Spain's Princess Cristina (R) arrives at court with her husband Inaki Urdangarin to attend trial in Palma de Mallorca, Spain, February 9, 2016. REUTERS/Enrique Calvo
MADRID (Reuters) - Spain's Princess Cristina returned to court in Palma de Mallorca on Tuesday as defendants began to testify in a fraud trial that centres on her husband's business affairs and has badly damaged the image of the royal family.
King Felipe's 50-year-old sister became the first member of the Spanish royal family to stand in the dock at a preliminary hearing in January, and she now faces a full trial on tax fraud charges after an appeal by her lawyers was thrown out.
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