Toni Nadal: Wimbledon abuses its authority
The uncle and ex-coach of Spanish tennis star Rafael Nadal criticizes the British tournament for seeing itself as too “special” to follow the standard seeding rules
Spain’s political deadlock leaves €5 billion in regional funding in the air
The lack of a stable government means the state cannot release the additional money that the regions had promised to spend on public healthcare and education
El Roto
El Roto cartoon, July 1, 2019
Thousands protest in defense of Madrid Central anti-pollution plan
Up to 60,000 people rallied on Saturday in favor of the low-emissions zone introduced by former mayor Manuela Carmena, which has been put on hold by the new right-wing local government
Wildfire in Madrid and Toledo razes 3,300 hectares
A team of 450 firefighters and military emergency personnel was battling the blaze, which was exacerbated by strong winds and high temperatures
The enduring myths around Spain’s Historical Memory Law
On the 80th anniversary of the end of the Spanish Civil War, the recollection of what happened in the following decades continues to be at the center of a heated political debate