Spain’s ambassador to China forced to apologise after racist TV joke backfires
Chinese communities shocked by Spanish comedy TV show
‘Kill Jews’ village to change 500-year-old name
The tiny village has hit global headlines in recent weeks
Irina Shayk ‘exploits’ campaign to return Nigerian schoolgirls
The girlfriend of Real Madrid footballer Cristiano Ronaldo caused a social media uproar
Film star Sophia Loren’s highest flat in Spain up for sale
The Madrid penthouse where Sophia Loren lived while filming El Cid is up for sale, and it's also the highest flat in Spain
Anti-Europe UKIP party takes seats in British local elections
Early results indicate European Parliament elections could go the same way
VIDEO: Bull skewers and gores three matadors in Madrid festival
The annual San Isidro festival had to be cancelled for the first time in 35 years due to the horrific incident
Thousands ask Google to remove details of their past following Court ruling in favour of Spanish man
People with criminal convictions are demanding news stories be wiped from searches, after the European Court of Justice's ruling that people have a 'right to
Spanish government rebate drives car sales
More Spaniards are buying new cars this year thanks to subsidy scheme
Spanish pageant ‘helping hand’ for gypsy teens
Organisers hope to make the teens aspire to education
Journalists arrested for raising Spanish flag in Gibraltar
Police intervened over a suspected breach of the peace
Leading Spanish politician shot dead by ‘angry mother’ of sacked worker
Isabel Carrasco, the head of Leon's provincial government, has been shot dead in broad daylight
Tax inspectors uncover missing ‘Van Gogh’ painting in Spain
The painting reportedly disappeared from a Vienna museum 40 years ago, but some experts aren't convinced
Operation in search for Maddie McCann ‘planned for long time and at a high level’ says detective
Spain-based detective insists the hunt in Portugal digging up three very specific locations will run into millions
Spanish bus crash kills five children
The bus was taking a youth football team home after a match
New laws for Spain’s roads in force from today
Motorists are being encouraged to familiarise themselves with the change to the law
Cocaine sandwich leads to Colombian man’s arrest
Cheese, cured ham and... 100 grams of cocaine. It's not something you'd be likely to find in Subway
Top Spanish art prize goes to US architect Frank Gehry
The Prince of Asturias Award honours Gehry’s 50-year career
Bad news for Ibiza’s party boats…
...but it's good news for everyone else
Excavations underway in search for Cervante’s remains
The burial site of Cervantes has long been a mystery, but that could all be about to change
Paedophile teacher ‘drugged and abused’ boys in Madrid school
William Vahey confessed to a lifetime of abuse before committing suicide, it has emerged
Dancing bear spotted at Murcia medieval market
This is the first known sighting of a performing bear in Spain since 2007
European Court rules that Spain cannot deport Saharaui refugees
The 30 asylum-seekers washed up on the shores of the Canary Islands in 2011
VIDEO: Virgin falls off float in Alicante Easter procession
The shocking scenes were captured on film by spectators
Four confirmed dead as wreckage of military helicopter is found
A deep-diving robot found the helicopter, which crashed off the coast of the Canary Islands last month
Spain’s most wanted arrested in Britain
Police are investigating how the Romanian managed to get to Britain while on Spain's top ten Most Wanted list
More unemployment means fewer traffic jams in Spain
The silver lining to the economic crisis: less traffic