Jerónimo Taracena Guijosa, head of the Guadalajara Taurine Federation, suffered a chest goring during the Jandilla bull run. He underwent surgery and remains hospitalized. The injury did not affect critical organs.
Claudia Márquez, 17, is spending her summer as a lifeguard in Cáceres. Her experience sheds light on the responsibilities young workers face and the barriers many encounter when seeking their first job. She aims to prove that age does not define readiness or professionalism.
A 13-year-old girl in Tàrrega reported a suspected sexual assault by a peer. Police confirmed the case but referred it to social services because the boy is under the age of criminal responsibility. The incident highlights the legal limits on handling cases involving children under 14.
Some German supermarkets now offer secure dog parking stations, raising questions about their potential in Spain. With strict animal welfare laws and fines for leaving pets unattended, Spanish dog owners face a dilemma whenever they shop.
The final San Fermín 2026 bull run in Pamplona left two runners gored. Jandilla bulls ran a fast, hazardous encierro, bringing the festival’s risks into focus on its final day.
A high-speed charge by Miura bulls in Pamplona knocked down four women runners near the bullring. None suffered a goring, but the incident highlighted the risks and speed of this year’s San Fermín encierro.
San Fermín 2026 ends with a high-speed, high-risk bull run in Pamplona. Jandilla bulls, known for their danger, replace Miura for the closing event. More than 60 injuries have marked this year’s festival.
Yolanda Pleguezuelos has waited seven months for prosecutors to cross-check DNA evidence in a decades-old sexual assault case. Despite new genetic data, victims remain without answers as legal delays persist.
A family in Extremadura says their twin sons with ADHD have not received required educational adaptations. Despite filing formal complaints, the parents report receiving no effective response from regional authorities or the school inspectorate.
A new book exposes decades of sexual abuse by Jesuit priests in Bolivia. More than 500 children are believed to be victims. The publication supports a collective legal case for crimes against humanity against the Jesuit Order.
A growing number of Spanish residential communities are voting to restrict pool access for owners who fall behind on their payments. The measure is legal under certain conditions and is sparking debate over fairness and the limits of community enforcement.
Authorities have identified six of the 13 people killed in the Los Gallardos fire. The deceased include nationals of the UK and Belgium. Victims from France and the US have also been identified, as has a Spanish national. DNA analysis is ongoing as families await confirmation.
Spain's Supreme Court has upheld basic parts of the 2024 immigration regulation. Denied asylum seekers cannot count their waiting years toward residency. The decision affects thousands navigating Spain's complex regularization process.
Serving as president of a homeowners’ association is mandatory in Spain, but owners over 70 may seek a legal exemption if age or illness, along with personal circumstances, makes the role unmanageable. The law requires a formal process and supporting documentation.
Eight runners suffered bruises during the seventh San Fermín 2026 encierro. Miura bulls made a swift, orderly run through Pamplona. No gorings were reported, though the event lasted longer than last year.
Tana Rivera, daughter of Eugenia Martínez de Irujo and Francisco Rivera, navigates intense public scrutiny as she seeks her own identity. Her story highlights the challenges of growing up in Spain’s most prominent families.
A 26-year-old inmate at Seville's psychiatric prison allegedly killed two cellmates overnight. The attack has renewed concerns about mental health care and safety in Spanish penitentiaries. Authorities have launched an investigation.
Marc Márquez, one of Spain’s most successful MotoGP riders, has consistently chosen to pay his taxes in Spain. He believes those who earn more should contribute more, even if it means having less wealth than he could by moving abroad.
Gilda Love, a symbol of Barcelona’s nightlife and Spain’s oldest drag queen, has died at 100. Her story, marked by ability to recover and artistry, was captured in the film ‘Cantando en las azoteas’.
Ana Isabel and Máximo left city life behind to buy and restore a centuries-old abandoned village in Asturias. Their unusual purchase, made possible by a rare set of circumstances, has given new life to a place once lost to time.
A rockfall at the popular La Fontcalda bathing spot in Gandesa, Tarragona, killed a child and left a 24-year-old woman seriously injured. Emergency services responded swiftly, but the tragedy has renewed concerns about safety at natural recreation areas.
The Miura bulls ran a tense, rapid encierro in Pamplona. Six people were injured, but none suffered goring wounds. The run reflected the danger and tradition of San Fermín’s penultimate day.
Illegal home occupation reports in Spain declined in 2025, but Catalonia remains the epicenter. The region accounted for nearly 40% of all criminal complaints, far above its share of the population. New mediation rules and security measures are changing the picture.
The new Andalusian mental health plan is under fire for failing to address basic needs of people with borderline personality disorder. Patients and families report long waits and high costs, alongside a lack of structured support.
A 28-year-old man drowned Sunday morning at San Juan Reservoir, Madrid’s only authorized swimming spot. Emergency services recovered his body near the shore. The incident follows a similar fatality at the same location last month.
Lucía, 27, left Madrid to restore a century-old house in rural Galicia. Her monthly food bill rarely exceeds €50, thanks to her garden and foraging. Her story reflects a growing trend among young Spaniards seeking affordable, sustainable lives outside the city.
At 26, María García left a permanent sales job and city comforts to buy a derelict house in the Asturian woods for just €6,000. Without basic utilities or a bathroom, she set out to build a simpler, self-sufficient life, and found a new sense of freedom.
The Los Gallardos wildfire in Almería, the deadliest in Andalusia’s history, has been stabilized. After three days of intense firefighting, evacuees are set to return home as authorities confirm the perimeter is secure.
Emergency crews in Almería have searched 217 hectares after a devastating wildfire. More than 100 personnel checked 250 homes, but no new victims were found. The search continues for those still unaccounted for.
A 71-year-old woman died after suffering cardiac arrest on Badalona’s Playa del Coco. Lifeguards and medics could not revive her. Her death brings the summer drowning toll on Catalan beaches to 11.
The kidnapping and murder of Miguel Ángel Blanco in Ermua shocked Spain. His death became a catalyst for change in the fight against violence. The memory of those days remains vivid for many across the country.
An ATV accident in Aynor, Horry County, left one person trapped in a ditch. Firefighters had to clear a path to reach the injured driver, who was airlifted to the hospital. The driver’s condition is unknown.
A lone La Palmosilla bull gored one runner and left eight others injured during the sixth San Fermín encierro. The incident occurred near the plaza entrance amid heavy weekend crowds. Medical teams responded quickly.
One person was gored and eight others injured during the sixth running of the bulls at San Fermín 2026. La Palmosilla’s bulls charged through dense crowds, triggering multiple incidents. Emergency teams responded quickly.
A San Fermín encierro with La Palmosilla bulls lasted two minutes and 23 seconds and left ten people injured, five hospitalized. Police intervened over safety violations as skilled running and risky behavior shaped the event.
