Rainbow flag on Madrid City Hall displaced by Spanish standard
Far-right group Vox, on whose votes the PP-Ciudadanos council depends, had demanded the change, calling the gay-rights movement “a lobby that hates anyone who doesn’t think like they do”
Heatwave in Spain claims two lives
A 17-year-old and an elderly man have died from heatstroke, while a firefighter and a farmer have also been hospitalized as the extreme weather conditions intensify across the country
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El Roto cartoon, June 28, 2019
Firefighters continue to battle Spanish wildfire as heatwave intensifies
The blaze has already razed 6,500 hectares in Catalonia and is heading towards Lleida
South Korean government official dies in Barcelona after robbery
The 65-year-old woman fell to the ground and hit her head when a motorcyclist tried to steal her handbag. She was in a critical condition in hospital and doctors did not expect her to survive
A man’s desperate bid to evict squatter granddaughter from his Madrid home
Paula, 18, entered Vicente Moreda’s apartment last week with a friend and a locksmith, and has since refused to answer the door to her family or to the media
¿Qué? podcast, S02E09: New ruling in the Running of the Bulls rape case
This week we discuss the Supreme Court’s decision on Spain’s most infamous sexual assault trial, and also examine the ongoing stalemate on the Spanish political scene