Giorgia Meloni’s political earthquake fuels Spain’s far-right ambitionsPotential deterioration in France-Italy relations should be watched carefully by Spain, says Catalan commentatorThu Sept 29 2022 - 19:00
Spain rejects accusations over migrant deaths at Moroccan borderDozens were killed during clashes with police in JuneWed Sept 21 2022 - 18:24
Far-right politician’s speaking appearance triggers violence and fierce debateMacarena Olona was escorted by police to speak at Granada University. The scenes are likely to be repeated on FridayTue Sept 20 2022 - 17:37
Alarming human death toll flips narrative around Spain’s bull-baiting traditionThe Spanish tradition causes debate around animal rights, but the wellbeing of people is now a concernFri Sept 16 2022 - 12:47
Legal and political row over the use of Spanish in Catalan schoolsRegional government has defied a court order that said a quarter of all classes in Catalonia should be in SpanishTue Sept 06 2022 - 15:20
Spanish abortion reform opens unwelcome debate for conservativesSpanish government's abortion reform proposals prove divisive for conservativesMon Sept 05 2022 - 05:00
Spanish authorities investigate after Roma families driven from homes Seven Roma families flee Spanish town Peal de Becerro after locals went on rampage following a fatal stabbingThu Jul 28 2022 - 15:47
Spanish and Catalan leaders agree to resume territorial talksRegion’s president wants Madrid to agree to a binding referendum on independenceFri Jul 15 2022 - 18:49
Referendum would have to be held before Ireland joined Nato, Taoiseach says Martin repeats claim that such a vote was not legally necessaryWed Jun 29 2022 - 20:06
Andalucía win emboldens Spanish conservativesAnalysis: Popular Party able to govern alone after more than doubling its seats in regional parliamentMon Jun 20 2022 - 19:40
Algerian reprisals thrust Spain into new North African disputeStand-off which could feasibly affect the flow of both immigrants and gas into southern EuropeFri Jun 10 2022 - 18:00
Spanish fishing tragedy survivors appear in court amid negligence claimsCaptain of boat which lost 21 crew members investigated for manslaughterTue Jun 07 2022 - 05:00
Killing of Pakistani sisters puts Spain’s immigrant integration system under scrutinySeveral male relatives of women arrested in connection with the crimeWed Jun 01 2022 - 17:00
Former Spanish king returns from self-exile for visit after financial scandalJuan Carlos to meet son, King Felipe, after two years in Abu Dhabi following abdicationThu May 19 2022 - 16:58
Spanish reform makes abortion more accessible for teenagersBill also offers paid leave for women suffering period painsTue May 17 2022 - 17:21
Spain and Portugal approve gas price cap to cut energy billsEU to grant both countries special energy statusFri May 13 2022 - 15:37
Catalan town declares itself independent from SpainBàscara hands out new passports and currency to localsTue May 10 2022 - 01:02
Spanish intelligence service confirms it spied on Catalan leadersCoalition government under pressure over Pegasus spyware scandalThu May 05 2022 - 18:00
Spanish government claims prime minister Sánchez the victim of spyingLatest revelations come days after claims of surveillance on Catalan independence leadersMon May 02 2022 - 17:30
Spanish premier faces crunch economic vote amid anger over spying affairDefence minister appears to justify mass surveillance of Catalan leadersWed Apr 27 2022 - 17:40
Catalan president: Spain has ‘crossed red line’ with alleged spyingMadrid must probe surveillance scandal to restore trust, says Pere AragonèsMon Apr 25 2022 - 01:00
‘CatalanGate’ spying scandal threatens to trigger political stormMadrid letter: Alleged surveillance of pro-independence figures could upset fragile truceTue Apr 19 2022 - 20:00
Family of former KGB spy owns €8m Sandyford firmHolytown is owned by stepdaughter of Putin’s close associate, Sergey ChemezovTue Apr 12 2022 - 01:00
Sanctioned oligarch linked to Irish company that owns luxury Spanish villaSergey Chemezov is chief executive of Russian state-owned military-industrial giant RostecTue Apr 12 2022 - 00:19
Madrid city hall under scrutiny amid face mask contract scandalLocal government paid inflated prices for materials at the height of the pandemicFri Apr 08 2022 - 17:22
Spain and Morocco to close diplomatic row with Rabat meetingMadrid has shifted position on Western Sahara issueWed Apr 06 2022 - 19:23
Spain’s conservatives seek ‘reboot’ after civil warGalician moderate takes helm of crisis-ridden Popular PartySun Apr 03 2022 - 15:10
War in Ukraine and haulage strike sees Spanish inflation hit 37-year highConsumer prices rise by 9.8% in March compared to the same month in 2021, the highest annual figure since May 1985Fri Apr 01 2022 - 05:09
Spanish government seeks end to chaos caused by haulage strikeDrivers protest at spiralling fuel prices, saying they are now working at a lossFri Mar 25 2022 - 16:39
Spain’s former king loses immunity claim in UK courtJuan Carlos may face trial over former lover’s accusations of harassment campaignThu Mar 24 2022 - 16:59
Catalan coalition under strain due to Russian contact revelationsExiled leader Puigdemont acknowledges contacts in Russia but denies seeking support of Putin regimeTue Mar 22 2022 - 16:00
Granting of Roman Abramovich’s Portuguese passport under scrutinyRussian gained citizenship through law favouring Sephardic Jews in April 2021Wed Mar 16 2022 - 16:56
Trial begins of man accused of plotting to murder Spain’s prime ministerDefendant boasted of plans ‘to hunt Sánchez like a deer’ in text messagesTue Mar 15 2022 - 16:35
Spanish far right’s role in regional coalition triggers alarmPopular Party laud Vox deal for ‘regional stability’ but critics portray it as ‘terrible news’Fri Mar 11 2022 - 19:23
Madrid letter: Rancour lives on two decades after bombingHorrific 2004 train attack killed 193 and left legacy of divisionThu Mar 10 2022 - 20:00
Spain’s coalition government splits over sending of lethal aid to UkrainePodemos calls for diplomatic response to crisis as Sánchez moves to send weaponsMon Mar 07 2022 - 18:41
Exiled ex-Spanish king expected to flag plans as inquiries shelvedJuan Carlos, who fled to Abu Dhabi in 2020, could return homeSun Mar 06 2022 - 18:00
Hundreds of migrants scale border fence to reach Spanish territoryMore than 800 African migrants reach city of Melilla over two daysThu Mar 03 2022 - 18:10
Ukrainian who tried to sink his Russian boss’s yacht heads east to fightBoat sabotage in Mallorca failed after man alerted other crew and was arrestedTue Mar 01 2022 - 17:15
A daring criminal act: The ‘narco-sub’ that carried cocaine worth €123m across the AtlanticThis true story is a nightmare of claustrophobia, stale air and constant dangerSat Feb 26 2022 - 06:00
Spanish conservative leader agrees to step down after week of chaosDispute with Madrid rival sees Pablo Casado quit Popular Party leadershipThu Feb 24 2022 - 17:12
Spanish Catholic Church announces investigation into sexual abuse of childrenSenior clergy divided on need for investigationTue Feb 22 2022 - 17:34
Spanish conservatives at war over corruption claimsFace mask contract at centre of power struggle in Spain’s main opposition partyFri Feb 18 2022 - 16:35
Spain in mourning after fishing tragedy off NewfoundlandNine crew of vessel that set out from Galicia confirmed dead, with 12 more missingWed Feb 16 2022 - 17:00
Far-right surge in Spain’s biggest region leaves conservatives on back footVox expected to enter coalition after strong performance in Castilla y LeónMon Feb 14 2022 - 17:09
Bird flu cases fuel Spanish ‘mega-farm’ disputeNew outbreaks come ahead of key regional voteFri Feb 11 2022 - 16:48
Chaotic politics place Spanish democracy under scrutinyMadrid Letter: Small-scale emulation of storming of Capitol Hill highlights polarisationWed Feb 09 2022 - 01:00
Portugal’s Socialists win surprise majority as voters ‘bank on stability’Prime minister António Costa upsets polls and can now govern without other left supportMon Jan 31 2022 - 15:11
Portugal goes to the polls amid record Covid-19 numbersFar-right Chega party vying to be the country’s third force in parliamentSat Jan 29 2022 - 05:01
Spanish clinic’s planned slaughter of beagles draws fierce responseThirty-eight dogs due to be destroyed after trials at clinic accused of mistreatmentTue Jan 18 2022 - 16:18
