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Ceuta minors expose split over Spain's solidarity response
Madrid says children in Ceuta must be moved to other parts of Spain. The Basque Government says its shelters are already full. A disputed meeting has laid bare the gap between solidarity and available space.
Zapatero names Saudi king as source of seized jewels
José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero says the most valuable jewels found in his office were a personal gift from Saudi King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz al-Saud. His defence wants judicial cooperation to confirm the account and challenge the valuation.
Pepper spray chaos erupts in Spanish Congress
A deputy pulled out pepper spray in Spain's Congress, setting off evacuations and sending staff for medical help. The incident laid bare the sharp divides and showmanship now running through Spanish politics.
Ana Vázquez expelled from Congress after showing pepper spray
Ana Vázquez was removed from Spain's Congress after showing a canister of pepper spray. The chamber treated it as a weapon and ordered her to hand it over to the authorities.
Architect's Partner Arrested in Josep Juanpere Death Case
Mossos d'Esquadra have arrested Josep Juanpere's partner in Madrid. His death was first attributed to a heart attack after an autopsy found no signs of violence, but a Vielha court later ordered further examination.
Architect Josep Juanpere’s wife arrested in Madrid over Baqueira death
The sudden death of architect Josep Juanpere in Baqueira has taken a sharp turn. Police have arrested his wife in Madrid, suspecting homicide after months of quiet investigation.
Political fight erupts after 87-year-old Maricarmen is evicted in Madrid
The eviction of Maricarmen, an 87-year-old woman in a wheelchair, has set off a fierce political row in Spain. Ministers and coalition partners are now openly blaming each other for failing to protect the most vulnerable from losing their homes.
Elderly Madrid tenant evicted after rent triples under investment fund
An 87-year-old woman was forced out of her Madrid apartment after her rent shot up under a new landlord. Police carried out the eviction despite protests and last-minute offers to pay. The case shows how vulnerable tenants are in Spain’s rental market.
Police evict 87-year-old Maricarmen after seventy years in her Madrid home
Maricarmen, 87, was forced out of her Madrid apartment after a lifetime there. Police cleared activists blocking the door. Officials failed to find her affordable housing. The case shows the limits of tenant protections in Spain.
Partner of architect Josep Juanpere arrested in Madrid after Baqueira death
Police in Madrid have arrested a woman in connection with the death of architect Josep Juanpere i Miret, found dead in Baqueira during the Christmas holidays. The case is still under strict judicial secrecy as investigators look into what happened.
Telefónica España makes devices a standalone business
Telefónica España is creating a dedicated hardware division inside its residential B2C business. Alberto Ruano will lead it from 1 October 2026 after more than 25 years in technology management, including senior roles at Lenovo.
Daniella Bustamante walks the red carpet solo at Las Ventas
At 18, Daniella Bustamante made her first solo entrance at a major Madrid event. Her confident debut at the GEN ¡H! awards marks a new phase as she starts university and faces more public attention.
Nine citizens will decide Begoña Gómez's trial
Begoña Gómez will face nine citizens without legal training in court. They will decide whether she is guilty or not guilty in a case involving influence peddling and embezzlement.
La bola negra brings Lorca's unfinished work to the screen
La bola negra reaches Spanish cinemas on 25 September. Los Javis connect Lorca with queer identity and a family's buried memory across three timelines.
Daniella Bustamante makes solo debut at GEN ¡H! Awards
Daniella Bustamante, daughter of Paula Echevarría and David Bustamante, made her first solo appearance at the GEN ¡H! Awards in Madrid. Her confident entrance and striking style mark a new phase for one of Spain’s most watched young faces.
Nine Madrid citizens will decide Begoña Gómez's trial
Nine citizens will decide whether Begoña Gómez and Cristina Álvarez are guilty. Their selection will pass through lotteries, legal exclusions and challenges before the trial begins.
Anonymous writer offers to cover Madrid tenant's rent before eviction
An anonymous writer has offered to cover the rent shortfall for Maricarmen, an 87-year-old Retiro resident facing eviction after 71 years in her home. The owner must now decide whether to accept the offer.
Malú breaks the mold on La Revuelta with sharp, honest answers
Malú made her first appearance on La Revuelta and set a new mark for the show's classic questions. She mixed humor, blunt honesty, and a few jabs at El Hormiguero, opening up about her career, loyalty perks, and what keeps her going.
Malú shocks live crowd with blunt talk about stage delays
Malú left both the audience and David Broncano speechless with her off-the-cuff comments on La Revuelta. She also talked about the work behind her new tour and album.
Malú steps back into the spotlight with 'QUINCE' and a new outlook
Malú celebrates 28 years in Spanish music with her new album 'QUINCE' and a tour across Spain. At 44, she faces a new phase shaped by motherhood and a low-profile romance with Ángel Fernández, known as 'El Turco'.
Respiratory viruses return as flu cases rise across Spain
Covid is currently the most common respiratory virus detected in Spain. Flu cases are nearly three times higher than last year, while bronchitis and bronchiolitis are also increasing.
Ceuta crisis deepens as government blames PP for stranded minors
Ceuta has spent eight weeks under migration pressure. The government says the PP is blocking the transfer of nearly 3,000 minors, while new shelters and €88 million have failed to break the deadlock.
Pilar Rubio pulls back the curtain on her path to media fame
Pilar Rubio didn’t just stumble into the spotlight. Her move from university to the top of Spanish media took grit, long hours, and a lot of tough choices.
Secret €6.3 million Madrid penthouse deal sparks crisis for Ayuso’s team
A €6.3 million penthouse purchase in Chamberí has thrown Isabel Díaz Ayuso’s government into chaos. An internal leak has exposed deep rifts in Madrid’s Partido Popular and raised tough questions about public money.
Vox targets alleged pressure campaign against judge in Sánchez brother case
Vox has filed a complaint over alleged threats against Beatriz Biedma. The case links a former Socialist member and two other people to efforts to pressure the judge handling the investigation into Pedro Sánchez's brother.
Jury pool for Begoña Gómez trial shrinks as Madrid watches closely
Madrid has drawn 2,846 citizens for possible jury duty in the high-profile trial of Begoña Gómez, wife of the Prime Minister. Only nine will decide her fate, putting Spain’s jury system under the spotlight.
RTVE asks to keep Spain out of Eurovision
RTVE president José Pablo López will ask the board to keep Spain out of Eurovision for a second year. He says reforms by the European Broadcasting Union have not secured the neutrality Spain demanded over Israel's participation.
Abascal calls for protection for jurors in Begoña Gómez trial
Santiago Abascal is demanding guarantees that jurors in Begoña Gómez's trial will not face pressure or intimidation. Vox says the PSOE is adding political pressure to an already sensitive case.
A Madrid home turns family memory into bold interior design
A 75-square-metre Madrid apartment now carries a family story. Casa Carmen replaces neutral interiors with vivid color and a recovered hydraulic tile.
Francesca Thyssen takes a public role at Madrid's museum
Francesca Thyssen is bringing more than 350 contemporary works to Madrid. Her collection will support the museum's biggest expansion and open a new chapter for the family.
Sondra Radvanovsky plans her exit while her voice is still at its peak
Sondra Radvanovsky returns to Madrid for Manon Lescaut and plans to leave staged opera while her voice remains at its peak. She will continue singing in concerts, recitals and concert performances of opera.
Castilla-La Mancha attracts 129.2 million euros in foreign investment
Foreign investment in Spain reached 12.446 billion euros in the first half of 2026, up 31.2% from a year earlier. Madrid and Catalonia took the largest shares, while Castilla-La Mancha received 129.2 million euros.
Dana victims reject Mazón's account
Victims of Valencia's dana reject Carlos Mazón's account and want a credible timeline of what happened. They are demanding responsibility after 232 people died on 29 October 2024.
Grupo Tribuna Urges Readers to Download Its App
Grupo Tribuna is promoting its app across Castilla y León as a direct way to follow regional coverage and wider current affairs. The service brings the outlet's news sections together in one digital destination.
Kent Nagano Opens the OCNE Season With a Measured Mahler Resurrection
Kent Nagano opened the OCNE season with Mahler's "Resurrection" Symphony. His restrained reading found intensity without theatrical excess, though weak soprano projection briefly unsettled the finale.
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