Spain paralysed by snowstorm, sends out vaccine, food convoys
Forecasters warned of dangerous conditions in the coming days.
Snow near the Hospital La Paz in Madrid
Snow near the Hospital La Paz in Madrid.
Snow in Madrid
Snow in Madrid.
Six Palma flights cancelled as Madrid-Barajas Airport remains closed
Red alert for snowfall on Sunday in an Aragon province.
Palma flights cancelled
Passengers are advised to check with the relevant airline for the latest flight information before leaving home.
Spanish troops deployed to help motorists stranded by snowstorm
Soldiers worked to reach drivers stranded for hours on roads around Madrid.
Super-contagious strain of Covid-19 confirmed in Madrid
None of the cases of the new British strain of coronavirus are serious and they are not connected.
Madrid bestows Nadal with its top award
In 2008 Rafa received the I International Award of the Community of Madrid.
Rafa Nadal get the decoration of the Grand Cross of the Order of May Two
Rafa Nadal get the decoration of the Grand Cross of the Order of May Two by regional president, Isabel Díaz Ayuso.
Madrid region inaugurates COVID-19 hospital, unions protest lack of staff
"Nothing will be solved," nursing union SATSE said in a statement, calling the new hospital a vanity project.
Leisure
Spain's Prado drops painting from female expo after artist revealed as man
The "Invitadas" exhibition, which translates as female guests, opened last week with the aim of reflecting on the role of women in Spanish art between 1833 and 1931.
Economy
Debt riden Balearics proves that charity starts from home
The Balearic Government has been calling for the financing system to be changed for years.
Madrid-Barajas Airport
At Madrid-Barajas Airport; the headquarters of the UNWTO are in Madrid.
Health
Human Covid-19 vaccine trials begin
A total of 550 healthy volunteers from Spain, Belgium and Germany will participate in the trials.
Education
Cameras & Computers for Students
The CCOO, UGT, CGT and STEM have called for several days of strike action in September.
Coronavirus
Latest Covid order did not have to be published in the Official Bulletin
A court in Madrid annulled the Madrid regional government's order re smoking and nightlife.
Tennis
Nadal to skip U.S. Open due to COVID-19 concerns, entries announced
The Madrid Open, which was scheduled to take place from Sept. 12-20, was cancelled on Tuesday due to the rise of COVID-19 cases in the Spanish capital.
- State of the art Royal Navy nuclear submarine being "armed" at Gibraltar
- Foreign Office updates guide for UK travellers to Spain
- Ryanair responds to complaints in Palma: ‘The passenger upset the gate staff, who denied her boarding’
- It’s not just snakes “invading” the Balearics
- Surprise picnic in the centre of sunny Palma
Viewpoint
Spanish virus tensions
Regional governments are starting to clash over restricting peoples movement.
Humphrey Carter26/09/2020 09:15