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Brussels increases pressure on Spain: All migrants in Ceuta to be returned to Morocco

The European Commission expects all those who entered Ceuta irregularly at the end of July to be returned. Unaccompanied minors can, in principle, also be returned – but Spain must ensure their…

20 de August de 2026

Politics·Topics of the day

Ceuta puts Madrid under pressure: Vivas threatens legal action if the migration crisis is not resolved within 30 days

The president of the Spanish enclave of Ceuta is taking a tougher stance towards the government in Madrid. Juan Jesús Vivas accuses the central government of inaction and says he is prepared…

17 de August de 2026

Politics·Topics of the day

Barcelona expands its CCTV network: 99 new cameras for particularly sensitive areas

Barcelona is significantly expanding its network of public CCTV cameras. A further 99 cameras are due to be installed in particularly sensitive areas by the end of this year. These include the…

13 de August de 2026

Crime·Living in Spain·Crime & Law·Politics·Spain·Barcelona·Topics of the day

Ceuta calls for detention centre for thousands of migrants – Vivas demands swift action from Madrid

The situation in Ceuta remains tense following the extraordinary migration movement at the end of July. The head of the Spanish enclave, Juan Jesús Vivas, is now calling on the central government…

10 de August de 2026

Politics·Topics of the day

Balearic Islands crack down: Energy drinks could be banned for under-18s – sellers face fines of up to €60,000

The Balearic Islands are tightening protections for young people: the regional government has approved a decree that would ban the sale of energy drinks to under-18s. At the same time, the sale…

10 de August de 2026

Living in Spain·Health·Politics·Spain·Balearic Islands·Topics of the day

Ceuta demands protection as four faiths unite and anger with Madrid grows

Thousands of Christians, Muslims, Jews and Hindus took to the streets of Ceuta on Sunday in a striking show of unity and Spanish identity. Following the mass arrival of migrants from Morocco,…

10 de August de 2026

Living in Spain·Politics·Spain·Topics of the day

Spain and Italy Clash Over Schengen as Brussels Moves to Defuse the Crisis

What began as a migration emergency in Ceuta has, within days, developed into an unusually bitter dispute between two of the European Union’s largest member states. Italy imposed checks on travellers arriving…

9 de August de 2026

Living in Spain·Politics·Topics of the day

From Protection to Return: How Spain’s Attitude Towards Unaccompanied Migrant Minors Has Changed

Only a few years ago, Spain’s discussion about unaccompanied migrant children centred largely on protection, care and integration. Today, security, border control and return increasingly dominate the conversation. In the aftermath of…

8 de August de 2026

Expats in Spain·Living in Spain·Politics·Spain·Topics of the day

Spain and Italy in dispute: Rome maintains border controls – Madrid calls for the measures to be lifted

A new dispute has emerged between Spain and Italy within the European Union. The trigger is a series of temporary border controls introduced by Italy for travellers arriving from Spain. The Spanish…

7 de August de 2026

Politics·Topics of the day

Spain approaches historic milestone: Population nears 50 million for the first time – one in five residents born abroad

Spain is facing a historic demographic milestone. For the first time in its history, the country is approaching the 50 million population mark. According to the latest figures from Spain’s National Statistics…

7 de August de 2026

Expats in Spain·Living in Spain·Politics·Topics of the day·Economy

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