Spania

Prosecutors seek to dismiss main case against Begoña Gómez
7. oktober 2025 Bilde generert av AI
Madrid's Provincial Prosecutor's Office requested the dismissal of the main investigation into Begoña Gómez, wife of President Pedro Sánchez, for alleged traffic of influences and other crimes, citing no penal indications. Gómez's defense also sought dismissal, arguing only traffic of influences could go to a popular jury. The hearing took place on October 6, 2025, before Judge Juan Carlos Peinado in Madrid.
PP attacks Montero in Senate over three years without budgets
In a tense Senate session, the Partido Popular sharply criticized First Vice President and Finance Minister María Jesús Montero for three years without approving general budgets. PP senators ironically wished 'happy birthday' recalling the date of the last approved budgets. Montero defended the government's management against accusations of budgetary inaction.
María Corina Machado awarded 2025 Nobel Peace Prize
11. oktober 2025 Rapportert av AI
The Nobel Peace Prize committee has awarded the 2025 prize to Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado for her tireless work promoting democratic rights in Venezuela. The honor arrives amid internal and external political tensions in the South American country. In Spain, the government remains silent, while the opposition celebrates it.
Spain approves multi-billion loan to Airbus for 105 helicopters in Albacete
9. oktober 2025Chaotic congress session approves sustainable mobility law
11. oktober 2025Los Alcázares residents receive Es-Alert for rambla overflow risk
7. oktober 2025Spain leads in school discipline issues according to OECD report
11. oktober 2025Barcelona subdues Valencia Basket in Euroliga
11. oktober 2025Café Gijón acquired by Cappuccino Group to preserve its essence
1. oktober 2025Spain's public debt falls to 103.4% of GDP
9. oktober 2025Spanish Congress unexpectedly approves Sustainable Mobility Law
11. oktober 2025Man arrested after stabbing police helmet in madrid
11. oktober 2025Fascism expert flees US for Spain after receiving death threats

Attorney general testifies in Supreme Court over Ayuso partner email leak
11. oktober 2025 Bilde generert av AI
Attorney General Álvaro García Ortiz denied before Judge Ángel Hurtado leaking a confidential email from Isabel Díaz Ayuso's partner in a tax fraud case. Alberto González Amador and Miguel Ángel Rodríguez also testified, revealing details on authorizations and hoaxes in the proceedings. The statements highlight tensions in the Prosecutor's Office and prior leaks in the case.
Ángel Ayora leads Spaniards in second round of Open de España
11. oktober 2025 Rapportert av AI
Young Málaga golfer Ángel Ayora emerged as the top Spaniard with -6 after the second round of the Open de España, three shots behind leader Marco Penge of England. Jon Rahm mounted a comeback with a solid -5 round to reach -4 overall, though he regretted misses on short putts. Other Spaniards like David Puig and Rafa Cabrera-Bello also progressed in the standings.
Andalusian government admits delays in breast cancer diagnoses for 2000 women
The Andalusian government has acknowledged that around 2,000 women have been impacted by delays in breast cancer diagnoses within its screening program. This admission follows probes into failures in the early detection system. Officials have pledged improvements to prevent future issues.

Almeida backtracks and denies post-abortion syndrome existence
3. oktober 2025 Bilde generert av AI
Madrid's mayor, José Luis Martínez-Almeida, has backtracked on his stance, now stating that post-abortion syndrome does not exist as a recognized scientific category. This contrasts with support from Spanish bishops and parties like Vox and PP for the concept, despite clear scientific denial. The debate arises amid political discussions on abortion in Spain.
Disappointing Fuente Ymbro novillada at Las Ventas
The Autumn Fair at Madrid's Las Ventas bullring featured a long and dull novillada with Fuente Ymbro bulls that were caste-poor and tame. Novilleros Bruno Aloi, El Mene, and Pedro Luis failed to shine against the bland and rough animals. Nearly full stands witnessed a spectacle without notable triumphs.
Svensk mann med gjengtilknytning skutt i hjel i Marbella
4. oktober 2025 Rapportert av AI
En svensk mann i 20-årene med mistenkt tilknytning til kriminelle gjenger er skutt i hjel i den spanske kystbyen Marbella. Hendelsen skjedde tirsdag kveld og etterforskes som et mulig mord. Offeret er knyttet til svenske kriminelle nettverk.
Peinado points to Sánchez as cause of Gómez's alleged crimes
3. oktober 2025 Rapportert av AI
Judge Juan Carlos Peinado has attributed to President Pedro Sánchez the fundamental responsibility for the alleged crimes of his wife, Begoña Gómez, according to a UCO report. Meanwhile, the Central Operative Unit has requested an investigation into the bank accounts of Javier Pardo de Vera and Víctor Herrero at the National Court. These developments are part of an ongoing probe into irregularities in public awards.