Isambard Wilkinson
Spain Correspondent at The Times
Spain correspondent for The Times; formerly Pakistan, Hong Kong; author of Travels In A Dervish Cloak - a Spectator/New Statesman Book of Year about Pakistan
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3 weeks ago |
thetimes.com | David Chazan |Stephen Gibbs |Isambard Wilkinson
A handful of visitors make the short hop from St Tropez to the medieval village of Le Val. After all, there is a certain charm to its cafés, olive oil mill and 11th-century church, all off the beaten path in Provence. So the five Mexicans who arrived there a little over two years ago would not have been all that unusual, albeit having travelled a long way to a village where not much happens. That was the point, though.
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3 weeks ago |
almendron.com | Isambard Wilkinson
Spain’s government has falsely accused a police officer of plotting to place a bomb under the car of Pedro Sánchez, the prime minister. The claim was made by ministers as the officer’s unit was investigating corruption allegations levelled against Sánchez’s wife, brother and former right-hand man.
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1 month ago |
thetimes.com | Isambard Wilkinson
The brother of Spain's prime minister, Pedro Sánchez, is to stand trial for alleged crimes of misuse of public funds and influence peddling. A court in the southwestern city of Badajoz ruled that David Sánchez would be prosecuted over alleged irregularities in the creation of a government job for him. He resigned earlier this year as a regional music director after he was placed under investigation for suspected crimes in connection with the job.
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1 month ago |
thetimes.com | Isambard Wilkinson
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1 month ago |
thetimes.com | Isambard Wilkinson
The Spanish government has ordered Airbnb to block more than 65,000 holiday listings on its platform for rule violations, the consumer rights ministry said. The Spanish authorities' attempts to prevent another summer of discontent over surging tourism have led to curbs on rental flats across the country. The regional government of the Balearic Islands is also attempting to stop a "massive influx of tourists" drawn by images posted online by influencers, La Vanguardia newspaper reported.
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