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Pedro Sánchez sees attempt to influence European elections after wife is called to testify

Pedro Sánchez sees attempt to influence European elections after wife is called to testify

In another letter to Spaniards, the PM states that he and his wife Begoña Gómez are "absolutely calm" over court summons

Abel Degà

Tuesday, 4 of june of 2024 - 21:22

Madrid appeals court approves corruption investigation of Begoña Gómez, wife of Pedro Sánchez

Madrid appeals court approves corruption investigation of Begoña Gómez, wife of Pedro Sánchez

Court rejects prosecutors' appeal because Manos Limpias complaint is sufficiently "plausible" to "legitimize investgation"

Martí Odriozola i Marcé

Wednesday, 29 of may of 2024 - 22:14

Pedro Sánchez's cloak

Pedro Sánchez's cloak

José Antich

Wednesday, 29 of may of 2024 - 17:16

The Spain of party band and tambourine

The Spain of party band and tambourine

José Antich

Tuesday, 30 of april of 2024 - 18:12

Prosecutors demand closure of Begoña Gómez investigation

Prosecutors demand closure of Begoña Gómez investigation

Prosecutors see no evidence to support judge Juan Carlos Peinado's opening of corruption probe into Spanish PM's wife

Ketty Calatayud

Thursday, 25 of april of 2024 - 19:36

In politics, one needs a thick skin

In politics, one needs a thick skin

José Antich

Thursday, 25 of april of 2024 - 18:05

Spanish PM Pedro Sánchez says he may resign due to corruption claims against his wife

Spanish PM Pedro Sánchez says he may resign due to corruption claims against his wife

Pedro Sánchez says in a letter to all Spaniards that he needs "time to reflect" on his future and is considering resigning

Abel Degà

Wednesday, 24 of april of 2024 - 21:17

Madrid court opens corruption investigation into Begoña Gómez, wife of Pedro Sánchez

Madrid court opens corruption investigation into Begoña Gómez, wife of Pedro Sánchez

Judge has summonsed several witnesses to delimit the businesses of the Spanish prime minister's wife

Judit Pellicer

Wednesday, 24 of april of 2024 - 18:42

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Salvador Illa says that he spoke to Koldo, but the ministry didn't accept his face masks offer

Salvador Illa says that he spoke to Koldo, but the ministry didn't accept his face masks offer

Former Spanish health minister regrets that the pandemic "brought out the best in society and the worst in a few people"

Martí Odriozola i Marcé

Monday, 22 of april of 2024 - 21:10

Judge indicts Pedro Rocha, candidate to lead RFEF, as Spanish football corruption case widens

Judge indicts Pedro Rocha, candidate to lead RFEF, as Spanish football corruption case widens

Judge suspended Rocha's appearance as a witness and will now investigate his role in RFEF financial dealings under Rubiales

Marta Sánchez Iranzo

Friday, 12 of april of 2024 - 19:58

The Rubiales spectacle

The Rubiales spectacle

José Antich

Thursday, 4 of april of 2024 - 17:36

Luis Rubiales returns early to Spain after football corruption allegations and awaits judge's call

Luis Rubiales returns early to Spain after football corruption allegations and awaits judge's call

The ex-Spanish football head is now under investigation for alleged irregularities in transfer of Super Cup to Saudi Arabia

Judit Pellicer

Wednesday, 3 of april of 2024 - 21:56

ERC and Junts now demand explanations from Salvador Illa for Koldo case

ERC and Junts now demand explanations from Salvador Illa for Koldo case

ERC notes that Illa was health minister during the pandemic, "when there was not enough control and people got rich"

Abel Degà

Wednesday, 20 of march of 2024 - 22:39

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Ayuso plays down her chief of staff's threats to journalist from left-wing paper: "We'll crush you"

Ayuso plays down her chief of staff's threats to journalist from left-wing paper: "We'll crush you"

Miguel Ángel Rodríguez contacted 'elDiario.es' following news about Ayuso's partner receiving commissions on face mask deals

Martí Odriozola i Marcé

Monday, 18 of march of 2024 - 23:23

The fan

The fan

José Antich

Wednesday, 13 of march of 2024 - 17:08

Who is Alberto González Amador, partner of Isabel Díaz Ayuso?

Who is Alberto González Amador, partner of Isabel Díaz Ayuso?

In 2021, the Madrid president found love in the healthcare world, one of the great sources of her controversies

Berto Sagrera

Tuesday, 12 of march of 2024 - 20:28

Spanish government sacks head of port operator Puertos del Estado, related to Koldo case

Spanish government sacks head of port operator Puertos del Estado, related to Koldo case

Meanwhile, Francina Armengol holds a press conference to refute the accusations linking her with the face mask affair

Judit Pellicer / M. Sánchez Iranzo / M. Odriozola i Marcé

Tuesday, 5 of march of 2024 - 22:14

The Koldo case: who's who in Spain's face-mask corruption scandal

The Koldo case: who's who in Spain's face-mask corruption scandal

Koldo García, Juan Carlos Cueto and Víctor de Aldama are some of the key figures in the plot

Marta Sánchez Iranzo

Friday, 1 of march of 2024 - 18:24

Francina Armengol, in the crosshairs

Francina Armengol, in the crosshairs

José Antich

Thursday, 29 of february of 2024 - 18:43

Armengol made the EU pay for masks in Koldo case when it was already known they were defective

Armengol made the EU pay for masks in Koldo case when it was already known they were defective

Current speaker of Spanish Congress, then Balearic Islands president, didn't act against the company till 3 years later

Vicenç Pagès

Wednesday, 28 of february of 2024 - 22:45

What Ábalos knows

What Ábalos knows

José Antich

Wednesday, 28 of february of 2024 - 17:33

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Ábalos breaks with PSOE over Koldo case and will be an MP outside the party to "restore his honour"

Ábalos breaks with PSOE over Koldo case and will be an MP outside the party to "restore his honour"

The former minister argues that his resignation "would be interpreted as a sign of guilt" which he does not assume

Martí Odriozola i Marcé

Tuesday, 27 of february of 2024 - 20:00

The challenge of Ábalos

The challenge of Ábalos

José Antich

Tuesday, 27 of february of 2024 - 18:04

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Besieged over Koldo affair, ex-PSOE minister Ábalos leaves committee role but remains as an MP

Besieged over Koldo affair, ex-PSOE minister Ábalos leaves committee role but remains as an MP

Socialists are ready for a scenario in which José Luis Ábalos might refuse to leave his seat over former advisor's arrest

Abel Degà

Monday, 26 of february of 2024 - 22:16

Koldo García, ex-advisor to PSOE figure Ábalos, accused of pocketing €1.5m from corrupt mask deals

Koldo García, ex-advisor to PSOE figure Ábalos, accused of pocketing €1.5m from corrupt mask deals

Pressure on Ábalos and PSOE grows as prosecutor asserts that Koldo García used transport ministry in corrupt deals

Marta Sánchez Iranzo

Friday, 23 of february of 2024 - 21:04

Shakira accepts multi-million euro fine to avoid jail for tax evasion

Shakira accepts multi-million euro fine to avoid jail for tax evasion

Shakira admits to Barcelona court that she defrauded the treasury and accepts 3 years' jail, to be converted into a fine

Mayte Piulachs

Monday, 20 of november of 2023 - 22:25

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Ayuso calls Sánchez a "son of a bitch" in Spanish parliament

Ayuso calls Sánchez a "son of a bitch" in Spanish parliament

The Madrid politician voiced the words from Congress's guest seating when Sánchez linked her to an alleged PP corruption case

Berto Sagrera

Wednesday, 15 of november of 2023 - 19:55

Former Spanish minister Fernández Díaz and 11 others sent to trial over Operation Kitchen

Former Spanish minister Fernández Díaz and 11 others sent to trial over Operation Kitchen

Mariano Rajoy's interior minister, senior officials and police leaders are to be tried over PP corruption and espionage case

Jordi Martín

Friday, 13 of october of 2023 - 20:01

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Aurora Carbonell (ERC), mayor of Sitges, released after 8 hour arrest in corruption probe

Aurora Carbonell (ERC), mayor of Sitges, released after 8 hour arrest in corruption probe

Several of the 11 people arrested in the anti-corruption raid will appear before the judge on Thursday

Guillem RS

Wednesday, 21 of june of 2023 - 19:59

The kidnapping in the Andalusian Socialists: an inside job, using a 'pistol' bought on Amazon

The kidnapping in the Andalusian Socialists: an inside job, using a 'pistol' bought on Amazon

Details of bizarre abduction of municipal councillor set up by her PSOE party colleagues emerge just before local elections

Lluís Bou

Friday, 26 of may of 2023 - 22:20

Vote-buying infects the Socialist campaign

Vote-buying infects the Socialist campaign

José Antich

Friday, 26 of may of 2023 - 17:44

Electoral fraud allegations and arrests multiply in final days of Spanish election campaign

Electoral fraud allegations and arrests multiply in final days of Spanish election campaign

Two new cases of alleged electoral fraud involving postal votes have emerged this Thursday in Murcia and the Canary Islands

Joan Antoni Guerrero Vall

Thursday, 25 of may of 2023 - 19:06

Laporta: "The Negreira payments were for normal sports advisory services, and all transparent"

Laporta: "The Negreira payments were for normal sports advisory services, and all transparent"

"Barça is undergoing a gigantic campaign to smear its reputation," says club president Joan Laporta

Bernat Aguilar

Monday, 17 of april of 2023 - 18:29

UEFA opens an investigation against FC Barcelona over Negreira case

UEFA opens an investigation against FC Barcelona over Negreira case

The European football body sees indications that Barça's alleged referee payments breached UEFA's legal framework

Ignasi Noguer

Thursday, 23 of march of 2023 - 20:02

Joan Laporta counterattacks over Negreira case: "The goal is to control Barça, to keep it"

Joan Laporta counterattacks over Negreira case: "The goal is to control Barça, to keep it"

As referee payments affair burns, FC Barcelona president has a strong message to 'culers' in build-up to Sunday's Classic

Robert Marsà

Friday, 17 of march of 2023 - 21:57

Death of Fèlix Millet, convicted of plundering the Palau de la Mùsica

Death of Fèlix Millet, convicted of plundering the Palau de la Mùsica

Millet was sentenced to almost 10 years' jail for the corruption case centred on Barcelona's famed 'modernista' music palace

Judit Pellicer

Thursday, 16 of march of 2023 - 19:23

The loudmouth leaders of Operation Catalonia: "Everything we did is paying off"

The loudmouth leaders of Operation Catalonia: "Everything we did is paying off"

Leaked WhatsApp exchanges reveal the mindset of corrupt Spanish police and PP politicians in anti-independence dirty war

Sara Brull i Ortega / ACN

Thursday, 16 of march of 2023 - 01:00

Prosecutors want Luis Enrique and Valverde to give evidence in Negreira case

Prosecutors want Luis Enrique and Valverde to give evidence in Negreira case

Prosecutor has requested that the two former Barça coaches testify over case of huge payments to senior referee

Júlia Peñascal

Monday, 13 of march of 2023 - 21:05

Prosecutors to denounce Barça and Bartomeu for corruption over payments to referee Negreira

Prosecutors to denounce Barça and Bartomeu for corruption over payments to referee Negreira

The accusation will be for continued corruption and will include Barça, former president Bartomeu and members of his board

Bernat Aguilar

Tuesday, 7 of march of 2023 - 22:58

Former Spanish interior minister Fernández Díaz faces 15-year jail demand for spying

Former Spanish interior minister Fernández Díaz faces 15-year jail demand for spying

For espionage and corruption in the 'Kitchen Case', prosecutors seek 15-year sentences for the ex-minister and his number two

Marta Sánchez Iranzo

Friday, 24 of february of 2023 - 23:08