Justice minister announces that terminations in cases of deformity of fetus will no longer be allowed. Legislation means an end to access to the procedure on demand up to 14 weeks into term
Government to review bills after invalidating wholesale tender due to suspicion of collusion
Court orders task force to confiscate records related to Bárcenas and payments made to architect. Rajoy said his ruling party is awaiting outcome of inquiry “but we are not worried”
NSA reported to have monitored Almunia’s calls at start of European crisis
PM explains talks in Córdoba are aimed at “bolstering dialogue”
Bosses at lender were pressured to agree to a range of questionable deals
Miguel Blesa was being persuaded to use influence to purchase art collection that belonged to late Spanish painter and sculptor Gerardo Rueda
Decrease was meant to apply to benefits of state workers
Minimum annual rise in benefits will be 0.25 percent and maximum 0.5 percent plus inflation
Overseas shipments climb 6.2 percent in first 10 months of the year
A police photo of the material discovered after a search of the property Jaén.
The thief, whose identity remains unknown, broke into a house in Jaén city and escaped with several electrical items. He later told police about the filmed abuse of children he discovered
Investigation focuses on their ownership of a luxury penthouse on the Mediterranean. González comes out in defense of the innocence of his spouse
Regional premier ramps up rhetoric as PP and Socialists maintain stance on referendum
World Cup hero ends speculation over a possible winter transfer window move to the Premier League
"You cannot implicate or punish anyone for what he is but for what he has done," says writ
Rajoy states that he has already “made his position clear”
Premier’s draft spending plan includes funds to hold controversial referendum
Three decades on, victims of the Alcalá 20 nightclub fire want to forget
Ibex 35 up over two percent as Spanish Treasury enjoys smooth last bond auction of 2013
Organization recommends courts only nullify collective dismissals in “extreme cases”
Venezuelan lender offered almost one billion euros for Spanish bank
Ratio in October was biggest since Bank of Spain began compiling figures half a century ago
A Chinese workshop in Mataró, Barcelona that was raided in 2009, in the biggest police operation of its kind. / Gianluca Battista
Police are struggling in the fight against clandestine sweatshop slavery
Ex-CEOE chairman Gerardo Díaz Ferrán also ordered to pay 99-million-euro fine in Aerolíneas Argentinas case
After five years of negotiations, plans to build a massive casino complex in Madrid have been abandoned. Now the political fallout puts the regional premier's future in doubt
Average monthly income now at levels of two years ago as internal devaluation continues
Ambulance was called twice to family home after three victims’ conditions worsened dramatically during night
Husband and wife had been trying to make ends meet by collecting cardboard and recycling paper
Cristina Cifuentes, pictured last week in Madrid. / Uly Martín
Madrid government delegate was out of politics for three months
A computer-generated image supplied by S3 of an Airbus carrying a small spacecraft, which will be able to climb to the edge of space.
Swiss company S3 planning to offer flights for space tourists
But ECB, EC and IMF point to the need for more reforms
But market still down on an annual basis and experts doubt prices have bottomed out
Pesca Chile seen as key subsidiary for Spanish seafood processor, which is in the hands of the receivers
Spain plans to reduce judiciary’s powers in universal justice cases after Beijing warned of damaged relations
Going Spanish in one of the classrooms in the Cervantes Institute in Shanghai.
Cervantes Institute downsizes premises in Shanghai as the Spanish language fails to attract the number of students expected
Over 50 workers at ThyssenKrupp’s closed Sagunto plant have been relocated to Germany
Husband given brain impulse test as suspect in wife's disappearance
Just a single goal separates the Liga leaders going into the winter break
Argentinean star says club’s vice president Javier Faus knews “nothing about soccer”
Real Madrid and Barcelona presidents hit back over allegations engulfing clubs
Connect with us to get all the latest Spanish news in English
The crater left by the bombing in Claudio Coello street, in central Madrid. / EFE
Forty years ago this week, the dictator's heir apparent, Carrero Blanco, was assassinated by the Basque terrorist organization
A Cairn Energy oil platform, located close to the area off the Canary Islands where Repsol wants to prospect. / ÁNGEL MEDINA (EFE)
More than 1,100 tankers have passed through the tourism-dependent area so far this year
Spanish company Gamesa is hoping to carve out a place in the growing offshore electricity sector. Its turbine in Gran Canaria can power 7,500 homes
Workers at the central hospital laundry in Madrid struggle to survive as the private sector contractor for the service slashes their wages by 46 percent
The Environment City, to be constructed on protected land in Soria, has already cost 52 million euros, leading opposition to decry "wastefulness" of PP assembly
In five years' time, fewer births and more emigration will mean a lower number of inhabitants. Some 2.6 million people are expected to leave the country over the next decade
The first official census on public educators is released
Carriers won't accept bolívars for tickets
‘El Universal’ charged with harming children’s welfare
Half of working population has no security protection
Practices that helped build budget surplus will be abandoned
Former guerrilla member declares war on the inspector general who sacked him
EU competition commissioner confirms investigations into seven Liga clubs
Barcelona board member lodges suit against club president Rosell over multi-million deal
The museum's latest addition is a spectacular medieval coffered ceiling
Carme Ruscalleda recently won two stars for her Sant Pau restaurant in Tokyo
Spanish bridal gown designer Rosa Clará inaugurates her first store in Bogota
With 15 percent of listeners now tuning in online, internet stations are finding a niche
Government and sector pact to raise investor tax breaks from 18 to 25 percent
Men direct 90 percent of films and star in six of every 10
After the Oscar-winning The Secret in Their Eyes, Juan José Campanella returns with Foosball
Russian president’s astute diplomacy cannot hide the rise of authoritarianism in his country
In this opinion piece, which was published in Spanish ahead of Friday's announcement of changes to the abortion laws, pro-choice associations put forward their arguments for maintaining the status quo
The Popular Party’s mismanagement turned Caja Madrid into its private watering hole
Japan, China and the United States are taking up positions around a group of islets, in what is shaping up to be a sort of brewing cold war
Atomium brings together universities, newspapers and businesses to boost the movement of knowledge
