Moroccan rappers voice anger of the Arab Spring generationSix years on from protests, inequality remains rife and freedom of speech is muzzledWed May 10 2017 - 13:44
Spanish parties to vote on exhumation of dictator FrancoSpain's government is reluctant to act on historical memory issue despite pressureMon May 08 2017 - 21:08
Spanish PM survives budget test but corruption scandals lingerOpposition party Podemos demanding no-confidence vote against Mariano RajoyThu May 04 2017 - 18:16
Brexit keeps British property buyers away from SpainUK citizens’ demand for Spanish homes dips amid concerns over sterling and healthcareTue Apr 25 2017 - 20:15
Catalan politicians declare commitment to independence referendumSecessionist movement in Spain seeks to end infighting with support for voteFri Apr 21 2017 - 15:30
Spain: Corruption scandals corner Rajoy six months into termPrime minister summoned to testify in court as new cases dominate headlinesThu Apr 20 2017 - 16:46
Spanish hoteliers furious at British tourists’ fake poisoning scamResort compensation claims soar as holidaymakers blame hotels for upset stomachsWed Apr 19 2017 - 15:50
How Morocco’s king aims to thwart extremist threatCritics warn the government is turning blind eye to the spread of Islamic fundamentalismMon Apr 17 2017 - 01:00
Weakened Eta to disarm half a decade after ceasefireBasque terrorist group to hand over weapons in south of France on SaturdayFri Apr 07 2017 - 14:15
Spanish police sanctioned for torture 'were promoted'Reports show many convicted officers were pardoned after abusing Basque detaineesTue Apr 04 2017 - 18:27
Sub-Saharans shun Europe to put down roots in MoroccoAfrican kingdom invites migrants to remain instead of risking trip across MediterraneanMon Apr 03 2017 - 14:18
Spanish socialists seek ideological anchor as leadership race loomsFormer leader Pedro Sánchez spooks party veterans with radical comebackTue Mar 21 2017 - 01:00
Basque group Eta announces disarmament planNews comes five years after ending of separatist terror campaignFri Mar 17 2017 - 14:32
Catalan independence leader barred from office for two yearsAngry response to Artur Mas ban as tensions run high between Madrid and BarcelonaMon Mar 13 2017 - 15:44
Brexit could wipe €4bn off Spanish GDP, internal report showsLeaked document says country’s corporate giants and soccer players could sufferFri Mar 10 2017 - 13:00
Investigators claim Spanish politicians used Irish company as a frontTwo men alleged to have been paid €3.3m via Emerald Business ConsultingWed Mar 08 2017 - 23:14
Anti-transgender bus loses Spanish legal battleUltra-conservative group’s bus impounded after uproar on left and in LGBT communityFri Mar 03 2017 - 17:31
Migrant arrivals in Spanish cities draws claim of Moroccan ‘blackmail’‘Unusually relaxed’ border controls linked to EU court ruling on disputed territoryFri Mar 03 2017 - 01:00
‘We’re as Catalan as those who want independence’Inés Arrimadas (35) has risen to become Spanish region’s leading anti-separatist voiceMon Feb 27 2017 - 01:00
Jailed Rodrigo Rato is the poster boy for ills of Spanish banksFormer IMF director one of 65 bank executives convicted in €12m ‘black card’ schemeSat Feb 25 2017 - 08:00
Alternative to independence is decline, says Catalan presidentRegional leader Carles Puigdemont outlines secessionist plans to Guy HedgecoeWed Feb 22 2017 - 20:40
Protest over paedophile priest set to embarrass Spanish churchJosé Manuel Ramos Gordón allowed to say Mass after admitting to abusing boys at seminaryFri Feb 17 2017 - 17:28
Basque street names fuel debate around historical memoryLess than impressed conservatives call for sign honouring nationalist to be removedThu Feb 16 2017 - 01:00
Spanish central bank officials in court over financial crisis roleThree senior bank employees step down to face probe into Bankia’s failed flotationWed Feb 15 2017 - 12:53
Podemos: Decisive vote for Iglesias cements position at helmSpanish anti-austerity party seeks to end damaging rift in leadershipSun Feb 12 2017 - 18:00
Spain’s Podemos faces reckoning at party’s national assemblyLeader Pablo Iglesias and his deputy are locked in a dispute over leftist group’s futureSat Feb 11 2017 - 01:00
Catalan separatists on trial over illegal independence voteTens of thousands expected to protest at Barcelona court in support of Artur MasMon Feb 06 2017 - 01:00
Doctor turns folk hero amid Granada’s healthcare conflictCharismatic Spanish medic Jesús Candel mobilises thousands against hospital mergerFri Jan 27 2017 - 01:00
Catalan independence leaders embark on EU charm offensiveSpanish conservatives liken secessionist project to far-right populist movementsTue Jan 24 2017 - 19:45
Heavy metal singer jailed for year for Twitter terrorism jokesWoman faces possible prison for tweets as Spain’s freedom of expression questionedThu Jan 19 2017 - 18:54
The British ex-gangster helping Irish criminals in SpainFormer bank robber Jason Coghlan says he is the lawyer ‘a Paddy’s going to call’Fri Jan 13 2017 - 20:00
Kenny discusses Brexit with Spanish prime ministerMariano Rajoy ‘well aware’ of circumstances pertaining to Ireland, says TaoiseachThu Jan 12 2017 - 18:43
Podemos leaders battle for party’s soul in search of winning formulaMadrid Letter: Pablo Iglesias wants to steer party to hard left, but his deputy disagreesThu Jan 12 2017 - 01:00
Portugal pays respects to Mário Soares’s ‘life of combat’Former socialist PM and president, who has died at 92, was key figure after dictatorshipSun Jan 08 2017 - 19:02
Spanish politician unleashes storm on anniversary of Muslim defeatSenior member of governing Popular Party tweeted ‘With Islam we would not be free’Tue Jan 03 2017 - 16:00
No more nymphs as Cádiz’s ‘sexist’ carnival gets a dressing-downAuthorities ban part of annual festival due to fears over stereotyping of young womenMon Jan 02 2017 - 16:39
Government says ECJ ruling has no bearing on Apple caseDepartment of Finance responds to ruling in relation to Spanish tax concession schemeWed Dec 21 2016 - 13:17
Catalan speaker prosecuted for allowing debate on secessionCarme Forcadell oversaw parliament session on independence despite it being forbiddenFri Dec 16 2016 - 17:05
Ex-hitman for Spanish death squad arrested for jihadist linksFormer member of anti-ETA group is suspected of planning terrorist attack for IsisThu Dec 15 2016 - 01:00
Man forced to return money after lying about sick daughterSpanish father who faked claims about daughter’s care raised €150,000 in donationsWed Dec 07 2016 - 20:15
Independence becomes a natural goal in the Catalan heartlandEconomic grievances and legal clashes with Madrid feed secessionist sentimentMon Dec 05 2016 - 13:09
Catalan unionists struggle to be heard amid separatist clamourRegion split on independence from Spain, but secessionists still dominating debateSat Dec 03 2016 - 01:00
‘Sniper’ who simulated assassination of Spain’s king faces jailGunman also had Real Madrid stars Cristiano Ronaldo and Gareth Bale in his sightsMon Nov 21 2016 - 15:30
Spain exhumes conspirators whose coup sparked civil warSanjurjo and Mola recalled as notorious figures who helped pave way for Franco’s ruleWed Nov 16 2016 - 19:00
Podemos fends off Trump parallels as Spain debates populismPablo Iglesias strongly rejects ‘ignorant’ comparisons following US election resultMon Nov 14 2016 - 12:59
Rap music provides release for Spanish prisonersHip-hop trio Flow Kaló make history by recording CD while imprisoned in Burgos jailThu Nov 10 2016 - 01:00
Catalan mayor arrested over flying of independence flagDetention of Montserrat Venturós angers separatists, heartens unionistsFri Nov 04 2016 - 16:39
How do Garda earnings compare with their counterparts elsewhere in Europe?Police in France and Spain have staged protests and withdrawn from some dutiesThu Nov 03 2016 - 16:37
Protests over death of fish seller remind Moroccans of Arab SpringDemonstrators have blamed police for death of Mouhcine Fikri, killed by garbage truck grinderThu Nov 03 2016 - 15:26
Rajoy faces rocky ride despite end to Spain’s political deadlockPodemos and crisis-ridden Socialist Party poised to resist conservative governmentSun Oct 30 2016 - 16:35