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Spain's PM Sanchez calls snap general election in July

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said on Monday he would dissolve parliament and the country would hold an early general election on July 23 following the results of Sunday's local elections.

Reuters

Spain's Sanchez gambles on snap election after regional ballot rout

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez called a snap election on Monday, in an apparent attempt to wrong-foot his conservative opponents and give his flagging Socialist party the best chance of retaining power before its support weakens further.

Reuters

Sergio Rico's family issue update after PSG star suffered multiple kicks to head by horse

The former Fulham loanee remains in hospital in a serious condition following the incident in Spain, after the 29-year-old was kicked several times in the head by a runaway horse

Daily Mirror

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Drought-struck Barcelona quenches thirst with costly desalination

Europe's largest desalination plant for drinking water had largely remained idle since its construction near Barcelona over a decade ago

The Independent UK

Spain swings right in local and regional elections

Spain’s conservative opposition Popular Party (PP) made significant gains in local and regional elections, offering a perilous assessment of public feeling towards the country’s ruling left-wing coalition ahead of general elections in December

The Independent UK

PSG star Sergio Rico in intensive care with head injury after falling from horse

Spain international Sergio Rico spent the 2018-19 campaign on loan at Premier League side Fulham from Sevilla and is currently part of Paris Saint-Germain's squad

Daily Mirror

Police in Spain view Daniel Kinahan as 'even more dangerous' than his father ahead of new Amazon Prime show

New documentary The Celtic Cartel – released on Amazon Prime from Wednesday – explores the rise of the Kinahan clan to the top of the global drug trade

Irish Mirror

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Spain’s conservative opposition heading for emphatic win in regional polls

People’s party strengthens hold on Madrid and could take regions of Valencia and Aragón, according to poll

The Guardian - UK

Spain's conservative PP elbows Socialists out in regional elections

Spain's ruling Socialists suffered heavy losses to opposition conservatives in Sunday's local election, with around 95% of the votes counted, showing their electoral vulnerability ahead of an end-of-year general election.

Reuters

Most inbred royals of all time had rotting insides and were so ugly they scared wives

King Charles II of Spain suffered a number of ailments throughout his life due to 16 generations of inbreeding over hundreds of years as his family were hellbent on keeping power

Daily Mirror

Family of Nottingham dad who died in Spain 'still waiting for answers' as MP writes letter to minister

Nadia Whittome, Labour MP for Nottingham East, has written to Mike Freer MP - the Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for the Ministry of Justice, in an attempt to speed up the proceedings

Nottingham Post

Barcelona boss Xavi disagrees with Pep Guardiola on racism in Spain amid Vinicius Jr abuse

The abuse of Real Madrid star Vinicius Junior has been the subject of fierce debate, with former Barcelona team-mates Pep Guardiola and Xavi not seeing eye-to-eye

Daily Mirror

Ruthless Spain put an end to Ireland's European Championship run

Spain have beaten Ireland 3-0 in the quarter-finals of the U17 European Championships

Irish Mirror

British Airways aggressive passenger sparked May Day after downing gin and row with wife

The British Airways captain had to make a May Day call and the plane was given priority landing when Gurpreet Dhillon, travelling from Malaga, Spain, became aggressive

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Liverpool agree exit of young star after Jurgen Klopp's transfer warning

Liverpool have agreed a deal to sell talented teenager Elijah Gift to La Liga outfit Athletico Bilbao, with the 16-year-old now poised to return to his native Spain

Liverpool Echo

Liverpool agree fee with Athletic Bilbao for forward after Ben Doak emergence

Liverpool Under-18s winger Elijah Gift is set to to return to his native Spain after a fee was agreed with Athletic Bilbao

The Guardian - UK

Rows over Eta and racism loom large as Spain holds local elections

Votes will allow the parties to hone their strategies before December’s general election

Reuters

Killer whales wreck boat in latest attack off Spain

Killer whales severely damaged a sailing boat off the coast of southern Spain, the local maritime rescue service said on Thursday, adding to dozens of orca attacks on vessels recorded so far this year on Spanish and Portuguese coasts.

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Spain probing African migrant voyage after reported Moroccan gunfire

(This May 26 story has been refiled to remove the reference to Maleno as Morocco-based in paragraph 10)

Irish Mirror

Irish mum told she has aggressive form of cancer after being 'sent home multiple times' from doctor

The Wicklow mum-of-two has been placed on palliative care in Spain, after discovering that she had cancer and not gallbladder issues

LiveScience

Heavy rains expose ancient phallus and 'imposing' face carvings at Roman fort in Spain

A rainstorm has exposed the ancient Roman stone carvings of a phallus, face and cornucopia at a first-century fort in Spain.

Wales Online

Holidaymakers heading to Spain in June warned of travel chaos amid strike action

Airlines are braced for travel chaos in the coming weeks

The Independent UK

Pep Guardiola fears Vinicius Junior racism row won’t make a difference in Spain

The Real Madrid forward was abused during a LaLiga match against Valencia.

The Guardian - UK

Pep Guardiola ‘not optimistic’ that racism problem in Spain will improve

The Manchester City manager said La Liga should learn from the Premier League when it comes to tackling racism after the abuse directed towards Vinícius Júnior

Reuters

Voter fraud allegations mark last day of election campaigning in Spain

Allegations of voter fraud in small towns and an unprecedented case of kidnapping marked the last day of campaigning before local and regional elections in Spain on Sunday.

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