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Spain faces escalating wildfire crisis as Sánchez warns climate emergency cannot be ignored

News Desk22nd July 202624th July 2026

22nd July 202624th July 20261515

Spain’s largest wildfire of the year has now burned more than 32,000 hectares in the central province of Guadalajara (Castilla-La Mancha), becoming one of the biggest blazes...

Spain’s largest wildfire of 2026 spreads beyond 26,000 hectares as new heatwave fuels fears

News Desk20th July 202622nd July 2026

20th July 202622nd July 20262537

Spain’s biggest wildfire of the year continued to burn out of control for a fifth consecutive day on Monday, destroying more than 26,000 hectares of...

Former Spanish PM Zapatero faces corruption probe over airline bailout

News Desk19th May 202625th May 2026

19th May 202625th May 20261252

Spain’s former prime minister José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero has been placed under formal investigation by Spain’s National Court over alleged influence peddling, money laundering and...

Spanish government to take legal action over PM’s leaked WhatsApp messages

News Desk14th May 202519th May 2025

14th May 202519th May 20253721

The Spanish government has decided to go on the offensive against the publication in El Mundo newspaper of leaked WhatsApp messages that Prime Minister Pedro...

Manhunt in Spain after 11-year-old boy is killed while playing football

News Desk18th August 202424th August 2024

18th August 202424th August 20244638

Police in Spain on Sunday were searching for a man suspected of killing an 11-year-old boy with a sharp object on a football pitch. The...

Five dead, three missing as ‘storm Dana’ brings torrential rain across Spain

News Desk4th September 202311th September 2023

4th September 202311th September 202315594

#UPDATED on 6 Sept 2023 at 9am The death toll from the heavy rains that lashed Spain on Sunday have increased to five as emergency...

Spanish MPs vote to reform penal code amid constitutional controversy

News Desk16th December 202221st December 2022

16th December 202221st December 20223811

Spanish MPs voted on Thursday in favour of a controversial criminal code reform that changes the crime of sedition to ‘aggravated public disorder’, in a move...

Pardons for jailed Catalan leaders expected soon, despite fierce opposition

News Desk31st May 202121st June 2021

31st May 202121st June 20213624

With the Spanish coalition government (PSOE–Podemos) led by socialist Pedro Sánchez currently considering granting pardons to the nine jailed pro-independence Catalan leaders, Spain’s right-wing and far-right opposition...

Castilla-La Mancha – first region planning to end compulsory use of face masks outdoors

News Desk31st May 20217th June 2021

31st May 20217th June 20213130

Latest: Coronavirus in Spain figures (3 June) Emiliano García-Page, president of Castilla-La Mancha, has said that his government is planning to end the compulsory use...

Spanish Health Minister rules out another national lockdown

News Desk6th September 202028th September 2020

6th September 202028th September 20206867

Latest: Coronavirus in Spain figures (28 Sept) Spain’s Health Minister Salvador Illa has ruled out another national lockdown, as was put in place in mid-March...

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