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Trial of Spanish PM’s brother for alleged corruption postponed until late May

News Desk4th December 20259th December 2025

4th December 20259th December 20251504

A Spanish court announced on Wednesday that the start of the politically charged trial involving alleged influence peddling and administrative misconduct by Prime Minister Pedro...

Trial for alleged influence peddling confirmed for brother of Pedro Sánchez

News Desk23rd September 202529th September 2025

23rd September 202529th September 20253610

A Provincial Court in Badajoz (Extremadura) confirmed on Tuesday that there was ‘sufficient evidence’ to bring David Sánchez – the brother of Spanish PM Pedro...

AEMET: latest heatwave in Spain expected to last ‘at least until Sunday’

News Desk5th August 202511th August 2025

5th August 202511th August 20254432

According to Spain’s Meteorological Agency, AEMET, the country’s second heatwave of the summer began on Sunday and is forecast to continue at least until Sunday...

Brother of Spanish prime minister to face trial for alleged influence peddling

News Desk23rd May 20255th June 2025

23rd May 20255th June 20255457

A Spanish court on Thursday ordered David Sánchez, the brother of Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez, to stand trial for alleged crimes of misuse of public...

New high-speed train linking Madrid & Lisbon will cut journey time from 10 hours to three

News Desk19th April 202525th April 2025

19th April 202525th April 20257252

A new high-speed rail link between Madrid and Lisbon is set to become operational by 2030, coinciding with the year Spain and Portugal are scheduled...

Spanish PM’s brother David Sánchez quits state role after judge suggests it was ‘created for him’

News Desk6th February 202511th February 2025

6th February 202511th February 20255426

Spain’s Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez’s brother has stepped down from his government role following a judge’s suggestion that the position may have been created specifically...

Spanish government slams ‘trumped-up’ charge against PM’s brother

News Desk12th June 202418th June 2024

12th June 202418th June 20243554

The Spanish government has lashed out over a new ‘trumped-up charge’ by a far-right linked group, this time targeting David Sánchez (left in main image),...

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Extremadura in English – weekly news round-up (26 July)

Adam L. Maloney26th July 202116th August 2021

26th July 202116th August 20212286

Latest: Coronavirus in Spain figures (29 July) Seven more municipalities to close their borders The governing council of the Junta de Extremadura has agreed to request...

Extremadura News Main News

Extremadura in English – weekly news round-up (19 July)

Adam L. Maloney19th July 202116th August 2021

19th July 202116th August 20212533

Latest: Coronavirus in Spain figures (22 July) Extremadura reports 440 infections and 10 hospitalised in 24 hours On Saturday, Extremadura registered 428 new cases of Covid...

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Extremadura in English – weekly news round-up (12 July)

Adam L. Maloney12th July 202126th July 2021

12th July 202126th July 20212247

Latest: Coronavirus in Spain figures (16 July) Vaccination of people in their 20s begins in Cáceres and Mérida The vaccination of Extremeños in their 20s...

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