Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez and his PSOE party face a pivotal regional election in Extremadura this Sunday, a major test following a series of damaging corruption and harassment claims. Explore the high-stakes political battle.
Former Pakistan PM Imran Khan and his wife sentenced to 17 years for illegally purchasing state gifts. Read the latest on the high-profile corruption case and its political fallout.
New York experiences its first significant December snow since 2018, while Storm Emilia spawns a tornado in southern Spain, causing extensive damage to festive displays. Explore the weather extremes.
A gripping podcast reveals how a filmmaker and a corrupt lawyer exposed deep-seated corruption in Denmark, challenging the nation's cherished myth of integrity. Listen to the full investigation.
A new Guardian podcast investigates mounting evidence of corruption within the Trump White House. Listen to the full analysis and decide: is it time to call it what it is?
An investigation reveals ex-Townsville mayor Troy Thompson promoted a wellness bracelet for epilepsy, sold by a business linked to his partner, despite lacking a formal diagnosis. Read the full exclusive.
How Joesley Batista, a Brazilian billionaire with a controversial past, became an unofficial envoy in high-stakes talks between Trump, Lula, and Maduro. Discover the blurred lines between business and statecraft.
Spain's government introduces a flat-rate €60 monthly pass for nationwide bus and train travel, aiming to cut commuting costs by up to 60% for millions, as PM Sánchez faces political pressure.
Fifty years on, Aitor Aguirre and Sergio Manzanera recall their black armband protest against executions in Franco's Spain, the death threats, and a lifelong bond forged in courage.
Justice Secretary David Lammy pledges to root out professional enablers of corruption with new funding and a global summit, targeting illicit finance in property and crypto. Read the full plan.
A young British man, a Liverpool FC fan, has died in a suspected deliberate hit-and-run in Tenerife. Spanish authorities are investigating the incident as a potential murder. Read the latest on this tragic case.
Spanish authorities are investigating if a research facility leak caused the African swine fever outbreak near Barcelona, threatening the nation's vital pork export industry. Read the latest developments.
A parliamentary committee calls for a major overhaul of Victoria's IBAC, including a broader definition of corrupt conduct and stronger oversight of police. Read the key recommendations.
Former US Senator Bob Menendez is permanently barred from holding public office in New Jersey following his conviction for bribery and acting as an agent of Egypt. Read the full story.
Australia's Socceroos face a formidable 2026 World Cup group with Spain, Croatia, and Ghana. Discover their strengths, the key challenges, and the path to the knockout stages.
Spanish police and Europol arrest three suspected members of the neo-Nazi terror group The Base in Castellón. The group's US leader, based in Russia, signals further 'resistance by any means necessary'. Read the full analysis.
Spanish police investigate two minors after a horrific video shows them setting a homeless man's hair on fire in Seville. The incident has sparked national outrage and a potential hate crime probe.
Ireland, Spain and the Netherlands lead a growing boycott of Eurovision 2026 after Israel is allowed to compete. Read the full statements and see which other countries are joining.
Federica Mogherini, former EU foreign policy chief, steps down as rector of the College of Europe after being indicted in a fraud and corruption investigation. Read the latest developments.
Spain's women's football team reaffirmed their world dominance, beating Germany 3-0 to retain the Nations League title in front of a record Madrid crowd. Read the full match report.
Spanish authorities deploy hundreds to contain an African swine fever outbreak near Barcelona, linked to contaminated food. The nation's €8.8bn pork export industry faces immediate risk.
Spanish police arrest three suspected members of the Base, a banned neo-Nazi terror group, seizing weapons and training gear. The cell had direct links to the group's US founder.
Labour MP and former City minister Tulip Siddiq sentenced to two years by a Bangladesh court over land corruption charges. She denies all wrongdoing, calling the trial a 'farce'.
Labour MP Tulip Siddiq sentenced to two years in prison in Bangladesh over land corruption allegations linked to her aunt, former PM Sheikh Hasina. Read the full story.
A Bangladesh court has sentenced British MP Tulip Siddiq to two years in prison in a land corruption case. Her aunt, ex-PM Sheikh Hasina, also received a five-year sentence. Read the latest on this international legal dispute.
A court in Dhaka has sentenced British Labour MP Tulip Siddiq to two years in prison for corruption. The case involves her aunt, former PM Sheikh Hasina. Read the full details.
Labour MP Tulip Siddiq sentenced in absentia to two years in a Bangladesh corruption trial over land plots. The case involves her aunt, former PM Sheikh Hasina. Follow for breaking UK political news.
Labour MP Tulip Siddiq to learn fate in Bangladesh corruption case linked to her aunt, former PM Sheikh Hasina. British lawyers raise 'profound concerns' over trial fairness.
Ballon d'Or winner Aitana Bonmatí suffers a fractured fibula in Spain training, a huge setback for her club and country. Discover the impact of this injury.
Tens of thousands rally in Madrid demanding Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez's resignation over corruption allegations involving his family and administration. Pressure mounts on Spanish government.