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Spain: 120,000 brave rain to demand affordable housing and better wages

Around 120,000 demonstrators marched through central Madrid on Wednesday 11 November, according to authorities, as Spain's first nationwide general strike since 2012 brought crowds onto the streets to protest against soaring housing costs and mounting pressure on household budgets.

11 November 2026

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Spain: 69 candles lit at Toledo Cathedral for train crash victims

Spain's King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia attended a state funeral at Toledo Cathedral on Tuesday 10 November for the 69 people killed in a devastating high-speed train collision near Urda on 28 October.

10 November 2026

Europe News

Spain clears Ceuta port migrant camp as 300 return to Morocco

Around 5,800 people are still living in emergency facilities set up after mass arrivals in the territory at the end of July.

10 November 2026

Economy

Which European country loses the most money when workers strike?

Ahead of Spain's first joint general strike since 2012, Euronews compares what a day of walkouts costs Europe's economies.

10 November 2026

Europe News

Spain: investigation finds 20,000 suspected paedophile TikTok profiles

The foundation Maldita.es reports more than 1,000 child sexual abuse videos found in 35 days of tracking. The Ministry of Youth and Children demands urgent explanations from TikTok and raises the possibility of suspending the platform.

10 November 2026

Climate

Storm Charles to hit Portugal and Spain with torrential rain

Strong winds and heavy rain are expected across the Peninsula.

9 November 2026

Europe Today

Spanish minister builds case for Madrid's candidate to replace Lagarde

Spanish minister Carlos Cuerpo builds case for Madrid's candidate to replace Christine Lagarde at the ECB

9 November 2026

Europe News

Canary Islands demand urgent government action amid migrant surge

Between 1 and 6 November, 49 boats carrying a total of 4,587 migrants arrived in the Canary Islands, according to the regional government.

8 November 2026

Europe News

Spain: Body of a newborn found in a chest freezer in Allariz

The body of the newborn was discovered in a chest freezer in a storage room in Allariz (Ourense) and may have been there for over 20 years, according to local newspaper 'La Región'.

7 November 2026

Destinations

From gastronomy to sports: What to discover in the Region of Valencia

It will be a big year for the Spanish region in 2027, with major events including SailGP and the MotoGP Valencia Grand Prix on the calendar.

6 November 2026

Economy

Foreigners' home purchases in Spain hit record 16% as prices reach new highs

The property market hits record highs in prices and foreign purchases (16.05%), while sales and mortgages fall for the third straight quarter, showing a slowdown.

6 November 2026

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Spain: Vintage cars hit the streets of Almería for annual rally

Around 40 vintage and classic cars have taken to the streets of Almería for the 36th edition of an annual rally. From a rare 1905 Vermorel to a DeLorean, the event celebrates more than a century of motoring history.

6 November 2026

Earth News

Majorca shuts down its last coal plant. Will it lower energy bills?

Authorisation has been granted to permanently close down the remaining coal-fired units on Majorca, marking a new era for the island.

6 November 2026

Business

Why Spain is taking 188,000 tonnes of olive oil off the market

The world’s biggest olive oil producer is holding back 12% of its output from November to stop producer prices falling further. It’s the first time Spain has used the measure, which is expected to keep about 188,000 tonnes off the market until the end of September 2027.

6 November 2026

Europe News

EU prosecutors open fraud probe into Spain’s high-speed rail funds

EU prosecutors have opened a fraud investigation into funds for upgrading Spain’s Madrid–Seville high-speed line, where a 28 October crash near Urda killed 69. A similar probe began in March after a January crash on the same line killed 46.

6 November 2026

Europe News

Zelenskyy urges Latin American leaders to help repair Ukraine's power grid

Speaking at the Ibero-American Summit in Madrid, Zelenskyy urged leaders to help Ukraine obtain the necessary equipment to repair its power grid that got damaged from Russian attacks.

6 November 2026