British detectives investigate Madeleine McCann ‘grave’ claims
Self-styled sleuth claims to have discovered burial ground containing toddlers remains in Portuguese holiday resort where she disappeared
Man slits wrists in Marbella Town Hall building
The man cut himself in the office of tax and personnel coodinator Carlos Rubio (above) in protest about non-payment of bills
England needs a lesson in language
As increasing numbers of European children conquer several languages, Britain’s youngsters try to play catch up
Smoking falls following workplace ban in Spain
Smoking bans leads to five per cent drop in workforce smokers while consumption also falls
Corrupt
Spain’s treasury and police are investigating the illegal funding of the Partido Popular as part of the Gurtel corruption case.
Dentist forced to sleep in his car in Spain
He only gets a contract for a few days and cannot afford his rent
UK murder suspect could be at large in southern Spain
Anxiang Du is charged with murdering four people in Northamptonshire before fleeing the UK
US literary lion wins award in Spain
American author has been awarded the Prince of Asturias award
Healthcare help available for expats in Spain
Helping hand for expats struggling to find healthcare in Spain
Who lives in a house like this? The celebrities who live in Spain
One of Europe’s top haunts for celebrity holidays, is it any wonder a few of them have bought and settled here too, asks James Bryce
Explosion spews out enormous plume of black smoke near Sevilla
The flames caused by the explosion have affected a nearby ship and railway line
Debate on age of recently discovered Spanish cave art
The verdict is out on whether recently discovered cave paintings in Nerja predate those found in Cantabria and Asturias
Cash no longer king for Spanish companies
Government gives green light to law banning companies making cash payments of over €2,500
Spain in danger of ‘chronic drought’
Rain shortage has meant crucial underground aquifers are not getting filled
Bankia officials face fraud probe in Spain
Former chairman Rodrigo Rato among 33 executives accused of price-fixing and falsifying accounts
Carmen Thyssen sells Constable’s The Lock for €27 million at Christie’s
Spanish baroness' move sparks widespread criticism, even leading to resignation of former Royal Academy boss
Commemorative concert to be held in Ronda
Russian cellist and Malaga baritone among the musicians featured
Largest illegal marijuana plantation in Europe found in Spain
A Brit has been arrested after 16 greenhouses were discovered in Alicante
Spanish youth heads to Germany
OPX editor Wendy Andersen on the Peter Pan syndrome and why the young are being forced to emigrate
Katie Price puts pen to paper
The glamour model parades her Latino side to launch her latest novel
Would you like fries with your car wash?
A Madrid garage owner has thought of an innovative way to attract customers
Bank ‘bale’ out takes immediate effect
Business as usual at this branch of Barclays in Estepona
Boat bullies
Guardia Civil incursions into Gibraltar waters rose sharply from none in 2009 to 280 in 2011, according to government figures. There were just 33 between
Where’s our €1 million? asks Junta
Velez Town Hall must pay back million-euro grant, plus interest, to the Junta
Gay cruise ship headed to Morocco forced to dock in Spain
The Moroccan tourist minister denies accusations of discrimination
Spanish female Formula One driver Maria de Villota suffers ‘life-threatening’ injuries
The 32-year-old crashed during testing for Marussia F1 team at Duxford Airfield in the UK