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Chaos outside the Sagrada Família: striking teachers bring Barcelona’s landmark to a standstill

Barcelona is experiencing new protests of major symbolic significance: striking teachers and lecturers blocked the world-famous Sagrada Família on Monday morning, temporarily bringing one of Spain’s most important tourist attractions to a…

18 de May de 2026

Topics of the day·Politics·Barcelona

Spain’s Bizum enters physical retail: Can the country’s favourite payment app challenge bank cards?

Bizum is entering a new phase of its history this Monday. After years of revolutionising instant money transfers between private individuals in Spain, the payment system is now officially moving into physical…

18 de May de 2026

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

Shakira wins major legal battle against Spanish tax authorities as court orders €60 million repayment

The Spanish High Court has dealt a significant blow to Spain’s tax authorities in the long-running fiscal dispute involving Colombian superstar Shakira. Spain’s Audiencia Nacional has now annulled the tax assessment linked…

18 de May de 2026

VIP & Lifestyle·Topics of the day

Spain Is Becoming Europe’s Lecture Hall: Why More International Students Are Moving to Spanish Universities

Only a few years ago, Spain was mainly seen by foreign students as the perfect Erasmus destination — sunshine, beaches, nightlife and a few semesters abroad. But that image is rapidly changing.…

18 de May de 2026

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

Andalusia Shifts Further to the Right: Juanma Moreno Loses Absolute Majority — Vox Becomes Essential for Governing

Only a few years ago, such a political scenario in Andalusia would have seemed almost unimaginable to many Spaniards. The traditionally socialist region in southern Spain is now undergoing a historic political…

18 de May de 2026

Topics of the day·Living in Spain·Politics

Higher Voter Turnout in Andalusia: More Than 37 Percent Had Already Voted by 2 PM

Voter turnout in today’s Andalusian regional elections is running clearly above the figures recorded during the previous regional elections in 2022. By 2 PM, 37.25 percent of eligible voters had already cast…

17 de May de 2026

Topics of the day·Politics·Andalucia

Andalusia Votes Tomorrow – and Pedro Sánchez’s Socialists Fear a Final Political Collapse in Their Former Stronghold

For decades, Andalusia was the great power base of Spain’s Socialists. No other region was so closely tied to the Spanish left as the south of the country. Entire generations voted Socialist…

16 de May de 2026

Topics of the day·Living in Spain·Politics

Spain’s Housing Crisis Deepens: Now the Banco de España Issues a Serious Warning

The Spanish housing market remains under strain. The Banco de España warns in its latest report on household financial conditions of a continued rise in property prices and an increasingly difficult situation…

15 de May de 2026

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

Bad news for households in Spain: electricity and gas bills are set to rise significantly from June

For millions of households in Spain, energy will soon become more expensive again. The Spanish government will end several tax relief measures on electricity and natural gas on 1 June, which had…

15 de May de 2026

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

Málaga: Body found in ‘drug stash house’ – over 200 kilos of cocaine discovered

In the southern Spanish city of Málaga, police have made a shocking discovery that is currently the subject of intensive investigations. In a residential property in the Puerto de la Torre district,…

14 de May de 2026

Costa del Sol·Topics of the day·Crime·Andalucia

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