5+ day, 15+ hour ago   (805+ words) Spain Expat Press Editorial Team The revelation belongs to El Confidencial. That distinction matters. In an exclusive investigation published on Tuesday, 8 September, journalist Alejandro Requeijo reported the existence of a dossier running to dozens of pages and containing profiles of…...

6+ day, 10+ hour ago   (598+ words) Burning vehicles, container fires, outbreaks of violence and an injured Guardia Civil officer: Ceuta has endured one of its most turbulent nights since the mass arrival of migrants at the end of July. Security representatives are now calling for urgent…...

6+ day, 16+ hour ago   (780+ words) Europe – and Spain with it – has woken up to a political result in Germany whose significance extends far beyond the borders of Saxony-Anhalt. The AfD’s historic success has immediately focused attention on Berlin and on a question that can no…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (1365+ words) Illegal immigration, deaths, and a possible criminal organization: The events of July 30 and 31 have taken on a new legal dimension. The public prosecutor’s office sees evidence of several serious crimes and suspects that significant parts of the preparation may have…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (1356+ words) Spain Expat Press Editorial Team by Marlon Gallego Bosbach The political debate surrounding the serious migration crisis in Ceuta has taken a new turn. On Monday, Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez explicitly cleared the Moroccan government of any involvement in…...

2+ week, 12+ hour ago   (1015+ words) Hundreds of rallies are planned across the country on 2 September in solidarity with Ceuta. But Spain’s governing Socialist party has instructed its public representatives not to attend, arguing that the demonstrations have been politically exploited by the conservative opposition. Spain…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (1210+ words) Spain Expat Press Editorial Team by Marlon Gallego Bosbach The political fallout from the serious migration crisis in Ceuta has sparked an open conflict within the Spanish government. At the centre of the dispute is the question of whether the…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (825+ words) A delivery driver claims to have spotted a lion in the Sierra de San Vicente near Toledo. The Guardia Civil deployed a helicopter, drones and around 20 officers to search the area. However, after around a day and a half of…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (937+ words) The European Commission expects all those who entered Ceuta irregularly at the end of July to be returned. Unaccompanied minors can, in principle, also be returned – but Spain must ensure their special protection. Spain Expat Press Editorial Team by Marlon…...

4+ week, 11+ hour ago   (1041+ words) To understand Spain properly, it is therefore not enough to know its food, fiestas, cities and traditions. You also need to understand the expressions Spaniards use in everyday conversation – many of them inherited from parents and grandparents and still very…...