A house in Spain has been crowned as the world's best house after it won House of the Year at 2016's World Architecture Festival.

Spain's Popular Party has presented a proposal to Congress that could result in a ban on the way social network users gain comic revenge on politicians.

The Catalan capital may be more famous for Gaudi and tapas, but it has dozens of great bookshops, too.

Madrid is so stuffed with excellent eateries, even the most fixated foodies may dither about where to go to try its best food, writes Deborah Telford.

COMMENT: Kiwis, don't come and eat in France or Spain with that tuck-in mentality to a good feed. They just don't get it in these parts, says Alan Duff.

Argamasilla de Alba, a weather-beaten village of 7000 people, claims to be Miguel de Cervantes' hometown, writes Susana Vera.

A delighted couple have been reunited with their wedding ring, 37 years after it was lost at sea off the coast of Spain.

The township of Belchite in Spain saw tragedy on an unimaginable scale during the Spanish Civil War and those killed can still be seen and heard today.

COMMENT: Victor Barrio and Lorenzo the Manos bull had a terrible and deathly battle on Saturday, one that ended badly for them both.

Watch: These are the harrowing conditions under which a teen was locked up for two years by his father.

The Spanish island of Magaluf is experiencing an outbreak of sexually transmitted infections spreading through the party destination.

Pamplona is working hard to get ready for the festivities of its annual bull run - including covering the city with a product that stops people urinating in the streets

They may fight like cat and dog, but adventurous pets Luigi and Bandito share a love of the great outdoors.

COMMENT: We live only 30 minutes drive from Spain and haven't been there near enough.

A Spanish council is in uproar after its three-metre wide inflatable model of a dog dropping strangely vanished from a public square.

Heartbreaking footage shows a captive killer whale appearing to beach itself on a concrete slab following a show for tourists at a theme park.

They are the bucket-list destinations tourists are loving to death. Some of these sites have been shut down, while for others the risk lingers.

Did you miss me yesterday? I'm sorry, I was delirious in bed and couldn't write.

A man who spent almost 20 years caged in a dovecote "for his own good" has been freed.

Doctor who disappeared from Spain discovered living as a hermit in the forests of Tuscany.

Walking through Barcelona, it's easy to forget that great political passions were once played out in its streets, writes Stephen Burgen.

Between hailstorms and blisters, Sue Cocking finds the time to admire centuries-old cathedrals - and a genuine wine fountain.

Catalans vote today on the de facto referendum for their independence from Spain.

A heavily-pregnant woman killed in Spain's worst-ever rally accident was due to give birth tomorrow.

A British woman has been killed after she smashed into an ancient Roman bridge whilst bungee jumping in Spain as her aunt watched on.

Huge numbers of British tourists are flocking to beaches in Spain in the wake of the Tunisia terror attacks.

WATCH: Dramatic footage of the moment a man was gored by a bull in Pamplona, Spain.

Maxine Frith takes in an 18-course tasting menu which take seven hours to get through... and is worth every cent.

Kevin Pilley gets a splash of red wine on his shirt at a messy Spanish festival.

New Zealand has slipped in an international measure of travel and tourism competitiveness on a range of measures, especially the cost to visit here.