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Over 100 Infected by Norovirus on Ruby Princess Cruise from California
A norovirus outbreak affected more than 100 people on the Ruby Princess, which returned to San Francisco after a 20-day voyage. The ship underwent deep cleaning before its next departure. No hospitalizations were reported.
AEMET Warns of Extreme Heatwave: Up to 44°C in Southern Spain
AEMET has issued a warning for a severe heat episode across Spain and the Balearic Islands. Temperatures could reach 44°C in the south. The risk is highest for vulnerable groups and outdoor workers. Nights will remain uncomfortably warm.
Spain Braces for Scorching Temperatures as Heatwave Threatens 44ºC
A surge of intense heat is set to sweep across Spain and the Balearic Islands, with temperatures expected to soar above 40ºC in several regions. Authorities are warning of health risks, sleepless nights, and a possible official heatwave starting July 5.
Spain Launches Summer 2026 Traffic Operation Amid Record Travel Surge
Spain’s traffic authority prepares for over 104 million summer journeys. New rules require V-16 beacons in all vehicles. A dedicated hotline for road accident victims is now active. Special measures target the August solar eclipse.
Heat Forces Galician Farms to Install Emergency Cooling for Livestock
Galician farmers are battling soaring temperatures that cut milk yields, cause miscarriages, and harm animal health. Urgent investments in cooling systems are now essential to keep livestock productive and farms economically viable.
Caminha Medieval 2026: Portugal’s Historic Fair Returns with Fire and Spectacle
From July 22 to 26, Caminha’s historic center transforms into a vibrant medieval fair. Visitors can expect bustling markets, live crafts, immersive performances and dramatic fire shows, all inspired by the town’s centuries-old trading heritage.
Clouds and Light Rain to Interrupt Warm Saturday in A Coruña
A Coruña faces a change in weather this Saturday, with clear skies giving way to clouds and light rain by afternoon. Temperatures remain warm, but a drop is expected on Sunday. Local forecasts signal shifting winds and variable conditions.
Wild Boar Now Cause Most Road Accidents in Spain, Surpassing Dogs and Cats
Collisions with animals on Spanish roads have reached a record high, with wild boar and roe deer responsible for nearly three-quarters of all incidents. The latest DGT report highlights a growing safety challenge, especially outside major highways.
Congress Approves AP-9 Motorway Transfer to Galicia Without PP Support
Spain's Congress has passed the long-debated transfer of the AP-9 motorway to Galicia. The PP and Vox opposed the move, citing concerns over financial guarantees and future negotiations. The law now heads to the Senate.
Atlantic Air Mass Ends Heatwave as Storm Alerts Issued in Northern Spain
A cold Atlantic front brings an end to Spain’s heatwave, but storm alerts are now active in the north and Galicia. Several regions still face high temperatures, with some areas reaching up to 39°C.
Tourists Arriving in A Coruña Face Post-San Xoán Cleanup and Disappointment
A massive cruise arrival in A Coruña coincided with the aftermath of San Xoán. Tourists found beaches littered and city streets filled with cleaning crews. Many expressed surprise and disappointment at the scene.
Sánchez Faces Growing Isolation as Coalition Support Wanes in Congress
Pedro Sánchez is struggling to secure support for new laws as coalition partners distance themselves. The government aims to pass urgent decrees and the 2027 budget, but instability is rising ahead of possible early elections.
Patagonian Toothfish Tagged in 2013 Sets Record After 13 Years in Argentine Waters
A Patagonian toothfish tagged by Argentine scientists in 2013 has been recaptured after 13 years, setting a new record for the country's monitoring program. The fish was found just 62 kilometers from its original release point, offering new insights into the species' behavior.
Galician Wedding Brings Together Alejandra Rubio, Terelu Campos and Marta López
A wedding in Galicia gathered well-known TV figures, including Alejandra Rubio and Terelu Campos. The event stood out for its personal touches, emotional scenes and unique gifts for guests.
Heatwave Forces Outdoor Activity Ban in 109 Galician Municipalities
Galicia faced a severe heatwave with temperatures close to 40°C inland. Authorities imposed a red alert in 109 municipalities and suspended all outdoor sports. The episode disrupted daily life and triggered emergency measures across the region.
Mugardos: The Galician Seaside Town Where Octopus Is a Summer Obsession
Every summer, the small fishing town of Mugardos in Galicia draws crowds for its signature octopus dish and vibrant festival. With Roman ruins, colorful harbors, and a unique culinary tradition, Mugardos offers much more than just a meal.
Red Alert for Extreme Heat in 109 Galician Municipalities This Sunday
Galicia's government has issued a red alert for extreme heat in 109 municipalities. Outdoor sports are suspended in affected areas. Health authorities urge special care for vulnerable groups as temperatures approach 40°C.
Spain Braces for Extreme Heat as Temperatures Top 40°C in Key Regions
Spain faces a surge in temperatures this Saturday, with highs above 40°C in several valleys. Storms and tropical nights are forecast in many areas. Authorities warn of challenging conditions ahead of the incoming heatwave.
Heatwave Pushes Galicia Temperatures to 40°C as Alerts Expand
Galicia faces its first major heatwave of the summer, with temperatures nearing 40°C. More than half the region’s municipalities remain under weather alerts. Authorities warn the extreme heat could persist until midweek.
The Madrid Artist Who Turns X-Rays Into Art at 90
For 50 years, José Antonio Mateo has transformed discarded X-rays into striking works of art using only a scalpel and steady hands. His rare method, developed in Madrid, is now on display in his own neighborhood.
Feijóo Faces Questions on Leadership and Scandals in El Hormiguero Appearance
Alberto Núñez Feijóo appeared on El Hormiguero amid ongoing scandals involving the PSOE. The PP leader addressed his vision for Spain and responded to pointed questions about alliances, priorities, and public trust.
Eleven Spanish regions face weather alerts for storms and extreme heat
Weather alerts have been issued in eleven Spanish regions due to storms and high temperatures. Several areas are at risk of intense rainfall, while others brace for extreme heat. Authorities urge caution as conditions intensify.
Sanxenxo Awaits the Exiled King: Abu Dhabi Heat Forces Change of Plans
Juan Carlos I Returns to Spain for Regatta and Will Stay for the Summer. Former King of Spain Juan Carlos I is arriving in Galicia to take part in a regatta. He will not return to Abu Dhabi for the next few weeks, instead spending the summer in Europe. The reasons are preparation for the European Championship and the climate.
Temperature records and yellow alert issued in Galicia, Cantabria, and the Ebro Valley
Heat and Storm Warnings Issued Across Inland Spain. Yellow alerts have been issued in several Spanish regions due to high temperatures. Galicia and Cantabria are expected to see temperatures above 34°C, while the Ebro Valley may reach 36°C. In the Guadiana Valley, temperatures could climb to 38°C.
Several major events in Andalusia and Valencia will not take place this summer
Summer music festivals in Spain massively cancelled due to low ticket sales. The Solaris Nerja, Oh See! Nerja, Fortaleza Sound, and Big Sound festivals are being cancelled in Spain. The reasons are low ticket demand and financial difficulties. Organizers are issuing refunds and reassessing their plans for the future.
Galician Presenter Leaves Telecinco Project After Tense Season
Maria Lamela completes Supervivientes 2026 after 100 days in Honduras. Maria Lamela wraps up the Supervivientes 2026 season, highlighting her team's contribution and her experience in Honduras. The finalists are already heading to Madrid as the project prepares for its finale.
A show with duels, strategy, and open casting kicks off in Madrid
RTVE launches a new contest with a prize of up to €150,000 and an unusual format. RTVE has unveiled the 'El túnel: avanza y gana' contest, hosted by Jesús Vázquez. Contestants will compete for €150,000 in a unique setting. Casting is already open to all adults.
The court acquitted the accused's brother, but did not return the ticket to the winner's family
Lottery Owner in A Coruña Sentenced for Attempting to Claim €4.7 Million Winnings. A court in A Coruña has sentenced a lottery outlet owner to 3.5 years in prison for attempting to defraud a client of a €4.7 million prize. His brother, a Lottery official, was acquitted. The ticket has not yet been handed over to the heirs.
In Madrid, Julia Otero Shares Her Anxiety Over Medical Check-ups and Her Daughter’s Success
Daughter of journalist Julia Otero becomes vascular surgeon after family's battle with cancer. Journalist Julia Otero spoke about life after cancer treatment and how her daughter completed a 12-year journey in medicine. The family went through a difficult period, but now celebrates an important achievement.
Which regions have already announced the minimum entry scores for popular majors
First PAU-2026 Cut-Off Scores for University Admission Published in Spain. Several Spanish autonomous communities have already announced the cut-off scores for PAU-2026. New exam regulations and stricter spelling requirements are affecting applicants' chances. Admission decisions will depend on final results.
Southern Spain braces for heat: forecasters warn of nights above 20°C
Galicia Braces for Sharp Temperature Surge up to 34 Degrees. Galicia is entering a period of abnormal heat. As early as Friday, temperatures in the southern regions could reach 34 degrees. Authorities are warning of a sudden change in weather conditions.
Debate in Santiago over the renovation of the Hostal dos Reis Católicos façade
Architect Explains Controversial Pipes on Gothic Gargoyles in Santiago. A dispute has erupted in Santiago over new metal pipes installed on the Gothic gargoyles of the Hostal dos Reis Católicos. The architect insists the decision is historically justified and protects the façade from deterioration.
The focus on electric vehicles and Chinese brands is reshaping the production landscape
Spanish Car Plants Under Pressure: Who Will Survive in the New Investment Race. In 2025, car production in Spain declined, leaving the future of several factories uncertain. Some companies are guaranteeing new investments, while others are searching for ways to survive amid major changes in the industry.
Marta Ortega’s unusual choice turns Zara kids’ item into a bestseller
Zara launches limited children’s collection with Caramel London: success following Marta Ortega’s appearance. Zara has unveiled a collaborative collection with Caramel London. The main highlight is a pink children's gabardine coat, worn by Marta Ortega. Price — €35.95, available exclusively in the Kids section.
In A Coruña, the team returning to Spain's basketball elite will be decided
Endesa League Promotion Final: Movistar Estudiantes and Leyma Coruña to Clash in Decisive Match. The promotion final for a place in the Endesa League takes place today in Coruña. Movistar Estudiantes and Leyma Coruña will compete for the only ticket to the top division. Both clubs have fought for this opportunity throughout the season.
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