Health
Young Valencian man loses testicle following health centre misdiagnosis
The 23-year-old patient in Spain will receive less than 10,000 euros following a series of medical failures that led to irreversible damage
José Molins
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Technology
Spain to fine AI abusers up to €35m under strict new laws
Cabinet approves draft bill to clamp down on sexual deepfakes and manipulative tech after Grok controversy
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Tourism
Spain Supreme Court ruling opens the door to a flood of claims from tourist accommodation providers
Business owners' association Fevitur predicts that the state could end up paying160 million euros in compensation
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Crime
Spanish police dismantle fraud network on suspicion of laundering millions in cryptocurrencies
The investigators have managed to trace 1.5 million euros, with estimated economic losses exceeding four million
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Hantavirus outbreak 2026
Spain confirms new hantavirus case among cruise ship passengers quarantining in Madrid
The Gómez Ulla hospital has confirmed the second case just days before the start of the home confinement period
Domenico Chiappe |
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Missing woman
British woman missing in Valencia during road trip from Costa Blanca to UK
Wendy Iles has vanished after her camper van and passports were reportedly stolen, with her family launching a desperate search after she missed a French ferry crossing
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Health
Spain's young smokers: the under-24s smoke twice as much as the rest of the population
One in ten smokes or vapes before they're 18, rising to one in four just a few years on, according to the latest survey by the Spanish society of family doctors
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Employment
Spain employment: almost two out of every three workplace accidents happen in the first four hours of the shift
The accident rate decreased in 2025, with 94.5% of workers ending the year without injuries
Wendy Dávila | -
Terrorism
Spanish police arrest man with links to jihadist terrorism in Valladolid
The police launched a large deployment and a four-hour search of the flat where the detainee had been living for the past two weeks
Álvaro Muñoz |
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Legal
Indonesia boat disaster 2025: captain to serve three-year prison sentence over death of four Spaniards
The court has also accused the engine room chief of taking control of the boat without having a licence
Manuel García | -
Crime
Spanish priest under investigation after police catch him with poppers and Viagra in Madrid
The incident has caused outrage in the Diocese of Cuenca, which previously faced scandal when another local priest was convicted of child sexual abuse.
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Legal
Spanish prosecution requests three years in prison for two dentists and anaesthetist from Valencia for manslaughter
According to the prosecution, 54-year-old Amadeo Anca died in 2023 after "bleeding for six hours" following an implant procedure
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Tourism
The supreme court overturns the single register of tourist accommodation
The ruling found that the central government lacked the authority to create this registry, which the European Commission had also warned Spain involved administrative duplication
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112 incident
Madrid bar explosion injures seven people, three of them seriously
According to the head of the fire department on duty, the fire might have started due to a repair in an "old" cold storage room, which had generated "explosive conditions"
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Economy
IMF urges Spain to withdraw fuel subsidies and increase housing supply
The International Monetary Fund recommends studying new reforms to the pension system and the harmonisation of IVA tax rates to address Spain's aging population
Ana Cantero |