Spain
# spain - Saturday 29 December, 2012
Simeone clarifies: La Liga predictable, not boring
The Atletico coach had claimed Spain’s top division was dull after falling to Barcelona.
# spain - Friday 28 December, 2012
Spain’s bailed-out Bankia plunges on market
The lender is at the heart of a crisis in the bad-loan ridden Spanish banking system.
# spain - Saturday 22 December, 2012
VIDEO: 2012 rampage of Leo Messi ends at 91 goals
You can relax now Godfrey Chitalu, your record is safe.
# spain - Thursday 20 December, 2012
Spain passes massive austerity cutbacks
Crowds gathered today to protest against job and benefit cuts as well as the tax increases passed today.
# spain - Wednesday 19 December, 2012
Column: What would it take for Ireland to escape the Anglo promissory note?
Pat Rabbitte has said Ireland won’t make the €3billion payment. But the real situation is much bleaker, writes Sarah McCabe.
# spain - Tuesday 4 December, 2012
Five million unemployed in Spain
It was the highest number of job seekers registered in Spain since current records began in 1996.
# spain - Friday 30 November, 2012
Euro area unemployment rate at new high
Spain is ranked as the country with the highest rate of unemployment with Greece as a close second.
# spain - Tuesday 27 November, 2012
WATCH: Booze, boobs and buttocks in the new Tallafornia
They’ve all gone to Santa Ponsa… and it’s trashier than ever.
# spain - Monday 26 November, 2012
Independence drive falters for Spain’s Catalonia
Voters favoured the right the decide on possible independence – but split their ballots between fractious parties.
‘The team has to help Fernando’ – Benitez wants more support for misfiring striker
The new Chelsea boss is blaming Torres’ Premier League goal drought on a lack of service.
Spain: Catalan separatist parties win election backing
Parties which back a referendum on Catalonia breaking away from Spain won strong backing in yesterday’s election.
# spain - Sunday 25 November, 2012
Spain rejects ETA offer to disband: ‘We don’t talk to terrorists’
The armed Basque separatist group had said it was willing to speak to the government about a dissolution.
Catalonia votes in poll that could begin independence from Spain
…but Catalan voters could have to wait some time for full independence, with Madrid remaining opposed to the idea.
ETA says it’s ready to disband if certain conditions are met
The armed Basque separatist group has issued a statement saying it wants to bring home some of its prisoners.
# spain - Sunday 18 November, 2012
Czech Mate: Stepanek beats Almagro to seal Davis Cup win
The success of the world number 37 gave Czech Republic a shock 3-2 final victory over Spain.
Futsal: Last-gasp Brazil break Spanish hearts in final
The holders’ extra-time win enabled them to retain the World Cup title.
# spain - Friday 16 November, 2012
Berdych keeps Czech Davis Cup hopes alive
The world number six levelled the final against much-fancied Spain with a win over Nicolas Almagro this evening.
# spain - Wednesday 14 November, 2012
Poll: Would you like to see more anti-austerity protests in Ireland?
The Greeks and Spanish are striking, the Germans and Portuguese are protesting but the Irish have, in the most part, been relatively quiet.
Here are previews to tonight’s international friendlies
Ireland’s Group C opponents Germany are in Holland, while Italy take on France and world champions Spain play Panama.
Flight disruption as anti-austerity protests taking place across Europe
Flights, trains and transport links across Europe are expected to be impacted by anti-austerity protests taking place across the continent today.
# spain - Monday 12 November, 2012
Spain freezes home evictions in worst cases
The move comes after two suicides by indebted homeowners in the country who were facing eviction.
# spain - Saturday 10 November, 2012
Fionnuala Britton to test her form at IAAF cross country international in Spain
The European champion leads a strong Irish challenge at the Sunday meet in Burgos.
# spain - Tuesday 6 November, 2012
Spanish PM plays down bailout prospect – for this year at least
Mariano Rajoy ruled out seeking a bailout in 2012 – but vowed to do it if faced with persistent, high borrowing costs.
# spain - Saturday 3 November, 2012
Fourth victim dies from Madrid stampede: reports
A 17-year-old girl died this morning as a result of a stampede at a Halloween night rave in Madrid.
# spain - Thursday 1 November, 2012
Halloween party stampede kills three in Madrid
The huge crowd scrambled towards the exit doors in a panic apparently sparked by someone throwing a flare.
# spain - Saturday 27 October, 2012
Spanish police protest cuts in Madrid
Hundreds of Spanish police officers protested outside the interior ministry today to denounce budget cuts and the elimination of benefits.
# spain - Friday 26 October, 2012
The 5 at 5: Friday
5 minutes, 5 stories, 5 o’clock…
Spanish unemployment level reaches 25 per cent
One Spaniard in four is now officially out of work, with 85,000 more people becoming unemployed between July and September.
# spain - Monday 22 October, 2012
Mixed fortunes for ruling party in Spanish polls
Spanish PM Mariano Rajoy’s conservatives have retained power in his home region of Galicia, but separatists made a strong showing in the Basque Country.
# spain - Sunday 21 October, 2012
Rabbitte slams ‘orgy of negativity’ over bank debt deal
Pat Rabbitte siad that he would have preferred if Angela Merkel had not made the remarks she made but insisted that an agreement to deal with Ireland’s bank debt still stands.
Spain goes to polls in two crucial local elections
Elections are taking place in the Basque Country – the first since ETA renounced violence – and Mariano Rajoy’s home area of Galicia.
# spain - Thursday 18 October, 2012
EU summit: Merkel backs EU budget control
While not originally on the agenda, there is speculation Spain may ask for a limited bailout in Brussels.
# spain - Tuesday 16 October, 2012
Column: Irish fans sing because it brings unity, and what else do we have?
The history of public singing in Ireland suggests it emerges as a response to troubled times, writes Denis Buckley.
# spain - Sunday 14 October, 2012
Old rivalry: Deschamps excited by Spain test
Didier Deschamps doesn’t sound very confident.
# spain - Saturday 13 October, 2012
World Cup qualifying wrap: Heavyweights bare their teeth
There were comprehensive wins for Spain, England and Holland this evening.
# spain - Thursday 11 October, 2012
VIDEO: Two years in two minutes… story of a Dublin couple
Dublin couple Amy and Jamie had two years worth of photos on a camera. Here it is in two minutes.
The 9 at 9: Thursday
Nine things you need to know this morning…
S&P downgrades Spain two notches
Spain’s sovereign debt rating has been cut to just one level above “junk” grade debt – which could see Madrid’s borrowing costs skyrocketing to untenable levels.
# spain - Wednesday 10 October, 2012
Poll: Should Ireland introduce a financial transaction tax?
Finance Minister Michael Noonan has rejected the introduction of a tax on financial market transactions but what do you think of the idea?
# spain - Tuesday 9 October, 2012
Keep it Real: Simeone rules out coaching move to cross-city rivals
Imagine what the speculation would be this week if Jose and Madrid lost to Barcelona…
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