Seguridad Social draws 1,000 to l’Alfàs del Pi concert
A free Seguridad Social concert drew about 1,000 people to l’Alfàs del Pi during the 2026 Jubilee and Santísimo Cristo del Buen Acierto festivities. The venue had limited capacity.
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Canary Islands event puts local employment and welfare in focus
The ICAP will bring employment and local-development professionals together in Santa Cruz de Tenerife on 12 and 13 November 2026. The free programme has eight talks and two debates. Places are limited and registration is required.
Maldita.es files complaint against TikTok over abuse videos
Maldita.es says it found 1,183 videos depicting child sexual abuse on TikTok, with 48 million views, alongside more than 26,000 profiles of potential offenders. It has filed a complaint with Spain’s prosecutor’s office.
Four Ronda Sur links were ready, awaiting formal opening
At the time described in the report, four of six planned connections on La Rioja’s Ronda Sur were ready or close to service. Recajo and Agoncillo still needed work on their final layouts, and the Ministry had not confirmed the openings.
El Hierro hospital had all 31 beds occupied
Director Jessica Acosta said two cayucos were heading to La Restinga and La Estaca. All 31 hospital beds were occupied, and staff opened ten more in the assembly hall.
Seven veterinarians stand in Spain’s 29 November election
Seven people with veterinary training or careers appear on the proclaimed lists for Spain’s 29 November general election. Two are principal candidates and five are substitutes across the Congress and Senate.
Granada food bank seeks funds to expand fresh-food storage
Granada's food bank is seeking funds to expand and improve fresh-food storage. Its president says limited space is becoming more pressing as surplus produce grows under Spain's food-waste law, in force since April 2026.
PP proposes housing guarantees for buyers up to 50
The Partido Popular proposes widening access to public mortgage guarantees, with eligibility potentially extending to age 50. It also wants VAT on a first new home for under-40s cut from 10% to 4% and paid in instalments.
Ancient faults may have reactivated beneath León
Sediments in Cueva de Llamazares show the Curueño has cut its valley about 280 metres in 500,000 years. The cave is the oldest dated in León province, while nearby faults may have accelerated the erosion.
Andalusia plans 2027 storm contingency fund
Storm damage to Andalusian infrastructure and farming has prompted the regional government to plan a contingency fund in its 2027 budget. Its design remains open, while the Junta is also seeking approval to complete Alcolea dam.
Jaén hosts international family business research congress
The University of Jaén hosted AINVEF 2026 on 5 and 6 November, bringing researchers and family-business leaders together. Sessions examined the green and digital transitions. Governance and socio-emotional wealth were also on the agenda.
Salena Sainz helps patients after they stop weight-loss injections
Salena Sainz says some patients stop weight-loss injections when the cost becomes unaffordable, then seek help after regaining weight or feeling hungrier. The account lists Wegovy at €179.89 for four weeks at initial doses.
Floral offering honours Santísimo Cristo del Buen Acierto
Residents and visitors joined the procession from the Casa de Cultura to Parroquia de San José, alongside peñistas and local officials. The 2026 festivities are scheduled to end on Tuesday 10 November with the Day of the Santísimo Cristo del Buen Acierto.
TikTok removed only five of 50 reported abuse videos
Maldita.es says TikTok removed five of the 50 videos it reported. Its investigation identified more than 1,100 explicit child sexual abuse videos with 48 million views and prompted a complaint to Spanish prosecutors.
Andalusia lists 92 state water projects awaiting action
The Junta says 92 state water projects in Andalusia remain pending, including work on dams and supply networks. Engineers warn that weak maintenance leaves infrastructure exposed to drought and extreme rainfall.
Alberto Muñagorri recounts life after ETA bombing
Alberto Muñagorri was 10 when an ETA bomb exploded in Rentería in 1982, leaving him with severe physical and psychological consequences. The first episode of La Semana’s second season revisits his account.
Forecast tied Bruna to Galicia’s heavy-rain risk
Forecasts linked storm Bruna to up to four fronts crossing Galicia in 72 hours. Heavy rain was expected in western areas, though the eventual rainfall totals were not confirmed.
Rail shutdown pushed Andalucía travellers onto crowded alternatives
The Madrid-Seville high-speed closure pushed travellers towards air and road alternatives. Extra flights and coaches still could not stop many services selling out as prices climbed.
Machado and Teixeira clinch Spain's GT4 title at Jerez
César Machado and Tomás Teixeira secured the Supercars España GT4 crown after a Saturday win and a third place on Sunday. Gabriel Caçoilo and Máximo Varela took GTC, while Francisca Roby Queiroz won TC.
Albiol calls for foreign repeat offenders to be deported at RTVE debate
Xavier García Albiol called for foreign repeat offenders to be sent home during RTVE Catalunya’s election debate. Ernest Urtasun called the approach racist and xenophobic while Gabriel Rufián said the left must address immigration.
Madrid protest targets data centre expansion
Residents and environmental groups marched beside Madrid’s Manzanares on Saturday 7 November, seeking a halt to data-centre expansion. A cited study estimates a large facility could use 18.9 million litres of water a day; campaigners want a Europe-wide moratorium.
Mother says school journey to Utrera takes up to 95 minutes
A 16-year-old with reduced mobility can spend up to 1 hour 35 minutes travelling from Lebrija to his school in Utrera, his mother says. The route carries seven pupils and takes about 40 minutes by car.
Wind and poor visibility divert seven flights from La Palma
Strong gusts and reduced visibility disrupted landing operations at La Palma on Sunday. Aena said seven flights were redirected to Tenerife South or Gran Canaria, including services from Madrid and three European cities.
28 injured remain in hospital after Urda rail crash
Hospitals in Madrid are treating 18 injured people and Castilla-La Mancha hospitals have 10 more. Of the 69 people who died, 67 have been handed to their families; procedures remain pending for two.
Hunter dies after accidental shooting in Cantabria
The Guardia Civil received a report of a firearm injury in San Vitores at 13:40 on Sunday. Early indications point to an accident at the end of a hunting day.
Man dies and 11 are injured in Guadarrama block fire
A 62-year-old man died after suffering cardiac arrest caused by smoke inhalation. Eleven others were injured in the Guadarrama fire; two of them, including an 11-year-old girl, are in a serious condition.
Barcelona opens nominations for 2027 Medals of Honour
Barcelona’s Consell de Ciutat has opened nominations for the 2027 Medals of Honour. Council members have until 9 November to submit candidates; public voting is scheduled for 30 November to 21 December on Decidim Barcelona.
Sanlorenzo gives the Fiat Topolino a yacht-inspired one-off
Fiat USA has unveiled a bespoke Topolino created with Sanlorenzo, while the 2027 range adds the Open Air body. The US starting price is $13,995 before delivery, compared with €8,990 in Spain after Fiat's discount.
Ceuta clears 50 migrant tents at port
Police cleared all 50 AECID tents on Ceuta’s Poniente quay and transferred residents to the El Tarajal centre. The operation starts the gradual closure of emergency accommodation set up after the late-July arrivals.
Puigdemont makes surprise visit to Prats de Molló
Carles Puigdemont made an unannounced visit to Prats de Molló for the official opening of the Casa Macià musealisation project. The initiative coincides with the centenary of Francesc Macià's attempted incursion into Catalonia from France.
Canary Islands coastal alert took effect on Saturday
The Canary Islands Government’s coastal alert took effect at 18:00 on Saturday 7 November. The highest level covers northern and western shores; other coasts are under pre-alert. Waves could reach 3 to 4 metres from Monday.
Murcia region to treat 2,400 hectares of pine forest by air
Aerial spraying is scheduled to start on Monday across 2,400 hectares of public woodland in Murcia, Santomera, Calasparra and Lorca. The biological treatment targets early-stage larvae; rain or wind could alter the flight schedule.
Eurobattery executive detained in Sweden after Spanish fraud sentence
Eurobattery Minerals says Roberto García Martínez has been placed in pre-trial detention in Sweden. The former Galicia chief executive received a final two-year prison sentence in Spain for fraud, with nearly €3.5 million in civil liability.
Inside Pedro Sánchez's Madrid home before Moncloa
Pedro Sánchez and Begoña Gómez bought their Pozuelo de Alarcón flat in 2008. The 80-square-metre home appeared on Planeta Calleja in 2014; Divinity reported that the mortgage balance stood at €61,786.31 in 2023.
Man arrested over alleged handbag robbery in Bilbao
A 24-year-old man was arrested in Bilbao after an off-duty ertzaina pursued him over an alleged handbag theft. The officer said the suspect repeatedly tried to assault him while attempting to escape.