Keme Nzerem
Spain puts doping on trial
It is not just cycling: Spain is about to begin a huge new trial investigating allegations of doping across sports – sanctioned from the very top.
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Litvinenko ‘was an MI6 agent’
The Russian government was involved in the murder of the former spy Alexander Litvinenko, who was working for MI6 and Spanish secret services at the time of his death, a coroner has heard today.
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Magnificent Messi beats Muller’s 85-goal record
Barcelona’s Lionel Messi last night carved another piece of history in his remarkable career by surpassing the German Gerd Muller’s record of 85 goals in a calendar year.
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Do anti-austerity protests make a difference?
As protests against cuts and reform hit many parts of Europe, Channel 4 News considers if previous anti-austerity strikes – and even riots – have achieved anything.
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Disruption as Europe-wide austerity strikes hit
Arrests, tear gas and widespread anger as protesters across Europe join a general strike against austerity in Spain, Greece, Portugal and elsewhere.
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Jon Snow
Why Spain is not Greece
If you spend time in the Spanish region of Andalusia – awash with its Moorish inheritance, olive groves, and wineries – there are moments when it is easy to lose sight of the incredible pace of Spain’s development in the three and a half decades since Franco died.
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Olive olé: could the humble fruit help Spain out of crisis?
Gloom, austerity, crisis: Spain is desperate to turn its fortunes around. Channel 4 News reports from Andalucia, where olive growers hope booming exports can help lead the country back to recovery.
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Where in the world is al-Qaeda?
Channel 4 News maps the new frontiers of the terror network al-Qaeda and its affiliates across Europe, Africa and the Middle East.
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UK woman believed among 10 dead in Spanish floods
A body reported to be that of a British woman is discovered following severe storms in the southern Spanish town of Vera, Almeria which was decimated by flood waters.
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Ten dead in Spanish floods, British woman missing
Flash floods kill at least nine in southern Spain and 35 are injured when a tornado sweeps through a fairground and knocks over a ferris wheel. A British woman is among those reported missing.
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Spanish government set to unveil more cuts
Following two days of public protests and amid mounting concerns about the country’s economic future, the Spanish government is to unveil its plans for further austerity measures.
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Spain slashes budget to meet bailout terms
The Spanish government unveils plans to radically reduce departmental budgets while protecting pensions to pave the way for another bailout from the EU.
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Clashes in Greece as strikers protest austerity measures
Riot police fire tear gas in Athens as clashes break out in the first general strike since the new coalition took power. In Spain, anti-austerity protests threaten to tear the country apart.
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Faisal Islam
Draghi’s backdoor bailout of Spain
If Spain accepts the humiliation of some outside oversight, ECB President Mario Draghi may have come up with an offer that allows the Eurozone to stagger through the all-important German elections next year.
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Marbella wildfires under control but new front opens
Marbella’s wildfires are under control, but a new front opens up in southern Spain’s Juanar area, as reports about a possible British casualty are conflicted.
