Benidorm 'safer' than UK says expat - big differences between Spain & Britain covid rulesBENIDORM is a seaside resort in Spain which attracts many British holidaymakers as well as expats. Life in the Spanish town is quite different during the covid crisis - but one expat revealed exclusively to Express.co.uk why he thinks Benidorm is "safer" than the UK.....
Real Madrid manager tests positive for Covid-19Real Madrid manager tests positive for Covid-19 - originally posted on Sportslens.com
Real Madrid manager Zinedine Zidane has tested positive for COVID-19, as per an official statement by the club. The news broke earlier today, just two days after Zidane’s team were knocked out of the Copa....
Fresh Covid blow for Australian Open as Badosa tests positivePARIS: Spain’s Paula Badosa has tested positive for the coronavirus while quarantined in a Melbourne hotel ahead of the Australian Open.She is the first female tennis player on the tournament’s roster to have a confirmed positive test, the latest setback for preparations for the.......
DAZN, Movistar Plus Team for Linear, Streaming Sports Packages in SpainSpain's Movistar Plus, the pay TV arm of Telefonica, and global sports streaming platform DAZN, have closed a deal that will offer extensive live sports and factual sports content to clients of both companies. Through the alliance, Movistar subscribers will be given the option of receiving DAZN cont....
Bad news, Netflix fans – a new price hike might be coming soonNetflix prices for some users are likely to increase soon, depending on which analyst you talk to.
Following recent price hikes for Netflix users in the US and Canada, it's been suggested that prices might be going up soon for Netflix accounts in Europe as well as other global markets.
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Google Play Points now available in 13 more countries, mostly in EuropeThe support list has a total of 22 countries now
Google's Play Points rewards program, which offers about 1% in rewards points for your Play Store purchases, is now available in 13 more countries, ten of which are in Europe. Last we'd heard about Play Points, there were 9 countries on the list, s....
'El Chapo' Producer Camila Jimenez Unveils First Talent Relations at The Immigrant (EXCLUSIVE)Launched by "El Chapo" producer Camila Jiménez and its creator Silvana Aguirre, L.A.-based The Immigrant is developing drama series with Guatemala's Jayro Bustamante ("Ixacanul," "La Lorona") and Spain's Javier Ruíz Caldera ("Superlópez"). The news comes after The Immigrant made a large splash in....
'Money Heist' Creators New Netflix Original 'Sky Rojo' Gets Release Date, Action Packed TrailerNetflix Spain's most highly-anticipated series release of 2021, "Sky Rojo," the new original from "Money Heist" creators Álex Pina and Esther Martínez Lobato, will launch worldwide on March 19. To celebrate the premiere announcement, Netflix has shared a new high-octane trailer sure to get viewers....
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Leading man Omar Sy makes 'Lupin' one of Netflix's best new binge-watchesOne of the most-watched shows on Netflix right now is the true definition of a surprise hit -- Lupin, a stylish heist series from France about a gentleman thief.
On Tuesday, Netflix confirmed that Lupin has been a massive success and is projected to have been seen by 70 million Netflix hous....
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Trump just canceled a key coronavirus safety measure, but Biden will block the orderTrump signed an order on Monday lifting coronavirus-related international travel restrictions for several countries, including Brazil, most of Europe, and the UK.
President-elect Joe Biden's press secretary confirmed the administration's intention to block the order, which would otherwise go....
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Exile Content Appoints Paz Lazaro as Content Director and Head of Spain (EXCLUSIVE)Exile Content Studio, the Los Angeles and Miami-based production house founded by former Univision chief content officer Isaac Lee, has appointed the highly regarded Berlinale programmer Paz Lázaro as content director and head of Spain. At Exile, which Lázaro joined at the beginning of January, L....
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Spain follows Greece and backs 'vaccine passport' for tourists wishing to holiday thereSPAIN has joined Greece in supporting a "vaccine passport" for incoming tourists. Britons could find themselves having to prove they have had a COVID-19 vaccine before being allowed to holiday in Europe before long, with European leaders debating the move this week.....
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'Adu', 'Las Ninas,' 'Akelarre' Lead Spain's Goya NominationsSalvador Calvo’s “Adú” leads the way at Spain’s annual Goya Awards nominations with 14 nods, including for best film and best director. “Las niñas” and “Akelarre” followed with nine nominations each, while “Rosa’s Wedding” has eight....
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Latest FCDO travel advice for Spain, France, Italy, & Portugal as covid rules tightenHOLIDAYS are on hold for now amid the ongoing lockdown in the UK. However, some Britons may still need to travel for "essential" reasons. For those who are heading to Europe, what are the latest rules for Spain, France, Italy, Germany, Greece and Portugal?....
Cesar-Nominated Filmmaker Maxime Roy on MyFrenchFilmFestival Short 'Sole Moi'Maxime Roy, an accomplished actor and filmmaker involved in five productions over the past two years, whose short “Beautiful Loser” was nominated for a César, is participating in this year's MyFrenchFilmFestival with his latest short "Sole Moi," finishing its worldwide festival lifecycl....
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Coronavirus found in late 2019 in BrazilIn Europe, the United Kingdom logged a new record number of deaths at 1,564 over 24 hours, taking the overall toll to 84,767.Spain registered a record daily number of coronavirus cases on Wednesday, with nearly 39,000 new infections over the prior 24 hours, its health ministry said.....
Other Angle Seals Deals on Paris-set Romcom 'The Butcher's Daughter' (EXCLUSIVE)Other Angle has sealed a raft of deals on Christopher Thompson’s Paris-set romantic comedy “The Butcher’s Daughter.” The film is having its market premiere as part of the UniFrance’s Rendez-Vous With French Cinema event, which kicked off Wednesday. The sales company has....
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Historical snowfall in Madrid makes city a ski resortStorm Filomena brought the heaviest snowfall in decades across Spain recently. The historical snowfall caused traffic paralysis in Madrid, forcing the closure of airports and train stations. However, the heavy snow also brings a lot of fun as many residents ski on the streets with snowboards, making....
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The heavy snowfall that hit Spain a few days ago still lies heavy across much of the country as this Copernicus Sentinel-3 satellite image shows.....
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Report: Sergio Ramos of Real Madrid eyes reunion with Cristiano Ronaldo at JuventusReport: Sergio Ramos of Real Madrid eyes reunion with Cristiano Ronaldo at Juventus - originally posted on Sportslens.com
Sergio Ramos can now legally negotiate with clubs outside of Spain. The 34-year-old defender has entered the final six months of his Real Madrid contract and can agree to a pre-....
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Report: 'He wants to be the best': Liverpool star discusses Salah transfer rumoursReport: 'He wants to be the best': Liverpool star discusses Salah transfer rumours - originally posted on Sportslens.com
Liverpool midfielder Fabinho says he is confident that Mohamed Salah will resist the temptation to leave Liverpool. The Egyptian forward has previously confirmed that he admires ....
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This Copernicus Sentinel-2 image of Madrid in Spain appears to have been taken in black and white. In fact, it is a true-colour image – but the heaviest snowfall in 50 years has blanketed the region, turning the landscape white.....
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AP PHOTOS: Children learn Spain's deadly art of bullfightingMADRID (AP) — Holding the red cape outstretched, one boy practices making an elegant swivel as his fellow pupil slowly sweeps past with a pair of bull horns held in front.
They are students of the Bullfighting School at the Las Ventas bullring in Madrid, where children as young as nine can begi....
Snow, and now ice, disrupt Spaniards' lives, vaccine rolloutMADRID (AP) — The Spanish capital is trying to get back on its feet after a 50-year record snowfall that paralyzed large parts of central Spain over the weekend.Read more on NewsOK.com....
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Holidays: Latest FCDO travel advice for Spain, France, Italy, Germany and GreeceHOLIDAYS have become a painful topic over the last year with countless getaways cancelled or postponed due to the coronavirus pandemic. What's the latest travel advice for the UK's top hotspots? This is the latest Foreign Office guidance for Spain, France, Italy, Germany and Greece.....
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No. of people testing positive for UK variant of coronavirus climbs to 96 in India: GovtNew Delhi: The number of people who have tested positive for the new UK variant of SARS-CoV-2 in India has climbed to 96, the health ministry said on Monday. Till Saturday, the number of such people was 90. "The total number of persons found infected with the mutant UK strain of COVID-19 is 96," t....
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Tennis Star Novak Djokovic Packs on PDA with Wife Jelena at the Park with Their KidsNovak Djokovic and his wife Jelena share an embrace while spending time at a local park on Sunday (January 10) in Marbella, Spain. The 33-year-old Serbian tennis player and Jelena, 34, went to a park by the beach with their kids and some other family members that afternoon. Novak and Jelena were see....
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'That's not football': Zidane blasts snow-hit pitch as Real Madrid heldMADRID: Zinedine Zidane said Real Madrid’s goalless draw with Osasuna on Saturday was “not a football match” and should have been called off after Spain was hit by a snowstorm.Madrid missed the chance to overtake Atletico Madrid at the top of La Liga and allowed Barcelona to.......
Spain paralysed by snowstorm, sends out vaccine, food convoysThe Spanish government will send convoys carrying the COVID-19 vaccine and food supplies on Monday to areas cut off by Storm Filomena which brought the heaviest snowfall in decades across central Spain and killed four people.....
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Atletico Madrid game lost in Spanish snowstormMADRID: Spain’s heaviest snowfall in decades has forced Atletico Madrid’s game against Athletic Bilbao on Saturday to be postponed, LaLiga announced.“With the exceptional situation due to the storm over a large part of the peninsular which has forced the Madrid-Barajas airport to......
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Unusual snow kills 4, brings much of Spain to a standstillMADRID (AP) — A persistent blizzard blanketed large parts of Spain with an unusual amount of snow on Saturday, killing at least four people and leaving thousands trapped in cars or at train stations and airports that suspended all services.
The national weather agency reported that as of 7 a.m.....
Snow blizzard kills 4, brings much of Spain to a standstillMADRID (AP) — A persistent blizzard has blanketed large parts of Spain with 50-year record levels of snow, killing at least four people and leaving thousands trapped in cars or in train stations and airports that had suspended all services as the snow kept falling on Saturday.
The bodies of a m....
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Trump pushes U.S. closer to a banana republicby Ako Ufodike, York University, CanadaOn Jan. 6, millions of people around the world witnessed a modern-era insurrection as it unfolded in the United States. Supporters of Donald Trump, the outgoing president, raided the Capitol in an attempt to prevent the certification of the November 2020 presid....
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A hot air balloon but no parade for the Three Wise Men in SevilleThe Three Wise Men flew over Seville in a hot air balloon on Tuesday morning, after traditional street parades on the eve of the Epiphany were cancelled throughout Spain to avoid drawing big crowds amid the coronavirus pandemic.....
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Former FBI assistant director fears the US is entering a period of 'permanent insurrection'Some of the most sobering commentary on the January 6 invasion of the Capitol Building has come from former FBI Assistant Director Frank Figliuzzi, now a national security analyst for MSNBC. During an MSNBC appearance following the attack, Figliuzzi expressed fears that the violence that rocked Wash....
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Bangladesh pull-out bothers GangaPORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, (CMC): Former Test batsman, Daren Ganga, believes West Indies players needed to exercise more faith in the judgement of Cricket West Indies instead of pulling out of the tour to Bangladesh. While agreeing players had the.......