Spain’s World Cup-winning women’s players refuse to end their boycott
Among the players’ demands was for interim president Pedro Rocha to resign.
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‘It makes me so mad’: Journalist groped by stranger during live news broadcast
The incident comes days after football chief Luis Rubiales was placed under investigation.
Flight departs Switzerland with 111 passengers and none of their luggage
Travellers were shocked to discover not a single piece of luggage waiting at the carousel.
'Inexcusable': Spain football coach fired three weeks after victory kiss
The Spanish football federation offered no immediate explanation for the dismissal.
Kiwi joins France to help wrestle Auld Mug away from Team NZ
Jason Saunders will be a key part of the French America's Cup challenge.
Cruise passengers injured in collision with oil tanker during Spain storms
Injuries reported aboard P&O ship after storm broke ship's tethers in Palma de Mallorca.
Spain football head slams 'false feminists' after Fifa kiss controversy
'The kiss was the same I could give one of my daughters,' Rubiales said.
Watch: Video shows Spain coach touching female assistant's chest
The video comes to light after Spain's football president kissed a player without consent.
'A lot of excitement': Football chief sorry for World Cup kiss
Spanish FA president Luis Rubiales says the kiss was a mistake.
Behind the scenes of the Fifa Women's World Cup final
This wasn’t a triumph through the back door; Spain became the best by beating the best.
'I did not enjoy that': Football chief criticised after giving World Cup winner kiss on the lips
Spanish FA president Luis Rubiales has been slated by viewers.
Lionesses not good enough for Spanish giants, says coach
It's back-to-back World Cup silver medals for the astute Lionesses coach.
Women’s World Cup: Which of the final four teams should Kiwis support?
Four teams remain and this year the tournament will have a new champion.
'Phenomenal': Record attendance figures revealed for Women's World Cup
Of major sporting events here, only the 2011 Rugby World Cup had bigger average crowds.
Table for one? No Señor! Why this city's restaurants are banning solo diners
Eating alone is a very un-Iberian tradition, now it could mean you are refused service.
Police arrest pair for $15m jewellery theft from Barcelona airport passengers
One of the stolen items included a 47-carat ring valued at $5 million.
Killer whales teaching young to target yachts, say scientists
Killer whales have developed a taste for the ultimate quarry, pleasure yachts.
Will there be enough cables for the clean energy transition?
Financial Times: Demand for the infrastructure is outstripping supply
ESPN journalist behind report of Spain’s boredom in Palmerston North speaks out about ‘international incident’
ESPN reporter Samuel Marsden says he may have caused an international incident.
Should I cancel my holiday to Europe because of the heatwave?
An historic heatwave in southern Europe is making some travellers rethink their plans.
Spanish deli wages war against 'Insta-tourists' with charge for photos
One Spanish deli has taken dealing with Insta-tourists into its own hands.
Spain heads to polls in election that could oust leftist coalition
Officials have estimated a 70 per cent election turnout.
'It is really dreadful': Temperatures soar to dangerous levels in Europe
The second heatwave in as many weeks has hit the Mediterranean hard.
Kapa haka performer speaks out after World Cup team's 'insensitive' video
Kahumako Rameka encourages people to get involved in Māori culture, but the right way.
How much not to fly? Overweight plane pays $16,800 to passengers not to travel
How much would you take not to fly? Denial of boarding compensation varies greatly.
Where would you holiday along the Tour de France route?
A few scenic spots that should be on the bucket list for keen cycling fans.
Orcas disrupt boat race near Spain
The 15-minute run-in with orcas forced crew competing The Ocean Race to drop its sails.
Artful homecoming: Celebrating Picasso in an exploration of the artist's home town
New York Times: Where to celebrate an icon, 50 years after his death.
Euro vision: Sir Grahame Sydney hosts tour of Europe’s top art galleries
Legendary NZ painter to explain Van Gogh, Rembrandt and Monet on exclusive new tour.
Time for women to fly in America's Cup
Will a women's America's Cup pave the way for female sailors to compete for the Auld Mug?
Max Verstappen claims dominant F1 victory in Spain
The defending champ was never challenged as he breezed to his fifth win of the year.
Team NZ to make big decision after Am Cup rival's Saudi appeal rejected
American Magic want to be excused from competing in Jeddah later this year.
Orcas sank three boats in Europe in the last year. Scientists have no idea why
New York Times: A small group of orcas started to batter boats around Spain in 2020.
Amber Heard's new life with daughter in Spain revealed
The mother-of-one fled the US after the high-profile Johnny Depp trial.