The Cupra Raval and Mini Cooper E show how much small electric cars can offer. Their design and performance, alongside practicality and price, set them apart for urban drivers seeking excitement and value.
After being tranquilized and relocated 50 kilometres away to reduce risks, Tomás, a 180-kilo stag, walked back to Linarejos in less than a week. His return has delighted locals but reignited concerns about human interaction and wildlife safety.
On August 12, Spain witnessed a rare solar eclipse. The path of totality covered 40% of the country. Local authorities urged residents to plan ahead to avoid congestion and ensure safe viewing.
Every week, María Luisa Díaz Gallego prepares 240 half-meter bocadillos at Bar La Revuelta in Zamora, drawing crowds with generous portions and simple fillings, while prices start at 7 euros. Her approach draws on experience and teamwork, with customer connection at its center.
Barcelona’s solar-powered public piano in Plaza Catalunya was severely damaged after vandals poured acid on it and tore off keys. The technician faces a major repair as the instrument remains silent in the city’s busiest square.
On 12 August 2026, Spain will witness its first total solar eclipse of the 21st century. The event will be visible across much of the country, drawing global attention and requiring careful preparation for safe viewing.
Rafa Jódar beat Lorenzo Musetti in the third round of the Canadian Masters 1,000. The Spaniard will face Jiri Lehecka in the round of 16. His consistent performance reflects a strong season.
Meteorologist Jorge Rey warns of possible cloud cover during Spain’s total solar eclipse on August 12, with northern and eastern regions at risk. Official Aemet updates are still pending.
Cristiano Ronaldo has offered a glimpse of his private car collection, featuring rare Bugatti, Ferrari, McLaren and Mercedes models. His latest social media post has reignited debate over who owns football’s most impressive garage.
The latest La Primitiva draw produced a €53 million jackpot. The winning numbers and payout details have been published, while tax rules and prize-claim procedures remain impressive considerations for Spanish players.
The Lotería Nacional draw on August 6 awarded its top prize in Jerez de la Frontera. Winners can claim prizes from August 7. Tax rules apply to prizes above €40,000. The full winning-number and location list is inside.
A new group of actors joined Pasapalabra, bringing fresh energy and surprises. Antonio Albella’s return added a nostalgic touch. The episode ended with Javier stepping aside and David facing a dramatic finish.
The design of traditional wooden clothespins is more deliberate than it appears. Two distinct cavities between the jaws allow for a secure grip on clotheslines and fabrics of varying thickness, while the real clamping force comes from the metal spring. These details make a difference in everyday laundry.
On August 12, 2026, Spain will witness its first total solar eclipse in over a century, followed by the peak of the Perseid meteor shower. Experts urge careful planning: the eclipse will occur at sunset and require an unobstructed view to the west.
At just 14, Jia Mingxuan developed a low-cost irrigation system that collects water from the air without electricity. Built in Inner Mongolia, his invention earned a gold medal at the 2025 iENA fair in Nuremberg. The project is drawing renewed attention for its potential to support reforestation in dry climates.
A Dubai-based company has developed DuneCrete, a new building material made with desert sand once considered unsuitable for construction. The material promises up to 50% less cement and carbon, offering a sustainable alternative for architectural projects in harsh climates.
Néstor Rodan, who has photographed three solar eclipses, shares practical advice for capturing the August 12 event. His guidance covers mobile phones, semi-professional and professional cameras, with safety at its core.
Pouring a glass of white vinegar into a pool each week is a popular home remedy for tackling limescale and stains, especially in small pools. But does it actually work, and can it replace professional pool chemicals? Here’s what you need to know before trying this method.
Authorities in the Canary Islands will distribute thousands of certified eclipse glasses and set up eight official observation sites for the partial solar eclipse on August 12. The event will last nearly two hours and include accessibility features.
A total solar eclipse crossed northern Spain on August 12, 2026. Temperatures fell, and birds may have reacted as daylight faded. The event was visible as a partial eclipse in the south and the Canary Islands.
The Bonoloto draw held on August 4, 2026, has published its winning numbers. The payout system awards prizes from the reintegro upward, with amounts depending on the number of matches and the day’s total pool.
The Bonoloto draw on August 4 produced a new winning combination. Winners have three months to claim prizes, and tax rules apply to amounts above €40,000. Basic details for ticket holders inside.
On August 12, 2026, Spain will witness its first total solar eclipse in more than a century. Hundreds of cities and towns are organizing public events and scientific talks, alongside safe viewing areas, with more than 380 sites set to host activities.
Ángel Nieto, Spain’s iconic motorcycle champion, was visibly stunned after an unexpected slap during a live broadcast of 'El gran juego de la oca'. The incident remains one of Spanish television’s most unforgettable moments.
Spain is preparing for a rare total solar eclipse, but cloud forecasts remain uncertain, especially along the northern coast. Aemet will issue a daily special forecast with interactive maps to help viewers plan.
The Vuelta a Burgos returns with a challenging course: 18 mountain passes in five days, including new ascents and tough finishes. Twenty-two teams and top riders will compete for victory in this high-stakes edition.
Seven years after its arrival, the Satisfyer has transformed female sexuality in Spain. Its rapid rise sparked debate over desensitization and its impact on personal intimacy. The device's influence remains visible in shops and homes.
A Bonoloto ticket sold in Carrizal-Ingenio claims the €700,000 jackpot. The Gordo de la Primitiva rolls over with no top winner, while ONCE awards its Sueldazo to ticket number 01727, series 036.
On August 12, Spain will witness a rare total solar eclipse. The path of totality will cross 13 regions, while the rest of the country will see a partial eclipse. Authorities have designated official viewing sites to manage crowds.
Ahead of the total solar eclipse on August 12, 2026, ONCE and the Ministry of Science will provide two million certified solar viewing glasses across Spain. Distribution will take place through ONCE vendors and major science centers, helping ensure public safety during the rare astronomical event.
The Al Lusail, owned by the Emir of Qatar, has docked in Port Tarraco after a seven-month refit in Germany. The extensive renovation, estimated at €35 million, marks the yacht’s return to the Mediterranean ahead of the summer season.
A real-world highway test put the Tesla Model Y Performance ahead of rival electric SUVs, covering nearly 500 km on one charge at a steady speed. The results suggest Tesla’s engineering remains a benchmark for long-distance EV travel.
Alicante has introduced a transparent glass recycling container, letting residents see what happens to their bottles. The move targets persistent doubts about waste separation and aims to encourage better recycling habits across the city.
The McLaren 750S and Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 represent two extremes in the world of mid-engine supercars. British precision meets American muscle in a duel that redefines what’s possible behind the wheel.
A chicken’s skin color is shaped by its diet, not its quality or freshness. Yellow- and white-skinned chickens can be equally nutritious; the differences come down to feed and genetics, as well as how the bird was raised. Here’s what matters when choosing chicken at the market.
