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Cayetana's unfinished work returns to Palacio de Liria
Palacio de Liria brings Cayetana Fitz-James Stuart back into focus. More than 200 objects connect her private life with the palace she helped rebuild in an exhibition running until 31 January 2027.
Ceuta call records expose dispute before border entry
Ceuta says repeated calls went unanswered before the mass entry. Moncloa records fewer contacts and no call on July 29. The National Court is investigating.
Armona Island: Wild Atlantic beaches just hours from Spain
Armona Island in Portugal’s Algarve is almost unknown, even though it’s close to Spain. No cars, no big hotels, and just 53 residents mean quiet beaches and real nature, even in autumn.
Congress faces decisive housing vote on Friday
Spain's Congress will vote on two housing decrees this Friday. The session begins at 11:00, with results expected around 15:00 after a separate debate on each measure.
Spain Breaks Ranks Over the EU's New Return Rules
EU interior ministers have approved rules meant to speed up deportations. Spain was the only country to vote against them, while Belgium abstained.
Conde-Pumpido pushes Supreme Court to enforce amnesty law
Spain’s top constitutional judge is pressing the Supreme Court to apply the amnesty law to Catalan independence cases without delay. He warns that justice delayed is justice denied.
Santa Cruz opens Plenilunio with more than 500 drones
Plenilunio Santa Cruz starts on the weekend of 2 to 4 October 2026. More than 500 drones will fly above the waterfront, while cultural events, family activities, shopping offers and city events run across the capital.
Spain's bowel disease care faces a nationwide equality test
GETECCU and ACCU España have presented a ten-point plan for inflammatory bowel disease care in Spain. The groups say access to specialist units and treatment still varies between autonomous communities.
Spanish drivers face steep fines for uninsured cars left in private garages
Leaving your car uninsured in a private garage in Spain can trigger fines up to 3,005 euros and even lead to your vehicle being impounded. Many owners are unaware that insurance remains mandatory even if the car never leaves the garage.
Euribor climbs above 3% as Spanish mortgage pressure deepens
The 12-month euríbor reached 3.247% in September. Variable mortgage borrowers face higher October payments as housing prices remain near record levels.
Euribor opens October at 3.303%
The daily Euribor rate opened October at 3.303%, down from the previous session. It still started the month above September's average, keeping pressure on variable mortgage costs in Spain.
Woody Allen chooses Madrid for his 51st film
Woody Allen will start filming his 51st movie in Madrid on October 5, 2026. The diplomatic story has €3 million in public backing and a reported budget of about $14 million.
Euribor starts October at 3.303% after daily fall
The 12-month Euribor fell to 3.303% on October 1, 2026. The drop offers little relief because October's monthly average is already above September's figure.
Ford returns to world rally with new factory team and bold street car plans
Ford is making a factory comeback to the World Rally Championship in 2028, promising a new rally car for 2029 and a direct impact on its future European road cars. The move revives a storied motorsport legacy and signals a shift in Ford’s strategy for hybrids and electrics.
Depression diagnosis moves toward brain-based symptom profiles
Researchers at Barcelona's Instituto de Investigación Sant Pau are challenging the idea that depression has one biological pattern. Their review links symptoms such as anhedonia, rumination, insomnia and suicidal behaviour to different patterns of brain connectivity.
FoodTech 2026 puts artificial intelligence inside Spain's food factories
More than 330 companies will gather in Barcelona from 6 to 8 October to show how automation can improve food production. Artificial intelligence will take a central place in the programme.
Covid pushes Spain into a respiratory epidemic phase
Spain has crossed the epidemic threshold for acute respiratory infections. Coronavirus now leads primary care detections and respiratory hospital admissions, while demand for home tests is rising.
Rallye Ciutat de Xixona draws record crowds and economic boost
The 12th Rallye Ciutat de Xixona is set to bring 10,000 fans and a major economic windfall to Alicante. With top drivers and a €30,000 budget, the event highlights the region’s growing motorsport ambitions.
Comic-Con de Málaga opens with thousands of fans
Comic-Con de Málaga has opened with thousands of fans. The second edition runs from October 1 to 4, 2026, at FYCMA, with a much larger site for its four-day programme.
Sánchez will not join the Royals in Ceuta and Melilla
Pedro Sánchez will not accompany Felipe VI and Letizia in Ceuta and Melilla. The minister of the day will join the monarchs during their visits on 13 and 14 October 2026.
Pedro Sánchez tours Delta Vigo to back Galicia’s aerospace ambitions
Pedro Sánchez made a high-profile stop at Delta Vigo’s main plant, signaling government support for the Galician engineering group’s growing role in Airbus projects. The visit highlighted Delta’s technical prowess and its expanding footprint in the European aerospace sector.
Samsung pushes its tablets closer to the laptop
Samsung's new premium tablets target laptop-style productivity. Large 120 Hz displays meet advanced software and powerful hardware. Spanish sales begin on October 7.
Charlie tests Mars technology in Almería desert
Operations for the six-wheeled Charlie rover were run from Italy during trials in Spain's Tabernas desert. The campaign tests systems planned for ExoMars Rosalind Franklin, including navigation when Earth cannot respond at once.
Junts threatens to block housing decrees over small owner protections
Junts is on the verge of rejecting Spain’s new housing decrees, accusing the government of abandoning small property owners in Catalonia. The party’s leadership will decide its final stance just hours before the crucial vote.
Conde-Pumpido presses Supreme Court for swift amnesty compliance
Cándido Conde-Pumpido is backing urgent amnesty enforcement by the Supreme Court. His draft ruling in the Dolors Bassa case would demand a clear and immediate response.
Speeding in rental cars surges across Andalusia this summer
Rental car drivers in Andalusia have sharply increased their speeding this summer, even as the rest of Spain sees a dramatic drop. New telematics data reveals a regional spike in risky driving behaviors that bucks the national trend.
Madrid Takes the Sol Camp Dispute to Court
Madrid has asked the courts to dissolve the Puerta del Sol camp. The regional government says the protest breaks legal limits, blocks emergency access and threatens protected heritage.
State Prosecutor Hid Key Files in Case Targeting Judge Biedma
Spain’s top prosecutors denied holding documents on a controversial case against Judge Beatriz Biedma. Yet testimony from Badajoz’s chief prosecutor revealed secret exchanges with Madrid, raising new questions about the integrity of the investigation.
Cantabria Car Sales Outpace National Growth with Surging Registrations
Cantabria’s car market is pulling far ahead of the Spanish average, with passenger vehicle registrations up 18.1 percent this year. But behind the headline, commercial and industrial vehicle sales tell a different story.
British Morgan cars set to transform Granada roads this October
Granada will host the Rally Morgan from October 1 to 4, 2026, bringing together rare British cars from the 1970s to today. Participants will drive through historic villages, scenic routes, and taste local wines in a unique automotive event.
Fuel Shield Cuts Petrol Prices Across Bizkaia
The crisis shield is now in force across Spain. Petrol has fallen by eleven cents per litre in Bizkaia, but diesel is unchanged as stations work through older stocks.
Ayuso takes camp eviction fight to Madrid courts
Isabel Díaz Ayuso's regional government will ask a Madrid court to order the immediate removal of the Puerta del Sol camp. It says Government delegate Francisco Martín failed to act.
Vehicle thefts surge in Spain as Madrid and Barcelona hit new highs
Spain recorded 16,052 vehicle thefts in the first half of 2026, up 3.6 percent from last year. Madrid and Barcelona alone account for over 42 percent of all cases, while smaller regions face the fastest growth.
Junts threatens to block key housing decrees in Congress showdown
Just hours before a crucial Congress vote, Junts has rejected the government's housing decrees. Their objections target both the content and the process, putting Spain's housing reforms in real danger.
MSI launches EZwall and EZgo to power Spain’s electric car charging
MSI is moving beyond gaming in Spain, introducing EZwall and EZgo charging systems for electric vehicles. The company’s first step focuses on residential users, aiming to reshape how Spanish households approach EV charging.
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