Under proposals by Spain's hard-right party and possible next coalition government member, pensioners would need a private top-up to their state pension.

Spurred by calls for housing reform and the high-profile eviction case of Maricarmen Abascal, Spanish unions have joined forces with tenants groups for the first general strike in Spain since 2012.

You may be familiar with the basic way Spaniards say ‘cheers’, but there are other Spanish expressions and habits associated with clinking glasses and making a toast that you’ll be happy to learn.

After simmering below the surface for years, anger at unaffordable housing in Spain has bubbled over and precipitated a general election that will be dominated by the crisis.

Following Parliament's dissolution after the PM called a snap election for November, the Spanish government has brought back two key housing bills but with changes, including extra restrictions on vulture funds and more financing for buyers.

The leader of Spain's conservative opposition, who tops most polls, began campaigning for November's snap election in Ceuta on Wednesday vowing to prioritise the city mired in a migration crisis.

Medical unions postpone indefinite strike due to snap elections, general walkout to be held on November 11th, Ada Colau proposed as Frente Amplio's candidate for the elections and more news from Spain this Thursday October 8th.

An 87-year-old Madrid woman whose eviction triggered nationwide protests over Spain's chronic housing crisis and a political debate that culminated in early elections died on Wednesday, a tenants' union said.

Spain faces a snap election on November 29th, with three party leaders in focus after Socialist Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez called the vote following parliament's rejection of his proposed housing measures.

Autumn is here and that means harvest time for many fruits and vegetables in Spain. But, it’s also one of the best times of year for foraging, including for wild mushrooms, chestnuts and wild berries.

Loneliness is a recurring theme in online groups for foreigners in Spain, a mental health issue which is almost taboo in a country known for being sociable. The Local spoke to a Spain-based therapist to find out why.

There will be even more holiday packages available for British tourists heading to Spain next summer as the three big players in the British tour operating market are expanding their offerings, from hotels to new flight routes.

Known as a political survivor whose previous gambles have largely paid off, Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez is really walking the tightrope this time, ahead of the snap general election which he called for November 29th.

Storms to continue in Catalonia, American vulture fund Blackstone gets state deal handling Spain's social housing, Valencia’s Peñíscola turns into film set for tourists and more news on Wednesday October 7th.

A Spanish judge on Tuesday lifted an arrest warrant for exiled Catalan former separatist leader Carles Puigdemont, paving the way for his return to Spain ahead of a general election in November.

Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez on Tuesday announced two new decrees aimed at placating nationwide protests over Spain's housing crisis, after parliament's rejection of similar measures last week led him to call a snap election.

Following the British Prime Minister's recent comments about the possibility of the UK rejoining the EU, we asked our readers about how their lives would change if this became a reality. From the 90-day rule, to homes and visas, you had plenty to say.

With a snap election called for November and the housing crisis at the centre of voters’ worries, we look at the policies proposed by Spain’s conservative and far-right parties, which polls suggest are favourites to form the next Spanish government.

Torrential rain and flash floods are becoming increasingly common in Barcelona, Catalonia and the country's eastern regions as a whole, with Catalan authorities warning that everything from public transport to the sewage system has to be improved.

AI agents going rogue and ever-louder doomsday warnings have led many in Europe to wonder: are the EU's artificial intelligence rules enough to protect against the potential dangers?