Coronavirus crisis brings worst March on record for Spain’s labor market
Jobless claims surged by 302,000 people and social security affiliations slumped by nearly 900,000
How the coronavirus is overwhelming a Madrid cemetery
Father José Luis Sáenz is saying the final prayers for more than 30 people a day at the Cementerio Sur in the Madrid region, spending just seven minutes on each funeral
Unprecedented
In our current crisis, individual isolation saves lives. But, between countries, isolation will make the costs – both human and economic – much higher
El Roto
War economy
The battle against the coronavirus represents an existential challenge for the eurozone, and member countries must mutualize the solution accordingly
¿Qué? S04E10: UK ambassador to Spain Hugh Elliott discusses the coronavirus crisis
We also catch up with Chris Dottie, the president of the British Chamber of Commerce, and Martin Makepeace, the president of the British Association of San Antonio, Ibiza
“We heard you”: Hospital workers in Spain show thanks for public applause during coronavirus crisis
Health centers have expressed their appreciation for the noisy scenes of gratitude that were organized to pay tribute to everyone working while the country is in lockdown
We are all neighbors
While it is too early to know the full extent of the fallout from Iranian General Qassim Suleimani’s assassination, there is no doubt that it will be significant
You want a coronavirus vaccine?
Be careful. Those who buy into con artists’ tricks do much more damage than con artists themselves
P+P+P=C
Populism. Polarization. Post-truth. These are the drivers of today’s politics
How is corruption like snow?
In English, the word ‘accountability’ means to take responsibility for one’s actions, but in Spanish there is no such term
“I have every right to burn and to break”: The Mexican woman seeking justice for her daughter’s murder
Marichuy Jaimes was killed in January 2016, launching her mother’s fight. A powerful video has surfaced online of Yesnia Zamudio's fiery speech against femicide
Mar Menor: Nature’s payback
A saline lagoon in Spain’s southeastern region of Murcia has become a symbol of how a lack of respect for the environment can backfire. EL PAÍS traveled to what was once an idyllic spot to find out how things got this bad
Trash city: Why Madrid needs to take a stand against plastic
British journalist Charles Graham-Dixon looks at the ingrained use of this so-called ‘wonder’ material in the Spanish capital, from the supermarket to the local ‘frutería’