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Mercadona's Matcha and Centella Body Cream Becomes a Summer Hit
Deliplus's new dual-texture body moisturiser, priced at €3.50, combines matcha, centella asiatica, and hyaluronic acid — and it's already going viral
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Spanish Actress Aina Clotet Wins First Spanish Award at Cannes 2026 with Her Debut Feature
"Viva," a film about a breast cancer survivor rediscovering her appetite for life, won the Revelation prize at the Critics' Week. This year's Cannes also features an unprecedented three Spanish films in the main competition
El Corte Inglés Cuts Prices on 1,300 Everyday Products Across Spain
Spanish retail giant El Corte Inglés says the price reductions are not temporary promotions but part of a long-term strategy affecting groceries, drinks, household goods, hygiene products, and more
Former Spanish PM Zapatero Named Suspect in Money Laundering Case — First Time in History
The National Court has summoned the ex-prime minister for questioning on 2 June over the Plus Ultra airline bailout. He is suspected of leading a scheme that allegedly funnelled Venezuelan state money through a Spanish carrier
Son of Mango Founder Isak Andic Detained on Suspicion of His Murder
Catalan police arrested Jonathan Andic on 19 May, five months after his father fell to his death on Montserrat. The case was initially closed as an accident — then reopened after investigators found contradictions in his account
Alicante Named Spain's Top Summer Destination for 2026 by TripAdvisor — Ahead of Benidorm and Altea
The Costa Blanca capital topped TripAdvisor's Summer Travel Index 2026, with affordability, Mediterranean beaches within walking distance of the old town, and easy transport links all cited as reasons for the surge in interest
Spain's National Court Orders Tax Agency to Repay Shakira €60 Million — Ending Eight-Year Dispute
The court found that Spain's tax authority failed to prove Shakira was a tax resident in 2011 and ordered it to pay her legal costs — a step Spanish courts reserve for cases of clear prosecutorial overreach
Spain's First Heatwave of the Year Is Coming — Temperatures Could Hit 37°C by Friday
An African anticyclone moves in from Tuesday, pushing temperatures above 30°C across most of the country by Wednesday. Friday will be the hottest day of the year so far, with Seville forecast to reach 37°C
A Spanish Village With 400 Residents Is Looking for a Pool and Bar Manager — Rent: €20 a Year
The municipality of Manganeses de la Lampreana in Zamora province is offering a two-season contract with no experience or financial requirements. Anyone can apply — deadline 18 May
