News from October 22, 2026

On October 21, 1805, Nelson's British fleet defeated the combined Franco-Spanish squadron of Villeneuve and Gravina off Cape Trafalgar, in Barbate (Cádiz). Nelson died in the battle, as did the Spanish sailors Churruca and Alcalá Galiano.

The Andalusian Parliament has renewed the leadership of the public radio and television, its board of directors and the Audiovisual Council, and has elected Ana María Vielba to head the Transparency and Data Protection Council.