Weather
Spain weather: drastic shift from hailstorms to intense heat
Although the week has started with downpours, temperatures will significantly increase towards the weekend
SUR
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Law
Spanish lawyer facing possible sanctions after court finds 24 fake AI-generated citations in appeal
Judges said the disputed references included non-existent rulings, invented quotations and case numbers linked to unrelated legal matters
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Spain
Spanish popstar Beret arrested on suspicion of sexual assault
The arrest came just two days after the star sang in front of Pope Leo XIV in Barcelona earlier this week
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Portugal
Search resumes for British tourist missing after going for a swim at Algarve beach
The search operation resumed on Friday after the 23-year-old man was not found on Thursday, the day he disappeared
Natalia Penza | -
Spain
Two people killed in tourist bus crash in Lanzarote
The alarm was raised just before 7.45 on Thursday evening with emergency services rushing to the scene on the road that links Playa Blanca with the small town of Yaiza
Natalia Penza |
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112 incident
Spain 112: man dies after bar's metal shutter falls on his neck
The emergency medical team could only confirm his death upon arrival
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Archeaology
From the banks of the Nile to the Spanish plateau: The 2,600-year journey of the Psamtek scarab
How an Egyptian Pharaoh’s name ended up in a Spanish grave
Dilip Kuner | -
Culture
Spain registers record book sales despite rise of AI
The publishing sector generated nearly 3.14 billion euros in revenue in 2025, with 12 consecutive years of growth
Miguel Lorenci | -
British writer Julian Barnes awarded 2026 Princesa de Asturias Prize as literary career draws to close
The author concluded a distinguished writing career with the publication of his final novel, following a long period marked by critical acclaim and international recognition
M. F. Antuña |
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Spain
Brussels points to Spain as 'main gateway' for drugs into Europe
The country leads the EU bloc in cannabis and cocaine seizures
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112 incident
Mallorca residential building fire kills two people
Another 24 people, including eight firefighters, have sustained injuries
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Pope's visit to Spain
Sagrada Familia's tallest tower blessed by Pope Leo XIV
Papal blessing of the Tower of Jesus on the centenary of Gaudí's death crowns the architect's elevation as the Sagrada Familia nears completion
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Valencia
Tunisian man arrested after separate alleged sex assaults on three British holidaymakers at Valencia hostel
A 32-year-old suspect allegedly pretended to be a worker at the Spanish tourist establishment before targeting two teenagers and their roommate in the bathrooms
Natalia Penza |
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Tourism
Tourist resorts bring in stricter rules as England and Scotland fans expected to flock to Spain to watch World Cup games
Magaluf and Benidorm are among areas preparing for an influx of football fans from11 June
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Pets
Dog falls from fifth floor and lives but owner ordered to pay 1,200 euros
Woman told court the dog had ‘escaped’ before it smashed a car windscreen
Alba Verdú |