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Travellers denounce abusive prices after Spain’s train crash

Southern Spain’s high-speed train crash on Sunday 18 January left at least 42 people dead and over 150 injured. With rail services suspended between Madrid and Andalusia following the Adamuz accident, hundreds more passengers were left stranded. Azucena Esteban and Carlos Hidalgo, a married couple from Madrid who had planned…

This Finnish city just became a European Capital of Culture for 2026

By&nbspDianne Apen-Sadler Published on 21/01/2026 – 8:03 GMT+1 Following an opening festival last weekend, Oulu in Finland is now the newest European Capital of Culture for 2026. Taking over from Nova Gorica in Slovenia and Gorizia in Italy, the first cross-border European Capital of Culture, and Chemnitz in Germany, which…