Consumer affairs
The Irish low-cost airline responded to the "false claims" made by minister Pablo Bustinduy when he stated that the fines imposed by his ministry on airlines that charge for hand luggage - amounting to 179 million euros - were intended to protect Spanish consumers
Weather
The first half of the week was marked by Storm Herminia and Storm Ivo followed hot on its tail on Wednesday and Thursday
Minimum wage
Second Deputy PM Yolanda Díaz reaches a pre-agreement with the trade unions that employers do not support and announces specific inspection campaigns to ensure compliance
Economy
The online bank will introduce this product in Spain, where it saw 60% growth in 2024, and will expand it to other markets if successful
King Felipe and Queen Letizia attended the commemoration of the eightieth anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau in Poland on Monday
Consumer affairs
Consumer organisations in Spain have warned of the lack of transparency in the use of this piece of personal information
Transport
According to Aedive, the recent temporary parliamentary rejection of the Ley Ómnibus put at risk billion-euro investments and a strategic part of the economic, industrial, business, energy and technological future of Spain
Health
Almost 5,000 medicinal items were difficult to get hold of in Spanish pharmacies at some point during 2024: these are the ones that lead the way
Transport
The state public transport subsidies will be reactivated after an agreement was reached between central government and Junts, which included a total of 29 social measures
Food and drink
The 'Bocatón' competition at the Hotel Río Cea will be looking for the fastest eater of its famous 2.5-kilo sandwich on 22 February
Employment
The year ended with a record-breaking 21.9 million people in work
Tourism
"It is yet another incentive and we are open to all kinds of initiatives," said Imserso's director general, Mayte Sancho
Environment
Failure to meet the strict EU recycling targets set by law will result in the scheme being reintroduced
Traffic
According to the Spanish association of manufacturers (Anfac), the average age of vehicles in the country climbed to 14.2 years in 2024, and it is one of the highest in Europe
Scam alert
The new fraud circulating aims to deceive people by using SEPE's name