Economic uncertainties of an independent Catalonia‘Propaganda war’ between separatists and unionists pivots on EU membershipThu Sept 24 2015 - 16:35
Photographer’s fanciful scenes from Catalan independenceDoctored images in ‘The Book of Marvels’ poke fun at customary triumphalismMon Sept 21 2015 - 13:19
Tripped-up Syrian refugee given football coaching job in SpainHungarian camera operator who stuck her foot out in front of migrants dismissedFri Sept 18 2015 - 01:00
Thousands rally for independence in BarcelonaCatalans mark national day and the beginning of an election campaignSat Sept 12 2015 - 01:00
Catalonia’s national day taken over by political agendaCatalan nationalists use the Diada to campaign for independenceFri Sept 11 2015 - 01:00
Spanish pensioner offers firms €5,000 in return for jobSpanish recovery yet to really dent unemployment as classified advertisement showsFri Sept 04 2015 - 13:14
Legal barriers, potential scandal hinder Catalan independencePolls indicate election will be tightly foughtThu Sept 03 2015 - 01:00
Corrupt Mayor Clicker game pokes fun at Spanish scandalsApp inspired by real-life scenarios such as arrest of former minister Rodrigo Rato for fraudTue Aug 11 2015 - 17:02
Spanish activists see red over bullfights as tide starts to turnAnimal rights group takes legal action over killing of bull amid changing attitudesSat Aug 08 2015 - 02:00
Spain tense ahead of Catalan electionIf Artur Mas and allies win, they plan to have independent Catalan state by 2016 or 2017Tue Aug 04 2015 - 01:00
Spanish communist student joins fight against Islamic StateTwo men who fought alongside Kurds face terrorism charges after returning homeSat Jul 25 2015 - 02:00
Male-dominated domain of bullfighting engulfed in gender controversyImage on Toros magazine sparks row over ‘feminised’ image of bullfighterThu Jul 23 2015 - 19:17
Spanish unemployment rate drops to lowest level since 2011At 22.4%, the rate is just below the level when prime minister Mariano Rajoy took officeThu Jul 23 2015 - 16:41
Anniversaries spark interest in buried history of Spanish civil warState policy of ‘don’t mention the war’ now challenged by growing curiosityTue Jul 21 2015 - 01:00
Official intolerance in Morocco stokes civil liberties debateRecent incidents involving minorities and women suggest rising conservatismSun Jul 19 2015 - 17:29
Catalan pro-independence groups propose election with no politiciansSupporters say plan would ‘create a photograph of Catalan society’Mon Jul 13 2015 - 01:00
Greek crisis fuelling anxiety as contagion concerns spreadSpain keen to be seen as the ‘good student’ in the euro zone classroomThu Jul 02 2015 - 01:00
Spanish government positive despite market rumblingsHowever observers say that Spain is not immune to contagionMon Jun 29 2015 - 18:02
Accusations fly over flag as Spanish Socialist leader confirms candidacyPedro Sánchez’s use of national ensign at Madrid election address causes controversyMon Jun 29 2015 - 01:00
Spanish aristocrat to be exhumed for paternity test, orders judgeLatest twist in extraordinary story of ‘Red Duchess’ of Media SidoniaWed Jun 24 2015 - 22:18
Former monk draws parallels to Gaudí with cathedral of recycled materialsJusto Gallego’s work is divinely inspired or an eyesore, depending on your perspectiveFri Jun 19 2015 - 15:46
Madrid mayor straight into crisis over offensive tweetsGuillermo Zapata wrote tweets in 2011 mocking victims of Holocaust and EtaFri Jun 19 2015 - 01:00
‘Miracle granny’ taking Madrid politics by stormRetired judge Manuela Carmena set to be confirmed as Spanish capital’s mayorSat Jun 13 2015 - 02:00
Former Spanish PM’s visit gives boost to Venezuela’s oppositionFelipe González cuts short trip after being denied visit to politicians in jailTue Jun 09 2015 - 22:00
Woman says Ireland’s abortion laws put her life in dangerSpanish woman forced to carry dead foetus for weeks due to ‘religious fundamentalism’Tue Jun 09 2015 - 15:40
Soccer final thrusts Catalan independence bid back into spotlightBoth Barcelona and Athletic Bilbao fans booed as Spanish anthem was playedWed Jun 03 2015 - 17:05
Prehistoric skull reveals oldest known murderInjuries found on 430,000-year-old skull suggest ‘deliberate aggression’, scientists sayThu May 28 2015 - 17:18
Political transformation of Spain likely to be driven by PodemosAusterity policies and claims of fraud have steered voters towards the newTue May 26 2015 - 16:23
Ada Colau almost certain to be Barcelona’s new mayorLeft-leaning Colau can now be an activist in a position of powerTue May 26 2015 - 00:25
Spanish parties tainted by corruption face vengeful electorateNew left- and right- wing groups set to gain from Popular Party and SocialistsSat May 23 2015 - 01:00
Bitter dispute in Galicia over selection of author with links to FrancoCelebration of Spanish region’s literary heritage marred by controversyTue May 19 2015 - 18:39
Spanish mayor refusing to pay for five-metre omeletteFailed record attempt for world’s largest tortilla leaves Vitoria with egg on its faceThu May 07 2015 - 18:46
Podemos policy manifesto suggests shift to centre groundSpanish party’s radical roots left behind as it signals less strident approachWed May 06 2015 - 18:02
‘Road map’ of Basque country coalition aims to consolidate peaceSpanish government has not responded with any measures of its own since Eta ceasefireWed Apr 29 2015 - 01:02
Political leaders feeling the heat as Spain gripped by corruption scandalAuthorities have frozen 78 bank accounts belonging to former economy minister and IMF chief Rodrigo RatoMon Apr 27 2015 - 01:00
Lorca executed by Francoists at start of civil warPoet was killed in 1936 on orders of troops loyal to Franco, police papers confirmFri Apr 24 2015 - 01:00
North coast of Africa is doorway to new life for many migrantsThousands of migrants tried to get to Europe via Ceuta and Melilla last yearSat Apr 18 2015 - 01:00
Little chance of former archbishop moving out of spotlightHe may no longer serve as archbishop of Madrid but he won’t go quietlyWed Apr 15 2015 - 01:00
Jihadism takes root in Spain’s African outpostsRadical Islamic messages have hit home in two marginalised citiesSat Apr 11 2015 - 01:00
Controversy over monument to fascism’s fallenValley of the Fallen is a painful reminder to many of Franco’s 36-year dictatorshipWed Apr 01 2015 - 01:00
Socialists survive Podemos surge in Andalusia electionsPodemos wins 15 seats in regional poll as Socialists claim ‘historic’ winMon Mar 23 2015 - 19:37
Andalusian election could reshape Spain’s two-party systemThe Socialist Party has ruled Andalusia since 1982, but its reign may be coming to an endSat Mar 21 2015 - 01:00
Banco Madrid files for bankruptcy in wake of money-laundering inquiryCrisis exacerbated by recent run on reserves as clients withdraw moneyTue Mar 17 2015 - 18:31
TV portrayal of Gypsies divides public in SpainA reality show is drawing plenty of viewers but is accused of stereotypingFri Mar 13 2015 - 01:00
Political fault line widens between Greece and Iberia’s anti-Athens axisPushing unpopular austerity policies since 2011 leaves little sympathy in Spain and PortugalWed Mar 04 2015 - 01:00
Increased consumer demand sees Spain’s economy grow by 1.4%GDP grew 0.7% in fourth quarter of last year, the biggest quarterly increase since 2008, data showsThu Feb 26 2015 - 15:58
Podemos responds to Latin America tax fraud claimsSpanish anti-austerity party defends payment to key member from left-wing governmentsFri Feb 20 2015 - 19:11
Spanish government proposes reform of abortion lawMain change requires under-18s to have parental consentThu Feb 19 2015 - 01:00
Anti-austerity leader Pablo Iglesias lays out Spain challengePodemos at top of polls, seven points ahead of Popular Party due to 'shift in European politics'Sat Feb 14 2015 - 01:00
Spanish high-speed rail fiasco in Saudi ArabiaFinishing the Medina-Mecca rail link proving to be very problematic for Spanish firmsMon Feb 09 2015 - 01:35
