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Wildfire in Almería Kills at Least 11, 19 Missing
The fire in Los Gallardos, sparked by a fallen power line, has forced the evacuation of around a thousand people as authorities call it the region's most destructive blaze on record
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Dalí’s Hidden Masterpieces: Madrid’s Gaviria Palace Reopens with Exclusive Sculpture Exhibition
After a major restoration, the historic palace near Puerta del Sol returns to the cultural map with "Dalí’s Infinity," featuring rare works from private collections
A Report Highlights Persistent Barriers to Healthcare in Spain Despite Recent Reforms
NGO "Doctors of the World" documents over 34,000 instances of medical exclusion in 2025, pointing to registration hurdles and information gaps for vulnerable populations
Spain’s New Food Waste Law: Discounts on "Ugly" Produce
As of 2 April, a new national mandate requires restaurants to provide free takeaway containers and supermarkets to slash prices on non-standard fruits and vegetables
Spain Dominates Lonely Planet’s 20 Best Beaches in Europe for 2026
Formentera’s Playa de Ses Illetes takes the crown as Spain’s top coastal gem, alongside stunning locations in Menorca, Mallorca, and Galicia
Top 25 Highest-Paying Jobs in Spain: Veterinarians and Medics Lead the 2026 Rankings
A new report by InfoJobs and Esade reveals that a shortage of medical staff has pushed salaries for vets and specialists to the top of the national labour market
Spain’s Best Burger 2026: Galicia Dominates the 6th National Burger Championship
Ourense’s "SaboRosa" takes the top prize with a tribute to Galician flavours, followed by Santiago de Compostela and a gold-leafed contender from Valencia
Trump Administration Orders Investigation into the Death of Noelia Castillo
A leaked diplomatic cable reveals US concerns over human rights and Spain’s euthanasia laws, sparking a fierce backlash from Spanish health officials
Easter Shopping in Spain: Supermarket and Shopping Centre Opening Hours for 2026
As millions take to the roads for the holidays, we break down the holiday schedules for Mercadona, Carrefour, and major shopping hubs in Valencia and beyond
