Oct 31, 2012
If it is to do so, the ECB will certainly need to find a way of talking down the single currency. That would improve the competitiveness of Italy, Spain and France. Read Article How the euro can set out its stall to survive
Oct 26, 2012
From Flanders Fields and the Scottish glens to Barcelona and the Costa Brava, a clamour for independence is sweeping parts of Europe. Read Article Clamour for independence grows in a crisis-hit Europe
Oct 24, 2012
Wilbur Ross, the billionaire investor who specialises in turning around failing companies, says European assets have not yet hit rock bottom. Read Article 'Vulture' fund chief still circling Spain
Oct 22, 2012
Polls a referendum on austerity ahead of expected aid request. Read Article Spanish PM in battle to retain support
Oct 22, 2012
Welcome to Spain's number-one ghost town, which is almost totally devoid of community, culture and people. Read Article The ghost towns that haunt Spain
Oct 19, 2012
Grandmothers are being forced to use their pensions to support entire families as the recession continues to ravage Europe. Read Article Pensions stretched to keep Spanish families afloat amid worsening unemployment
Oct 13, 2012
Former German Chancellor Helmut Kohl said he was "delighted by the decision "to award the European Union the Nobel Peace prize. But as some member states of the bloc struggle to cope with mounting economic woes, his enthusiasm was far from universal.
Read Article Nobel Peace Prize a victory for EU unity
Oct 12, 2012
Spain's sovereign debt was subject to heavy selling by investors yesterday after Standard & Poor's downgraded the debt-ridden country's credit rating to one notch above junk. Read Article Fire sale after Spain debt downgrade
Oct 10, 2012
Express trains look like the answer for nations around the world - they are fast, green and "very flagship" - and almost everybody, everywhere wants them. Read Article All aboard for fast rail ride to the future - including in the Gulf
Oct 05, 2012
Spanish police detain a 21-year-old student who allegedly planned to plant explosives at the University of the Balearic Islands - inspired by the Columbine massacre in the US.
Deborah Lutterbeck reports. Watch Video Video: Spain detains student planning Columbine-inspired attack