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Two leading members of the Catalan independence targeted with spyware

Two leading members of the Catalan independence movement whose mobile phones were targeted with spyware are to take legal action against the former head of Spain’s national intelligence centre (NIC). The announcement came after a media investigation revealed that Roger Torrent, the speaker of the Catalan parliament, and the former regional foreign minister Ernest Maragall were among at least four pro-independence activists targeted using Israeli spyware that its makers say […]

July 17, 2020

Interviews

INTERVIEW: XIC Head of Primary Steve Jarman with Moody

Moody welcomed another guest from Xabia International College to the show on Wednesday. This time the focus was on the younger pupils with head of the Primary School, Steve Jarman. The move to a brand new secondary school for older students next term will mean more room for the juniors, so exciting times ahead! If you'd like to find out more visit https://xic.college and be sure to Subscribe to our […]

July 16, 2020 14

Spanish News

Zinedine Zidane has warned his players not to believe La Liga is already won

Zinedine Zidane has warned his players not to believe La Liga is already won as Real Madrid chase the last victory they need against Villarreal tonight. With a four-point cushion ahead of Barcelona and only two games left to play, Madrid can't be caught if they win at the Alfredo di Stefano Stadium, regardless of Barca's result at home to Osasuna. It means a third league title in eight years […]

July 16, 2020 3

COVID-19

As coronavirus cases continued to mount in Spain, parliament has approved a €16 billion aid package

As coronavirus cases continued to mount in Spain, parliament has approved a €16 billion aid package to help regions cover the health, social and educational expenses of the pandemic. Economy Minister Nadia Calviño said the funds allocated to fight the social and economic crisis triggered by Covid-19 crisis now total 5% of Spain’s gross domestic product (GDP). Central and regional authorities have also agreed to take steps to protect fruit […]

July 16, 2020 3

COVID-19

BayRadio News from Spain 15 07 20

Around 160,000 people in Catalonia returned to home confinement today as authorities tried to control a fresh surge in coronavirus infections in the area, while the entire island of Tenerife has been hit by a power cut today which affected nearly a million residents and tourists.

July 15, 2020 4

Brexit News

British expats with residencia in Spain will NOT need to apply for any new documentation – watch Ambassador’s video in link

British expats with residencia in Spain will not need to apply for any new documentation, the UK's Ambassador to Spain has revealed in a new video. The Ambassador spoke alongside Spain's secretary of state for migrations, Hana Jalloul, to reassure British residents about the post-Brexit requirement to obtain a TIE (foreign identity card). "Spain has decided not to subject British citizens and their families to a new documentation process," Jalloul […]

July 15, 2020 3

COVID-19

‘Drunk’ British tourist arrested after coughing in diners’ faces and saying he had COVID-19 in Mallorca

A 43-year-old British tourist has been arrested in Mallorca after coughing in diners faces and saying he had COVID-19 at several restaurants. Punters and bar owners called police after the 'visibly drunk' man wandered around terraces in Palma de Mallorca last Monday at 11pm. The suspect fled on foot when Policia Nacional agents arrived, according to a statement, before he had to be held down by several officers. The Brit […]

July 15, 2020 11

Spanish News

Catalan police have arrested two men on suspicion of planning an explosives attack

Catalan police have arrested two men on suspicion of planning an explosives attack in Barcelona. The two individuals of Algerian nationality, aged 41 and 43, are suspected of belonging to a cell that has been under investigation since 2017. The arrests are part of the operation carried out in January 2019, where 19 people were arrested in Barcelona and the nearby town of Igualada.

July 15, 2020 1

Spanish News

Spanish police have arrested two men on suspicion of killing a British pensioner

Spanish police have arrested two men on suspicion of killing a British pensioner on the Costa Blanca. The pair, a 49-year-old Dutchman and a 33-year-old Spaniard, were held after a lengthy investigation by the Civil Guard into the 70-year-old's death during a violent robbery at her home in Vega Baja del Segura.

July 15, 2020 12

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Two leading members of the Catalan independence targeted with spyware

INTERVIEW: XIC Head of Primary Steve Jarman with Moody

Zinedine Zidane has warned his players not to believe La Liga is already won

As coronavirus cases continued to mount in Spain, parliament has approved a €16 billion aid package

BayRadio News from Spain 15 07 20

British expats with residencia in Spain will NOT need to apply for any new documentation – watch Ambassador’s video in link

‘Drunk’ British tourist arrested after coughing in diners’ faces and saying he had COVID-19 in Mallorca

Catalan police have arrested two men on suspicion of planning an explosives attack

Spanish police have arrested two men on suspicion of killing a British pensioner

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