
This week’s movie releases
David O. Russell plays it fast and loose in the multi-Oscar-nominated American Hustle Tom Hanks and Emma Thompson go Saving Mr Banks

David O. Russell plays it fast and loose in the multi-Oscar-nominated American Hustle Tom Hanks and Emma Thompson go Saving Mr Banks

“It’s the only option left,” says one club captain over unpaid wages
As his legacy, Bernanke is leaving behind the phasing-out of monetary stimulus measures in 2014

Number one’s Australian Open back problem being treated before start of clay-court tour
The cold shoulder that some are giving to Rajoy is not as important as the need for leadership

Authorities release video of rescue of kidnapped businessman in Galicia
De Guindos claims measures yet to be unveiled will lead country to situation of net job creation

New president Bartomeu claims Madrid club plot is behind Neymar corruption case
Spain captain picks makeshift team with Nadal, Ferrer and doubles specialist López all absent
The privatization process in Madrid was a serious threat to an essential public service

Decision puts an end to a long-running dispute between governments in Lima and Santiago
The EU’s refusal to set concrete objectives undermines the struggle against climate change

Budovsky tells High Court extradition hearing that the US wanted to break his business

Players and staff will forfeit quarterfinal tie if entire board does not resign

Alejo Vidal-Quadras says prime minister lacks ”passion” Claims party is drifting dangerously on Catalan sovereignty and ETA
Liberty Reserve founder allegedly shifted $6 billion in proceeds from different crimes

Madrid goes top overnight as Ancelotti settles on his preferred formula
Rajoy’s first speech on Catalonia struck a note of concord, but did not provide any solutions
After the rebellion of three of its deputies, the Catalan Socialist Party has some tough decisions to make

World's number one player will face Stanislas Wawrinka in the final
Ibex 35 back below 10,000 points as Argentinean peso suffers biggest daily fall since the 2002 crisis
Elpidio José Silva sent former head of Caja Madrid, Miguel Blesa, to jail twice

Move comes after judge rules there are grounds to investigate embezzlement claims
The Chinaleaks papers reveal a tangled web of irregularities flourishing under the regime
Parties agree protocol for negotiations over costs overruns

Hollywood star leads reporters a merry dance in Valencia as he shoots new film

This year’s nominees applaud 86-year-old at pre-gala gathering