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Death Toll Rises to 14 After Los Gallardos Wildfire Victim Dies in Seville
A woman hospitalized in Seville after the Los Gallardos wildfire has died, raising the death toll to 14. Three more victims remain in critical care. The fire, extinguished after 16 days, is the deadliest in Andalusia.
Andalusian Government Faces Tensions Over Solar Projects on Farmland
Farmers in Lopera demand a halt to solar plant licenses on agricultural land. Vox supports the protest but avoids direct conflict with the Junta. The issue tests the PP-Vox coalition and local governance.
Saharan Dust and Fourth Heatwave Hit Southern and Eastern Spain
A mass of Saharan air is bringing dust and extreme heat to southern and eastern Spain. Visibility is dropping and the air feels heavier. Authorities warn of persistent haze and temperatures above 40°C in several regions.
Sánchez Faces Opposition Hurdle in Push for Climate Emergency Pact
Pedro Sánchez calls for a national pact on climate emergency as wildfires devastate Spain. Opposition parties remain reluctant to negotiate, raising doubts about real progress. The government’s approach faces renewed scrutiny.
Seville City Council Approves Major Mosque Project Amid Vox Threats
Seville’s city council has granted a construction license for a large Islamic cultural center. The decision comes despite strong opposition from Vox, which threatens to withdraw support from the local government. The project has sparked debate over religious spaces and urban planning.
Mercadona Builds One of Andalusia’s Largest Supermarkets in Dos Hermanas
Mercadona is nearing completion of a massive new supermarket in Dos Hermanas, set to become the municipality’s second largest retail space. The two-level building will offer a covered parking area and a spacious sales floor, reflecting the chain’s latest design standards.
Throwing a Cigarette Butt from Your Car in Spain Can Cost You €500
Tossing a lit cigarette out of your car window in Spain is more than just littering—it’s a serious offense that can lead to a €500 fine and six penalty points. The DGT is intensifying surveillance as wildfire risks soar.
How 70,000 Sheep Are Protecting a Jaén Village from Wildfires
In Santiago-Pontones, more than 170 shepherds—many of them young—have revived large-scale grazing to keep public lands clear and prevent devastating wildfires. Their approach has not only protected the landscape but also brought new life to the local economy.
Instituto Cervantes Eyes Gibraltar Return Amid Annual Directors' Meeting
Instituto Cervantes gathers over 80 directors in Jerez to discuss strategy and the potential reopening of its Gibraltar branch. The move could reverse the decline of Spanish in the territory. Budget approval remains a key hurdle.
Housing Crisis Overtakes Health and Jobs as Top Concern in Andalusia
Housing has become the leading issue for Andalusians, surpassing health and unemployment. The latest Centra survey shows a sharp rise in concern over access to homes. Political preferences are also shifting in the region.
Dora María Téllez: Exiled Sandinista Leader Condemns End of Elections in Nicaragua
Dora María Téllez, once a Sandinista revolutionary, now lives in exile in Spain. She denounces the Ortega-Murillo regime after Nicaragua's decision to eliminate elections. The move deepens the country's political crisis.
Eduardo 'El Campanero' Wins La Voz Kids 2026 in Standout Flamenco Finale
Eduardo 'El Campanero' has been named the winner of La Voz Kids 2026. The flamenco singer fulfilled a childhood dream, sharing the moment with his coach and idol Antonio Orozco. The final brought together top artists and emotional performances.
Eduardo 'El Campanero' Triumphs in La Voz Kids 2026 Final
Eduardo 'El Campanero', just 13, has won La Voz Kids 2026. His flamenco performances captivated both coaches and viewers. The final showcased his unique style and strong connection with Antonio Orozco.
Two Earthquakes Shake Granada Province, Strongest Hits La Malahá
Granada province experienced two earthquakes this Sunday. The strongest, magnitude 3.7, struck near La Malahá and was widely felt. Earlier, a shallow tremor was recorded in Loja, raising concerns in the region.
Andalusia Faces Record Heat as Mediterranean Temperatures Soar
Southern Spain is bracing for temperatures near 49°C, with the Mediterranean Sea reaching 30°C. The ongoing heatwave is intensifying wildfire risks and affecting daily life across Spain, France, and neighboring countries.
Eduardo 'El Campanero' Wins La Voz Kids 2026 with Flamenco Performance
Eduardo 'El Campanero', representing Antonio Orozco's team, has been crowned winner of La Voz Kids 2026. The young flamenco singer from Seville stood out in a final featuring major Spanish artists and emotional duets.
Election Tensions Rise as PSOE and PP Prepare for 2027 Showdown
Spain's main parties are locked in a tense pre-election phase. Judicial cases and internal crises test PSOE, while PP eyes power but faces doubts. The outcome could reshape alliances and impact national policies.
Eduardo ‘El Campanero’ Wins La Voz Kids 2026 After Public Vote
Eduardo ‘El Campanero’ has been crowned winner of La Voz Kids 2026. The public vote decided the outcome after a night of standout performances. The final brought together top talents, coaches and special guests.
Plex Faces Fernanfloo in Anticipated La Velada del Año VI Showdown
Plex, one of Spain’s most influential creators, prepares for a high-profile boxing match against Fernanfloo at La Velada del Año VI. The event draws attention for its star power, personal stories, and digital impact.
Blanca Hervás Edges Paula Sevilla by One Hundredth in 400m Showdown
Blanca Hervás narrowly defeated Paula Sevilla in the 400m final at the Spanish Championships in Málaga. The race was decided by just one hundredth of a second. Windy conditions affected performances across the event.
Julia Janeiro Challenges Public Narrative and Stands by Her Parents
Julia Janeiro has publicly questioned the widely accepted story about her family. She insists the truth differs from what has been shown for years. Her remarks come as her parents enjoy a strong period in their marriage.
TheGrefg Faces Reluctance Ahead of La Velada del Año VI Main Event
TheGrefg and IlloJuan prepare for their highly anticipated debut at La Velada del Año VI in Seville. The event, led by Ibai Llanos, draws record-breaking online audiences. Tension and camaraderie define the final hours.
Granada Escapes Coastal Weather Alert as Temperatures Drop
Granada will not be affected by the yellow coastal weather alert this weekend. The city faces a notable drop in temperatures and clear skies. Nearby municipalities also expect stable, sunny conditions.
Morón Prison's LGTBIQ+ Group Reduces Tension and Boosts Visibility
A pioneering program at Morón de la Frontera prison is transforming daily life for LGTBIQ+ inmates. The initiative fosters acceptance, reduces hostility, and sets a new standard for Spanish penitentiaries.
AEMET Warns of Intense Storms and Hail as Heatwave Fades
Spain’s record heatwave is ending, but AEMET warns of a new threat. A cold air mass will trigger severe storms, hail, and strong winds, especially in the north and northeast. Temperatures will drop sharply in many regions.
Heatwave Peaks: 44°C and Severe Storms Hit Southeast Spain
Spain faces a critical day as temperatures soar to 44°C in the southeast. Authorities issue red alerts for Murcia and Valencia. Violent storms with hail and strong winds threaten the region.
PSOE Joins Legal Case Over Deadly Los Gallardos Fire in Almería
PSOE Andalucía will participate in the investigation into the Los Gallardos fire, which killed 13. Left-wing parties demand a parliamentary inquiry, citing unanswered questions about the Junta's emergency response.
Supreme Court Overturns Conviction for Satirical Tweets on Julen Case
Spain’s Supreme Court has acquitted a man convicted for mocking tweets about Julen, the child who died in a Málaga well. The ruling highlights the limits of criminal law in cases of offensive speech.
Seville Marks 100 Years Since ‘Mediodía’ Sparked the Generation of ’27
Andalusia is releasing a facsimile of the first 16 issues of ‘Mediodía’, the magazine that launched the Generation of ’27. The project highlights the role of Seville in Spanish literary history. Key figures like Lorca and Alberti contributed.
Nuria Fergó Returns to TV Spotlight After Years of Musical Success
Nuria Fergó, known from the first 'Operación Triunfo', appears on 'Pasapalabra'. Her career spans platinum albums, over 500 concerts, and acting roles. The singer's personal journey has also drawn public attention.
Experts Reveal the Best Way to Keep Bread Fresh for Days
Bread goes stale quickly if not stored properly, but leading bakers say most people use the wrong method. Experts now recommend a simple switch that preserves texture and flavor, while also reducing food waste at home.
Heatwave Set to Push Temperatures in Germany Up to 38°C
A new heatwave is moving from southern Europe to Germany. Authorities warn of temperatures reaching up to 38°C. The extreme heat is already causing record nights and disruptions across the Mediterranean.
Summer Surge: 800,000 Temporary Jobs Open Up for Young People in Spain
Spain is set to see 800,000 temporary contracts signed during the 2026 summer season, up 12% from last year. Most positions target young people, with wages for some roles reaching €1,700. The boom is driven by tourism, hospitality and retail.
Military and Mobile Workers Face Exclusion Under PP-Vox ‘National Priority’ Rule
Valencia’s new budget introduces strict residency requirements for public housing. Military associations warn the rules could exclude those with high mobility. The changes follow a PP-Vox deal and raise concerns of discrimination.
Andalusian Project Turns Traditional Bata Into Symbol of Rural Women's Pride
La Pregonera, a digital venture from Jaén, reinvents the classic bata as a badge of dignity for rural Andalusian women. The project blends fashion, technology and oral history, spotlighting a generation often overlooked by the industry.
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