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Ceuta faces unprecedented migrant influx with no end in sight
Ceuta has been thrown into turmoil after 70,000 Moroccan migrants entered the city in just two days. With daily life upended and authorities locked in conflict, Spain’s largest migration crisis remains unresolved after fifty days.
Morocco wins renewed backing for Western Sahara from Washington and Israel
Morocco has secured renewed support from the United States and Israel for its autonomy plan in Western Sahara. The three countries will deepen cooperation on security, trade, technology and diplomatic ties.
Europe Tightens Its Response to Drug Trafficking
The European Parliament has backed stronger action against drug trafficking as Spain faces growing pressure along its Atlantic coast and major maritime routes.
Spanish Cities Set Sights on C Label Cars in Next Phase of Urban Bans
After phasing out older and B label cars, Spanish cities are now weighing new restrictions for C label vehicles. With EU air quality deadlines approaching, drivers in Madrid and Barcelona may soon face even tighter limits.
What Raphinha's Atlético de Madrid criticism was about
Raphinha's remark about Atlético de Madrid concerned the club's handling of Julián Álvarez's future, not an incident between Barcelona and Atlético. In an interview with RAC1, the Barcelona player questioned the decision to keep a footballer who had reportedly made clear that he wanted to leave.
Spain urged to block journalist’s deportation to Nicaragua
Luis Manuel Chavarría is detained in Florida and could be deported to Nicaragua. Reporters Without Borders says Spain must act quickly to protect the journalist, who holds Spanish nationality.
Sabrina González Pasterski and the burden of the “new Einstein” label
At 33, Sabrina González Pasterski is working on one of physics’ hardest problems: finding a mathematical link between gravity, quantum theory and the structure of the universe.
Ferreras condemns Ayuso’s response to questions about the penthouse
Antonio García Ferreras has criticised Madrid president Isabel Díaz Ayuso over her response to questions about the disputed Chamberí penthouse, as scrutiny grows over its purchase, intended use and failed resale.
BYD Denza Z9S sets new benchmark for electric car range
BYD’s Denza Z9S has made headlines with its claimed 1100-kilometer range, but real-world figures for Europe will be lower. The launch marks a turning point in the global electric vehicle race.
Homo e-sapiens turns digital isolation into unsettling cinema
Cineteca Madrid brought two sharply different visions of human isolation to Sala Azcona. Digital fragments and cosmic images made solitude the evening's central subject.
Lucas González unveils his new nose after complex surgery in Turkey
After months out of the spotlight, Lucas González has revealed the outcome of his nasal reconstruction. The former Andy y Lucas member shares the medical ordeal that led him abroad and the long recovery process.
Renault doubles down on Spain as regulatory pressures mount
Renault is strengthening its presence in Spain, assigning five new models to local factories and urging a pause on EU regulations that are driving up car prices. Company leaders emphasize Spain’s central role in Renault’s European strategy.
AMA reports two more attacks on its Oviedo stand
The Asociación Moza d’Asturies has reported two further incidents at its Oviedo stand, a week after five people were detained over an assault on its members.
Buying a New Car in Spain Now Demands Fewer Workdays Than in 1975
A detailed comparison reveals that Spaniards today need fewer days at minimum wage to afford a basic new car than in 1975. Yet the rising cost of living and delayed entry into the workforce complicate the picture.
Toyota Yaris Cross leads Spanish SUV sales in 2026
Toyota Yaris Cross has surged ahead as Spain’s top-selling SUV in 2026, outpacing Peugeot 2008 and Hyundai Tucson. With over 200,000 SUVs registered so far, the market reveals a sharp split between private buyers and fleet operators.
Sanctions Questions Around WR Group Enter the FIDE Election Debate
The campaign for the next president of FIDE has become linked to a dispute over sanctions compliance after Ukrainian MP Oleg Dunda called for scrutiny of Wadim Rosenstein’s business interests.
Spain’s Top Weekend Road Trips Offer Freedom Beyond the Train Lines
A spontaneous weekend behind the wheel can turn into a real adventure. Spain’s varied landscapes and short distances make road trips the most practical way to discover new corners—without the stress of rigid schedules.
Juan Duyos: The Discreet Visionary Transforming Spanish Bridal Couture
Juan Duyos has become a defining force in Spanish couture, celebrated for his bespoke creations and a string of prestigious awards. Yet, while his designs command the runway, Duyos himself remains an enigma, fiercely guarding his private life. Here’s how he built his legacy—and why his story is unlike any other.
Volkswagen ID Cross Launches Production in Navarra, Marking Electric Milestone
Volkswagen Navarra has started production of the ID Cross, its first all-electric model, signaling a pivotal moment for the factory and Spain’s automotive sector. The new SUV will be shipped to 34 countries, underscoring the region’s growing role in Europe’s electric vehicle market.
Ceuta migrant camp reaches capacity after tense police operation
Spanish police moved hundreds of migrants into a temporary camp in Ceuta. The facility reached its 1,700-person capacity within hours as tensions emerged at the entrances.
Vintage rally brings rare prewar cars roaring to life in Langreo
Engines from another era thundered through Langreo as 35 pre-1945 cars tackled the Cisvial circuit. The international rally fused competition with luxury travel, drawing collectors and enthusiasts from across Europe.
Dongfeng shakes up Spain with new electric and hybrid SUVs
Dongfeng enters the Spanish market with the all-electric Vigo and plug-in hybrid Mage, offering competitive prices and extended warranties. Both models promise practical features and impressive range, but their real-world appeal will depend on more than just specifications.
Feijóo pledges a larger security presence in Ceuta and Melilla
More than 3,000 migrants were moved to a temporary port centre in Ceuta. Feijóo promised tighter border controls and additional security forces if elected.
Feijoo turns Ceuta border crisis into a security offensive
Alberto Núñez Feijoo backs the European Parliament resolution on Ceuta, saying the border crisis exposed a failure of government. He has also announced a security plan for the autonomous cities.
Werner Herzog takes the spotlight at San Sebastián
San Sebastián has opened its 74th edition with Fatih Akin’s Geister. Werner Herzog received the festival’s Donostia Award as an international line-up prepared to take the red carpet.
Ceuta's migrant figures range from 2,000 to 13,000
Official estimates for Ceuta continue to diverge sharply. The latest figures range from 2,000 to 13,000 people, with separate discrepancies over arrivals, returns and unaccompanied minors.
Lagarde revives speculation about an early ECB departure
Christine Lagarde has again refused to rule out leaving the ECB before her mandate ends. Spain is positioning itself for the succession contest, with Pablo Hernández de Cos among the leading names.
Valencia Floods Paralyse Transport After Storms Trigger Emergency Alert
Torrential rain flooded streets and disrupted Valencia’s transport network, with more than 470 incidents reported. Cars were trapped, water entered public facilities and the ES-Alert warning reached residents two hours after the rain began.
Granada under yellow alert: heavy rain and storms expected for two days
Granada is set for a sudden bout of intense rain, with the State Meteorological Agency activating a yellow alert. The warning covers the capital and much of the province, with storms likely to disrupt daily routines for 48 hours.
TEMUDAS turns Las Palmas into a live stage
The 30th Festival TEMUDAS brings theatre and live arts to Las Palmas until September 26, pairing Canarian creators with touring artists and a wider cultural exchange across northern Spain.
Galicia expands flu vaccination for children and older adults
Galicia will launch its combined flu and Covid vaccination campaign on September 28. More schools will offer vaccinations, while people aged 60 and over will be targeted through a stronger drive to increase coverage.
Electric car sales surge as Spain falls behind in production
Electric vehicles are breaking sales records worldwide and gaining ground in Spain. Yet Spain’s manufacturing output is slipping and the country remains far from its 2030 electrification goals. The gap between ambition and reality is growing.
Barajas expansion attracts bids for first major works
Spain’s leading construction groups are competing for the first major works at Barajas. The tenders, worth more than €146 million combined, are intended to increase capacity at T4 and T4S.
BYD considers Spain for next European electric vehicle plant
BYD is close to choosing Spain as a finalist for its next European factory, a move that could significantly boost the country’s role in electric vehicle manufacturing. The decision is still pending, but competition among Chinese brands for Spanish production is intensifying.
Spanish farmers to stage nationwide protests as diesel prices soar
Spain’s main farming unions are mobilising for mass protests after agricultural diesel prices surged 48% in a year. With state subsidies about to expire and no alternatives offered, producers warn their livelihoods and the country’s food supply are at risk.
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