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Wild times in Madrid's roaring 20s: how Spain's youth partied hard before Franco took away their dance halls

It is often thought that wild dance clubs only arrived in Spain in the late 1970s and 80s, once the dictatorship ended and the country had been freed from the ghosts of Franco’s conservatism. But evidence shows that 100 years ago (or even more) so-called “dancings” were happening in Madrid…

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‌Portadas Que Nos Dan Un (pequeño) Respiro Con La Investidura‌

‌Empezamos agosto, un caluroso agosto, y con él la cuenta atrás para la constitución de las Cortes el próximo día 17, si bien la incógnita sobre quién ocupará la Moncloa.

Zenger

Catalan Independence Activist’s Imprisonment Sparks Protests In Barcelona

Protests in Barcelona against imprisonment of activist Dani Gallardo for involvement in Catalan independence protests

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Spanish PM’s Holiday Delays Talks With Puigdemont

Madrid in limbo as Sánchez takes a break, leaving Catalonia's future uncertain

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Opera for the public: Spain's Teatro Real opera house offers free broadcast to towns and cities

On a night in the middle of July, tenors, sopranos and a choir delighted the crowd in Madrid’s luxurious Teatro Real opera house with Giacomo Puccini’s masterpiece, “Turandot.”

The Independent UK

Queen Letizia wears 'the best royal outfit ever' in striking black and white Carolina Herrera gown

Queen Letizia's black and white floral gown was a total showstopper as she attended the opening of the Royal Collections Gallery in Madrid

Woman & Home

London bosses ramp up calls for Jeremy Hunt to axe ‘tourist tax’ making Paris, Madrid and Milan ‘winners’

Dispute rolls on over the cost and benefits of restoring tax-free shopping for international visitors

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After Spain’s right fell short of outright victory, what next?

An uncertain future awaits Spain after Partido Popular performed worse than expected while the Socialists rebounded.

Al Jazeera

Spanish General Election: Feijóo’s Victory Falls Short Of Governing

Feijóo's People's Party and Vox fail to secure enough seats, leaving Spain's government in a deadlock scenario.

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Specter of right-wing entering Spanish government fades after inconclusive national election

Spain's inconclusive national election has produced one result that will be greeted with relief in European capitals, which like Madrid firmly support the European Union

The Independent UK

Spain in ‘political limbo’ after election yields no clear winner

Conservative People’s Party wins most seats in Sunday’s vote but may fail to force removal of Socialist Pedro Sanchez.

Al Jazeera

The Rock and the hard right: Gibraltar fears rise of Vox in Spanish election

Talks on border status are still not resolved, and success for the nationalist party could lead to a far more hardline attitude

The Guardian - UK

Glasgow football talent chasing dream Madrid contract in opportunity of a lifetime

Taylor Murray, 19, is determined to land a professional contract with a top European club after impressing for Easterhouse FA.

The National (Scotland)

‌Florentino Pérez, Todo Listo, El Fichaje Por El Real Madrid Se Anuncia Entre El 1 Y El 3 De Agosto‌

‌El verano del Real Madrid está siendo muy movido.‌

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‘Who is this David Beckham?’ How Becks won round Real Madrid’s Galacticos

David Beckham arrived in Madrid a global superstar, but his team-mates still needed some convincing in footballing terms

The Conversation

Does Spanish nationalism exist?

In the last two decades, the Spanish political scene has been characterised by convulsion. Among the many variables that shape this reality, one of them is the confrontation between the centre – Madrid – and the peripheral areas, some of which have their own distinct identity.

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‌Modric, Salida Del Real Madrid, Decisión Tomada Con Fecha, Adiós Precipitado‌

‌Luka Modric fue una de las renovaciones que estaban más en duda antes de llegar al umbral del 30 de junio.‌

The National (Scotland)

We are going to Madrid until independence, says Basque party ahead of election

THE pro-independence party in the Basque Country is deep in campaigning mode for the second time this year, and if their first victory is anything…

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Al Jazeera

Spain’s snap vote: How it works and what to expect on July 23

Spain goes to polls next Sunday with no party expected to secure an outright majority in the 350-seat parliament.

France 24

No, Spain's environment minister didn’t take a private jet to a climate conference

A video that has garnered tens of millions of views claims to show Spain's Minister for Ecological Transition Teresa Ribera using a private jet to travel to a climate conference and then hopping on a bicycle to travel the last few kilometres – just in time for the cameras, of…

Al Jazeera

Spain’s snap vote: Catalans fear right-wing takeover

Final opinion polls project that the right-wing PP party will win a majority in a coalition with the far-right Vox.

Al Jazeera

Spain’s snap election: Will the Sánchez gamble pay off?

After his party’s severe losses in local polls, Spain’s prime minister brought forward the national vote by four months.

Radio France Internationale

Renfe's first Lyon-Barcelona trains arrive in France to compete with SNCF

The first trains run by the Spanish rail company Renfe have Thursday connected the French city of Lyon to Barcelona. Trains from Marseille to Madrid are due to run on 28 July. Renfe intends to take full advantage of the opening up of French rail operator SNCF to competition.

Autosport

Madrid F1 race a step closer as venue boss claims deal is close

The claim was made on Thursday by José Vicente de los Mozos, the president of the executive committee of the IFEMA fairgrounds and convention centre located to the northeast of the Spanish capital.

Woman & Home

We're calling it, Queen Letizia just stepped out in the *dreamiest* summer dress and the flattering style features three gorgeous trends

Queen Letizia's summer dress was the perfect retro look as Her Majesty stepped out in Madrid

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