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Butane price rises again: The traditional cylinder now costs €15.58 from Tuesday

Butane price rises again: The traditional cylinder now costs €15.58 from Tuesday

Spanish households who use butane for heating and cooking will see their costs rise slightly but noticeably starting Tuesday, 20th January. The maximum retail price for gas in canisters of 20 kg, the iconic orange butane bottle, has been set at €15.58, moving up 0.7 per cent compared to the previous revision in November. The adjustment was published in the …

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Julio Iglesias lawyer wants sex abuse complaints thrown out because courts in Spain have ‘no jurisdiction’

Spain's Julio Iglesias says 'truth would come out' over sex abuse allegations involving workers at his Caribbean mansions

JULIO’s lawyer is asking authorities to dismiss the complaint of two former employees alleging sexual harassment against the veteran musician. Jose Antonio Choclan filed papers on Monday at the National Court stating that its prosecutors did not have jurisdiction over the accusations. He said that any legal actions should be taken in both countries where the alleged crimes occurred. READ …

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Three days of national mourning declared in Spain as Pedro Sanchez promises ‘transparent’ probe into train disaster with at least 39 deaths

Three days of national mourning declared in Spain as Pedro Sanchez promises ‘transparent’ probe into train disaster with at least 39 deaths

PRIME Minister Pedro Sanchez has announced a period of national mourning and a ‘transparent’ investigation into the crash between two high-speed trains in Cordoba province that killed at least 39 people and left dozens injured. Sanchez, who was present at the scene of last night’s tragedy, visited Adamuz near the site on Monday. The premier said that today ‘is a …

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