Age-old tensions have resurfaces as the country buckles under harsh austerity measures.

Spain's San Fermin festival is well known for its annual crop of gorings during the bull-running, but sex crimes are a less-publicised problem.

The most striking image of Spain's drought, that has forced Barcelona to ship in water, has been that of the underwater church which emerged from a drying dam. For most of the past four decades, all that has been visible of the village of Sant Roma has been the belltower of its stone church, peeping above the water beside forested hills from a valley flooded in the 1960s to provide water for the Catalonia region.

Age-old tensions have resurfaces as the country buckles under harsh austerity measures.

Spain's San Fermin festival is well known for its annual crop of gorings during the bull-running, but sex crimes are a less-publicised problem.

The most striking image of Spain's drought, that has forced Barcelona to ship in water, has been that of the underwater church which emerged from a drying dam. For most of the past four decades, all that has been visible of the village of Sant Roma has been the belltower of its stone church, peeping above the water beside forested hills from a valley flooded in the 1960s to provide water for the Catalonia region.