The Latest Breaking News from Madrid

Speculation last week suggested that a new race around the Spanish capital from 2026 is near a sign off, with talks at an advanced stage with F1’s commercial rights holder.

A new exhibition at Madrid's Prado museum is throwing a spotlight on the reverse side of paintings, letting visitors see labels, seals and sketches that are usually hidden from view.

Standup comedy is booming in China, and Chinese people living around the world are setting up local Mandarin-language comedy clubs as far afield as Tokyo, Madrid and New York

João Félix, on loan at Barcelona from Atlético Madrid, was the focus of an acrimonious buildup to this game and scored the only goal as Barça won 1-0

In a study led by Guadalupe Sabio and Jose Jalife at the Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Cardiovasculares (CNIC) in Madrid, researchers discovered a new signalling pathway connected with the development of ventricular fibrillation, a type of arrhythmia or irregular heartbeat. Read further on Dynamite News:

Helicopter pilot praised by officials for preventing greater tragedy with forced landing

The helicopter crashed into a car on a Madrid motorway which left three people injured

Historic landmarks, famous art and characterful neighbourhoods are among the things to see in Spain’s sprawling capital

Pedro Sánchez’ investiture marks the beginning of the third consecutive parliamentary term led by the Spanish Socialist Workers’ Party (PSOE). After a fraught period of negotiations, Sánchez now leads a broad coalition government along with seven other parties.