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Basque Country authorities to create 2,000 new flats without developing new land

Basque Country to Add Floors to 65 Buildings to Boost Affordable Rental Housing. A major initiative to expand the housing stock is underway in the Basque Country. Authorities will add extra floors to dozens of existing buildings, creating thousands of new rental apartments. The project covers all three provinces of the region.

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Weather surprises: where to expect more rain and when warmth will return – Atmospheric surprises continue

Heavy Rains and Thunderstorms Hit Eastern Spain and the Balearic Islands. Eastern regions of Spain and the Balearic Islands have been affected by intense storms and rainfall. Prolonged rains continue in the Canary Islands, while weather in the west of the country remains calm and warm.

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Bilbao surprises: apartment prices hit historic highs in 2025

Housing Prices in Bilbao Reach a Record €3,709 per Square Meter. In September 2025, Bilbao recorded a new peak in housing prices. The city continues to see a steady increase in property values. Demand remains strong while supply is limited. Differences between districts are under analysis.

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A Stable Week or New Weather Surprises – What Awaits Spain This Weekend

Calm Weather with Local Showers and Thunderstorms Expected in Spain. In the coming days, Spain will experience mostly stable weather. Brief showers and thunderstorms are possible in some regions. Temperatures will remain above average in the western part of the country. More details on weather changes in our report.

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Royal Family Rift: Why Bruno Gómez-Acebo Hid His Separation for a Year and a Half

Bruno Gómez-Acebo and Bárbara Cano Separate After 22 Years Together. One of Spain’s most famous couples. They have announced their decision. This comes after many years together. Their statement followed a series of tragic events.

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Vaccination Scandal in Biscay Ends with Unexpected Court Ruling – Parents in Shock

Basque Country Court Acquits Nurse over Fake Child Vaccinations. A high-profile trial has concluded in the Basque Country, where a nurse was accused of faking vaccinations for hundreds of children. The court found her legally insane and ordered treatment. Details of the verdict and its consequences for the region’s healthcare system.

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Spanish businessman and Sierra Leone diamonds – unexpected twists in the investigation

Former Andorran Minister Summoned to Court in Blood Diamonds Case. Spain continues to investigate an illegal trafficking case involving African diamonds. The former finance minister of Andorra has been summoned to court. Investigators are expanding the list of suspects and examining new developments.

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Spanish Real Estate Market: Madrid, Balearic Islands, and Barcelona Break Records

Prices for second-hand housing in Spain reach historic high in 2025. In the third quarter of 2025, the price per square meter of housing in Spain reached a new all-time high. Over the year, prices rose by more than 15 percent. The article examines regional differences and market dynamics.

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The entire country prepares for a major solidarity rally with Palestine – workers to take to the streets

Mass Work Stoppages Across Spain on October 15 in Support of Gaza. Mid-October will see large-scale work stoppages and gatherings across Spain. The action is organized in solidarity with the people of Gaza and in protest against violence in the region. Workers from various shifts are encouraged to join the demonstrations.

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Your bike will withstand any storm: Leroy Merlin's solution for just €155

Leroy Merlin Launches Practical Modular Garage to Protect Bicycles from Storms. A practical storage solution is now available, providing protection for belongings from bad weather. The structure is easy to assemble without tools. Find out more about this useful new product.

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Morning transport chaos in Bilbao leaves thousands of passengers stranded at stations

Bilbao Metro Service Resumes After Major Morning Disruption. A disruption in the Bilbao metro service this morning halted train movement on a key section, forcing hundreds of people to seek alternative routes to work and school. It took over an hour to restore operations, with the impact felt across the entire network.

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Madrid, Bilbao, and other Spanish cities have restricted car traffic for vehicles with B and C environmental stickers

Spain Tightens Entry Rules for Old Diesel and Petrol Cars in Cities. Several Spanish cities have introduced new restrictions on vehicles. Authorities have strengthened controls on car entry. The changes affect vehicles with certain environmental classifications. The article covers the details of the new regulations.

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Athletic Club and UNRWA: How Football in the Basque Country United People for Palestine

San Mamés Stadium Becomes Support Venue for Palestinian Refugees in Bilbao. A rally in support of Palestinian refugees took place in Bilbao. The event was held at the stadium and involved representatives from the football club and international organizations.

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Txakoli Unveiled: Why This Drink Became a Symbol of the Basque Country and Autumn

How Basque White Wine with a Millennial History Undergoes the Autumn Harvest. In autumn, the vineyards of the Basque Country come alive. Txakoli, a white wine that first appeared as early as the 9th century, remains an important part of local culture and gastronomy. Its unique taste and harvesting traditions attract both tourists and wine enthusiasts.

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Healthcare workers demand special status and better working conditions – what's happening in Spain's health sector

Doctors Across Spain Go On Strike Against New Labor Rules. Spanish doctors are once again stopping work in protest against changes to labor legislation. Demonstrations and rallies are taking place across the country. The medical community is demanding a review of working conditions and separate regulation.

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Thousands of Spaniards take to the streets after Gaza flotilla interception – what happened during the protests

Mass Rallies in Spain in Support of Palestine and Against Israeli Actions. Major cities across Spain saw large-scale demonstrations in solidarity with Palestine. Protesters condemned the interception of ships bound for Gaza. The rallies were marked by arrests and street blockades.

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Madrid, Bilbao, and Others: Where Old Diesel Cars Are Now Banned

Spain Tightens Entry Rules for Older Diesel and Petrol Cars in Cities. New restrictions are now in effect for vehicles in several Spanish cities. Authorities have increased emissions control measures. Drivers should take the updated entry rules into account.

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Playoff Battle: Real Madrid, Barcelona, and Atletico in the Spotlight

How Champions League Matchups Changed After the Second Group Stage Round. The second round of the Champions League has concluded. Overview of current club standings. Analysis of the playoff structure. Focus on the race for the next round.

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Spanish channel La 1 boosts ratings with Cillian Murphy and the 2023 film

La1 Regains Leadership Thanks to the TV Premiere of Oppenheimer. A new film was broadcast on Spanish television. La 1 once again became the most popular channel. The program’s ratings rose significantly. The article offers details of the TV viewership.

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Which cities have restricted the use of vehicles with outdated environmental standards

Spain Tightens Entry Rules for Old Diesel and Petrol Cars in Cities. Several Spanish cities have introduced new restrictions on vehicles. Authorities have increased control over the entry of cars with low environmental ratings. This article examines the details of the new regulations and the exceptions.

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Why the memory of those executed in 1975 has once again divided Spanish society – Unexpected details of the investigation

Half a century after Franco's final executions, debates flare up in Spain. Spain is once again discussing the fate of five people executed in 1975. Political forces are arguing over how to interpret their role in history. A new study sheds light on the circumstances of those events. The questions of memory and justice remain unresolved.

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Barcelona, Madrid, and Valencia: Ranking the Cities with the Highest Crime Rates

Where in Spain the Highest Number of Crimes Is Recorded in 2025. Over one million offenses have been registered in Spain in six months. The majority are related to traditional types of crime. This article examines regional statistical data.

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Love and Business: All the Details of the Upcoming Celebration of the Spanish Elite

Wedding of Jaime Martínez-Bordiú at the Estate from 'Money Heist'. A high-profile social event is set to take place in Madrid. The heir of a renowned family will tie the knot. His chosen one is a successful businesswoman and influencer. The celebration will be held at a legendary estate.

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How Companies and Drivers Save on IVTM in Barcelona, Bilbao, and Other Cities

In Spain, the Difference in Car Tax Between Cities Reaches 900 Percent. There is a significant gap in vehicle tax rates across the country. Many businesses and individuals take advantage of this to save money. The article examines the specifics of vehicle registration.

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Rental Housing in Barcelona and Madrid: Competition for Rooms Intensifies

In Spain, More Than Twenty People Compete for a Single Room. High demand for room rentals persists across the country. In some cities, competition is particularly intense. Analysts note shifts in market dynamics. The article presents the latest data by region.

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Cementerio de Vista Alegre in Bilbao: art, history, and unique routes

Architectural Gem of Bilbao: Vista Alegre Necropolis Now Open for Tours. Bilbao is home to an unusual necropolis with a rich artistic heritage. Guided tours and audio guides are available here, attracting history and architecture enthusiasts.

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¿Por qué Zarautz decidió imponer una estricta prohibición de fumar en la playa?

Basque Country Introduces First Fines for Smoking on the Beach: The Zarautz Experience. Zarautz has become the first city in the Basque Country where smoking on the beach can now result in a fine of up to €500. The new rules, coming into effect in summer 2026, not only ban smoking but also introduce a range of other measures to protect the cleanliness and environment of the coastline.

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Por qué los españoles están insatisfechos con la movilidad urbana: detalles inesperados de un estudio

Majority of Spaniards Believe Urban Mobility Worsens Quality of Life. Nearly 80% of Spaniards report that difficulties with getting around the city negatively affect their well-being. The issue is particularly acute in Madrid, Catalonia, and Andalusia. The study identified key sources of dissatisfaction and residents' habits when choosing transport.

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Partícula en el ojo: cuando una simple molestia puede costarte la visión.

Spanish Ophthalmologist Explains First Aid Steps for Foreign Objects in the Eye and the Serious Risks of Self-Treatment. What should you do if a grain of sand, an eyelash, or something more dangerous gets into your eye? A Spanish ophthalmology specialist explains what steps to take, describes symptoms, outlines the risks, and highlights the cases when you must see a doctor without delay. Learn how to provide first aid for yourself and your loved ones.

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El pueblo de Navarra donde el río se convierte en un balneario

Burgui in Navarre: a Picturesque Village with a Natural Pool and Gorge That Caught the Attention of National Geographic. Nestled in the heart of the Roncal Valley in Navarre lies the village of Burgui, spotlighted by National Geographic for its natural pool in the center of town and its dramatic gorge. Discover authentic traditions, stone architecture, and the unique landscapes of the Pyrenees.

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¿Con qué sorprenderá el nuevo Audi Q3 Sportback 2026 a los españoles?

Audi Unveils Updated Q3 Sportback 2026: New Technologies and Electrification. The updated Audi Q3 Sportback 2026 has been unveiled in Spain. The model features a modern design, an expanded range of technologies, and electrified powertrains. The interior offers new solutions for comfort and controls, with the lineup including hybrid versions and an upgraded suspension.

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¿Tienes estos hábitos? Es posible que tu inteligencia sea mayor de lo que crees

Spanish Psychologist Reveals Subtle Signs of High Intelligence in Everyday Life. High intelligence is about more than just academic success. A psychologist from Madrid has shared everyday habits and character traits that may indicate exceptional mental abilities. Discover the subtle signals that reveal a genius in daily life.

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¿Cansancio y mal humor? Quizá la verdadera razón esté en tu intestino

Spanish Nutritionists Identify Eleven Hidden Signals of the Digestive System That Should Not Be Ignored. Bloating, gas, chronic fatigue, and mood swings may not just be the result of stress. Spanish experts explain how to recognize an imbalance in gut microbiota, known as dysbiosis, and why it is crucial to address these issues promptly to maintain overall health.

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Amenazas anónimas, pánico y victoria judicial: así logró la activista hacer justicia

Spain Issues Sentence for Racist Abuse of Nurse on Instagram. A Spanish court has convicted a man who sent racist abuse over several days to a young nurse and activist via Instagram. This case marks an important precedent in the fight against hate crimes online, demonstrating that anonymity does not ensure impunity.

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Por qué una simple hoja de papel en el coche puede salir muy cara

In Spain, Placing a Car for Sale Sign on Your Windshield Can Result in a €1,000 Fine. In Spain, car owners risk hefty fines for placing for-sale signs on their vehicle windshields. In some cases, the penalty can reach €1,000 and the car might even be towed. We explain why this common practice is now considered a violation and what consequences it may bring.

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