Schools shut, supplies affected as Madrid clears record snow
Interior Minister Fernando Grande-Marlaska said the situation on the roads was improving but was still "extraordinary" and many remained closed.

Empty supermarkets after opening
Empty supermarkets after opening.
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.
Viewpoint
Spanish virus tensions
Regional governments are starting to clash over restricting peoples movement.
Humphrey Carter26/09/2020 09:15