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Brians 2 Prisoner Dies Without Suicide Prevention Protocol
A prisoner died in a cell at Brians 2 without the prison’s suicide prevention protocol being active. The report said the death brought the annual toll in Catalan prisons to eight, two more than the previous year.
Barcelona unrest leads to 100 arrests
Mossos d'Esquadra have arrested about 100 people over Saturday's unrest in central Barcelona. Around a quarter are minors. The disturbances forced shops to close and left shoppers trapped inside.
Jaén Man’s 19-Year Sentence Upheld in Decades-Long Abuse Case
Andalusia’s High Court has upheld a 19-year prison term for a 78-year-old man convicted of sexually assaulting and abusing his wife for more than 50 years. She reported him at 71 after fearing she would die following a beating.
Barcelona unrest leaves 100 detained and 14 shops looted
Barcelona recorded around 100 arrests and 14 looted businesses after unrest around plaza Catalunya. Emergency services received 450 related calls by 22:00. Officials said the housing encampment was unconnected.
Check Your Car Lights Before Spain’s Darker Evenings
Spain’s winter-time change on October 25 means evenings will grow darker earlier by the clock. A few minutes spent checking the lights and cleaning the windscreen can help drivers avoid poor visibility on the road.
Tellado accuses Sánchez of exploiting Guernica in campaign video
Miguel Tellado has accused Pedro Sánchez of using public resources after the prime minister filmed a campaign video before Guernica at Madrid’s Reina Sofía. Cayetana Álvarez de Toledo also condemned the use of Picasso’s painting.
Spain turns clocks back one hour on Sunday
Spain will move to winter time overnight from Saturday 24 October to Sunday 25 October. At 03:00 clocks go back to 02:00, giving people an extra hour in bed. An EU plan to end the seasonal change has not taken effect.
Albacete adoption fair brings 32 animal shelters to IFAB
The II Feria Nacional de Adopciones ‘Pet Friendly’ is under way at Albacete’s IFAB, with 32 shelters from across Spain. The Diputación is presenting ‘Emperrados’ and its work to support adoption and prevent abandonment.
US Grand Prix qualifying starts at 11pm in Spain today
Qualifying at Austin’s Circuito de las Américas starts at 23:00 in Spain on Saturday 24 October, after FP3 at 19:30. DAZN F1 carries the session in Spain; broadcasters vary across Latin America.
Hamilton leads Ferrari 1-3 in Austin F1 practice
Lewis Hamilton set the pace in the final practice session at COTA as Ferrari placed both cars in the top three. Max Verstappen was only 0.168 seconds behind, with four cars covered by 0.303 seconds.
Barcelona student protest escalates into clashes with Mossos
Dozens of students gathered in Barcelona’s plaza de Cataluña under the Instituts Indignats banner. Clashes with the Mossos d'Esquadra led to closed access routes and shuttered shops.
Four injured after car rolls off road in Fuente Vaqueros
Four young people were taken to hospital after a car left the GR-3401 and rolled several times in Fuente Vaqueros. Two were under 15; the others were aged 19 and 20.
Brabus P 900 Rocket Edition packs 900 CV into a G-Class pick-up
Brabus will build only 10 P 900 Rocket Edition pick-ups, each tailored to its owner. The example shown costs €711,718 and pairs a 900 CV V8 with a 280 km/h top speed.
Sánchez plans constitutional abortion safeguard in next legislature
Pedro Sánchez said the PSOE would reform Spain’s Constitution in the next legislature to protect abortion rights. At a packed Granada rally he also accused PP and Vox of driving a political and cultural rollback.
Three former aides accuse Tesh Sidi of workplace harassment
Three former members of Tesh Sidi’s Congress team have filed complaints with Más Madrid and Movimiento Sumar alleging abusive treatment. They cite excessive hours and a worker’s anxiety-related medical leave.
Valladolid Police Send Alleged Bigamy Case to Court
Police in Valladolid have referred an alleged bigamy case to a judge after two women fought in the Delicias district. If their account is confirmed, Article 217 of Spain's Penal Code sets a prison term of six months to one year.
Milei accuses Sánchez of using citizenship law to sway election
At Fundación Faro's annual dinner, Javier Milei accused Pedro Sánchez of using the ley de nietos to influence the 29 November general election. He also alleged migrant regularisations were intended to boost PSOE votes.
AESAN warns against EROSKI ricotta sauce over glass fragments
AESAN has warned consumers not to eat EROSKI’s 'Salsa Ricotta' from batch LA310CRI01 after glass fragments were detected. The 350-gram jar has a use-by date of 06/11/2028.
Fiat Pandina revives Autobianchi cues in special edition
Fiat has added a Tributo Autobianchi edition to the Pandina, with a black tailgate recalling the Y10 and exclusive 15-inch alloy wheels. Cream trim and 'quadrettoni' microfibre bring the tribute into the cabin.
Madrid reroutes its transhumance festival around the Sol camp
Madrid’s transhumance festival is set for Sunday 25 October, with 1,250 sheep and 160 goats taking an alternative route because of the camp in Puerta del Sol. The flock will bypass Sol and Cibeles this year.
Muñoz says 29 November vote will decide whose life improves
At a campaign event in Fuerteventura, PP spokesperson Ester Muñoz framed the 29 November election as a choice between Pedro Sánchez’s interests and those of Spaniards. She pledged tax cuts focused on the most vulnerable if the PP enters government.
Drago Canarias to run alone as Rodríguez seeks Congress return
Alberto Rodríguez will lead Drago Canarias in the 29 November general election after the party chose to run alone. The former Podemos organiser also backs a proposed residence law tied to the islands’ carrying capacity.
Two arrested over alleged break-ins at seven cars in Palma
Police in Palma arrested two young men after seven cars were allegedly forced open on Sant Rafael Street. A caller alerted the 092; officers say they caught the pair beside a damaged car, carrying tools, and recovered property.
Feijóo pledges smaller government and IRPF exemption
At a Valencia campaign event, Alberto Núñez Feijóo promised a smaller government and an audit of public spending. He also pledged to exempt people earning the minimum wage from IRPF if he wins the election.
García Albiol attacks €2,450 monthly aid in Vitoria case
Badalona mayor Xavier García Albiol has criticised €2,450 in monthly aid to a Moroccan family with six children facing eviction in Vitoria. He has made the case part of his appeal ahead of the 29 November general election.
Spanish parties intensify campaigning before 29 November vote
Spain’s parties took their campaign across the country on Saturday, five weeks before the 29 November general election. In Palma, Vox leader Santiago Abascal warned of possible electoral tricks; Sánchez defended his anti-war position at the Reina Sofía.
Felipe González’s 100-hectare retreat in Cáceres
Felipe González and Mar García Vaquero share El Penitencial in the Sierra de Guadalupe: a private estate of more than 100 hectares with a home of about 600 square metres. González bought it in 2012.
Man dies after motorcycle hits goat in Granada
A 51-year-old man died and a 60-year-old woman was taken to hospital after a motorcycle hit a goat on the N-340 near Gualchos. The crash was reported at kilometre 347 at about 8pm.
Lexus turns digital image glitches into physical art cars
Lexus and New York collective MSCHF have turned real cars into physical distortions inspired by digital image errors. Circle Car and Twister Car bring impossible screen shapes into metal.
Sánchez pledges constitutional protection for abortion rights
At a Granada campaign rally, Pedro Sánchez said he would seek constitutional protection for abortion rights if he remained in office. He also defended Spain’s euthanasia law and accused Alberto Núñez Feijóo of proposing cuts.
Spain’s Electoral Dispute Leaves Overseas Voter Roll Unsettled
Spain’s Constitutional Court declined to admit the Ombudsman’s appeal, ruling it premature. The Supreme Court must still decide whether about 163,000 disputed overseas registrations can affect November’s election.
Podemos and ERC launch an electoral pact without a coalition
Podemos and ERC have presented their electoral arrangement at a Barcelona rally without forming a coalition. Podemos will stay off the Catalan ballot while Gabriel Rufián campaigns for the party elsewhere in Spain.
Spain's motorcycle safety meeting targets crash risks
A Zaragoza conference brought together 47 speakers from 40 organisations to discuss ways to cut motorcycle crashes. Proposals focus on training and safer roads, with specific safeguards for delivery riders.
Two Jardun Members Held in Spanish Terrorism Probe
Aratz Bilbao Gómez and Malen Grünig Ibáñez are in provisional detention over suspected terrorism offences. Police say material linked to former ETA hideouts and security officers was found in their possession.
Burgos hoax victims plan joint legal action
Ahmed Benyahia and Youssef Abraoui say they will pursue joint legal action after being falsely identified online in the Burgos murder case. Police have detained six people as alleged perpetrators, yet the images continue to circulate abroad.
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