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How a 26-Year-Old Trucker Bought His Own Duplex in Spain
At just 26, Lolo managed to buy a duplex in Illescas, Toledo, after years of disciplined saving. His story stands out as homeownership becomes increasingly out of reach for young Spaniards. He now pays €370 a month on a 30-year fixed mortgage.
Alicante’s 22-Year-Old Farmer Builds a Thriving Agribusiness Amid Labor Crisis
At just 22, Raúl García Vidal has transformed a single hectare into PenyaFresh, a fast-growing fruit and vegetable company in Alicante. His journey highlights the urgent labor shortages and lack of young talent threatening Spain’s agricultural future.
Spain U-19 Faces Croatia for Spot in European Final
Spain U-19 aims for the European final after a flawless group stage. The team faces Croatia in Wales, with Morante leading as top scorer. Spanish dominance and defensive strength are under scrutiny in this crucial match.
Barcelona Police Break Up Violent Youth Gang ‘los 300’ After Wave of Attacks
Police in Barcelona have dismantled the violent youth gang ‘los 300’. The group is accused of armed assaults, drug trafficking, and territorial control. Eighteen suspects were detained, including minors. Authorities warn of rising gang activity.
Government's DMOCRACIA Streetwear Project Sparks Controversy Over Public Spending
Spain's government has launched DMOCRACIA, a streetwear brand marking 50 years since the end of dictatorship. The campaign's use of public funds and its youth-focused style have triggered debate. Key details remain undisclosed.
Carmen and Sabina Thyssen-Bornemisza Mark 20 Years with Distinct Paths
Carmen and Sabina Thyssen-Bornemisza turn 20, each following a unique direction. Their education, interests, and family ties reflect the evolving legacy of the Thyssen family. The twins’ next steps draw attention in Spain.
Two Dead and One Injured in Shooting at Dearborn Mall
A shooting between two groups of youths at Fairlane Town Center in Dearborn left two dead and one injured. The mall was evacuated and remains closed as police investigate. Authorities confirm the groups knew each other.
Content Creator Leaves Rural Life as Financial Strain Forces Return to City
After a year in a remote Pyrenean village, Sandra is leaving behind rural solitude and economic uncertainty. The young content creator will move to Valladolid, seeking stability and a fresh start with her partner after losing both income and companionship.
Suspect Arrested After Fatal Stabbing of Teenager in Barcelona Park
A man has been arrested in connection with the killing of a 15-year-old in Barcelona’s La Pegaso park. Authorities suspect gang involvement. The investigation remains under judicial secrecy as officials call for stronger action.
Royal Family to Attend Key Military and Girona Awards Events in July
Spain's Royal Family will mark July with two major public appearances. The first is the military graduation in Murcia, followed by the Princess of Girona Awards in Barcelona. Both events highlight Leonor's evolving role.
Fifteen-Year-Old Shot Dead in Barcelona’s La Pegaso District
A 15-year-old boy was killed by gunfire late Thursday in Barcelona’s La Pegaso area. Police are investigating all possible motives and searching for those responsible. The incident adds to a rising number of shootings in Catalonia this year.
Two Young Men Hospitalised After Severe Drug Intoxication in Madrid
Emergency services in Madrid stabilised two unconscious men found on a busy street. One patient responded to treatment, while the other required intubation and remains in critical condition. Both were taken to hospital.
Catalonia Opens Applications for Youth Rental Aid with New Income and Rent Caps
Catalonia launches a new round of rental subsidies for residents under 35. The scheme sets clear income and rent thresholds, with support reaching up to €3,000 per year. Applications are open for a limited period.
Madrid Replaces Youth Council with New Coordinating Body
Madrid has dissolved its Youth Council, introducing a new advisory body to oversee youth policies. The move aims to broaden participation but has sparked debate over representation and transparency.
Spain Targets U-19 European Title Amid High Hopes for New Generation
Spain’s U-19 team enters the European Championship aiming to reclaim the continental crown. The squad faces a challenging group and the added pressure of World Cup qualification. Early results could prove decisive.
Generational Divide in Spain: Economist Highlights Contrasting Saving Habits
Economist Gonzalo Bernardos points to a sharp split in financial behavior between young and older Spaniards. He notes a decline in long-term sacrifice among youth and a conservative approach to spending among pensioners.
At 14, Marco Bermúdez Balances School and Building Bridge Design Software
Marco Bermúdez, a 14-year-old student from Asturias, is already making waves in Spain’s tech scene. While keeping up with school and sports, he develops SmartBridge, a tool for engineers, and co-leads a network for young entrepreneurs.
Madrid Launches Free SEPE Courses in July for Young Jobseekers
Young people in Madrid can now access free, in-person courses in artificial intelligence, English, and social media marketing this July. The initiative, backed by SEPE and the Chamber of Commerce, aims to boost employability for those registered in the National Youth Guarantee system.
Congress Faces Key Vote on PP Motion Demanding Early Elections
Spain's Congress will vote on a PP motion urging early elections. Lawmakers will also discuss penalties for false LGTBIQ+ conversion therapies and summer travel discounts for youth. The session highlights political tensions and upcoming legal proceedings.
Aitana Sánchez-Gijón Highlights Harsh Realities for Spanish Youth
Aitana Sánchez-Gijón stars in 'La malquerida', reviving Jacinto Benavente's classic. The play exposes family dysfunction and social pressures, while Sánchez-Gijón voices concern over youth prospects in Spain.
Massive Police Operation Secures San Juan Night in Las Moreras After Recent Violence
San Juan celebrations in Las Moreras unfolded under intense police presence. Recent violent incidents led to strict entry checks and heightened security. Attendance dropped as heat and safety fears changed the festival's atmosphere.
Bono Cultural Joven 2026: Applications Open for 18-Year-Olds Born in 2008
Spain’s Ministry of Culture has launched the fifth Bono Cultural Joven, offering €400 to those turning 18 in 2026. This year, the program includes musical instruments, art supplies, and cultural workshops among eligible expenses.
Rita Maestre Brings WokeUp News Figures Into Más Madrid Primary Race
Rita Maestre has added Dani Ayuso and Diana López, both linked to WokeUp News, to her Más Madrid primary team. The move highlights the party's growing reliance on digital communication and new political profiles.
Martín Landaluce Targets Top 10 Rivals After Breakthrough Season
Martín Landaluce, now among the world's top 60, prepares for the Vanda Pharmaceuticals Mallorca Championships. His rapid rise, training with Rafa Nadal, and desire to face elite opponents mark a turning point for Spanish tennis.
Lifeguards Speak Out: 11-Hour Shifts, Low Pay and No Shade on Spanish Beaches
Lifeguards across Spain are warning of a deepening crisis as summer begins. Many face split shifts, minimal rest, and salaries barely above minimum wage, while employers struggle to fill positions. The reality behind the shortage is more complex than a lack of interest from young people.
Spain to Allow 17-Year-Olds to Get Driving Licences—But Only With Adult Supervision
Spanish authorities are preparing to lower the minimum age for a class B driving licence to 17, following a new EU directive. Young drivers will need to be accompanied by an experienced adult until they turn 18.
Manuela Sánchez Speaks Out on Fame Pressure and Career Shift
Manuela Sánchez, daughter of Alejandro Sanz and Jaydy Michel, discusses her move from fashion design to influencer. She addresses the challenges of growing up in the spotlight and her evolving artistic ambitions.
Tom Holland Names Owen Cooper as Standout Candidate for Future Spider-Man
Tom Holland has publicly identified Owen Cooper as a strong contender to succeed him as Spider-Man. The young British actor’s recent awards and breakout role have drawn industry attention. Holland also reflected on his own early career and the importance of mentorship.
Madrid nightclub sparks controversy by accepting bonuses — authorities threaten tough penalties, debate ignites over legality, residents voice concerns, city awaits outcome
Spanish nightclub sparks controversy over youth bonus ticket payments. A debate has erupted in Spain over the use of the youth cultural bonus to pay for nightclub entry. Authorities have announced potential sanctions and refunds. The decision could impact rules on youth support.
In Madrid, a heated debate erupts over bold statements about youth, politics and Spain's future
Scandal at rally as PP leader supports far-right activist and denounces populism. Miguel Tellado publicly praised Vito Quiles for his courage. He harshly criticized right-wing populism. The spotlight turned to youth and political divisions.
Striking contrasts: a record-breaking surge in graduates and the smallest gap from national figures yet
Andalusia Records Historic Low in Number of 'Ninis' and School Dropouts. What’s happening with Andalusia’s youth: the region has unexpectedly closed the gap with national education standards, while the number of 'ninis' has hit an eight-year low. Why are these shifts sparking debates among experts and what might this mean for the region’s future? Read our article to find out.
Why are prices soaring and buying a home is nearly out of reach
Spanish Youth Locked Out as Housing Market Favors the Elderly. Spain has a new head of the property registrars, but housing problems are only getting worse. Young people dream of owning a home, while the older generation looks for ways to cash in on real estate. The organization's new chair offers no quick fixes. What’s holding the market back—and who truly benefits as prices soar?
A war of scandals and accusations—what's happening inside the Vox party
Internal Conflict and Financial Scandal Tear Apart Vox Youth Wing. A conflict is escalating within Vox's youth organization. Allegations of financial misconduct and internal strife are threatening the party's reputation. Leaders are attempting damage control, but the scandal continues to grow.
Five Socialist Priorities: How Life in the Region Will Change
What PSOE of Extremadura Offers in the 2025 Elections: Key Program Points. On December 21, residents of Extremadura will choose a new parliament. PSOE is focusing on protecting rights, supporting youth, and combating population decline. Find out what lies ahead for the region in the coming years.
An unusual campaign: how the city is tackling drunk driving among young people
In Aranjuez, Young Drivers Receive Fuel Vouchers for Sober Night Driving. A new campaign has launched in Aranjuez: young drivers are awarded €20 in fuel vouchers for maintaining zero blood alcohol at night. The city is encouraging sober driving with this incentive. Find out how the new initiative works.
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