Spain crowned world’s healthiest country due to ‘Mediterranean diet’ A ‘Mediterranean diet’, rich in olive oil, nuts, oily fish and vegetables, is thought to be behind the health benefits of Spain and Italy 25 Feb, 2019 @ 11:06 Food & Drink·Health·Lead·National News
Woman in Spain dies and 18 others sick after eating mushrooms at Michelin-starred restaurant Ingredients from the kitchen are now being tested by Spain’s National Institute of Toxicology and Forensic Science 22 Feb, 2019 @ 11:48 Crime & Law·Food & Drink·Lead·National News
Spain reaches new migrant rescue deal with Morocco New plan agreed as the Government of Pedro Sanchez looks to halve the number of illegal migrants, after 2018 saw a record 62,000 arrivals 21 Feb, 2019 @ 13:49 Crime & Law·Lead·National News·Politics
Pope backs Spain plan to dig up General Franco grave The Pope's right hand man has written to Spain´s deputy Prime Minister to lend support for moving former dictator´s remains 21 Feb, 2019 @ 12:54 La Cultura·Lead·National News·Politics
WATCH: Dad in Spain pulls live parasite from daughter’s ‘cooked’ Mercadona fish forcing supermarket to defend seafood If the parasite is ingested by humans it can cause vomiting, nausea and violent abdominal pain 19 Feb, 2019 @ 11:20 Food & Drink·Health·Lead·National News
Spanish navy boat with guns manned in war games with British off Gibraltar for second time in fortnight Earlier this month, another Spanish warship encroached into British waters off Gibraltar, playing the national of Spain 18 Feb, 2019 @ 11:24 Gibraltar·Lead·London·National News·Politics
Franco’s body WILL be dug up just hours after Spain’s Pedro Sanchez calls snap general election Sanchez has said he wants to proceed immediately with digging up the former dictator, and wants to complete the plan before summer 15 Feb, 2019 @ 16:09 Lead·National News·Politics
Pedro Sanchez calls snap general election in Spain for April 28 The electoral campaign will begin on April 13, before Spain has its third elections in less than four years 15 Feb, 2019 @ 10:59 Barcelona·Lead·National News·Politics
CATALUNYA CRISIS: ‘I am a political prisoner’ says Catalan leader as 12 separatists go on trial in Spain Around 90% of Catalan voters backed independence, but the turn-out at the polls was just 43% 14 Feb, 2019 @ 20:48 Barcelona·Lead·National News·Politics
‘I MISS MY BROTHER’: Sister of British expat filmmaker in Spain speaks out after balcony horror plunge puts him in coma "I miss my brother. His progress is pretty much the same, there is still no change, but we are praying for a recovery" 14 Feb, 2019 @ 18:42 Lead·Mallorca·National News
Spain likely to call snap general election as Pedro Sanchez fails to get budget past Parliament PP leader Pablo Casado, labelled the budget result a ‘a de facto confidence vote’ against Sanchez 13 Feb, 2019 @ 17:17 Lead·National News·Politics
Spain’s Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez considers calling early general election on April 14 The ruling PSOE party do not have an overall majority and are supported in government by the Podemos 11 Feb, 2019 @ 13:55 Lead·National News·Politics
‘WE MISS YOU’: Family of Amy Fitzpatrick who vanished in Spain mark birthday with heartbreaking picture of her as child Accompanying the picture was a message: “27 today…… We miss you with all our hearts” 7 Feb, 2019 @ 16:56 Crime & Law·Lead·National News
THANKS ELTON: Tributes for Spanish police dog who retires after decade solving murders and disappearances When the Spanish police took him on over 10 years ago, he was the only dog of his kind in the force 7 Feb, 2019 @ 12:25 Crime & Law·Lead·National News·Other News
PAGE-TURNER: Pedro Sanchez becomes first Spanish leader to publish book while in office As well as current affairs, readers will be treated to ‘the unknown side of the President’, who acts as the book’s narrator 6 Feb, 2019 @ 12:42 Lead·National News·Politics
WEDDING OF THE YEAR: Real Madrid star Sergio Ramos to marry model girlfriend in Spain’s Andalucia this summer Ramos, who has won the Champions League four times with Madrid, joked the event would be a ‘special wedding because we're special’ 6 Feb, 2019 @ 11:31 Celebrity·Lead·National News·Sevilla
Jose Mourinho convicted of tax fraud in Spain but won’t serve any of one-year prison sentence It comes after fellow ex-Real Madrid star Cristiano Ronaldo was given a 23-month prison sentence and an €18.8m fine for tax evasion 5 Feb, 2019 @ 18:33 Celebrity·Crime & Law·Lead·National News·Sport
Woman who exposed John of God religious cult leader for running ‘baby farms’ kills herself at hideaway in Spain Over 600 women reported sexual abuse by the Brazilian faith leader, who was interviewed by Oprah Winfrey in 2010 5 Feb, 2019 @ 13:59 Barcelona·Celebrity·Crime & Law·Lead·National News
Battle for Gibraltar continues as Spain inserts footnote into Brexit text calling Rock ‘a colony’ Gibraltar's Chief Minister Fabian Picardo claimed Spain was trying to ‘bully’ the Rock by refusing to remove the extra paragraph 4 Feb, 2019 @ 16:24 Gibraltar·Lead·London·National News·Politics
Body found in underwater search of plane wreckage for missing Premier League star Emiliano Sala Sala, the 28-year-old Argentine, who began his career in Spain had joined Cardiff City in a record transfer of €17m 4 Feb, 2019 @ 13:44 Lead·National News·Other News·Sport
Murdered Irish drug dealer who had €200k debts found buried next to Costa Blanca motorway Marie, Carl’s mother, claimed her son’s death was the result of a love triangle and has ‘nothing to do with drugs’ 4 Feb, 2019 @ 12:50 Crime & Law·Lead·National News
British expat filmmaker in coma after balcony horror plunge in Spain ‘is stable’ as family FINALLY get to see him Doctors confirmed Carl is now in a ‘stable’ condition after a crucial brain scan, following an operation on his fractured skull 4 Feb, 2019 @ 11:50 Celebrity·Health·Lead·Mallorca·National News·Other News
Temperatures plummet as Spain on snow ALERT and 90km/h winds BATTER Andalucia Parts of Almeria and Granada could see 90km/h winds, while Ronda in Malaga is on yellow alert for winds reaching 70km/h 2 Feb, 2019 @ 12:41 Almeria·Cordoba·Environment·Granada·Lead·Malaga·National News
CANDY CRUSH: 400 of biggest brands in Spain set for huge sugar tax in bid to improve health The government hopes to reduce salt by 16%, trans-fats by at least 5% and packaged meat - such as ham, turkey breast, sausage and chorizo 2 Feb, 2019 @ 11:00 Health·Lead·National News
British filmmaker who worked with Sylvester Stallone in coma after balcony horror plunge in Spain The Brit is now in intensive care in Son Espases Hospital, but his family in England are unable to fly to Spain to be with 31 Jan, 2019 @ 19:14 Lead·National News·Other News
Spain condemns arrest of journalists in Venezuela after Pedro Sanchez called President Maduro a ‘tyrant’ According to the UN 3 million Venezuelans have fled the country since 2014, while inflation has reached 1,300,000% since Maduro’s election 31 Jan, 2019 @ 13:41 Lead·National News·Politics