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Diario Sur - Diario de Málaga. Noticias de Malaga

Spain

Right-wing and separatist parties block halving the maximum drink-driving limit
A driver undergoes a breathalyser test during a police checkpoint. (J. SANTAMARÍA)

Right-wing and separatist parties block halving the maximum drink-driving limit

The ‘no’ votes from PP, Vox and the ERC defeated the PSOE bill to reduce the legal limit from 0.25 milligrams per litre of exhaled air to 0.1

Alfonso Torices
  • Spain slashes fuel and energy taxes in €5 billion plan to curb Iran war impact

    Politics

    Spain slashes fuel and energy taxes in €5 billion plan to curb Iran war impact

    PM Pedro Sánchez insists Spain is "better prepared" than in 2022, as the cabinet also passes new regulations on housing

    Paula De las Heras | 20/03/2026 14:39h.
  • Police in Barcelona find the body of missing American student James Gracey in the sea
    A body found on the Somorrostro beach in Barcelona where the missing young man was being sought. (EP)

    Catalonia

    Police in Barcelona find the body of missing American student James Gracey in the sea

    The 20-year-old was last seen in the early hours of Tuesday morning in the vicinity of the Shôko nightclub in the city

    Claudia Kittsteiner Simón | 20/03/2026 14:38h.
  • Spain to reduce fuel and electricity taxes to alleviate Iran war impact
    A driver checking fuel prices at a low-cost petrol station in Spain. (Rodrigo Jiménez)

    Economy

    Spain to reduce fuel and electricity taxes to alleviate Iran war impact

    The Spanish cabinet is approving the first package of measures, among them a ban on cutting off supply to vulnerable households, on Friday

    Lucía Palacios | 20/03/2026 13:54h.
  • King admits 'colonial abuse' in gesture towards Mexico
    King Felipe touring the exhibition where he made his comments. (EFE)

    Politics

    King admits 'colonial abuse' in gesture towards Mexico

    He made the remark during a visit to an exhibition on women in indigenous Mexico at Madrid's Museo Arqueológico Nacional, in the presence of Mexican authorities

    M. A. Alfonso / M. G. Castillo | 20/03/2026 11:33h.
  • PP wins in regional vote and Vox is checked
    PP leader Alberto Núñez Feijóo and Vox leader Santiago Abascal shaking hands. (EFE)

    Politics

    PP wins in regional vote and Vox is checked

    Although the PP needs Vox to govern, many analysts said the result signalled a shift towards support for the main two parties again

    SUR in English | 20/03/2026
  • Spain's traffic authorities tighten rules for motorcyclists to reduce accidents
    Helmet use reduces the risk of death by 42 per cent and head injuries by 69 per cent. (DGT)

    Traffic

    Spain's traffic authorities tighten rules for motorcyclists to reduce accidents

    The regulatory changes range from equipment requirements to the promotion of safety courses

    Patxi Fernández | 20/03/2026
  • EU proposes new business model to close competitive gap with the US
    President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen. (AFP)

    Business

    EU proposes new business model to close competitive gap with the US

    The European Commission wants to redefine the legal framework to make it possible to set up a start-up company in just 48 hours

    Olatz Hernández | 18/03/2026
  • Navarra high court reduces nurse’s prison sentence for unauthorised access to medical records

    Courts

    Navarra high court reduces nurse’s prison sentence for unauthorised access to medical records

    Judges cite "extraordinary paralysis" in legal proceedings as a mitigating factor while holding the Navarra health service liable for failing to control staff access to patient files

    Susana Zamora | 18/03/2026
  • Spain's government to approve anti-crisis plan on Friday to curb Iran war impact

    Politics

    Spain's government to approve anti-crisis plan on Friday to curb Iran war impact

    The package, which an extraordinary meeting of the Spanish cabinet will approve, aims to protect "the most vulnerable and the most impacted sectors"

    Paula De las Heras | 17/03/2026
  • Iran: Spanish PM heads to Congress on 25 March, hopefully with parliamentary support for his measures
    Pedro Sánchez addressing February's full meeting of the Congress of Deputies. (E. P.)

    Politics

    Iran: Spanish PM heads to Congress on 25 March, hopefully with parliamentary support for his measures

    Pedro Sánchez is delegating the round of party talks to senior minister Bolaños, while Vox is distancing itself from engaging in such talks, despite being included, and the PP's attendance also remains in doubt

    María Eugenia Alonso | 13/03/2026
  • Spain's inflation steady at 2.3 per cent before Iran war escalation begins
    An electricity bill. (R. C.)

    Economy

    Spain's inflation steady at 2.3 per cent before Iran war escalation begins

    The fall in electricity prices in February counteracted the 3.2 per cent increases in restaurants and food

    Lucía Palacios | 13/03/2026
  • Diesel in Spain soars by 14 per cent and overtakes petrol
    (Efe)

    Economy

    Diesel in Spain soars by 14 per cent and overtakes petrol

    Fuel hikes are the highest since March 2022

    Cristina Cándido | 13/03/2026
  • No answers to bridge collapse that killed six in Santander

    Accident

    No answers to bridge collapse that killed six in Santander

    Rusted metal bolts is just one explanation still being considered after the walkway of a wooden footbridge on a coastal path gave way

    SUR in English | 13/03/2026
  • Spain rules out joining any Strait of Hormuz operation for now
    Archive photo of the frigate Cristóbel Colón. (EFE)

    Politics

    Spain rules out joining anyStrait of Hormuz operation for now

    The frigate Cristóbal Colón is currently part of an air and sea mission in Cyprus escorting the French aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle

    Mateo Balín | 13/03/2026
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