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Vall d'Hebron study points to p38α in melanoma resistance
Researchers at Vall d’Hebron found that blocking p38α improved anti-PD-1 treatment in melanoma models. The work also identified a nine-gene signature linked to treatment response and survival.
Spain Heads to General Elections on 29 November 2026
Pedro Sánchez has called early general elections for 29 November 2026 after Congress rejected two housing decrees. The decision sets a short campaign timetable and ends the current parliamentary path.
Sumar presents Frente Amplio as the left's election key
Movimiento Sumar says it is ready for Spain's early election. Its Frente Amplio alliance with IU Comuns and Más Madrid will seek a decisive role for the left.
Pedro Sánchez calls Spain’s election after Congress defeat
Pedro Sánchez has brought Spain’s general election forward to 29 November after Congress rejected two housing decrees. The vote exposed the coalition government’s weak grip on parliament after months of pressure.
Search for missing young man resumes in Pineda de Mar after torrential rains
Rescue teams in Pineda de Mar have restarted their search for a young man swept away by floodwaters after a weekend of intense rainfall. The operation was paused overnight and now faces renewed challenges as heavy rain returns to the region.
Meningitis demands urgent action when warning signs appear
Meningitis can worsen quickly, and its first signs may look ordinary. High fever, severe headache and neck stiffness need urgent medical assessment.
Red alert hits Barcelona outskirts over extreme rainfall threat
AEMET has raised the warning to red across Barcelona's inland outskirts. Torrential rain threatens sudden flooding while emergency teams search for one missing person.
Puertollano PSOE kicks off primary fight to win back city hall
Puertollano’s PSOE has started its internal primaries, looking for a candidate who can turn the city around in the 2027 elections. Party leaders say the current city government has no vision and just waits for outside help.
Feijóo circles power as PP eyes government shakeup
Alberto Núñez Feijóo’s Partido Popular is no longer hiding its ambitions. As Pedro Sánchez faces mounting pressure, PP strategists are already sketching out a future cabinet and debating who could fill Spain’s most powerful ministries.
Deadly floods hit Spain as storms trigger chaos in multiple provinces
Spain is reeling from a violent storm system that has unleashed deadly floods and landslides. Emergency alerts remain in force across four provinces, with rivers overflowing, roads cut off, and fatalities reported in Catalonia. Authorities urge extreme caution as the crisis deepens.
SEAT 2000-D: The car that defined Madrid taxis
The SEAT 2000-D became the backbone of Madrid’s taxi fleet. Its Mercedes-Benz diesel engine and tough build set a new standard for Spanish city drivers.
Blackstone wins €52 million Spanish housing deal as government slams 'vulture funds'
Blackstone has secured a €52.45 million contract to manage thousands of Sareb homes, including social housing, even as Spanish officials publicly attack the fund. The deal exposes a sharp split between political talk and government action.
Luxury cars seized as Málaga targets criminal fuel empire
Police in Málaga have confiscated 155 assets from criminal groups in a single year, including high-end vehicles, yachts, and real estate. The crackdown reveals how drug and fuel trafficking leaves a trail of luxury—and millions in state revenue.
Sánchez weighs snap election after housing decrees collapse
Pedro Sánchez faces mounting pressure to call early elections after the defeat of his housing decrees in Congress. With mass protests over rental prices and political allies turning away, the government is racing to salvage its agenda before the window closes.
Manganese nanodots offer a safer route for MRI contrast
Spanish researchers have developed five-nanometre carbon nanodots with stable manganese. In rodent studies, the particles matched gadolinium contrast performance while showing fluorescence and good biocompatibility.
Housing crisis exposes deep mistrust in Spanish political leadership
Spain’s housing emergency has pushed public trust in politicians to a breaking point. While more people back the right to manage the crisis, almost a quarter trust no party at all. The divide runs deeper than party lines.
Hydrogen Cars Lose Ground as Battery Vehicles Dominate Sales
Hydrogen-powered cars are falling behind in Europe, with annual sales dwarfed by a single month of Tesla Model 3 registrations in Spain. High costs, poor infrastructure, and energy inefficiency are pushing buyers toward battery electric vehicles.
Government tax push on socimis delivers minimal revenue impact
Spain’s latest attempt to tighten taxes on real estate investment trusts barely touched the sector. Despite political rhetoric, the so-called Maricarmen decrees would have raised less than ten million euros a year, affecting only a handful of residential-focused socimis.
Cosas nuestras shakes up Spanish weekend TV with a bold live debut
Cosas nuestras launched on La 1 with a direct, participatory format that immediately topped the ratings. The show’s live approach and familiar faces signal a clear shift in Spanish weekend television, aiming to connect with viewers through everyday stories and real-time interaction.
Spain's Left Races to Build Unity Under Election Pressure
Izquierda Unida, Más Madrid, Comuns and Movimiento Sumar will present the Frente Amplio on October 17. They still need to settle its leadership and Podemos' role before a possible early election closes the gap for negotiations.
Right bloc surges past 200 seats as Sánchez faces historic low
Spain’s latest poll signals a dramatic shift as the right-wing PP and Vox break the 200-seat barrier in parliament, leaving Pedro Sánchez and the PSOE at their weakest point in years. The left faces a collapse in support amid mounting social unrest over housing.
Suzuki Jimny Heritage automatic edition vanishes from Australian showrooms
Suzuki Australia has unleashed the final Jimny Heritage series, this time with automatic transmission and just 300 numbered units. The model’s unique retro details and market exclusivity highlight what European buyers are missing.
Spain's housing defeat exposes Sánchez's six-vote problem
The Government lost its first housing decree by six votes. Junts had sent a counterproposal with several of the same measures, but the dispute exposed Sánchez's dependence on the radical left.
Covid peaks shift toward late summer in Catalonia
A Catalan study of 30,000 PCR samples found Covid peaks in August and September. The pattern has reopened the debate over autumn vaccination timing, but researchers say more evidence is needed.
Burnham reopens the question of Britain's return to the EU
Andy Burnham has dropped Labour's cautious Brexit formula. The British prime minister says every future relationship with the EU should remain open for discussion.
Iberdrola eyes insurance sales as Spain’s electric car sector draws billions
Iberdrola is moving to sell insurance to its customers in a bid to diversify income streams. Meanwhile, Spain is seeing a 7.6 billion euro influx into electric vehicles and a banking sector racing to harness artificial intelligence.
Madrid faces yellow alert as storms threaten afternoon downpour
Madrid braces for a yellow alert as the State Meteorological Agency warns of afternoon storms and steady rain. Temperatures hold steady, but the capital faces a sudden shift and possible disruptions.
Seat puts Indra defence vehicle deal on hold
Seat has paused talks with Indra over a proposed military vehicle programme at its Martorell plant. The carmaker remains unsure about the project's scale, future and value to its business.
Tropical storm leaves Catalonia reeling with deaths and chaos
A rare storm with tropical features has battered Catalonia, killing two people and leaving one missing. Torrential rain shattered records, flooding towns and forcing evacuations as emergency crews raced to respond. The region now faces a slow recovery from widespread damage.
Girona faces Monday's highest torrential rain risk
Storms will cross parts of mainland Spain on Monday, 5 October 2026. Girona faces torrential rain overnight, high rainfall totals during the day, swollen rivers and local flooding.
Spanish footballer flees on foot after late night crash in Almería
A night out in Almería ended in chaos for UD Almería player Álex Sola, who allegedly crashed his car while under the influence and then abandoned the scene on foot. Police are now investigating the incident, which was caught on video.
Fernando Alonso rescues Aston Martin in Malaysia
Fernando Alonso climbed from 18th to eighth in Malaysia. Pedro de la Rosa credited the driver and Aston Martin's improved chassis after a costly tyre gamble, while the team's four points became its best result of 2026.
Jerez Book Fair draws 18,154 visitors in 2026
Jerez's 2026 Book Fair drew 18,154 visitors, up from 17,300 at the previous edition. Its wider family and cultural programme helped push the event beyond the usual book-fair format.
Sánchez faces mounting pressure to call early elections after housing defeat
Pedro Sánchez is on the verge of announcing snap elections after the government’s housing decrees collapsed in Congress. Most PSOE leaders and ministers now see early elections as the only viable response to the political setback and public anger.
Elijah Wood y Sean Astin vuelven a la Tierra Media en Málaga
Elijah Wood y Sean Astin reunieron a 3.000 seguidores en Málaga. Hablaron del rodaje en Nueva Zelanda, del regreso a la vida cotidiana y del efecto que la trilogía tuvo en sus carreras.
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