Spain's socialist government has passed a decree to exhume the remains of the late fascist dictator Francisco Franco from a huge mausoleum near Madrid. The Valley of the Fallen, 50km (30 miles ...

Franco took full possession of the palace, bought with public donations in 1938 during the civil war, in his name in 1941, and used it as the official summer residence.

Spain's Supreme Court has ruled that the ... A headache for the Spanish government Battle to strip Franco family of summer palace Franco's legacy 40 years after his death The government approved ...