UPDATE: Spain’s Constitutional Court bans Sunday’s vote in Catalunya
Catalan supporters will attempt to carry out a vote on independence despite Spain's highest court banning the action
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Podemos overtake leading parties in polls and prepare to vote in their government
Podemos take the lead with 27,7% of votes in their favour and will be formally voting in their official leader and cabinet members next week
4 Nov, 2014 @ 12:05
Bank of Spain bursts into flames, with three injured in the blaze
Emergency services are fighting to bring the fire under control
3 Nov, 2014 @ 15:21
Child poverty rises in Andalucia
The number of children living in poverty in Spain has grown by 8% since the economic crisis began in 2008
3 Nov, 2014 @ 13:04
Killer disease is wiping out Spain’s amphibians
Swarms of frogs, toads and newts have been killed by Ranavirus in northern Spain and the disease is now heading south
1 Nov, 2014 @ 15:00
Multi-million pound drug lord jailed for 25 years
Drug lord John Clark has been jailed for 25 years after his Tenerife hideout was uncovered
31 Oct, 2014 @ 15:38
Top architect in foul-mouthed outburst at prestigious Spanish award ceremony
American Frank Gehry swears at critics
31 Oct, 2014 @ 14:00
Jihadi plans to weaponise Ebola intercepted by Spanish authorities
Spanish intelligence officers have intercepted jihadi plans to turn Ebola into a weapon
31 Oct, 2014 @ 13:32
Hollywood actor Alec Baldwin set to house-hunt in Spain
Hollywood star Alec Baldwin is set to house-hunt here, after falling in love with Madrid… and even its paparazzi
30 Oct, 2014 @ 10:00
El Clegg dons feminist t-shirt quoting Spanish wife’s influence
The deputy Prime Minister used a classic Spanish phrase when he got onto the subject of feminism
29 Oct, 2014 @ 15:20
Spanish Prime Minister Rajoy apologies for PP corruption for the first time
Just the day after mass arrests across the country, the PM pledges to do more to stamp out corruption
28 Oct, 2014 @ 21:42
UPDATE: Former Bankia chief axed from his role within the PP
Rodrigo Rato has been suspended from his role within the country's ruling party following expenses scandal allegations
28 Oct, 2014 @ 10:58
Blind crew sails around Spain
A team of 30 blind or visually impaired sailors set sail from Alicante for Barcelona
27 Oct, 2014 @ 15:08
BREAKING: 51 arrested in raids across Spain in massive anti-corruption crackdown
Politicians and businessmen arrested in Guardia Civil macro operation
27 Oct, 2014 @ 13:44
Man left to die at Madrid airport amid Ebola fear
A Nigerian man was left trembling on the floor at Madrid-Barajas airport for over an hour as airport staff feared he had Ebola
27 Oct, 2014 @ 11:18
Spanish teachers suffer massive pay cuts
Compared to EU neighbours, Spanish teachers are seeing massive pay cuts
26 Oct, 2014 @ 09:00
UK government launches crackdown on ‘abroad fraud’ in Spain
More than €100 million was lost to benefit thieves cheating the system from abroad last year alone
25 Oct, 2014 @ 10:30
Cameraman creates surreal pictures of his cat
Jesus Segura digitally alters photographs to put his cute moggy in surreal surroundings
25 Oct, 2014 @ 09:00
Former mining union leader has 24 hours to defend his hidden fortune or face expulsion from PSOE
Jose Angel Fernandez Villa - currently in hospital - must explain his €1.4 million secret stash
23 Oct, 2014 @ 11:21
New Google campus to open in Madrid
Google's campus aims to provide a informal and accessible yet professinal environment for entrepreneurs
23 Oct, 2014 @ 10:00
Spain’s former King Juan Carlos supported Argentine dictatorship
Spain's royal house exchanged medals and gifts for political favours with an Argentine dictatorship
22 Oct, 2014 @ 11:17
Bank chairmen ordered to pay millions of euros following ‘magic’ card expenses scandal
Former chairman of Caja Madrid and Bankia ordered to pay €19 million by today or face their assets being seized in the wake of Spain's
22 Oct, 2014 @ 10:29
Cancer patient Ashya King could return to Spain for treatment
Ashya King's family may be forced to sell Casares del Mar property to fund further treatment in Spain
20 Oct, 2014 @ 10:46
UPDATE: Spain’s infected nurse appears to be Ebola-free
Teresa Romero tests negative for Ebola after two weeks in Carlos III hospital
20 Oct, 2014 @ 10:24
Orange overtakes Vodafone as Spain’s second-biggest mobile operator
The future is bright for Orange as it beats its British competitor on the Spanish market
20 Oct, 2014 @ 09:00
UK Deputy Prime Minister’s wife resigns from Acciona
Miriam Gonzalez has resigned from her position on the Acciona's board of directors
18 Oct, 2014 @ 10:00