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Madrid readies Spain’s largest National Day parade
More than 4,000 participants will join Spain’s National Day parade in Madrid on 12 October. RTVE will carry the ceremony live on television, radio and digital services.
Housing drives Spain toward a 29 November election
A laSexta poll puts housing ahead of every other concern before Spain's 29 November election. The result collides with sharply different priorities among PSOE, PP and Vox voters.
Barneda and Paerel Marry in Candeleda
A civil ceremony in Candeleda marked Sandra Barneda and Pascalle Paerel’s marriage after more than four years together. Their private Ávila setting framed two bridal looks designed to complement each other.
Madrid puts military power at the centre of Hispanidad
Madrid will host Monday’s Fiesta Nacional ceremony, with 4,380 participants expected and the 8x8 Dragón due to appear for the first time. Official confirmation of the figures and debut is still pending.
Spain’s Supreme Court compresses vote ruling timetable
A 48-hour deadline has forced the parties to argue over Spain’s overseas voter register. The ruling could decide whether thousands of nationalized citizens vote on 29 November.
Ballenoil rolls out double-additive Excellent Plus+ petrol in Spain
Ballenoil debuts Excellent Plus+, a 95-octane petrol with double additives aimed at cleaning engines and boosting efficiency. The fuel lands at 110 stations in 14 Spanish regions, chasing drivers who want more than just a cheap fill-up.
BAW 212 P01 pick-up shakes up Spain’s off-road scene
BAW 212 P01 hits Spanish roads with a 190 hp diesel and real off-road hardware. Kngloo targets businesses and enthusiasts who want capability and a bold, military-inspired design.
Rafael Amargo Arrested After Intruder Enters Madrid Home
A forced entry at Rafael Amargo’s Carabanchel home ended with the dancer and Luciana Bongianino in custody. Police also detained the man accused of breaking in through a window.
Mallorca plague study exposes a hidden human route
More than 2,400 people died in Mallorca's 1820 outbreak. Historical records now suggest that respiratory spread and human ectoparasites may have joined the usual rat-and-flea pathway.
Why Sandra Barneda chose Candeleda for her wedding
Sandra Barneda will marry Pascalle Paerel in Candeleda on October 10. About 150 guests are expected as the couple blends Spanish and Dutch traditions.
Puigdemont return stalls over amnesty ruling and election optics
Carles Puigdemont is unlikely to return to Catalonia soon. The amnesty remains unresolved in his case, while his team weighs the political meaning of his arrival.
Spain’s Growth Forecast Rises as Energy Fuels Inflation
The Banco de España lifts its growth forecasts for 2026 and 2027. Domestic demand is holding up, but higher energy costs are pushing inflation further from the European Central Bank’s target.
ERC, EH Bildu renew Senate pact for 29 November
ERC and EH Bildu will repeat their 2023 Senate alliance on 29 November. Both parties still need to ratify the pact, which puts housing at the centre of their parliamentary agenda.
Spain Raises Growth Forecast as Energy Costs Drive Inflation
The Bank of Spain lifted its 2026 growth forecast to 2.6%, yet expects inflation to average 3.9%. Energy costs are squeezing households and public finances as the recovery gathers pace.
Gabriel Celaya Made Poetry a Public Weapon
His life moved between factory management and social poetry. Engineering shaped his work. War and love followed his path into rebellion.
Melilla readies a royal welcome for Felipe VI
Juan José Imbroda is urging residents to fill Plaza de España for Felipe VI and Letizia on 14 October. The confirmed itinerary gives the royal visit a formal role beyond the planned public welcome.
Rufián Faces ERC Test Before Catalonia’s Snap Election
Rufián has until Sunday to seek ERC’s Barcelona nomination. Junqueras rejects a broad alliance that could weaken the party’s independentist identity.
Seat Pushes for Audi Q4 e-tron at Martorell
Seat is negotiating for a larger electric model at Martorell. The Audi Q4 e-tron could arrive from 2032, but Volkswagen has approved no allocation.
Spain Vote Puts Listed Companies on a Political Tightrope
The November 29 vote has pushed Spanish equities into a new risk cycle. The result could ease pressure on lenders and property firms, while leaving state-linked companies exposed to a change in strategy.
Colau opens Frente Amplio to Rufián before 29N
Ada Colau has invited Gabriel Rufián to join Frente Amplio. She wants his influence to unite Spain’s left before the 29N elections.
Roca Rey Carries Valencia to a Grandstand Finale
Roca Rey turned two difficult bulls into a double victory. Morante showed flashes of torería, while Tomás Rufo took one ear.
Shakira booking leaves La Revuelta racing the clock
David Broncano reached Shakira at Macondo Park with about 15 minutes to spare. A late confirmation, a flight to catch and a moving interview location shaped the episode.
Madrid Robotaxi Plans Hit Roadblocks as Legal and Costs Mount
Robotaxi projects in Spain are losing steam. Legal gridlock and rising costs have forced a rethink, with industry insiders casting doubt on the timeline and business case for self-driving taxis in Madrid.
Driver curiosity stalls Spanish highways with phantom jams
Gridlock with no crash, no debris, and no warning sign—Spain’s highways keep seizing up. The real trigger is drivers slowing to look, turning minor distractions into sprawling jams and new hazards.
Mpox death in Euskadi leaves cause unresolved
A 61-year-old man died at Hospital de Donostia after contracting mpox. Cancer, severe immune suppression and a suspected hospital exposure have complicated the search for the direct cause.
Feijóo Leaves RTVE Interview Door Open
The PP would accept an RTVE interview during the campaign for Spain’s 29 November election, but only if the corporation produces the programme itself. No presenter or programme has been confirmed.
Zaragoza puts firefighters at the heart of Pilar 2026
Zaragoza opens Fiestas del Pilar 2026 on 10 October with firefighters delivering the pregón from the Town Hall balcony. A sports parade and concerts will then spread activity across the city.
Mohamed VI draws a line with Spain over Ceuta
Morocco’s king has issued his first public message since the Ceuta crisis. He warned that cooperation with Spain cannot face pressure, threats or blackmail before Felipe VI’s planned visit.
Museo Goya reopens after major Zaragoza expansion
Fundación Ibercaja has completed Museo Goya’s expansion in Zaragoza. A new entrance, restored architecture and a major opening exhibition recast the visit around Francisco de Goya.
Prosecutor urges Supreme Court to restore Spaniards’ votes
Spain’s Public Prosecutor’s Office wants the Supreme Court to lift the suspension before the 29 November election, when about 400,000 overseas registrations could be affected.
Telefónica slides as Ibex 35 retakes 19,000 points
The Ibex 35 ended the week higher, led by Cellnex as Telefónica dropped sharply. SpaceX revived concern over Starlink competition, though its US spectrum deal still needs FCC approval.
Genesis GV60 Magma hits Spain with 650 hp and bold style
Genesis lands in Spain with the GV60 Magma, a 650-horsepower electric crossover built to shake up the luxury segment. The model pairs raw speed with upscale comfort and advanced tech, taking direct aim at established rivals.
Russell puts Mercedes on top before sprint Qualy
George Russell set the pace in final practice on soft tyres. Ferrari and McLaren stayed close, while Red Bull ran only mediums. Alonso and Sainz remain in midfield.
BYD Seagull grows, gains power in new Chinese launch
BYD’s Seagull returns to the Chinese market with a major jump in size and muscle. The overhaul puts pressure on rivals and leaves the car’s European future hanging in the balance.
Guardia Civil breaks up catalytic converter theft gang in Spain
A mobile gang stripping catalytic converters from parked cars has been busted by the Guardia Civil after a string of thefts across Zaragoza, Palencia, Granada, and Valladolid. The crackdown exposes how these car parts became a magnet for thieves.
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