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Power and silence mark the fall of Rita Barberá in Valencia
Salvados dissected the rise and collapse of Rita Barberá. The program revealed how political power in Valencia turned into isolation. Key PP figures refused to comment, leaving questions about loyalty and responsibility.
Ramón Espinar and the making of modern Madrid
Ramón Espinar left a mark on Madrid through major cultural festivals and fiscal reforms. His work reshaped the region’s institutions and set new standards for public service. Espinar’s influence is still visible in Madrid’s cultural and economic life.
Paula Echevarría marks a family milestone as her children move forward
As her daughter starts university and her son enters his final preschool year, Paula Echevarría shares a candid family moment after a summer marked by personal loss.
Sant Gervasi residents take legal action over metro sinkhole fallout
Residents and business owners in Sant Gervasi are preparing a collective lawsuit against the Generalitat. The dispute centers on damages from a metro construction sinkhole. Delays in returning home and ongoing disruption have escalated tensions.
Steven Spielberg praises Vicky Luengo for her role in El ser querido
Steven Spielberg sent a personal message highlighting Vicky Luengo’s performance in El ser querido. The film, directed by Rodrigo Sorogoyen, also stars Javier Bardem. The unexpected praise has drawn attention to the Spanish production.
Mobile operators to block unregistered business SMS in Spain
From September 2026, Spanish mobile operators will block SMS, MMS and RCS messages from businesses that use unregistered brand names as sender. The move aims to curb fraud and protect consumers, with no action required from the public.
Autism Association Fined After Volunteers Labeled as Workers
A charity in Extremadura has paid a reduced fine after authorities ruled its volunteers were actually workers. The case exposes the legal risks for non-profits relying on unpaid help and raises questions about how Spanish law treats volunteer labor.
Power struggles and surprise alliances disrupt La Promesa weddings
A new wedding sponsor triggers uproar at La Promesa. Secret deals, emotional confessions and a high-stakes return force the palace to confront old wounds. The week’s episodes bring sharp reversals and unresolved tensions.
Work contracts in Spain are suspended after 545 days of medical leave
Spanish Social Security now suspends employment after 545 days of sick leave. Workers face a critical review by the medical tribunal. The outcome can mean return, extension, or permanent disability.
Minister Diana Morant Demands Accountability After Sexist Insult From PP Leader
Diana Morant accuses Vicent Mompó of a sexist attack after being called 'lameculos de Sánchez'. The minister refuses to accept an apology and calls for real consequences. The incident exposes deep divisions in Valencia's political scene.
Formula 1 Fans in Madrid Face Surge of Scams as Grand Prix Nears
With the Spanish Grand Prix returning to Madrid, a wave of scams is hitting fans seeking last-minute tickets and accommodation. The OCU urges caution as fraudsters exploit soaring demand and sky-high prices around the MadRing event.
Court denies permanent disability for travel agent with chronic illness
A 54-year-old travel agent in Menorca has been refused permanent disability status. The court ruled he must continue working and only take sick leave during severe episodes. The decision highlights how Spanish authorities handle chronic but variable conditions.
Barcelona theatres break ticket sales record with over three million sold
Barcelona theatres have set new records for attendance and revenue for the third year in a row. More than 3.17 million tickets were sold, with box office revenue reaching 103 million euros. Growth was strongest in small venues and among younger audiences.
AfD overtakes rivals in Saxony Anhalt regional election
Alternativa por Alemania took 43.8 percent in Saxony Anhalt, doubling its previous result. The far-right party led in both rural and urban areas. High turnout and a new left-wing party have changed the region's politics.
Sánchez Faces Party Turmoil as Far Right Surges in Germany
Pedro Sánchez invokes the German far right’s victory to rally PSOE amid mounting criticism over Ceuta. The government promises transparency but avoids direct mention of Morocco. Tensions rise as support erodes and new budget battles loom.
Kia EV5 Faces Harsh Reality of Winter Range Loss
Kia’s EV5 GT-Line promises generous space and family comfort, but real-world winter testing reveals a sharp drop in range. Here’s how the new electric SUV performs when temperatures fall and what buyers should expect.
Drivers Fume as High Occupancy Lanes Leave Main Roads Gridlocked
A new high occupancy lane on Madrid’s A-2 has triggered a wave of frustration among drivers stuck in traffic while the reserved lane sits nearly empty. Experts say the backlash reveals deep-rooted attitudes about road ownership and public space.
Pilar Bernabé confirmed as socialist candidate for Valencia mayor
Pilar Bernabé will run for Valencia mayor as the official socialist candidate. The PSPV-PSOE has also named its picks for Alicante, Castellón, and Elche, aiming to regain control in key cities.
PP and Vox surpass fifty percent in Spanish voting intentions
For the first time this term, PP and Vox together account for more than half of projected votes. The left loses support amid the Ceuta migration crisis, with Vox gaining and PSOE losing voters to the right.
Valencian Schools Start Year Amid Staff Gains and Union Tensions
Valencia’s new school year opens with over 800,000 students and nearly 84,000 teachers. A simmering conflict with unions over class sizes and working conditions threatens stability. Authorities insist on gradual reforms despite union demands.
Atlantic front brings sharp drop in temperatures across Spain
A cold front from the Atlantic is set to break Spain’s September heat. Rain will hit the north and Mediterranean, while temperatures plunge in many regions. Southern cities still face highs above 35°C.
Manresa man sentenced to 26 years for killing pregnant partner
A man in Manresa has been sentenced to 26 years in prison after admitting to killing his pregnant partner. The plea agreement spares him a jury trial. The case exposes severe domestic violence and its legal consequences in Catalonia.
Antena 3 leads Sunday TV ratings with record-breaking audience
Antena 3 pulled ahead in Sunday’s TV ratings, with El Secreto debuting as the most-watched fiction in over a year and Una nueva vida setting a new audience record. News and entertainment shows also topped their slots.
Summer road deaths in Spain rise as authorities push for stricter alcohol limits
Spain recorded 240 road deaths this summer, up from last year. Most fatalities occurred on single-lane roads. The government now seeks to lower legal alcohol limits for drivers after a series of deadly crashes and policy setbacks.
Supreme Court Weighs Voting Rights for New Spanish Citizens
Spain’s Supreme Court is at the center of a heated dispute over voting rights for people granted citizenship through the Ley de Memoria Democrática. Prosecutors and state lawyers have refused to suspend their inclusion in the electoral roll.
Interior Minister Denies Moroccan Role in Ceuta Migrant Influx
Spain’s Interior Minister rejects claims that Moroccan authorities orchestrated the mass entry of migrants into Ceuta. Marlaska insists cooperation remains strong, despite police reports suggesting otherwise. The crisis highlights deep divisions over border management.
Judge fast-tracks preliminary hearing in Begoña Gómez case
A Madrid judge has called Begoña Gómez and her Moncloa assistant to a preliminary hearing, a key legal step before a possible trial. The defense says the short notice could disrupt their preparation.
Eighteen Former Andalusian Officials to Stand Trial Over €1 Million Public Guarantee
A Seville court has charged 18 former Andalusian officials with misuse of public funds and misconduct. The case centers on a one million euro guarantee granted to Grupo TPM in 2009. The judge highlights deliberate irregularities and financial loss for the region.
Madrid residents sue city over NFL game noise at Bernabéu
A residents’ association is taking Madrid’s city council to court for allowing noise above legal limits during the NFL game at the Bernabéu. The dispute highlights growing tension over major events and their impact on local life.
Jaguar Land Rover to Cut 4,000 UK Jobs as US Tariffs and Costs Bite
Jaguar Land Rover will cut 10 percent of its UK workforce over two years, citing falling sales, higher costs, and new US tariffs. The move highlights growing pressure on the British auto sector as global competition heats up.
Audi A2 e-tron debuts with long range and new look
Audi has introduced the A2 e-tron, a fully electric compact that drops the classic Single Frame grille and offers up to 646 km on a single charge. With four power options and a starting price above 37,000 euros, Audi is focusing on efficiency and technology rather than just power.
Spain enforces cognitive accessibility for all public services
A new government decree will require every public service in Spain to adapt information and procedures for cognitive accessibility. From hospitals to transport, the law mandates clear language, pictograms, and support tools—without extra cost or delay for users.
One Wrong Button Can Wipe Your Router Settings Instantly
A single press on the wrong button can erase your Wi-Fi settings and disconnect every device in your home. Knowing the difference between restarting and resetting your router is crucial to avoid unnecessary headaches and lost connections.
Ignoring your timing belt's real deadline can wreck your engine
Miss the real timing belt deadline and you risk a ruined engine. Many drivers watch the odometer, but the real danger is ignoring the years. Here’s why your car’s manual—not your mileage—holds the answer.
Valencian Schools at an Impasse as Teachers Reject Government Offer
After a month-long strike, most Valencian teachers have turned down the regional government’s proposal. The dispute highlights ongoing problems with class sizes, resources, and a lack of trust between educators and officials.
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