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Catalan separatist parties announce preliminary governing deal
Three months after the election, the northeastern Spanish region is closer to getting a coalition executive. May 26 is the deadline for endorsing a new premier before a repeat vote is called
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The dark side of Brexit: European citizens being detained in migrant holding centers in UK
Dozens of EU travelers have been held and deported under Britain’s new immigration laws, which are very tough and highly restrictive
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
Murdered for four trays of meat: The uncle and nephew killed in Brazil for shoplifting
Bruno Barros and Yan Barros were caught stealing last month in the city of Salvador. But rather than call the police, supermarket management and security guards handed them over to a gang who tortured them to death
What is the cost of belonging to López Obrador’s ‘intelligentsia’?
The Mexican president has named the intellectuals who support him, as opposed to those who have been allegedly “co-opted” by corruption. EL PAÍS spoke to some to see how they feel about being identified as friends of the government
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