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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

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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.

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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’.

The Independent UK

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 Independent UK

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‘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

The Guardian - UK

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.

Reuters

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

The Independent UK

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.

Reuters

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

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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

Reuters

Spain's former King Juan Carlos to visit Spain after 2-year exile

Former Spanish King Juan Carlos is due to land in Spain later on Thursday for his first visit since he departed to Abu Dhabi in 2020 under a cloud of financial scandals that shook the Royal House.

The Independent UK

Spain's king unveils assets amid push for more transparency

The Spanish government has passed a decree aimed at boosting the transparency in a monarchy still reeling from scandals involving King Felipe VI’s father, former King Juan Carlos I

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Spain's King Felipe says his wealth is worth 2.6 million euros in transparency effort

Spain's King Felipe VI has disclosed that his wealth is worth about 2.6 million euros ($2.8 million) in a move to make the Royal House more transparent and end the opaqueness that prevailed during the reign of his father Juan Carlos.

The Independent UK

Former king of Spain wants to appeal after losing High Court fight with ex-lover

Corinna zu Sayn-Wittgenstein-Sayn, a Danish businesswoman, claims Juan Carlos I spied on and harassed her – allegations he denies.

The Guardian - UK

Spain’s former king can face trial in UK over harassment claims, court rules

English court finds Juan Carlos does not have immunity in case brought by ex-lover Corinna zu Sayn-Wittgenstein

The Independent UK

UK court OKs harassment claim against Spain's former king

A British court has ruled that royal immunity laws do not protect Spain’s former king, Juan Carlos I, in a lawsuit for alleged harassment filed by his ex-lover

Reuters

Former Spanish king could face trial after UK court rejects sovereign immunity

Former Spanish King Juan Carlos does not have the right to sovereign immunity in a harassment case brought against him by his former lover, the English High Court ruled on Thursday.

The Guardian - UK

Secret recording sheds light on Zac Goldsmith tax evasion case

Corinna zu Sayn-Wittgenstein told police officer tax evasion case could kill Tory’s career

The Independent UK

Ex-king to visit Spain 'periodically,' but will live abroad

Spanish royal officials says that King Felipe VI is accepting his father’s desire to return to Spain for periodical visits

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