Rampant speculation and massive high-budget tourism have pushed housing prices to unsustainable limits. There is a shortage of civil servants, including law enforcement officers, while hospitals are transforming wings into residences to retain fleeing doctors and nurses
An erotic passage in the politician’s new book has caused a stir on social media, with users both ridiculing his literary style and criticizing him for being out-of-touch with the everyday concerns of the people
Unions have called another march for June 6. In the meantime, government officials are being greeted at every public event with loud banging that’s quickly become a symbol of the fight against pension reform
A march by a large group of environmentalists in the rural heart of the country ended in a violent confrontation with the police, underscoring the destructive spiral in which popular opposition to Macron has entered
Experts are warning about a shortage of professionals who are essential to global trade: Europe alone will need an estimated 400,000 in the coming years. EL PAÍS rode with a Spanish truck driver for four days, all the way to the UK and back, to find out why younger generations are no longer interested in the job
The image of Yulian Lorenzo, covered in ash and rushing to load fruit threatened by the lava, has turned him into an emblem of the island’s battle against the volcano
As the lava on La Palma advances, residents of the Todoque neighborhood of Los Llanos are given one hour to rescue what they can from their homes before these are likely engulfed by the molten rock
Forty years ago today, Iberia cabin crew Isabel Almazán and Beatriz Ganuza were working on the plane that returned the painting from New York to Madrid. They recount their memories of the experience to EL PAÍS
Spain has so far sent three A400M military planes to carry out the repatriation operation. Two will be used to transport the evacuees, while the third is to provide medical care
The alleged homophobic killing of the 24-year-old nurse has sparked an outpouring of support, with activists saying it marks a ‘before and after’ for the movement
A judge’s report provides a minute-by-minute account of the steps taken by Tomás Gimeno on the day he murdered his own children in Tenerife and dumped their bodies in the sea