Daughter of Spain’s richest man becomes Zara’s second-largest share holder
Sandra Ortega Mera now owns 5% in Zara's parent company Inditex after inheriting shares
Spain rejects paternity leave extension
Spain's Health Minister has decided against extending parental leave from two weeks to four
Madeleine McCann: British expat Robert Murat to be questioned
Portuguese police are to question 11 people over the disappearance of Madeleine McCann, including Murat as a witness
Spanish Navy seize Greenpeace protest boat
The Spanish Navy have seized Greenpeace's Arctic Sunrise following oil protests
Spain’s Congress votes to recognise Palestine
Congress passed a non-binding motion urging the government to recognise Palestine as an independent state
Online funeral streaming launched in Valencia
Funerals in Valencia can now be streamed online
India turns to Spain to improve its organ donor infrastructure
India seeks out an initiative to train its surgeons in the best organ transplant practices
Spanish dictionary labels gypsies ‘liars’ and ‘cheats’
The Royal Spanish Academy has outraged gypsy communities with offensive definition
Spain fails its green targets and is to buy its way out of trouble
Spain will have to buy up emission reduction credits to compensate
Podemos officially elects its governing body with Pablo Iglesias as secretary general
Podemos' governing members were elected while Pablo Iglesias' leadership was legitimised
‘Poshtels’ set to revolutionise budget travel in Europe
Two of Europe's top ten posh hostels are in Spain, according to trivago.co.uk
One Direction head to Madrid for award ceremony
The British boyband are nominated for four awards at Madrid's Premios 40 Principales
Violent ‘clown craze’ arrives in Spain
The fad which swept through France seems to have reached northern Spain
VIDEO: Greenpeace activist ‘seriously injured’ in Canary Islands oil drilling protest
The Spanish government is under pressure to abandon oil-drilling plans in the Canary Islands
Corruption in Spain: New map shows scale of problem
The map reveals that the problem is not just a matter of a 'few bad apples'
Good education more crucial to success than working hard, say Spaniards
Only 47% thought that working hard was important for success
Sheep paraded through Madrid in defence of ancient herding rights
Shepherds from across Spain descend on the capital accompanied by their wooly friends
Spanish government drivers sacked by text receive massive compensation payout
Two former government drivers have won €120,000 after being sacked by text message
Spain under pressure to arrest 20 alleged Franco-era war criminals
The ex-officials include two former Cabinet ministers
Catalan president Artur Mas to be sued by Spanish government over independence vote
Mas accused of 'disobedience and dishonesty' after Sunday's vote
Hundreds of Pablo Picasso’s personal photographs released
The grandson of Pablo Picasso has released hundreds of intimate photographs of the Spanish painter
Childhood friend of arrested Francisco Granados linked to massive corruption case
Builder David Marjaliza received large transfer from Granados' Swiss bank account
80% vote for independence in Catalunya
Overwhelming majority of voters in controversial poll want an independent Catalunya
Spanish PM Rajoy urges ‘sanity’ in Catalunya as thousands turn out for independence ‘vote’
Rajoy insists the vote will 'not have any effect'
New board game based on Spain’s corruption scandals
A board game called Corruptopolis has drawn inspiration from Spain's recent spate of corruption scandals
Tax fraud charges against Princess Cristina upheld by Mallorca court
But the court has dropped money-laundering charges