Spain Confirms Extraordinary Regularisation of 500,000 Migrants as Application Window Nears Closure
World Refugee Day: Madrid’s Lavapiés Neighbourhood Rallies for “Refugio y Acogida”
Court Removes Passport of PM’s Spouse Begoña Gómez, Highlighting Spain’s Exit-Ban Powers
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First 2026 Heatwave Triggers Travel-Health Alerts as Temperatures Forecast to Hit 44 °C
AEMET’s 20 June bulletin predicts temperatures up to 44 °C from 21 June, prompting airports and rail operators to activate hot-weather protocols. Business travellers to Andalusia, Catalonia and Aragón should expect minor delays, possible vehicle restrictions and employer duty-of-care measures such as enforced hydration and access to climate refuges.
19 EU states push offshore deportation centres, target Spain’s regularisation plan
At the EU Council, 19 governments called for offshore deportation centres and criticised Spain’s extraordinary regularisation, warning it could encourage irregular migration. Spain defended its policy as a labour-market measure and ruled out supporting third-country processing.
Zaragoza hotel to cease migrant accommodation after ministry cuts funding
Funding cuts mean Zaragoza’s Hotel París, used as a migrant reception centre, will shut on 30 June. About 195 residents and 40 workers must relocate, illustrating how Spain’s shifting accommodation map can disrupt integration and employment.