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Mallorca bus brakes to avoid car: eight injured in PalmaNews From Mallorca
27 October 2026

Mallorca bus brakes to avoid car: eight injured in Palma

Palma, Mallorca, 27 October: a route 8 bus brakes hard to avoid a car. Eight suffer minor injuries; ambulances take them to private centres.

Mallorca poultry farm row: checks find no major issuesNews From Mallorca
27 October 2026

Mallorca poultry farm row: checks find no major issues

In Palma, Mallorca, on 27 October 2026, Joan Simonet says inspectors found no major issues at Avícola Son Perot farms. Officials still check the video.

Mallorca MPs honour Vox politician María José Verdú, 58News From Mallorca
27 October 2026

Mallorca MPs honour Vox politician María José Verdú, 58

In Palma, Mallorca, on 27 October 2026, MPs hold a minute’s silence for María José Verdú, 58, as politicians from other parties pay tribute to the Vox MP.

Mallorca weather: morning mist, cloudier by nightNews From Mallorca
27 October 2026

Mallorca weather: morning mist, cloudier by night

Mallorca, 27 October: Aemet forecasts morning mist, possible fog banks and intervals of high cloud. Skies turn cloudier at night, with light winds.

Funding amounts for private solar and small wind installations are being adjustedNews From Mallorca
27 October 2026

Funding amounts for private solar and small wind installations are being adjusted

For some grants already approved, the amount paid out will be lower than initially planned.

Mallorca drug case: five years sought over Son Banya hutNews From Mallorca
27 October 2026

Mallorca drug case: five years sought over Son Banya hut

On 27 October, two people face a pre-trial hearing in Palma, Mallorca, over drugs allegedly sold from a Son Banya hut. Prosecutors seek five years each.

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27 October 2026

42 rescued from boats near Formentera and Cabrera

On 27 October, the Spanish government’s Balearic delegation reports 42 people rescued near Formentera and Cabrera in two operations on Monday night.

Mallorca: Man faces 11 years over alleged sex assaultNews From Mallorca
27 October 2026

Mallorca: Man faces 11 years over alleged sex assault

In Calvià, Mallorca, a man accused of sexually touching a 16-year-old in April 2023 faces a hearing on 27 October 2026. Prosecutors seek 11 years in prison.

Mallorca €6m land sale leads to €1.35m tax trialNews From Mallorca
27 October 2026

Mallorca €6m land sale leads to €1.35m tax trial

A €6 million sale of six Mallorca plots leads to a €1.35 million tax trial in Palma on 27 October. Prosecutors seek four years in jail for the director.

Mallorca hotel room cleaners demand early retirementNews From Mallorca
27 October 2026

Mallorca hotel room cleaners demand early retirement

In Magaluf, Mallorca, on 27 October 2026, hotel room cleaners push for early retirement as workers detail the physical and mental toll of their jobs.

Mallorca phone-filming claim: man loses tooth in punchNews From Mallorca
27 October 2026

Mallorca phone-filming claim: man loses tooth in punch

In Palma, Mallorca, a man loses a tooth after an alleged punch over phone filming. A 27 October 2026 hearing follows a demand for four and a half years in jail.

Mallorca: five estate agencies damaged, women face judgeNews From Mallorca
27 October 2026

Mallorca: five estate agencies damaged, women face judge

Two women face a judge in Palma on 27 October over damage to five estate agency offices in Santa Maria, Mallorca. They have yet to give their account.

Mallorca: Prohens to honour 41 athletes before cup tieNews From Mallorca
27 October 2026

Mallorca: Prohens to honour 41 athletes before cup tie

On 27 October 2026, Marga Prohens joins a tribute to 41 Balearic athletes in Palma, Mallorca, before Manacor hosts Villarreal in a Copa del Rey tie.

Mallorca hostel rape trial: prosecutors seek nine yearsNews From Mallorca
27 October 2026

Mallorca hostel rape trial: prosecutors seek nine years

In Palma, Mallorca, a man faces trial on 27 October 2026 accused of raping a woman in a hostel. Prosecutors seek nine years in prison and 3,000 euros for her.

Palma's 60 million euro funding plan faces voteNews From Mallorca
27 October 2026

Palma's 60 million euro funding plan faces vote

In Palma, Mallorca, on 27 October 2026, MPs weigh a plan to double the city's minimum annual funding to 60 million euros, then tackle 162 proposals.

Mallorca's Cata Coll wins Ballon d'Or goalkeeper prizeNews From Mallorca
27 October 2026

Mallorca's Cata Coll wins Ballon d'Or goalkeeper prize

On 26 October 2026, Mallorca's Cata Coll becomes the first Spanish woman to win the Yashin Trophy. Unai Simón takes the men's prize at the Ballon d'Or.

Balearic Senate race: Vox stands aside for PPNews From Mallorca
26 October 2026

Balearic Senate race: Vox stands aside for PP

On 26 October, Abascal calls the pact patriotic: Vox won't field its own Senate candidates on Mallorca on 29 November, backing an independent on the PP list.

Menorca’s Marc Pons takes PSOE energy plans nationwideNews From Mallorca
26 October 2026

Menorca’s Marc Pons takes PSOE energy plans nationwide

From Palma on 26 October 2026, the PSIB sets out where Menorca’s Marc Pons will argue for PSOE energy and transport plans during Spain’s election.

Mallorca walk film follows eight women with breast cancerNews From Mallorca
26 October 2026

Mallorca walk film follows eight women with breast cancer

On Tuesday, Sant Lluís on Menorca screens a film about eight women walking Mallorca's Serra de Tramuntana and sharing their breast cancer stories.

News From Mallorca
26 October 2026

Home fires kill two women in the Balearic Islands in 2025

A report released on 26 October 2026 records two women killed by home fires across Mallorca and the Balearic Islands in 2025, as Spain's callouts rise.

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26 October 2026

Mallorca's Muro faces Formentera in Christmas lights vote

On 8 November, voting closes for Formentera’s Sant Francesc Xavier as it faces Muro, Mallorca, for a place in the next round of a Christmas lights contest.

Mallorca weather stays settled as northern Spain gets rainNews From Mallorca
26 October 2026

Mallorca weather stays settled as northern Spain gets rain

On Tuesday 27 October, Mallorca stays settled under mostly clear skies while rain spreads across northern Spain and temperatures fall in many areas.

Menorca shop discounts: save up to €40 on purchasesNews From Mallorca
26 October 2026

Menorca shop discounts: save up to €40 on purchases

Menorca's shop discount scheme starts on 26 October 2026. Get €10 off purchases of at least €30, with up to four discounts per person while funds last.

PP-Vox Senate deal: Armengol rallies Balearic leftNews From Mallorca
26 October 2026

PP-Vox Senate deal: Armengol rallies Balearic left

On 26 October, Mallorca’s MÉS per Mallorca is in a Balearic Senate alliance as Francina Armengol attacks the PP-Vox deal and urges the left to mobilise.

Mallorca Senate pact: Vox drops its own list for PPNews From Mallorca
26 October 2026

Mallorca Senate pact: Vox drops its own list for PP

On 26 October, Vox and the PP strike a Senate pact for Mallorca and the Balearic Islands, hoping to win an extra seat on 29 November. Vox drops its own list.

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