National Politics

Judge Rejects Zapatero Appeal Against Bank Account Investigation

A Spanish National Court judge has rejected an appeal by former prime minister José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero seeking to stop police examining bank accounts...

Vega Baja Flood Plan Stalls with €314m Unspent as Program enters Final Months

The Partido Popular (PP) has taken the Government to task in Congress over what it describes as the “alarming” lack of progress on flood-prevention...

Diesel Joy this September but Petrol Drivers paying more.

September has brought mixed news for motorists, with petrol prices rising while diesel becomes cheaper following changes to the Spanish Government’s fuel-tax discounts. From September...

Ceuta Crisis Exposes Tensions between PM and King

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has delivered a rare public criticism of King Felipe VI, questioning the monarch’s absence from Ceuta during the continuing...

Ayuso Under Growing Pressure Over Madrid’s €6.3m Penthouse Purchase

Madrid regional president Isabel Díaz Ayuso, PP, is facing mounting pressure to explain why her government spent €6.3 million on a luxury residential penthouse...

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