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Sarah Pollok finds Montserrat a pleasant change of pace from Barcelona.
She won lottery and quit her job, live on air only to find the payout was $8000
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Evangelical pastor and his two children named as victims of pool tragedy.
Police seize $17m in alleged bribery scandal
Millions shifted from Bahamas to NZ bank account following bribery scandal.
Gwynne Dyer: Deadlock in Madrid as Australia burns
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Cold stopped a woman's heart for 6 hours, then helped save her life
New York Times: Caught in a snowstorm, the cold that nearly killed her helped save her.
Road to redemption: Roswell's remarkable Black Sticks return
It's been four years out in the cold, now Dwayne Rowsell is back with a point to prove.
Truck driver sobs as he recounts crash that killed Spanish tourists
The Coroner originally found the fatal crash was caused by truck driver Ioane Etuale.
Can wine experts really taste the difference?
Experienced tasters hoodwinked by Oxford University study.
Gwynne Dyer: Fragmentation and the globalisation of politics
Comment: Politics of indecision has clouded elections around the globe.
Rafael Nadal wedding: Tennis star marries Xisca Perello
The wedding of the decade in the tennis world has played out.
Eat, drink, stay, do: Expert tips for three Spanish cities
Expert picks for what to do and where to eat, drink and stay.
'Humiliating': Reporter breaks down
A TV reporter struggled to hold back tears after being attacked live on-air.
Woman arrested after human head found in 'box of sex toys'
Woman left box with friend as police searched her home in relation to partner's death.
Spain: When in Barcelona, make a beeline for Montserrat
Sarah Pollok finds Montserrat a pleasant change of pace from Barcelona.
'No men allowed': Mallorca opens unique hotel oasis
This delightful hotel oasis is so exclusive, it has banned half the world from its rooms.
Over 100 rabbits die during violent rescue mission
Activist raided farm to save rabbits and said she was then attacked by angry farmers.
Tourist has insides 'ripped apart' by water slide
Mum thought she had a wedgie, what actually happened left her with horrific injuries.
Thousands drenched in red in Spain's 'Tomatina' battle
20k people pelti each other with tomatoes in the annual 'Tomatina' street battle.
Woman apologises to boss for going on holiday 'by mistake'
After one too many drinks the rash flight to Ibiza may cost her job.
Thousands flee from 'monster' wildfire on Canary Islands
More than 1000 firefighters are battling wildfire, which has seen 9000 people evacuated.
Tourist paralysed on 'family' attraction in waterpark accident
The tourist is in hospital at Alicante after a potentially life-altering injury.
Unexpected Game of Thrones Encounters in Navarre
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Three people lived in this village, until two were murdered
New York Times: Thirty years ago, the village of Dobrusa had about 200 residents.
Spain's first recognised 'stolen baby' finds she was adopted, not abducted
New York Times: Her story had prompted others to search for their biological mothers.
Seeing Red: The risks Kiwis take to 'run with the bulls'
The three minute stampede can be dangerous even deadly, as tourists mingle with bulls.
Walk this way: Travel tips for Spain's ancient pilgrimage route
Kiwi director of new documentary on what he gained and lost on the famous walking trail.