Spain was threatened with another blow today as credit rating agency Moody's warned it may downgrade the country because of its paltry economic growth prospects.... more
As many as six Spanish banks have failed the European stress tests, including five savings banks and one medium-sized bank, ABC newspaper has reported... more
"Too big to bail, too big to fail" is the brutal dilemma which will haunt the nightmares of European policymakers as attention turns from Portugal to the next potential bailout domino - Spain... more
POLICE arrested 25 Spaniards and Colombians when they raided a massive cocaine laboratory near Madrid. They seized 300 kilos of the drug, 470 mobile phones and £1.6million in cash. ... more
Economics analysis: Lisbon and Madrid will be offering up silent prayers this week when European leaders gather in Brussels for a summit likely to be distinctly short on seasonal goodwill... more
Spanish shares shoot up and the cost of servicing its debt falls after leaders try to stem the speculation that it will become the first major eurozone economy to require a bailout... more
Sound check: German industrial metal band Rammstein literally play with fire in their live performances - and now they are about to unleash their singeing spectacle on London. Watch out for your eyebrows