News Archive for July 2026
Here you can find articles published in July 2026. Return to full archive here-
01 July
- Today in Spain: A roundup of the latest news on Wednesday
- Spain records more than 1,000 heat-related June deaths
- Judges in Spain consider taking mass migrant amnesty to EU court
- How rural Spain is embracing LGBTQ+ initiatives
- 'Critical point': Europe's airports demand urgent action to avoid summer border delays
- Heat dome to bring 40C Saharan air to Spain this weekend
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02 July
- Today in Spain: A roundup of the latest news on Thursday
- First half of 2026 was 'hottest ever recorded' in Spain
- Spain's Congress approves granting citizenship to Sahrawis
- Police in Spain claim 'massive fraud' by 400,000 migrants in amnesty process
- What we know about Spain's planned crackdown on short-term let owners
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03 July
- Spain to face Portugal in World Cup last 16 after 3-0 win over Austria
- Today in Spain: A roundup of the latest news on Friday
- Conservatives and far right to govern Spain's Andalusia region
- Spanish police chief accused of undermining Socialist corruption probe
- MAP: The 48 beaches in Spain to avoid this summer
- How Spain is celebrating 250 years of American independence
- Three wallabies rescued from Spanish cannabis farm hell
- How to get up to €5,000 in aid to install air conditioning in your property in Spain
- Rapa das Bestas: Why men wrestle horses at Spain's 'Shearing of the Beasts'
- 'Lot of work' needed to resolve Europe's border travel woes, EU chief admits
- Wildfire threatens tourist hotspot on Spain's Costa Brava
- 04 July
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06 July
- Today in Spain: A roundup of the latest news on Monday
- Spain to limit passenger numbers at Madrid and Barcelona airports in 2027
- LATEST: Which regions are under heat alerts in Spain's second heatwave?
- What is Madrid’s new 'unborn baby' law and could it become national policy?
- 'World Cup starts now' as Spain and Portugal clash in last 16
- 07 July
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08 July
- Sensors and early starts: how Spain keeps working when heat hits
- Today in Spain: A roundup of the latest news on Wednesday
- 'Unique event': Solar eclipse fever fills empty Spain
- Spain's migrant amnesty leads to quick rise in tax-paying workers
- Spain remains 'calm' over Trump's latest threat to cut off trade
- 'My future husband was my waiter': Readers reveal why they moved to Spain
- Europe's EES border checks won't be suspended, EU insists
- Barcelona sets new heat record at 40.7C
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09 July
- Today in Spain: A roundup of the latest news on Thursday
- Spanish court refuses to refer migrant amnesty to Europe
- Trump backtracks on summit comments and says Spain 'very generous'
- EU set to delay roll out of €20 ETIAS travel authorisation scheme until 2027
- MAP: Where are the wildfires in Spain right now?
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10 July
- Devastating wildfire in Spain leaves at least 12 dead and 23 missing
- Today in Spain: A roundup of the latest news on Friday
- Four British victims reportedly among Spain wildfire dead
- Why are property prices in Spain rising twice as fast than in the EU?
- Spain's BBVA bank and former chairman to stand trial over spying
- 11 July
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13 July
- Today in Spain: A roundup of the latest news on Monday
- Spain's ex-PM in hot water over 'xenophobic' remark about French team
- Which European countries are already using the EES pre-registration app?
- 'Final before final': Spain face France in World Cup blockbuster
- Spain's PM visits site of deadly Almería wildfire
- European countries move to ban social media for children
- Five Britons among foreign victims of deadly wildfire in Spain
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14 July
- Today in Spain: A roundup of the latest news on Tuesday
- 'Europe is back': New era for Gibraltar as border controls with Spain end
- Spain to allow trans foreigners to change name and gender on official documents
- Rail strike in Spain to cause 328 train cancellations on Wednesday
- Ticking time bomb? Europe's ageing population brings challenges
- Spanish PM's brother banned from public office for nine years
- Majestic Spain stun France to reach World Cup final
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15 July
- ¡Viva! Delirium in Madrid as Spain reach World Cup final
- Today in Spain: A roundup of the latest news on Wednesday
- Seven Brits and one American among 12 foreigners killed in Spain's wildfire
- Spain registers hottest first half of summer on record
- Spain's Sánchez 'embarrassed' by ex-PM's 'no French players' remark
- LATEST: EES passport checks will not be fully implemented at Dover and Eurotunnel this summer
- EU extends right to stay for Ukrainians but excludes military-age men
- Spain's ex-PM unrepentant about France football team remark
- Spain's PM says Gibraltar border removal closes 'open wound'
- EU seeks Trump tariff exemptions on wine and cheese
- Spain to face Argentina in World Cup final after Messi-led comeback sinks England
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16 July
- Today in Spain: A roundup of the latest news on Thursday
- 'Drastic change': Crowds cross Gibraltar-Spain frontier as border controls vanish
- COMPARE: Which European countries allow assisted dying?
- Spain's government partner demands all rental homes be air-conditioned by law
- EU court upholds Spain's Catalan amnesty law in boost for PM
- Valencia airport to undergo €400-million expansion
- Google accuses EU of undermining privacy of 'millions of Europeans'
- LISTED: The cities in Spain installing big screens for the World Cup final
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17 July
- Northeast Spain wildfire destroys over 12,000 hectares
- Corruption trial for Spain PM's wife to go ahead following brother's conviction
- Regulator backs extension of Spain's largest nuclear plant
- At least 12,000 excess deaths in Europe's June heatwave
- EU launches legal action against 17 member states over new single permit rules
- Spain makes key changes to immigration and residency rules
- EXPLAINED: How Gibraltar is toughening its residency rules
- Spain's PM to attend World Cup final
- EU-based British students to pay international fees in UK from 2028
- 18 July
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20 July
- ¡CHAMPIONS! Spain beat Argentina to win World Cup
- Ecstatic celebrations as Spaniards fete World Cup triumph
- Guadalajara wildfire becomes Spain's second biggest in 100 years
- Teen dies during Spain World Cup celebrations
- Superb Spain worthy winners of World Cup dominated by superstar names
- Spain to allow dogs of up to 40 kg to travel next to owners on trains
- EU fines AliExpress €550m over sale of illegal products in Europe
- Airport bosses warn EU's new border checks triple waiting times for Brits
- World Cup champs Spain lap up adulation of two million people on bus parade
- 21 July
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22 July
- Today in Spain: A roundup of the latest news on Wednesday
- KEY POINTS: What changes about life in Spain in August 2026
- Twelve Spanish tricks to sleep better during a heatwave
- AI can't agree if Spain's property prices will drop
- Unable to sweat during a heatwave: Life with a rare skin disorder in Spain
- Evacuees from Spain's huge wildfire struggle with scale of devastation
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23 July
- LATEST: France and Spain race to contain 'monster' fires ahead of new heatwave
- Today in Spain: A roundup of the latest news on Thursday
- How to set up a yoga or pilates studio in Spain
- Can you invite friends or family to your property's communal pool in Spain?
- Not just the Camino: Eight memorable multi-day hikes in Spain
- EU fines Google €890 million and risks US fury
- Spain's ex-PM claims €1.3M jewellery stash was gift from foreign state
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24 July
- EU renews online child sex abuse detection powers
- Today in Spain: A roundup of the latest news on Friday
- Spain fights to 'save lives' as thousands of wildfire evacuees shelter in Madrid
- Captain faces trial over Spanish fishing boat disaster off Canada
- Spain's intense summer heatwaves deter tourists from returning
- EU breathes sigh of relief over new Trump tariffs
- Rules, permits and extra costs: Why it's so hard to open a shop in Spain
- Americans in Spain: Should I get private healthcare on top of public cover?
- 'Heart-breaking': Madrid wildfire leaves residents reeling after frantic evacuations
- 25 July
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26 July
- Close to Madrid, those who escaped flames worry about what comes next
- As wildfires grip France and Spain, what are the health risks from smoke?
- Spain battles new blaze as 15,000 evacuated in Valencia
- Will heatwaves push European holidaymakers to 'coolcations'?
- Spanish wildfires intrude on holidaying foreign visitors
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27 July
- Fight to control worst wildfires in Spain's history continues on Monday
- With minutes to flee, Spain wildfire evacuees grab what they can
- Explained: The EU's new rules on AI, deepfakes and chatbots
- Tens of thousands march in Mallorca in latest overtourism protest in Spain
- Spain awaits fourth summer heatwave as extreme heat becomes the norm
- Spain faces 'decisive' two days to contain wildfires as new heatwave looms
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28 July
- Today in Spain: A roundup of the latest news on Tuesday
- Livestock farmers fear for livelihoods as wildfires ravage Spain
- How to get free glasses to see Spain's total solar eclipse
- Firefighters make progress in battle against Spain's wildfires
- A quick guide to getting a Schengen visa for Spain and the EU
- Should you cancel your holiday in Spain due to the wildfires?
- Spain eases wildfire evacuation orders in Madrid, Ávila and Castellón
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29 July
- Today in Spain: A roundup of the latest news on Wednesday
- Almería fire death toll hits 14 as woman succumbs to burns weeks later
- Thousands of evacuees return home as firefighters contain Spain's blazes
- LISTED: 11 key housing laws Spain wants to pass in September
- 'No home': Spanish pensioner returns to charred ruins after wildfire
- How bad is bullying at schools in Spain?
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30 July
- Today in Spain: A roundup of the latest news on Thursday
- Spain's three worst wildfires since 1961 happened in last two years
- How to protect your property in Spain against wildfires
- Spain ends national emergency for wildfires near Madrid
- Tourists from France and Spain flock to Sweden for cooler summer
- What you need to know about skin cancer treatment in Spain
- Why Europe won't get any new Canadair water bombers any time soon
- Thousands of migrants cross from Morocco into Spain's Ceuta territory
- New Spain fire forces evacuation of 800 near Portugal border
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31 July
- Today in Spain: A roundup of the latest news on Friday
- Spain's PM heads to Ceuta enclave over mass migrant crossing
- Italy and Denmark say Spain should be suspended from Schengen zone
- France to 'step up controls' at Spanish border
- Spain's Ceuta enclave returns to normal as migrants depart
- How to apply for the 'convenio especial' to pay for public healthcare in Spain
- One of Spain's two airport strikes in August called off at last minute
- How safari park animals grazed calmly amid Spain's 'terror' of fire
- How a rumour sparked Moroccan migrant rush to Spain's Ceuta
- Can an EU member state be kicked out of Schengen zone?
- Trump and far right seize on Spanish migration crisis
- Why did Morocco 'open the border' for migrants at Spain's Ceuta enclave?