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Seseña residents wait for other relatives to evacuate a residential area affected by toxic fumes produced by tyres burning in an uncontrolled dump near the town. Photo: AFP
UPDATED: At least 1,000 people were evacuated from their homes on Friday after a huge tyre dump near Madrid went up in flames in a suspected arson attack, sending a massive black cloud of toxic fumes into the sky.
Police unions say the placement of a poem is meant as a provocation. File photo: AFP
CD Palencia's new kit looks more like something you would find in an anatomy class than on a football field. Photo: CD Palencia
The fake terrorists threw backpacks at cinemagoers at the Plaza Loranca shopping centre. Photo: Plaza Loranca
Jesús Tomillero has become a crusader for LGBT rights in sport: Jesús Tomillero/Twitter
A man who told Spain's only openly gay football referee to "stick that goal up your arse" has received a fine of just €150 ($170).
Brexit vote
A pro-EU campaigner hands out leaflets in London. Photo: Justin Tallis/AFP
If you're a Brit anxious to have your say in the EU referendum, don't let bumbling bureaucrats deprive you of your rights, says Laura Shields.
Presented by International School of Management
Photo: Krystal Kennedy
For many professionals, borders are a thing of the past. But how do you turn your international mindset into a flourishing career?
Eurovision Song Contest
Arguably Spain's feakiest Eurovision act, Rodolfo Chikilicuatre, dancing the Chiki Chiki. Screen grab: YouTube
The cover of the latest issue of Spain's El Jueves magazine. Photo: El Jueves
Photo: Photo: Peter Zuco/Flickr
Presented by Science & Vacation
Photo: Shutterstock/Kiev Victor (licensed by Science&Vacation)
When you think ‘science’, do you recall school projects and baking soda volcanos? Perhaps it’s time for a change of scene – a trip to Chantilly, France, for instance.
Spain's King Felipe with staff at the Puerta de Extremadura restaurant. Photo: Puerta de Extremadura/Facebook
Features
How do babies learn language? Photo: Irene Zaccari / Flickr
The San Isidro fiestas in Madrid. Photo: Bru Garcia/AFP.
Presented by Cigna Global
Making the decision to move abroad isn’t something to be taken lightly. There’s plenty of boxes to be ticked, forms to be filled out, and general planning to be done. But where do you actually start?
The Local list
The Bard versus Cervantes. Photo: Creative commons / Wikimedia
The Local list
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Leo Messi and a baby in his number 10 nappy. Photo: AFP / blog moda bebe
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Martha Miguel and David Hernandez Gasulla went missing while on holiday. Photo: Family photo
Brexit
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Photo: Philip Brewer/Flickr
What's the best way for expats to transfer money abroad?
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The bees could have been there for up to two years. Photo: Sally Crossthwaite/Flickr
Gibraltar residents are expected to vote overwhelmingly to remain in the EU. Photo: AFP
Eurovision 2016
Barei at the Eurovision press conference. Photo: Anna Velikova
From our other editions
A police APC in Ottakring. Photo: ORF
Police drive armoured vehicles (APCs) on the streets of Vienna after members of a far-right group hold a ‘vigil’ for a woman who was allegedly murdered by an illegal immigrant and clash with left-wing activists.
June 5th referendum
Could Switzerland give everyone 2,500 francs a month? Photo: Fabrice Coffrini/AFP
On June 5th Switzerland will vote on the introduction of an unconditional basic income (UBI). What could this mean for you?
Agriculture Minister Christian Schmidt. Photo: DPA
The EU won't sacrifice its high food safety standards for better US auto market access in a transatlantic trade deal being negotiated, a German minister said Friday.
Poor Denmark... too small to even fit their stereotype on the map.
In celebration of Europe Day, here’s a look at what Google says about Europeans.
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