Madrid’s new mayor wants to turn renowned golf course into ‘urban farm’
Manuel Carmena, of Podemos-backed Ahora Madrid, has made the Club de Campo a symbolic target for the country’s political reform
Wanda group eyes Madrid investment
CHINESE property giant Wanda is eyeing up an investment in Madrid worth billions of euros. The real estate agent and entertainment group has expressed its
What a Twit Zapata has been…
The Madrid councillor slammed for anti-semitic tweets years ago should know better, writes our man in the capital, Mario Alegria
Spanish cities among cheapest for expat living in Europe
Spanish cities are ranked among the cheapest in Europe for expat living
Mud, glorious mud for chef David Munoz at Spartan Race Madrid
Michelin-starred chef David Munoz and his TV presenter girlfriend Cristina Pedroche took on Spain’s most gruelling obstacle course together
Bullfighter still fighting despite gored testicle
A bull stabbed Marco Galan in the groin which led to an ‘eviscerated testicle’ and profuse bleeding
‘Indefinite’ staff strikes at Madrid airport leave thousands of Ryanair passengers without luggage
The budget airline's bosses are now working 'around the clock' to cancel what they are terming an 'illegal strike'
Spain drug haul finds 200kg of cocaine smuggled inside pineapples
The cargo was bound for two businesses both run by Spanish nationals of Colombian origin
Pedro Almodovar shooting new film Silencio in Madrid
Spanish actress Rossy de Palma will star
Spain’s biggest ever urban development halted
The €6 billion Operation ChamartÃn in Madrid, which included 17,000 new homes, has been halted after missing an approval deadline
New companies at seven-year high in Spain
A 4% year-on-year increase saw a total of 9,903 new companies being created during March alone
Mayor in the capital: Madrid local elections look set to crown a new mayor
Esperanza Aguirre looks unstoppable in her pursuit of Ana Botella’s mayorship
Russian tennis star Maria Sharapova gets grunted at in Madrid nail bar
Maria Sharapova was met with imitations of her iconic grunt upon entering a Madrid nail bar
GRAPHIC VIDEO: Malaga bullfighter Saul Jimenez Fortes gored in neck during San Isidro Festival
After being tossed between the bull's horns the Malaga bullfighter was gored through the neck as he lay face down on the ground
VW Golf in Madrid is the ‘finest’ car in Spain with 266 fines worth €30,000
Spain’s outlaw vehicles racking up thousands in fines
Spanish tennis star Rafael Nadal bags honorary degree in Madrid
Rafeal Nadal picks up honorary degree before Madrid Masters event
Topless woman’s head squashed by police in gag law protest
A topless female protested had her head squashed by police today whilst showing her contempt for Spain’s new gag law
Two Marbella drug dens up for auction
The two properties are set to fetch €3.5million when they go up for auction in Madrid
Experts unearth Cervantes’ tomb
Four centuries after his death, experts believe they have finally unearthed the remains of the iconic Miguel de Cervantes
Ryanair refuses double transplant emergency in Spain
A sick child in need of a double transplant was refused on to a Ryanair flight
Divide and conquer?
As Madrid Socialists cast out stalwart Tomas Gomez, PP ranks prepare for power play, writes Mario Alegria
Spain to deport up to 130 Latin American gang leaders from Madrid
The new initiative aims to break up criminal organisations before they take hold
Eight Spaniards arrested for pro-Russian fighting in Ukraine
The men were identified through a series of photographs showing them with Russian war material
Madrid’s muggles go crazy for wizard sport Quidditch
Widely played across the pond, is the wizarding sport set to soar in Europe too?
Madrid judges probed over receiving payments in return for IT contracts
Judges have been receiving 'back door' payments since 2011
Spanish judge investigating how PP slush fund files were deleted loses vital evidence
The documents with key information about the illegal PP payments have 'disappeared'