Politics

Carmen Montón, of the Socialist Party (PSOE), steps down after university admits changing her grades, and TV network La Sexta reveals widespread copying in her final thesis

The individual had been involved in a traffic accident earlier in the day, and had fled the scene carrying a firearm

Carmen Montón of the Socialist Party has become the latest politician to be caught up in a scandal involving irregularities at Madrid’s King Juan Carlos University

Health Ministry will focus on early detection and communication, in a bid to address a taboo problem

Current legislation covering racist, homophobic or anti-Semitic messages posted online forces judges to hand out a minimum of 30 months’ jail time

But two years after Spanish centers signed a transparency agreement, 20% have yet to offer visits

The waters that ripped through Cebolla on Saturday dragged cars in their wake and caused serious damage, but fortunately left no injuries

Bilateral business came under threat following reports that Madrid would halt sale of bombs that could be used in Yemen war

Measure announced after PM Sánchez and Podemos chief meet over next year’s budget, but the legal tool that will be used to remove “Billy the Kid’s” decorations are still a mystery

The EU finance commissioner talks about the need for more economic reforms and the danger posed by illiberal forces as Europe faces elections next year

Leftist leader Pablo Iglesias says that he sees himself as “a partner in government” after agreeing on a raft of far-reaching measures on housing, taxes, education and more

Representatives from the central and regional government held a security meeting today, at which the symbols in support of jailed pro-independence leaders topped the agenda

A legal loophole allows greater scope in turning genetic samples into leads that help nail suspects

An arrest warrant has been put out for Willy Toledo, an actor and activist who has attracted a lawsuit from a Christian association over comments he posted on Facebook

The Interior Ministry has taken the decision ahead of the ‘Diada,’ or Catalonia Day, on the basis of reports of possible civil disturbances being planned by a pro-independence group

The southern Spanish region wants to reactivate a 2007 bilateral agreement to cope with overcrowded centers packed with 2,500 foreign youngsters

Catalan premier talks about impact of the upcoming trial of regional politicians over independence bid

Willy Toledo, who is also a leftist activist, refused to show up in court after the Spanish Association of Christian Lawyers accused him of offending religious sentiment in a 2017 Facebook post

Resurrección Galera, who teaches in southern Spain, was let go in 2001 after she married a divorcé

Speaking to the Cadena SER radio network, Pedro Sánchez has ruled out influencing the public prosecutor to drop the rebellion charges against pro-independence politicians

The EU’s proposal to end the time changes across the continent has sparked new debate in the northwestern region, with farmers and forest rangers keen on a new schedule

Total number of cases in alleged fraud could be as high as 200, and with losses of around €4 million, it could be the biggest of its kind in the history of the Balearic Islands

Comments come after European Commission proposal that would bring an end to the twice-yearly changing of the clocks by one hour across the continent

Justice Ministry has hired a Belgian law firm to defend a Supreme Court judge against accusations from the ousted Catalan premier that he acted without impartiality

A total of 30 families are unable to secure passports for their children, after the Foreign Affairs Ministry says it has detected reports of malpractice and possible trafficking