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Galician Urban Music Pushes Spanish Teens to Embrace a New Language
Young musicians in Galicia are getting crowds to sing in Galician—even those from Spanish-speaking homes. Viral tracks and packed shows point to a real cultural shift, challenging official language policies and reaching far beyond the region.
School Calendar 2026/2027: Key Dates Vary Across Spain
The 2026/2027 academic year in Spain will see students returning to classrooms on different dates depending on their region and educational stage. Christmas and Easter breaks, as well as the last day of classes, also vary widely, making it essential for families to check local calendars.
Ayuso Uses 'Chao Pescao' to Deflect Chamberí Attic Controversy
Isabel Díaz Ayuso dismissed questions about the Chamberí attic with the phrase 'chao pescao'. The origin of this expression remains unclear. Its use highlights the ongoing tension over the controversial property purchase.
Victorino Martín Returns to Málaga: Dramatic Bullfight and Injury
Victorino Martín's comeback to Málaga brought a tense bullfight. Fortes and Emilio de Justo left the arena on shoulders. Manuel Escribano suffered a serious leg injury but continued his performance.
PPCV Faces Identity Crisis Amid Shift Toward Nationalist Rhetoric
The Valencian branch of the Partido Popular is at a crossroads. Recent moves signal a departure from its traditional moderate stance. The party now faces pressure over its approach to immigration and regional identity.
Rosalía Faces Shocking Truth in 'Valle Salvaje' as Dámaso Escalates Threats
Dámaso intensifies his threats against Mercedes and Victoria. New details emerge about the baby theft and Bárbara. Rosalía is confronted with a revelation that could upend everything.
Total Solar Eclipse Brings Rare Silence and Awe to Galicia
A total solar eclipse plunged the Galician coast into darkness. Residents and visitors experienced an intense, collective silence. The event left many searching for words and wanting to witness it again.
Martina Admits Infidelity to Jacobo as Family Tensions Escalate
Martina reveals her affair with Adriano to Jacobo, triggering a crisis. Family disputes intensify, and Manuel is chosen as Janita’s godfather. The service staff face new conflicts amid growing pressure.
Over 10,000 Attend Packed Bullfight in El Puerto de Santa María
A sold-out bullfight in El Puerto de Santa María brought together more than 10,000 spectators. Morante, Talavante and Ortega led the event, with Álvaro Núñez’s bulls praised for their noble character. The evening was marked by strong performances and crowd enthusiasm.
Morante and Talavante Deliver Unforgettable Bullfighting Night in El Puerto
Morante de la Puebla and Alejandro Talavante starred in a dramatic bullfight in El Puerto de Santa María. Álvaro Núñez’s bulls set the stage for a night of high tension, ovations, and heated debate over the indulto.
Morante de la Puebla Opens Bullfighting Season in El Puerto on Canal Sur TV
Canal Sur TV will broadcast Morante de la Puebla’s first appearance in El Puerto. The event features Alejandro Talavante and Juan Ortega. The broadcast is scheduled for Saturday at 19:50.
Ramon Lapiedra’s Legacy: Science, Language and the Question of Human Freedom
Ramon Lapiedra, renowned theoretical physicist and former university leader, has died at 86. His work bridged quantum physics and civic activism in Valencia. The impact of his ideas and actions continues to shape the region’s academic and cultural landscape.
Instituto Cervantes Eyes Gibraltar Return Amid Annual Directors' Meeting
Instituto Cervantes gathers over 80 directors in Jerez to discuss strategy and the potential reopening of its Gibraltar branch. The move could reverse the decline of Spanish in the territory. Budget approval remains a key hurdle.
Eduardo 'El Campanero' Triumphs in La Voz Kids 2026 Final
Eduardo 'El Campanero', just 13, has won La Voz Kids 2026. His flamenco performances captivated both coaches and viewers. The final showcased his unique style and strong connection with Antonio Orozco.
Injury and Controversy Mark Final Bullfight of Santiago Fair in Santander
The last bullfight of the Santiago Fair in Santander ended with high drama. Marco Pérez was seriously injured, while decisions by the president sparked outrage. Morante de la Puebla and Aarón Palacio delivered standout performances.
Eduardo 'El Campanero' Wins La Voz Kids 2026 with Flamenco Performance
Eduardo 'El Campanero', representing Antonio Orozco's team, has been crowned winner of La Voz Kids 2026. The young flamenco singer from Seville stood out in a final featuring major Spanish artists and emotional duets.
Seville Marks 100 Years Since ‘Mediodía’ Sparked the Generation of ’27
Andalusia is releasing a facsimile of the first 16 issues of ‘Mediodía’, the magazine that launched the Generation of ’27. The project highlights the role of Seville in Spanish literary history. Key figures like Lorca and Alberti contributed.
Salvador Illa Faces Criticism Over Investment Shortfall in Catalonia
Catalan president Salvador Illa defended his government’s record as opposition parties attacked low investment execution and accused him of double standards over support for Spain’s football team. Tensions rose in the final session before the summer break.
Catalan Pro-Independence Groups Unite for Major Diada Mobilization
Six leading Catalan pro-independence groups have announced a coordinated Diada demonstration. The move aims to restore unity and public momentum after years of declining turnout. Organizers stress the urgency of political cohesion.
Shakespeare’s Comedies Return to Spotlight in New Chilean Edition
A new edition of 'Tres comedias' revives Juan Cariola Larraín’s legacy. Paula Baldwin Lind highlights the translator’s impact and the evolving role of women in Shakespeare’s works. The project brings renewed attention to Chile’s contribution to world literature.
Inside the Remote Spanish Cove Where a Community Has Lived Off-Grid for 40 Years
Hidden along the coast of Cabo de Gata-Níjar, Cala de San Pedro is home to a self-sufficient community that has survived for decades without road access. Residents rely on solar panels, a natural spring, and communal living, shaping a unique way of life far from urban routines.
Jandilla Bulls Close San Fermín 2026 With Fast, Risky Final Run
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. Over 60 injuries mark this year’s festival.
Levante UD to Stream Preseason Opener Against CD Leganés on YouTube
Levante UD will broadcast its first 2026/27 preseason match against CD Leganés live on YouTube. The game will be played behind closed doors in Buñol, with commentary by Rubén Delgado. Fans must follow the action online.
La Primitiva Draw Reveals Winning Numbers and Tax Rules for July 9
The July 9 La Primitiva draw has announced its winning numbers and Joker. Prizes over €40,000 face a 20% tax. The next draw is set for July 13, with millions at stake.
Pedro Blanco Returns to 'Hoy por Hoy' for a Special Summer Broadcast
Pedro Blanco is back on 'Hoy por Hoy' for the summer season. His return highlights the emotional pull of familiar places and voices. Listeners are invited to share eight weeks of radio with him.
Club de los 60 Launches New Travel Campaign for Seniors in Castilla y León
The Club de los 60 is preparing its next travel program for seniors in Castilla y León, aiming to promote active aging and social participation. Agencies can submit proposals for the 2027 campaign until July 7, 2026.
Pasapalabra airs its final Roscos as format changes after legal dispute
The last two Roscos in Pasapalabra history aired this Thursday. Legal conflict between ITV and MC&F means the iconic round will no longer feature. A new, undisclosed final test is set to replace it.
Summer Nights on the Doorstep: Spain’s Old Tradition of Community Returns
In towns from Cádiz to Extremadura, residents are bringing back the nightly ritual of gathering on chairs outside their homes. This simple act is helping rebuild neighborhood bonds and preserve a piece of rural Spanish culture.
Vox Pushes for National Priority and Further Cuts in Valencian Budget Law
Vox will propose amendments to the Valencian budget law, seeking to prioritize national interests in social aid and housing. The party also aims to cut subsidies for unions and business groups by another 20%.
Cervantes Award Ceremony in Alcalá de Henares: Focus on Freedom and Literature of Memory
Gonzalo Celorio Receives the Cervantes Prize from the King of Spain. In Alcalá de Henares, Gonzalo Celorio was awarded the Cervantes Prize. During the ceremony, the writer highlighted the importance of freedom and personal memory in contemporary literature. The King of Spain emphasized cultural ties with Mexico.
Lineups and key storylines for the Spain vs England match
Spain and England Meet Again Battle for Leadership in 2027 World Cup Qualifiers. The Spanish women's national football team plays England at Wembley. The match will determine which team leads the group in the 2027 World Cup qualifiers. Both teams are looking for fresh momentum in this pivotal clash.
What sparked controversy over remarks by a PP deputy in Madrid
Authorities Demand Apology from PP over Military Detention Traffic Stop Comparison. A controversy has erupted in Spain following remarks by a PP representative regarding the detention of a Spanish soldier in Lebanon. Authorities are demanding a public apology and emphasize the importance of respecting UN missions. The situation could impact party relations and perceptions of international operations.
What motivates Marta Terrassa to stand up for Rosa Rodriguez’s achievements
Marta Terrasa reveals behind the scenes of Pasapalabra and backs Roza Rodriguez's victory. Spain debates Marta Terrasa's revelations about Pasapalabra. She explained how pressure affects contestants. Her comments on Roza Rodriguez's win have sparked a new wave of discussion.
Unusual routines at Real — sweets after training are just the tip of the iceberg
Something Broke Inside Real Madrid and Now the Team Is Unrecognizable Is Arbeloa to Blame. The atmosphere at the Madrid club is shifting: Arbeloa surprises players with unusual gestures, and young footballers discuss how new methods are affecting the team's results. But behind the scenes, there’s more change than meets the eye—a new conflict is brewing within the squad, and post-training treats only signal that the old order is crumbling. Who will benefit from these shifts, and what might this m
Why common sense has become a controversial topic in Spain
Spain tops media for references to common sense. Spanish media have seen a sharp increase in the use of the term “common sense.” This trend is shaping public debate and influencing political decisions. Analysis reveals changing attitudes toward fairness and tradition.
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