Spanish writer Cristina Fernández Cubas won the 2026 Premio Cervantes, Ernest Urtasun announced on 3 November. The €125,000 prize is the top honour for writing in Spanish. The jury praised her work for renewing the short story and changing fantasy writing. Fernández Cubas is the seventh woman to receive the Cervantes, which will be presented on 23 April.
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Andalusia’s regional government has announced more than a hundred events for Flamenco Day on 16 November, with more than 280 artists and professionals across all eight provinces. The programme marks 16 years since UNESCO’s heritage listing and the 75th anniversary of Camarón de la Isla’s birth. It includes club performances, shows in arts venues, university events and educational activities. Source: elDiario.es
The Valencian High Court has annulled a University of Valencia clause requiring internal staff communications to be issued only in Valencian. Its final ruling says employees may choose Spanish or Valencian without extra formalities. Four of the five judges supported outright annulment. The decision applies to staff and does not extend to students or members of the public.
Catalonia had 9.8% fewer new rental contracts in Q2 2026 than two years earlier, despite higher average rents. The Generalitat is defending the caps and expanding enforcement.