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Short videos are wearing down attention and mental resilience
Short videos deliver constant stimulation in seconds. Studies link heavier use to weaker attention, memory and mental health. Spain's teenagers are already showing the cost.
Rental cars in Spain set new benchmark for safety ratings
Rental cars registered in Spain are outperforming privately owned vehicles in safety tests. New figures reveal a clear lead for rental fleets in Euro NCAP ratings, highlighting the impact of frequent fleet renewal and strict maintenance.
Urbaser kicks off lithium battery recycling push in Spain
Urbaser is building a new plant in León to recycle up to 25,000 tons of lithium batteries a year. The company wants to recover valuable metals and cut Europe's need for imported raw materials. More sites are planned for Zaragoza, Castilla-La Mancha, and Portugal.
Used car sales surge as Spain rewrites the rules of the road
Spain’s used car market is booming, with nearly two million vehicles expected to change hands this year. As digital platforms transform how Spaniards buy and sell, new challenges and opportunities are emerging for buyers, sellers, and the entire mobility sector.
Old diesel sedans dominate vehicle scrapping in Ávila
Ávila scrapped 5,038 vehicles in 2025, with an average age of 19.2 years. The province stands out for its aging fleet, where diesel sedans and family cars outnumber small city models, reflecting a slow pace of renewal.
Young Drivers Rely on Car Autopilot for Distractions
Nearly half of young drivers admit using car assistance systems to multitask behind the wheel. As France trials Tesla’s autonomous tech, Europe faces tough questions about the real impact of automation on driver attention.
Maricarmen Abascal forces a political reckoning on housing policy
The eviction of 87-year-old Maricarmen Abascal has triggered a rare moment of unity among Spain's divided ruling parties. Her case has become the catalyst for urgent negotiations on a sweeping housing decree aimed at preventing further evictions.
Telefónica Germany turns to AI as merger talk returns
Telefónica Germany is rebuilding after losing 1&1. AI should cut costs as the operator expands fixed-line services, targets business customers and keeps network deals on the table.
Morante Faces a Flat Garcigrande Finale in Sevilla
Garcigrande closed Sevilla's Feria de San Miguel without strength or fight. Morante de la Puebla and his fellow matadors were left above their bulls, while Luis Blázquez provided the afternoon's emotional moment.
Telefónica puts German O2 through an AI-led overhaul
Telefónica is rebuilding its German O2 business around artificial intelligence. The plan includes 150 AI applications, staff cuts and 60 store closures as the company seeks new growth.
Madrid housing protest puts urgent decree under pressure
The Puerta del Sol camp enters its second day under political pressure. Public figures are demanding urgent housing measures before the Cabinet meeting on 29 September.
Barcelona puts Oques Grasses at the heart of its new Piromusical
Barcelona closed La Mercè from the beach for the first time. Dulceida led TV3's broadcast while Oques Grasses shaped a Catalan-led soundtrack for the 30-minute coastal finale.
Google's Search Empire Marks Another Anniversary
Google marks its 28th public anniversary in 2026, almost three decades after its incorporation in 1998. More than nine in ten web searches now pass through the platform, which began with borrowed equipment and a Lego-built server.
Trump TV puts White House messaging under direct control
The White House has launched Trump TV on YouTube as access restrictions hit CNN MS NOW and Politico. A federal judge has temporarily ordered the administration to restore the outlets' press credentials.
Amelia Sánchez brings new energy to Madrid protest at Puerta del Sol
Amelia Sánchez, 76, surprised Madrid’s protest camp with her energy and practical help. Her presence at Puerta del Sol marks a rare bridge between generations, as she urges young activists to stay strong in the fight against evictions.
Telma Ortiz steps into the spotlight with pride for Leonor and Sofía
Telma Ortiz, usually reserved, has publicly shown her support for her royal nieces Leonor and Sofía. Her recent appearances in Madrid and Marbella reveal a woman balancing family loyalty, personal transformation, and a renewed commitment to humanitarian work.
Madrid housing camp draws education march into Puerta del Sol
The education march reached Madrid's Puerta del Sol on 27 September and joined the housing camp already occupying the square. Protesters are pressing regional and national authorities on rent, evictions and public education.
Madrid tenants turn Puerta del Sol into housing camp
About 300 tenants spent the night in Madrid's Puerta del Sol. They want indefinite contracts, a halt to evictions and action from the Government before Tuesday's Cabinet meeting.
Cyclists to Ride Both Ways on One Way Streets in Spanish Cities
From October 2026, Spanish cities will be able to let bicycles travel in both directions on single lane one way streets with a 30 kmh speed limit. The reform marks a major shift in urban mobility rules and cyclist safety.
Christian Imga stuns Brazil with solo goal for Spain U18
Christian Imga, just 17, delivered a spectacular solo goal for Spain’s U18 team against Brazil, underlining his explosive pace and finishing ability. His rapid rise at Bilbao Athletic and the national youth squads signals a new talent to watch.
UK minister says Argentina cannot retake Falklands
Britain says Argentina lacks the military capacity to seize the Falkland Islands and that the UK can defend them. The warning came after Javier Milei renewed his sovereignty claim at the UN and called for negotiations over the islands.
Ceuta Judge Orders Expulsion After Migrants Coerce Minor
A Spanish court has expelled three Moroccan migrants for five years after they admitted to forcibly trying to take a 17 year old girl to a makeshift shelter in Ceuta. The case highlights the swift judicial response to coercion involving minors.
Morante de la Puebla returns to Seville's Maestranza
The bullfight starts at 18:00 on 27 September 2026. Canal Sur will show it live in Andalusia, while CanalSur Más will offer a free online stream through its website and app.
Granada's Patroness Leaves the Cathedral to Cheers
Granada welcomed its patroness outside the Cathedral after earthquake damage closed the Basilica of Nuestra Señora de las Angustias. Hundreds joined the changed September procession and pilgrimage mass.
Madrid protest puts public education on strike countdown
Madrid's public education movement brought about 20,000 people into the streets before an indefinite strike set for 14 October 2026. Teachers, families and unions want lower workloads, smaller classes and higher pay.
Hyundai speeds up IONIQ V debut with China-first electric push
Hyundai is racing to launch the IONIQ V, a China-focused electric sedan set for September 2026. This model leads a 20-car surge and marks a sharp turn in the brand’s global strategy.
Driver loses control on AP-68 and is rushed to Tudela hospital
A 32-year-old from Zaragoza was hospitalized after his car veered off the AP-68 near Ablitas in the early hours. Emergency crews responded swiftly, but the cause of the accident remains under investigation.
Millions of Spanish cars risk losing emergency calls as 2G shutdown looms
Spain’s plan to phase out 2G and 3G networks could silently disable the emergency SOS button in millions of vehicles. Many older eCall systems cannot connect to 4G or 5G, leaving drivers exposed if disaster strikes.
Alonso retires in Baku as Honda rejects engine failure
Fernando Alonso retired on lap 21 of the Azerbaijan Grand Prix after reporting a sharp loss of straight-line speed. Honda says its data showed no engine fault and will review the car, power output and energy management.
Spain targets football immortality after dramatic Wembley victory
Spain’s national team stunned Wembley with a 3-2 triumph, launching their Nations League campaign and fueling talk of a historic era. With 39 matches unbeaten, the squad now chases a legacy as the greatest in football history.
Sol Housing Camp Outgrows Every Expectation
Thousands have gathered at Madrid's Puerta del Sol, and many brought tents for overnight stays. Organisers have set no end date for the housing protest.
Madrid protest opens a path for Sánchez's housing decree
The Government sees its best chance in two years. Sánchez is seeking parliamentary support for a housing decree after the Madrid protest over Maricarmen Abascal's eviction.
La bola negra breaks records with San Sebastián audience award
Just one day after its cinema debut, La bola negra by Los Javis clinched the San Sebastián Audience Award with an unprecedented score. The film’s explosive start signals a new chapter for Spanish cinema and cements the directors’ reputation for bold storytelling.
Man detained after fatal stabbing of partner in La Campana
A 56-year-old man allegedly killed his 47-year-old partner in La Campana. He stayed inside his home overnight before surrendering to the Guardia Civil.
Inside the Madrid enclave shielding Penélope Cruz and Javier Bardem
Penélope Cruz and Javier Bardem have chosen Valdelagua, a secluded luxury enclave just outside Madrid, as their main residence. This exclusive area offers the kind of privacy and security that even Hollywood finds hard to match, attracting celebrities seeking refuge from the spotlight.
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