Valencia

The Fourth Section of the Valencia Provincial Court sentenced former footballer Rafa Mir on Monday to eight and a half years in prison for sexually assaulting a young woman in 2024.

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A new march wound through central Valencia on Saturday to demand accountability from Carlos Mazón over his handling of the October 29, 2024 DANA floods.

Following her acceptance of Compromís's nomination the previous day, Esquerra Unida has proposed uniting with Mónica Oltra to lead a broad left-wing candidacy for Valencia's 2027 municipal elections, aiming to include Podem and Sumar. The move prompts Mayor María José Catalá to reaffirm her PP leadership.

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Mónica Oltra, former vice president of the Generalitat, announced on Saturday at Iniciativa's congress her candidacy for Compromís to the Valencia mayoralty in the 2027 elections. She returns to frontline politics four years after resigning, despite a court opening trial against her for alleged cover-up of sexual abuses.

PP leader Alberto Núñez Feijóo has submitted to the court investigating the DANA management in Valencia the WhatsApp messages he received from Carlos Mazón on October 29, 2024. The exchanges start at 19:59 and reveal no communication during Mazón's lunch in El Ventorro. Mazón describes the situation as a 'fucking disaster' in later messages.

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A week after resigning party posts over a harassment complaint, Almussafes mayor Toni González has refused to quit his mayoral role despite demands from PSPV leader Diana Morant. In an open letter, he temporarily steps aside from the municipal socialist group, deems the claim unfounded, and highlights his achievements amid party efforts to contain the fallout.