Fernando Peinado

The neighborhood is undergoing a gentifrication process, forcing out many Asian and African immigrants who have made their home here

Guest books from 11 facilities show that 60% of residents received no visitors in summer, and only 16% were taken out for the festive season

Despite soaring rent prices, there are still a few lucky residents on old Franco-era contracts. Real estate trusts are buying these properties as they wait for the occupants to pass away

No other influx of immigrants has been this intense in Spain’s recent history, with more than 20,000 people from Venezuela arriving every year since 2018

The Swedish campaigner uses her celebrity status to draw attention to other young activists at the UN summit in Madrid

Many relatives in the Madrid region are struggling to pay for nursing homes for their parents, with the average price nearly as high as €2,000 a month

A massive search for the 1992 Olympic bronze medalist came to a tragic end on Wednesday, when the 56-year-old’s corpse was located in the Sierra de Madrid mountains

The search operation for the 1992 bronze medalist was the biggest ever rolled out in the region

Whether it’s to supplement their pensions, combat the effect of rising rents or simply for an adventure, seniors are opting to seek roommates, according to data from the Badi service

One out of every two commercial premises on Ponzano is either a drinks or food venue. Visitors love it, but local residents are desperate for solutions to the constant noise and crowds

Mandarin is being taught at 89 centers while parents take on Chinese au pairs and send their children to summer camps in China to learn ‘the language of the future’

The annual congress of the European Society for Medical Oncology is expected to bring 200,000 overnight stays and generate around €65 million

An unknown company is sabotaging advertising for artists such as Daddy Yankee and Bad Bunny with signs accusing the event organizer of fraud

Some homeowners in the Malasaña neighborhood have sound meters showing alarming exposure to decibels, due mostly to the vibrant nightlife. Now they are campaigning to make their homes more livable

Josué Estébanez is considered a cult figure by extremists, including the New Zealand mosque shooter, for killing a left-wing activist on the Madrid subway in 2007

Although the Spanish capital still lags behind Barcelona, experts say it has grown at an “astonishing” rate since the financial crisis and expect the city will become even more competitive in the future

Leaders are holding rallies in low-income towns with large foreign populations in the hopes of replicating their recent success in Andalusia at upcoming elections

Coslada, northeast of Madrid, has become a major hub for the logistics industry and now commands more investor attention than the upscale Serrano street

In the largest turnout for this community, around a thousand people protested what they see as racist policies that target them unfairly as part of lenders’ crackdown on money laundering

Limits on daily applications mean pregnant women, families and sick people are braving long, cold nights in line just to start the process

While many villages across Spain are turning into ghost towns as depopulation bites hard, the mountainous areas north of the capital are enjoying a demographic boom

Questionable websites are taking advantage of automatic online advertising systems run by Google, and publishing sensationalist, biased or untrue stories to seek clicks

Extensive use of trolls, bots and fake news in a country with high social media penetration is distorting the political debate ahead of the July 1 vote