El País

The first groups to receive this inoculation against Covid-19 will be the 50-59 age group and vulnerable collectives such as those with major disabilities

Courts are issuing contradictory decisions on regional requests for coronavirus restrictions while the opposition is demanding legal reforms. The prime minister, meanwhile, says there are already enough tools in place to control the situation

Regional and local administrations are complaining that they have been left in a legal vacuum now that the emergency situation is over, although the justice minister argues that the existing legislation is sufficient for the current stage of the pandemic

Thousands of people took to the streets Saturday night after coronavirus restrictions such as the curfew expired

The conservative group’s candidate, Isabel Díaz Ayuso, will be able to form a government with the abstention of far-right Vox

But incumbent candidate Isabel Díaz Ayuso will need the support of far-right Vox, according to the survey for Telemadrid and TVE

Early turnout figures suggest that an unusually acrimonious campaign filled with rhetoric about defending ‘democracy’ and ‘freedom’ has galvanized voters of all political stripes into action

Feminist group Femen staged a topless protest when the far-right Vox party candidate, Rocío Monasterio, went to cast her ballot. There were doubts, meanwhile, about the color of the Popular Party’s voting slips

The number of patients in regular hospital beds and ICUs has also fallen this week, while a new record for vaccine doses administered in a day was set

Ahead of May 4 regional election, the party has backed the agenda of the ultraconservative Catholic group Hazte Oír, which wants to repeal laws protecting LGBTQ+ rights

The move, effective on Thursday, comes after over four months of closure due to coronavirus infections and less than two weeks before the national state of alarm is set to expire

Interior Ministry beefs up candidate security after Isabel Díaz Ayuso becomes the latest target of intimidation

Six candidates clashed ahead of the May 4 poll, evidencing the polarization of politics in a country dealing with ongoing health and economic crises

The move, described as “savage” by the unions, would also close 1,534 branches following the lender’s merger with Bankia

In a recommendation to the OECD, Berlin asks for cuts “sooner rather than later” despite widespread global support for continued stimulation of coronavirus-hit economies

The legislation, which was championed by British pianist James Rhodes, extends the statute of limitations for crimes against children and paves the way for a paradigm shift on the rights of minors

Five million doses of the one-shot treatment are expected to arrive before the start of summer

British Embassy offers information on access to shots, and on organizations that help vulnerable citizens register as residents

The government wants to revise the new rules so that face coverings do not need to be worn while bathing, playing sport or resting in a fixed spot if a safe distance can be maintained

Pedro Sánchez sought to convey a note of optimism during a press conference on Tuesday, setting a series of targets for the upcoming months of the Covid-19 vaccination campaign

In Catalonia, meanwhile, the regional government has said that sunbathers do not have to wear a face mask despite the mandatory rules

Described as ‘obsolete’ at a meeting of health officials, the legislation has triggered some angry reactions, with the Balearic Islands saying the mandate will not be applied on their territory

Spanish government has no plans to find and expel UK citizens ‘who have made this country their home,’ but officials note that anyone living there regularly must apply for residency

Authorities are also extending restrictions on third-country travel, but lifting a temporary ban on access to the Schengen space via Gibraltar

The country’s regions are limiting mobility during the upcoming holidays in order to curb the spread of the virus. Nighttime curfews will remain in place, among other measures

Passengers arriving by sea and air must show a negative PCR test; restrictions on flights from Brazil and South Africa will remain in place until mid-April