The tsunami of 45,000 VTC licenses in Madrid

The tsunami of 45,000 VTC licenses in Madrid

Cabify confirmed at the end of March that it had received 8,500 new VTC licenses from the Community of Madrid, approved following a court ruling and set to take effect immediately. This could be the beginning of a flood of driver-driven rental vehicles that the mobility technology platform expects in the coming months.
A march of 100,000 people against the massacre in Palestine and for an end to the arms trade with Israel takes over the center of Madrid

A march of 100,000 people against the massacre in Palestine and for an end...

The streets of Madrid were once again bathed in red, white, green, and black yesterday morning as thousands of pro-Palestinian activists from various parts of Spain took part in a new mobilization to demand the Spanish government's arms embargo against Israel.
An English couple dies aboard a Ferrari on the León-Cantabria motorway

An English couple dies aboard a Ferrari on the León-Cantabria motorway

In the early afternoon of Saturday, May 10, the two occupants of a British-registered Ferrari sports car died when their vehicle plunged into a river on the N-621 national road, which connects the eastern part of León to Cantabria via the port of San Glorio.

10 years in prison for a priest who abused two underage altar boys in...

The Madrid Supreme Court (TSJM) has upheld the ten-year prison sentence imposed on a priest accused of sexually abusing two underage altar boys in his parish in the city of Torrejón de Ardoz.
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90-year-old woman raped in a residence in Mallorca

The Balearic Civil Guard has received a complaint from the family of a 90-year-old woman who claims to have been the victim of a sexual assault in a nursing home in the Mallorcan municipality of Calvià.
Thousands of people protest in Madrid to demand Sánchez's resignation after the power outage

Thousands of people protest in Madrid to demand Sánchez’s resignation after the power outage

Thousands of people gathered this Saturday afternoon in Madrid's Plaza de Colón and the surrounding streets. The "For a Constitutional Spain" platform had called for a demonstration to protest against President Pedro Sánchez and urge him to call early elections.
72% of young Spaniards fear that there will be a war in Europe

72% of young Spaniards fear that there will be a war in Europe

The European Union is facing fundamental challenges to its very existence, and citizens play a crucial role in this process – especially the younger generation. In this new era for the continent, 72% of young Spaniards believe that Europe is closer to armed conflict today than it was five years ago.
The number of cinemagoers in Spain will fall by 4 million to 72.9 million in 2024

The number of cinemagoers in Spain will fall by 4 million to 72.9 million...

Cinema admissions in Spain fell by four million viewers to 72.9 million in 2024, compared to a total of 76.7 million in 2023. Spanish cinema improved its figures compared to the previous year, with 13.6 million viewers (13.4 in 2023) and 85.6 million at the box office (82.4 in 2023).
"Sánchez rules nothing out": Spain's president puts nuclear expansion in the hands of the power companies

“Sánchez rules nothing out”: Spain’s president puts nuclear expansion in the hands of the...

This is how several government sources explain Pedro Sánchez's invitation to electricity companies to propose a minimum extension of the nuclear power plant decommissioning schedule beyond 2035, if they so wish.
Five municipalities in Catalonia closed due to fire at chlorine factory

Five municipalities in Catalonia closed due to fire at chlorine factory

A fire at a chlorine-based swimming pool product factory in Vilanova i la Geltrú (Barcelona) has affected five Catalan municipalities: Vilanova i la Geltrú, the town center of Roquetes (Sant Pere de Ribes), Cubelles, Calafell, and Cunit. Residents of these municipalities were advised to stay at home via the 112 emergency number.