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Menopause drug alternatives rejected public funding in Spain
Companies selling menopause hormone alternatives have declined public funding. Supply failures are squeezing patches and sprays while Sanidad searches for another way forward.
Bonoloto Results Still Pending for Friday 2 October 2026
The supplied update still has no official Bonoloto numbers for Friday 2 October 2026. The complementary number and reintegro are missing as well, while Triplex and Super Once results are listed separately.
Flash Floods Sweep Through Madrigueras After Torrential Rains
A sudden surge of floodwater has left the streets of Madrigueras underwater, trapping people in buildings and sweeping away cars. Emergency services are responding to over a hundred calls as the town faces severe disruption.
Sánchez weighs early election after housing defeat
Spain’s Congress rejected two government housing decrees. Sánchez must now decide whether to call an early election as protests over rents and evictions spread beyond Madrid.
Rheumatoid Arthritis Care Moves Toward Earlier Precision
More than 350 specialists met in Barcelona to discuss earlier rheumatoid arthritis diagnosis. Biomarkers and ultrasound are helping doctors spot disease sooner and tailor treatment for thousands of patients in Spain.
Urbagestión clears Maricarmen's return to her Madrid home
The owners have signed an eight-year social lease and handed the keys to EMVS Madrid. Maricarmen can return after leaving hospital, while Urbagestión will receive less than €200 a month after costs.
New Spanish car plates move to NT series as October registrations begin
Spanish car registrations in October now feature the next NT letter combinations. The DGT’s system remains unchanged, but the evolving sequence offers clues to a vehicle’s age and history. Here’s what drivers need to know about the latest plates.
Ibex 35 ends weekly losing streak but still falls 3.1%
The Ibex 35 gained 0.42% on Friday after its worst week since April. Higher bond yields and weaker US jobs data kept monetary policy at the center of market concerns.
Spain's Housing Decrees Defeated in Congress
Spain's Congress has rejected two emergency housing decrees. The vote exposed the government's fragile majority and left renters facing fresh uncertainty as parties demand a different plan.
Spain faces intermittent shortages of transdermal hormone treatments
Lenzetto shortages are disrupting access to transdermal hormone treatments in Spain. Alternative patches are under pressure as regulators seek more supply and clinical guidance.
Five miners die after mine collapse in western Turkey
Five miners died after a collapse at a private coal mine in Soma on 1 October 2026. Two workers survived, and authorities have opened criminal, labour and technical investigations.
Bustinduy turns housing into a battle over Spain’s next election
Pablo Bustinduy used a TVE interview to attack Junts per Catalunya and investment funds. The housing crisis is now at the centre of a sharper fight over Spain’s next election.
Julio Llamazares wins Spain's 2026 National Narrative Prize
Julio Llamazares has received Spain's 2026 National Narrative Prize for 'El viaje de mi padre'. The novel follows his father's wartime route across Aragón, including the Battle of Teruel, and extends a connection with the region that began with Ainielle.
Sánchez Faces Election Call After Housing Decrees Are Defeated
The housing decrees have been rejected in Congress. Sánchez could call an early election for 29 November if he announces it on 5 October.
Zeekr 9x lands in Spain, takes aim at luxury SUV giants
Zeekr 9x has arrived in Spain, bringing top-tier materials, advanced tech, and a price that undercuts rivals by tens of thousands. The real test: will Spanish buyers accept a Chinese badge at the high end?
Ibex 35 finds relief as weaker US jobs cool rate fears
The Ibex 35 rebounds as weaker US hiring eases rate fears. G7 oil reserves add relief, while banks and Repsol lag behind.
BYD launches 1500 kW chargers in Spain with five minute recharge promise
BYD is rolling out 300 ultra-fast 1500 kW charging stations across Spain by 2026, promising to deliver 400 km of range in just five minutes. The move signals a new phase in electric mobility, but most current EVs cannot yet take full advantage.
Hyundai plunges to eighth place as Chinese rivals surge in Spain
Hyundai has suffered the steepest sales decline of any car brand in Spain this year, falling from fifth to eighth place as Chinese SUV makers seize market share and buyers turn away from its small cars and SUVs.
Housing protests sweep Spain as tenant unions mobilize for action
Tenant unions and social groups have launched a wave of housing protests across Spain, with marches and rallies planned in over fifty cities. The movement calls for urgent action on housing access and signals a push toward a general strike.
Used car sales in Spain surge as buyers reject new models
Spanish families are turning to used cars in record numbers, with August sales up 6 percent and nearly five used vehicles sold for every three new ones. Price, immediate availability and a wider range of models are driving this shift.
Pablo López prepares for fatherhood as Laura Rubio expects their first child
Pablo López and Laura Rubio are expecting their first child after years of keeping their relationship out of the spotlight. The couple’s journey from talent show encounter to family life highlights a rare discretion in Spanish celebrity culture.
Ibex 35 stays above 19,000 as markets await US jobs data
The Ibex 35 held above 19,000 points at midday on Friday as investors waited for US employment data. French borrowing costs, faster euro-area inflation and falling oil prices kept the wider market cautious.
Tesla shares surge as Model 3 dominates Spanish car sales
Tesla’s global deliveries hit 486,532 vehicles in the third quarter, sparking a 5% jump in its share price. In Spain, the Model 3 has become the top-selling passenger car for September, cementing Tesla’s lead in the electric market.
Julio Llamazares to receive Spain's National Narrative Prize
Julio Llamazares will receive Spain's National Narrative Prize for El viaje de mi padre. The €30,000 award recognises a career shaped by memory, abandoned landscapes and the human cost of war.
Early detection reshapes rheumatoid arthritis care in Spain
Around 20,000 new cases are diagnosed in Spain each year. Earlier detection and targeted therapies are helping doctors protect mobility and quality of life.
Almeida rejects the peaceful image of Madrid housing camp
A large knife shown in material sent to Government delegate Francisco Martín has become part of the dispute over the Puerta del Sol housing camp. Madrid mayor José Luis Martínez-Almeida says the protest cannot be called peaceful while critics accuse him of turning a housing issue into a public-order fight.
BYD storms into Spain’s top three car brands for private buyers
BYD has broken into Spain’s top three car brands for private buyers after a record September. The Chinese manufacturer’s electric and plug-in hybrid models are driving rapid growth, reshaping the market and challenging established players.
Sumar faces urgent leadership test as early election rumors swirl
Sumar’s member parties are meeting in emergency session to confront the risk of snap elections. With no clear leader and fragile alliances, the left coalition must act fast or risk being sidelined in Spain’s shifting political landscape.
Ayuso's Sol eviction appeal moves to Madrid's High Court
A Madrid magistrate has declined jurisdiction over the regional government's appeal against the Puerta del Sol camp. The case now goes to the TSJM, which has 48 hours to decide whether it can hear the request for urgent measures.
Julio Llamazares wins Spain’s National Narrative Prize
Julio Llamazares has received Spain’s National Narrative Prize for 2026. His book follows his father’s journey through the Civil War and the scars it left behind.
Spanish housing showdown puts government on the brink
Spain’s Congress faces a knife-edge vote on two housing decrees that could change tenant protections and market rules. With opposition parties threatening to block them, the result could shake the government and affect thousands at risk of eviction or soaring rents.
Leapmotor rockets to sixth in Spain’s electric car market
Leapmotor has jumped to sixth place among electric car brands in Spain after a 140% surge in registrations in the third quarter. With four models now in the top 30 and local production about to start in Zaragoza, the brand is shaking up the Spanish EV market.
Junts under fire after housing decrees fail
Spain’s housing crisis has exploded into a political fight. Junts, PP, and Vox are blamed for blocking eviction protections, as anger spills into the streets.
Spain's health system puts regional leadership under scrutiny
Spain's public health leaders met to examine the system's next challenges. The debate focused on regional responsibility, national coordination and the tests that will shape the system's resilience.
Madrid stages Creduto Morto in an Italian comedy revival
Disparate Pomodoro brings Creduto Morto to Madrid for five performances in October and November. The show turns a forced-marriage plot into a physical comedy rooted in Italian theatre.
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