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Socialists Take Dana Flood Inquiry Fight to Spain’s Constitutional Court
PSPV-PSOE has brought its dispute over the Dana flood investigation to Spain’s Constitutional Court, arguing that their rights as deputies were violated when the commission in Les Corts was shut down. The party accuses rivals of shielding regional officials from questioning.
Trapero steps down after clash over Mossos leadership in Catalonia
Josep Lluís Trapero has resigned as director of the Catalan police after a standoff with Interior councillor Núria Parlon. The move follows a series of internal disputes and a controversial infiltration case involving Mossos agents.
Ceuta authorities take control of Sidi Embarek migrant camp after ultimatum
After weeks of deadlock, Ceuta’s government has started expanding the Sidi Embarek camp. Three hundred migrant women and children will finally get beds and showers. Local volunteers forced the authorities to act after resources ran out.
Hundreds Still Displaced After Granada Earthquakes Leave Homes Uninhabitable
A month after a wave of earthquakes hit Granada, over 200 people are still unable to return home. Damaged buildings, slow repairs, and insurance hurdles leave families in limbo. Authorities face mounting pressure to deliver solutions.
Junts faces internal split over alliances with Aliança Catalana
Junts leaders openly reject deals with Aliança Catalana as the far-right party gains ground. The debate exposes a deep rift over the future of Catalan nationalism and the legacy of Convergència.
Tesh Sidi warns of AI threat after Sahrawi citizenship law passes
Spain has approved a law restoring citizenship to Sahrawis born in Western Sahara. Deputy Tesh Sidi now shifts focus to the risks of artificial intelligence, calling it a greater danger than fascism. The move signals a new phase in Spain’s digital and migration policy.
Minister Bolaños Accuses Judicial Council of Shielding Judge Peinado
Minister Félix Bolaños has launched a final appeal after the Judicial Council refused to sanction Judge Peinado. The case exposes deep divisions over judicial accountability and the boundaries of disciplinary oversight in Spain.
Wild Capuchin Monkeys Use AI Touchscreen for Food in Costa Rica
A simple wooden box with a touchscreen and AI camera is changing how scientists study wild capuchins. In just two weeks, eight monkeys figured out how to use the device for banana rewards, opening new doors for field research without removing animals from their habitat.
Spanish hauliers face strict deadline for diesel aid claims
Spanish transport companies and self-employed drivers who do not qualify for professional diesel refunds have until 30 October to claim up to €900 per eligible vehicle. The new aid targets those hit hardest by fuel tax changes, with payments scaled by vehicle type and location.
Guardia Civil Patrol Boat Collides With Narcolancha Off Adra Coast
A violent collision between a narcolancha and a Guardia Civil patrol boat off Adra has left several injured and five detained. The incident exposes escalating drug violence in Andalusia and renewed calls for urgent state intervention.
Sixteen million euro jackpot triggers rush for La Primitiva tickets
La Primitiva’s latest draw puts a 16 million euro jackpot in play. Winners must match five numbers and the key number. Tax rules and payout procedures add complexity for those claiming large prizes.
Former ETA Member Faces Victim in Televised Encounter
Josemi Latasa, once part of ETA, meets Fernando Garrido, whose family died in an attack. Their conversation reveals the personal toll of terrorism and the difficulty of leaving violent groups.
Victim and Former ETA Member Meet After Decades of Silence
Fernando Garrido and Josemi Latasa meet for the first time since the ETA attack that destroyed Garrido’s family. Their conversation, broadcast by Salvados, lays bare the scars left by violence and the search for accountability.
Man critically injured during final bull run in Navalcarnero
A 58-year-old man suffered a life-threatening injury after being gored by a bull in Navalcarnero. The incident forced an emergency operation in the bullring before he was airlifted to hospital. The festival's status and safety measures now face scrutiny.
Alexander Zverev faces Ben Shelton in historic US Open final
Alexander Zverev and Ben Shelton meet in the 2026 US Open men's final in New York. Zverev is after his second major of the year. Shelton is trying to become the first American man to win the title since 2003. Both have plenty at stake.
Enric Mas wins Vuelta a España after tense Granada finale
Enric Mas clinches the Vuelta a España title in Granada, holding off late moves from rivals. The final stage doubles as a send-off for retiring riders and a showcase for Movistar's teamwork.
Kimi Antonelli wins Spanish Grand Prix at MadRing as Verstappen and Norris falter
Kimi Antonelli took his first Formula 1 win at the new MadRing circuit in Madrid, capitalizing on a well-timed Virtual Safety Car. Max Verstappen and Lando Norris were left chasing after setbacks, while Spanish fans saw their hopes dashed early.
Man Confesses to Killing His Elderly Mother in Ponteareas
A man has admitted to killing his octogenarian mother in Ponteareas. The Guardia Civil is investigating the circumstances. The body was found in the family home and an autopsy is pending.
Benahavís wildfire forces evacuations and lockdowns
A fast-moving wildfire in Benahavís led to the evacuation of Montemayor Alto and a lockdown for other neighborhoods. One resident and a firefighter were injured. Authorities urge everyone to follow safety instructions closely.
Spain forces employers to reveal pay terms and algorithm use in new contracts
Spanish employers must now disclose salaries, working hours, trial periods, and any use of algorithms in employment contracts. The new regulation aims to protect workers from hidden conditions and ensure clarity before any job begins.
Los Pedroches wins first Jamón World Cup in Ronda
Los Pedroches took top honors at the inaugural Jamón World Cup in Ronda, where regular visitors—not industry judges—chose Spain’s best ham. The Córdoba region outperformed Guijuelo, Jabugo, and Extremadura in a direct public tasting.
A Water Bottle Trick Promises Quick Relief for Minor Sink Clogs
A flexible water bottle pressed against the drain can sometimes dislodge minor sink clogs using water pressure. The method only works for shallow blockages and demands a tight seal. Here is what actually happens when you try this household hack.
Benahavís residents told to stay indoors as wildfire prompts emergency measures
A fast-moving wildfire in Benahavís forced authorities to confine the town and evacuate a nearby urbanization. Emergency services deployed aircraft and dozens of firefighters. Two people have been injured as the situation escalates.
PP accuses government of enabling mass migrant entry in Ceuta
Ester Muñoz from the PP claims the government had advance warning of a mass migrant crossing in Ceuta but failed to act. She suggests officials may have even facilitated the event. The controversy intensifies calls for accountability.
Barcelona Express Bus X1 Now Runs to Zona Universitària
Starting 21 September, Barcelona’s X1 express bus will extend service to Zona Universitària, offering a direct route from the city centre to the university area. The launch coincides with European Mobility Week and includes rare public tours of key transport sites.
Mitsubishi Pajero Montero Returns to Dakar Roots With Radical New Prototype
Mitsubishi has released the first official images of its Pajero Montero in full Dakar rally trim. The prototype marks a return to serious off-road competition, combining Ralliart engineering with modern electrification and a distinctive design.
Mercedes G Wagon completes epic journey across 179 countries
A Mercedes G Wagon named Otto became the most traveled car in history after Gunter Holtorf and his wife Christine spent 23 years crossing 179 countries and covering 885000 kilometers without sponsors or modern tech.
Stella Li: BYD aims to outpace Tesla on technology, safety, and scale
Stella Li, executive vice president of BYD, says the company is ahead of Tesla and European rivals in technology, safety, and production. She outlines a vision for safer roads, rapid global expansion, and making smart cars widely accessible.
Movistar Plus announces October film premieres and exclusive releases
Movistar Plus has confirmed a wave of new film premieres for October. The lineup includes major cinema hits and direct-to-platform debuts. Several titles are timed for Halloween, expanding the streaming offer for Spanish viewers.
Spain faces Germany in Berlin for World Cup bronze after US defeat
Spain’s national team has just hours to regroup after falling to the US in the semifinals. The bronze medal match against Germany in Berlin now becomes the last chance for a podium finish. The outcome will define Spain’s World Cup campaign.
Marc Márquez takes San Marino MotoGP lead after Bezzecchi crashes out
Marc Márquez moved to the front at the San Marino MotoGP after Marco Bezzecchi crashed while leading. Jorge Martín and Pedro Acosta are now in pursuit, and the championship remains unpredictable.
Norris takes pole in Madrid with near-perfect lap despite tyre scare
Lando Norris claimed pole in Madrid with a lap that surprised even McLaren. A late slide in the final corner nearly cost him, but he held on. Team boss Andrea Stella called the performance almost impossible to repeat.
Lando Norris edges out Kimi Antonelli for Spanish Grand Prix pole
Lando Norris claimed pole in Madrid by just 0.011 seconds over Kimi Antonelli. A late mistake nearly cost him, but McLaren’s strategy and precision paid off. The new circuit’s layout could decide the race outcome.
Motorcycles to Access Right Hard Shoulder in Spain During Traffic Jams
From October 2026, motorcycles in Spain will be permitted to use certain right hard shoulders when traffic is at a standstill. The move comes with strict requirements, including a 30 km/h speed cap and mandatory signage, reshaping how riders navigate gridlock.
Balearic Court Denies Disability Pension to Travel Agent With Fibromyalgia
A 54-year-old travel agent with fibromyalgia has been denied a permanent disability pension after the Balearic High Court ruled his symptoms do not prevent him from doing administrative work. The case shows how strict Spain's standards are for incapacity benefits.
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