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Spain orders Jumilla to revoke ban on Muslim celebrations

Spain’s central government has instructed the town of Jumilla in Murcia to annul a controversial motion that prohibits religious festivities in municipal sports facilities. Critics argue the decision targeted the town's Muslim community, which has long hosted events like Eid al-Fitr in such......

Spain's Population Hits Record High Driven by Immigration

Spain’s population has reached an unprecedented 49.3 million, fueled by a steady influx of immigrants that is helping offset the country’s low birth rates and boosting its economic growth. Record population growth driven by migration As of July 1, 2025, Spain’s population increased......

Disinformation fuels anti-migrant violence in southeastern Spain

Recent anti-migrant unrest in the southeastern Spanish town of Torre Pacheco highlights how online disinformation drives xenophobic hate speech, escalating tensions into real-life violence with political support, experts warn. Clashes sparked by false narratives Last weekend, far-right groups clashed......

Spain urges unified action to combat rising online hate against North Africans

Spain has issued a call for collective action to address escalating hate speech targeting North Africans, particularly Moroccans, amid a surge in violent incidents. The appeal follows a troubling wave of hostility in Torre Pacheco, southeastern Spain, where tensions rose after an isolated assault on......

Key tax reforms for Valencia region residents in 2025

Residents of Valencia, Alicante, and the rest of La Comunitat Valenciana will see significant tax reforms in 2025, impacting wealth tax, inheritance and gift tax, property transfer tax, and personal income tax. These changes, introduced by the right-wing coalition of PP and Vox, aim to bring financial......

Vox proposes mass deportations and citizenship audits in Spain

Far-right Spanish political party Vox has unveiled a controversial proposal to deport all previously undocumented migrants and audit the citizenship status of naturalized foreigners. The policy, part of its updated housing and economic programme, has drawn comparisons to measures enacted under former......

PP and Vox near budget agreement in Murcia

The Popular Party (PP) and Vox in Spain’s Region of Murcia are close to finalizing a deal to approve the 2025 regional budget. According to Vox sources, the agreement is "imminent," though the PP remains silent about the progress of negotiations. Talks had stalled since March due to......

Spain’s Vox party faces hefty fine for illegal financing

Spain's Court of Auditors has imposed a substantial fine exceeding €860,000 on the far-right Vox party for accepting anonymous cash donations. This decision, announced on Wednesday, stems from a thorough review of the party's annual accounts covering the years 2018, 2019, and 2020. The court......

Spain's AI tourism initiative and failed foreign property purchase restrictions

In this week’s Inside Spain, we explore a groundbreaking initiative in the coastal town of Benicassim that aims to transform the tourist experience through artificial intelligence (AI), alongside the recent rejection of a proposal to restrict foreign property purchases. AI technology is increasingly......