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Spain’s Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez (R) and his wife Begoña Gomez listen to a speech as they visit Tsinghua University in Beijing on April 13, 2026.

Courts Close In on the Spanish PM’s Wife

Javier Villamor June 16, 2026

Investigations involving Begoña Gómez, Socialist officials, and former senior government figures are turning June into a crucial month for the PSOE’s political future.

Spanish PM Under Pressure as Brother Goes on Trial for Graft

TEC News / AFP May 28, 2026

David Sánchez, a composer and conductor, is accused of benefiting from a specially created public-sector position.

Spanish National Police officers stand guard outside the ruling Spanish Socialist Party (PSOE) headquarters after agents from the UCO, the Civil Guard unit specializing in complex and sensitive investigations, entered the premises to demand documents, in Madrid, on May 27, 2026.

Spanish Police Raids Socialists’ HQ in an Expanding Corruption Probe

Javier Villamor May 27, 2026

PM Pedro Sánchez’ PSOE is facing an unprecedented crisis as a criminal investigation probes alleged illegal financing, influence networks, interference with state institutions.

Andalucía Election Could Test Spain’s Political Future

Németh Andrea May 17, 2026

Voters in the southern Andalucía region are heading to the polls in an election widely viewed as a key indicator of the country’s broader political direction ahead of national elections.

Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky attends the 8th European Political Community (EPC) summit in Yerevan on May 4, 2026.

“He Thrives on This War”: Former Press Secretary Says Zelensky Obstacle to Peace

Zoltán Kottász May 12, 2026

Former presidential spokesman Iuliia Mendel accused the Ukrainian president of prolonging the war with Russia to preserve his political position, while alleging corruption, propaganda tactics, and growing authoritarianism inside Ukraine.

Spanish minister for development José Luis Ábalos (L) smiles as he poses with Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez and the rest of new ministers for a family photo following their first cabinet meeting in Madrid on June 8, 2018.

Spain’s Face Masks Scandal Threatens Leftist Coalition Stability

Lukács Fux May 4, 2026

Allegations against Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez’s inner circle and family have raised doubts about the survival of the fragile government.

Sánchez Ally Faces Trial as Corruption Scandal Shakes Socialist Government

TEC News / AFP April 29, 2026

Prosecutors are pushing for a 24-year jail term for José Luis Ábalos on charges of bribery, embezzlement, influence peddling, and involvement in a criminal organisation.

Claims: Misconduct and Financial Dishonesty at Largest UK ‘LGBT’ Event

Rebeka Kis April 24, 2026

Pride in London faces scrutiny over its corporate governance, with more than €234,000 a year reportedly allocated to senior leadership roles.

Élysée Palace ‘Targeted in Anti-Corruption Investigation’

TEC News / AFP April 14, 2026

Why was an events company consistently awarded contracts to organise ceremonies at the Élysée Palace, each at a price of around €2 million?

Spain’s Socialist Government Rocked by Multiple Corruption Cases

TEC News April 13, 2026

After a lengthy investigation, a judge has charged the wife of the Spanish PM with influence peddling and bribery.

Tag: corruption

Courts Close In on the Spanish PM’s Wife

Spanish PM Under Pressure as Brother Goes on Trial for Graft

Spanish Police Raids Socialists’ HQ in an Expanding Corruption Probe

Andalucía Election Could Test Spain’s Political Future

“He Thrives on This War”: Former Press Secretary Says Zelensky Obstacle to Peace

Spain’s Face Masks Scandal Threatens Leftist Coalition Stability

Sánchez Ally Faces Trial as Corruption Scandal Shakes Socialist Government

Claims: Misconduct and Financial Dishonesty at Largest UK ‘LGBT’ Event

Élysée Palace ‘Targeted in Anti-Corruption Investigation’

Spain’s Socialist Government Rocked by Multiple Corruption Cases

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