People have been killed after a Spanish high-speed train collided with another train south of the capital Madrid, making this the country's worst disaster since 2013.
Dozens of people have died and others have been injured after two high-speed trains collided south of the Spanish capital Madrid. Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez said it was "unacceptable" that Spain had suffered its second fatal rail crash in a year. The BBC's Guy Hedgecoe reports from the scene of the crash.
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