The Mancs who used lockdown to transform their lives forever - from leaving the UK for Spain to quitting the office for good

Jamie Lang Spain’s Movistar Plus, the pay TV arm of Telefonica, and global sports streaming platform DAZN, have closed a deal that will offer extensive live sports and factual sports content to clients of both companies.Through the alliance, Movistar subscribers will be given the option of receiving DAZN content through new linear channels on Movistar Plus, as well as access to DAZN’s streaming platform.

explosion apparently caused by a gas leak has partially destroyed a residential building in the centre of Spain's capital, killing two people and injuring at least two more, according to officials. The first images and footage shared on social media showed a tower of smoke coming out from the six-storey building and rubble scattered in Toledo Street, near the city centre.Emergency crews could be seen aiding several people on the ground.

John Hopewell Chief International CorrespondentExile Content Studio, the Los Angeles and Miami-based production house founded by former Univision chief content officer Isaac Lee, has appointed the highly regarded Berlinale programmer Paz Lázaro as content director and head of Spain.At Exile, which Lázaro joined at the beginning of January, Lázaro is overseeing development processes,  relationships with talent and buyers, intellectual property searches, and packaging in Spain.

Alec Baldwin is leaving Twitter for the time being. The 62-year-old actor took to the social media platform on Monday to announce that he’s exiting the site weeks after his wife, Hilaria Baldwin‘s, heritage scandal.

Alec Baldwin is leaving Twitter for the time being. The 62-year-old actor took to the social media platform on Monday to announce that he's exiting the site weeks after his wife, Hilaria Baldwin's, heritage scandal.«Twitter is like a party where everyone is screaming.

The Netflix drama Adú, directed by Salvador Calvo, is the frontrunner for the 35th Goya Awards,Spain's top film honors, with 14 nominations, including for best film and best director. Calvo’s sophomore feature follows three interconnected stories all set in Africa.

Naman Ramachandran Salvador Calvo’s “Adú” leads the way at Spain’s annual Goya Awards nominations with 14 nods, including for best film and best director.“Las niñas” and “Akelarre” followed with nine nominations each, while “Rosa’s Wedding” has eight.In the running for the best film Goya are “Adú,” a Netflix acquisition; “Ane” by David Perez Sanudo; “La boda de Rosa” by Iciar Bollain; “Las niñas” by Pilar Palomero; and “Sentimental” by Cesc Gay.Competing for the best direction Goya will be

Contenders revealed for Spain’s Goyas

direct to your inbox Spain has extended its travel ban for British nationals because of the mutant coronavirus strain currently found in the UK, the Mirror reports.The Spanish government has extended the restrictions until February 2, at 5pm UK time.The rules apply to anyone arriving to Spain from the UK by air or sea, with exceptions being made only for Spanish nationals or residents of Spain returning to the country.The travel ban was first introduced in December 2020 when the mutant strain

coronavirus. No one will be allowed to enter the country from Scotland via air or sea until 6pm on February 2 under the new restrictions.But there are exceptions to Spanish nationals and those who are a legal resident in Spain.

Extreme weather in Spain has caused widespread disruption, including the postponement of nominations announcement for the 2021 Goyas, the country’s national film awards.

Dorit Kemsley is speaking out in defense of Hilaria Baldwin amid controversy over her Spanish heritage and accent.The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills star, 44, whose own accent has been called into question, said she feels “bad” for Baldwin, 36.

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