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Spain is the only large economy that will dodge the effects of the US global trade warThe IMF has predicted that Spain will defy the global slowdown with strong economic growth in 2025 Spain is poised to buck the global trend of economic deceleration caused by the ongoing trade war, according to the International Monetary Fund (IMF.. 23/04/2025

Spanish Court rules five-day family care leave doesn't end with hospital dischargeJudges say employees can use remaining leave after a relative comes home, if medical rest is still required A new ruling from Spain’s National Court has clarified when employees can take the full five days of paid leave to care for a seriously.. 23/04/2025

Madrid to open first support centre for male victims of sexual violenceNew €500,000 a year facility will offer dedicated care to men assaulted by other men A new centre offering support to adult male survivors of sexual assault will open in Madrid this October. It will be the first facility of its kind in Spain..

Trump and Starmer, yes; Sánchez, no: The only major world leader not to attend the Pope's funeralSpain will instead be represented by its royal family and other senior government officials Spanish President Pedro Sánchez will not attend the funeral of Pope Francis this Saturday April 26 in Rome, making him the only leader of a major Western.. 23/04/2025

Sant Jordi festival, Barcelona: Where St Georges Day is celebrated in SpainSaint George is the patron saint of Spain’s Catalonia, and in Barcelona they celebrate April 23 by giving books and roses The Day of Sant Jordi is celebrated in Barcelona on April 23 every year, coinciding with World Book Day. The day is marked by..

Spain moves to fully ban surrogacySurrogacy, which is “radically prohibited” in Spain, remains possible through a legal loophole the government now aims to close At the beginning of last year, Spain drastically reformed its Family Law, and for the first time ever gave.. 23/04/2025

Spain commits to spending €10.5 billion extra on defence plan to meet NATO and EU targetsThe government has promised that its increased military spending will not affect the welfare state President of the government of Spain, Pedro Sánchez, has announced a sweeping €10.5 billion plan to boost the country’s defence and.. 22/04/2025

Soaked and scorched: Spain faces floods as Europe sets new heat recordMarch 2025 was the hottest of all time in Europe, but it was also ravaged by torrential downpours and storms Since we’re in danger or wearing out our brollies and raincoats here in Spain, it might be a little hard to believe, but we have just.. 22/04/2025

Pope Francis dies aged 88The Pope has passed away, leaving a 12-year legacy of dialogue, simplicity and reform Pope Francis, born Jorge Mario Bergoglio in Buenos Aires, has died this Monday April 21, 2025 – Easter Monday – at the age of 88, following complications.. 21/04/2025

After the death of Pope Francis, could the next pope be Spanish? These are the possible candidatesWith three Spanish cardinals eligible to vote, speculation grows over the country’s influence in the upcoming conclave As the Catholic Church begins the solemn process of choosing a successor to Pope Francis, who has died this Monday April 21.. 21/04/2025

When is the next festivo coming up in Spain?Several regions of Spain will enjoy a four-day weekend next month For most of us, the Easter holidays are already a distant memory. In a few regions, including the Valencian Community and Catalonia, Easter Monday, April 21, is also a festivo, so those.. 21/04/2025

Spain enjoys half a day of free electricity before prices reboundPower prices hit rock bottom in Spain on Easter Saturday, costing virtually nothing for an entire 11-hour period Electricity in Spain was practically free for much of Easter Saturday, with prices in the wholesale market crashing to just €1.72.. 21/04/2025

Sunshine returns to Spain: Weather forecast April 21-24Daytime temperatures should start to inch up in much of southern Spain from Tuesday Weather outlook on Wednesday April 23 It’s the news we’ve all been waiting for: the relentless rain is finally going to take a break after.. 21/04/2025

UK bans all meat and cheese from the EUPassengers flying to Britain from Spain will temporarily be stopped bringing certain food items British holidaymakers returning from Spain and elsewhere in the EU are now facing tightened restrictions on bringing meat and dairy products into the country.. 18/04/2025

English to the south, Germans on the islands: where are foreigners buying houses in Spain?Last year, foreign buyers snapped up nearly one in five homes sold in Spain Spain’s real estate market is experiencing a golden moment, driven not only by domestic demand but also by the interest of foreign buyers. While residents face mounting.. 18/04/2025

What on earth is a torrija? Spain’s most irresistible Easter treat explainedThis sweet Spanish spin on French toast is everywhere this Holy Week – here’s what it’s made of and why it’s so beloved As Semana Santa (Holy Week) celebrations take over Spain this week, you may have noticed something.. 18/04/2025

Easter supermarket hours in Spain: What to expect from Mercadona, Carrefour and LidlMost supermarkets across Spain will adjust their opening hours this April 17, 18 and 21 Holy Week, or Semana Santa, in Spain brings with it more than just processions, holidays and family outings. It also means adjusting everyday routines, especially.. 18/04/2025

Spanish beaches introduce pay and display sunbedsSeveral Gran Canaria resorts have introduced payment machines for sun loungers and umbrellas Playa de Mogán Tourists heading to some of Gran Canaria’s most popular beaches this summer will notice a new addition to the sand.. 18/04/2025

Why Spain’s Easter hoods look like the KKK – and why they’re nothing alikeThe capes and pointed hats seen during Semana Santa may look sinister, but they have centuries-old Catholic roots Visitors to Spain during Semana Santa (Holy Week) might be startled to see groups of people walking through the streets dressed.. 18/04/2025

Salmonella warning for DIA chicken burgers across SpainThe popular burgers have been recalled in Andalucía, Alicante and several other regions The Spanish Agency for Food Safety and Nutrition (AESAN) has issued a health alert following the detection of salmonella in a batch of chicken burgers sold.. 17/04/2025
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