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Madrid named among world's best cities for 2026 · Spanish councils draw polling station members · Spain confirms public holiday shifts for late 2026

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Madrid named among world's best cities for 2026

Madrid ranks 17th in the Condé Nast Traveller Reader's Choice Awards, attracting a record 6.6 million foreign visitors so far this year.

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City councils complete lotteries to select citizens for the November 29 general elections, with notifications due by November 7.

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Nine Spanish regions move the All Saints bank holiday to Monday 2 November, creating a long weekend for millions across the country.

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Authorities launch a major security operation in Madrid and Barcelona following 130 arrests linked to 'Blocus' urban sabotage calls.

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The Community of Madrid invests 43.5 million euros in grants for students at private and charter schools for the 2026-2027 academic year.

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Madrid City Council launches holiday camp registration to support working families and social inclusion during the 2026 Christmas break.

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Actress Amparo Larrañaga highlights the housing crisis as her son joins a peaceful sit-in at Madrid's Puerta del Sol despite being employed.

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The Ministry of Consumer Affairs targets real estate portals for listing short-term tourist apartments disguised as seasonal rentals.

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A Madrid judge has thrown out Vito Quiles' legal action against Begoña Gómez for failing to meet essential procedural requirements.

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The Sindicato de Inquilinas denounces the destruction of a memorial for Maricarmen Abascal, whose death sparked national housing protests.