The family has asked Pedro Sánchez and Fernando Grande-Marlaska to recognise the 18-year-old antifascist as a victim of terrorism. The request follows a trial that convicted only Pedro Cuevas, who served four years of a 14-year sentence.
Spain’s PP has named Vox-linked Senate candidates under a pact that leaves Vox out of the race in 14 constituencies. The nominees include a former press chief for Javier Ortega-Smith and a former Valencian minister.
Three witnesses at the Castellón trial said their abuse claims were false and made under pressure. Investigators trace the hoax to a hairdresser who allegedly made children memorise scripts in 1997.
A trial in Castelló is examining a false complaint that grew into decades of online defamation. Former judge Sofía Díaz says the attacks left a digital record she cannot repair; prosecutors seek seven and a half years in prison for the leading spreaders.
A massive storm dumped nearly 600 litres per square metre over the Mediterranean, narrowly missing Valencia and Castellón. Emergency crews braced for disaster as rainfall broke alert records and exposed the region’s vulnerability to extreme weather.
Renfe has suspended commuter rail services in Valencia and connections to Catalonia after AEMET issued a red alert for extreme rainfall. Parts of eastern Spain face up to 90 litres per square metre per hour and the risk of flash floods.
Tarragona and Castellón remain under red alert as Spain endures a second day of severe storms. Meteorologists warn that rainfall could exceed 300 liters in under 12 hours, with the Mediterranean coast hit hardest and alerts stretching across ten regions.
Tarragona could receive more than 250 litres per square metre. Heavy rain will spread across Spain on Friday, with emergency services urging extreme caution from early morning.
Aemet has issued red alerts for Tarragona, Castellón and Valencia. Rainfall may reach 250mm in 12 hours, with up to 90mm possible in one hour in some areas. Renfe has already suspended several services.
Rainfall has pushed the highest warning level toward Catalonia, with Barcelona recording around 100 litres per square metre in one hour. Renfe suspended several services as flooding risks grew across the region.
Guitarricadelafuente, known for his distinctive sound, now leads the cast of La bola negra. Directed by Los Javis, the film marks his unexpected move from music to acting and puts him at the center of one of Spain’s most anticipated cinematic releases.
Catalonia and Comunidad Valenciana, along with the Balearic Islands, face violent storms and torrential rain this week. Emergency alerts are in place as meteorologists warn of flash floods, with hail and damaging winds possible from Wednesday through Friday.
Teachers and families filled the streets of Valencia, demanding urgent improvements to public education. The protest targeted the regional education chief and revived the threat of renewed strikes as negotiations remained stalled.
Girona hosts Castellón in a match that could shift the promotion race. Both teams are in strong form, but only one will leave Montilivi with momentum and a clearer path to the top.
Heat-related deaths in Spain have more than doubled in two decades. Cities like Jaén and Granada now record the highest mortality rates. The Lancet Countdown warns that adaptation is lagging behind the health impact.
Nearly 3,000 students in Valencia are starting another year in makeshift classrooms. Unions and parents are demanding urgent action as negotiations with authorities stall, while climate risks and political disputes deepen the education crisis.
A National Court judge has opened proceedings against David Dionis, accused of leading a Spanish cell of the neo-Nazi group The Base. The case involves terrorism and criminal organization charges, as authorities step up scrutiny of extremist networks.
Pilar Bernabé will run for Valencia mayor as the official socialist candidate. The PSPV-PSOE has also named its candidates in Alicante, Castellón and Elche as it seeks to regain control in basic cities.
Valencia’s new school year opens with more than 800,000 students and nearly 84,000 teachers. Tensions with unions over class sizes and working conditions threaten stability, while authorities insist on gradual reforms despite union demands.
Valencia’s weather network saw record online traffic after catastrophic storms left 231 dead. Volunteers and farmers now rely on real-time data as climate extremes reshape daily life, while authorities turn to local stations for urgent decisions.
A Catalan court has ordered the parents of a deceased 18-month-old into custody without bail. They face charges of homicide and child abandonment, as well as animal cruelty, after police found the baby's remains and dozens of neglected dogs.
A 45 million euro government initiative will create more than 1,500 affordable university residences across Spain. The plan sets maximum rents, including utilities and wifi, to ease the housing crisis for students and academic staff in basic cities.
AEMET has activated a yellow alert for storms in northern Castellón. Intense rain and hail are expected, with impressive lightning activity this afternoon. The warning runs from 14:00 to 22:00 and may affect travel and outdoor plans.
Aemet has activated a yellow alert for rain and hail in Castellón. The warning covers the northern interior, especially Els Ports, where up to 20 mm could fall in one hour. Temperatures will vary across the region.
The Generalitat will introduce a law to compensate those who maintain and protect forests. The move follows major wildfire damage in La Vall d’Uixó. Owners will receive payments for conservation and fire prevention.
A major police raid in Valencia has intensified the trauma for families of abused children. Parents now fear images of their children may be circulating online, deepening their sense of uncertainty.
From September, Valencia’s Cercanías network will see a 30% capacity increase. The arrival of 41 Civia 465 trains will allow more frequent service on basic routes, meeting growing demand and student schedules.
Aemet has activated a yellow alert for storms and heavy rain in the Comunitat Valenciana. The warning comes as the region faces unstable weather and hopes for relief in fire-affected areas.
Firefighters have stabilized the Segorbe wildfire after it burned 630 hectares. More than 1,000 residents of Gátova were evacuated. Emergency services worked through the night to contain the blaze.
Silicosis linked to artificial stone is rising sharply in Spain. Companies have faced more than €2.5 million in fines since 2019. As cases multiply, calls to ban artificial stone are growing.
A major wildfire near Segorbe has forced the evacuation of Gátova. Over 600 hectares have burned. Emergency teams are focused on preventing the fire from crossing basic roads as weather conditions remain uncertain.
A rare Atlantic storm is set to disrupt weather across northern and eastern Spain. Authorities have issued rain and storm alerts for several regions. Temperatures are expected to drop sharply in affected areas.
Guardia Civil officers in Sant Mateu arrested two men in separate incidents. One faces drug trafficking charges after officers found cocaine in his car; the other is accused of breaking into a local pensioners’ association and stealing cash and lottery tickets.
Valencia experienced its hottest night on record, with temperatures not dropping below 30.9°C. Castellón also set a new minimum, as the heatwave pushed nighttime temperatures far above previous highs across much of the region.
València faced extreme heat, reaching 42.7°C in the city and more than 44°C nearby. Authorities imposed emergency measures as health risks and wildfires rose across the region.
