Santander to buy struggling rival Banco Popular for €1
Popular has come into trouble due to mounting risky property loans
Thieves loot cash machine in Estepona
Local residents complained of a loud "explosion" and the noise of security alarms
Illegal investments: Landmark claim against Santander bank sticks
It's the first case of its kind
Three Spanish companies enter top 100 ‘most valuable brands in the world’ list
Apple was the most valuable brand worth an estimated €136 billion
Arab Sheikh and football billionaire purchases charming Spanish bolthole
The estate is larger than 8,000 football pitches
Johnny Rotten back for Public Image Limited tour of Spain
Rotten returns
‘Spanish elegance’ – a trip to the north
OP blogger Ben Anson takes a trip to El Sardinero, Santander
Another great year for Spain’s 10 richest women
Spain’s 10 richest women are worth over €20 billion collectively
Santander makes surprise appearance at Dublin technology summit
The Spanish bank is branching out into the world of technology
Banks say ‘yes’ to UK accounts for EU residents
But the ruling applies only to current accounts
Santander boss appointed to PM Cameron’s economic advisory council
Ana Botin, president of Santander since September 2014, becomes only non-Brit in Business Advisory Group
Spanish banker forbidden from taking his Picasso to the UK
Jamie Botin, main shareholder in Spanish bank Bankinter, has been trying to flog his artwork for three years
Spanish government considers legal action against HSBC
Finance minister, Cristobal Montoro, has asked the government to carry out a 'study of the legal actions' that can be taken against HSBC
New Santander chairman issues €7.5 billion cash-call
Ana Botin issued the gigantic cash-call to strengthen the bank with fundraising
Huge Santander cash-call leads to speculation of a future acquisition
The latest of Ana Botin's mark-making changes
Gordon Brown’s former adviser named as Santander UK chairman
Baroness Vadera is set to take over from Lord Burns in March
Spain’s biggest companies must repay billions of tax break euros
Telefonica, Santander and energy group Iberdrola are among them
VIDEO: Spain’s most wanted ‘candyman’ paedophile finally caught
Police tracked the 'dangerous predator' wanted in Operation Candy
Rajoy heads to Beijing as Spain and China begin €3 billion business deals
Spanish PM Mariano Rajoy heads to China to woo investors in deals worth €3 billion
Banking giant Santander appoints new chairwoman
Ana Botin, daughter of former boss Emilio Botin, will take over following his death
Santander chairman dies aged 79
The bank's board will meet later today to decide who will replace one of Spain's most powerful men
World’s biggest airport company hits the market this autumn
Spain's Aena Aeropuertos company, owner of Luton Airport, is worth billions in Europe's biggest trade this year
Santander sells half of custody holdings to US firm
The euro zone's biggest bank sells part of its €738 million custody holdings
Santander fined nearly €15 million for misadvising customers
A British financial watchdog has hit the Spanish bank with one of the biggest ever retail banking penalities
Santander fined €16.9 million for ‘grave infraction’
Spain's biggest bank was slammed for giving insufficienct information before financial crisis
Banco Santander reports 90% profit increase
A drop in bad loans, and a boost in emerging markets, steered Santander to profit surge