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 The number of divorces in Spain rose by 12.5 percent in the third quarter of 2014 with the economic crisis playing a role, according to official statistics released on Monday. https://www.thelocal.es/20141215/divorce-rate-surges-in-spain-marriage Mon, 15 Dec 2014 18:05:00 +0100 divorce-rate-surges-in-spain-marriage A Spanish judge has ordered a father to pay his 29-year-old daughter €500 ($630) a month in financial assistance, citing the difficulties under 30s have in finding work because of the country's crisis. https://www.thelocal.es/20141029/dad-told-to-pay-alimony-to-29-year-old-daughter Wed, 29 Oct 2014 14:27:00 +0100 dad-told-to-pay-alimony-to-29-year-old-daughter An unemployed father has told a judge in Spain he is willing to become his ex-wife's 'slave' as he can no longer afford to pay the monthly €1,600 ($2,200) child support payments legally agreed after their divorce. https://www.thelocal.es/20140310/divorc-offers Mon, 10 Mar 2014 13:52:00 +0100 divorc-offers A Spanish judge has found a novel way to settle a property dispute in a divorce case: she has split the couple's property down the middle. https://www.thelocal.es/20130911/house-split-ruling-divides-divorcing-couple Wed, 11 Sep 2013 15:55:01 +0200 house-split-ruling-divides-divorcing-couple Spanish people are tying the knot later and less often while unions involving at least one foreigner now make up one fifth of all marriages in the country. https://www.thelocal.es/20130315/marriage-rates-halve-as-spaniards-shun-altar Fri, 15 Mar 2013 18:10:00 +0100 marriage-rates-halve-as-spaniards-shun-altar