18th June 2026

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Spain’s former PM Zapatero denies wrongdoing after historic corruption investigation hearing

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Former Spanish prime minister José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero appeared before a judge in Madrid on Wednesday to answer questions over allegations of influence peddling, money...
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Ex-PM Zapatero faces fresh investigation after jewellery found in office safe valued at €1.3m

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A Spanish High Court judge investigating former prime minister José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero for alleged corruption has launched a separate inquiry into jewellery worth an estimated...
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Pope Leo calls for respect for migrants, end to rearmament in historic speech to Spanish parliament

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Pope Leo XIV used the first papal address ever delivered to Spain’s parliament on Monday to warn that the world is facing a ‘profound spiritual...
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Pope Leo begins landmark Spain tour amid political tensions and migration debate

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Pope Leo XIV arrived in Spain on Saturday to begin a week-long visit that will combine historic political milestones, major religious celebrations and a strong...
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Spanish PM denies any knowledge of suspected scheme targeting corruption probes

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Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez on Friday firmly denied any connection to an alleged effort to interfere with investigations involving his inner circle and the...
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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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Judge delays Zapatero’s Plus Ultra testimony as police seize jewellery and luxury watches from safe

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Spain’s High Court judge José Luis Calama has agreed to postpone former prime minister José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero’s first appearance as a formal suspect in...