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Airbnb forced to cough up €64m fine over unlicensed listings after Spanish court throws out bid to delay payment

Widow, 80, facing fines or eviction as Barcelona Airbnb ban cracks down on locals renting out rooms just to survive 

THE US-based short-term rental site Airbnb has been forced to cough up a massive €64 million fine after a Spanish court threw out a request to delay its payment. The High Court of Justice of Madrid’s ruling published on Monday denied Airbnb’s request to suspend the payment of the fine pending a final judgment in the case, which means the …

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Icy polar blast set to blanket Spain in wintery conditions ahead of next week’s Semana Santa celebrations – these are the affected areas

Icy polar blast set to blanket Spain in wintery conditions ahead of next week’s Semana Santa celebrations – these are the affected areas

A BLASTING of polar air will sweep across Spain bringing with it a drastic drop in temperatures, widespread rain and strong winds, as well as snowfall, ahead of Semana Santa celebrations.  Spain, after a brief taste last week of early summer, when temperatures reached up to 25C in Bilbao is bracing themselves for the return to winter conditions, as a …

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Andalucía launches virtual health card to transform patient care

Andalucía launches virtual health card to transform patient care

Andalucía launches virtual health card to transform patient care The following are the corresponding EP Monday, 23rd March 2026 at 19:41Updated at 20:15h. | Updated 20:15h. Share Andalucía is set to undergo a digital healthcare revolution with the launch of the Virtual Health Card, a new tool designed to transform how citizens interact with the regional health service (SAS). The …

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