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Andalusia Declares New Mining Reserves Amid Political and Environmental Tensions

The Spanish government has designated four new mining reserves in Córdoba and Jaén. The move aims to boost Andalusia’s mining sector but faces strong opposition from environmental groups and local politicians.

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Severe Storms Hit Northern Spain as Heat Persists in the South

A cold air mass triggers intense storms in northern Spain, with hail and strong winds in Navarra and Aragón. Meanwhile, southern and eastern regions continue to face extreme heat, with temperatures nearing 40°C.

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Tensions Flare Over PSOE's Portrayal of Andalucista Legacy in Seville

A recent obituary by Antonio Rodríguez Almodóvar has reignited debate over the PSOE's treatment of the Andalucista Party. The controversy centers on the legacy of Luis Uruñuela and the political deals that shaped Seville's leadership.

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Firefighters Face Renewed Challenges as Niebla Wildfire Persists

The wildfire near Niebla remains difficult to control. Authorities report improved conditions overnight, but shifting winds and dry air threaten progress. No towns are currently at risk, but the situation is still tense.

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Severe Storms and Extreme Heat Hit Key Regions Across Spain

Spain faces a day of intense storms in the north and dangerous heat in the south and east. Authorities have issued multiple weather warnings. Key regions brace for disruption and health risks.

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Antony and Fidalgo Start as Betis Unveils New Lineup Against Bournemouth

Betis faces Bournemouth in a preseason match at La Cartuja with a reshuffled starting eleven. Antony and Fidalgo make their first starts, while Deossa remains up front. Pellegrini opts for several rotations after the Arsenal game.

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Wildfire in Niebla Forces Evacuations as 4,000 Hectares Burn

A major wildfire near Niebla, Huelva, has already affected 4,000 hectares. Shifting winds and difficult terrain have forced 66 people to evacuate. Emergency services, including the UME, are working to contain the blaze.

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Wildfire in Niebla Forces Evacuations as 4,000 Hectares Burn

A major wildfire near Niebla, Huelva, has burned 4,000 hectares and forced 70 people to leave their homes. Over 275 personnel and 24 aircraft are battling the flames. Authorities have escalated emergency measures.

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Wind Hampers Efforts as Niebla Wildfire Passes 4,000 Hectares

The wildfire in Niebla, Huelva, has exceeded 4,000 hectares. Over 300 personnel and 26 aircraft are battling the flames, but unpredictable winds are complicating containment. Key roads remain closed as authorities focus on critical fronts.

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Twelve Spanish Regions Face Heat Alerts as Temperatures Approach 40°C

Twelve autonomous communities are under weather alerts for extreme heat. Some areas will see temperatures near 40°C, while others face storms and heavy rain. Authorities warn of strong winds and possible hail.

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Six Months of Training for 10,000 Tortas: Inside Inés Rosales’ Demanding Craft

At Inés Rosales, each worker spends half a year learning to shape 10,000 olive oil tortas daily. The process demands rare manual skill, constant visual checks, and a tradition that technology cannot replace. Only a fraction of candidates succeed.

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Aarón Palacio Triumphs in Marbella with Three Ears at Corrida de los Candiles

Aarón Palacio achieved a major breakthrough in Marbella, cutting three ears at the Corrida de los Candiles. He shared the spotlight with Morante de la Puebla and Manzanares. The event drew strong crowds and renewed interest in bullfighting.

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Canal Sur to Broadcast Sold-Out Corrida de Candiles in Marbella

The Corrida de Candiles returns to Marbella with a sold-out arena. Canal Sur will air the event live, featuring Morante de la Puebla, José María Manzanares, and Aarón Palacio. The spectacle is known for its unique lantern-lit atmosphere.

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Spanish Notary Clarifies: Giving Money to Children Is Tax-Neutral, But Not Tax-Free

Transferring money to children in Spain does not affect their income tax, but it does require careful attention to donation tax rules. Regional differences, documentation, and deadlines can make a big impact on what families owe.

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Luitingo Shares Striking Physical Transformation in Candid Photo Series

Singer Luitingo has published a series of photos showing his dramatic physical changes from childhood to today. The post, filled with humor and self-irony, quickly sparked discussion. His story highlights both personal growth and family support.

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Luis Uruñuela’s Coalition: How Seville’s First Democratic Mayor Changed the City

Seville’s first democratic city council faced a divided vote and deep uncertainty. Luis Uruñuela, third in the polls, became mayor through a left-wing coalition. His term brought major reforms and set a new course for the city.

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Solar Eclipse on August 12: Totality Zone to Cross 40% of Spain

On August 12, Spain will witness a rare solar eclipse. The path of totality will cover 40% of the country. Local authorities urge residents to plan ahead to avoid congestion and ensure safe viewing.

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Los Delinqüentes Defy Rain with Marathon Concert in Catalonia

A heavy rainstorm threatened the Porta Ferrada festival, but Los Delinqüentes delivered a nearly three-hour show. The Andalusian band turned the night into a celebration, uniting generations despite the weather.

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Spain Dismantles Major Migrant Smuggling Network With 78 Arrests

Spanish police have broken up a large-scale migrant smuggling ring. The group moved over 2,000 people and earned more than €24 million. Authorities seized high-speed boats and detained 78 suspects.

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PP Agrees to Enforce Law on Migrant Minors Amid Ceuta Crisis

Spain’s government is moving forward with the redistribution of unaccompanied migrant minors. The PP, after months of resistance, now pledges to comply with the law. Ceuta’s shelters are overwhelmed, forcing urgent action.

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Wildfire in Niebla Forces Evacuation of Two Villages in Huelva

A fast-moving wildfire near Niebla, Huelva, has triggered the evacuation of Raboconejo and Caballón. Authorities have closed the HU-3106 road and raised the alert to emergency phase. Emergency services remain on site.

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Vox Maintains Coalition with PP Despite Mandatory Migrant Minor Relocation

Vox will not break its coalition with the PP in key regions, even as new rules force the relocation of over 1,100 unaccompanied migrant minors from Ceuta. The party demands strict legal resistance and tighter controls.

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How One Fish Release in 1974 Changed Spain’s Rivers Forever

A single introduction of Silurus glanis in 1974 has led to its domination of major Spanish rivers, threatening native species and challenging conservation efforts. Authorities now face a complex battle to control this invasive giant.

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Andalusian Government Faces Tension Over Vox Control of Gender Violence Units

The Ministry of Equality warns that transferring victim assessment to Vox could jeopardize state funding. The move has sparked political backlash and raised concerns about support for gender violence victims in Andalusia.

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Regional Tensions Rise as Ceuta Migrant Crisis Tests PP-Vox Pacts

The arrival of over 1,200 migrant minors in Ceuta has forced PP-led regions to balance legal obligations with political deals. Regional leaders face pressure as resources run thin and Vox demands a hard line.

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Málaga Murder Case: Plastic-Wrapped Room and Dismembered Remains

A man in Málaga has admitted to killing and dismembering his friend in 2020. The suspect, inspired by TV series like Dexter, led police to several sites, but most remains are still missing. The investigation faced major delays.

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Orange Alert Extended as Málaga Faces 41°C Heatwave

Málaga remains under orange alert as temperatures approach 41°C. Coín leads with 40.8°C, while Estepona and Manilva also see extreme heat. Nighttime lows stay above 25°C, raising health concerns.

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Major Euromillones Prize Awarded in Estación de Cártama

A significant Euromillones prize has landed in Estación de Cártama, Málaga. The winning ticket for El Millón was validated at the town’s lottery office. The draw also produced two second-tier winners in Spain.

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Hotel Cleaners in Spain Push for Early Retirement Amid Harsh Work Conditions

Spanish hotel cleaners face intense pressure, cleaning up to 29 rooms a day for as little as €1.50 per room. Now, unions are formally seeking early retirement options, citing widespread health issues and unsustainable workloads.

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Two Arrested in Málaga for Kidnapping and Assaulting Yemeni Citizen

A Yemeni man was kidnapped, beaten, and robbed in Torrox, Málaga. Two suspects were detained in Barcelona, while a third remains at large. The case highlights ongoing security concerns in the region.

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Reggaeton Beach Festival Fined €320,000 for Abusive Consumer Clauses

Spain’s Ministry of Consumer Affairs has fined the Reggaeton Beach Festival organiser €320,000. The penalty targets abusive rules on food, re-entry, and refunds. The company must now remove these clauses from its terms.

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Flamenco Guitar Legend Pepe Habichuela Dies at 82 in Madrid

Pepe Habichuela, a key figure in flamenco guitar, has died in Madrid at 82. His career spanned over five decades and shaped the evolution of Spanish music. The news marks the end of an era for flamenco.

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Bogaris Sevilla Norte Opens with Action, Guaw and Popeyes

Bogaris Sevilla Norte has officially opened its doors along the SE-20, bringing more than 11,200 square metres of new retail and dining options to the city. The first phase features Action, Guaw and Popeyes, with Planet Fitness and Izumo set to join soon.

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The Hidden Pools of Cabo de Gata: Not for Swimming, but Vital for Nature

Las Esclusas de las Salinas in Cabo de Gata look like natural swimming pools, but their true role is industrial and ecological. These striking turquoise basins are part of a working saltworks and a crucial refuge for migratory birds, protected by strict access rules.

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Hundreds of QR Towels Cover Huelva Beaches to Launch New Living Project

Five of Huelva’s busiest beaches woke up to rows of towels printed with QR codes, inviting visitors to explore the future Sagitta El Rompido Living Club. The campaign blends digital access with a real-world preview of the new residential complex and its panoramic viewing point.

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