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Dana victims reject Mazón's account

Victims of Valencia's dana reject Carlos Mazón's account and want a credible timeline of what happened. They are demanding responsibility after 232 people died on 29 October 2024.

85-year-old man arrested after woman dies in Madrid apartment

An 85-year-old Spanish man has been arrested in Madrid after his 47-year-old former daughter-in-law was found dead in their shared home in Arganzuela. Investigators are examining signs of strangulation, while the exact cause of death awaits forensic examination.

Ceuta port transfer sharpens PSOE and PP clash

Around 1,700 migrants spent their first night at Ceuta’s port after being moved from nearby beaches. The operation has prompted a legal challenge and renewed the political clash between the PSOE and PP.

Most Used Car Buyers Left Powerless by Odometer Fraud

A new study finds that more than 75 percent of European used-car buyers would not know where to report odometer fraud. In Spain, over three percent of vehicles checked showed signs of tampering, while buyers have little hope of recovering their losses.

Luxury Cars Used in High-Speed Cocaine Runs Across Spain

Spanish police have seized more than 2,700 kilos of cocaine and arrested 15 people after uncovering a trafficking ring that used high-end cars to transport drugs across the country at extreme speeds. The operation exposed a well-organized network with deep logistical roots.

Ceuta port migrant camp halted amid security standoff

Spain’s Interior Ministry has raised the security level at Ceuta’s port after plans for a migrant camp advanced without the required safety assessment. The government has not released the risk report, despite repeated requests from local authorities.

Judicial crisis in Spain exposes fragility of rule of law

Spain’s judiciary faces mounting pressure as political interference and public distrust grow. Leading lawyer Javier Cremades warns that without mercy and respect for the courts, the rule of law is at risk. His new book examines the roots of the crisis.

Judge investigates organizers behind mass Ceuta border crossing

Spain’s Audiencia Nacional is investigating who coordinated the July mass entry into Ceuta. Judge María Tardón has ordered biometric and financial analysis to identify those responsible. Authorities face pressure to clarify the scale and planning behind the event.

Madrid Surgeon Faces Suspension After Damaging Boss's Car

A surgeon at Ramón y Cajal Hospital who accused Madrid of manipulating waiting lists now faces disciplinary action for damaging his boss's car. The case exposes a bitter personal and professional feud inside one of Spain's major public hospitals.