Spanish Congress of Deputies

Legal and political disputes over ‘grandparents law’ voting

29 clusters · 172 sources · last updated 1 day ago

Latest: Spain Supreme Court allows voting for 190,000 descendants

The Spanish Supreme Court has upheld a precautionary suspension of voting rights for approximately 163,020 citizens naturalized under the Democratic Memory Law, known as the ‘grandparents law’. This measure affects indiv

High-speed train collision in Toledo, Spain

20 clusters · 2105 sources · last updated 1 day ago

Latest: Urda railway tragedy: one fatality reported among 110 injured

A major high-speed rail accident occurred near the Urda station in the province of Toledo, Spain, involving a Renfe AVE train and a private Iryo train on the Madrid-Seville line. The collision took place at approximately

Spain advances disability and pension welfare reforms

215 clusters · 382 sources · last updated 2 days ago

Latest: Spain: MEI social security contribution to rise in 2027

Spain continues to refine its pension and social security systems through legislative and structural adjustments. As part of the 2027 reforms, pensions are expected to increase on January 1 based on the average inflation

Spanish electoral and parliamentary transition

4 clusters · 13 sources · last updated 2 days ago

Latest: Spain electoral board rights and exemptions for November 29

Following the dissolution of the Spanish Congress on October 5, specific compensation protocols have been established for departing deputies. Approximately 213 deputies are eligible for a single transition payment, or “t

Ada Colau and Frente Amplio campaign for general elections

6 clusters · 80 sources · last updated 4 days ago

Latest: Frente Amplio coalition targets 10% vote threshold in Spain

Ada Colau has re-entered the political sphere, sparking debate through criticisms of established leaders and speculation regarding her ambitions. Following controversial remarks on RTVE Catalunya regarding the Junts part

Spain housing crisis: Social unrest and legislative shifts

52 clusters · 1239 sources · last updated 4 days ago

Latest: Madrid residents hold memorial for Maricarmen Abascal

The Spanish housing crisis continues to drive social and political instability. Following the death of 87-year-old Maricarmen Abascal during a controversial eviction, massive demonstrations and a month-long encampment in

Spanish People's Party political disputes

2 clusters · 19 sources · last updated 5 days ago

Latest: Ada Colau targets Cayetana Álvarez de Toledo in election campaign

The People's Party (PP) has engaged in several political disputes regarding administrative and linguistic policies in Spain. Foreign Minister José Manuel Albares accused the PP of attempting to “harass” and “intimidate”

Pain management and prevalence in Spain

3 clusters · 9 sources · last updated 25 days ago

Latest: Chronic pain affects millions in Austria and Spain

In late September 2026, the Spanish Congress of Deputies hosted the presentation of the ‘White Paper on Acute Pain in Spain’. This multidisciplinary document aims to improve the national healthcare model by establishing

Security concerns and parliamentary discipline in Ceuta

6 clusters · 67 sources · last updated 27 days ago

Latest: Spanish judge investigates pepper spray incident involving deputy Ana Vázquez

Heightened security concerns and an ongoing border crisis in Ceuta have led to a significant surge in demand for personal defense products. Local armories reported shortages and waiting lists, with sales of approved pepp

Valencia DANA flood management investigation

7 clusters · 33 sources · last updated 29 days ago

Latest: Carlos Mazón joins DANA investigation after TSJCV ruling

The judicial and parliamentary investigation into the management of the 2024 DANA flood emergency in Valencia has continued, marked by significant legal resistance from former officials and expanding public protests. Du