A 32-year-old man has been placed in provisional custody in Málaga after admitting to fatally beating his 52-year-old flatmate. The incident occurred in Bailén-Miraflores. Authorities are investigating the case as a suspected homicide.
Paco, nearing 70, is the sole inhabitant of a remote hamlet in Jaén, caring for abandoned houses and enduring harsh winters. His story highlights the deepening population crisis in rural Spain and the realities of life on the edge of depopulation.
A violent storm brought 186 litres of rain per square metre to Bejís. Flooded homes, damaged bridges and blocked roads have left the town struggling to restore normal life. Local authorities are assessing the full extent of the damage.
Isabel Díaz Ayuso has dismissed the need for an official residence after her government’s €6.3 million purchase of a Chamberí penthouse. The move comes just months before regional elections and has sparked political debate.
Police dismantled an apartment used for drug sales in Tetuán after repeated complaints. Two men were arrested. The operation followed reports of constant street activity and public drug use.
A deadly shooting in Isla Cristina left three people dead, including a pregnant woman. Authorities suspect a family feud, and security has been reinforced in Huelva to prevent further violence.
Ceuta's president has given the central government 30 days to resolve the city's crisis. He accuses Madrid of inaction and warns he may turn to the courts. The dispute centers on migration and local rights.
A head-on crash between a car and a truck on the N-122 in Zaragoza killed four people and left one seriously injured. Emergency services responded quickly. The collision renews concern over road safety in the region.
Ceuta’s leader has given Madrid 30 days to resolve the city’s crisis. Juan Jesús Vivas accuses the central government of near-total inaction and warns that he will turn to the judiciary if no solution is found.
Christmas Lottery number 19726, which matches the date of Spain's World Cup final, is nearly sold out nationwide. Motril is the exception, with tickets still available through a water polo club as requests pour in from across Spain.
Ceuta’s hospitals are no longer overwhelmed, but hundreds of migrants remain in precarious camps. Authorities are struggling to provide basic care and shelter, while local residents oppose new facilities.
Two men were left in critical condition after separate hit-and-run incidents overnight in Madrid. Emergency services responded quickly, but both victims required urgent hospital care. Police are searching for the driver who fled.
The Valencian branch of the Partido Popular is at a crossroads. Recent moves signal a departure from its traditional moderate stance, as the party faces pressure over its approach to immigration and regional identity.
Vigo's mayor, Abel Caballero, says the city could offer Bad Bunny a better stage than anywhere else. He also dismisses Felipe González's political influence and insists Pedro Sánchez's leadership is far from over.
The Sierra de Mijas Ecologist Group has spent four decades confronting wildfires and unchecked construction, amid growing water shortages. Its activism has shaped local policy but faces new challenges as the Costa del Sol grows.
Marc Giró returns to TVE after moving to Atresmedia, joining Mercedes Milá for a special episode filmed in Rupit and Osona. It will be his first appearance on public television in eight months.
A UME serviceman died after a truck overturned during wildfire operations in Huesca. Three other military personnel were injured in the incident near Atarés, as crews worked to control the Las Peñas de Riglos fire.
Aena has ruled out converting Casarrubios del Monte into Madrid’s second commercial airport, citing airspace and operational issues. Instead, the airport operator will invest over €4 billion to expand Barajas, aiming for a capacity of 90 million passengers a year.
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Ceuta’s health services are stretched after a wave of irregular migrant arrivals. The government denies a collapse but calls for new spaces for care. Local authorities say they lack resources and are calling for immediate returns.
Elisenda Alamany of ERC accuses the Catalan government of poor planning after mobility problems during the solar eclipse. She links the incident to broader failures in public services and declining trust.
A 39-year-old man with a lengthy police record was arrested in Tarragona. He is accused of stealing tip jars and valuables from four businesses. The incidents include a violent robbery and multiple thefts captured on security cameras.
Granada’s metropolitan area experienced more than 20 earthquakes overnight. The strongest, magnitude 3.1, struck Armilla. Emergency services increased building inspections, but no major structural damage was found.
Barcelona’s metropolitan region is seeing rising prosperity and diversity, while territorial and social inequalities remain entrenched. New data reveal widening gaps in income and housing, alongside persistent child poverty across the area.
Ceuta faces a humanitarian crisis as thousands of migrants remain stranded. Emergency services are overwhelmed, and residents express growing concern about safety. Authorities are racing to provide shelter and restore order.
Spain's smallest villages continue to lose residents despite rare births. Housing initiatives have proved more effective than employment alone in attracting new families, but the demographic challenge remains acute in rural regions.
Madrid’s traditional festivals are changing as Latin American residents bring their customs to local celebrations. Music, dance, and food from across the Atlantic are reshaping the festivities and the city’s identity.
Fifteen autonomous communities are under weather warnings for rain and storms. Five regions are under orange alert. Temperatures drop sharply in the north, while heat and fog persist in some areas.
A 4.8-magnitude earthquake struck Granada overnight, damaging buildings and prompting emergency measures. Emergency services received more than 80 calls. Authorities urged caution as aftershocks continued.
A Primitiva ticket validated in Utebo is reported to have won almost €60 million, though the claim remains unverified. The alleged win coincided with local festivities and followed another major lottery prize in Zaragoza. The winner's identity remains unknown.
A vehicle traveling against traffic on the A-62 near Dueñas caused a serious crash. Three people were seriously injured. Emergency services responded, and the road remains closed toward Burgos.
A sudden flood in Manzanedo de Valdueza, León, triggered a deadly landslide. One person died and two minors were injured. Emergency services and rescue teams responded to the scene.
Melchor León, a senior PSOE figure in Ceuta, has publicly called for Miguel Ángel Pérez Triano to resign. The move exposes deep divisions within the party amid the city’s ongoing migration crisis.
A fallen tree has stopped all trains between Vic and Manlleu on the R3 line. Adif has suspended rail traffic and launched replacement bus services, disrupting daily commutes and regional mobility.
August 15 is a national holiday across Spain, but this year it falls on a Saturday. The date will not be shifted to Monday, raising questions for employees. Legal rules and regional specifics determine who may claim a substitute day off.
