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A fake Chrome extension empties a €100 wallet
A fake plugin posing as the official wallet was enough to lose just over €100. Google Play only removed the app after the victim reported it.
Sep 30, 2026 · 102 replies
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Handwritten letter sheds light on V-21 suicide crash by female kamikaze driver
A 34-year-old Frenchwoman drove 6 km the wrong way on the V-21 on 15 August before a head-on crash. A handwritten letter sheds light on the case
Sep 30, 2026 · 9 replies
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Good Manners Don’t Make Them Any Less Narcoterrorist: Guerrillas Hand Over Body of Copper-Skinned Soldier
A soldier died in combat in Cauca and FARC handed his body to the Red Cross. The guerrillas carried Galil rifles and a rare PM md. 65
Sep 30, 2026 · 0 replies
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The problem isn't housing prices, it's wages
85% of young Spaniards still live with their parents and the average age of leaving home is over 30. The root cause is pay, according to Marc Vidal.
Sep 30, 2026 · 7 replies
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The Sol scam: protest campers ask for money for ‘Ceuta migrants’ using the mobile number of Bengala, a prostitute
A sign in Sol asked for Bizum donations for Ceuta migrants using the phone of a woman advertised as Bengala. Its removal left questions.
Sep 30, 2026 · 11 replies
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Young man injured after robbery; debate over healthcare costs
A young Algerian man suffers severe fractures after a robbery in Palma. The incident reopens the debate over healthcare costs and care management.
Sep 30, 2026 · 133 replies
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1800 gross a month: misery for some, unattainable for others
1.800 euros gross a month is 21.600 a year: misery for some, an unattainable ceiling for others. A close look at the wage gap and cost of living
Sep 30, 2026 · 287 replies
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Riots in France: the media narrative under suspicion
Social media claims outlets hide armed people on French streets. Debate ranges from an information blackout to a dead firefighter and an attacked church.
Sep 30, 2026 · 241 replies
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10 euros per square metre: the impossible price of housing
At 10 euros per square metre you cannot even cover moving a sack of cement: the figure reopens the debate on location, supply and legal rent caps.
Sep 30, 2026 · 84 replies
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Man shot dead in Hondarribia after attacking an Ertzaintza officer
A municipal police officer shoots a 46-year-old man who, according to the Ertzaintza (Basque police), attacked an officer with a knife in Hondarribia
Sep 30, 2026 · 135 replies
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Spanish troops and the “Russian drone”: video, doubts and mockery
A video circulated by ABC shows Spanish troops saying they shot down a Russian drone: “we are prepared for that”. It sparks mockery and doubts
Sep 30, 2026 · 35 replies
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Anita 36 on Tinder: the paradox of a feminist demanding 'financial affection'
Analysis of 'Anita 36' on Tinder: feminist, anti-fascist and demanding 'financial affection'. Criticism and debates about modern relationships.
Sep 30, 2026 · 216 replies
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A Land Rover and 20.000 euros in repairs in just four years
Mireia has spent about 20.000 euros on repairs to her Land Rover, with only 173.000 km in four years, including timing chain, turbo, gearbox and driveshaft
Sep 30, 2026 · 150 replies
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The World War III prophecy that failed to take down the internet
A source-free message warned of a nuclear exchange between China and the US and a total blackout at dawn. The lights stayed on; the warning died in jokes.
Sep 30, 2026 · 200 replies
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Ábalos, Ketty Garat and the suicide of Spanish journalism
El Español accused The Objective of publishing unproven gossip about Ábalos. Four years on, the case is still alive and the debate open.
Sep 30, 2026 · 127 replies
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Julia Cejudo, Spain’s youngest notary at 23
Julia Cejudo passes Spain’s notary exams at 23 and becomes the country’s youngest notary. The debate: merit or a head start?
Sep 30, 2026 · 127 replies
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The 28 April blackout: 64 cases and reactive power still unmonitored
CNMC (Spain's competition regulator) has opened 64 cases over the 28 April blackout, three very serious, while voltage-control rules remain partly updated
Sep 30, 2026 · 43 replies
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Nursing starts at €30,000; IT interns start at €18,000
Nursing starts at €30,000 with public-sector jobs; IT interns earn €18,000 after four technical interviews and an unregulated career
Sep 30, 2026 · 276 replies
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Magdeburg ramming attack: the official narrative under suspicion
The Magdeburg attack exposes media manipulation and political polarisation. Who was behind it, and whose interests does the official account serve?
Sep 30, 2026 · 414 replies
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Businessman crushes suspected thieves' van with an excavator
A video shows a businessman using his excavator to crush suspected thieves' van. The case has sparked a legal and economic debate
Sep 30, 2026 · 227 replies
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The tug-of-war over 'real men' and the role of war
A video calling for 'real men' reignites the debate over roles: war as supposed toughening, natural selection and the cost of starting a family
Sep 30, 2026 · 381 replies
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Why the men's national team's statement got no thanks
A player refuses to thank the men's team for its statement of support, putting point 4 at the centre of the debate
Sep 30, 2026 · 305 replies
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Razor blades: expensive cartridges vs. cheap double-edge
A 100-pack of double-edge blades costs €9–12 and gives five shaves per blade; the expensive cartridge is done after five uses.
Sep 30, 2026 · 157 replies
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Scrapping the SMI (Spain's national minimum wage), pensions and public healthcare: the bill for refunding your contributions
The scenario of scrapping the SMI, pensions and public healthcare gets an accounting answer: refund the million I paid in plus the interest I never earned.
Sep 30, 2026 · 16 replies
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A US report rewrites the Covid story while Spain launches no inquiry
US Congress Covid report points to a Wuhan lab leak and criticizes masks and lockdowns, with no echo in Spain
Sep 30, 2026 · 261 replies
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Pensions vs. wages: the generational rift
The gap between pensions over 2.000 euros and young people's wages fuels a generational rift and reopens the debate over the system's sustainability
Sep 30, 2026 · 268 replies
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Private detective, infidelity and a flat still in his name
A man says he hired a private detective over suspected infidelity, and that his partner still lives in the flat held in his name
Sep 30, 2026 · 304 replies
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US sends aircraft carrier Gerald Ford to Israel
Pentagon sends the Gerald Ford to Israel with Iron Dome weapons, but its actual air wing is not the 90 F-35s announced
Sep 30, 2026 · 240 replies
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Explosions in several Belarusian cities with no confirmed cause
Explosions in several Belarusian cities: artillery drills, six missiles near Kalinkovichi or an alleged coup attempt against Lukashenko
Sep 30, 2026 · 106 replies
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Scalp flaking: when shampoo isn't enough
Scalp flaking returns even with anti-dandruff shampoo: pharmacy treatments range from 5 to 17 euros per bottle
Sep 30, 2026 · 128 replies