February 13, 2026 – Spain Headlines

Story gist: Atlético de Madrid faced FC Barcelona in a Copa del Rey match with live coverage.

Bias summary: No left-leaning outlets covered the story, omitting that perspective. Center source MARCA used a neutral, factual title focused on live updates without emphasis or drama. Right-leaning ABC framed it sensationally as ‘Un repaso para los libros de historia,’ employing hyperbolic tone to highlight historic significance and memorable action.

Story gist: Mesa Sectorial issued clarifying criteria on 12/02/26 for CAM-PERMI. CSIF announced the publication date for adjudications in the 1288/2022 merits stabilization process.

Bias summary: Left- and right-leaning outlets provided no coverage, omitting the administrative update on employment stabilization. Center outlet CSIF framed it neutrally as procedural tramitación details, emphasizing timelines for merit-based adjudications without political spin. Absent left perspective ignores potential worker protections; right omits public sector cost or efficiency angles.

Story gist: In Castilla-La Mancha, Spain, unions announced requests for teacher substitution positions for adjudication around February 12, 2026. The process uses the ‘a la carta’ system for maestros and EEMM bodies.

Bias summary: Left-leaning (FeSP-UGT) frames positively, emphasizing ‘a la carta’ system as achieved via their Improvement Agreement. Center-leaning (ANPE) neutrally lists available positions and dates without credit or fanfare. Right-leaning coverage absent, omitting any conservative perspective on education staffing or union agreements.

Story gist: Authorities issued a yellow alert for strong winds in Alhama de Murcia on Thursday, February 12. Orange alerts for wind and coastal phenomena followed for Friday in Lorca, Águilas, and Guadalentín Valley, with waves up to 5 meters across Murcia region.

Bias summary: Left-leaning Cadena SER highlights orange alert specifics for Friday wind and coastal issues in Lorca, Águilas, and Guadalentín Valley, using factual detail. Center Alhama council post neutrally announces local yellow wind alert Thursday without escalation. Right-leaning La Razón broadens to regional alert, emphasizing dramatic waves up to 5 meters Friday for heightened urgency. Left focuses locally severe; right amplifies threat.

Story gist: Spanish media outlets published articles on female role models in science to counter the ‘Matilda effect.’ A University of La Rioja organic chemistry professor called for more women in research to ensure inclusivity.

Bias summary: Left-leaning Cadena SER emphasizes a professor’s demand for more women in science for equity and inclusivity, using proactive tone. Center RTVE.es neutrally titles focus on role models against Matilda effect. Right-leaning ABC highlights inspiration alongside barriers and impunity for women in Mexican science, stressing obstacles over solutions.