Massive blackout raises questions about Spanish energy strategy
As renewable energy grows at pace, conservative People’s Party says blackout shows debate over greater use of nuclear power is necessary
Pedro Sánchez
Spain and Portugal returning to normal after massive blackout
Cyberattack appears to be ruled out by grid operator
Power outage latest: Cyberattack ruled out as source of Spain and Portugal blackout as investigations continue
Portuguese authorities say ‘no evidence’ of cyber attack, Spanish PM urges against speculation
Electricity grids designed so generators switch off when system loses synchronisation, expert explains
Detailed study required before coming to definitive view on what happened in Spain and Portugal on Monday, says UCC professor
Spain’s left celebrates rapport with Pope Francis
Country’s political right muted in its tributes to late pontiff
‘They want revenge’: Spanish government accused of playing politics with Franco’s bitterly divisive legacy
Valley of the Fallen, a site built on Franco’s orders, has become a flashpoint between left and right as the Socialist-led government seeks to convert the site into a ‘monument to democracy’
Efforts to rearm Europe stumble as Trump ‘kicks over the chessboard’ of the Ukraine war
EU must take replace rhetoric with deeds and increase military power to ensure Putin takes heed, European commissioner for defence warns
Left-wing outlier Pedro Sánchez could turn Trump disruption to his advantage
Spanish leader has criticised Elon Musk, but is careful not to rile US president
At Davos, the T-word lurks menacingly in the background amid concerns of a ‘fracturing’ world
This year’s World Economic Forum was dominated by the potential ramifications of Trump’s second term
Spanish PM accuses tech billionaires of wanting to overthrow democracy
Social media owners should be held responsible for ‘poisoning society’, Pedro Sánchez tells World Economic Forum in Davos
Dozens injured and several trapped after ski lift collapses in Spain
Ten people needed to be treated in hospital, including two who were seriously injured
Catalan nationalists threaten government over failed promise claims
Spanish prime minister Pedro Sánchez expected to reject demand for confidence vote
Spain proposes 100% tax on homes bought by non-EU residents
PM Pedro Sánchez unveils a number of measures in a bid to quell mounting anger over housing costs
Spain divided over anniversary of dictator Franco’s death
Far-right attacks ‘absurd necrophilia’ 50 years on
Spanish government rift over shorter working week breaks into the open
Labour minister accuses economy minister of ‘siding with employers’ as dispute intensifies
Death toll in Spain’s floods rises to 158 with ‘dozens and dozens’ missing, says minister
One year’s worth of rain fell in eights hours in parts of country’s Valencia region while rescue teams continue searches
Spain at loggerheads with former colonies going into Hispanic Day celebrations
Disputes mar Madrid’s relations with Argentina, Venezuela and Mexico
Spain and US deny Venezuela’s claims of plot to kill Maduro
Accusation comes amid diplomatic dispute between Caracas and Madrid
Spain seeks immigration solutions amid ‘humanitarian drama’ on Canary Islands
Economy needs regulated arrivals, prime minister says
EU-Israel trade agreement: Taoiseach seeks fresh legal advice on suspending deal
Harris and Spanish PM previously asked von der Leyen if Israel was in breach of agreement due to Gaza death toll
Spanish prime minister under pressure after Carles Puigdemont avoids arrest
Catalan separatist leader returns to Belgium after spending two days in Spain
Catalan police search for Carles Puigdemont as separatist leader returns to Spain
Catalonia's fugitive former president, who organised illegal independence referendum, addressed crowd of thousands in Barcelona before disappearing
Catalan tax deal draws accusations of inequality from Spanish regions
Right-wing opposition in Madrid casts move as latest in string of concessions Sánchez has made to Catalan nationalists in exchange for their support in the Spanish parliament
Spain’s Sánchez files lawsuit against judge investigating his wife’s business dealings
Magistrate sought to question prime minister in his official residence
Judge to question Spain’s prime minister in contentious corruption case
Socialist leader’s wife facing investigation brought by far-right groups
Standoff over judicial appointments may be over but Spain’s justice system still faces huge challenge
An increasingly toxic political arena has fuelled the sense of crisis in the judiciary
Socialists seek to form Catalan government with separatist support
Spanish prime minister proposes new financing system for region
World leaders call for just peace in Ukraine, but Russia’s absence weighs heavily
As delegates gathered in Switzerland, Vladimir Putin offered a ceasefire proposal
Court summons for prime minister’s wife dominates Spanish campaign
Begoña Gómez to be questioned over awarding of contracts
Israel vents anger at Palestinian recognition through diplomacy and online videos
Ireland, Spain and Norway to formalise decision on Tuesday
Ukraine signs security deal with Spain and awaits tanks and air defence missiles
Kyiv warns of Russian forces massing for another attack near eastern Kharkiv region
Irish recognition of Palestinian state widely welcomed as Israel warns it is reward for Hamas
Foreign minister Yisrael Katz describes move, done alongside Norway and Spain, as ‘parade of stupidity’ and warns of ‘dire consequences’
Catalonia election: Socialists win big but face challenge of forming a government
Regional vote is a boost for Spanish PM Pedro Sánchez as pro-independence parties lose majority
Catalonia elections: Socialists win at local level but region heads for stalemate
Result for Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez’s party both affirms his decision to negotiate with the separatist movement in the Northeastern region and potentially upends his fragile coalition in Madrid
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