Bárcenas claims he paid 50,000 euros to Rajoy, De Cospedal in 2010. Ex-party money-man hands over information about finances on a pen drive. “The rule of law does not bow to blackmail,” Rajoy tells press
Political situation is “unbearable,” says Rubalcaba after text messages between PM and ex-treasurer emerge. Opposition party won’t call early elections but want someone in the PP to take over
“Keep your composure because that’s the last thing that you can lose,” PM wrote
Probe reveals more bank accounts held by former PP treasurer
Aim is for secretary general María Dolores de Cospedal to explain procedure on anonymous party donations
Fund calls on banks to both boost capital and increase lending
Duke of Palma in court Tuesday in privacy suit over leaked emails
PM seeks to persuade Brussels not to demand that all subsidies be returned
Prime minister blanks threat by former Popular Party treasurer Bárcenas to “topple government”
Spain would have needed a full bailout if it hadn't applied for a bank rescue, argues De Guindos
Australian woman in a serious condition after being gored during final run
Father put children to sleep before incinerating bodies, says verdict. Prosecution is asking for 40-year sentence
Socialists snub president’s call to join coalition government
Application of regional measure halted until judges can resolve its constitutionality
Ester Quintana has been on medical leave for eight months, living off her father's pension
Reform will costs power suppliers 2.7 billion euros
Madrid building restrictions seem to have put an end to 20-year-old scheme to put railway lines underground and extend road links in the north of the capital
Constitutional Court votes unanimously to uphold central government's appeal
Seafood processor gave instructions on massaging debts and issuing false bills
22-year-old woman was forced into prostitution by her mother
Nine months of testimony concludes with sentence expected in November
Eurogroup president and Dutch finance minister Jeroen Dijsselbloem discusses the restructuring of Spain's financial sector
Investigation into Racing - Hércules match first of its kind in Spain
Tribunal to probe last-minute changes made in the conditions of the public tenders
CSIC president Emilio Lora-Tamayo, with the secretary of State of Investigation, Carmen Vela. / kote rodrigo (efe)
Scientists fear that budget will not even be sufficient to maintain current projects
Troika report on bailout program also points to impact of new regulations on lenders
The tenor is not in danger but will have to rest for about a month
After latest find, archeologists will continue working to learn more about the history of Madrid's emblematic Puerta del Sol square
Lawmakers, judges and policeman have the right to have their cases heard in a wider range of courts than the average citizen
If it had not been for an English mining company, Europe's oldest human species would still be undiscovered
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Spanish students are some of the least likely to hold down jobs, says the OECD
Industry voices talk of a record year in 2013, although accumulated debts and the need to change model provide a cautionary note
Finance Minister Montoro is grasped by Industry and Energy's Soria. / Gorka Lejarcegi
Finance's refusal to cut budget slack to plug tariff deficit delays plans for industry overhaul, which means that consumers can expect higher bills
The Spanish state is aiming to offload 27 percent of its current assets
Madrid plays host to a range of low-rent shared venues in which freelancers and creatives can flourish
Rocinha was thought to have been "pacified" by police
Government of Fernández de Kirchner has decided to dust off a special Supply Law
Party did not recognize Baja California defeat and demanded recount
Truckers strike paralyzes most of Buenos Aires but fuel and cash still flow
Rookie rides to spectacular victory in Germany after accident-strewn weekend
'Saint Jerome Writing' helps clear up doubts about the painter's early years
Architect infuses Spanish capital with Asian influences
The art of ‘solargraphy’ beams into a brand-new Madrid exhibition
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TV station Calle 13 teams up with web experiment #littlesecretfilm to deliver quick-shot suspense movies
Skilled negotiator has headed the FAPAE association since 2003
All crime becomes legal for 12 hours a year in horror thriller The Purge
The public deserves a truthful explanation about Bárcenas in Congress
Germany is the country we cannot do without if we are to climb out of the crisis
Dialogue should take the place of tactics of exclusion and political inertia in the region
The continent this Spaniard wanted to see had little to do with what he himself had long struggled for
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