Portuguese footballer Diogo Jota, alongside his brother André Silva, has been confirmed dead following a car accident on a Spanish motorway. The incident occurred early last Thursday when their Lamborghini reportedly suffered a tyre blowout while overtaking on the A52 motorway in Zamora province. Guards from Spain's Guardia Civil are investigating the crash further and have indicated that excessive speed could have been a contributing factor. Evidence suggests that Jota […]

The Government has announced that President Pedro Sánchez will present significant anti-corruption measures during a session in Congress scheduled for Wednesday. Following recent controversial events, including the resignation of former Secretary of Organisation Santos Cerdán, confidence among parliamentary groups remains fragile. Government spokesperson Pilar Alegría stated that the proposed measures will incorporate essential requests made by coalition partners, aiming to strengthen accountability in public and private institutions. Amidst these developments, […]

The People's Party (PP) has affirmed its intention to seek parliamentary agreements only if it does not secure an absolute majority in forthcoming elections. Ester Muñoz, the new parliamentary spokesperson for the PP, expressed a desire for a stable and independent government, insisting that there will be no ministers from Vox in this scenario. She highlighted the significance of forming a government capable of undertaking reforms without the internal conflict […]

The Supreme Court of Spain confirmed an eight-year and nine-month prison sentence for security guard Manuel Murillo, who threatened to murder Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez in a WhatsApp group. These threats were made in response to the exhumation of dictator Francisco Franco's remains, reflecting Murillo's strong disagreement with the political situation. Murillo was part of a WhatsApp group named 'Terrassa por España' where he expressed his hostile sentiments regarding Sánchez. […]

The European Commission has announced the freezing of one billion euros from Spain's fifth package of Next Generation EU funds due to the country's failure to meet two key objectives: diesel tax reform and the digitalisation of regional and local entities. As a result, Spain will receive approximately twenty-three billion euros instead of the anticipated amount. Minister of Economy, Carlos Cuerpo, stated that partial payments are a common occurrence in […]

A significant migrant smuggling network has been dismantled following a joint operation involving the Spanish National Police, French National Police, and Europol. Over five hundred individuals were transported under horrific conditions. Seven arrests were made in relation to the organised crime group, which operated across Spain, France, Belgium, and the United Kingdom. The network exploited vulnerable migrants, primarily from Morocco and Algeria, charging fees between three hundred and one thousand […]

Spain has reported a twelve point three percent rise in housing prices during the first quarter of the year, ranking it third in the Eurozone. Only Portugal and Croatia have seen higher increases at sixteen point three percent and thirteen point one percent, respectively, according to Eurostat. Despite this, when compared to the entire European Union, Spain falls to fourth place, trailing Bulgaria, which experienced a fifteen point one percent […]

In the early hours of Saturday, an incident involving a Ryanair plane at Palma Airport led to minor injuries for eighteen passengers. Medical services responded promptly to the alarm, which was raised around twelve thirty. Six individuals were transported to local medical facilities, including the Clínica Rotger and Hospital Palmaplanas in Palma. Initial reports suggested a fire onboard, but Ryanair clarified that there was never a fire inside the aircraft. […]

Tragedy struck near San José del Valle in Cádiz on Sunday when a plane crashed, resulting in the deaths of two individuals onboard. The mayor of the town, Antonio González, confirmed the fatalities following the incident, which took place on a privately owned estate approximately ten kilometres from the town. Witnesses, two fishermen at the nearby Guadalcacín reservoir, reported seeing the crash around five thirty in the afternoon. Promptly, both […]