The Local Spain https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Spain in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed Two Spanish teenagers face jail time over cheating in exam Two young men in Almeria could face one year in prison after one was caught pretending to be the other to take an entrance exam. https://www.thelocal.es/20160212/students-face-jail-time-over-cheating-exam Fri, 12 Feb 2016 18:22:16 +0100 students-face-jail-time-over-cheating-exam Police pull plug on listening device cheats A band of Spanish criminals who helped people cheat in their exams by giving them the answers via high-tech listening devices has been busted by police. https://www.thelocal.es/20131025/police-pull-plug-on-listening-device-cheats Fri, 25 Oct 2013 16:36:58 +0200 police-pull-plug-on-listening-device-cheats 'Stop playing well, they’ll know you're not disabled' They’ve been labelled the biggest cheats in sporting history. Only days after Spain's fake Paralympics basketball team got off scot-free with all the fraud charges held against them, The Local analyses the shocking details of a case which has left Spain’s sporting reputation in tatters. https://www.thelocal.es/20131011/stop-playing-well-theyll-know-youre-not-disabled Fri, 11 Oct 2013 12:01:00 +0200 stop-playing-well-theyll-know-youre-not-disabled