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Here are some of the latest news stories from Madrid, Spain:
Breaking News
- Madrid's COVID-19 cases surge: The region of Madrid has reported a significant increase in COVID-19 cases, with 1,444 new infections in the past 24 hours. This brings the total number of cases in the region to 14,444. (Source: El País)
- Protests erupt in Madrid's city center: Thousands of people have taken to the streets in Madrid's city center to protest against the government's handling of the COVID-19 pandemic. The protests have been largely peaceful, but some clashes have been reported between protesters and police. (Source: ABC)
Top Stories
- Madrid's metro system to be expanded: The Madrid regional government has announced plans to expand the city's metro system, with new lines and stations to be built in the coming years. The project is expected to cost €10 billion and will create thousands of jobs. (Source: El Mundo)
- Madrid's tourism industry struggles: The COVID-19 pandemic has had a devastating impact on Madrid's tourism industry, with many hotels and restaurants forced to close. The city's tourism board is working to attract more visitors to the city, but it will likely take time for the industry to recover. (Source: El País)
Sports News
- Real Madrid wins La Liga title: Real Madrid has won the La Liga title for the 34th time in its history, after a 2-1 win over Villarreal. The team has been dominant this season, and the title is a well-deserved reward for its players and coaches. (Source: Marca)
- Atletico Madrid reaches Champions League quarterfinals: Atletico Madrid has reached the Champions League quarterfinals after a 2-1 win over Chelsea. The team will face Manchester City in the next round, and will be looking to make a deep run in the competition. (Source: AS)
Weather
- Madrid to experience hot weather: Madrid is expected to experience hot weather over the next few days, with temperatures reaching up to 30°C (86°F). The heatwave is expected to continue throughout the week, so be sure to stay hydrated and take breaks in the shade. (Source: El País)