Judge renews push to put Spanish PM’s wife on trial
A judge who has spent two years investigating Begoña Gómez, the wife of Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez, over alleged corruption made a renewed effort...
Begoña Gómez
Spain court halts ‘premature’ jury trial for PM’s wife, yet keeps investigation open
A Madrid court has overturned a decision requiring Begoña Gómez, the wife of Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez, to stand trial before a jury on...
Spain’s main opposition party claims the ruling socialists are in ‘irreversible decline’
Spain’s main right-wing opposition party said on Monday that the governing socialists (PSOE) are in ‘irreversible decline’, following a heavy defeat in a regional election...
PP wins in Extremadura, but will have to depend on Vox to govern, as PSOE collapses
With 95.7% of the vote counted on Sunday evening, the results of the Extremadura regional elections were as follows: Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez’s scandal-hit...
PM Sánchez dismisses calling early elections: ‘It’s an honour to govern even in these circumstances’
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez on Monday reaffirmed what he described as his socialist (PSOE) government’s ‘absolute’ commitment to feminism, as a series of sexual...
Trial of Spanish PM’s brother for alleged corruption postponed until late May
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...
Spain’s former transport minister detained without bail in corruption investigation
Spain’s Supreme Court on Thursday ordered the detention of Spain’s former transport minister and a top confidant of Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez, placing him at...
Supreme Court releases ex-ally of PM implicated in corruption probe, but is barred from leaving Spain
Spain’s Supreme Court on Wednesday ordered the release of Santos Cerdán (main image), a former senior socialist (PSOE) figure and close confidant of Prime Minister...
Spain’s Attorney General denies leaking documents in Supreme Court trial
Spain’s Attorney General Álvaro García Ortiz (main image) firmly denied leaking confidential legal material targeting the right-wing opposition as he testified in his own defence before...
Spain’s Attorney General stands trial over allegations of leaking confidential information
Spain’s Attorney General, Álvaro García Ortiz (main image), appeared in court on Monday to face charges of leaking confidential information, in what has been described as...
