EUROPE'S top 500 most valuable brands in terms of overall financial worth include 24 from Spain, with seven of them in the first 100, putting it in seventh place on the continent as a whole – not just in the EU-27.

SUMMER has come early to Spain this year, and the first heatwave is already frying us – well over a month before it normally would. 

SPAIN is reaching for the stars – literally – with its own space station and even a Space Council being set up within its government in the next few months.

YOUNG adults may soon be permitted to drive small electrically-powered vehicles capable of top speeds of 90 kilometres per hour (56mph), currently the maximum allowed on non-motorway roads, from age 16, according to Spain's General Directorate of Tra...

WHO doesn't enjoy a mammoth shopping session? 

'INCREDIBLE', 'outstanding', 'historic', and a host of other superlatives have flooded Twitter over Spain's all-time greatest tennis star Rafa Nadal following his epic 14th French Open title – in fact, at least one request has been made to rename t...

MUSIC and football fans worldwide are still reeling from the latest high-profile break-up in celebrityland: Colombian-born pop-rocker Shakira and her FC Barcelona 'husband' Gerard Piqué are reportedly splitting up.

YOUNGER adults are less concerned about climate change than older adults, and people in Spain are more likely to say they are feeling the effects of global warming than anywhere else in Europe, making them more conscious of taking action to prevent i...

CALLING all bikers on the Costa del Sol: Fans of tearing about on two wheels are urged to join in Torremolinos' annual motorcycle rally now it's back on the streets after a three-year gap.

TRAVELLERS from European Union member States entering Spain no longer need to show a 'Covid certificate' or complete a passenger locator form, starting today (Thursday, June 1), although some basic requirements remain in place for non-EU nations.

FINDING a parking space and paying the meter has just become easier for residents in and visitors to Spain's third-largest city – a new mobile phone application is now recognised by the city council.

STUDENTS taking the vocational training and education route in Spanish schools and colleges will carry out work experience as part of their course, which will count towards their eventual pension plans, the ministry of education has announced.

ANCIENT civilisations and their impact on modern life are always a source of fascination. Romans and their legacy are everywhere in Europe, Spain especially, and Greek philosophers have influenced centuries of government and political science all ove...

EVERYONE knows, or should do by now, that Spain's capital is Madrid, even if they didn't realise it was the second-largest in population in the EU – after Berlin, in terms of the city proper, and after Paris in terms of the complete metropolitan ar...

A MAP of Barcelona's underground rail system with station names translated directly and literally into English has been 'revived' on Twitter – and instantly gone viral.