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We won't talk to ETA, vows Spain minister.

21.10.11
Spain's defence minister today ruled out talks with Basque separatist group Eta after its announcement that it will lay down arms for good. ... more

New vaccine to combat Aids

28.09.11
A new vaccine could turn Aids into a 'minor chronic infection', scientists say... more

I'm a supporting actor for Spain, claims David Silva

20.09.11
Manchester City midfielder has struggled to win a first-team berth since Spain's opening game of last year's World Cup... more

Spanish protest and rioting at Pope visit

18.08.11
Pope Benedict XVI arrived in Spain today amid anger and rioting in Madrid over the €50 million cost of his visit... more

China, Japan call for world effort as euro leaders talk

05.08.11
The two Asian countries are the biggest investors in US debt and have seen yields on those investments plummet amid the current turmoil... more

Britain raises a glass to Spanish success

04.08.11
Holiday nostalgia and the success of sports stars such as Rafael Nadal have prompted a huge rise in Spanish wine sales, experts say... more

Moody's warns of new rating blow for Spain within months

29.07.11
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

Six Spanish banks fail European stress tests, newspaper claims

12.07.11
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

Imperial Tobacco to see £110m go up in smoke as Spain cuts prices

13.06.11
A vicious price war in economically depressed Spain will hit Imperial Tobacco's profits by £110 million this year, the British firm has said... more

Cucumber sick list hits 1,150

31.05.11
The number of people falling ill in Germany after eating cucumbers imported from Spain has risen to 1,150... more

Thousands join protest in Spanish capital

19.05.11
Thousands of Spaniards defy ban on demonstrations and mounted a protest camp in the heart of the Spanish capital ... more

Eight deaths confirmed in south Spain quake

12.05.11
Eight people including a pregnant woman and a child died in the worst earthquake to hit Spain for 55 years... more

Dixons Retail bids adiós to Spain as it shuts up shop after 10 years

14.04.11
Dixons Retail announces its decision to quit Spain at a cost of £30 million after 10 unhappy years on the Iberian Peninsula... more

Cineworld is branching out with Spanish venture

07.04.11
As the Iberian peninsula reels from Portugal's call for a European Union bailout Cineworld reveals its first venture outside the UK, in Spain... more

Markets still give Spain 'the benefit of the doubt'

07.04.11
"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

Jose Mourinho looking to avoid Chelsea in last eight

17.03.11
Real Madrid completed a 4-1 aggregate victory over Lyon to reach the Champions League quarter-finals... more

Strikes triple blow to Britons holidaying in Spain

11.03.11
British holidaymakers to Spain face a triple whammy after taxi drivers and bar owners joined airport workers in announcing strike plans ... more

Spain is hit by another rating blow

10.03.11
Spain suffers another credit rating downgrade before the eurozone summit of leaders in Brussels... more

Small plates and big bills at the Opera Tavern

24.02.11
A grand old Covent Garden pub is turning to tapas in a bid to stand out from tourist traps... more

Cocaine ring broken

18.01.11
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

New turmoil in Europe as Spanish debt costs surge

16.12.10
The eurozone crisis deepens as jittery international markets send Spain’s borrowing costs soaring... more

Spain warned over risk of credit rating downgrade

15.12.10
Spain is facing a downgrade in its credit rating after doubts about its finances and banking sector caused the euro to slide... more

Clouds gathering as Europe looks short of Christmas cheer

14.12.10
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

Kylie Minogue's love jewels for Andres Velencoso

09.12.10
Kylie Minogue crafted a necklace from string and a blue topaz for boyfriend Andres Velencoso... more

Spanish shares surge as fears of EU bailout recede

02.12.10
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

David Villa not getting carried away after Barca hammer Real

30.11.10
Spanish World Cup winner said side must keep working hard despite thrashing their rivals 5-0 last night... more

Cesc Fabregas: Spain had a night to forget

18.11.10
Arsenal captain rues poor performance after Portugal thrashed the world champions 4-0 in Lisbon... more

Killer who raped two women while on the run jailed for life

05.11.10
Killer who escaped from custody after strangling his girlfriend 16 years ago and raped two women while on the run in Spain was jailed for life... more

Driver dies after following sat-nav into reservoir

04.10.10
Man dies in Spain after following his car's sat-nav instructions and driving into a reservoir... more

Flights cancelled as Spain calls general strike against cuts

29.09.10
Thousands of passengers have to abandon journeys between London and Spain as Spanish workers stage a 24-hour general strike... more


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