Javier Casqueiro

Party examining law change to deal with jeering of the kind heard at Barcelona cup final

But PM sees no need for major reforms despite widespread call for profound changes In Madrid, conservative mayoral nominee sounds out Socialists to keep leftist out of office

The fragmented scenario after Sunday’s elections is forcing groups to seek agreements Socialists begin sounding out both Pablo Iglesias’ anti-austerity party and Ciudadanos

In rare press conference, Rajoy blames poor election showing on failure to communicate Corruption also played a part in loss of power at Sunday’s polls, politician admits

The party will be forced to pact with Ciudadanos if it is to hold onto power in the regions Emerging parties likely to secure historic victories in Barcelona and Madrid mayoral races

Prime minister makes stop in Pamplona on the Popular Party campaign trail His party is the only guarantee for Spain’s prosperity and unity, he claims

Mariano Rajoy says he found out about Rodrigo Rato’s arrest through the media

The former government minister was detained last night during the search of his properties He is suspected of committing tax fraud, asset stripping and money laundering offenses

Conservative PM wants to end first term with better figures than his Socialist predecessor

Meeting of National Executive Committee will address ways to improve the group’s image

Politicians put their differences over sovereignty aside to offer a joint response to crisis French President François Hollande and German Chancellor Angela Merkel also on scene

France also tentatively rules out terrorist attack as cause of incident, which killed all 118 aboard

Spanish king describes Morocco as “a politically stable southern frontier for Spain”

Rabat hails improved bilateral cooperation and says it is doing all it can

Actor says he is simply supporting human rights in Western Sahara

Opposition to present proposal in face of growing clamor for self-rule in Catalonia

Government performs U-Turn after expenses scandal

Socialists demand Báñez resign for giving reporter data on party-worker firings

Reports criticizing the actions of the government being drawn up at Caja Madrid