Firefighters in Madrid have discovered the body of a fifty-two-year-old man under more than a metre of rubble following a bar explosion in Puente de Vallecas, which also damaged the residential building above. #Explosión en un bar c/Manuel Maroto #PuenteVallecas.@SAMUR_PC y #SUMMA112 han atendido a 14 heridos, uno de ellos grave. 17 dotaciones de @BomberosMad
The final leg of Spain’s version of the Tour de France, La Vuelta, has been cancelled midway due to clashes between police and pro-Palestinian protesters in Madrid. The race was paused due to protests, with police attempting to disperse demonstrators. In an official statement, organisers confirmed that stage twenty-one of La Vuelta would not continue,
Begoña Gómez – the wife of Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez – has appeared in court regarding her advisor’s appointment. Gómez informed the presiding judge, Juan Carlos Peinado, that her friend Cristina Álvarez had assisted her with specific tasks and had occasionally rendered a ‘favour’, such as contacting a company about sponsorship for a chair she
Severe storms in the Balearic Islands led to widespread flight cancellations and delays yesterday. Palma de Mallorca Airport recorded eighteen cancellations and over two hundred delays, while Ibiza Airport saw twelve flights cancelled. An amber weather alert for rain continues to remain in place for the archipelago, after a day of disruption due to torrential
The Ministry of Science, Innovation and Universities is allocating one hundred and seventy million euros for research centres and universities to purchase scientific equipment. Minister Diana Morant stated that the government aims to provide researchers with the best tools to benefit society. Applications will open from the thirtieth of September until the twenty-first of October.
The Attorney General of Spain – Álvaro García Ortiz – has been ordered to stand trial for an alleged breach of confidentiality concerning leaked emails. A judge at the Supreme Court denied suspending him from his duties but has imposed a bail of one hundred and fifty thousand euros. Mr. Ortiz is accused of leaking
Three people have been seriously injured after a bus overturned on the C-32 near Santa Susanna, in Barcelona. A Santa Susanna, 14 dotacions #Bomberscat, amb la resta de serveis presents, hem fet una primera atenció a la seixantena de passatgers del bus sinistrat a la C-32 (avís 12.22 h). Ara, revisem el vehicle i els
Guardia Civil has launched a widespread investigation following a shooting at a bar in the Los Nietos urbanisation in the Seville suburb of Carmona that has left two people dead and another seriously injured. Witnesses reported that two armed individuals entered the bar on Calle Azahar at around 4:45 on Saturday afternoon. One of the
The Congress of Deputies will debate and vote on Wednesday over proposed amendments from the Partido Popular, Vox, and Junts regarding the reduction of the weekly working hours to thirty-seven and a half hours. The three parties hold an absolute majority, which could jeopardise the flagship project of Vice President Yolanda Díaz. Political negotiations are
The partner of Ana Julia Quezada – who is serving a full life sentence for the murder of Gabriel Cruz – has appeared in court over alleged threats to Gabriel’s mother. The case was reopened following threats received by Patricia Ramírez from prison – it’s believed that the threats originated from Quezada, who used her