World Campaigning underway for Madrid regional election With virus cases rising and the vaccination drive delayed, the campaign opened Sunday for regional elections in the Spanish capital that are... on 18 April 2021
World Campaigning opens for Madrid’s May 4 regional election With virus cases rising and its vaccination drive delayed, Madrid heads into an election campaign Sunday ahead of a vote likely to cement the... on 18 April 2021
World Syria reporters start Spain’s first refugee-led news site Before arriving in Madrid, Muhammed, Ayham, Okba and Moussa honed their skills as journalists during Syria's bloody civil war and now they have... on 15 April 2021
World In court, former Spain PMs deny existence of party slush fund Two former Spanish premiers categorically denied the existence of a slush fund at the right-wing Popular Party Wednesday, as they testified as... on 24 March 2021
World Mali toddler’s death puts human face on Canaries migrant crisis She was just two years old and she was from Mali. And her death this weekend after days fighting for her life puts a harrowingly human face on... on 22 March 2021
Culture Protesters march in Spain demanding rapper’s release Hundreds of demonstrators on Saturday rallied in cities across Spain, including Madrid and Barcelona, calling for the release of a controversial... on 20 March 2021
Business Shame, frustration and dreams in Madrid’s ‘hunger lines’ Although her face is covered by a black mask, Rita Carrasco still wears bright red lipstick. But her easy smile faltered when she had to join... on 19 March 2021
World Spain legalises euthanasia, assisted suicide Spain's parliament passed a law legalising euthanasia on Thursday making the country one of few to allow terminally-ill or gravely-injured patients... on 18 March 2021
World For Madrid’s trees, record snowfall leaves deep wounds High among the treetops the sound of a chainsaw rings out and a huge branch comes crashing down as Madrid's forestry engineers move from tree... on 18 March 2021
World In Spain, a victory for euthanasia campaigners In 1998 Ramona Maneiro helped her friend Ramon Sampedro, paralysed from the neck down following an accident, to die, a tale told in the Oscar-winning... on 17 March 2021
World Hard-left Podemos chief leaving Spain govt to run as Madrid leader Pablo Iglesias, leader of the hard-left party Podemos and a deputy prime minister in Spain's ruling coalition, said Monday he would resign from... on 15 March 2021
World Spanish police find first European-made narco sub Police have seized a nine-metre (30-foot) narco submarine in southern Spain in what is believed to be the first such vessel built in Europe,... on 15 March 2021
World Catalan parliament elects separatist hardliner as speaker Catalonia's new parliament elected Friday a hardline separatist speaker as its pro-independence lawmakers prepare to form a government in the... on 12 March 2021
Business Spain declares delivery riders to be staff, in EU first Spain's government announced Thursday a deal that will recognise riders working for delivery firms such as Deliveroo and UberEats as salaried... on 11 March 2021
World Madrid regional head calls snap election on May 4 The rightwing leader of Madrid's regional government, Isabel Diaz Ayuso, resigned Wednesday, dissolving its ruling coalition and calling a snap... on 10 March 2021
Health Diaz Ayuso : rising star of the Spanish right An outspoken hardliner and scathing critic of Spain's leftwing government, Isabel Diaz Ayuso is a rising right-wing star owing in large part... on 10 March 2021
