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Madrid housing protest demands action after Maricarmen eviction
At least 40 Spanish cities joined protests after Maricarmen Abascal was evicted in Madrid. Thousands marched toward Congress, calling for urgent housing measures and government accountability.
Madrid housing protest turns Sol into a camp of defiance
A mass demonstration in Madrid has escalated into an overnight camp at Puerta del Sol, as citizens demand urgent action after the eviction of 87-year-old Maricarmen. Protesters see her case as a breaking point in Spain's housing crisis.
Spanish pensions to rise sharply as inflation pushes forecasts higher
Spanish pensioners could see their payments jump by more than 3 percent in 2027. With inflation running hot, the final increase will depend on price trends through November. Here’s what the latest numbers mean for retirees.
Pepe Rodríguez bans attention seekers from El Bohío
Pepe Rodríguez, chef and owner of El Bohío, has made it clear that his restaurant is off-limits to those who turn dining into a spectacle. He rejects both camera-wielding influencers and guests seeking notoriety without cameras, defending the dignity of his kitchen and staff.
Human Brain's Cellular Patterns Shift Around Age 24
A new atlas tracks brain changes from childhood to age 97. Most cell populations in the prefrontal cortex settle into relative stability around 24, then molecular activity rises again in later life.
"Cohete" Suárez Wins Spanish Rally Crown as Llanes Mourns
On 26 September 2026, Soraya Barreiro died during the Rally Villa de Llanes after a car left the El Mazucu stage and caught fire. José Antonio "Cohete" Suárez still secured the S-CER title, but the result brought no celebration.
Madrid renters demand the Real Decreto Maricarmen after eviction
Maricarmen Abascal lost the Madrid home where she had lived for more than 70 years. Renters are now demanding stronger eviction safeguards and new rules for rental contracts.
Madrid March Puts Maricarmen's Eviction at the Heart of Spain's Housing Fight
Madrid protesters are rallying over Maricarmen's eviction after more than seven decades in one home. Organisers want new tenant safeguards before the Government decides on a housing decree Tuesday.
Netrebko returns to the Liceu under a shadow of war
Anna Netrebko returned to Barcelona after five years away. Her Aida opened the Liceu season amid protests and Shirin Neshat's fiercely anti-war production.
Two Migrants Held After Alleged Sexual Assault in Ceuta
Police arrested two migrants in Ceuta after an alleged sexual assault involving a 17-year-old Moroccan girl. Officers reportedly revived her at Trampolín beach before she was taken to hospital.
Great Wall Motor launches Ora5 in Spain with three powertrains
Great Wall Motor enters Spain with the Ora5, a compact car available in petrol, hybrid, and electric versions. The company aims to expand its lineup with SUVs and off-road models, challenging established brands and reshaping the local market.
Josep Juanpere case turns on unexplained neck injuries
Josep Juanpere died after a suspected heart attack in Baqueira. An autopsy found internal cervical injuries linked to external force. His partner is free on bail as investigators examine a possible homicide.
María Pagés turns family memory into exposed flamenco
At Madrid's Centro Danza Matadero, María Pagés revisits the journey that took her from Seville to the capital. Her latest work turns family memory, grief and restraint into an intimate flamenco confession.
Maricarmen asks Sánchez to dismantle the system behind her eviction
After being evicted from her Madrid home, Maricarmen Abascal is asking Pedro Sánchez to take the case to the Council of Ministers. She wants a decree that would change the rules behind her eviction.
Two men sentenced for smuggling migrants from Almería to France
A Spanish court has handed two-year prison sentences to two men who organized paid road transfers for migrants arriving by boat in Almería. The operation linked Algerian contacts with Spanish drivers and aimed to move people as far as France.
Maricarmen's eviction tests Spain's housing decree
An 87-year-old woman's eviction has sharpened Spain's housing debate. Pedro Sánchez's Government now needs support in Congress for an urgent decree.
Madrid protest over Ceuta crisis turns into election demand
A Madrid protest called for early elections and Pedro Sánchez's resignation over the Ceuta crisis. Police stopped a group moving towards La Moncloa, while a laSexta Xplica crew was attacked during the march.
La bola negra posts Spain's strongest cinema opening in a decade
La bola negra has won the San Sebastián audience prize and topped Spain's box office. Its opening drew 175,000 viewers and nearly €1.5 million as cinemas struggle to meet demand.
La bola negra wins San Sebastián public prize
La bola negra has won San Sebastián's top audience prize in Perlak. The Javis' film scored 9.4 from viewers and secured a €50,000 award for its distributor.
French radio stations demand mandatory FM and DAB in all new cars
French broadcasters are calling on the EU to require FM and DAB+ radios in every new car. As streaming takes over dashboards, the future of free and anonymous radio access is at stake.
Spanish poker hopes collapse as Mateos and Margets exit WPO Aix-les-Bains
The WPO Winamax in Aix-les-Bains has lost both Adrián Mateos and Leo Margets, leaving Spain with just one player in the hunt for the €150,000 top prize. The tournament’s €1.1 million prize pool now looks out of reach for the Spanish armada.
Maricarmen Abascal demands action after Madrid eviction
Maricarmen Abascal has asked Pedro Sánchez to change Spain's eviction system after leaving her Madrid home of 71 years. From her hospital bed, she is calling for a new housing decree.
Geely E2 undercuts Renault 5 with bold price and space advantage
Geely’s E2 arrives in Spain and Europe aiming to disrupt the small EV market. With a price far below the Renault 5 and a focus on interior space, Geely’s strategy is clear. Zack Zhang, the brand’s product chief, explains why he believes the E2 can win over European drivers.
Belén Esteban puts Telecinco's abandoned identity back on trial
Belén Esteban lifted Telecinco to an 18.7% audience share and 1,130,000 viewers. Her return has exposed the network's unresolved afternoon problem, with much of the old Sálvame circle already back inside Mediaset.
Tragedy at Rally Villa de Llanes halts championship
A devastating accident at the Rally Villa de Llanes has claimed the life of young co-driver Soraya Barreiro. The event was suspended immediately, casting a shadow over the championship and leaving the motorsport community in mourning.
Opel Senator 3.0i Automatic Earns Its Place Among Executive Sedans
The Opel Senator 3.0i automatic redefined expectations for executive sedans in 1980s Spain. With a powerful six-cylinder engine and advanced transmission, it offered ministerial comfort at a price that undercut its Bavarian competitors.
Spanish language drive targets Sardinian schools
More than 80 Spanish teachers in Sardinia took part in a high-stakes training event led by Castilla y León. The goal: make the region the top spot for Spanish language learning and bring Italian students to its universities.
Consent and Data Use Spark Debate in Madrid Digital Services
Digital platforms in Madrid are under the spotlight for their use of cookies and personal data. Users are being asked to consent to extensive data processing, raising questions about privacy, advertising, and the boundaries of digital profiling.
Eduardo Rodríguez Rodway was Triana's last surviving founder
Eduardo Rodríguez Rodway died at 81 on 26 September 2026. His death ends Triana's original story and leaves behind a sound that joined Andalusian roots with modern rock.
Spain's fuel discounts face a 30 September deadline
Temporary fuel discounts are due to expire on 30 September 2026. The government must decide whether to extend or replace the support as petrol and diesel prices remain close to €2 per litre.
Government weighs faster returns for migrants in Ceuta
More than 7,000 people had returned to Morocco by 22 September, mostly voluntarily. Spain is now considering a decree to speed up further returns from Ceuta, while Sumar says asylum rights and legal safeguards must remain in place.
Madrid makes Oxford Economics' global top 30
Madrid ranks 30th in Oxford Economics' global city index. Barcelona also makes the list, but sits at number 72.
Russell holds off Verstappen in Baku thriller as Sainz returns to points
George Russell took a tense win at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, holding off Max Verstappen in a wild finish. Carlos Sainz finally scored again, while Fernando Alonso’s race ended early with engine trouble.
GWM targets rapid growth in Spain with seven new models
GWM is betting on a bold expansion in Spain, aiming for a three percent market share within three years. The company plans to introduce seven new models and build a robust dealer network despite rising tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles.
Cupra Raval Endurance sets new benchmark for electric cars in Spain
Cupra’s Raval Endurance arrives with 210 horsepower, up to 446 kilometers of range, and a starting price of 25,490 euros. Designed and built in Spain, it targets drivers seeking both efficiency and genuine driving enjoyment.
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