Spain

One person dies and several thousand are evacuated as wildfires rage out of control in the Costa del Sol in southern Spain.

Private depositors flee Spanish banks and Catalonia seeks a 5bn euro rescue, heightening fears of a full country bailout.

Spain’s Vueling airline denies reports that one of its planes was hijacked, after it was forced to land at Amsterdam airport by Dutch security forces.

A town mayor nicknamed the “modern Robin Hood” is beginning a three-week march in support of anti-austerity campaigners. So who is Spain’s new cult hero?

Worries that Greece may soon be bankrupt and Spain will need a full-scale bailout send the euro sliding and Spanish bond yields soaring to a euro-record high of 7.52 per cent.

Spain’s troubled banking sector secures a 30bn euro bailout following an emergency meeting of eurozone finance ministers.

The wait for a British Wimbledon winner continues after Andy Murray’s failure to replicate Fred Perry’s achievement of 1936. But there are few world-class Britons able to challenge the Scot.

On-form Spain beat Italy 4-0 in the final of the European championship to make it three tournament wins on the bounce.

As world and European champions Spain face four-times World Cup winners Italy in the Euro 2012 final, Keme Nzerem asks if Italian flair and defensive excellence can overcome Spanish tiki-taka.

Whilst England crashing out at the quarter finals of Euro 2012 may not have been the shock of the century, there have been plenty of genuine sporting upsets in the week that followed.

Lukas Rosol beats Rafael Nadal 6-7 6-4 6-4 2-6 6-4 in the second round to complete one of the biggest Wimbledon upsets in memory, but who is the surprise winner from the Czech Republic?

Spain’s downgrade to one level above junk has Europeans worried the country may need much more than the 100bn euros earmarked for its basketcase banks.

Rafael Nadal becomes the first man to win seven French Open titles after beating Novak Djokovic in four sets; keeping the rivalry alive, a tennis blogger tells Channel 4 News.