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 Town in shock at expat double murder The expat community was in shock on Tuesday as details emerged of the retired couple shot dead at close range in their Costa Blanca villa. https://www.thelocal.es/20150330/british-couple-found-dead-in-alicante Mon, 30 Mar 2015 16:08:35 +0200 british-couple-found-dead-in-alicante Fan dies after Atletico-Deportivo brawl A football fan died of cardiac arrest following clashes near Atletico Madrid's Vicente Calderon stadium before the Spanish champions' 2-0 win over Deportivo la Coruna on Sunday, a hospital spokeswoman said. https://www.thelocal.es/20141130/fan-dies-after-atletico-deportivo-brawl Sun, 30 Nov 2014 19:22:00 +0100 fan-dies-after-atletico-deportivo-brawl Fourteen dead in horror Spanish coach crash Updated: Fourteen people died when a coach plunged into a ravine in southeastern Spain while at least 30 others were injured in the worst such accident in the country for 13 years, officials said on Sunday. https://www.thelocal.es/20141109/twelve-dead-in-spains-worst-coach-crash-in-six-years Sun, 09 Nov 2014 21:00:00 +0100 twelve-dead-in-spains-worst-coach-crash-in-six-years Woman lived with father's corpse for a year A 37-year-old Catalan woman who recently passed away lived with her father’s decomposed body for over a year, police believe. https://www.thelocal.es/20131016/woman-lived-with-fathers-corpse-for-a-year Wed, 16 Oct 2013 20:15:00 +0200 woman-lived-with-fathers-corpse-for-a-year Spain's first Hollywood icon dies at 85 Sara Montiel, the first Spanish actress to make it in Hollywood and best known for her roles in international blockbusters such as Vera Cruz, died at home in Madrid on Monday aged 85, her family said. https://www.thelocal.es/20130408/sara-montiel Mon, 08 Apr 2013 18:31:00 +0200 sara-montiel Thatcher death changes Cameron's Spain plans The death of former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher has led to British Prime Minister David Cameron cancelling a press conference he planned to hold with his Spanish counterpart Mariano Rajoy. https://www.thelocal.es/20130408/british-pm-cuts-short-spain-trip-after-thatcher-dies Mon, 08 Apr 2013 16:41:00 +0200 british-pm-cuts-short-spain-trip-after-thatcher-dies