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Macron dinner for Vargas Llosa and controversial Spanish former king

French President Emmanuel Macron will on Friday have dinner with Spain's exiled former king Juan Carlos I and Peruvian Nobel winner Mario Vargas Llosa. The literature laureate joined the élite French Academy on 9 February.

Radio France Internationale

Former Spanish king wins appeal but court fight with ex-lover will continue

Danish businesswoman Corinna zu Sayn-Wittgenstein-Sayn, 57, has sued Juan Carlos, 84, who abdicated in 2014, and wants damages for personal injury.

The Independent UK

Former Spanish king wins bid to block part of UK harassment case

Former Spanish king Juan Carlos on Tuesday won a bid to block part of a harassment case brought against him in a London court by his ex-lover.

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Former Spanish king waits for ruling on latest stage of fight with ex-lover

Businesswoman Corinna zu Sayn-Wittgenstein-Sayn is taking legal action against Juan Carlos and seeking damages for personal injury.

The Independent UK

Former King of Spain's ex-lover 'has book claiming MI5 involved in Princess Diana's death'

The businesswoman, who is taking legal action against Juan Carlos, also alleged she received a phone call from an "unknown person" who made an "allusion" to the manner in which Princess Diana died

Daily Mirror

Former Spanish king’s ex-lover ‘says intruders left book about Diana’s death’

Corinna zu Sayn-Wittgenstein-Sayn, who is suing Juan Carlos, alleged ‘an operation’ by Spanish intelligence agents, an appeal hearing has been told.

The Independent UK

Appeal judges consider latest fight between Spanish former king and ex-lover

Danish businesswoman Corinna zu Sayn-Wittgenstein-Sayn is seeking damages for personal injury from Juan Carlos.

The Independent UK

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Former Spanish king appeals in latest stage of row with ex-lover

Corinna Zu Sayn-Wittgenstein-Sayn, a Danish businesswoman, has taken legal action against 84-year-old Juan Carlos, who abdicated in 2014.

The Independent UK

Joe Biden forced to wait for seat after apparent late arrival at Queen’s funeral

US president and first lady had to wait as procession of George and Victoria Cross-holders went ahead of them

The Guardian - UK

Why does Spain have two Kings at the Queen's funeral? The controversy behind Juan Carlos' abdication

Former Spanish King Juan Carlos was seen alongside his son King Felipe VI at Queen Elizabeth II's funeral, in their first public appearance together for two years

Wales Online

Ex-King Juan Carlos' attendance at queen's funeral draws scorn from Spanish left

The presence of Spain's disgraced former King Juan Carlos at the state funeral of Britain's Queen Elizabeth has prompted criticism at home, with one political party calling him a "criminal on the run".

Reuters

Focus on Spain's feisty Queen Letizia as she turns 50

Spain’s Queen Letizia has turned 50

The Independent UK

Spain's former king Juan Carlos to attend Queen Elizabeth's funeral

Spain's former king Juan Carlos will pause his self-imposed exile in Abu Dhabi to attend Queen Elizabeth's funeral.

Reuters

Judges let former Spanish king appeal after he loses court battle with ex-lover

Corinna zu Sayn-Wittgenstein-Sayn, a Danish businesswoman, has taken legal action against Juan Carlos I, saying he caused her ‘great mental pain’.

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Former Spanish king wants appeal judges to consider fight with ex-lover

Juan Carlos says he is ‘entitled to immunity’ – but a High Court judge ruled that Corinna zu Sayn-Wittgenstein-Sayn’s claim could go ahead in England.

The Independent UK

Spain’s scandal-hit former king postpones second trip home

Spanish media report that former King Juan Carlos has postponed a second visit home since he established residence abroad after his reputation was tarnished by financial scandal

The Guardian - UK

‘On the throne till I drop’: how does British monarchy compare with European royals?

Some monarchies have modernised to stay relevant but other dynasties have not been so successful

Reuters

Seeking hugs, embattled Juan Carlos meets his son King Felipe of Spain

King Felipe of Spain met his father Juan Carlos in a low-key private meeting in the Royal residence on Monday, marking their first encounter since the former king left the country in 2020 under a cloud of scandals that still hangs over the monarchy.

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The Independent UK

Spanish govt chides ex-king for failure to explain conduct

A senior Spanish government official has rebuked Spain’s former king, saying Juan Carlos I should have used his first trip home from exile to clear the air over investigations into his financial affairs

The Independent UK

Spain's former king mulls 2nd visit amid swirling debate

Spain’s former king, Juan Carlos I, is planning to visit Spain again in June

Reuters

Juan Carlos met by cheering crowd and political embarrassment on return to Spain

Hundreds of Spaniards on Friday cheered their former king, Juan Carlos, on his first public appearance in his country in more than two years after investigations in Spain and Switzerland over alleged fraud were dropped.

The Independent UK

Royal scandal: Former king Juan Carlos returns to Spain after two years

Juan Carlos left Spain in August 2020 as Spanish and Swiss prosecutors investigated his involvement in alleged financial wrongdoings

The Independent UK

Scandal-hit former king returning to Spain after 2 years

Spain’s former king is set to return to the country for his first visit since leaving nearly two years ago amid a cloud of financial scandals

France 24

Candidate for MP from Macron's party withdraws amid domestic violence scandal

IN THE PAPERS – Thursday, May 19, 2022: Papers in Spain brace for the first visit of former king Juan Carlos since he went into exile amid investigations of tax evasion. In France, a parliamentary candidate from Emmanuel Macron's party who was convicted of domestic violence has been forced to…

Evening Standard

Juan Carlos: Spain’s ex-king returning to country after two-year exile

The former King is expected to touch down at Vigo Airport on Thursday afternoon

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