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527 newsFriendship, politics, and exile: The untold secrets behind the monarch’s unreleased confessions
The Secret of Juan Carlos I’s Memoirs: Why Carlos Errera’s Book Remains Locked Away. Juan Carlos I's memoirs will soon be released in Spain. But this is not the book everyone is waiting for. Another biography, written by his friend, remains shrouded in mystery.
San Fermín City Breaks Records: Discover Why Thousands Are Moving Here
How Many People Really Live in Pamplona in 2025? Navarra's capital continues to attract more and more residents, with its population reaching a new milestone. By Spanish standards, it remains a cozy city known for its excellent quality of life. We've analyzed the latest demographic data. Discover a new perspective on Pamplona.
Ham and Turkey Lovers Beware: Check Your Fridge for Potential Danger
Seven Types of Meat Delicacies Pulled from Spanish Stores Over Listeria Risk. Seven popular meat products have been urgently removed from shelves across Spain after listeria was detected. Authorities advise against consuming them and urge heightened attention to symptoms.
Top 10 Safest Cities in Spain: Where to Buy Property Without Worry
The Safest Cities in Spain for a Peaceful, Comfortable Life. Spain is renowned for more than just its climate. The country boasts some exceptionally safe cities. Discover where you can enjoy peace and comfort.
Real Estate Market Surprises: Which Regions Are Leading the Price Surge and Who's Falling Behind?
Average Home Price in Spain Reaches Historic High in 2025. Housing prices in Spain have once again surprised analysts, with growth outpacing all expectations. Some regions have surged ahead, while others lag behind. Discover why the price per square meter is setting new records in our coverage.
Controversial Court Ruling: Why an Ex-ETA Member Was Freed After 25 Years
Asier Carrera Released: Parole Granted to Convicted Politician’s Killer. Asier Carrera, convicted of murdering a politician and his bodyguard, has been granted parole. The court took into account his remorse and conduct. The decision has sparked public outcry.
Franco: Not a Military Genius, but the Architect of Repression and Corruption in Spain
Historian Paul Preston Debunks the Myths Surrounding Franco and His Regime. Paul Preston reveals the lesser-known aspects of Franco's dictatorship. He explains why the dictator's image was distorted and how his regime shaped the country's fate. Read on to discover what lay behind the façade of Spain's so-called 'savior.'
A rare name with poetic meaning: Why Argider is chosen only in the Basque Country
Just 30 People in Spain Have the Unique Basque Name Argider. There is a name in Spain shared by just 30 people. Its roots lie in the Basque language, and its meaning is linked to beauty and light. Why is it so rare, and what makes it special? Here’s what we found out.
Spain’s hidden gem: This city in La Rioja will amaze you with its beauty and history
Undiscovered La Rioja: A Journey to an Ancient Town at the Foot of the Sierra de la Demanda. A mountain range in northern Spain, home to wild, breathtaking landscapes. Here you’ll find historic settlements with rich, storied pasts. Discover the unique natural heritage of this remarkable region.
Urgent Alert: Which Cheese Brands and Batches Are at Risk—and What Consumers Should Do
Dangerous Listeria Found in Cheese Across Four Regions of Spain. Cheese contaminated with listeria has been found in several Spanish regions. Authorities urge consumers to avoid certain brands. Find out what risks are involved and what guidance officials are giving to buyers in our report.
Hidden Pyrenees Trail: Discover Aragon's Most Breathtaking Waterfall
Hiking Route in Huesca Worth Exploring – Iconic Waterfall and Easy Trail. The Aragonese Pyrenees are home to breathtaking scenery. Discover this spectacular route, accessible for nearly every traveler. Stroll through forests and mountain cascades await you.
Spain's Most Elusive Businesswoman: How She Outshone Queen Letizia
Esther Alcocer Coplovitz: Life in the Shadow of Fame and Glamour at Royal Receptions. Esther Alcocer Coplovitz leads a discreet life. She runs a vast corporation. Even the Queen of Spain is impressed by her style.
Beyond Football and Factories: Why Thousands Are Choosing to Live in Getafe
Getafe in 2025: Rapid Population Growth and the Secrets Behind the City’s Appeal. This southern Madrid city is breaking records. Its population is growing at an unprecedented rate. What makes it so attractive? We examine the reasons behind Getafe’s phenomenal rise.
The Arguinano Family Duo: How a Spanish Culinary Legend Passes the Torch to His Son and Surprises with a New Recipe Collection
Karlos Arguiñano Launches New Culinary Bestseller and Prepares TV Successors. Karlos Arguiñano unveils a cookbook featuring 560 easy and healthy recipes, with his son and sister joining the project. The chef promises he’s not leaving television and is preparing new surprises.
A village of just 300 residents: the perfect escape from city life in northern Spain
Areso – the Hidden Village of Navarre for the Perfect Autumn Escape. In northern Spain lies a remarkable place, tucked away among Navarre's green valleys. Here, the authentic spirit of the past endures. It's an ideal destination for those who cherish tranquility.
Basque Authorities Shift Policy: Why the Origins of Detainees Are No Longer a Secret
Basque Police Become Spain’s First to Reveal Detainees’ Geographic Origins. Police in the Basque Country have started listing the geographic origin of detainees. The move has sparked controversy among politicians and human rights advocates, fueling heated public debate.
Cryptocurrencies Arrive at Your Bank: How Santander, BBVA, and CaixaBank Are Shaking Up the Game
Spain’s Largest Banks Join the Race for the Crypto Market. Spanish banks are entering the crypto business. Santander, BBVA, and CaixaBank launch new services. Find out their strategies and key offerings.
Dictator’s Legacy: Franco’s Granddaughter Breaks Family Traditions
50 Years Without Franco: Secrets, Scandals, and the Fortune of His Family. Half a century after the death of dictator Franco, his family remains surrounded by secrets and scandals. New details have emerged about betrayals and their accumulated wealth.
Vox launches high-profile declaration: Treviño's fate ignites political debate
Castile and León Parliament Debates Protection of Treviño's Status Within Burgos. Vox demands the Castile and León parliament reaffirm Treviño's administrative belonging to Burgos. The issue stirs controversy amid claims from Basque nationalists. The decision could shape the future of the region.
Why Left-Wing Parties and Nationalists Are Boycotting Spain's Monarchy Jubilee: Inside the Controversy
Some MPs Boycott Monarchy Anniversary in Spanish Congress. Lawmakers from Sumar, Compromís, Esquerra Republicana, and EH Bildu have refused to take part in the event marking the 50th anniversary of the monarchy. They argue that the Crown has not distanced itself from its Francoist past. The decision has sparked substantial debate in political circles.
Madrid Hosts Inaugural National Housing Congress: Key Government and Expert Proposals Revealed
Experts Discuss How to Make Housing More Affordable in Spain by Increasing Urban Density. Demand for housing in Spain is rising, and prices keep going up. Authorities and experts are searching for new solutions. At a congress in Madrid, they explored how to rethink building strategies, focusing especially on urban density and the size of new developments.
One Ticket Could Change Your Life: ONCE Lottery Puts €21 Million Up for Grabs
ONCE Lottery Draw on November 11: Grand Prize of 11 Million Euros and Thousands More Prizes. The special ONCE lottery draw takes place on November 11, offering participants the chance to win spectacular cash prizes. The top winner will take home a massive 11 million euro jackpot.
10th Anniversary Mad Cool in Madrid: Which Global Stars Will Headline This Summer’s Biggest Festival?
Mad Cool 2026 Announces Lineup: Foo Fighters, Pulp, and Lorde Heading to Madrid. Madrid’s Mad Cool festival has unveiled its anniversary lineup, featuring over seventy top international artists. Organizers promise a completely new event format.
Bizkaia: Why Are Employees at Spain’s Largest Oil Refinery Refusing to Work?
Petronor Employees Strike for the First Time in 46 Years Amid Working Conditions Dispute. Nearly a thousand Petronor workers in Biscay have been off the job for over 40 days. The conflict is sparked by an outdated collective agreement and a dispute over new changing room regulations. The standoff threatens to escalate into a lengthy court battle.
Frank-Walter Steinmeier's Visit to Spain: A Historic Gesture That Opens New Opportunities
German President to Visit Guernica for the First Time to Honor Civil War Victims. German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier will pay an official visit to Spain, becoming the first German leader to personally honor the victims of Guernica. His program includes meetings with the King and Prime Minister, as well as participation in an economic forum.
Six municipalities in La Rioja introduce special measures for poultry: what you need to know
La Rioja Tightens Avian Flu Measures: Birds Moved Indoors Amid Threat. Authorities in La Rioja have introduced new rules for keeping poultry due to an increased risk of bird flu. While no cases have been detected in the region, the measures affect six municipalities.
Sidenor and BBK Join Forces: What’s Next for Train Maker Talgo in 2025?
Major Stake in Talgo Acquired by Basque Consortium for €156 Million. Talgo’s shareholder structure is set to change, as major investors from the Basque Country acquire nearly a third of the company. The new financing plan awaits approval, with the deal expected to close by the end of January.
A nature lover’s trail: breathtaking route with postcard-perfect views
A Must-Do Hiking Route in Asturias: Rivers, Gorges, and Chestnut Forests. Asturias offers the perfect escape for nature lovers. Discover a scenic trail that winds through dramatic gorges and lush forests, ending with a breathtaking panoramic view from the summit.
25 Years On: How Catalonia Remembers Ernest Lluch and His Enduring Legacy
Catalonia Pays Tribute to Ernest Lluch 25 Years After the Tragedy. Catalonia marks 25 years since the death of Ernest Lluch. His name has become a symbol of the fight for accessible healthcare and democracy. Commemorative events are taking place in Barcelona and other cities.
Why Is France Still Silent on Citizens Killed by GAL? A 40-Year Perspective
Spanish and French Victims of GAL: The Memory No One Wants to Confront. Spain remembers the French citizens killed by GAL in the 1980s, while France continues to remain silent about their stories. Why does this uncomfortable memory still remain unspoken? Find out in our report.
Untamed Basque Country: Discover the Trail Along the Old Mountain Road
The Forgotten Basque Track: A Unique Journey Through the Tunnels, Lakes, and Mountains of Northern Spain. A unique new route has opened in the Basque Country. An old railway line has been transformed into a scenic trail, winding through tunnels and around lakes. The path blends unspoiled nature with industrial heritage.
This forest trail in Navarre is called magical: the perfect autumn walk
Irati Forest in Navarra: An Easy and Enchanting Journey Through the Beech Paradise of the Pyrenees. A hidden gem lies in Navarra—one of Europe's largest beech forests. Here, a breathtakingly scenic trail awaits, open to tourists of all levels.
Reliving History: Basque Whaling Ship San Juan Sets Sail Across the Atlantic Again
Exact Replica of Legendary 16th-Century Ship Launched in the Basque Country. The reconstruction of the famous 16th-century whaling ship was completed in Pasaia. The San Juan replica is preparing for a historic voyage to Canada. The project brought together hundreds of craftsmen and became a symbol of the region’s maritime heritage.
PSOE and PNV Push to Protect Cultural Heritage: New Restrictions on Bullfighting Festivals
Basque Country proposes law to protect traditional bull festivals. The Basque Country is drafting a law to regulate bull-related festivals. Authorities aim to preserve cultural traditions while ensuring the safety of both participants and animals. The new regulations will also address the participation of minors.
San Francisco Scandal: Former ETA Convict Brings in Desokupa, Neighbors Accuse Him of Attracting Extremists
Ex-ETA Member Calls Desokupa for Eviction in Bilbao but Faces Outcry. In Bilbao, an attempt by a former ETA member to evict tenants with the help of Desokupa sparked intense backlash from local residents. Neighbors protested the company's presence, accusing its representatives of extremist views. The situation ended with police intervention.
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