Socialists’ unity questioned under strain of Catalan separatist pressure
Former party number two calls for split after PSC breaks ranks by abstaining from Congress vote against right to decide
Silent killer strikes again
Another accident caused by firedamp gas hits the ailing Spanish coal-mining industry
Congress’s 45 bullet holes from the 23-F coup
Congress discovers eight more bullet holes from 1981 coup
Restoration work had hidden some of the scars from Spanish democracy’s longest night
ETA killer’s lawyers to pursue compensation in High Court
Strasbourg awarded Inés del Río 30,000 euros in damages under Human Rights Convention
Mexican manufacturers’ benefits will be eliminated under tax reform code
Border businessmen threaten to close shop if taxes are raised
INE figures confirm an end to the recession
Agencies|Madrid|
Advance data backs Bank of Spain's announcement of return to growth
CPI estimates show negative rate for first time since 2009
Prices fell in October, but deflation not yet an issue for the Spanish economy
Mercadona CEO takes second spot on Spanish rich list
Inditex founder Amancio Ortega retains top place
Clarín may take ruling on Fernández’s media law to international courts
Argentinean justices side with government on divesting of broadcast licenses
Killers, but only in captivity
The deaths of orca trainers in the US and Spain two months apart are examined in a new documentary
Theater and live music in freefall
Dance is worst hit, says industry report, with no respite in sight
Public deficit to August reaches 4.8 percent of GDP
Agencies|Madrid|
Spain is trying to meet its goal of 6.5 percent, as agreed with Brussels by the government
Spain: suddenly back in the money
The markets, demonized for dragging the country to the brink of disaster, are providing new capital
Penalty
The Parot doctrine effectively made parole discretional, and was aimed, reasonably enough, at plugging a loophole that permitted these situations
Socialists call for debate on exhumation of Franco's remains
Former dictator currently buried at controversial Valley of the Fallen monument
Foreign minister still waiting for explanations from Washington
Margallo says government will take "concrete measures" once informed about US spying
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