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Ceuta’s new port camp was built for 1,700 people, but more than 2,000 migrants were turned away and sent back to the beaches. The city is now asking the European Union for urgent support.
85-year-old man arrested after woman dies in Madrid apartment
An 85-year-old Spanish man has been arrested in Madrid after his 47-year-old former daughter-in-law was found dead in their shared home in Arganzuela. Investigators are examining possible signs of strangulation, while the exact cause of death awaits forensic examination.
Claudia Tacoronte’s father returns to the Mexican crime scene
Valentín Tacoronte visited the Cuautla site where his daughter was killed. The man accused of the murder is now in custody and faces a feminicide charge.
Galician Industry Turns to Asia as Imports Surpass the Americas
Galicia is shifting its focus east. Imports from Asia have now overtaken those from the Americas, with textiles and cars leading the way. The regional government is doubling down on new partnerships and business opportunities.
Ceuta port transfer sharpens PSOE and PP clash
Around 1,700 migrants spent their first night at Ceuta’s port after being moved from nearby beaches. The operation has triggered a legal challenge and renewed the political fight between the PSOE and PP.
Spain’s Ageing Cars: Breakdown Risks Climb as Vehicles Stay on the Road for Decades
Nearly a third of cars in Spain are now over 20 years old. Breakdowns are becoming routine, and experts warn that outdated vehicles and skipped maintenance are putting drivers and families at risk.
A Coruña Puts Spain’s Electric Car Hopes to the Test at Repsol EcoRallye
A Coruña turns into Spain’s electric car laboratory as the 10th Repsol EcoRallye brings 57 teams and 52 new charging points to the city. The event spotlights both the rapid gains and the stubborn roadblocks holding back EV adoption.
September Respiratory Symptoms Do Not Prove a New Covid Wave in Spain
Pharmacies in Galicia are seeing more consultations for respiratory symptoms and stronger demand for cold medicines. The increase is regional and does not yet show that Spain is facing a new nationwide Covid wave.
Benidorm Fest artists lead Shakira onto the Madrid stage
Shakira opened her Madrid concert run with an unusual escort. Nearly 50 artists from Benidorm Fest walked with her to the stage before an audience of around 50000 people, launching a 12-concert residency in the capital.
Why the new Siri is still unavailable on iPhones in Spain
Updating an iPhone does not unlock every advertised Siri feature in Spain. Apple has left the European Union out of its initial AI rollout, while Spanish-language support follows a separate timetable.
Tesla и китайские бренды вытесняют европейцев с рынка электромобилей Испании
В Испании продажи электромобилей захватили Tesla и китайские производители. Европейские бренды не попали даже в десятку лидеров — покупателей привлекают простота и цена, а традиционные марки не успевают за переменами.
Galloper returns to Spain with two new 4x4s named after Spanish mountains
Galloper is making a comeback in Spain with two new 4x4s, Anayet and Gredos, both named after iconic Spanish peaks. Backed by Spanish capital, the brand is betting on proven off-road tech, a strong local identity, and solid after-sales support.
La Palma se queda fuera del proyecto del Telescopio de Treinta Metros
El Telescopio de Treinta Metros no se construirá en La Palma. España pierde una oportunidad científica y tecnológica después de ofrecer hasta 1.000 millones de euros para atraer el proyecto a la isla.
La Palma Still Lives With Tajogaite Five Years Later
Five years after the Tajogaite eruption, dozens of families are still living in temporary housing. Rising property prices, slow reconstruction and tightly controlled returns continue to prolong the crisis across La Palma.
Madrid prepares for robotaxis as Spain grants first national permit
Spain has issued its first-ever national permit for level 4 autonomous passenger vehicles. Uber, WeRide, and AVOMO are gearing up for robotaxi trials in Madrid, while Waymo launches a new Spanish subsidiary.
Tesla Roadster: new reveal date set after years of delays
After nearly a decade of shifting deadlines and bold promises, Tesla has finally named a date for the new Roadster’s big reveal. The electric supercar’s story is a mix of hype, missed targets, and lingering questions.
Joventut and Baskonia meet in a Supercopa semifinal
Joventut and Baskonia meet on Saturday in Badalona, with the semifinal tipping off at 18:00. DAZN will broadcast the game live, while AS will provide minute-by-minute coverage and a post-match report.
Lucas González unveils his new nose after challenging reconstruction
Lucas González has revealed the results of his recent nasal reconstruction, opening up about the demanding procedure and his ongoing recovery. After years of complications and public attention, the artist begins a new chapter with a nose that closely matches his original appearance.
Lucas González unveils his new nose and breaks his silence
Lucas González has shown the result of his nose reconstruction in Turkey. His appearance also brought his dispute with Andy Morales back into the spotlight.
Luxury Madrid Penthouse Deal Reveals Systemic Failures in Ayuso Administration
A confidential government dossier on a €6.3 million penthouse in Chamberí exposes a series of inconsistencies in its acquisition, rental, and attempted sale. The case raises pressing questions about oversight and transparency in Madrid’s management of public assets.
Ceuta migrant relocation plan collapses as thousands overwhelm security forces
A government operation to relocate migrants from Ceuta’s beaches descended into chaos as more than 2,000 people emerged from hiding, revealing the true scale of the crisis and leaving authorities scrambling for solutions.
Barcelona Moves La Mercè Piromusical to Bogatell
Barcelona will celebrate La Mercè from 23 to 27 September. The piromusical moves to Bogatell, while free concerts and museum access extend across all ten districts.
Feijoo puts Ceuta and Melilla at the heart of his 2027 plan
Alberto Núñez Feijoo has pledged an integrated strategy for Ceuta and Melilla, including weekly Cabinet attention for both cities. Support from Brussels gives the proposal a broader European framework.
Hidden compartments in cars fuel cocaine routes from Andalucía to Europe
Criminal networks are transforming vehicles with secret compartments to move cocaine undetected from Andalucía to northern Europe. The Costa del Sol now anchors a sophisticated web of trafficking, with routes shifting as police pressure mounts.
Zaragoza airport to launch 20 new routes, connecting 15 countries by 2027
Zaragoza airport is set for a major expansion, with 20 new routes to 15 countries launching in March 2027. Supported by €8.8 million in public funding, the initiative seeks to elevate the city’s status in European aviation.
PP and Vox-Run Regions Take In Minors Despite Their Refusal
Castilla y León, Aragón and Extremadura are receiving minors from Ceuta despite pledges by their PP and Vox governments to reject further arrivals. The transfers continue under Spain’s immigration law.
Ceuta faces unprecedented migrant influx with no end in sight
Ceuta has been thrown into turmoil after 70,000 Moroccan migrants entered the city in just two days. With daily life upended and authorities locked in conflict, Spain’s largest migration crisis remains unresolved after fifty days.
Morocco wins renewed backing for Western Sahara from Washington and Israel
Morocco has secured renewed support from the United States and Israel for its autonomy plan in Western Sahara. The three countries will deepen cooperation on security, trade, technology and diplomatic ties.
Europe Tightens Its Response to Drug Trafficking
The European Parliament has backed stronger action against drug trafficking as Spain faces growing pressure along its Atlantic coast and major maritime routes.
Spanish Cities Set Sights on C Label Cars in Next Phase of Urban Bans
After phasing out older and B label cars, Spanish cities are now weighing new restrictions for C label vehicles. With EU air quality deadlines approaching, drivers in Madrid and Barcelona may soon face even tighter limits.
What Raphinha's Atlético de Madrid criticism was about
Raphinha's remark about Atlético de Madrid concerned the club's handling of Julián Álvarez's future, not an incident between Barcelona and Atlético. In an interview with RAC1, the Barcelona player questioned the decision to keep a footballer who had reportedly made clear that he wanted to leave.
Spain urged to block journalist’s deportation to Nicaragua
Luis Manuel Chavarría is detained in Florida and could be deported to Nicaragua. Reporters Without Borders says Spain must act quickly to protect the journalist, who holds Spanish nationality.
Sabrina González Pasterski and the burden of the “new Einstein” label
At 33, Sabrina González Pasterski is working on one of physics’ hardest problems: finding a mathematical link between gravity, quantum theory and the structure of the universe.
Ferreras condemns Ayuso’s response to questions about the penthouse
Antonio García Ferreras has criticised Madrid president Isabel Díaz Ayuso over her response to questions about the disputed Chamberí penthouse, as scrutiny grows over its purchase, intended use and failed resale.
BYD Denza Z9S sets new benchmark for electric car range
BYD’s Denza Z9S has made headlines with its claimed 1100-kilometer range, but real-world figures for Europe will be lower. The launch marks a turning point in the global electric vehicle race.
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