Ester Muñoz
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- Oct 22
Government brands Feijóo's pizza-receipt claim on squatters a hoax
Housing minister Isabel Rodríguez said on Thursday, 22 October, that no court accepts a pizza receipt as proof, after Alberto Núñez Feijóo claimed squatters could not be removed for years with one.
- Oct 14
PP's Juan Bravo says pensions will not be cut as row ahead of 29 November vote grows
Juan Bravo said the PP will not cut pensions and that they are non-negotiable, after party remarks on pensions drew fire. Pedro Sánchez promised a CPI-linked decree before year-end, and Carlos Cuerpo said the update would be made.
- Oct 14
Biedma gets security detail as judge Pedraz rejects most of her evidence requests
Judge Santiago Pedraz refused most of the measures sought by Beatriz Biedma, while she received a security detail after reporting surveillance of herself and her daughters.
- Oct 1
Spain schedules first royal visit by King Felipe VI to Ceuta and Melilla for 13 and 14 October
King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia will travel to Spain's North African enclaves on 13 and 14 October 2026, marking their first official trip to the autonomous cities since the 2014 royal succession.
- Sep 29
Spanish Senate blocks friendship treaty with France during Emmanuel Macron's state visit
Spain's conservative-led Senate voted against ratifying the bilateral friendship treaty signed with France in 2023, prompting Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez to issue an apology to French President Emmanuel Macron in Madrid.
- Sep 23
Spain's Congress Bureau opens disciplinary case after lawmaker displays pepper spray
The governing board of the Spanish Congress of Deputies has scheduled disciplinary proceedings against Partido Popular lawmaker Ana Belén Vázquez after a pepper spray canister shown in the chamber was discharged, sending up to 15 people for medical care.
- Jul 24
Spain's Morant likens PP and Vox to Hitler, PP demands her resignation
Science Minister Diana Morant said the PP's drift toward the far right resembles Hitler's path, drawing immediate backlash from the PP, which called for her resignation.
- Jun 18
PP appeals to Constitutional Court after Congress blocks vote on early elections, shifts debate to Senate
The Partido Popular will ask the Constitutional Court to overturn the Congress Board's decision to block a symbolic vote calling on Pedro Sánchez to dissolve parliament and call early elections. The party is also moving the motion to the Senate, where it holds a majority.
