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Madrid Takes the Sol Camp Dispute to Court
Madrid has asked the courts to dissolve the Puerta del Sol camp. The regional government says the protest breaks legal limits, blocks emergency access and threatens protected heritage.
State Prosecutor Hid Key Files in Case Targeting Judge Biedma
Spain’s top prosecutors denied holding documents on a controversial case against Judge Beatriz Biedma. Yet testimony from Badajoz’s chief prosecutor revealed secret exchanges with Madrid, raising new questions about the integrity of the investigation.
Ayuso takes the Puerta del Sol camp to court
A 48-hour deadline is expiring as the Madrid regional government asks a judge to remove the housing camp from Puerta del Sol. Isabel Díaz Ayuso is challenging the Government delegate's refusal to order its removal, while police say they will not enter the square unless public-order problems develop.
Twelve Hour Police Interrogation Targets Ceuta Immigration Data Technician
A technician preparing data for a high-profile Ceuta immigration report was questioned by police for twelve hours without legal counsel. The episode exposes deep tensions over control of evidence and the shaping of official narratives in Spain’s most sensitive border crisis.
Constitutional Court withholds ruling ahead of amnesty hearing
Spain's Constitutional Court will not preview its ruling on malversación amnesty before the October 6 plenary. The decision could affect Carles Puigdemont's return and guide every judge and court.
Madrid seeks court order to remove Sol housing camp
A 48-hour deadline to remove the Puerta del Sol housing camp has expired. Madrid is now asking the courts to order its immediate dissolution, while the Delegación del Gobierno says police have no grounds to intervene without disturbances.
Daniel Sancho pleads for freedom with a desperate call for his mother's help
Daniel Sancho, imprisoned in Thailand, broke down in tears as he begged his mother to risk her entire savings for a plan to secure his release on bail. The emotional exchange reveals the extreme pressure and uncertainty facing the family.
Madrid landlord faces legal battle after threats and box of cockroaches
A Madrid property firm says it will file a criminal complaint after receiving death threats and a box of live cockroaches. The campaign erupted following the eviction of 87-year-old Maricarmen, with Urbagestión blaming a tenants’ union for coordinated harassment.
Judge Biedma exposes campaign to force her off high-profile PSOE case
Judge Beatriz Biedma has submitted nearly one hundred pieces of evidence to prove she was targeted by a coordinated campaign involving PSOE-linked figures and Badajoz criminal clans. The operation aimed to remove her from the explosive investigation into the prime minister’s brother.
Madrid officials at odds as Sol protest camp holds firm
Tensions are rising in Madrid’s Puerta del Sol, where more than 1,000 protesters refuse to leave their camp over Spain’s housing crisis. City leaders and police unions demand urgent action, warning of security threats and vandalism.
Spain Orders Probe Into Alleged Migrant Abuse in Ceuta
Spain's Defence Ministry has sent Amnesty International's report to prosecutors and a Ceuta court. The report alleges abuse against migrants and asylum seekers, while the armed forces will conduct an internal review.
Credit Acceptance faces record payout over doomed car loans
Credit Acceptance Corporation will pay 694 million dollars after being accused of knowingly approving car loans that many borrowers could never repay. The deal includes cash compensation and large-scale debt forgiveness for affected customers.
Arizona targets bikers with strict lane filtering crackdown
Arizona now treats riding a motorcycle between moving cars as reckless driving with criminal penalties. In contrast, Spain allows motorcycles to use the shoulder under strict conditions, aiming to protect riders in traffic jams.
Madrid court pressed to lock down Interior Ministry journalist dossier
A political group is urging a Madrid court to urgently secure digital records tied to a secret Interior Ministry list of journalists. The goal: stop evidence from disappearing and find out who ordered and handled the dossier.
Six Civil Guards Removed After Refusing Journalist Ideology Dossier
Six Civil Guards lost their jobs at the Interior Ministry after they refused to keep building a dossier that sorted journalists by political leanings. The case has triggered a court review and raised sharp questions about official surveillance in Spain.
Eighty seven year old Maricarmen offered return to her Madrid home after eviction
After five days of uncertainty, Maricarmen may soon return to her Retiro apartment. The property owner and city housing authorities have struck a deal, but the final decision now rests with the 87 year old tenant herself.
Barcelona school on alert after 14 year old arrested for death threats online
A 14 year old girl was arrested in Barcelona after allegedly sending death threats to fellow students via Instagram. The incident has prompted increased police presence near the school and raised concerns about online safety among minors.
Prosecutor Slams Judge Peinado for Rushing Begoña Gómez Case
A top prosecutor has sharply criticized Judge Juan Carlos Peinado for pushing the Begoña Gómez case forward at breakneck speed, leaving defense lawyers scrambling and raising questions about fairness in high-profile Spanish legal proceedings.
Moncloa prepares to remove Ceuta government delegate
Miguel Ángel Pérez Triano is set to leave after eight months. Judges are examining warnings issued before the July migrant entry, while David de la Encina is emerging as his likely replacement.
Urbagestión owner challenges campaign over Maricarmen housing case
More than 350 people have camped in Madrid's Puerta del Sol over Maricarmen's housing case. Urbagestión says it offered her a discounted purchase and accuses the Sindicato de Inquilinas of turning the dispute into a national campaign.
Ceuta Government Delegate to Resign as CNI Warning Dispute Reaches Court
Miguel Ángel Pérez Triano is expected to leave office this Monday. His resignation follows allegations over CNI warnings before the mass arrival from Morocco and an expanding judicial inquiry.
A Judge Who Refused Favors and Changed Spanish Justice
Javier Delgado Barrio, who died in Madrid at 93, shaped Spanish justice with a rare blend of moral clarity and legal precision. His refusal to accept even the smallest favor defined a career built on principle, not personal gain.
DGT cracks down on drivers who keep going after a tyre blowout
Spain’s DGT will now fine drivers 200 euros for continuing to drive with a flat tyre. The move targets one of the most dangerous habits on Spanish roads and spells out the real risks of ignoring a puncture.
Spanish widow fights pension rule as judge questions gender bias
A Tarragona judge has halted a pension case to ask Europe if Spain’s rules unfairly penalize women. The dispute centers on a widow forced to choose between her retirement and survivor’s pension due to a law affecting mostly women divorced before 2008.
Ceuta Judge Orders Expulsion After Migrants Coerce Minor
A Spanish court has expelled three Moroccan migrants for five years after they admitted to forcibly trying to take a 17 year old girl to a makeshift shelter in Ceuta. The case highlights the swift judicial response to coercion involving minors.
Man detained after fatal stabbing of partner in La Campana
A 56-year-old man allegedly killed his 47-year-old partner in La Campana. He stayed inside his home overnight before surrendering to the Guardia Civil.
Fatal stabbing in La Campana ends after 14-hour police standoff
A 56-year-old man was arrested after more than 14 hours inside a home in La Campana. His 47-year-old partner died after being stabbed, and investigators are examining possible gender-based violence.
Omar Montes fights court-ordered child support hike
A Madrid judge has raised Omar Montes’ child support from 650 to 2,000 euros a month. Montes says he’d rather set aside 3,000 euros monthly for his son’s future than pay the new sum to the boy’s mother.
Judge Juan Carlos Peinado retires after sending Begoña Gómez to trial
Juan Carlos Peinado steps down at 72, just days after ordering Begoña Gómez, wife of Spain’s prime minister, to face a jury for alleged influence peddling and embezzlement. His retirement closes a turbulent chapter in Spanish judicial history.
Two Migrants Held After Alleged Sexual Assault in Ceuta
Police arrested two migrants in Ceuta after an alleged sexual assault involving a 17-year-old Moroccan girl. Officers reportedly revived her at Trampolín beach before she was taken to hospital.
Josep Juanpere case turns on unexplained neck injuries
Josep Juanpere died after a suspected heart attack in Baqueira. An autopsy found internal cervical injuries linked to external force. His partner is free on bail as investigators examine a possible homicide.
Two men sentenced for smuggling migrants from Almería to France
A Spanish court has handed two-year prison sentences to two men who organized paid road transfers for migrants arriving by boat in Almería. The operation linked Algerian contacts with Spanish drivers and aimed to move people as far as France.
Retiro Eviction Ends 87-Year-Old Tenant's Decades-Long Stay
Maricarmen was removed from her Retiro home after a final court ruling. The dispute centred on a lease signed in 1956 and two successive transfers.
Judge expands witness list in Tauste double murder investigation
The Tauste case judge will summon new witnesses after initial testimonies failed to clarify the double homicide. With crucial evidence still missing and the main suspects silent, the investigation is set to stretch into 2027 or beyond.
Baqueira death case turns on an €80,000 bail
The first autopsy pointed to a heart attack. Belén L. is now free on €80,000 bail while the Vielha court examines a possible homicide linked to Josep Juanpere's death in Baqueira.
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