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Faro Santander sets dates for children’s Día de Muertos workshop
Faro Santander will run Calaveritas literarias from 6 to 8 November 2026, introducing children aged 8 to 13 to Mexico’s humorous poetic tradition. Sessions start at noon, cost €10 and have room for 20 children.
Toledo plans 28 collaborative homes at Alamillos del Tránsito
The Diputación de Toledo is rehabilitating the long-abandoned Alamillos del Tránsito building for collaborative housing. Its €1.085m first phase provides 18 homes, with ten more planned for 2027.
Comín takes oath to formalise European Parliament mandate
Toni Comín has taken the oath required to formalise his European Parliament mandate after the Supreme Court lifted his arrest warrant under the amnesty law. He renewed an expired DNI at Congress after nine years abroad.
Five Gràcia buildings open for Open House weekend
Five buildings in Barcelona’s Gràcia district will open to visitors during 48h Open House on 24 and 25 October. The Sunday programme includes the former Manyach workshops, open from 10am to 2pm and again from 4pm to 6pm.
Spain's Bar España Hoax Left a Trail of Online Defamation
A trial in Castelló is examining a false complaint that grew into decades of online defamation. Former judge Sofía Díaz says the attacks left a digital record she cannot repair; prosecutors seek seven and a half years in prison for the leading spreaders.
Spain and Italy agree to end reciprocal border checks
Spain and Italy will end reciprocal checks at airports and ports introduced after the July Ceuta surge. Italy said it had checked more than 180,000 travellers from Spain by 31 August and refused entry to 31.
Iberdrola BP Pulse nears 3,000 charging points
Pablo Pirles says the network is adding about 1,000 points a year and expects to reach 3,000 soon. Its chargers reach 600 kW, while grid delays hold up hundreds of completed sites.
Cabrera tells Abascal live he will vote for him
During a live interview on Horizonte, forensic psychiatrist Dr Cabrera told Santiago Abascal he intended to vote for him on 29 November. He also predicted the declaration would circulate on social media within seconds.
Milei’s Madrid visit ends after insults and student protests
Javier Milei left Madrid after a visit of less than 48 hours marked by attacks on Pedro Sánchez and protests at the Universidad Rey Juan Carlos. Isabel Díaz Ayuso was his only political meeting.
Maricarmen served on board of firm with 950m pesetas in capital
JINUR S.A. had 950 million pesetas in fully paid-up capital in 1994, when Maricarmen Abascal was a member of its board. Its business included investing in property and renting it out.
Ferraz overrides Palencia members’ choice for PSOE candidate
The PSOE leadership has named Mariluz Martínez Seijo its lead candidate in Palencia, replacing the choice of local members, Álvaro Bilbao. Four people on the slate have withdrawn, forcing the party to rebuild it.
Madrid Teachers Spend Night at School as Talks Stay Closed
Teachers spent Wednesday night at Jarama school in Rivas-Vaciamadrid during their sixth day of indefinite strike action. They want the regional education department to open talks; the government says it will not start new negotiations.
Constitutional Court leaves vote dispute to Supreme Court
Spain’s Constitutional Court has declined to fast-track the Ombudsman’s request to restore voting rights for more than 163,000 people naturalised under the law of grandchildren. The issue now rests with the Supreme Court.
Sánchez revives 2010 pizza tweet after Feijóo's claim
Alberto Núñez Feijóo said a pizza order could help a squatter remain in a home for years. Pedro Sánchez answered by resurfacing a 2010 pizza tweet as the PP turned the exchange into attacks involving Begoña Gómez.
Spain’s Senate race puts Constitutional Court appointments in play
Four Constitutional Court magistrates’ mandates have expired, putting the Senate’s next balance in focus as appointments come due. PSOE and Frente Amplio will run together, while PP and Vox are still weighing how to coordinate.
Recovered parts can halve some electronic repair bills
Recomotor says requests for electronic components rose 38% in two years. Recovered parts cost 30% to 50% less on average, although fitting and any required calibration are extra.
Milei's Madrid visit gives Sánchez a campaign opening
Javier Milei’s Madrid visit gave the PSOE fresh material against a possible PP-Vox government. Sánchez answered Milei’s attacks with figures on informal work and minimum wages as Isabel Díaz Ayuso greeted him with an embrace.
Cintora says Spain's leaders are removed at the ballot box
Jesús Cintora challenged Javier Milei's call to remove Spain's socialists by force and said voters decide who governs. The RTVE presenter also cited Santiago Abascal's backing and Isabel Díaz Ayuso's distinction.
Western Canary Islands face orange rain warnings
La Palma and La Gomera are under orange rain warnings, and El Hierro has the same alert; Tenerife is on yellow. Rainfall could reach 30 litres per square metre in an hour and 100 in 12 hours.
Mar Fuentes takes charge of Spain’s Feneval rental-car federation
Mar Fuentes takes over as Feneval approaches its 50th anniversary in 2027. Her priorities include improving public recognition of car rental and building a stronger working relationship with Spain’s administrations.
Gil says Moroccan F-16s flew near Spanish airspace
Chema Gil says Moroccan F-16s flew low near the edge of Spanish airspace for two weeks amid pressure on Ceuta. He says they stayed on Morocco’s side and Spain tracked them without scrambling its fighters.
Aragon unions register general strike for 11 November
UGT and CCOO have registered an 11 November general strike in Aragón over stalled collective bargaining and rising housing costs. CGT and other unions have filed a call of their own, with demands including a 30-hour week and a 1500-euro minimum.
Care worker Gloria dies after stabbing in Carabanchel
Gloria, a 52-year-old care worker of Guatemalan origin, died after being stabbed at the entrance to the Carabanchel complex where she worked. Her 59-year-old former partner was arrested in Usera as investigators consider whether the case involved gender-based violence.
Feijóo and Sánchez trade jabs over pizza receipt claim
Alberto Núñez Feijóo used a pizza delivery receipt to illustrate property owners’ fears of home occupation. The claim drew ironic replies from the PSOE and Pedro Sánchez, followed by further attacks from PP figures.
Spain opens candidate filing for 29 November election
Parties and coalitions can submit their candidate lists through Monday 26 October. PSOE and Frente Amplio have agreed a joint Senate slate called 'Senado de Progreso', while PP and Vox are still discussing a possible formula.
Agroseguro says DANA ‘Adam’ risks are insured
Damage from DANA ‘Adam’ could exceed 7,000 insured agricultural hectares in the Comunidad Valenciana and Región de Murcia. Citrus alone could account for 5,000 hectares, while the economic impact remains unknown.
Waymo and Uber prepare Madrid robotaxi tests as jobs remain unclear
Waymo and Uber are preparing Madrid trials, but neither has estimated the effect on Spanish driving jobs. Waymo expects paid rides through its app from 2027, without confirming a launch date or fleet size.
Kia's electric range runs from the EV2 to the PV5
Kia has sold more than one million electric vehicles worldwide and now offers models from small cars to commercial vans. For a 90-kilometre daily routine the writer would choose the EV2, priced from €20,330 with aid and promotions.
Electric cars in Spain can cost close to €20,000 with aid
More than 20 new electric models have reached the market in 2026, with selected prices falling towards €20,000 after aid and promotions. The longest stated range in this group belongs to a model still awaiting its launch.
OMODA X heads to Spain in 2027 with over 700mm wading
OMODA plans to bring the X to Spanish dealers in 2027, with three electrified powertrain choices and off-road figures unusual for a crossover. Battery sizes have been disclosed, while official range and Spanish pricing remain unpublished.
Letizia uses FAD Juventud anniversary to warn against drugs
The Queen has led FAD Juventud as honorary president since 2015. In its anniversary video she calls for protecting young people’s mental health and building safe environments.
Cupra Raval VZ by ABT starts at €39,310 in Spain
The ABT-treated Raval VZ is on sale in Spain from €39,310. A €40,410 Head version adds upgraded cabin equipment while both retain the 226 hp powertrain and 386 km stated range.
RTVE mourns two veteran television professionals after 40 years
Known as «Perico» and «Kike», they spent more than four decades at RTVE. The camera operator and sound technician contributed to Al filo de lo imposible and other landmark programmes.
Chery unveils Mobo home robot with 22 degrees of freedom
Chery says Mobo can interpret complex instructions and organise them into tasks while remembering household preferences. Reservations are planned for selected markets this year, but Spain has not been confirmed.
Extremadura cybercrime doubles as Guardia Civil warns of youth risks
Cybercrime in Extremadura rose from 4,638 cases in 2020 to 9,593 last year. At a Badajoz event, the Guardia Civil and University of Extremadura warned of risks to young people, including AI-manipulated images and cyberbullying.
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