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"Don't vote by mail": Ayuso's PP campaign on Instagram amidst laughter and applause from deputies
Isabel Díaz Ayuso's Popular Party (PP) in Madrid has launched an Instagram campaign urging citizens not to vote by mail, implying potential electoral fraud without providing evidence.
Prosecutor's Office requests acquittal of Begoña Gómez ahead of popular jury trial: 'Without a crime, there is no perpetrator'
The Madrid Provincial Prosecutor's Office has requested the acquittal of Begoña Gómez, wife of the Spanish Prime Minister, in her upcoming popular jury trial for alleged influence peddling and embezzlement, asserting that no crime was committed.
Latest on the storm in Spain, live | Aemet lifts the last red warnings affecting Tarragona and Castellón after exceeding 250 liters per square meter accumulated
Spain's State Meteorological Agency (Aemet) has lifted the last red warnings for heavy rainfall in Tarragona and Castellón, where accumulations surpassed 250 and 170 liters per square meter, respectively. While the most severe phase of the storm has passed, significant or…
Junts maintains its 'no' to housing decrees: 'We are not looking for anyone's defeat, we are looking for a solution'
Junts has confirmed its opposition to the government's housing decrees, citing concerns that they will not prevent speculation or evictions. This stance, coupled with expected rejections from PP and Vox, raises the possibility of early elections.
The Ibex Evaporates Rebound and Risks 19,000 Points Ahead of US Employment Data
The Spanish Ibex 35 index struggled to maintain the 19,000-point level after losing earlier gains, as global investors await crucial US employment data that could influence the Federal Reserve's interest rate decisions.
Spanish police arrested a 16-year-old Romanian national in Alicante, suspected of being the main operator of the KillSec ransomware group, as part of an international operation.
Socialist and Sumar Negotiate Housing Decree in Extremis, Council of Ministers Delayed
The PSOE and Sumar are in last-minute negotiations over a housing decree, delaying the Council of Ministers. Protests continue with an encampment in Puerta del Sol.
Junts returns to negotiation with the Government to approve a decree this Tuesday that avoids evictions like Maricarmen's
The Spanish government is seeking parliamentary support to urgently pass a housing decree with anti-eviction measures, spurred by public outrage over the eviction of an 87-year-old woman named Maricarmen. Junts, a key party, has re-entered negotiations, presenting its own…
Crisis in Ceuta and Political News, Live | Congress Definitively Withdraws Vito Quiles' Accreditation as a Journalist
Spain's Congress has permanently revoked the accreditation of "ultra agitator" Vito Quiles due to serious infractions, while the government addresses the ongoing migrant crisis in Ceuta and faces domestic political challenges.
In Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, eine Landtagswahl mit hohem Wahlbeteiligungserwartungen steht bevor. Die SPD hat sich in der Umfrage zu Beginn des Wahlkampfes abgeschlagen, liegt aber nun in einem engen Rennen mit der AfD.
Barcelona forward Lamine Yamal revealed he has experienced racism "a thousand times," noting that many people make offensive comments or behave in racist ways without realizing it.
Police in Ceuta are moving hundreds of migrants from beaches to a new tented site. The operation faced some resistance, with reports of police firing into the air.
Crisis in Ceuta and Political News, Live | First Migrants Arrive at Ceuta Port Reception Center
The first groups of migrants have arrived at Ceuta's port facilities for relocation, leading to moments of tension and police intervention as thousands await transfer to a center with limited capacity.
Crisis in Ceuta and political news, live | Feijóo asks Europe to “recognize the failure of the Spanish Government” in Ceuta and “pressure so that the crisis does not fester”
Spain's opposition leader, Alberto Núñez Feijóo, has urged Europe to acknowledge the Spanish government's failure in Ceuta and intervene to prevent the ongoing migration crisis from worsening. This comes as a court halts migrant camp facilities in Ceuta's port.
Crisis in Ceuta and political news, live | Sánchez and Feijóo mutually accuse each other of “chronicling” the Ceuta crisis
Spanish leaders Pedro Sánchez and Alberto Núñez Feijóo have accused each other of prolonging the Ceuta crisis, amidst ongoing challenges with migrant accommodation and EU involvement.
European PP criticizes Sánchez in Parliament for taking 'weeks' to ask Brussels for help
The European People's Party (EPP) criticized the Spanish government for its "weeks-long delay" in requesting aid from the European Commission regarding the Ceuta crisis. King Felipe VI also addressed the situation, acknowledging the efforts of civil protection personnel.
Telefónica acquires 10% of Seville-based OGA to strengthen its AI division
Telefónica has acquired a 10% stake in the Spanish technology company OGA, aiming to bolster its artificial intelligence capabilities for industrial processes and expand its tech offerings for large enterprises and public bodies, particularly in the defense sector.
Latest on the entry of immigrants to Ceuta, live | The PP responds to Rabat: “Morocco is responsible for what happened by action or omission”
The Chief of Staff to the Government Delegate in Ceuta resigned amid conflicting accounts over an intelligence warning about a mass migrant entry, while Spain's Popular Party blames Morocco for the influx.
Ceuta: Morocco denies involvement in mass migrant crossing
Morocco has officially denied involvement in the mass migrant crossing into Spain's Ceuta exclave in July, rejecting Spanish police allegations of "total permissiveness" and refusing to be a "scapegoat."
More than a month after thousands entered Ceuta, the Spanish investigation remains inconclusive, highlighting deep-seated political sensitivities and a lack of transparency on both sides of the strait.
Latest on the entry of migrants into Ceuta, live | The Government Delegate in Ceuta, on the CNI message: “Of course it was not an alert”
The Government Delegate in Ceuta denied that a CNI message about migrant mobilization was an 'alert,' amidst an ongoing migration crisis and political debate in Spain. The crisis involves the transfer of unaccompanied minors and reinforcement of the Prosecutor's Office.
Declassified Spanish government documents reveal its intelligence service (CNI) warned Moroccan and Ceuta authorities of social media calls for a mass migrant crossing into Ceuta the day before tens of thousands arrived, contradicting Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez's claims.
September: Sighs in the Moonlight and Air Conditioning
This editorial piece reflects on the arrival of September in Catalonia, highlighting local cultural events like neighborhood festivals and a film series, while also lamenting the closure of a significant alternative cultural space in Barcelona.
Live updates on migrant arrivals in Ceuta | Vivas insists Morocco is behind the crisis and warns Ceuta 'has no temporal margin to keep enduring'
Ceuta's president, Juan Jesús Vivas, blames Morocco for the ongoing migrant crisis, stating the city can no longer cope and demands the return of recent arrivals. He also seeks NATO protection for Ceuta and Melilla and criticizes the central government's handling of the s…
Luis Fermoso, The Journalist Behind Everything
This article is a heartfelt tribute to Luis Fermoso, a renowned Spanish sports journalist who passed away at 53, celebrating his distinctive narrative talent, wit, and profound impact on sports storytelling at Canal Plus and Movistar Plus.
Valencia - Barcelona Live | Rodri Makes His Starting Debut
Valencia and Barcelona are set to clash in La Liga's fourth round, with Barcelona aiming to maintain their perfect start to the season and sole leadership, while Valencia seeks to overcome a difficult beginning with only one point.
Latest on immigrant entry to Ceuta, live | Trump sees what's happening in Ceuta as 'sad' and says Spain doesn't control its border
Donald Trump criticized Spain's border control regarding the massive influx of migrants into Ceuta in July, calling the situation 'sad' and Spain a 'ruined country.' Meanwhile, Ceuta's president, Juan Jesús Vivas, is set to meet with EU officials in Brussels to address th…
Women's Basketball World Cup 2026: Mali secures historic victory against Spain
Mali's women's basketball team achieved a historic first-ever group stage victory at a World Cup, defeating Spain (82-73), a strong contender for the podium, after a close initial loss to Japan.
Latest on the entry of immigrants into Ceuta, live | Ayuso accuses Sánchez of “abandoning the borders” and points to Morocco
Madrid's President Isabel Díaz Ayuso has accused the Spanish government of "abandoning the borders" amidst a mass entry of migrants into Ceuta, alleging Moroccan secret services coordinated the influx. The Popular Party (PP) is proposing a comprehensive plan to reinforce …
Latest on the entry of immigrants to Ceuta, live | The PP calls Sánchez's appearance 'delirious' and demands more police and military presence
Spain's opposition Popular Party (PP) has sharply criticized Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez's handling of the Ceuta migration crisis, demanding increased police and military presence at the border.