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Ryanair's Spain shake-up: Closures, dates and airports Ryanair is wielding the axe across regional Spain this winter, blaming higher airport charges from Aena. The Irish carrier will close its Santiago de Compostela base and end all flights… Read more... How nail gel ban could affect UK citizens travelling to Spain UK citizens travelling to Spain and other EU countries need to check their hand luggage to make sure they are not carrying the wrong nail gel. On September 1, a… Read more... Lisbon tram derailment leaves 15 dead A tragic derailment of Lisbon's iconic Gloria funicular railway has left at least 15 people dead and 28 others injured, according to Portuguese authorities on of them being a British… Read more... German AfD suffers multiple candidate deaths Germany's far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) is facing an unusual situation ahead of local elections in North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW), after six of its candidates died in the weeks leading up… Read more... Spain embracing 9–5 opening times In parts of Spain with sizeable British expat populations, a noticeable shift in shop opening hours is taking place. Local businesses, particularly in coastal towns popular with retirees and remote… Read more... Sánchez and Starmer to finalise Gibraltar pact Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez is scheduled to meet UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer in London today,  September 3, to finalise a landmark post-Brexit trade and cooperation agreement between the… Read more... Flags are 'dynamite' in the UK, but how does Spain treat them? I grew up in Romania, when flags were just flags: symbols of pride, not political landmines. But in the UK today, the Union Jack or St George's Cross can feel… Read more... Father Ted's Graham Linehan arrested at Heathrow over transgender posts: UK free speech row Irish comedy writer Graham Linehan, best known for Father Ted and The IT Crowd, was arrested at Heathrow Airport on September 1 after arriving from Arizona. The Metropolitan Police said… Read more... Spain's Seguridad Social for expats: Your friendly guide to online access, cita previa and healthcare If you're living or working in Spain, you'll bump into the Seguridad Social sooner rather than later. It's the system that powers pensions, public healthcare, unemployment support and a handful… Read more... Cartagena's Roman Theatre opens new chapter Roman Revival The Roman Amphitheatre in Cartagena is moving into a new phase of work. Visitors will now be able to explore parts of the site while archaeologists continue excavations.… Read more... Unsubscribe   |   Manage your subscription   |   View online Euro Weekly News Media Group © 2024 EWN Media. No part of this website may be reproduced without written permission from the publishers. All rights reserved.