Racing Santander duo's 1975 Franco protest remembered
Fifty years on, Aitor Aguirre and Sergio Manzanera recall their black armband protest against executions in Franco's Spain, the death threats, and a lifelong bond forged in courage.
Fifty years on, Aitor Aguirre and Sergio Manzanera recall their black armband protest against executions in Franco's Spain, the death threats, and a lifelong bond forged in courage.
A young British man, a Liverpool FC fan, has died in a suspected deliberate hit-and-run in Tenerife. Spanish authorities are investigating the incident as a potential murder. Read the latest on this tragic case.
Spanish authorities are investigating if a research facility leak caused the African swine fever outbreak near Barcelona, threatening the nation's vital pork export industry. Read the latest developments.
Ryanair launches new budget flights from Liverpool to Tirana, Albania from £65. Discover the vibrant city's transformation, cheap eats, and how to do a £100 holiday.
Australia's Socceroos face a formidable 2026 World Cup group with Spain, Croatia, and Ghana. Discover their strengths, the key challenges, and the path to the knockout stages.
Spanish police and Europol arrest three suspected members of the neo-Nazi terror group The Base in Castellón. The group's US leader, based in Russia, signals further 'resistance by any means necessary'. Read the full analysis.
Spanish police investigate two minors after a horrific video shows them setting a homeless man's hair on fire in Seville. The incident has sparked national outrage and a potential hate crime probe.
Ireland, Spain and the Netherlands lead a growing boycott of Eurovision 2026 after Israel is allowed to compete. Read the full statements and see which other countries are joining.
Spain's women's football team reaffirmed their world dominance, beating Germany 3-0 to retain the Nations League title in front of a record Madrid crowd. Read the full match report.
Ryanair launches a 20% off flash sale on midweek European flights from just £13.59. The offer ends at midnight tonight, for travel until January 2026.
Spanish authorities deploy hundreds to contain an African swine fever outbreak near Barcelona, linked to contaminated food. The nation's €8.8bn pork export industry faces immediate risk.
Spanish police arrest three suspected members of the Base, a banned neo-Nazi terror group, seizing weapons and training gear. The cell had direct links to the group's US founder.
Ballon d'Or winner Aitana Bonmatí suffers a fractured fibula in Spain training, a huge setback for her club and country. Discover the impact of this injury.
Ryanair has cancelled its Prime subscription service after eight months, citing unsustainable costs as customer discounts exceeded revenue. Find out what this means for existing members.
Goalkeeper Cata Coll was Spain's saviour as Germany were held to a 0-0 draw despite 19 attempts on goal. The Women's Nations League final remains perfectly poised for the second leg in Madrid.
Ryanair closes its Prime membership club after just eight months, revealing customers gained over €6m in benefits while the airline made only €4.4m in subscription revenue.
Explore the 5 compelling reasons to visit Santander, Spain. From its Michelin-starred food scene and ancient caves to stunning art and palaces, discover this unique destination.
Discover Alicante's vibrant food scene where talented female chefs are revolutionising traditional rice dishes and Mediterranean cuisine in southeast Spain.
Fodor's includes Canary Islands in 2026 'No List' due to unsustainable tourism pressure. Locals protest housing costs and environmental damage. Discover alternative Spanish destinations.
Álvaro García Ortiz steps down after being found guilty of leaking confidential information. A significant blow to Prime Minister Sánchez's government. Read the full story.
JD Wetherspoon is making its international debut with a new pub at Alicante–Elche Airport, serving British classics to holidaymakers from January 2026. Discover the menu and expansion plans.
JD Wetherspoon is launching its first overseas pub at Alicante airport, serving local dishes and beer from 6am. Discover the pub chain's European expansion plans.
Discover Spain's Cíes Islands, a protected paradise with turquoise waters and white sand. Find out how to visit this 'European Caribbean' and snag return flights for just £31.
Portugal's aviation authority orders Ryanair to accept printed boarding passes, challenging the airline's new digital-only policy and protecting passenger rights.
Toñi García lost her husband and daughter in Spain's devastating 2024 floods. Scientists confirm climate change link as survivors demand justice. Read their heartbreaking story.
Magnum photographer Lúa Ribeira captures Spain's disconnected youth in powerful dystopian landscapes. Explore the visual narrative of suffering and betrayal in modern society.
Ryanair faces unprecedented ban from Eindhoven Airport slots after consistent late arrivals. Airline calls decision 'out of whack' and appeals to EU Commission.
50 years after Franco's death, Spain confronts dangerous nostalgia as younger generations lack knowledge of dictatorship horrors. Can democratic memory education counter far-right appeal?
Photographer Daniel Sakal's £1500 luggage was ripped to shreds on a Ryanair flight. The airline offered just £50 compensation. Read his shocking story and find out how to claim.
Michael Gregoritsch's 77th-minute equaliser sends Austria to the 2026 World Cup, ending a 28-year wait. Spain, Switzerland, and Belgium also secure qualification.