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🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The Community of Madrid justifies to the Ombudsman that it has no means to protect 220 BIC buildings

The Community of Madrid has informed the Ombudsman that it lacks the resources needed to protect 220 cultural heritage buildings, including the historically significant Monastery of Santa María de la Real de Valdeiglesias.

Feb 28 • 04:30 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Ayuso Emphasizes Her Rural Agenda to Contain Vox in the Electoral Stronghold of the Sierra and the Western Arc of Madrid

Isabel Díaz Ayuso, President of the Community of Madrid, is intensifying her rural agenda to connect with voters in the region's western and northern areas amidst competition with Vox.

Feb 27 • 23:01 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Sexual assaults increase by 5.6% in the Community of Madrid in 2025

Sexual assaults in the Community of Madrid saw a 5.6% increase in 2025, as highlighted by the Government delegate, Francisco Martín.

Feb 20 • 13:50 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The Community of Madrid beautifies the curriculum of the Education Minister to distance her from the inexperienced clan of Los Pocholos

The Community of Madrid's Education Minister, Mercedes Zarzalejo, faces scrutiny over her past and the perception of her qualifications, especially in comparison to the previous younger administration known as Los Pocholos.

Feb 20 • 04:30 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

The resurgence of the Madrid neighborhood of Argüelles

The article discusses the revitalization of the Argüelles neighborhood in Madrid, focusing on a bakery that has become a community hub.

Feb 19 • 23:05 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Measles is already circulating in Madrid: the Community detects community transmission of the virus and increases surveillance

Madrid has confirmed 24 cases of measles, marking a significant rise in infections and prompting increased public health measures amid an ongoing outbreak.

Feb 19 • 09:41 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

The 'village' of tents in Parque del Oeste that keeps neighbors on edge: 'Insecurity and drug use have become normalized; some walk around like zombies'

Residents near Parque del Oeste in Madrid express growing discomfort and concern over a makeshift tent village attracting insecurity and drug use.

Feb 18 • 23:16 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Antonio Castillo Algarra resigns from the Spanish Ballet of Madrid, close to Emilio Viciana and the PP deputies who left their seats

Antonio Castillo Algarra has resigned from the Spanish Ballet of the Community of Madrid following the dismissal of Education Minister Emilio Viciana and the resignation of three PP deputies.

Feb 18 • 11:22 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Arturo Márquez, composer: "My music is the expression of a feeling of justice"

Mexican composer Arturo Márquez reflects on the unexpected success of his famous work, 'Danzón nº 2', and his latest piece, 'Sinfonía Imposible', premiering with the Community of Madrid Orchestra under conductor Alondra de la Parra.

Feb 17 • 04:30 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The Quinta de Torre Arias, the estate of the countess that the neighbors saved for their neighborhood

The Quinta de Torre Arias, an estate in Madrid, was preserved by local residents who fought for its opening to the public, highlighting community efforts to protect green spaces.

Feb 16 • 04:30 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

The wellness refuge in Chamberí where you sweat, work, and eat healthy: "There is an evolution towards more conscious well-being"

The article explores a trendy fitness studio in Chamberí, Madrid that emphasizes community and holistic well-being through a combination of exercise and healthy food.

Feb 15 • 23:41 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The Political Hand in Culture

The Community of Madrid has significantly reduced its public funding for the Círculo de Bellas Artes, raising suspicions of political bias in cultural programming.

Feb 15 • 04:30 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Isabel Díaz Ayuso adds to her pinstriped look Clark Kent style glasses

Isabel Díaz Ayuso, president of the Community of Madrid, debuted a new working look at the Assembly, highlighted by her pinstriped attire and recently revealed eyeglasses.

Feb 12 • 16:32 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Díaz Ayuso, MAGA Leader

Isabel Díaz Ayuso, the president of the Community of Madrid, aligns herself with far-right figures during a fundraising event in Miami attended by prominent leaders from the ultra-right.

Feb 12 • 04:30 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

The President of Madrid Equates Mexico with Cuba and Nicaragua

The President of the Community of Madrid, Isabel Díaz Ayuso, criticized socialist governments in Latin America and equated Mexico with authoritarian regimes like Cuba and Nicaragua.

Feb 11 • 14:34 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Madrid activates emergency phase due to flooding in the Lozoya River and overflow of its tributaries in the Community

The Community of Madrid has activated an emergency phase due to expected adverse weather conditions causing flooding in the Lozoya River.

Feb 10 • 15:49 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

You Shall Hate Your Neighbor as Yourself

The article reflects on life in a Latino neighborhood of Madrid, exploring its unique culture and community without the influence of gentrification.

Feb 10 • 04:30 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The Community of Madrid's Withdrawal from the Círculo de Bellas Artes Unveils a Clash of Cultural Policy Models in the Centennial of the Emblematic Building

The Community of Madrid's government has cut funding to the Círculo de Bellas Artes, arguing that its activities do not align with regional interests, highlighting a cultural policy conflict.

Feb 9 • 04:30 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Madrid enhances the law that introduces AI in public services: procedures 'in less than five minutes', no jobs at risk, and an Ethics Committee to safeguard it

The Community of Madrid is implementing a significant enhancement to its public services by introducing AI technology, aimed at streamlining procedures to under five minutes while ensuring no job losses and the establishment of an Ethics Committee.

Feb 8 • 23:03 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
Crime & Justice

The former councilor of Móstoles will sue the mayor and the PP of Madrid for the threat of legal action: "He has acted in bad faith"

The former councilor from Móstoles plans to sue Mayor Manuel Bautista for sexual harassment and the Community of Madrid for leaking their emails, despite the PP's continued support for the mayor.

Feb 6 • 13:10 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
Crime & Justice

The former councilor of Móstoles will report the mayor for sexual harassment and the Ayuso Government for leaking her emails

The former councilor of Móstoles plans to file a lawsuit next week against Mayor Manuel Bautista for alleged sexual harassment and another against the Community of Madrid for leaking her personal emails to the Supreme Court.

Feb 6 • 11:50 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
National & Local

Face to face between the Government and Madrid after requesting Article 155 for housing: from a "nefarious" law to the "red carpet for funds"

The Spanish Government and the Community of Madrid have showcased their deep disagreements over housing policies, particularly following the Minister's suggestion to invoke Article 155 in the region.

Feb 5 • 21:32 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
Crime & Justice

What Ayuso Said About the Complaints Against Salazar: 'What Can Be Expected from the Treatment They Have Given to Women?'

Isabel Díaz Ayuso, President of the Community of Madrid, condemned parties that fail to act diligently against sexual harassment accusations, questioning the treatment of women in her remarks on December 11.

Feb 5 • 15:05 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
Crime & Justice

Ayuso avoided meeting with the councilor from Móstoles who reported harassment but met with the mayor five days after learning about the case

Isabel Díaz Ayuso, the President of the Community of Madrid, declined to meet with the Móstoles councilor who reported sexual and workplace harassment by Mayor Manuel Bautista, but met him six days later.

Feb 5 • 08:12 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
National & Local

The Community of Madrid under alert for very strong winds and rain that continues, though with reduced intensity

The Community of Madrid is on alert for strong winds while rain persists, as the area monitors the Jarama River for possible overflow due to the impact of Storm Leonardo.

Feb 5 • 05:02 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
Crime & Justice

Neighbors of a tenement in Madrid City Hall report a drug den and intimidation with shouts and fights

Residents of a tenement in central Madrid are raising alarms about a suspected drug den and ongoing intimidation involving shouting and fights.

Feb 5 • 05:02 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Public Institutes in the Community of Madrid Turn to Private Cleaning Companies Due to Staff Shortages

Public institutes in the Community of Madrid are hiring private cleaning companies due to a widespread lack of non-teaching staff, with numerous positions remaining unfilled for months.

Feb 5 • 04:30 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

Chamberí debuts at the Madrid Design Festival: intervened storefronts and a street competition

Chamberí makes its debut at the Madrid Design Festival with a variety of events and interventions aimed at showcasing the creative pulse of the neighborhood and engaging the community.

Feb 5 • 04:30 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

Madrid stew elevated to cultural heritage status: now a Good of Cultural Interest for the region

The Community of Madrid has designated the Madrid stew as a Good of Cultural Interest to preserve its legacy as a significant expression of regional identity.

Feb 4 • 17:28 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
World

Ayuso will participate by video in a gala on alliances with Latin America at Mar-a-Lago, Trump's private residence

Isabel Díaz Ayuso, the President of the Community of Madrid, will participate via video in The Hispanic Prosperity Gala on February 10, focusing on alliances between the United States and Latin America, at Mar-a-Lago in Florida, where Donald Trump resides.

Feb 4 • 10:13 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
National & Local

Justice annuls Madrid City Council plan not to restore all green areas of the Sports Palace

The Madrid Superior Court of Justice has annulled a modification to the Urban Planning General Plan that would have allowed the non-restoration of all green areas at the Community of Madrid's Sports Palace.

Feb 4 • 09:56 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
National & Local

The Minister of Housing: "If I had a majority in the Senate, I would have implemented a 155 in the Community of Madrid"

The Minister of Housing, Isabel Rodríguez, expressed that she would have enforced special measures in the Community of Madrid to address the housing crisis if her party had a majority in the Senate.

Feb 4 • 09:18 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
National & Local

Storm Leonardo brings snow and rain this Wednesday to the Community of Madrid

Storm Leonardo is expected to bring snow and rain to the Community of Madrid on Wednesday, with a yellow warning in place for snow in the Sierra.

Feb 4 • 05:02 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
Sports

Official Posters of the San Isidro Fair: All Combinations of Bulls and Matadors

The Madrid Community's Council of Taurine Affairs approved the official schedule for the San Isidro Fair 2026, featuring various combinations of bulls and matadors and potential special events.

Feb 3 • 16:46 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Ayuso's budget excludes a state housing program for victims of gender violence

The socialist deputy, Lorena Morales, accuses the Community of Madrid of failing to provide its own funding and reallocating a significant portion of the funds allocated by the Spanish government to other programs.

Feb 3 • 15:20 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
National & Local

Instability does not leave the Community of Madrid: rain and snow with a yellow warning in the Sierra

The Community of Madrid is expected to experience unstable weather, including widespread rain and snow in the Sierra, as yellow warnings are issued by the State Meteorological Agency.

Feb 3 • 05:02 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
Sports

The Santiago Bernabéu Stadium will once again host an NFL game

The Santiago Bernabéu Stadium will host a regular season NFL game this fall as part of a multi-year agreement with the Madrid City Council and the Community of Madrid.

Feb 2 • 16:07 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The Supreme Court obliges the Community of Madrid to exempt female doctors from on-call duties during the first year of breastfeeding

The Supreme Court has ruled that female doctors and nurses in the Madrid Health Service have the right to be exempt from on-call duties for the first year of their child's life while still receiving pay for those shifts.

Feb 2 • 15:29 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
National & Local

The Supreme Court orders Ayuso to relieve female doctors from on-call duties during the first year of breastfeeding without losing money

The Supreme Court has ruled that the Community of Madrid must exempt female public hospital doctors from 24-hour on-call duties during their first year of breastfeeding to protect newborns' health.

Feb 2 • 12:42 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Ayuso calls for a proper investigation of Zapatero for his close ties with Venezuela

Isabel Díaz Ayuso, the president of the Community of Madrid, has urged for a thorough fiscal investigation into José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero due to his close ties with Venezuela.

Feb 2 • 12:09 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
National & Local

The Assembly will debate the dismissal of Miguel Ángel Rodríguez after the Constitutional Court lifted the PP's veto

The Assembly is set to discuss the removal of Miguel Ángel Rodríguez, the Chief of Staff for the President of the Community of Madrid, following the Constitutional Court's decision to lift the veto imposed by the PP party.

Feb 2 • 11:11 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
National & Local

Ayuso claims that the Government only wants "poor immigrants" and maintains the falsehood that regularization "manipulates electoral censuses"

Isabel Díaz Ayuso, the president of the Community of Madrid, harshly criticized the government's migrant regularization plans, claiming they only want 'poor immigrants' and perpetuating a false narrative about altering electoral censuses.

Feb 2 • 09:51 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
Life & Tech

The town in Spain with 150 inhabitants near Madrid perfect for tourism or starting a life away from the hustle and bustle

Prádena del Rincón is a small village in the Community of Madrid, with a population of 150, offering a tranquil lifestyle and opportunities for tourism.

Feb 1 • 17:40 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
Life & Tech

Madrid's transport pass on mobile, this is how it works: how to download it and who can use it

The Community of Madrid has introduced a mobile transport pass, allowing users to access public transport without a physical card.

Jan 16 • 15:30 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
National & Local

The Community of Madrid calls for 100 higher-level technician positions: requirements and how to register

The Community of Madrid has announced the opening of 100 higher-level technician positions, with 93 available for general access and 7 reserved for individuals with disabilities.

Jan 16 • 05:00 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
National & Local

Ayuso maintains her defense of Julio Iglesias after Feijóo asked for an investigation: "We do not lend ourselves to lynching"

Isabel Díaz Ayuso, President of the Community of Madrid, continues to defend Julio Iglesias amidst serious sexual abuse allegations, despite her party leader Alberto Núñez Feijóo's call for an investigation.

Jan 15 • 13:11 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

The Community removes the general director of Emergencies after the union conflict over avian flu management

The Community of Madrid is set to replace Pablo Cristóbal as the general director of Emergencies following a lengthy conflict with labor unions regarding avian flu management.

Jan 15 • 13:03 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
National & Local

This Thursday, rain and snow return, with a yellow warning included, to the Community of Madrid

Rain and snow are set to return to the Community of Madrid on Thursday, with a yellow weather warning issued, and unstable weather expected to last until at least Sunday.

Jan 15 • 05:01 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
Crime & Justice

The Day When the System Allowed the Eviction of the Daughters of a Woman Who Was Murdered by Gender Violence in Madrid

A court in Madrid ordered the eviction of a woman and her two minor daughters, the children of a murder victim of gender violence, on a day marked by heavy emotions in the community.

Jan 14 • 17:47 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
National & Local

The Oasiz Shopping Center in Torrejón enters bankruptcy proceedings

The Oasiz Shopping Center in Torrejón, the largest in the Community of Madrid, has entered bankruptcy proceedings but will remain open during the process.

Jan 14 • 17:04 UTC

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