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Heat scorches Spain and the European nation finds an old, traditional hack to find some comfort

Spain’s brutal summer heat has revived the traditionalabanico, with Spaniards and tourists using folding hand fans across plazas, public transport, concerts and festivals. Once a symbol of Spanish aristocracy and flamenco culture, the centuries-old accessory is enjoying renewed popularity, while soaring temperatures are also giving fan sellers a welcome business…

The Economic Times

The stylish accessory keeping Europeans cool amid scorching heatwaves

In Spain, the traditional folding hand fan is all the rage amid the summer's intense heat

The Independent UK

Madrid residents brace for noise and disruption from new F1 circuit

City council emphasises economic case for Madring amid local outrage over disruption and environmental impact

The Guardian - UK

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Carlos Sainz to launch first Fifty Five merchandise collection ahead of Madrid F1 race

Carlos Sainz has teased the launch of his first merchandise collection under his Fifty Five brand ahead of his home Spanish Grand Prix in Madrid.

Motorsport

Italy keeps Schengen suspension with Spain in place for further 15 days over Ceuta tensions

The Interior Ministry has announced a further 15-day suspension of Schengen with Madrid, after Matteo Piantedosi said the situation in Ceuta remains tense and "far from improved".

Euronews

Spanish PM Sanchez says Israel and Russia spread disinformation on Ceuta migrant crisis

Centre-left Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez on Monday alleged that social networks linked to Israel and Russia had spread disinformation about the July migrant crisis in the Spanish exclave of Ceuta. He said the alleged smear campaign, which he maintained had also been magnified by far-right networks, had been driven…

France 24

In 2004, Madrid began burying nearly 10 kilometres of urban motorway; seven years later, a 120-hectare riverside park covered the traffic tunnels

The transformation of Madrid's M-30 ring road saw traffic rerouted underground, allowing for the creation of a stunning linear park. Initiated in September 2004 and completed in April 2011, this remarkable undertaking reclaimed 120 hectares along the Manzanares River, revitalizing connections between neighbourhoods. The new Madrid Río park is adorned…

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The president and the penthouse: how Madrid’s government spent €6.3m on a temporary ‘office’

Saga surrounding purchase for outspoken rightwing regional leader Isabel Díaz Ayuso refuses to go away

The Guardian - UK

Blockbuster fixtures set: What the Champions League schedule reveals for Real Madrid, PSG, and Arsenal

The 2026-27 UEFA Champions League league phase draw has been finalized. Thirty-six clubs now know their eight opponents in the new single-table format. Paris Saint-Germain faces Barcelona and Manchester City in tough early fixtures. Real Madrid and Arsenal are set for challenging matches against strong European rivals. The competition's road…

The Economic Times

Title holders PSG to face Barcelona and Man City as Champions League draw is made

Two-time defending champions Paris Saint-Germain will host Manchester City and travel to Barcelona in the Champions League this season, after the 36-team draw was made Thursday. Real Madrid will face Inter Milan and Arsenal, among a host of mouth-watering clashes.

France 24

Vinicius Jr Blamed for Xabi Alonso’s Real Madrid Failure—But What Really Happened?

The strained relationship between the two is still a point of contention.

Sports Illustrated

F3 points leader: New F1 Spanish GP venue "incredible" to drive after test

Formula 3 has been holding a test in Madrid ahead of the track's debut on the F1 calendar

Motorsport

Spain to reform asylum laws to align with EU rules as Ceuta crisis remains unresolved

Spain is set to reform its asylum laws as the Ceuta crisis remains unresolved. The European legislation aims to make it easier to reject asylum requests and accelerate returns, in line with demands from the bloc's hardline countries

Euronews

A Flight With 5 Rescued Spanish Galgos Inspired This Photographer’s Artistic Sighthound Photo Project

After spending 25 years as an attorney, Kelly McNamara retired from law and built a second career around two things she cared deeply about: photography and animal welfare. That mission eventually took her to Spain, where she volunteered as a flight patron for five rescued Galgos, accompanying them all the…

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Chelsea and Fulham's managers both suffered the Real Madrid curse - we're about to learn what they're made of

Xabi Alonso and Alvaro Arbeloa both left Real Madrid behind in 2026. They meet at Craven Cottage tonight at the start of a new campaign.

The Independent UK

I fell in love with solo travel after a friend dropped out of our trip – now I’ve been to 40 cities alone

While growing up, Aaliyah Harris was convinced travelling alone would be a scary experience, until cancelled plans forced her to try it – now it’s her favourite way to explore the world

Bangkok Post

We are actually experiencing fewer wildfires

The fires in France and Spain have had devastating impacts. More than 220,000 people fled the flames west of Bordeaux. Outside Madrid, fires scorched an area twice the size of the capital and drove nearly 90,000 people from their homes. The people who lost homes and livelihoods deserve sympathy --…

Sports Illustrated

What Is Real Madrid’s Strongest Defense Ahead of 2026–27 Season?

The 15-time European champions cannot contend for silverware without a consistent backline.

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