Christmas lottery 2023
Some 185 million tickets have gone on sale for the famous festive draw this year, with prize money that totals 2.59 billion euros - including four million euros for each winner who holds the El Gordo jackpot number
Finance
According to new data, 25 per cent of the population live in households whose expenses exceed their income
Politics
The solemn act was held a day after Pedro Sánchez was re-elected prime minister of the government after winning the support of 179 MPs in the first vote of the investiture session held on Thursday in the congress of deputies
Politics
A mob of around 4,000 people who displayed swastikas and burned the Catalan flag clashed with riot police on Thursday night in the fourteenth consecutive day of protests outside the Socialists' headquarters in Madrid
Weather forecast
The weekend is forecast to be "very warm" for the season with maximums between 5C and 10C above normal, according to the Met Office
Politics
The PSOE-Socialist leader secured a majority of votes thanks to deals negotiated with minority parties, the most controversial being with Catalan separatists, to whom he has promised an amnesty
Investiture debate
During today's investiture debate the acting prime minister claimed that the PP, winner of Spain's last general election with a 16-seat lead over his PSOE party, had been "parasitised" by Vox, and must therefore also be cut off
Data protection
Authorities consider the practice during check-in at hotels a breach of rules and to be 'excessive processing of personal data'
Environment
At just 16 years old, she is one of the most followed Spanish environmental activists on social media networks
Business
The energy giant, which will keep Ballenoil's brand, business model and prices, will exceed 2,000 service station locations in the Iberian market following the deal
Energy prices
The end of the reduced IVA (sales tax) on electricity and the regulated gas tariff would cause bills to increase by up to 25%
Quirky news
The town hall demands them as an essential element of a bathroom in the city
World
In the coming days, between 140 and 170 people are due to cross over into Egypt and be flown back to Spain in a military plane
Health
Recigarum joins another authorised drug, Todacitan, which is also discounted for smokers who want to kick the habit
Retail
According to a new study, one in five shoppers will seek additional funds to splash during the upcoming sales season