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Weather change in Spain: Thunderstorms, hail and heavy rain trigger numerous warnings

After the intense summer heat, Spain is suddenly showing a very different side as August draws to a close. Several Atlantic fronts are bringing thunderstorms, heavy rain and strong gusts of wind.…

24 de August de 2026

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

‘Vuelta al Cole’: Why Back to School Is Such Big Business in Spain

Something rather peculiar happens in Spain towards the end of August. It is still hot, the beaches are packed, many families are still on holiday and the country remains firmly in summer…

24 de August de 2026

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

The ‘chica’ next door: why domestic help remains part of everyday life in Spain

From live-in domestic workers to nannies who accompany families to the coast, paid household help remains far more visible in Spain than in much of northern Europe – and not only among…

23 de August de 2026

Topics of the day·Living in Spain·Spain

More Than Half a Million Pilgrims and Rising: The Camino de Santiago Heads Towards a Historic 2027

The Camino de Santiago is on course for yet another record. More than 363,000 pilgrims have already reached Santiago de Compostela in 2026 – and with the next Holy Year approaching, 2027…

23 de August de 2026

News·Travel·Travel News·On the road·Spain·Galicia·Topics of the day·Expats in Spain·Living in Spain

A Hot End to the Summer for Spain’s Government as Morocco Revives Claims over Ceuta and Melilla

Morocco’s justice minister says Rabat maintains a “historical and geographical right” over the two Spanish cities and calls for formal talks with Madrid over their future Spain Expat Press Editorial Team Summer…

22 de August de 2026

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

Spain was moved by her story – now Wafae is facing difficult questions

Wafae reached Ceuta by swimming across the sea and spoke of her desire for freedom and equality. Her story prompted enormous sympathy in Spain, with some people even offering to help her.…

21 de August de 2026

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

The next increase in contributions is coming: high earners will pay more into Spain’s social security system in 2027

From 2027, several social security contributions in Spain will rise again. Employees on higher incomes and their employers will be particularly affected. At the same time, the maximum contribution base is increasing…

21 de August de 2026

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

“Ley de Nietos” sparks controversy: PP and Vox warn of its potential impact on upcoming elections

Millions of descendants of Spaniards have applied for Spanish citizenship under the so-called “Ley de Nietos”. The opposition sees this as a potential risk to the composition of the electoral register. The…

21 de August de 2026

Topics of the day·Politics·Spain

Carlos Alcaraz Confirms his Return: The US Open Champion is Back

After 138 days on the sidelines through injury, Carlos Alcaraz is set to make his comeback. The Spaniard will compete at the US Open in New York, where he will look to…

21 de August de 2026

Sport·Topics of the day

Mysterious incidents in Ceuta: Cats disappear from colonies as carers raise the alarm

According to volunteer carers, numerous animals are missing from several cat colonies in the Spanish enclave. They have also reported finding dead cats, as well as pigeons and seagulls that had been…

20 de August de 2026

Topics of the day·Animals·Spain

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