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‘They Told Us We Should Die’: Far-Right Hate Enters Madrid’s Classrooms
Even in one of the supposedly most gay-friendly cities in the world, people running workshops about gender identity and LGBTQ rights are being accused of indoctrination.
How Latin American Gangs Are Muscling in on Madrid's Crime Scene
Spain's strict COVID lockdown helped foment a generation of restless kids with nothing to do. Now police say they're being recruited by gangs via social media.
Notorious Mafia Fugitive Caught Chilling on Google Street View
A Cosa Nostra gangster on the run for 20 years was arrested after being snapped by Google Maps while chatting outside his Madrid grocery.
How ‘West Side Story’ Inspired Real-Life Gangs in 60s Madrid
The Hollywood musical managed to awaken a marginalised youth that lived isolated from the outside world after the Spanish Civil War.
Man Accused of Chopping Up Mother and Eating Her Goes on Trial in Spain
The grisly details of what police found at the home of Alberto Sánchez Gómez's mother were heard at the start of the trial in Madrid.
The Spanish Army Is Finding Coronavirus Victims ‘Dead in Their Beds’ Abandoned In Nursing Homes
In some cases, staff members had walked out after outbreaks were detected in their facilities.
Spain Just Opened a Massive Coronavirus Field Hospital in a Convention Center
“We have yet to receive the impact of the strongest, most damaging wave, which will test our material and moral capacities to the limit, as well as our spirit as a society.”
Kids in Madrid's 'No-Go Zones' Show What Their Lives Are Really Like
The Barrios Project handed children disposable film cameras, to represent their often neglected neighbourhoods on their own terms.
Catalonia's Protests Are So Big They Canceled the Barcelona-Real Madrid 'El Clásico'
For days, thousands of Catalonians have been in the streets protesting the jailing of nine separatist leaders.
Just Some Photos of the Spanish Army's Official Pet Goat
Odín, who is actually a ram, can't fight in a war, but he's fun to have around.
Watch This Very Good Boy Give His Human Friend CPR
Dogs may be the only pure things left in this world.
Millions of Spanish Women Went on a Feminist Strike
An estimated five million women across Spain joined a historic strike to mark International Women's Day.