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Blood test trends can flag cancer risk before symptoms appear
Routine blood tests may reveal cancer risk earlier than previously thought. Oxford researchers found that tracking changes over time, not just single abnormal results, can give doctors a better warning. This could help primary care spot cancer sooner and avoid unnecessary tests.
Morocco shifts focus to Israel and US as ties with Spain cool
Morocco, Israel, and the US have agreed to deepen diplomatic and security cooperation, moving forward with embassies and direct flights. The deal comes as Morocco's relationship with Spain grows more tense, with Western Sahara still at the center of regional politics.
Bournemouth upsets Real Sociedad in European debut as Petrovic shines
AFC Bournemouth marked their first European match with a 2-1 win over Real Sociedad in San Sebastián, thanks to a strong first half and a standout performance from goalkeeper Djordje Petrovic.
Mbappé eyes Madrid derby as his Real chapter begins
Kylian Mbappé is set for his first major Madrid derby, looking to prove himself at Real Madrid. The French striker is focused on trophies and adapting to life in Spain, with the Atlético match shaping up as an early test in a crucial season.
Melilla Day ceremony erupts as minister faces boos and Feijóo wins applause
Tensions flared at Melilla’s official celebration as Minister Elma Saiz was loudly booed while PP leader Alberto Núñez Feijóo received applause. The city’s president accused Madrid of inaction and demanded the return of undocumented migrants.
Madrid Government Discloses Details of Chamberí Attic Lease for Officials
The Community of Madrid has confirmed it acquired an attic in Chamberí for official use. The lease runs for ten years, with no rent due for the first 15 months. Payments begin in late 2027.
Thyssen Bornemisza receives record art donation and plans new Madrid venue
The Museo Nacional Thyssen Bornemisza secures over 180 contemporary works valued at €16 million. Madrid will gain a new public art venue in the former Palacio del Hielo y del Automóvil by 2031.
Spanish soldiers in Ceuta face surge in violent attacks
A wave of violent assaults has left Spanish soldiers in Ceuta injured and hospitalised. The Ministry of Defence confirms several cases, prompting a shift to individual armament for all patrols as security concerns mount.
Ceuta stalls as Madrid pushes for urgent transfer of migrant minors
Spain’s Youth and Children Minister is pressing Ceuta to authorize the immediate relocation of unaccompanied migrant minors to the mainland. Madrid says support is ready, but Ceuta has yet to respond.
Child vaccination rates fall in Spain and EU after pandemic disruption
Vaccination rates for children have declined in most EU countries since 2019. Spain now reports lower coverage for five out of seven major vaccines. The trend reverses decades of progress and raises new concerns for public health.
Real Madrid players draw criticism over Ceuta solidarity shirts
A leaked tunnel video shows Vinicius Jr., Mbappé, and Konaté hesitating to wear Ceuta support shirts before the Real Madrid vs. Elche match, fueling debate over their actions and the politics behind the gesture.
Childhood vaccination rates stall in Europe as warning signs emerge
A major study finds childhood vaccination rates in Europe have stopped rising and are now declining in many countries. Spain maintains high coverage but recent drops raise concerns about future outbreaks and public health risks.
EA FC 27 launches with three editions and early access options
EA FC 27 arrives worldwide on 25 September. Early access starts as soon as 17 September for select users. Three editions offer different prices and exclusive content. The soundtrack features major Latin American artists.
Madrid keeps Chamberí penthouse on the market after Gran Vía offer
Madrid’s government will not withdraw the Chamberí penthouse from sale. An open adjudication process continues after a €12 million offer for Gran Vía properties. The decision signals ongoing asset management in the capital.
Mbappé addresses Ceuta shirt incident and downplays Ballon d'Or hopes
Kylian Mbappé has spoken out after controversy over his handling of a Ceuta support shirt before the Elche match. He clarified his intentions and shared his thoughts on the upcoming Ballon d'Or ceremony in Paris. The incident has sparked debate about the role of player gestures in football.
Tamara Falcó on family, fashion, and finding her own style
At Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Madrid, Tamara Falcó offers a rare look at her changing life—talking openly about her body, her brother Julio Iglesias Jr.'s return, and the excitement of a new family member. Her honest reflections mark a new phase for one of Spain's most-watched public figures.
Balearic Islands on alert as severe storms approach
Heavy rain and storms are forecast to hit the Balearic Islands, with orange alerts in place. Officials are warning of possible flooding and disruptions, and residents are advised to take precautions.
Electric cars face no legal ban in Spanish parking garages
Some Spanish parking operators have tried to block electric cars over fire fears. But consumer advocates and industry leaders say the law not only allows electric vehicles but actively encourages their presence and charging infrastructure.
Spain faces new vaccine challenges as scientific momentum grows
Spain’s leading immunologists are tackling emerging pathogens and vaccine innovation. The latest congress saw a record 284 scientific submissions. Experts warn that ongoing research and public trust remain critical for future protection.
Berlin election tightens as housing crisis and far right gains reshape city politics
Berlin heads into a tense regional election. The housing shortage could put La Izquierda in power for the first time, while AfD’s rapid rise adds new pressure to a divided city.
Ceuta port migrant camp halted amid security standoff
Spain’s Interior Ministry has raised the security level at Ceuta’s port after plans for a migrant camp moved forward without the required safety assessment. The government has not released the risk report, despite repeated requests from local authorities.
Barcelona launches free concert search tool for La Mercè 2026
Barcelona’s La Mercè 2026 brings 109 free concerts across all districts. A new search tool lets residents filter by date, venue, and genre. The city expects a diverse lineup and international guests.
Ibex Holds Firm as Fed Signals More Rate Hikes
The US Federal Reserve has raised interest rates and warned of further increases. Despite the aggressive tone, the Ibex remains steady. Oil prices help ease market concerns and support a positive outlook.
Clouds and Rain Shape a Moody Day in Carhaix-Plouguer
Carhaix-Plouguer faces a day of dense clouds, shifting winds, and intermittent rain on September 17. Morning gloom gives way to afternoon showers before late-day clearings, with temperatures fluctuating between 10 and 21°C.
EU invites Canada to become first associated member after record trade growth
The EU has invited Canada to become its first associated member. Trade between the two reached 130 billion euros in 2025, up 80 percent since 2016. Brussels aims to deepen economic and strategic ties amid shifting global alliances.
Congress rejects government’s lobbyist regulation decree in Spain
Spain’s Congress has voted down the government’s emergency decree on lobbyist regulation, leaving Madrid unable to meet EU transparency deadlines. Meanwhile, a major support package for Ceuta has passed with broad backing.
Madrid rolls out free shuttle buses for Shakira concerts in Villaverde
Madrid will run free electric shuttle buses and boost public transport for Shakira’s concerts in Villaverde. The city is also introducing new traffic restrictions and special access rules to handle the expected crowds.
Heavy Clouds and Strong Winds Shape Béthune's Weather
Béthune faces a day of thick cloud cover and steady southwesterly winds, with temperatures ranging from 14 to 18°C. The unsettled weather is set to continue into the night, offering little break for residents.
Judicial crisis in Spain exposes fragility of rule of law
Spain’s judiciary faces mounting pressure as political interference and public distrust grow. Leading lawyer Javier Cremades warns that without mercy and respect for the courts, the rule of law is at risk. His new book dissects the roots of the crisis.
Federal Reserve Rate Hike Puts IBEX 35 and Euro Under Pressure
The Federal Reserve raised rates for the first time since 2023, sending shockwaves through Spanish markets. The IBEX 35 and euro both face renewed pressure. Investors brace for a day shaped by central bank decisions and key economic data.
Man found dead after car swept away by floods in Olivella
A man was found dead in Olivella after his car was swept away by floodwaters. Emergency services searched for hours following a red alert for torrential rain. The incident highlights the severe impact of sudden storms in Catalonia.
Rain Returns to Finland After Brief Sunshine
Finland’s short stretch of sunshine is ending as rain moves in from the west. Meteorologists say temperatures will fall and unsettled weather will continue through the week, affecting both northern and southern parts of the country.
Rain and High Humidity Set the Tone for Valencia Weather Shift
Valencia faces a wet Thursday as rain and persistent humidity dominate the forecast. With temperatures hovering between 19°C and 23°C, residents are urged to prepare for changing conditions and slippery streets throughout the day.
Shakira to play twelve-night concert series in Madrid for 600,000 fans
Shakira will perform twelve concerts in Madrid at a thirty-hectare venue, aiming to draw 600,000 people. The event will include food, art, fashion, family activities, and a Barranquilla-style carnival. Organizers hope to set a new standard for live music in Spain.
Driver dies after car swept away by flash flood in Olivella
A man died after his car was carried off by floodwaters in Olivella, Barcelona. Emergency crews searched through the night. Authorities warn that more storms are expected and risks remain high.
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