- Jul 14
Spain's PM brother handed 9-year public office ban in Badajoz prevarication case, court cites nepotism
A Spanish court sentenced the brother of Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez to nine years of disqualification from public office, triggering a wave of appeals and fierce political reactions. The ruling condemned the creation of a tailor-made job at a provincial council.
- Jun 30
Sonsoles Ónega and Susana Díaz blast government over tax debtor list heavy with celebrities and hydrocarbon fraud
Spain's tax agency has published its 13th annual list of large debtors, naming 5,853 individuals and companies with debts over €600,000. The list, totaling €15.43 billion, includes celebrities, troubled property firms, and a hydrocarbon fraud network, drawing sharp criticism from TV personality Sonsoles Ónega and former Andalusian president Susana Díaz.
