Yolanda Díaz ‘looks for democratic solutions via dialogue’ with Puigdemont in Brussels
Spain’s acting deputy prime minister and labour minister, Yolanda Díaz, who is also the head of the left-wing Sumar group of parties, went to Brussels...
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Five dead, three missing as ‘storm Dana’ brings torrential rain across Spain
#UPDATED on 6 Sept 2023 at 9am The death toll from the heavy rains that lashed Spain on Sunday have increased to five as emergency...
Residents in Madrid told to stay at home as torrential rain hits parts of Spain
The mayor of Madrid, José Luis Martínez-Almeida, advised all residents to stay at home on Sunday, as the capital braced itself for torrential rain and...
Spain opens legal case to try and force Rubiales out, as football chief breaks his silence
The Spanish government has begun a move to oust suspended football chief Luis Rubiales, who ended a week of silence on Friday by insisting he...
Players in Spanish women’s football league to strike for better pay & conditions
Players in the Spanish women’s league are going to strike for better pay and conditions during the first two rounds of the upcoming season, the...
Guardia Civil seize 18 tonnes of endangered eels headed for Asia
Spain’s Guardia Civil police have seized 18 tonnes of eels and baby eels destined for Asia in a huge operation targeting smugglers of the critically endangered...
Rubiales’ mother discharged from hospital after ending hunger strike in church
The mother of Luis Rubiales, the president of the Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) who is currently suspended by FIFA and embroiled in the uproar of him...
Sánchez rejects Feijóo’s request to back his premiership bid and two-year term proposal
Spain’s socialist acting Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has rejected a proposal made by Alberto Núñez Feijóo to support his right-wing People’s Party (PP) for a two-year government...
FIFA provisionally suspends Rubiales, as RFEF threatens to sue protesting female players
#UPDATED at 17.30h on Sunday 27 August FIFA, the international governing body of football, has provisionally suspended Luis Rubiales from any activity related to football...
Top players say ‘unacceptable’ after Spain’s football chief refuses to quit over kiss
#UPDATE at 20.30h on Friday 25 Aug All the players of Spain’s World Cup winning women’s squad, in addition to other players, have signed a...
