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Rajoy promises deep public spending cuts as Spain’s economic outlook ‘couldn’t be darker’

In first address to new parliament PP leader reveals plans to introduce a freeze on public-sector jobs, move public holidays to Mondays, stop early retirements

19 Dec, 2011 @ 18:12

National News

A spring clean for the housing market?

Lesley McEwan, of Cadiz Casa, explains how, while Spain’s new leader is unlikely to achieve much, new mortgage products might help... but be prepared to

6 Dec, 2011 @ 09:04

Property

Gay abandon at Conservative win in Spain

Two men were seen in a passionate embrace outside the party's headquarters in Madrid

28 Nov, 2011 @ 19:23

National News

Spain gets a new government

The conservative PP party has won a record victory in the general election dominated by the country's looming debt crisis

21 Nov, 2011 @ 11:03

National News

Who will win? Spain decides today

Spain goes to the polls today to vote in a new parliament and prime minister

20 Nov, 2011 @ 07:00

National News

Zapatero: The good, the bad and the ugly

As Zapatero makes ready to shut the doors of the Moncloa Palace behind him Wendy Williams looks at some of the highs, and the lows,

19 Nov, 2011 @ 10:00

Other News

Corrupt councillor standing for senate in Spain

The PP has put forward Antonio Ramirez, whose name has not been cleared

18 Nov, 2011 @ 15:00

Sevilla

Race of the Number Twos

Spain to choose between two leaders with low ratings in next Sunday's general election

11 Nov, 2011 @ 12:22

National News

Rajoy and Rubalcaba head-to-head

The candidates for Prime Minister battled it out during live TV debates last night

8 Nov, 2011 @ 11:15

National News

Water fight in Spain

Residents in La Vinuela have been left without water for weeks

26 Aug, 2011 @ 11:30

Malaga

€14,000 pay cut for Antequera mayor

Manuel Baron takes 22 per cent pay cut (yes, you read it correctly)

2 Jul, 2011 @ 10:38

New pact sees corrupt former mayor banished

The PP, PA and Green Party in Alcaucin have come together to block the PSOE party and cut any ties to former mayor Jose Manuel

3 Jun, 2011 @ 13:20

PP wins in all provinces in Andalucia

Socialist party suffers a crushing defeat in regional and local elections

23 May, 2011 @ 11:30

National News

Mojacar election malpractice

Mojacar Positiva Se Mueve party is calling for the District Electoral Board to keep a close eye on postal votes

7 May, 2011 @ 08:00

Almeria

More fury for La Linea mayor

PP mayor Alejandro Sanchez was unhappy after Gibraltar’s chief minister Peter Caruana met two Spanish politicians

24 Apr, 2011 @ 11:00

Gibraltar

Andalucia goes conservative

Andalucia is likely to see the first change of government in 30 years

21 Dec, 2010 @ 14:34

Illegal immigrant shoot out game backfires for PP Conservative Party

A controversial video game commissioned by PP in Catalonia provoked widespread outrage

18 Nov, 2010 @ 09:34

National News

Dune and dusted by Costa del Sol

Andalucia officials criticised for their rampant development of coast

18 Mar, 2010 @ 16:48

Environment

Parties unite over corruption

PSOE and PP join together to fight problem

13 Nov, 2009 @ 15:24

National News

Double tragedy needs averting

The PP backs plans to save historical site that inspired Garcia Lorca's masterpiece

11 Nov, 2009 @ 16:30

Almeria

A new ruse over homes

After the controversial Barranco Blanco housing scheme is shelved, now Alhaurin mayor looks for new ways to concrete over his countryside

13 Oct, 2009 @ 10:18

Malaga

Coin toss mayor in corruption probe

The mayor who won election by the toss of a coin is facing calls for his resignation after the state opened a corruption investigation in

15 Oct, 2007 @ 14:06

Granada

Police detain councillor for alleged town planning offence

Industrial park project in Alhendín under Supreme Court investigation

6 Mar, 2007 @ 05:20

National News

Police find 60,000 euros in home of Alhaurín mayor

Police investigating an alleged case of urban corruption in Alhaurin el Grande have found 60,000 euros in cash during a raid on a house belonging

26 Jan, 2007 @ 06:30

Malaga

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Rajoy promises deep public spending cuts as Spain’s economic outlook ‘couldn’t be darker’

A spring clean for the housing market?

Gay abandon at Conservative win in Spain

Spain gets a new government

Who will win? Spain decides today

Zapatero: The good, the bad and the ugly

Corrupt councillor standing for senate in Spain

Race of the Number Twos

Rajoy and Rubalcaba head-to-head

Water fight in Spain

€14,000 pay cut for Antequera mayor

New pact sees corrupt former mayor banished

PP wins in all provinces in Andalucia

Mojacar election malpractice

More fury for La Linea mayor

Andalucia goes conservative

Illegal immigrant shoot out game backfires for PP Conservative Party

Dune and dusted by Costa del Sol

Parties unite over corruption

Double tragedy needs averting

A new ruse over homes

Coin toss mayor in corruption probe

Police detain councillor for alleged town planning offence

Police find 60,000 euros in home of Alhaurín mayor

The much-anticipated switch-on for Malaga’s famous Christmas lights is coming – all you need to know

Santiago Calatrava’s futuristic City of Arts and Sciencesin Valencia celebrates its 25th anniversary

EXCLUSIVE: Despair for British expats as their Alicante community is terrorised by feral squatters – while authorities do nothing

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