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Spanish PM calls for Israel to be banned from sports events after final Vuelta stage abandoned
Pedro Sánchez says Israel should not be allowed to use sports to ‘whitewash’ its ‘barbarism’
Lost in translation? Spain’s scandal-hit prime minister bets on EU support for Catalan, Basque and Galician
Recognition of Catalan as official EU language would buy Pedro Sánchez breathing space during domestic crisis
Spanish far right draws backlash with proposal to deport ‘millions’
Vox party’s plan echoes Donald Trump’s administration’s handling of migrants
Government briefs pro-Palestine EU allies on Occupied Territories Bill
Tánaiste Simon Harris says other EU members need to bring forward their own legislation
Spanish kickback revelations cast doubt on future of prime minister Pedro Sánchez
Socialist ally apparently caught on tape discussing scheme
Attorney general scandal adds to Spanish government woes
String of scandals raises tensions between judiciary and executive
Catalan amnesty expected to get court blessing amid political turmoil
Fate of former regional president Carles Puigdemont remains unclear
Leo Varadkar: The EU needs to ‘grow a bit of backbone’ and stand up to Israel
Former taoiseach calls it depressing that so many Palestinians had to die before other European governments came around to Ireland’s position
Spain’s Airbnb clampdown: Is tourist accommodation the real issue here?
As tourists to Spain each year nears 100 million, many see Airbnb lettings as a culprit of the current housing crisis
Ireland joins six other countries in calling on Israel to ‘immediately’ lift Gaza blockade
Amid a ‘man-made humanitarian catastrophe’ in Palestine, Taoiseach and six other European leaders urge Israel to ‘reverse its current policy’
Spain’s Sánchez defends energy model in wake of blackout
Government has still not explained cause of power loss which saw Spain and Portugal disconnected from the European grid for several hours
Blackout in Spain and Portugal: Why did the lights go out?
In the News podcast: Cyberattack is ruled out, but source of unprecedented blackout still not clear
Massive blackout raises questions about Spanish energy strategy
As renewable energy grows at pace, conservative People’s Party says blackout shows debate over greater use of nuclear power is necessary
Spain and Portugal returning to normal after massive blackout
Cyberattack appears to be ruled out by grid operator
Power outage latest: Cyberattack ruled out as source of Spain and Portugal blackout as investigations continue
Portuguese authorities say ‘no evidence’ of cyber attack, Spanish PM urges against speculation
Electricity grids designed so generators switch off when system loses synchronisation, expert explains
Detailed study required before coming to definitive view on what happened in Spain and Portugal on Monday, says UCC professor
Spain’s left celebrates rapport with Pope Francis
Country’s political right muted in its tributes to late pontiff
‘They want revenge’: Spanish government accused of playing politics with Franco’s bitterly divisive legacy
Valley of the Fallen, a site built on Franco’s orders, has become a flashpoint between left and right as the Socialist-led government seeks to convert the site into a ‘monument to democracy’
Efforts to rearm Europe stumble as Trump ‘kicks over the chessboard’ of the Ukraine war
EU must take replace rhetoric with deeds and increase military power to ensure Putin takes heed, European commissioner for defence warns
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