Premiership footballers bail out Spanish club
Chelsea's Juan Mata and Arsenal's Santi Cazorla step in to help Oviedo stay in business
Hidden horrors of Spanish car hire firms
As a growing number of complaints are made against car hire firms holding customers to ransom, James Bryce investigates the pitfalls that holidaymakers should look
Offshore tax probe comes to Spain
Sir Mark Thatcher among expats in Spain named as part of investigation
Theatre thriller on the Costa del Sol
Amateur dramatics group to perform murder mystery play over three nights
Anti-austerity protestors take to streets across Spain leading to 81 arrests so far
Anti-austerity protests lead to clashes between police and demonstrators in Malaga and Madrid
Spanish police linked to drug trafficking ring
Guardia Civil and customs officers accused of helping smuggle thousands of kilos of hashish into Andalucia
British MP accused of fraudulently claiming €75,000 in parliamentary expenses
Former MP accused of fraudulently claiming £60,000 of parliamentary expenses
Taxman to help police investigate Spanish Halloween tragedy
Inspectors will check sales tax receipts to work out if Madrid Arena was overcrowded
Spanish airline slashes jobs
Iberia to reduce workforce by a quarter as it struggles with record loses
Photographing police could become illegal in Spain
Government legislation will prevent filming if it is deemed to endanger officers or their work
A real treasure in Andalucia
Secret caves finally reveal themselves to the public
Praise from the top for Spanish cuisine
World’s best chef credits Spain for his success
At peace
A Spanish man who fell into a coma in 1989 following a cosmetic surgery failure has died from an anaphylaxis.
Recycle it
Nerja Town Hall has announced a plan to install 150 more recycling bins throughout the town.
New laws to benefit buy-to-let purchasers
New legislation will favour homeowners over tenants
Cutbacks
The Valencia government has cut 46 of its public companies in an attempt to save €315 million – with 40% of its workforce losing their
Environment least of Europeans’ worries
The planet has come bottom in a poll determining the main things concerning people
Record run
Fundraiser Alan Hardy aims to raise more than £500,000 by running up the Rock in Gibraltar with 350 volunteers to mark the Royal Marines 350th
Yacht speed
Ocean Village is to launch a new electronic system that will replace paper immigration procedures in a bid to halve check-in times for yachts.
Spanish firm wins legal battle over the word ‘doughnut’
Mexican baker ordered to change product name following six-year wrangle
Spanish cement industry hit by recession
Cement consumption is at its lowest for almost 50 years in Spain
Strong reaction
A 30-year-old Madrid woman has killed a man by hitting his moped with her car, just moments after he had snatched her handbag.
Car hire deposit row in Spain
EXCLUSIVE: Britons claim Benalmadena rental firm took money for damage they did not cause
Door closes on loan arrangers in Spain
Number of home loans being granted falls to record low
Losing track
Nerja’s Association of Businesses has called for improved signposting around the Sierra Almijara area following an increase in the number of tourists getting lost.
Driving up petrol prices in Spain
Monopoly of fuel firms keeping costs highest in Europe, finds new report