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
Spain seeks to lead a shift in Europe’s handling of Covid-19New strategy would see virus managed more like the flu rather than as a pandemicFri Jan 14 2022 - 11:45
Rogue police officer’s claim about Barcelona terror strike triggers angerDefendant tells court intelligence service knew about jihadist cellWed Jan 12 2022 - 20:22
Spanish minister triggers farmer fury with criticism of megafarmsGovernment distances itself from ‘anti-meat’ comments by minister for consumer affairsFri Jan 07 2022 - 17:30
Rural Spain’s anger starts to be heard after years of neglectDepopulation and lack of investment are problems for many areasThu Dec 30 2021 - 05:00
Spanish Church reels in wake of dozens of child abuse allegationsPope Francis received copy of report by El País newspaperTue Dec 21 2021 - 19:06
End of probe into former Spanish king’s €65m gift prompts talk of returnOpposition to return of Juan Carlos, who has been living in Abu Dhabi since 2020Sun Dec 19 2021 - 15:11
UK court to decide on former Spanish king’s immunity claimEx-lover of Juan Carlos accuses him of harassment and spyingTue Dec 07 2021 - 18:19
Debate rages in Spain a year on over mandatory masks in schoolsChildren have complied with the measure but there have been dissenting adult voicesThu Dec 02 2021 - 01:00
Eta prisoners vow to end divisive Basque homecoming ceremoniesJailed members of disbanded group acknowledge ‘pain’ of terrorism victimsTue Nov 30 2021 - 16:26
Nationalist fury at ruling against Catalan language policy in schools‘Total immersion’ model has been in place in region’s schools for four decadesFri Nov 26 2021 - 18:00
Spanish opposition leader under scrutiny after attending Mass for dictatorPablo Casado’s party says he was at service in Granada at the weekend by accidentTue Nov 23 2021 - 18:29
Top court appointment leaves Spanish judiciary in the dockScandal-ridden candidate Enrique Arnaldo is approved for postMon Nov 15 2021 - 01:00
Spanish police search for migrants who fled diverted planeMore than 20 tried to get off aircraft which landed in Mallorca after passenger fell illMon Nov 08 2021 - 17:31
Killing of three Algerians inflames tensions with MoroccoRelations between north African neighbours deteriorate over Western SaharaThu Nov 04 2021 - 18:05
Cracks show in Spanish and Portuguese leftist frontsSnap election expected in Portugal amid internal tensions in three-way allianceSun Oct 31 2021 - 18:00
Show of contrition for Eta violence does not go far enough for many in SpainMadrid Letter: Some believe Basque conflict should not be treated as two-sidedTue Oct 19 2021 - 18:00
Racy Spanish pop video leaves Catholic leaders blushingToledo cathedral’s use as location for filming ‘Ateo’ video triggers backlashMon Oct 18 2021 - 17:32
Pope caught up in dispute over Spanish colonial legacyConservatives angry at calls for apology over Mexican conquestSun Oct 03 2021 - 17:20
Locals on Spanish island take cover as lava releases toxic gasesMagma from La Palma volcano pours off sea cliffs into Atlantic, creating clouds of vapourWed Sept 29 2021 - 18:39
Legal victory for Spain, political victory for PuigdemontThe arrest of the former Catalan leader in Italy may stoke the fires of separatist angerFri Sept 24 2021 - 18:37
Former Catalan leader Puigdemont freed after Italian court appearanceIndependence leader arrested on arriving in Sardinia to attend cultural eventFri Sept 24 2021 - 18:21
Homes and farmland engulfed by Canary Island volcanic eruptionThousands evacuated to avoid lava flows on La Palma amid fears for when lava reaches seaWed Sept 22 2021 - 16:58
Thousands flee ‘devastating’ Canary Islands volcanoTrail of lava ‘literally eating up homes’ on La Palma island, head of local government saysMon Sept 20 2021 - 13:12
Madrid government and Catalan leaders set for complex talksSpanish government has already rejected the Catalan administration’s main demandsTue Sept 14 2021 - 16:10
Spain searches for answers after string of homophobic attacksUpsurge in assaults on LGBT community triggers political storm and protests in MadridFri Sept 10 2021 - 20:00
Love or politics? Catalan bishop’s resignation triggers speculationXavier Novell reported to have begun relationship with divorcee, unsettling Catholic ChurchTue Sept 07 2021 - 13:35
Pope Francis urges Spaniards to reconcile over Catalonia disputePontiff appears to criticise hardline stances on both sides of independence debateWed Sept 01 2021 - 18:17
Street names signal bitter dispute over Spain’s historical memorySigns paying tribute to supporters of Franco dictatorship return to streets of capitalThu Aug 26 2021 - 16:27
Contentious animal names add to bullfighting’s woesDefenders of tradition warn of political campaign against themTue Aug 24 2021 - 20:00
Spain’s right at odds after censure vote targets far-right leaderVox party’s Santiago Abascal accused of divisive behaviour in multicultural CeutaThu Jul 29 2021 - 17:35
Che Guevara furore sees far right try to give Spaniards harsh history lessonMadrid Letter: Vox victory with naming minor as Sánchez Bill tackles Franco-era abuseWed Jul 21 2021 - 01:00
Spain wrestles with new Covid surge amid legal spatCourt said government should not have used state of emergency during lockdownFri Jul 16 2021 - 16:40
Far-right anti-migrant poster lawful, rules Spanish courtCampaign poster depicted immigrant children as drain on public financesMon Jul 05 2021 - 16:55
Spain pardons nine Catalan leaders and hails ‘new era of dialogue’Government move denounced by far-right opposition as ‘coup d’état’Tue Jun 22 2021 - 17:25
Spain’s PM to issue pardons for nine jailed Catalan separatistsPedro Sánchez hopes move will pave way for reconciliation on country’s most divisive issueMon Jun 21 2021 - 14:37