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Millions in Spain exposed to air pollution above new EU limitsReport finds 33 million people exposed to air pollution, which is the leading environmental cause of premature death in Spain Around 33 million people in Spain, roughly two out of every three residents, were exposed in 2025 to air pollution levels.. 23/06/2026

British man, 88, dies after violent mugging outside Tenerife apartment blockThe pensioner was attacked alongside his wife outside in Los Cristianos and died in hospital two days after the incident An 88-year-old British man has died after being violently mugged outside an apartment block in Los Cristianos, Tenerife, in an attack.. 23/06/2026

Valencia Airport celebrates busiest-ever summer with 110 routes and new destinationsNew Scandinavian connections help strengthen Valencia's position as a leading Mediterranean gateway Valencia Airport is preparing for its busiest summer on record, with flights to more than 75 international cities and a growing list of new destinations.. 23/06/2026

Six beautiful Spanish islands you can visit this summer without catching a flightFrom Murcia to Galicia, these island getaways offer crystal-clear waters, history and spectacular scenery Isla del Fraile / Wikipedia When people think of island holidays in Spain, the Balearics and Canaries usually come to mind first.. 23/06/2026

Guardia Civil officers brawl with passenger on Ryanair flight to Mallorca after alleged lovers' tiffA man was restrained on board after reportedly arriving drunk at Edinburgh Airport and causing disruption throughout the flight on Tuesday June 16 A Ryanair flight from Edinburgh to Mallorca descended into chaos on Tuesday June 16 when a passenger allegedly.. 23/06/2026

Spain looks set to smash tourism records with more than 100 million visitors this yearFlight bookings and hotel searches are surging as Spain strengthens its position as one of Europe's most popular holiday destinations Spain could be on track to welcome more than 100 million international tourists this year, according to new forecasts.. 22/06/2026

Getting a text or email about an unpaid fine? It could be a scam targeting Spanish drivers The DGT has issued a warning about a phishing fraud in which fake traffic penalties are being sent to drivers by email and SMS If you have received a message telling you that an unpaid traffic fine has doubled because you missed the payment deadline.. 22/06/2026

Spain bans sugary drinks and ultra-processed foods from school breakfasts and snacksThe new regulations will promote fruit, wholegrains and healthier options in schools across Spain Spain is preparing to introduce new rules that will remove sugary drinks and ultra-processed foods from school breakfasts and snacks as part of a wider.. 22/06/2026

Four-year-old girl dies after being pulled from hotel pool in LanzaroteEmergency services responded within minutes but were unable to save the child despite prolonged resuscitation efforts at the scene A four-year-old girl has tragically died after being rescued from a swimming pool at a hotel in Playa Blanca, Lanzarote.. 22/06/2026

Over-52s on unemployment benefits in Spain are three times less likely to find work than other jobseekersA Bank of Spain study reveals how the design of the benefit itself may be discouraging people from returning to employment If in your 50s and receiving unemployment benefit in Spain, the chances of finding work are significantly lower than for other unemployed.. 22/06/2026

Heatwave peaks before temperatures ease: Spain weather forecast June 22-25Spain faces another scorching few days with temperatures above 40°C in many areas before a slight drop arrives later in the week Spain's first major heatwave of the summer is set to dominate the weather over the next few days, bringing extreme.. 22/06/2026

EU backs free cabin luggage allowance for passengers flying from SpainPassengers could gain new baggage rights, simpler compensation claims and stronger protections for families Holidaymakers and expats flying to and from Spain could soon avoid one of the most frustrating extra charges added by budget airlines after.. 19/06/2026

Spain named Europe's least tourism-friendly country in new studyResearch suggests residents in Spain are more concerned about the impact of overtourism than those in any other European country Spain has been ranked as the European country where opposition to mass tourism is strongest, according to a new study.. 19/06/2026

Summer begins in Spain with the 2026 solstice this weekendA brand new season will begin this Sunday June 21 with the longest day of the year Summer is almost here and right now Spain is gearing up for the longest day of the year. The 2026 summer solstice will take place on Sunday June 21 at 9.24am Spanish.. 19/06/2026

Lifetime cover and age of enrolment: What you should look for in a health insurance policy Age often influences the conditions of medical insurance policies. For this reason, when choosing private health insurance, it is essential to review the maximum age for enrolment and whether they offer lifetime cover. This is what will provide long term.. 19/06/2026

British man arrested in Ibiza after stolen UK car found with hidden drugs compartmentRoutine Guardia Civil checkpoint in Sant Antoni leads to discovery of stolen vehicle and concealed narcotics A routine Guardia Civil road check in Ibiza has led to the arrest of a British man after officers discovered he was driving a vehicle reported.. 19/06/2026

Work begins to dismantle the Gibraltar border fence ahead of historic Schengen integrationSpain has started removing infrastructure from its side of the crossing, with the century-old fence set to disappear entirely once the EU-UK treaty enters into force on July 15 After more than a century, the border fence between Spain and Gibraltar is.. 19/06/2026

Five years of euthanasia in Spain: More people are choosing assisted dying, but the journey is rarely simpleNew Ministry of Health figures show 565 people received assisted dying in 2025, with requests rising steadily since the law came into force Five years ago, Spain became one of a small number of countries in the world to legalise euthanasia. Since then.. 18/06/2026

Spain's wildfire crisis is three times worse than this time last year, and the heat has barely begunWith 39,000 hectares already burned and the first heat wave of summer approaching, experts warn the worst may still be ahead Spain is heading into the peak summer season with a wildfire situation that is already significantly more serious than a year.. 18/06/2026

Imserso opens applications for 2026-27 budget holidays for retireesPensioners and eligible retirees have until July 10 to apply for subsidised breaks across Spain The application period has opened for Spain's hugely popular Imserso travel programme, giving pensioners and retirees the chance to enjoy heavily subsidised.. 18/06/2026
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