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Spain on tenterhooks over €2500m lottery prize draw

€2500 million of prize money will be distributed in this year's El Gordo - the big one - the nation's annual festive lottery.

Spain

Madrid’s taxi drivers provide a Christmas journey for the elderly

Madrid’s taxi drivers taking part in the Taxiluz initiative drive the elderly around Spain’s capital to see all the Christmas decorations and lights for free

Spain

Detention of Spanish in Iran spark protests back home in Madrid

Iranians living in Spain gathered in front of the Islamic Republic's embassy in Madrid decrying Iran's brutal crackdown on protesters. Demonstrators called for for the release of Santiago Sanchez and Ana Baneira who are arrested in Iran.

Work

Spain to trial shorter working week to help boost productivity

Spain has become the latest country to announce a trial of a shortened week to see how it would impact companies and workers.

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Watch: Severe floods rip through central-western Spain

The most violently impacted region remains Extremadura where more than 200 people were evacuated.

Work

Spanish MPs vote to approve new 'menstrual leave' for painful periods

The Spanish government first endorsed plans for paid leave for painful periods and strengthening access to abortion in May.

Business Series

Spain's festive treats that you can enjoy throughout the year

In partnership with ICEX

Turrrón has been made in Jijona using the same recipe and the same quality criteria for five centuries.

Travel News

High-speed train to slash journey time between Paris and Madrid

The service will be run by Italy's Trenitalia, who say further routes could link Spain and Italy.

World News

Adult learning centres in Spain make lifelong learning a reality

According to the Ministry of Education, there are some 200,000 adult education students in Spain.

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Watch: Heavy rain causes flash flooding in Badajoz province

Watch: Heavy rain causes flash flooding in Badajoz province

World News

France, Portugal, Spain and US deal with extreme winter weather

Flooding in Spain and Portugal, snow in France and tornados in the US. Countries respond to extreme winter weather.

My Europe Series

Europe's health workers slam 'empty' post-pandemic promises

Euronews interviewed public health professionals across Europe and they all agree: working conditions have only worsened since the pandemic and they are demanding action.

Spain

Calls for flexible gas price cap at EU-Med9 summit

Leaders and representatives from nine Mediterranean and Southern European countries on Friday called on the European Union to come up with a more flexible gas price cap initiative than the recently proposed cap of €220 per megawatt hour,

Spain

New green hydrogen pipeline planned between Barcelona and Marseille

The aim of a new green pipeline between Barcelona and Marseille is to supply hydrogen which is generated from renewables, rather than fossil fuels, and help reduce Europe's reliance on Russia's gas and oil.

Europe News

Hydrogen pipeline between Spain and France to be complete by 2030

Hydrogen pipeline between Spain and France to be complete by 2030 and cost €2.5 billion

Sport

Spain coach Luis Enrique leaves role after shock World Cup exit

Luis Enrique steps down after four years in the post, culminating in the last 16 penalty shootout loss to Morocco. He will be succeeded by Spain's under-21 manager Luis de la Fuente.

Culture news

The minority European language that's older than the rest

Christopher Schouten moved to the Basque country in the 90s to learn a new language. But in doing so, he became one with a whole new culture.

Spain

Dozens try to flee after woman 'fakes labour' to get plane to land

Fourteen passengers are still on the run.

Sport

Morocco knock Spain out on penalties to reach historic quarter-finals

The teams were closely matched through a nail-biting clash, with Spain having more of the ball but Morocco creating the better openings. Morocco will next face Portugal in the quarter-finals.

Eco-Innovation

Valencia uses lampposts to charge electric cars

Valencia is one of 100 European cities aiming to become carbon neutral by 2030.