26th July 2026

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Former PM Zapatero breaks silence over Plus Ultra investigation and luxury jewellery

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Former Spanish prime minister José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero has strongly denied allegations that he used his influence to help secure the state-backed rescue of airline...
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Spain’s citizenship law for descendants abroad ignites election row

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A law designed to grant Spanish citizenship to descendants of expatriates has become the centre of an increasingly bitter political dispute, with right-wing opposition parties...
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Pedro Sánchez rejects claims of ‘widespread corruption’ amid growing pressure on government

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Spanish PM Pedro Sánchez on Wednesday rejected accusations that corruption is endemic within Spain’s ruling Socialist Party (PSOE), as his government faces mounting pressure following...
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Spain’s ex-transport minister sentenced to 24 years as corruption pressure mounts on government

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Spain’s Supreme Court has sentenced former transport minister José Luis Ábalos (main image), once one of Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez’s closest political allies, to 24...
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PP and Vox strike third regional ‘national priority’ pact to form government in Castilla y León

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Spain’s main opposition right-wing party joined forces with the far-right Vox party on Wednesday to secure the re-election of its regional leader in Castilla y...
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US ambassador warns Spain over China while defending Trump’s criticism of Sánchez

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The United States’ ambassador to Spain, Benjamin León Jr., has warned Madrid to tread carefully as it strengthens ties with China, urging the Spanish government...
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Sánchez continues to back Zapatero during visit with Pope amid mounting corruption probes

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Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez insisted on Wednesday that there was ‘no reason’ to withdraw support for former socialist (PSOE) premier José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero,...
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Spanish anti-corruption police seize documents from ruling socialist party HQ

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Spanish police entered the Madrid headquarters of the ruling Socialist Party (PSOE) on Wednesday to demand documents as part of a widening corruption investigation that...
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Sánchez rallies behind Zapatero, calls for ‘respect for the presumption of innocence’

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Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has expressed his ‘full support’ for former premier José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero, after Spain’s High Court formally placed the veteran...
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Andalusia leaves Sánchez politically weakened as Spain edges further towards a PP-Vox era

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Spain’s regional elections in Andalusia were supposed to offer clarity ahead of the country’s next general election. Instead, they exposed a political landscape that is...
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