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Madrid protest exposes rift between PP and Vox over Sánchez accusations
A mass demonstration in central Madrid saw thousands demand early elections and an investigation into Pedro Sánchez for alleged betrayal. The event, intended as a show of unity, instead highlighted deep divisions between PP and Vox over how far to escalate their opposition.
Alejandro Sanz surprises Shakira fans in Madrid with live La Tortura duet
Alejandro Sanz took the stage with Shakira in Madrid, reviving their hit La Tortura for a roaring crowd. Michelle Salas and other celebrities turned the concert into a night to remember.
Alejandro Sanz and Shakira reignite La tortura in Madrid with a message on authenticity
Alejandro Sanz joined Shakira on stage in Madrid for a powerful reunion of La tortura, but it was his later reflection on authenticity and empathy that gave the night unexpected depth. The event drew 55,000 fans and left the door open for more surprises.
Madrid march targets Sánchez over Ceuta and Melilla
Sociedad Civil Española will march through Madrid on Saturday, 26 September 2026. The group is calling for early elections and accusing Pedro Sánchez of betraying Spain over Ceuta and Melilla.
Junts pushes for urgent tax breaks as housing protests shake Spain
Spain’s government is racing to secure Junts’ support for a new antieviction decree after the forced removal of 87-year-old Maricarmen Abascal triggered nationwide protests. Junts demands sweeping tax relief on rent and home purchases as a condition for backing the plan.
Government targets faster migrant returns to Morocco
Spain is preparing emergency rules to speed returns to Morocco. The plan could shorten appeals and change how asylum claims affect expulsions as authorities handle thousands of arrivals from Ceuta.
Senate pressed to ratify Spain-France friendship treaty
The Government wants the Senate to clear the treaty before Emmanuel Macron visits Madrid. The PP blocked the agreement, but Spain's Constitutional Court has now confirmed that it complies with the Constitution.
Baqueira death case turns on an €80,000 bail
The first autopsy pointed to a heart attack. Belén L. is now free on €80,000 bail while the Vielha court examines a possible homicide linked to Josep Juanpere's death in Baqueira.
Belén Esteban faces family split live on TV after year of silence
After a year away, Belén Esteban returned to television and reignited family tensions. Her live confrontation with Beatriz Trapote turned private disputes into public drama.
Cuelgamuros exhumations reveal unexpected majority of Francoist requests
More than half of exhumation requests at Cuelgamuros come from families of Francoist soldiers, challenging assumptions about Spain’s Civil War memory. A small forensic team works under pressure to identify remains amid delays and controversy.
Madrid Eviction Turns Maricarmen Abascal Into Housing Crisis Symbol
An 87-year-old pensioner with a 50% disability was evicted from her Madrid home on September 23, 2026, after more than seven decades there. The case has intensified Spain’s national debate over rents, housing access and protections for long-term tenants.
Iván Redondo breaks silence on power politics and Moncloa exit
Iván Redondo, once the strategic mind behind Spain’s prime minister, faces tough questions on TVE’s 'Plano General'. He discusses corruption, his relationship with Pedro Sánchez, and the health crisis that forced his departure from Moncloa.
Dani keeps Spain’s cheapest supermarket crown in 2026
Dani leads Spain’s cheapest supermarkets again. Families could save €1,310 a year by choosing carefully, while Madrid has the widest gap between stores.
La bola negra overtakes Nolan before its opening
La bola negra has broken pre-sale records before its Friday opening. Madrid cinemas are adding sessions as audiences turn the premiere into a shared event.
Josep Juanpere Partner Ordered to Prison With Bail Option
A Vielha judge has ordered Josep Juanpere's partner to prison, with release possible on 80,000 euros bail. She faces a homicide investigation after the architect died at his Baqueira home in December.
Urbagestión offers Maricarmen a route back home after eviction
Urbagestión has proposed a route for Maricarmen to return to her Madrid home through the Reviva programme. The 87-year-old was evicted on September 23 after living there for 70 years. The company denies seeking an excessive rent.
Bolaños Rejects Sumar Bid to Expropriate Maricarmen's Home
Félix Bolaños has rejected Sumar's call to expropriate the Madrid home from which 87-year-old Maricarmen was evicted. He says a new housing decree could reach the Cabinet next Tuesday after talks with Junts and other parties.
Asus puts battery life at the center of its Zenbook 14 launch
Asus has launched its new Zenbook 14 in Spain, with prices starting at 799 euros. The 1.1-kilo laptop claims more than 21 hours of battery life and includes built-in AI tools.
Madrid property firm offers urgent plan for Maricarmen to return home
Urbagestión has proposed adding Maricarmen’s disputed flat to Madrid’s Reviva program, aiming to let her return under a stable and affordable lease. The city council has yet to respond, while tenant advocates remain skeptical about the offer’s substance.
Cosmopoética opens in Córdoba under the shadow of its director’s sudden death
Córdoba’s Cosmopoética festival began in shock after director Pablo Téllez de la Poza died in a motorcycle crash just hours before opening night. The loss has shaken the city’s cultural scene.
Cosmopoética Festival Faces Tragedy as Director Dies in Madrid Crash
Just hours before the opening of Cosmopoética 2026, Pablo Téllez de la Poza, director of Verbo Servicios Culturales, lost his life in a motorcycle accident in Madrid. The festival will proceed as planned, but the loss casts a shadow over the event.
Covid accelerates across Spain as autumn circulation begins
Covid-19 is rising quickly in Spain after a quiet summer. Primary care data show faster transmission, while hospitals still report low pressure and no established autumn wave.
Nuria Roca turns heads on El Hormiguero with a Mango guipure blouse
Nuria Roca’s latest look on El Hormiguero has social media buzzing. Her Mango guipure blouse and Guess jeans combo is drawing praise for its mix of elegance and everyday style. The blouse is already flying off the shelves.
El Alcampo de Aldaia encabeza el ahorro en la cesta española
El hipermercado de Aldaia vuelve a ser el más barato de España, según la OCU. Cambiar de establecimiento puede suponer un ahorro medio de 1.310 euros al año y de hasta 4.381 euros en Madrid.
Zapatero asks court to remove Yanes from new jewellery appraisal
José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero is challenging a second appraisal of jewellery found in his office safe. His defence says the new report may not be needed and questions the neutrality of the expert selected through Joyería Yanes.
The Madrid eviction that exposed a small landlord
An 87-year-old woman has left her Madrid home after seven decades. The company behind the eviction says it is a small business. Its accounts and property strategy show a more complicated picture.
Landlord faces backlash after Maricarmen eviction defense collapses
Urbagestión has broken its silence on the eviction of 87-year-old Maricarmen, denying all accusations. Yet every point in their statement is directly challenged by tenants, lawyers, and official records, exposing a deep rift over Spain’s housing crisis.
Where Spain's Supermarket Bill Can Fall by €1,310
A household can save an average of €1,310 a year by choosing the cheapest supermarket nearby. Madrid has the widest gap, while fresh food prices continue to rise.
Junts demands ban on evictions by investment funds
Junts per Catalunya is pressing the Spanish government to block evictions of vulnerable families by investment funds and to restrict these funds from buying up homes. The party’s proposals aim to curb speculation and protect tenants as the government prepares new housing measures.
Madrid hospital queues expose the cost of wasted capacity
The dispute at Madrid's Hospital Ramón y Cajal goes beyond patient numbers. It raises a harder question: are limited healthcare resources being used well?
Madrid puts feline medicine to work in the clinic
Madrid hosted a specialist feline medicine session on September 23. Vaccination, cancer treatment, diagnosis and imaging shaped a programme built around everyday veterinary work.
Vallés questions Zapatero's account of Saudi jewellery
The jewels are valued at 1.3 million euros. Zapatero says they were a gift from Saudi King Abdullah in June 2007. Vicente Vallés questions whether that explanation can withstand scrutiny.
Manon Lescaut reaches Teatro Real without a breath of fresh air
Teatro Real opened its 2026-27 season with Puccini's Manon Lescaut on 23 September 2026. Nicola Luisotti led a strong orchestra, but the cast and predictable staging never fully caught fire.
Madrid Stays at 35 Degrees as Summer Lingers
Autumn is on the calendar, but summer still has a grip on Spain. Temperatures may reach nearly 40 degrees in some areas, while Galicia and the Cantabrian coast turn noticeably cooler.
Pedro Sánchez under fire after admitting Morocco border failure
Pedro Sánchez finally admitted Morocco’s border failure during the Ceuta crisis, but his coalition partners are not buying it. The way, place, and language of his statement have only deepened the rift and left allies demanding real answers.
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