As Spain heads toward early general elections on 29 November, political divisions run deep. Pedro Sánchez’s ability to recover, the right’s dependence on Vox and the left’s internal battles leave voters questioning who truly represents their interests.
Iván Redondo, once the strategic mind behind Spain’s prime minister, faces tough questions on TVE’s 'Plano General'. He discusses corruption and his relationship with Pedro Sánchez, along with the health crisis that forced his departure from Moncloa.
Pedro Sánchez has defended his government's alignment with Morocco during the Ceuta migrant crisis, insisting most arrivals must be returned there. Facing criticism from political rivals and coalition partners, Sánchez has set a year-end target for restoring order in the city.
Pedro Sánchez’s recent interview has drawn criticism over his apparent lack of empathy during Ceuta’s territorial crisis. His comments and demeanor have prompted criticism from political allies and residents, bringing the government’s response under intense scrutiny.
Vicente Vallés predicts sharper political tension if Pedro Sánchez completes his term without calling early elections. The Antena 3 Noticias 2 anchor expects a turbulent period ahead for Spain’s institutions and public life.
Pedro Sánchez has resumed his private holiday in Andorra just days after government action on the Ceuta migration crisis. The timing of his absence has sparked debate over leadership and priorities.
Pedro Sánchez led a high-level coordination meeting on the situation in Ceuta. The government pledged all necessary state resources to restore normality, and basic ministers will appear before Congress to explain their actions.
Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez addressed the media at Moncloa, where questions shifted from policy to personal matters involving Begoña Gómez and David Sánchez. The session also covered wildfires and climate urgency, but family issues dominated.
The Partido Popular is prepared to back a no-confidence motion if Sánchez’s coalition falters. Secretary General Miguel Tellado is calling for early elections, citing the country’s instability and the judicial case involving Zapatero.
Andy Burnham, the UK’s new prime minister, has set out a 10-year strategy to tackle rough sleeping and overhaul the economy. His first speech focused on urgent action on housing and youth employment, with cost-of-living pressures also in view.
Ainhoa Sánchez, daughter of Spain’s Prime Minister, has completed her studies in Psychology and Neuroscience at the University of Bristol. Her graduation drew attention for its security measures and the university’s steep annual fees.
Spain has pledged emergency support to Venezuela after two severe earthquakes left dozens dead. The government is ready to send the UME and coordinate aid through Aecid. No Spanish nationals are reported among the victims.
Spain's Judicial Council found no grounds for disciplinary action against Judge Peinado over his handling of the Begoña Gómez case. Justice Minister Bolaños called the investigation “anomalous” and said he would take the dispute to the Supreme Court.
Pedro Sánchez has instructed his team to stop yielding to judicial pressure after a judge targeted his wife. The government is now defending basic figures and preparing for a combative end to the legislative term.
A Madrid judge has ordered Begoña Gómez, the wife of the prime minister, to stand trial and surrender her passport. The decision has triggered a fierce backlash from government officials and the PSOE.
A Madrid judge has ordered Begoña Gómez, the Prime Minister’s wife, to face trial on four alleged crimes. She must surrender her passport and cannot leave Spain; she must also report to court every 15 days.
A public dispute has erupted between Giorgia Meloni and Donald Trump over claims about a G7 photo. Italy's foreign minister cancelled a visit to the United States, underscoring the diplomatic fallout. The incident signals a shift in US-Italy relations.
Pedro Sánchez refuses to intervene in the case of jewels kept by Zapatero. The president says they should be put to public use but avoids direct criticism. The timing of the 2027 elections remains open.
Exaggerated statements have become routine in Spain's political arena. Ultra-populist rhetoric is pushing hyperbole into daily debate, blurring facts and shifting the tone of parliamentary exchanges.
What’s Served at the Spanish Prime Minister’s Residence: Cuisine, Protocol, and Menu Secrets. At La Moncloa, the kitchen operates by special rules: the menu depends on the agenda, and every reception shapes the country’s image. Why dishes for ministers and guests are chosen according to protocol and how the residence kitchen works — in our report.
The Family of José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero: Who Stayed in the Shadow of a Major Scandal. The name of José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero is back in the headlines. Amid serious allegations, attention has shifted to his family. Who supports the former Prime Minister away from the public eye? Details in our coverage.
Sonsoles Espinosa: How Zapatero's Wife Has Stayed Out of the Media Spotlight for 45 Years. Sonsoles Espinosa is once again in the public eye after news emerged about accusations against Zapatero. Their relationship began back in their student years and remains a mystery to the public. Why does this couple guard their privacy so closely? Details in our report.
Mariano Rajoy testifies in the Bárcenas case and admits breaking off relations. Former Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy appeared before the Audiencia Nacional in the Bárcenas case. He denied allegations of destroying documents and emphasized that his relationship with the former treasurer was strictly professional.
Mariano Rajoy testifies in court over Kitchen case after Bárcenas accusations. Former Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy testified in court as part of the Kitchen case. He was summoned following claims by ex-treasurer Bárcenas about the party leadership's involvement. The focus is on the possible connection of politicians to the surveillance operation.
In Madrid, Prosecutors Seek Maximum Sentences for Prime Minister's Wife and Her Associates. The association Hazte Oír has filed a court request demanding 24 years in prison for Begoña Gómez. The charges include corruption, influence peddling, and embezzlement. Restrictive measures and lengthy sentences have also been requested for other defendants.
Spanish Prime Minister Calls for UN Reform and Supports Female Leadership. Pedro Sánchez has proposed updating the United Nations and supported the idea of having a woman lead the organization. The Spanish government believes that change is essential to meet new challenges. These initiatives could reshape Spain’s role on the global stage.
Spain shifts stance participation in Hormuz talks after initial refusal. Spain has unexpectedly agreed to join talks on Hormuz The decision reflects a shift in its approach to international missions This move could affect Spain’s role in future operations in the region
Spanish and Brazilian Leaders Meet in Barcelona Political Shifts Ahead. Barcelona hosted the first-ever Spain–Brazil high-level meeting. The leaders discussed joint initiatives and global challenges. Their decisions could impact Spain’s policy and global role.
Begona Gomez arrives late to official reception in Beijing details of Sanchez's visit. Pedro Sanchez's visit to China is marked by diplomatic nuances. Begona Gomez's delay at the banquet highlights protocol specifics. Spain strengthens ties with China amid shifts in global politics.
Xi Jinping and Pedro Sánchez Discuss Threats to Global Stability and Spain’s Role. Xi Jinping and Pedro Sánchez met in Beijing to discuss challenges facing the international system and the role of Spain. Their decisions could impact Madrid's standing in global politics.
Investigation into Prime Minister's Wife Why the Caso Begoña Gómez Case Stalls. In Spain, the investigation against the Prime Minister's wife has lasted two years. The judge has found no evidence of crimes despite pressure and repeated attempts. This is affecting public perception of the judicial system and the political climate.
Katy Perry and Justin Trudeau appear together at Coachella 2026 details of their public outing. Katy Perry and former Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau made a joint appearance at Coachella 2026, sparking widespread discussion. Their photos together and behavior in public drew attention from fans and the media, as questions about the nature of their relationship continue to circulate
Spanish judge calls for investigation into Pedro Sánchez's wife. Pressure mounts on the prime minister's inner circle in Spain. A judge has called for an investigation into Begoña Gómez. The decision may impact public perception of the government and the country's business climate.
Spain and Israel Exchange Harsh Statements After Incident in Andalusia. The explosion of a seven-meter effigy of Israel’s Prime Minister in a small Andalusian town sparked an official protest from Israel and heightened tensions between the two countries. The responses from Madrid and Tel Aviv were particularly strong, turning a debate over the limits of tradition into an international issue
Spain seeks new technological solutions in China to support industry. Spain is looking to expand access to technology from China. The country's authorities are negotiating agreements with Chinese companies. This may transform the industrial sector and create new jobs.
