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 Federico Garcia Lorca, was killed for being socialist, a homosexual, and a freemason, newly discovered official papers reveal. https://www.thelocal.es/20150423/new-documents-shed-light-on-lorcas-death Thu, 23 Apr 2015 13:42:12 +0200 new-documents-shed-light-on-lorcas-death Spain has brought the world musical greats including Placido Domingo and Paco de Lucía. But it has also been home to a whole lot of lesser lights whose moments on the world stage were a little briefer. Here the Local highlights some of Spain's best-one-hit wonders. https://www.thelocal.es/20150119/top-spanish-one-hit-wonders Mon, 19 Jan 2015 14:16:00 +0100 top-spanish-one-hit-wonders Spaniards are generally a pretty easygoing bunch, but even the most tolerant of locals can get frustrated with tourists in their country. Here The Local takes a look at 12 things tourists do that get on the Spaniards' nerves. https://www.thelocal.es/20140813/ten-things-tourists-do-that-annoy-spaniards Wed, 13 Aug 2014 18:00:00 +0200 ten-things-tourists-do-that-annoy-spaniards The President of the European Central Bank Mario Draghi said on Thursday that the Cyprus bailout model would not act as a model for future financial rescues. https://www.thelocal.es/20130405/spain-is-not-cyprus-euro-bank-boss Fri, 05 Apr 2013 13:58:50 +0200 spain-is-not-cyprus-euro-bank-boss