Delete
The Euro Zone opinion

Mark Nayler

A glowing report

All three of the major credit rating agencies - Standard and Poor's (S&P), Moody's and Fitch - have upped their scores for Spain recently, writes columnist Mark Nayler

  • 03 Oct 2025 12:52

    The Music Maker opinion

    Peter Edgerton

    Generalise an hour

    When you've lived in a foreign country for a good while, you can sometimes feel entitled to indulge in sweeping commentaries on the state of the nation and/or its people, writes columnist Peter Edgerton

  • 19 Sep 2025 11:43

    The Bottom Line - opinion

    Tony Bryant

    Stubbing out smoking

    Along with the possibility of losing regular clientele because of these new laws, this measure could also have a considerable knock-on effect on tourism

  • 19 Sep 2025 11:41

    The Music Maker - opinion

    Peter Edgerton

    Strangers in paradise

    Local village bars are great places to catch the zeitgeist on current affairs and the death of Robert Redford was hot off the press last night

  • 19 Sep 2025 11:27

    The Euro Zone - opinion

    Mark Nayler

    Fighting for Catalonia

    In order to fulfil his promise to pass a national budget next year (the first since 2022), Pedro Sánchez is going even further than usual to satisfy Catalan separatists

  • 15 Sep 2025 11:13

    Opinion

    Troy Nahumko

    Where words go to die

    When Spaniards hear the word “fosa", it evokes mass graves filled during and after the Civil War, where ideology and violence buried not only bodies but also memory

  • 12 Sep 2025 13:40

    Denise Bush

    Too little, too late

    No real action is being taken against preventable wildfires in Spain despite tragedies occuring every year, writes Denise Bush

  • 12 Sep 2025 13:15

    Peter Edgerton

    Stand and deliver

    Around here Spain's regular postal service can be - how might we put this? - unpredictable. If that wasn't enough, private delivery companies are considerably worse, writes columnist Peter Edgerton

  • 12 Sep 2025 12:22

    The Euro Zone - opinion

    Mark Nayler

    Role model?

    Spanish PM Pedro Sánchez's meeting with the UK's prime minister Keir Starmer at Downing Street last week prompted a lot of excited talk in the British press - and comparisons too, writes Mark Nayler

  • 05 Sep 2025 12:13

    The Bottom Line - opinion

    Troy Nahumko

    The polyester gospel

    Stories once held up as proof of Canadian enlightenment now treated like contraband, hidden away from children "for their protection"

  • 05 Sep 2025 12:08

    The Music Maker - opinion

    Peter Edgerton

    Treasure Iceland

    Such is the atmospheric majesty of the Icelandic landscape, a 2022 survey suggested that nearly half of the population believe in the country's indigenous elves, or Huldufolk (hidden folk) - supernatural beings that live all around in nature

  • 05 Sep 2025 12:04

    The Euro Zone - opinion

    Mark Nayler

    Money for nothing

    Is Sánchez right to say, as he did back in April, that the country is no longer the "European exception that left aside those who fall into a situation of vulnerability"?

Noticia Patrocinada

Publicidad

Publicidad