Deadly wildfires show Spain must better prepare for climate crises, says Sánchez PM says wildfires are proof climate emergency is getting worse, and that sustained non-partisan effort is needed The Guardian - UK · Aug 19, 2025
Camino de Santiago pilgrims voice shock as devastating Spanish wildfires force route closure ‘This is a fire situation we haven’t experienced in 20 years’ - Spain’s Defence Minister Margarita Robles Evening Standard · Aug 18, 2025
Spain On Heat Alert And 'Very High To Extreme' Fire Risk All of Spain was on heatwave alert on Friday, while the weather agency warned that much of the country was at "very high to extreme risk" from wildfires. International Business Times · Aug 15, 2025
Spain orders town to drop Muslim community religious gathering ban The ban, which affects Muslims celebrating religious holidays in sports centres in the southeastern town of Jumilla, has been challenged by Madrid. Euronews · Aug 12, 2025
Migrants swim from Morocco to Ceuta as officials say enclave ‘overwhelmed’ Seven children reach shore as dozens of people intercepted on risky route, which authorities say is now used more often The Guardian - UK · Aug 12, 2025
Spanish town ordered to scrap religious festivals ban mainly impacting Muslims Jumilla’s ban on gatherings in public sports centres breaches right to religious freedom, says Madrid The Guardian - UK · Aug 12, 2025
Outrage in Spain as Town BANS Muslim Eid Celebrations in Public Spaces—Critics Slam 'Islamophobic' Move Spanish town Jumilla makes history as first municipality to ban Muslim Eid celebrations in public spaces, sparking constitutional crisis and accusations of discrimination against the country's 2.4 million Muslims. International Business Times UK · Aug 7, 2025
Outrage as town in Spain bans Muslim celebrations in public spaces Muslim groups and opposition leaders have condemned the decision, branding it Islamophobic The Independent UK · Aug 7, 2025
Outrage as Spanish town bans Muslim religious festivals from public spaces Conservative People’s party in Jumilla votes to stop civic centres and gyms being used for activities ‘alien to our identity’ The Guardian - UK · Aug 6, 2025
Wave of Spanish politicians edit CVs over incorrect claims of degrees and diplomas Resignation of rising star of People’s party prompts others to revise entries about educational qualifications The Guardian - UK · Aug 5, 2025
Several injured as anti-migrant violence erupts in Spanish town The violent clashes were described as one of the worst such episodes in the country in recent decades The Independent UK · Jul 13, 2025
Spanish prime minister accused of profiting from brothels by opposition A senior government minister hit back, saying the right-wing PP leader was ‘dirty up to his neck’ The Independent UK · Jul 11, 2025
Spain PM Announces Anti-graft Plan As Scandal Rocks Govt Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez on Wednesday announced an anti-corruption plan designed with the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development in a bid to salvage confidence in his scandal-hit government. International Business Times · Jul 9, 2025
Fresh scandal hits Spain’s ruling party as official quits over sexual harassment claims Pressure grows on Pedro Sánchez to call snap election as latest resignation adds to corruption allegations The Guardian - UK · Jul 5, 2025
The Guardian - UK · Jun 30, 2025 Spanish PM’s former right-hand man detained in corruption investigation Santos Cerdán’s alleged criminal activities put Pedro Sánchez’s government under pressure to call fresh elections
The Guardian - UK · Jun 25, 2025 New corruption scandal, same old story? Why Spanish politics keeps failing to clean up its act With the prime minister now mired in scandal, a culture shift is towards accountability is crucial, says María Ramírez, journalist and deputy managing editor of elDiario.es
The Guardian - UK · Jun 21, 2025 ‘The final countdown’: Spanish PM Pedro Sánchez fights for his political life Series of allegations facing those around the PM have hit the reputation of the socialist-led minority government
Euronews · Jun 19, 2025 Spanish parliament session turns chaotic as Sánchez and opposition trade barbs Tensions ran high as Santiago Abascal of Vox and PP lawmakers demanded Sánchez's resignation, while Sánchez shifted the focus to corruption within the opposition party.
The Guardian - UK · Jun 18, 2025 As anti-tourism protests grow in Europe, we need a rethink – but that’s no reason to stop travelling Visitors could be more sensitive, while the authorities should seek sustainable solutions for residents and tourists. But just staying at home is no answer, says multimedia journalist Leah Pattem
International Business Times · Jun 13, 2025 Spanish PM Vows To Fight On As Corruption Scandal Grows Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez is fighting to keep his job, as corruption allegations prompted the resignation of a close aide and sparked tension in his minority coalition.
The Guardian - UK · Jun 12, 2025 Spanish PM apologises to voters after MP resigns over corruption allegations Pressure grows for snap election as judge finds ‘firm evidence’ of Santos Cerdán’s possible role in kickbacks
Euronews · Jun 8, 2025 Mass opposition demonstration in Madrid: Feijóo demands fresh elections The rally, which began at 11:00 local time, brought together thousands of protesters in the centre of the Spanish capital.
The Guardian - UK · Jun 8, 2025 Thousands protest in Madrid against Pedro Sánchez’s government Ruling Spanish Socialist Workers’ party has faced series of corruption allegations over past year
The Guardian - UK · May 23, 2025 Andrew Hunter Murray: ‘Every time I read Pride and Prejudice I find more jokes’ The author and podcaster on taking inspiration from The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy, welling up to Charles Dickens, and the enduring appeal of Jane Austen
The Guardian - UK · May 5, 2025 Spain: cable theft that caused rail chaos was ‘act of sabotage’, says minister Signalling cable taken from four locations, delaying high-speed services between Madrid and Seville, week after massive power cut