
The average electricity price in Spain for this Monday, February 16, 2026, will be set at 4.40 euros per megawatt hour (€/MWh), according to data published by the Iberian Energy Market Operator (OMIE). This represents an increase of 183.95% (2.85 euros less), but it is a very low price, since the electricity rate registered this …

A man reports that the city council demands 4,400 euros from him to process his complaint about his neighbor’s five-meter hedge that leaves him without sun
Neighborhood disputes over trees and tall hedges are more frequent than it seems. Trees and plants that invade the adjacent gardenthat block the views or that generate constant shadow or affect the normal use of the garden. In these cases, those affected cannot take the law into their own hands and on many occasions they …

CaixaBank sells this semi-detached house with 3 bedrooms, patio and terrace for a negotiable price of 48,100 euros
Buying a home in Spain continues to be a challenge for many families due to the rising prices of the real estate market. According to the latest data published by specialized portals such as Idealista, the average price per square meter reached 2,650 euros, 18.4% more than the previous month. Given this scenario, take advantage …

Gonzalo Bernardos, economist, on the price of housing in 2026: “New construction will rise up to 15%, more than second-hand”
For years, the housing market in Spain faces growing tension marked by rising prices, the shortage of developable land and the Difficulty of access for young people and families with low income. Despite regulatory attempts and policies aimed at improving accessibility, demand continues to exceed supply, especially in large cities. …

Nikola Tesla, inventor: “Intelligent people tend to have fewer friends than the average person”
Nikola Tesla once quoted that “intelligent people tend to have fewer friends than the average person. The smarter you are, the more selective you become.” Although it is not always cited with a clear primary source, it still works for a simple reason and that is, it describes something that …

Marta, a Spaniard who works in the mines of Australia: “I earn more than 1,400 clean euros a week. I work 14 days in a row, 11 hours a day”
For decades, Australia has had a powerful mining industry, one of the engines of its economy, which needs both specialized workers and personnel for more basic tasks. Salaries, much higher than in similar jobs in Europe, attract many young foreigners with temporary visas. This is the case of Marta Socorro, …