
UK travelers to Spain offered alternatives to prove residency
After passengers were denied boarding in early January due to confusion at airlines, a new list of acceptable documents has just been released

After passengers were denied boarding in early January due to confusion at airlines, a new list of acceptable documents has just been released

The 60-to-79 bracket is next in line, as well as under-60s with medical conditions. In Catalonia, health officials have detected the first cases of the strain first reported in Brazil

Pablo Hasél was taken to a penitentiary to serve a nine-month sentence for glorifying terrorism and insulting the Crown in a case that has reignited debate on freedom of expression

The regional High Court found no conclusive evidence that the former Popular Party politician ordered the forgery of university documents

The Catalan Socialists attracted the most votes on Sunday while the pro-independence bloc collectively secured a majority of seats

The far-right Vox group has entered the regional parliament for the first time, winning 11 seats to become the fourth-largest political force

Pro-independence forces pledge not to negotiate with the Socialist contender Salvador Illa, who was the target of most of the attacks during the televised war of words
Senior emergency officer notes that a relative decrease in incidence is not the same as low transmission

Madrid, Andalusia and Catalonia feel the government’s decision to restrict the coronavirus shots to people under 55 is too strict, while the WHO insists it is safe for over-65s

The promised reform of the criminal code will affect cases of glorifying terrorism and offending religious sentiment, according to the Justice Ministry

Meanwhile, Catalonia has announced it will be vaccinating teachers alongside essential workers, while in the Basque Country bars and restaurants will be temporarily reopening after mounting a legal challenge against their closure

Several Spanish regions announce restrictions for the coming days despite a slight drop in the national incidence rate

Dolores Rubio was caught on audio telling officials at Príncipe de Asturias that not enough people are being transferred to the newly built Isabel Zendal medical center

Luis Bárcenas has sent prosecutors a letter promising to cooperate and naming senior party officials who allegedly accepted regular payments of undeclared money

Government asks regional leaders not to rush into lifting measures as pandemic continues to produce new infection and fatality highs

Regional leader Isabel Díaz Ayuso says it would make sense to inoculate the group and other frontline workers such as taxi drivers and supermarket cashiers when mass vaccination becomes available

Jailed separatist leaders walked out of prison on Friday after being granted a more open regime

New minister Carolina Darias will head a meeting to discuss coronavirus-related issues while Portugal announces it is closing its border with Spain

The Madrid region says it is halting first-dose inoculations for two weeks to ensure there are enough second shots for everyone who needs them

The Health Ministry says the country has likely reached the peak of the third wave but warns the situation in hospitals is “critical”
New measures are also going into effect in Galicia, Madrid, Murcia, Andalusia and the Basque Country

The Socialist Party’s decision to remove Salvador Illa from his role has been controversial given the ongoing health crisis, and has been subject to fierce criticism from the political opposition
Meanwhile, regional governments have been left unprepared as to how to deal with politicians or retired health workers who are jumping the line to get the vaccination ahead of their turn
Health Minister Salvador Illa expected to quit in order to campaign despite not knowing if there will be a vote on February 14 or not
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The cause of the incident on Toledo street, at a spot near a school and a senior care home, is still unknown but the city’s mayor said the evidence pointed to a gas explosion

At least three people were killed when a blast ripped through a building in the center of the Spanish capital on Wednesday