But decision does not mean disgraced former Popular Party official Jaume Matas will return to prison immediately
Newly elected secretary general of increasingly popular political party says he is working on “a battery of economic measures” to restart the Spanish economy and give power back to the people
The first headquarters of Podemos, in Lavapiés. / K. P.
Spain’s two-party system is facing a shakeup from an organization that didn’t even exist a year ago: Podemos
A growing list of Spanish players are being investigated for a system that authorities turned a blind eye on for years
Former corporate relations director at Spain’s SGAE copyright collecting society sentenced to 30 months as first prison terms relating to a 2011 corruption scandal are handed down
Deputy PM says Madrid government will respect Attorney General’s Office decision on whether to file complaint over non-binding November 9 sovereignty ballot
Attorneys are divided over who to target besides Catalonia premier Artur Mas, and what to charge them with
Israel responds to news of negotiations on the symbolic move, saying that the Spanish motion “is not useful”
Madrid party chief Esperanza Aguirre seeking to protect herself from future scandals
Isabel Pantoja, Cristina de Borbón and Rosalía Iglesias.
The treatment of the spouses of corruption suspects in Spain has varied a great deal from case to case
Role of Socialist politicians Manuel Chaves and José Antonio Griñan to be examined in scandal, which involved illicit payouts from a fund designed to help firms make severance payments
The African migrants who were removed from a Canary Islands beach in a garbage truck out of fear they had Ebola recount their experiences
“We have the jihad here. We don’t need to go to Syria,” said one member of Islamist cell under High Court investigation for recruiting 14 young men, most from the North African exclave
Lecturer describes Dantesque scene discovered on roof of Madrid university’s anatomy department, contradicting official version of events
Greenpeace activists in the oil-prospecting zone. / greenpeace
Twenty-three-year-old Italian woman suffers broken leg as military boat rams environmentalists’ craft
New nationwide survey finds a link between areas with high unemployment levels and the use of the Twitter social network
Professionals and fans stage dual demonstration in Colombia and Madrid after trainee matadors begin hunger strike
Our animal-loving blogger Mary Biles ended up with more than she bargained for after taking in a Seville stray
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