F1 2026 qualifying head-to-head: Mexico GP Here's how things stand in the 2026 team-mate duels following qualifying at Formula 1's Mexico Grand Prix Motorsport · 43m ago
Japanese bodybuilder, at 90, says he has never fallen sick in his life, reveals how he changed his food habits after turning 50 which has kept him fit and compete on the world stage Japanese bodybuilder Toshisuke Kanazawa, 90, travelled to Spain to compete against athletes decades younger at the IFBB World Fitness Championships. Although he did not win a podium place, he hopes to compete again at 93. He credits his fitness to a traditional Japanese diet he adopted at 50. The Economic Times · 6h ago
Not Kane, Not Mbappe: The Surprise Player U.S. Juror Voted to Win 2026 Ballon d’Or The World Cup carried a major influence in the Ballon d’Or voting. Sports Illustrated · 14h ago
Spain observes third day of mourning as unions demand urgent action following deadly train collision Spanish PM Pedro Sánchez is facing mounting pressure following the incident, which has further knocked confidence in Spain’s rail infrastructure. Euronews · 19h ago
2026 Ballon d’Or Voting Breakdown Revealed: Kane Defeats Mbappe by Slimmest of Margins Harry Kane’s 2026 Ballon d’Or triumph over Kylian Mbappé was the fourth-closest result ever. Sports Illustrated · 23h ago
From France to Portugal, Europe is protesting: How rising rents, living costs are fuelling anger France is bracing for a wave of protests as widespread outrage over escalating living costs ripples through Europe. Across countries like Greece and Spain, citizens are taking to the streets, raising concerns about housing and wage issues. With minimal income left after covering rent, discontent grows, fueled by stagnating economies… The Times of India · 23h ago
Traffic control errors blamed for Spain rail disaster: ‘They had a clear view of what was happening’ Transport minister says operators cleared passenger train to accelerate to 100mph toward stationary carriages despite live warning displays The Independent UK · 23h ago
On board a Spanish high-speed train in the aftermath of the system's latest catastrophe Spaniards have long favored high-speed trains for travel, but two deadly collisions in nine months have shaken confidence in the system The Independent UK · Oct 31
From the trenches to the track, Ukraine’s amputee athletes join international endurance race Ukrainian war veterans, including athletes who have lost limbs in combat, have taken on a grueling HYROX fitness competition in Valencia, Spain, using sport to support their recovery and raise awareness of the challenges facing wounded veterans The Independent UK · Oct 31
Spain Train Crash: Expert Urges Madrid-Seville Services Stay Suspended Until Safety System Is Replaced A Spanish civil engineer has urged authorities to keep Madrid-Seville high-speed services suspended until the ageing LZB system is replaced, following a deadly collision near Urda. International Business Times UK · Oct 30
Germany, France, Italy and Spain: Where was inflation highest in October? Inflation rose in Italy and France, held in Spain and fell in Germany in October. What is driving the gap between Europe's largest economies and will the European Central Bank hike again in December? Euronews · Oct 30
Spain’s trust in high-speed rail ‘broken’ after second deadly crash this year, says PM Pedro Sánchez vows to investigate crash that killed 69 people – and rebuild public confidence The Guardian - UK · Oct 30
'Resume at Normal Speed': Chilling Order Given To Train Driver Before Deadly Spain Rail Crash Audio published by El País indicates a Renfe train was cleared to resume normal-speed running before colliding with a stationary Iryo service near Urda, killing at least 69 people International Business Times UK · Oct 30
Carmen review – Costa-Jackson’s smouldering heroine blazes brightly Ginger Costa-Jackson is an elemental and powerful Carmen in this revival of Damiano Michieletto’s 2024 staging that relocates the drama to Franco’s Spain The Guardian - UK · Oct 30
Evening Standard · Oct 30 Pedro Porro: Tottenham star makes transfer admission amid Real Madrid and Barcelona interest Spurs defender signed a new contract in the summer
The Independent UK · Oct 30 Armoured vehicles deployed near Colosseum as major protests sweep Italy Protesters have rallied in 50 cities across Italy amid a wave of unrest that has swept France, Spain, Belgium and others
The Times of India · Oct 30 Deadly Spain Train Signalling Failure: Probe links crash to LZB fault Spain’s deadly train collision, which killed 69 people and injured more than 200, occurred after a failure in the railway signalling system forced trains to switch to a degraded operating mode, with the two trains travelling on the Madrid-Seville high-speed line at different speeds. Initial findings by independent investigators have…
The Independent UK · Oct 30 I’m a train safety expert. Here’s why I would reconsider travel on Spain’s high-speed rail The railway expert says Spain’s state-owned railway infrastructure manager needs to be improved
AAP · Oct 30 Fears Australians caught up in Spanish train disaster Consular assistance is being provided to the family of two Australians in connection with a high-speed rail crash in Spain that has left 69 people dead.
The Guardian - UK · Oct 30 People of 27 nationalities may be among those killed or injured in Spain train crash, Sánchez says – as it happened Some 69 people have been confirmed dead but the toll may rise further, with at least 70 people reported missing
International Business Times UK · Oct 30 Promising Young Athlete, Julieta Gallego, Among 69 Killed in Spain Train Disaster Spanish long jumper Julieta Gallego was among those killed when one high-speed train rear-ended another near Mora and Orgaz in Toledo province, according to reports.
International Business Times UK · Oct 30 Spain Train Crash Survivors: Florida Firefighter and Nurse Risk Their Lives To Help the Injured After Deadly Collision A Florida firefighter and his nurse wife treated critically injured passengers after surviving Spain's deadly train collision with six relatives
International Business Times UK · Oct 30 Spain Train Accident Leaves 69 Dead as Control Centre Faces Questions Over Why Renfe Was Cleared To Move Again At least 69 people died in Spain's latest train crash near Urda, Toledo, prompting scrutiny of control-room decisions, renewed rail safety concerns and a national mourning period.
The Guardian - UK · Oct 30 Battle lines redrawn in Spain’s snap election after latest train disaster Next month’s poll no longer the contest it was, as Pedro Sánchez finds himself forced to defend government’s safety record
The Independent UK · Oct 30 Spain’s latest deadly train crash puts human error and systemic failure under scrutiny Spain's second major train collision this year has sparked debate over whether human error or rail network failures are to blame