A report links at least 13 illnesses in Spain to Salmonella Enteritidis in eggs reportedly withdrawn from sale. Public records reviewed did not verify the batch or the reported RASFF classification, and offered no confirmation of distribution to Portugal.
BBVA pays first on 15 October, followed by Santander and Inditex on 2 November. The combined total exceeds €6.5 billion, including buybacks as well as dividends.
The Sportline tops Skoda’s Epiq range with up to 440 km of claimed range and 211 hp. Skoda has not disclosed its price.
Renault has not committed the E-Space Concept to production, but the prototype could preview an electric successor to the Espace built in Palencia. It would be part of a wider plan for five new models at Spanish plants by 2028.
Sofía travelled from Paris for Spain’s National Day parade on 12 October 2026. She rewears the red suit she first wore at an official event in Oviedo.
Nearly 100,000 people are expected at Zaragoza’s flower offering for the Virgen del Pilar. Venezuela is this year’s guest country at one of the basic events of the city’s patronal celebrations.
Michael Woodford and Robert E. Hall have received the economics Nobel for research on stabilizing economies. Their models trace how policy decisions shape household and business choices, and how basic-bank communication can move markets.
Nine boats brought 1,107 people to the Canary Islands since Friday. Sunday saw 668 arrivals and six people taken to hospital, one in critical condition, as arrivals climbed after a steep early-year fall.
A double Puerta Grande at Las Ventas sent Antonio Ferrera and Román up the rankings. Cristiano Torres led Zaragoza numerically, while Roca Rey extended his Valencia advantage.
Antonio Maíllo is pressing Spain’s left-wing parties to agree before 16 October 2026. Podemos still demands open primaries, while the Frente Amplio has no settled candidate.
Sumar is becoming Frente Amplio with Ada Colau as its prospective leader. Podemos is weighing a solo campaign as negotiations approach the 16 October deadline.
Spain’s royal family will lead Madrid’s National Day ceremony on Monday 12 October. Thousands of participants will join the procession, with aircraft overhead and military vehicles on the route as road closures begin at 07:00.
From 15 to 25 October, Mixtur will fill 11 Barcelona venues with 24 concerts, sound installations and family events. Most performances are free at the festival’s 15th edition.
Madrid’s 12 October display lists 81 aircraft and helicopters, while independent reports count 82 or 83. Visibility, wind and cloud cover will determine whether the formations can fly.
Spanish savers have repeatedly entered complex products without understanding the risks. The names have changed from stamps to cryptocurrencies, but the losses have not.
Moroccan naval vessels entered waters claimed by Spain during the July migrant crisis. Spain sent warships to Ceuta after repeated incursions reportedly brought patrol boats close to a collision.
Ken Russell’s The Devils returns in a director-approved 4K restoration. The missing crucifix sequence and censored ending will screen in the United States on 16 October 2026, followed by UK and Ireland cinemas on 30 October.
Talks in Madrid produced no Senate deal between PSOE and Frente Amplio. With the 16 October coalition deadline approaching, disputes over candidates and provincial lists are widening.
The launches came four days after South Korea tested a hypersonic missile. Japan said at least two objects likely fell beyond its exclusive economic zone.
German used cars attract Spanish buyers with lower prices and better features, but many arrive with accident records or tampered mileage. The real cost of these deals often remains hidden.
Migrants removed from settlements in Ceuta say officials promised registration at reception camps before buses took them to Morocco. Their accounts challenge the official classification of 1,823 returns as voluntary.
Margarita Robles used a pre-National Day military briefing to address troops abroad and the Ceuta command. Her message tied overseas operations to Spain’s position on Ceuta and Melilla.
Mercadona will keep supermarkets closed across Spain on October 12 for Día de la Hispanidad and the Pilar holiday. The two-day closure, including Sunday, reflects the chain’s longstanding policy on holiday trading.
Spain has logged €410 billion in acquisitions since June 2018. Higher rates and state controls have cooled dealmaking even as the Ibex 35 climbed above 19,000 points.
After 29 years away, Mari Carmen García Vela returned to Informe Semanal for a one-off edition marking TVE’s 70th anniversary and the programmes that shaped Spanish television.
Backed by Changan, AVATR is planning a 2027 launch in Spain’s premium car sector, with CATL and Huawei also behind the brand. Its first models pair high electric power with bold styling for a crowded market.
The actress joined Madrid’s Puerta del Sol camp as evictions and a housing shortage pushed the protest beyond youth politics. She framed access to housing as a national issue.
Sandra Barneda and Pascalle Paerel married in Candeleda on 10 October 2026. The civil ceremony brought relatives and close friends from Spain and the Netherlands to a place tied to Barneda's home and literary work.
Citroën’s new electric 2 CV concept pares back the excess in favor of charm and simplicity. With a €15000 target price and a lightweight build, the brand is taking direct aim at the budget EV segment.
AVATR plans to enter Spain and Norway in 2027 with two electric models offering up to 955 horsepower. The Chinese brand is betting on advanced technology and bold design to challenge Europe’s luxury car market.
Margarita Robles reaffirmed Spain’s position on Ceuta and Melilla while addressing troops abroad. Spain is maintaining 17 missions with about 3,000 personnel across four continents.
Spain's national holiday could change supermarket hours. Mercadona is generally expected to close, while selected convenience stores may open with reduced hours. Check each branch directly.
Volkswagen is pressing European leaders and industry to close ranks against global rivals. The For Europe plan aims to protect 476,400 jobs and ramp up electric-car output, with Spain set as the launchpad for new urban EVs.
Spain’s national holiday allows trading in Madrid, but it does not impose one timetable. Retailers and shopping centres can choose their own hours, and some branches may stay closed.
A Supreme Court review has cast doubt on the 29 November vote for thousands who gained Spanish nationality through the ley de nietos. Their registration remains under scrutiny.
