15-M: how Spain’s ‘outraged’ movement spawned political change
Historians analyze the ongoing impact of the May 2011 social protests against austerity and corruption, whose most visible manifestation was the sit-ins at Madrid’s Puerta del Sol
Spain’s regions start to announce plans for vaccinating the under-50s
Regional leaders call for responsibility ahead of first full weekend without state of alarm restrictions
Eight Spanish regions record fewer than 10 Covid deaths in a week
The vaccination campaign and the fall in transmission due to social restrictions has brought the number of victims down, but experts insist that caution is still needed if the situation is to continue to improve
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Why Madrid’s leftist strongholds voted for the conservative Popular Party: ‘Freedom’ and ‘fear of Pablo Iglesias’
Pablo Iglesias to leave all of his roles in politics after leftist parties fail to stop PP victory at Madrid regional election
Popular Party takes victory in bitterly fought Madrid regional election
What went wrong? Questions and theories about what caused the metro tragedy in Mexico City
Packed dance floors and no masks in sight: Mexico City’s underground clubs
Nightlife venues in the Mexican capital are rebelling against Covid-19 restrictions and opening their doors to hundreds of customers seeking a hedonistic escape after over a year of pandemic life
I just took a two-week trip from Spain to the UK with my family – here’s what it was like, and what it cost
English Edition editor Simon Hunter recounts tales of passport-stamping, eerily deserted airports and extremely expensive PCR testing in order to reunite his children with their grandparents
Knowing your ‘pollo’ from your ‘cajones’ – why making mistakes in another language should be encouraged
A tweet inviting Spanish learners to share their funniest mistakes prompted a flurry of hilarious responses. English Edition editor Simon Hunter argues that these malapropisms are key to perfecting your second language
The great divide: science booms while politics bomb
Politicians would do well to adopt the spirit of experimentation that has long benefited scientists
Arab youth
According to a new survey, 18- to 24-year-olds from this group do not necessarily want to emigrate to the West, but rather to live in a country that works
An avalanche of money
During the 2008 financial crisis, the mantra was austerity. Now it’s ‘go big’ – spend what you have and more
¿Qué? – Where to find all the episodes of our Spanish news podcast
The coronavirus crisis has forced us to put the fourth series on hold, but listeners can enjoy previous discussions with hosts Simon Hunter and Melissa Kitson by heading to our listings page