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The Euro Weekly News proudly connects the English-speaking community of Spain with all the latest news from home and abroad. Known by residents as the ‘people’s paper’, we have been providing this invaluable news service since 1999, ensuring that expats and international travellers can remain up-to-date with all the latest developments in Spain and the rest of Europe.

Norwegian World Cup football chefs’ thoughts on seafood and nutrition

19. 6. 2026 @ 14:26

Norway’s national football team chef Aron Espeland has taken more than 500kg of high-quality Norwegian seafood to the US to fuel the players during the...

Mr. Tayto pushes the boundaries with new Candy Floss flavour

19. 6. 2026 @ 14:14

Mr Tayto is known for pushing the boundaries with bold flavours. But, following the announcement of the newest Tayto flavour, Irish crisp lovers are wondering...

A major change on July 7 could make new cars even more expensive

19. 6. 2026 @ 13:31

Buying a new car in Europe could become even more expensive from July 7. New EU safety rules coming into force next month will require...

Finns abroad keep Juhannus traditions alive on Spanish coast in 2026

19. 6. 2026 @ 13:30

Finnish communities on the Costa del Sol are planning to celebrate Midsummer with familiar customs despite distance from home. Many residents in Fuengirola (aka ‘Little...

“I thought it was a joke”, Italian man reunited with moped stolen 42 years ago

19. 6. 2026 @ 12:44

A man from Saluzzo, in Italy's Piedmont region, said he thought police were playing a prank on him when they called to say they'd found...

Living alone in Portugal now costs up to €2,500 a month in 2026

19. 6. 2026 @ 00:22

Living alone in Portugal is becoming noticeably more expensive in 2026, with monthly costs now typically ranging from around €1,200 in smaller cities to as...

Fancy a month in the Italian Alps? This study will pay you €400

18. 6. 2026 @ 05:30

Visiting the Italian Alps is a bucket list item with people willing to spend huge amounts of money to visit. However, a recent appeal could...

Greece fears overtourism as famous islands face new restrictions

17. 6. 2026 @ 23:58

Greece welcomed almost 38 million visitors last year, but the country is now starting to push back against the pressures that come with record tourism....

Fashion’s wildest experiment? A handbag made from dinosaur leather

17. 6. 2026 @ 18:05

Running experiments with dinosaur DNA is the plot of an iconic franchise which has now become a twenty-first century reality. Learning from the films, real-life...

Danish EV firm bins all its bosses, but could a workplace without managers actually work?

17. 6. 2026 @ 16:35

Imagine walking into work tomorrow and finding out the corporate ladder has been totally dismantled. No more CEO, no more middle managers, just you and...

“Your labrador won’t pay your pension”: Italian pet proposal sparks debate

16. 6. 2026 @ 19:11

A mayor in northern Italy has sparked national debate after suggesting that dog owners could be asked to contribute around €20 per animal per year,...

EU approves major airline baggage rule change for millions of passengers

16. 6. 2026 @ 14:22

Anyone who has booked a flight with Ryanair, easyJet or another budget airline will know the feeling. The ticket looks cheap until you start adding...

Why Poland is overtaking Germany and attracting Spanish investment in 2026

16. 6. 2026 @ 13:25

Poland’s economy now is now growing around four times faster than Germany’s. Unemployment in the eastern parts of Germany sits more than double that of...

Gibraltar border transformation gathers pace one month before historic changes

15. 6. 2026 @ 11:56

Construction crews have started dismantling structures in Gibraltar at the frontier with Spain. Works are starting to show major changes ahead of the provisional EU-UK...