Robotic fish to detect pollution
Robotic fish are to be released into the sea for the first time to detect pollution
Condoms sent to Africa
Spain has pledged 120,000 euros in prophylactics to help fight the continent’s AIDS epidemic
Spain second for wine
Spain overtook France as the world’s second largest exporter of wine in terms of volume behind Italy last year
Green groups unite against Zapatero
Spain's biggest charities have declared war over the Government’s ‘failing’ environmental policy
Overcooked
Of all people Ferran Adria tells fellow Spanish chefs to get back to basics
A European size slap on the wrist
EU punishes Spain for its continuing environmental abuse and for its flaunting of the rights of innocent buyers
You must be Jocking
Spanish historian claims Columbus was Scottish
Mirrors to reflect global warming
A team of scientists have claimed they can stop global warming by blasting trillions of giant mirrors into space.
EU battles Spain over pensioners
Brussels is threatening to take Spain to the European Court if it doesn’t give foreign pensioners better healthcare.
Madame Tussaud meet Señor Picasso
The artist Alex Carlisle, 23, was asked to have an attempt at a likeness of Picasso during his job as a junior sculptor at the
Petition attacks low UK pension
A Petition is hoping to force the British government to stop paying its pensioners the lowest amount in Europe
More E Vicar?
A catholic priest has gone on trial for smuggling drugs into Barcelona’s Modelo jail
Save our wolves!
Green groups join forces to demand an end to “Dark Ages” lupine cull
Bucardo bites back
Rare mountain goat could make a comeback after an extinct animal is cloned for the first time
Spain wakes up from its archetypal slumber
Survey shows that only 40 per cent of Spaniards are still taking a siesta
Teacher sacked for ‘living in sin’ wins appeal
The Supreme Court has ruled in favour of a religious studies teacher who was fired from a Church-run school for living with a man to
Spain comes out in defence of land grab laws
MEPs slam 'Robert Mugabe school of land re-distribution' in Valencia. Spanish MEPs have hit back at threats to withdraw EU funding if the nation continues
Worst recession for 50 years
Jobless hits 12-year high as recession deepens and unemployment may rise to 18 per cent
They keep coming
Despite the credit crunch, thousands of Britons are still relocating to Spain while the country is still tops for Scottish and British holidaymakers. The number
Atheist bus campaign comes to Spain
THE posting of advertising on buses in Barcelona questioning the existence of God has been called an “attack on all religions.”
A sparkling Spanish new year for Madonna
The US pop star, 50, shelled out 6000 euros on a unique Spanish wine with silver in it.
Sada and sadder for Franco family as palatial home must be opened
IT will be the perfect opportunity to get into the psyche of Spain’s infamous dictator Franco. After a two-year legal battle the family of General
Spain slams “disproportionate” Israeli response to Gaza
King and PM speak out as a total of 42 Palestinians in a UN-run school died on the day the Three Kings brought a message
US reveals Franco succesion plans
Inner circle pressured dictator to step down DECLASSIFIED papers belonging to the US government reveal how Francisco Franco’s daughter, son-in-law and several Cabinet members tried
Deals on wheels
YOU can find anything on the internet nowadays – even Franco’s old car. One of the dictator’s old Cadillacs is now for sale for the
Cocaine use ‘quadruples’ in a decade
Young Britons in Spain among most likely drug users in the world