King criticized after breaking hip on elephant-hunting expedition
Madrid Socialist breaks party silence with “abdication” proposal Royal Household says PM had been informed of Botswana journey
Spain ups the ante in its dispute with Argentina over Respol
Foreign minister calls in ambassador to issue warning Any aggression against oil firm will also be seen as hostile to Madrid, Argentina told
Argentina told hostile Repsol acts will bring “consequences”
Clash between government and oil firm threatening to escalate into diplomatic row Industry and Energy Minister José Manuel Soria warns against “hostility”
Cabinet tightens the screw on tax dodgers
Government hoping draft law on tax fraud will bring in 8.171 billion euros this year Bill removes the statute of limitations in cases of undeclared income Cash payments in commercial transaction to be limited to 2,500 euros
Spaniards will have to declare all overseas bank accounts
New measure forms part of campaign against tax fraud
The Spanish cost of Titanic
Among the vessel’s incredibly cosmopolitan passenger list and personnel were 10 Spaniards Seven of them would eventually reach the shores of America
No bailout: Rajoy denies Spain will seek European funds
PM: “Spain is not going to be rescued; it does not need to be” Brussels delegation in Madrid to inspect government’s accounts
This week’s movie releases
Pen-and-paper game 'Battleship' becomes a blockbuster Two generations of journalists collide in 'Madrid, 1987'
Police negligence admitted in soccer fan death
Interior chief says protocol may not have followed in shooting of 28-year-old
ECB helps orchestrate reprieve for Spanish financial markets
Central bank official suggests it may revive bond purchasing scheme
Financial markets offer no respite to Spain despite further budget measures
Risk premium jumps to 433 basis points Blue-chip Ibex 35 falls almost 3 percent to new low for year Investors ignore plans to shave 10 billion euros off education and health spending
Probe opened into death of soccer fan after Athletic match
Investigation to be launched after 28-year-old man dies, possibly from impact of a police rubber bullet
Government announces savage cuts in education and healthcare
Socialists demand PM explain 10-billion-euro chop in Congress PP distances itself from minister’s idea of charging wealthy for using health system
King's grandson recovering in hospital after accident with shotgun
Thirteen-year-old discharges firearm into foot at point-blank range Civil Guard describes flouting of firearms laws a "thunderous infringement"
The Constitution that never was
March 19 marked the 200th anniversary of Spain's first magna carta, promulgated in Cádiz As happened in 1812, the event has been largely overlooked
Basque authorities launch investigation into death of soccer fan
Twenty-eight-year-old was possibly hit by police rubber bullet
Veteran communist Lise London dies at age 96
Lifelong activist and resistance fighter joined the International Brigades
Ferrer leads Spain to Davis Cup semifinal against USA
World number five seals 23rd consecutive home success in beating Austria
Sarkozy bashes Spanish economy on campaign stumps
Socialists call on PP government to defend national pride
Markets punish Spain as crisis in confidence grows
Risk premium over 400-point level as Ibex 35 drops to new low Rajoy’s budget still being assessed by IMF officials
Iberia fires eight pilots as union dispute drags on
Airline blames Sepla for urging non-compliance with obligations as part of low-cost carrier conflict
This week’s movie releases
‘Take Shelter’ brings a storm to Spanish screens
Mexico's presidential race kicks off with predictions of a PRI comeback
Country's first female candidate has to answer for Calderón's shortcomings
British Embassy in Argentina attacked on Falklands anniversary
President Fernández repeats call for Britain to engage in dialogue over islands' future
Rights court rules against Dominican Republic
Government held responsible for disappearance of a journalist who denounced electoral fraud
Market confidence in Spain wanes after poor Treasury bond auction
Country’s risk premium widens to highest level since November 2011 Stock market hits its lowest level for the year
Antonio Mingote’s last draw
The cartoonist, humorist and intellectual has died at the age of 93
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