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Bones discovered at neighboring house in Hornachos
Two brothers arrested after remains found in Extremadura disappearance case. Two men have been detained in Extremadura after bones were discovered in their yard. Neighbors of the missing Francisca Cadenas are now under investigation. New details could shift the course of the ongoing case in the region.
Unexpected turn: budget allocations in Badajoz reaching the prime minister’s brother raise questions, discover curious details and background
Payment Scandal: Prime Minister’s Brother Received 340,000 Euros. Details of payments to the Prime Minister’s brother have come to light in Spain. The amount exceeded 340,000 euros. The Badajoz court will investigate whether any violations occurred.
Catastrophe strikes as nature shows its force—an unpredictable disaster takes a tragic toll, with water submerging everything in its path
Road Tragedy: Car Swept Away by Water in Badajoz. In Badajoz, a car was carried into the river after it overflowed its banks. A woman died despite the rescuers’ efforts. Authorities are investigating why the road became hazardous for drivers.
Explore the driving forces behind change in Spain's small towns and discover what fuels residents' ambitions for transformation
How Vox Wins Rural Votes: Abascal’s Strategy in Action. Vox is strengthening its presence in regions once dominated by other parties. Abascal personally meets with locals, addressing pressing issues. Key topics include housing, migration, and growing distrust toward established elites.
Arches, colors, and secrets: discover why this square keeps surprising even the most seasoned history lovers
Hidden Gem of Badajoz The Square That Transformed the City. In the heart of Badajoz lies a place where history and architecture intertwine. This square, which has undergone remarkable changes, has yet again become a symbol of the city. Its past holds surprising discoveries.
A monument that challenged Spain’s historical narrative—discover the secrets behind the Distilo de Salamea
The Mystery of the Roman Column in the Heart of Spain Why Was It Hidden for Centuries. A unique monument stands tall in the center of a small town, surviving through the centuries. Its history is filled with unexpected twists and architectural enigmas. Why does it still spark debates among historians?
Discover what makes Badajoz, the rising star of Extremadura, a magnet for growth and new opportunities
Badajoz Grows While Spain Empties Out Demographic Paradox of 2026. Once again, Badajoz surprises: the city and province are gaining population, while their competitors fall behind. Which cities are becoming magnets and what is changing in the region's structure — full details in our report.
Why are Spanish restaurants suddenly issuing mass fines for no-shows — unexpected implications for diners, emerging trends and the surprising scale of the phenomenon
Scandal in a Badajoz Restaurant: Client Booked Three Dates and Did Not Show Up. The owner of a restaurant in Badajoz faced an unusual situation. A client reserved a table for three consecutive weekends and never showed up. The number of venues requiring a bank card when booking is on the rise.
Floods wreak havoc in Spain: hundreds evacuated, roads closed, authorities on high alert and weather updates coming in
Red alert on the Galician coast as Storm Kristin disrupts thousands of lives. Spain faces severe weather: Storm Kristin triggers mass evacuations, road closures, and school cancellations. Find out why authorities increased safety measures and which regions are under threat in our full report
What's happening to transport in Spain: severe weather disrupts travel and daily life, sparking concerns and unexpected challenges for drivers and locals alike
Severe weather halts traffic as dozens of roads blocked in Andalusia and Madrid. A wave of cold and heavy precipitation has swept across Spain, shutting down dozens of roads. The situation is especially tense in Andalusia and Madrid: snow and torrential rain have stopped traffic, schools are closed, and drivers are forced to find alternate routes. Read our report to learn why this event could impact thousands of people.
Why is the fight against violence stalling and who's really to blame
Spain Reports New Surge in Femicide Alarming Statistics for 2025-2026. In 2025, 47 women and three children were killed in Spain. Four new cases of femicide have already been confirmed in the first weeks of 2026. The issue remains urgent and demands fresh solutions.
What prompted the politician’s resignation and what comes next for him
Miguel Ángel Gallardo steps down as Estremadura deputy ahead of high-profile trial. Miguel Ángel Gallardo has unexpectedly resigned his seat as deputy. His decision is linked to the upcoming trial involving Pedro Sánchez’s brother. A major court case looms, with new revelations expected.
Who will claim the top prize this year and how not to miss your chance
El Niño Lottery 2026 Millions of euros and new winners across Spain. On January 6, Madrid will host a €700 million draw. The El Niño Lottery is once again set to change lives. Find out how to claim your prize and make sure you don’t miss your chance.
How the group was tracked down and where the stolen goods were found
Gang Arrested in Badajoz for Stealing 2.7 Tons of Copper from Local Enterprise. Authorities in Badajoz have busted a group responsible for stealing 2.7 tons of copper. Some of the stolen metal was found at recycling centers. Three suspects are in custody, eight more are under investigation. Read our report for the full story.
Why has Marugán become an emblem of his era
Francisco Fernández Marugán, a Key Figure Who Shaped PSOE and Spanish Politics, Has Died. Francisco Fernández Marugán has died at the age of 80. He was one of the principal architects of modern Spanish politics. His contribution to reforms and the defense of civil rights will be forever remembered.
Downtown incident sparks police cordon what prompted the emergency response
Emergency Evacuation at Diputación de Badajoz Over Suspicious Package. On Friday afternoon, a suspicious package was found at Diputación de Badajoz. Employees were urgently evacuated from the building. Bomb disposal experts responded to the scene.
Voting Continues — Extremadura Residents Decide the Region’s Future
Voter Turnout in Extremadura Drops by Nearly 6 Percent by Noon. By 2:00 pm, 35.76% of voters in Extremadura had cast their ballots. This is almost 6% fewer than a year ago. Polling stations remain open until 8:00 pm, with a calm atmosphere reported.
Stolen Votes Scandal: Investigation and Political Tensions
Maria Guardiola Alleges Election Fraud in Extremadura After Ballot Theft. A scandal has erupted in Extremadura following the disappearance of 124 ballots. Maria Guardiola has claimed electoral rights have been violated. Authorities and political parties are disputing the causes and consequences.
PSOE Secretary in Extremadura on Court Cases, Corruption, and the Power Struggle
Miguel Ángel Gallardo on Scandals in PSOE and Election Pressure in Extremadura. Miguel Ángel Gallardo has found himself at the center of a political storm. He faces accusations of corruption and connections to the Prime Minister's brother. Gallardo maintains that the case against him is a political tool.
An Unexpected Contender and His Team: Can They Change the Game?
Candidate with a Megaphone: How Extremadura Regionalists Aim to Make Waves in the Elections. A new coalition is emerging in Extremadura's elections. Candidate Raúl González is campaigning with a megaphone. Regionalists are hoping for a surprising breakthrough and change.
Sheep Disappeared Overnight — Police Uncover Forgery Scheme
Hornachos Resident Arrested in Extremadura for Stealing 41 Lambs from Farm. A man in Hornachos stole 41 lambs and hid them among his own animals. Police recovered the stolen flock and uncovered a scheme involving forged documents. The suspect is expected to stand trial.
Guardiola Takes a Gamble — Power Struggle in Extremadura
Elections in Extremadura: Can the PP Consolidate Power and Curb Vox's Influence? Snap elections in Extremadura could shift the political balance. The PP aims to reduce its reliance on Vox, but polls indicate a surge for the far right. The outcome remains unpredictable.
Badajoz Court Issues Surprising Ruling — What Apartment Owners Are Now Allowed
When Can You Renovate an Inner Courtyard Without Your Neighbors’ Consent? Scandal in Badajoz: Court allows renovations without agreement from all residents. Why did the neighbors lose the dispute? What works can now be carried out without approval? Don’t celebrate too early—there are nuances even experienced property owners often overlook.
Where in Spain Can You Still Find Homes Priced Below Market Value? Surprising Examples
Three Cities in Badajoz Where Housing Costs Less Than 600 Euros per Square Meter. There are cities in Badajoz where housing prices are surprisingly low. Here, the price per square meter is more affordable than in most regions. Why does this happen? Who chooses to live in these places? Don't jump to conclusions—the details may surprise you.
Where and When Spain's Christmas Lights Will Be Switched On: Complete Calendar by Region
When Will Christmas Lights Shine in Spanish Cities in 2025? Find out when Christmas lights will be switched on across Spain's major cities in 2025. The article includes date listings for each region—check to make sure you don’t miss the start of the festivities in your area.
David Sánchez Scandal: Bias Allegations Against Judges—Will the Trial Be Disrupted?
Pedro Sánchez’s Brother Demands Recusal of Judges in Employment Case. David Sánchez, brother of Spain’s Prime Minister, is demanding the judges in his employment case be replaced. He argues the court cannot remain impartial. This move may impact the timeline of the proceedings.
Police Operation Uncovers Bold String of Raids in Southern Spain – Inside the Criminals' Tactics
Gang Arrested in Sevilla for Smashing Stores to Steal Slot Machines, Gourmet Food, and Bicycles. Seven people have been arrested in connection with a string of brazen store robberies in Andalusia. The criminals used stolen cars to break through shop windows. Their loot included slot machines, luxury goods, and expensive bicycles.
Western Spain loses patience as Europe delays—regions see development opportunities slip away
Talavera Authorities Demand Accelerated Launch of Madrid–Lisbon High-Speed Rail. Talavera officials and the business community are calling for the construction of the Madrid–Lisbon high-speed rail line. The project promises economic growth and new jobs. While the EU has postponed the launch to 2034, regional leaders are urging for a faster timeline.
Badajoz's Hidden Gem: A Castle of Secret Passages and Knights’ Legends
Miraflores Castle in Badajoz – Arabian Heritage and Knightly Secrets. Standing tall in the province of Badajoz, this ancient fortress holds centuries of history and mysterious legends. A must-visit destination in Extremadura. Discover its unique heritage.
Badajoz set to hear charges against David Sánchez: Key details of the high-profile trial
Pedro Sánchez’s Brother to Stand Trial Over Employment Case in February 2025. A trial of David Sánchez will begin in Badajoz in February 2025. He is accused of misconduct in securing a position and using official connections for personal benefit. Ten others are implicated in the case, including the former head of the province.
Guardia Civil Scandal: Senior Officer and Contractor Accused of Contract Fraud
Civil Guard General Faces Trial for Corruption in Barracks Renovations. A Madrid court has opened proceedings against a Civil Guard general accused of taking bribes in exchange for awarding barracks renovation contracts. Investigators uncovered millions in losses and substandard construction work.
Discover the Thermal Resort in Extremadura: A Blend of History, Wellness, and Relaxation
Unique Roman Baths in Alange Recognized as a Gem of Spain's Cultural Heritage. In Alange, just 18 km from Mérida, ancient Roman baths remain in operation. Their waters are considered among the most therapeutic in the country, making the site a magnet for tourists and history enthusiasts.
Extreme Weather Hits Spain: Which Regions Face Hurricane-Force Winds and Dangerous Waves?
Powerful Storm to Hit Spain: Winds up to 110 km/h and Dangerous Downpours. Spain braces for a sharp deterioration in weather. Strong winds, heavy rain, and storm surges will affect 22 provinces. Find out which regions will be at the heart of the storm.
Internal party rifts and legal battles: Can the PSOE candidate turn the tide of the election?
Miguel Ángel Gallardo Joins the Battle for Power in Extremadura. Miguel Ángel Gallardo finds himself at the heart of a political drama in Extremadura. His candidacy is marked by internal strife and an ongoing court case. The outcome of the election may shift the balance of power in the region.
Scandal in Badajoz Appointment: David Sánchez’s Defense Alleges Investigation Irregularities
Pedro Sánchez's Brother Demands Emails Be Excluded from Employment Case. David Sánchez denies accusations of illegal hiring practices. His lawyers insist that email correspondence should not be considered evidence. The court has yet to set a hearing date.
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