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...The former king abdicated in favour of his son, King Felipe VI, in 2014 and moved to Abu Dhabi in 2020 under a cloud of personal and financial scandals that damaged the standing of the Spanish royal family...
...In April 2021 we signed a letter to you warning that the then rapid growth of the quantity of money — of more than 15 per cent in the previous 12 months — would result in well above-target inflation...
...Though the case focuses on the dealings of Juan Carlos, who abdicated in 2014, it could complicate the efforts of his son, King Felipe VI, to restore the royal family’s authority and popularity after a series...
...They included tributes from both the current King and Queen of Spain and Juan Carlos I, the former Spanish king....
...The former king, who abdicated in favour of his son King Felipe VI in 2014, is being sued in London’s High Court by his ex-lover Corinna Zu Sayn-Wittgenstein, who has accused Juan Carlos and the Spanish...
...Here is the model driven to victory in the French Grand Prix of 4 July 1954 by Juan Manuel Fangio, at an average speed of more than 186kmph....
...In the 1970s it was King Juan Carlos who led Spain back to democracy after General Franco’s dictatorship....
...When her father George VI died in February 1952, the code had been “Hyde Park Corner”....
...Among the couple’s circle of friends and contacts are ceramicist Laura de Grinyo, fashion editor Daniela Agnelli, cult landscaper Juan Masedo, novelist and eco-activist Rebecca Frayn and agriculturalist/...
...Socialist prime minister Pedro Sánchez on Friday said that he, like most Spaniards, rejected Juan Carlos “uncivil conduct”, but defended Felipe VI as “exemplary”....
...Soon afterwards, King Felipe VI, Spain’s reigning monarch and Juan Carlos’s son, renounced any legacy from the former king and took his father off the royal household’s payroll....
...One of the first communist ministers since that era — the other is also in the current government — he addresses King Felipe VI, Juan Carlos’s son, as “Citizen Borbón”, a reference to the family name of...
...go some way towards tackling the inequalities that so anger the young protesters: “Is the honour of the crown and [reigning monarch] Felipe VI higher than others?”...
...related to a €7bn high-speed rail project in Saudi Arabia.In a joint communiqué on Monday evening, Juan Carlos wrote to his son and successor, King Felipe VI, that, “guided by the conviction of providing...
...Juan Carlos, Spain’s former king, fled to Abu Dhabi three weeks ago....
...As the investigations intensified, Felipe VI sought to distance himself from his father — renouncing any inheritance that “might not be consonant with the law or with the criteria of rectitude and integrity...
...Then, five months ago, the Spanish establishment signalled its grave concerns about Juan Carlos’s behaviour when King Felipe VI, his son, cancelled his father’s stipend, worth almost €200,000 a year, and...
...Ms Sayn-Wittgenstein’s lawyers had previously sent a letter to the royal palace stating that King Felipe VI, Juan Carlos’s son and successor, was a beneficiary of a Panamanian entity, the Lucum foundation...
...The Italian economy has significant problems — notably feeble productivity growth and a competitiveness handicap, particularly vis a vis Germany....
...His “Divine Spouse”, intended to focus the minds and ease the days of cloistered nuns, shows a doe-eyed, rosy-lipped Jesus lolling in a bed of flowers and letting a tiny lamb nibble on his bare feet....
...But Felipe’s father Juan Carlos, who abdicated in 2014, played a crucial role in recent Spanish history, particularly during the transition from dictatorship in the 1970s....
...King Felipe’s father, King Juan Carlos, played a critical role during Spain’s transition to democracy, and intervened during the 1981 attempted military coup against the Spanish government....
...There were a couple of UK bank representatives, too — Juan Colombás of Lloyds and Sir Sherard Cowper-Coles of HSBC. The bankers gathered at Wiltons, a fittingly storied venue....
...The case is widely believed to have played a key role in persuading Juan Carlos, the former king, to abdicate in 2014 and make way for his son....
...A handful of cases in San Juan and New York courts that had been put on hold will also resume....
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