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CNI Confirms Supreme Court-Approved Surveillance of Two CUP Ex-MPs
Spain's intelligence agency monitored the phones of David Fernández and Carles Riera with Supreme Court approval after the Catalan independence verdict. The government has now declassified key details for the Barcelona court investigating Pegasus use.
Madrid PP Stands by Móstoles Mayor After Sexual Harassment Charges
Madrid’s Popular Party leadership reaffirms support for Móstoles mayor Manuel Bautista after his indictment for alleged sexual and workplace harassment. Calls for his resignation intensify as the case heads to court.
French Government Condemns Rajoy's Comments on National Team
French ministers have sharply criticized Mariano Rajoy after he questioned the French team's identity. The Spanish Prime Minister also responded, calling for unity and rejecting xenophobia. The incident has sparked diplomatic tension ahead of the Spain-France World Cup semifinal.
Javier Negre Expands Ultra-Right Media Network from Spain to the Americas
Javier Negre, once a mainstream journalist, now leads a global network accused of spreading political disinformation. His operations reach from Madrid to Washington and Buenos Aires, raising questions about funding and influence.
Tension on 'Malas lenguas': Marta Gómez Montero Leaves Set in Tears
A heated exchange on 'Malas lenguas noche' led to Marta Gómez Montero leaving the set in tears. The incident unfolded during a live debate on Spanish work absences, sparking shock among colleagues.
Conor McGregor Returns to UFC Amid Controversy and Fading Legacy
Conor McGregor steps back into the octagon in Las Vegas after five years away. His return is marked by legal battles, political controversy, and questions about his place in the sport. The UFC’s commercial interests remain undiminished.
Unusual Ratings Surge for TVE Morning Shows Raises Manipulation Concerns
TVE’s morning programs have posted sharp, sustained audience gains this season. Industry insiders question the legitimacy of these figures. The unexplained jump has triggered debate over possible manipulation of audience measurement.
Willy Toledo Criticises Pablo Iglesias Over Galapagar Home and Taberna Garibaldi
Willy Toledo has publicly challenged Pablo Iglesias for his property purchase and the financial backing of Taberna Garibaldi. The actor claims Iglesias’s actions contradict his earlier principles and raise questions about private business support.
Guardia Civil Links PSOE Officials to Alleged Criminal Network
A new Guardia Civil report implicates top PSOE figures in a suspected criminal network. The investigation highlights how party resources allegedly supported illicit activities. Key officials and staff are now under scrutiny.
UCO Links Former Correos President to PSOE Criminal Network Probe
A UCO report implicates ex-PSOE official Santos Cerdán in supporting a criminal network. The investigation details forged documents and misuse of party resources for legal payments and logistics.
Koldo García's Lawyer Breaks Down After 19-Year Sentence in Mask Case
Leticia de la Hoz, lawyer for Koldo García, was visibly shaken after her client received a 19-year prison sentence. She now faces her own charges in the PSOE 'cloacas' case. The courtroom moment exposed deepening legal and political rifts.
Trump’s FIFA Call Over Balogun Red Card Sparks World Cup Uproar
Donald Trump confirmed he called FIFA’s Gianni Infantino to discuss the red card given to Balogun. The move has triggered controversy over the independence of refereeing at the 2026 World Cup.
Therapist at Center of Mango Founder Case Linked to Elite Barcelona Families
A discreet psychotherapist with no official credentials has been drawn into the investigation of Mango founder Isak Andic's death. Her involvement with Barcelona's elite families and controversial methods have now come under public scrutiny.
RTVE Opens Disciplinary Proceedings Against RNE News Council Members
RTVE has launched disciplinary action against seven members of RNE's News Council. The case, tied to accusations of serious misconduct, could lead to suspensions or dismissals. The move has triggered unprecedented tension inside Spain's public radio.
Más Madrid Alcorcón Faces Court Demand to Halt Primaries Over Censal Fraud Claims
A group of Más Madrid members in Alcorcón has taken legal action to suspend the party's primaries. They allege a sudden doubling of affiliates and irregularities in the electoral roll. The dispute could affect candidate selection for 2027.
Court Dismisses Case Against Ayuso’s Chief of Staff Over Journalist Data Leak
A Madrid judge has closed the case against Miguel Ángel Rodríguez for sharing the names and images of two EL PAÍS journalists. The court found no evidence of illegal data acquisition. The incident raised concerns about privacy and official conduct.
Ayuso Stands by Móstoles Mayor as Judge Refuses to Close Harassment Case
Madrid’s regional president, Isabel Díaz Ayuso, maintains her support for Móstoles mayor Manuel Bautista. The judge has refused to dismiss the ongoing investigation into sexual and workplace harassment allegations.
Móstoles ex-councillor confirms sexual harassment allegations against mayor in court
A former Móstoles councillor has detailed three alleged sexual harassment incidents involving Mayor Manuel Bautista. She also described party pressure and lack of support after her internal complaint. The case has sparked protests and legal maneuvering.
Pamela Anderson Stands by Claims of Stallone's Offer Amid Renewed Spotlight
Pamela Anderson has reignited debate in Hollywood after detailing an alleged offer from Sylvester Stallone in her recent documentary. The actor's representatives deny her account, but Anderson maintains her version.
Aliança Catalana Removes Figueres Candidate Over Relationship With Minor
Aliança Catalana has dismissed its Figueres candidate, Arnau Liesa, following revelations of his relationship with a minor. The party cited a breach of core principles and launched disciplinary proceedings.
Family Rift Deepens Over Rocío Jurado Documentary and Hidden Memoirs
A new Movistar Plus documentary about Rocío Jurado, produced by her daughter, has reignited family tensions. Discovered memoirs contradict previous accounts of her marriage. Key relatives refuse to participate.
Judge Calama Orders Probe Into Leak of Zapatero’s Private Agendas
A Madrid court will investigate the leak of José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero’s personal agendas and messages. Sensitive details appeared in a UDEF report and were widely published. Judge Calama has now limited access to the case files.
Kiko Matamoros Publicly Seeks to Reconnect With Estranged Brother Coto
Kiko Matamoros has issued a public call for help to locate his brother Coto. Years of conflict and silence have defined their relationship. The move signals a rare shift in a long-standing family feud.
PSOE Drops Below Passing Mark in Party Democracy Quality Ranking
The latest +Democracia ranking shows PSOE's score falling sharply after recent scandals. PP remains stagnant, while Vox fails in all categories. The report highlights persistent weaknesses in party democracy.
Raphinha Faces Financial Turmoil Over Image Rights Dispute
A financial dispute has emerged involving Raphinha and his image rights. The Barcelona player reportedly discovered serious issues when trying to buy a home in Spain. The situation unfolded during his participation in the World Cup.
Ayuso Claims Hidden Microphones and Theft in Quirón Case Escalation
Isabel Díaz Ayuso accuses political opponents of orchestrating a campaign against her. She claims hidden microphones were found in Quirón offices and her partner’s lawyers suffered theft. The conflict with Pedro Sánchez intensifies.
Arturo Pérez-Reverte Criticizes Pedro Sánchez's Stance Amid PSOE Corruption Verdict
A major corruption sentence against PSOE figures has reignited debate in Spain. Pedro Sánchez's response in Congress drew sharp criticism, including from Arturo Pérez-Reverte. The controversy highlights growing political tension.
Zapatero Reacts to Leire Díez Press Conference Disrupted by Aldama
A press conference by Leire Díez in Madrid was disrupted by Víctor de Aldama. José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero privately commented on the incident. The event highlighted ongoing tensions within PSOE circles.
WhatsApp Messages Reveal Zapatero’s Private Dinner and Media Coordination
Leaked WhatsApp chats show Zapatero and his secretary organizing a discreet dinner with journalist Javier Ruiz and Sarah Santaolalla. The messages also detail plans for a key interview at PSOE headquarters.
Rocío Muñoz Reports Pressure to Abort Alleged Pregnancy by Omar Montes
Rocío Muñoz claims she faced pressure to terminate her pregnancy, allegedly fathered by Omar Montes. She presented WhatsApp messages as evidence and described anxiety caused by the singer's friends.
Mercedes González Faces Senate Scrutiny Amid PSOE Case
Mercedes González, now head of the Guardia Civil, was questioned in the Senate over alleged meetings linked to the PSOE case. Her extensive background in politics and communication is now under renewed attention.
PP Intensifies Pressure on Mercedes González After Senate Controversy
The Partido Popular has escalated its actions against Mercedes González. New written questions target her Senate testimony and the creation of a post for Rubén Villalba. The government’s response is now under scrutiny.
Judge Sends Begoña Gómez, Wife of Pedro Sánchez, to Trial for Four Crimes
Begoña Gómez, wife of Spain’s prime minister, is set to stand trial for four alleged crimes. The decision by Judge Peinado has triggered intense political and judicial debate. The case could reshape Spain’s political landscape.
PP Faces Police Backlash Over Judge Peinado's Remarks in Gómez Case
Judge Peinado's move to send Begoña Gómez to trial has sparked sharp police union protests. The PP supports security forces but admits Gómez's guilt is unproven. The CGPJ may discipline the judge.
PP removes Vox deputy mayor in Alcalá de Henares after harassment allegations
The mayor of Alcalá de Henares has dismissed Vox's deputy mayor after two city employees accused him of harassment. The move puts the PP-Vox coalition at risk in one of Madrid's largest cities.
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