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Spain’s scandal-hit former king postpones second trip home

Spanish media report that former King Juan Carlos has postponed a second visit home since he established residence abroad after his reputation was tarnished by financial scandal

The Independent UK

‘On the throne till I drop’: how does British monarchy compare with European royals?

Some monarchies have modernised to stay relevant but other dynasties have not been so successful

The Guardian - UK

Seeking hugs, embattled Juan Carlos meets his son King Felipe of Spain

King Felipe of Spain met his father Juan Carlos in a low-key private meeting in the Royal residence on Monday, marking their first encounter since the former king left the country in 2020 under a cloud of scandals that still hangs over the monarchy.

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Spanish govt chides ex-king for failure to explain conduct

A senior Spanish government official has rebuked Spain’s former king, saying Juan Carlos I should have used his first trip home from exile to clear the air over investigations into his financial affairs

The Independent UK

Spain's former king mulls 2nd visit amid swirling debate

Spain’s former king, Juan Carlos I, is planning to visit Spain again in June

The Independent UK

Juan Carlos met by cheering crowd and political embarrassment on return to Spain

Hundreds of Spaniards on Friday cheered their former king, Juan Carlos, on his first public appearance in his country in more than two years after investigations in Spain and Switzerland over alleged fraud were dropped.

Reuters

Royal scandal: Former king Juan Carlos returns to Spain after two years

Juan Carlos left Spain in August 2020 as Spanish and Swiss prosecutors investigated his involvement in alleged financial wrongdoings

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Scandal-hit former king returning to Spain after 2 years

Spain’s former king is set to return to the country for his first visit since leaving nearly two years ago amid a cloud of financial scandals

The Independent UK

Candidate for MP from Macron's party withdraws amid domestic violence scandal

IN THE PAPERS – Thursday, May 19, 2022: Papers in Spain brace for the first visit of former king Juan Carlos since he went into exile amid investigations of tax evasion. In France, a parliamentary candidate from Emmanuel Macron's party who was convicted of domestic violence has been forced to…

France 24

Juan Carlos: Spain’s ex-king returning to country after two-year exile

The former King is expected to touch down at Vigo Airport on Thursday afternoon

Evening Standard

Spain's former King Juan Carlos to visit Spain after 2-year exile

Former Spanish King Juan Carlos is due to land in Spain later on Thursday for his first visit since he departed to Abu Dhabi in 2020 under a cloud of financial scandals that shook the Royal House.

Reuters

Spain's king unveils assets amid push for more transparency

The Spanish government has passed a decree aimed at boosting the transparency in a monarchy still reeling from scandals involving King Felipe VI’s father, former King Juan Carlos I

The Independent UK

Spain's King Felipe says his wealth is worth 2.6 million euros in transparency effort

Spain's King Felipe VI has disclosed that his wealth is worth about 2.6 million euros ($2.8 million) in a move to make the Royal House more transparent and end the opaqueness that prevailed during the reign of his father Juan Carlos.

Reuters

Former king of Spain wants to appeal after losing High Court fight with ex-lover

Corinna zu Sayn-Wittgenstein-Sayn, a Danish businesswoman, claims Juan Carlos I spied on and harassed her – allegations he denies.

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The Guardian - UK

Spain’s former king can face trial in UK over harassment claims, court rules

English court finds Juan Carlos does not have immunity in case brought by ex-lover Corinna zu Sayn-Wittgenstein

The Independent UK

UK court OKs harassment claim against Spain's former king

A British court has ruled that royal immunity laws do not protect Spain’s former king, Juan Carlos I, in a lawsuit for alleged harassment filed by his ex-lover

Reuters

Former Spanish king could face trial after UK court rejects sovereign immunity

Former Spanish King Juan Carlos does not have the right to sovereign immunity in a harassment case brought against him by his former lover, the English High Court ruled on Thursday.

The Guardian - UK

Secret recording sheds light on Zac Goldsmith tax evasion case

Corinna zu Sayn-Wittgenstein told police officer tax evasion case could kill Tory’s career

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The Independent UK

Ex-king to visit Spain 'periodically,' but will live abroad

Spanish royal officials says that King Felipe VI is accepting his father’s desire to return to Spain for periodical visits

Reuters

Spain's former king to remain in UAE after prosecutors drop fraud probes

Spain's former King Juan Carlos will remain for now in the United Arab Emirates but will visit Spain frequently, the Royal Palace of Madrid said on Monday a week after the country's prosecutor office dropped two investigations into alleged fraud in his business dealings.

The Guardian - UK

Former king Juan Carlos may return to Spain after inquiries dropped

Royal left to live in Abu Dhabi in 2020 following allegations over business dealings relating to Saudi Arabia

The Independent UK

Spain: Prosecutors shelve fraud probes haunting former king

Spanish prosecutors are shelving two investigations into alleged financial wrongdoing in Juan Carlos I’s business dealings that prompted the former monarch to move from Spain to Abu Dhabi

Reuters

Spanish prosecutor drops fraud case against former King Juan Carlos

The Spanish national prosecutor's office has dropped an investigation into alleged fraud in former King Juan Carlos's business dealings after failing to find sufficient evidence of criminal activity, it said on Wednesday.

Daily Mirror

'I left my fiancé for a man I dated 12 years ago after having psychic premonition'

Sandra Stachowicz was engaged to be married to her partner of eight years but has now opted to 'burn all bridges' after reconnecting with a man she loved 12 years ago

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