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CUPRA Raval Endurance jolts Spain’s EV market with bold deal
CUPRA’s Raval Endurance lands with a sharp financing plan and real driving muscle. Made in Spain and tested on Asturian roads, this electric hatchback aims to shake up what buyers expect from affordable EVs.
Ford Puma cuts price in Spain with full hybrid tech
Ford has slashed the price of its top-selling Puma Titanium in Spain. The new offer packs in modern features and mild hybrid tech, making the compact SUV a stronger contender in a crowded market.
Spain's wholesale power price hits its 2026 high
Spain's wholesale electricity price has reached its highest level of 2026. Gas costs and limited renewable output are driving the rise, and PVPC customers feel the market changes most directly.
Melanoma study identifies p38a as a target for stronger immunotherapy
Researchers in Barcelona identified p38a as a possible target in melanoma. Blocking the protein strengthened anti-PD-1 treatment in animal models and sometimes cleared tumours completely, but the findings remain preclinical.
Ángel Arroyo dies at 70 after reviving Spanish cycling
Ángel Arroyo has died at 70 after a serious illness linked in media reports to cancer. The Reynolds rider finished second in the 1983 Tour de France and helped open the road for the generation led by Delgado and Indurain.
Spain cuts the legal deadline for dependency rulings to three months
Ley 4/2026 cuts Spain's legal deadline for deciding dependency applications from six months to three. The reform also changes assessments, links dependency grades to disability status and expands access to support.
Government to revive housing decrees without cutting protections
Congress rejected both housing decrees on Friday, 2 October. The Government plans to approve revised versions on Tuesday, 6 October 2026, while Ernest Urtasun says tenant protections will remain unchanged.
British Airways jet drops 28,000 feet before returning to Heathrow
British Airways flight BA295 descended from about 37,000 feet to 9,000 feet over Ireland after a technical problem. The Boeing 777-200ER declared an emergency and returned to Heathrow after 4 hours and 47 minutes in the air.
Meningitis warning reaches only a minority of Spanish families
Only 27% of Spanish parents know meningitis can become fatal within hours. Awareness is even lower among teenagers despite the risk of lasting damage.
Constitutional Court ruling could clear path to amnesty for procés embezzlement
The Tribunal Constitucional is due to rule Tuesday on the key amnesty appeal. Its decision could set binding guidance for the Supreme Court and remove the legal barrier facing Puigdemont and other fugitive leaders.
Fourth arrest follows ideological attack on Oviedo housing camp
Police have arrested a fourth suspect after an attack on Oviedo's housing camp. All four detainees face allegations linked to public disorder and ideological hatred.
Spain's electricity market crosses the 200 euro mark
Spain's wholesale electricity price will average 201.99 euros per MWh on Tuesday, the highest daily level since December 2022. Rising gas costs and stronger demand are pushing the market higher.
Spain's Largest Unions Call Nationwide Strike Over Housing Crisis
Spain’s two biggest unions, CCOO and UGT, have agreed to call a 24-hour general strike demanding higher wages to address the country’s deepening housing crisis. The move comes as political uncertainty grows ahead of early elections.
Melanoma target may improve immunotherapy response
A Vall d'Hebron study points to p38a as a possible melanoma treatment target. Blocking the protein improved anti-PD-1 therapy in animal models, while a nine-gene profile may help identify tumours more likely to respond.
Nissan MICRA electric gains ground as QASHQAI e‑POWER surges in Spain
Nissan’s latest figures show the MICRA electric climbing in city car rankings while the QASHQAI e‑POWER cements its role among Spanish SUVs. The brand’s commercial vehicles also post strong results, signaling a strategic shift in Spain’s electrified mobility landscape.
Spain battered by deadly storms as rare weather sparks floods
Severe storms have swept across Spain, leaving three dead and breaking rainfall records. Nine regions remain under alert as experts question if the Mediterranean is seeing new, tropical-like weather patterns.
Spanish pension increases tied to inflation remain untouchable by politics
Spain’s pensioners can count on annual increases matching inflation, no matter who governs. The law now locks in these adjustments, but any extra boosts above inflation still depend on political will and budget negotiations.
Dacia Sandero brings camper gear to Spain for the first time
Dacia Sandero, the country’s best-selling car, is moving into the camper scene. The Stepway model now offers a dedicated awning and new practical add-ons, making it more appealing to outdoor fans.
Madrid broadens flu vaccination for children before early peak
Madrid has opened its joint flu and covid campaign with 1.79 million flu doses. Children under seven join the universal programme for the first time as nurses demand stronger staffing plans.
Spain delays Verifactu rollout until 2028 after business pushback
The Spanish government has postponed the Verifactu digital invoicing system for a third time, aligning its start with electronic invoicing rules in 2028. The move follows sustained pressure from business groups and tax advisors demanding a unified transition.
Citroën 2CV returns as an electric icon for a new era
Citroën has confirmed the electric rebirth of its legendary 2CV, unveiling first images that promise a faithful yet modern homage. The prototype will be revealed at the Paris Motor Show and targets an affordable price for European drivers.
GLP fuel stations change how Spanish drivers save
Bifuel car owners in Spain are reworking their travel habits as GLP stations offer a real way to cut fuel bills. Route planning, real savings, and knowing the rules now matter more than ever for drivers looking to spend less.
Venus hides a volcanic divide between its north and south
Venus has a thinner lithosphere in the north. That side also contains more than twice as many volcanoes. Researchers say the difference changes how the planet releases internal heat.
Sol protest camp overflows into Madrid’s busiest streets
More than 2000 tents now fill Puerta del Sol and spill into Arenal and Preciados. Protesters demand urgent housing reforms while facing political confusion and mounting pressure from local businesses and authorities.
Europe elevates EST as a strategic solar observatory
The European Solar Telescope has won Landmark status from ESFRI. The decision gives Spain a stronger role, but construction still depends on long-term funding commitments.
Venus Reveals a North South Split in Its Rigid Outer Shell
A study of Venus found a thinner lithosphere and more than twice as many volcanoes in the north. The result adds a north-south divide to models of how the planet loses internal heat.
Lalín honours Fernando Ónega with street and library dedication
Fernando Ónega’s name now marks a main street and a library room in Lalín. The town honoured the late journalist in a moving ceremony with his family and local leaders, showing his deep ties to the community.
European Solar Telescope Joins ESFRI Landmark Network
The European Solar Telescope now has ESFRI Landmark status. Spain leads the La Palma project, which will use a 4.2-metre mirror to study solar magnetic activity and space weather.
Four Asian cars achieve perfect reliability in major owner survey
A new survey of over 39,000 car owners shows repair bills are rising fast. Only four Asian models stayed completely trouble free, while European brands lagged behind.
Daniella Bustamante starts university with Paula Echevarría's advice
Daniella Bustamante, daughter of Paula Echevarría and David Bustamante, has begun her university studies in Madrid. With her mother's support, she faces adulthood and public attention while making her own choices.
Sumar allies skip Monday summit after election call
Compromís, Chunta Aragonesista and Més per Mallorca stayed away from Sumar's meeting. The parties will negotiate separately while waiting for guarantees on confederal rules.
Fernando Ónega now has a street in Lalín
Lalín has named a street after Fernando Ónega, honoring his long bond with the town. His widow, children, and neighbors joined the ceremony, turning it into a day of gratitude and memory.
Junts hits Sánchez over early election and corruption claims
Junts has gone after Pedro Sánchez, saying he called early elections to distract from corruption and failed policies. The party faces its own fight as Catalonia’s political scene shifts.
Peter Marino Restores Coco Chanel's La Pausa
La Pausa has reopened after a careful restoration led by Peter Marino. The villa keeps Coco Chanel's austere design and personal details, while Matthieu Blazy uses it for Chanel's first spring campaign.
David Bustamante stands up for daughter Daniella's right to choose her future
David Bustamante and Paula Echevarría say they are proud of their daughter Daniella, who has started university and is building a career as an influencer. The singer asks for respect for her privacy as she learns to handle life in the spotlight.
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