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€400m electric car incentive scheme launched for 2026
Spain's Government unveils the new Auto+ programme with €400 million in subsidies for those switching to electric or plug-in hybrid vehicles.

Spain calls on Europe for help: Greek and Italian planes fight Madrid fires
Spain activates European emergency response as wildfires in Madrid and Ávila spiral out of control, with over 11,500 people evacuated.

Watch your tyres: summer heat can change everything
If your car fails you this summer, the fault may not be the engine but something much simpler: your tyre pressure.

Xiaomi slashes up to 40% off phones, tablets and earbuds this summer
Xiaomi's summer campaign offers discounts up to 40% on latest models including the Redmi Pad 2, Redmi Buds 5 Pro and POCO X8—prices typically seen…

Brussels slaps Google with €890m fine for blocking search rivals
The European Commission has fined Google €890 million for abusing its dominant market position to block alternative search engines, in one of the…

Man sentenced to 11 years for sexually abusing his daughter since age 7
A court in Castellón has sentenced a man to 11 years in prison for sexually abusing his own daughter for six years, starting when she was just seven…

Indra breaks records: €3.179bn in first half under new leadership
Indra's new management team delivers record-breaking results with €3.179 billion in revenue and historic order backlog of €20.533 billion in the…

Sánchez and Pradales postpone Social Security transfer deal until after summer
Negotiations stall as Madrid and Vitoria fail to close agreement on competency transfers by July deadline, pushing bilateral meeting to autumn.

Man sentenced to 11 years for sexually abusing his daughter for five years
A 12-year-old girl found the courage to break her silence after five years of systematic sexual abuse by her father. A court has now convicted him to…

Spain's speed cameras rake in record €250m in 2025: where fines hit hardest
Traffic radar fines in Spain hit an all-time high of €246m in 2025, up 14% year-on-year, with just 50 devices accounting for nearly half the revenue.

Bankinter breaks record with €605m profit in first half of 2024
Spanish bank Bankinter posts best-ever first-half results with €605 million profit, up 12% year-on-year, defying economic uncertainty.

Santander breaks records with nearly €9bn profit in first half of 2026
Banco Santander reports €8.973bn in profits for H1 2026, a 31% jump year-on-year, driven partly by Poland sale but also strong underlying performance.

Naturgy posts record profits of €2.1bn forecast for 2026
Spain's energy company announces historic earnings projections that sound like music to investors, with first-half 2024 gains up 6%.

Naturgy posts record €1.215bn profit in first half of 2026 on soaring gas prices
Energy company Naturgy announced record profits of €1.215 billion for the first half of 2026, up 5.9% year-on-year, driven by surging natural gas…

Man sentenced to 20 years for murdering wife with 49 stab wounds
A brutal crime in Almería: a man has been sentenced to 20 years for stabbing his wife 49 times while she slept in their Roquetas de Mar home on…

Spain launches €300m loan scheme to combat wildfires through innovation
The Spanish Government announces €300 million in participatory loans for SMEs developing fire prevention and territorial recovery solutions.

Spain's government injects €300m to combat wildfires and climate crisis
Spain is burning at unprecedented rates with 100,000 hectares already burned in 2026. Prime Minister Sánchez announces €300 million investment for…

Latin Americans now outnumber Europeans in Spain's workforce
For the first time on record, Latin American workers have surpassed all European workers in Spain's Social Security affiliations, driven by strong…

Civil Guard arrests two major drug lords at Valencia Port
Eight suspected traffickers arrested at Valencia Port, including two top cartel leaders sought for major operations.

Far-right Italian general sparks outcry with AI 'death sentence' video on rivals
Roberto Vannacci shares artificial intelligence video depicting him as emperor condemning left-wing opposition leaders to death, igniting political…

Eight activists convicted for disrupting Catalan language event
A Barcelona court has convicted eight independence activists for sabotaging a 2018 academic event on Spanish language, opening a new legal front over…

2026 World Cup closes with record-breaking £9bn revenue for FIFA
The World Cup ends with historic financial figures: FIFA has raised £9 billion, 28% more than any previous tournament despite widespread controversy…

From Roland Garros champion to paying half her salary to the bank
Arantxa Sánchez Vicario faces a €6.6m compensation order, forced to pay nearly half her monthly income. A cautionary tale of mismanaged wealth and…

Kevin Keegan, British legend and two-time Ballon d'Or winner, dies at 75
British football loses one of its most charismatic icons. Kevin Keegan, the only English footballer to win the Ballon d'Or twice, has died at 75…