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Spanish nudists lose seven-year legal beach battle
Spain's supreme court upholds a local government decision to prevent nudity on the beaches of Cadiz
Arsenal star Nacho Monreal sees long-term future with Gunners after tough start
The Spaniard signed a new deal at Arsenal until 2019 earlier this season.
Spanish town criticised for projecting giant pictures of Franco and Himmler
Spectators said it appeared as though the pair were being portrayed as heroes.
Chelsea vs Leicester City: Diego Costa remains questionable for Euro 2016 after hamstring setback
Costa will play no part against the champions, but Thibaut Courtois is expected to return after illness.
Three Spanish journalists return home after 10 months captivity in Syria
The freelance reporters are believed to have been held by Al Qaeda's Syria affiliate Al Nusra front.
ETA terrorist who killed police officer during assasination plot jailed for 92 years
Eneko Gogeaskoetxea Arronategui, who planned to kill King Juan Carlos, was found in a Cambridge squash club.
Royal Navy fires on Spanish patrol boat after it neared US nuclear sub off Gibraltar
The Spanish Guardia Civil vessel twice tried to cut across the path of the USS Florida.
Runaway hippopotamus stops traffic after daring escape from zoo near Huelva in Spain
The hippo wandered around and ate grass in Palos de la Frontera.
Spanish man cleared of raping ex-girlfriend because her love of bondage meant 'no didn't mean no'
Court rules the defendant had no way of knowing she really meant 'no'.
Spain: SOS note hidden in son's homework saves woman from abusive husband
The couple hold dual UK and Uruguay citizenship and had lived in Britain before moving to Spain.
Spain issues arrest warrants for senior Russian government officials accused of mafia links
Russian officials linked to murder, drug trafficking, arms trafficking, extortion, bribery and money laundering
Spain: Catholic nuns undergo virginity test to prove priest's innocence in sex abuse case
The leader of the Roman Catholic order allegedly claimed "his semen contained the body of Christ".
Sharp rise in EU migration to UK amid Eurozone jobs crisis
EU nationals residing in the UK now stands at 3.3m – an increase of almost 700,000 in five years.
Rafael Nadal keen to carry flag for Spain at Rio Olympics 2016
Rafael Nadal pulled out of the London 2012 Olympics due to knee problems
British four-year-old drowns in Costa Blanca pool during holiday in Torrevieja
Child dies on holiday with family at Torrevieja on the Costa Blanca.
Spanish teenager faked her own kidnapping and sent family pics of herself bound and gagged
The 19-year-old woman allegedly tried to secure €2,000 from family members.
England set to experience the 'warmest day of the year' on Sunday
Temperature could rise up to 18C in London and up to 17C in central and southern England on Sunday.
EU referendum: Poll shows French are least supportive of UK staying in the bloc, Spain most keen
62% of the 4,277 people polled in UK, France, Spain, Germany and Italy hoped Britain votes to remain in EU.
Spain: Veteran Jesus actor banned from Easter parade for being 'too gay'
Ramon Fossati said he had been told that he could not perform the role until 2019.
Manchester United star Juan Mata hopes Old Trafford club sign Zlatan Ibrahimović
The 34-year-old striker is out of contract this summer and has been linked with a Premier League move.
Vicente del Bosque talks Euro 2016 chances of Arsenal's Santi Cazorla and Chelsea's Diego Costa
The Premier League duo have been left out of the latest squad due to injuries.
Spain: Huge satirical puppets go up in flames for Las Fallas festival in Valencia
The spectacular celebration in Valencia consists of giant mechanisms, gunpowder, street performances and music
Diego Costa: Spain boss Vicente Del Bosque drops Chelsea striker due to fitness issues
La Roja face Italy on March 24 in Udine and Romania three days later.
Diego Costa: Vicente Del Bosque urged to drop Chelsea striker from squad by 82% of Spain fans
Fans sick of Costa's attitude following latest bout of controversy in loss to Everton.
Refugee crisis: Razor wire border fences spell end of free travel within Fortress Europe
Tight border patrols and tough new Hungarian laws punishing illegal entry and border fence vandalism slowed down the amount of refugees allowed through the borders.
Tottenham vs Arsenal: Santi Cazorla says derby is title decider after explaining injury mystery
The Spaniard insists he still hopes to recover in time to help the Gunners to win the Premier League.
Liverpool double murder suspect Kevin Parle may have been spotted drinking in Australian bar
Kevin Parle is wanted on suspicion of killing Lucy Hargreaves, 22, and Liam Kelly, 16, over a decade ago
Catalonia's independence quest 'wishful thinking', says ex-MP as Spain faces political deadlock
Ex-Catalan MP Alfons López Tena says he has abandoned independence but region's fight continues with Madrid.
Man attempts to flee from Spain into Gibraltar in stolen Spanish Civil Guard car
The interloper was arrested seconds after his wild attempt to enter British territory.
Spain: Civil servant fined after failing to turn up for work for 6 years
Dubbed 'el funcionario fantasma' - the phantom official, he was rumbled when he qualified for a 'long service award.'