Markets rejoice as US pulls away from “fiscal cliff”
Spain and the rest of the European bourses enjoy big gains on key vote
Road deaths decline to levels of 1960s
Road trips fall due to economic crisis
Spain’s Amancio Ortega makes biggest strides among billionaires
Fashion retail magnate saw his wealth jump by 16.7 billion euros last year
Socialists decry “intolerable” wages of PP’s De Cospedal
Opposition claims Castilla-La Mancha premier earned 20 times the minimum salary
From one abyss to another
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The agreement in the US Senate postpones the debate on budget adjustments and debt
The gastronomical year in review
What was hot in 2012, and what to expect to see on your plate over the next 12 months
Consumers to see loss in spending power in 2013
Tax hikes, removal of benefits and wage caps will all erode purchasing ability
Slowing down the cities
Spain is about to join the Europe-wide trend of imposing a 30 km/h speed limit in built-up areas The evidence shows that it reduces accidents and road deaths
Charity begins at home
Grassroots response to growing numbers of evictions has led to ordinary people stepping in to provide four walls and a roof for hard-up compatriots
Big news in 2012
There are some stories that have received relatively little coverage, yet seem to me to be among the most important of last year
Thieves take advantage of festivities to steal one ton haul of hashish
The gang entered just as bells rang out to herald the start of 2013
Main parties close to deal on reducing public administration
Popular Party, Socialists looking to cap mayoral salaries