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Spanish MPs clear way to exhumation of Franco

By a clear majority Spanish members of parliament have voted to remove the body of General Franco from a controversial Civil War cemetery.

11/05/2017

Sport

Champions League: Real beat Atletico to reach final

Real Madrid beat Atletico Madrid in the Champions League for the fourth consecutive season to reach the final

11/05/2017

Sport

Champions League: Atletico come out strong, but Real clinch semi-final

Real clinch the Champions League semi-final, despite Atletico coming out strong in the last-ever Madrid derby at the Vicente Calderón Stadium.

10/05/2017

Sport

Champions League: Madrid derby as Real travel to Atletico

Real Madrid take a 3-0 lead into the second leg of their Champions League semi-final against Atletico

09/05/2017

Economy

Spain set to nearly match 2016 economic growth

Spain's Economy Minister Luis de Guindos has said GDP there is on track to grow this year almost as much as it did in 2016.

09/05/2017

Spain

Rally driver involved in incredible near miss as his car skids off a cliff-top road

09/05/2017

Spain

Three held over suspected ISIL links in Spain and Morocco

A counter-terrorism operation by police in Spain and Morocco led to the arrests of three people with suspected links to ISIL on Monday.

08/05/2017

World

Real and Atletico Madrid supporters mirror the clubs' David versus Goliath histories

Real Madrid vs Atletico, a David against Goliath rivalry preserving the traditional football spirit.

08/05/2017

Sport

Europa League: Manchester United win at Celta Vigo

Marcus Rashford's free kick in the 67th minute gave Manchester United a 1-0 win over the Spaniards

04/05/2017

Spain

Blast and fire at chemical plant in Spain injures 15

An explosion and fire at a chemical factory in Spain has injured at least 15 people, three seriously.

04/05/2017

Sport

Ronaldo is hat-trick hero in Madrid

Cristiano Ronaldo scored all three goals as Real crushed Atletico 3-0

02/05/2017

Spain

How Madrid is hoping to attract talent and investment from a post-Brexit UK

Spain’s capital city Madrid could benefit from Brexit.

02/05/2017

Next Series

'Electric' bacteria can purify sewage water - fast

Harnessing bacteria that produce electricity and break down organic waste, a European research project is developing a new, environmentally friendly way to purify sewage water in small communities.

01/05/2017

Next Series

Takeaway: Clear advantage

Does this look like sewage treatment plant to you?

01/05/2017

Economy

Spain's economic growth continues apace

Spain's economy continues to be one of the fastest-expanding in Europe as GDP rose for the 14th quarter. GDP was up 0.8 percent.

28/04/2017

Spain

Spanish and Romanian taxi firms rally against Uber and Cabify

Taxi drivers in the Spanish capital have been protesting over ride-hailing apps Uber and Cabify.

26/04/2017

Spain

Guernica marks 80th anniversary of deadly German bombing

On April 26, 1937 the small Basque town of Guernica was destroyed by German bombs

26/04/2017

Spain

Brussels attacks: eight arrests in Barcelona

Police arrested eight people and raided 12 properties in connections with the terror attacks last March

25/04/2017

Sport

How to solve a problem like Real

In this edition of The Corner we focus on El Clasico

24/04/2017

Sport

Barcelona beat Real Madrid in Bernabeu thriller

Lionel Messi shows his class, scoring twice as Barcelona beat Real Madrid in El Clasico.

23/04/2017

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Ferry smashes in to concrete wall

Spanish authorities say 13 passengers aboard a ferry were injured when the boat slammed into a sea wall at a port on the Canary Islands.

23/04/2017

Spain

{Watch} Passenger ferry crashes into Canary Islands pier

A passenger ferry has crashed into a pier in the Canary Islands, causing an oil slick from damaged underwater fuel pipes.

22/04/2017

Spain

Major operation against child porn network culminates in 39 arrests

Spanish police have arrested 39 people as part of an international operation against a major child pornography ring which distributed illicit material via the online messaging application…

19/04/2017

Sport

Real Madrid reach record seventh consecutive Champions semi-finals

Real Madrid powered through to a record seventh consecutive Champions semi-final beating Bayern Munich four two.

18/04/2017

Spain

Spain's PM called as witness in Popular Party corruption trial

Spain’s Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy has been called as a witness in a corruption trial that has long been plaguing his ruling Popular Party.

18/04/2017

Spain

Holy Week horror in Spain

At least eight people have reportedly been arrested after a series of stampedes at Easter processions in Spain.

14/04/2017