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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Via AP news wire

Judge rejects Airbnb’s appeal in move that could change Spanish tourism forever

A Spanish court has upheld an order for Airbnb to block nearly 66,000 rental listings across the country, rejecting an appeal from the online platform.

The ruling reinforces the government's stance that these short-term rentals violate local regulations and contribute to Spain’s escalating housing crisis, particularly as the nation experiences record tourist numbers.

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