Excesses followed by lies
The death of a businessman in custody has cast a shadow on the procedures of the Catalan police
“Bankia has helped to improve Spain’s image”
Banking group earned 648 million euros up to September
“Climate of trust” could be broken if US spying allegations are true, warns minister
Review will determine what intelligence should be collected, says United States
No relief from terror in Mexico’s Michoacán state
Drug traffickers and vigilantes continue to up the ante in cities
Week of rail strikes begins across Spain
Minimum services will be guaranteed on all networks, with a 24-hour stoppage on Thursday
Brussels calls on telecoms regulator to change Telefónica price proposal
Commission also demands more measures regarding operator’s wholesale broadband
“Kirchnerites” lose in half of Argentina’s provincial legislatures but remain major governing force
Victory for dissident Peronist Massa opens way for a possible tilt at presidency
Eurogroup president calls on Spain to work more and adopt new labor reforms
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Dijsselbloem believes unemployment problem warrants retirement age increase
“I knew that I would beat leukemia and sing again”
Opera star Josep Carreras was at the height of a magnificent career when he was diagnosed with the illness in 1987 Now he divides his life between music and fighting to find a cure
Empty promises abound in the capital, but who wants them?
There are 573 vacant lots in Madrid, along with a further 421 buildings that are empty or underused These properties have a potential value of 12 billion euros
Madrid's lost arcades
These old commercial cloisters were once the life and soul of the Spanish capital Now that they are in decline, a new movement is afoot to revitalize the shopping galleries
PP officials harass regional leader over unpaid bills
Andalusian premier Susana Díaz approached in Málaga at official ceremony
Six dead after country’s worst coal-mining disaster for 18 years
Emergency services evacuate further five workers to hospital, all in a serious condition, after methane gas leak at León facility
Castellón “cacique” used “textbook money-laundering method”
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Tax expert tells court how Popular Party baron Carlos Fabra paid off series of unnecessary bank loans with dirty cash
Why the party is over for politicians seeking inauguration photo-ops
The construction crisis means a need to seek other ways of appearing in the press
Aznar vs Madrid
It all began with the megalomaniac T-4 airport terminal at Barajas in Madrid, planned in 1996 as soon as the new prime minister got his hands on the purse strings of power
Youzhny beats Ferrer to lift Valencia Open 500 trophy
Local favorite defeated for the sixth straight time in a final
PM Rajoy on the frontline of power struggle in Brussels
Spain, France and Italy to lead coalition in an attempt to prevent European Commission from obtaining more power