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Sánchez Clears Morocco of Responsibility and Points the Finger at Russia and Israel

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has rejected any involvement by Morocco in the serious migration crisis in Ceuta. Instead, he has pointed to disinformation spread by networks allegedly linked to Russia, Israel…

31 de August de 2026

Politics·Topics of the day

Spain prepares to take to the streets for Ceuta – as Sánchez’s Socialists urge officials to stay away

Hundreds of rallies are planned across the country on 2 September in solidarity with Ceuta. But Spain’s governing Socialist party has instructed its public representatives not to attend, arguing that the demonstrations…

30 de August de 2026

News·Politics·Spain·Topics of the day

New flexible pension rules in Spain: Retirees can return to work – self-employed people can benefit too

New rules governing the combination of pensions and employment have come into force in Spain. Under certain conditions, retirees can return to self-employment while continuing to receive part of their pension. New…

28 de August de 2026

Living in Spain·Politics·Topics of the day·Economy

Inflation in Spain rises to 4.3% – fuel prices drive inflation to its highest level in three years

Inflation in Spain rose sharply in August, reaching its highest level in more than three years. Rising fuel prices are the main driver behind the significant increase. At the same time, core…

28 de August de 2026

Living in Spain·Politics·Spain·Topics of the day·Economy

Sánchez must answer to Parliament over the migration crisis in Ceuta

After weeks of political dispute, the date has now been set: Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez will appear before the Congreso de los Diputados on 3 September to explain his government’s response…

26 de August de 2026

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Row within Spain’s government: Robles says the CNI warned of the mass arrival in Ceuta

Defence Minister Margarita Robles and Interior Minister Fernando Grande-Marlaska have given completely different accounts of what the Spanish government knew ahead of the mass migration movement towards Ceuta. While Robles says the…

25 de August de 2026

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Sánchez convenes National Security Council as Ceuta crisis continues to escalate nearly a month after mass influx

Nearly four weeks after the massive influx of migrants into Ceuta, the crisis in the Spanish enclave remains unresolved. Pedro Sánchez’s government is now responding by convening an extraordinary meeting of the…

24 de August de 2026

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A Hot End to the Summer for Spain’s Government as Morocco Revives Claims over Ceuta and Melilla

Morocco’s justice minister says Rabat maintains a “historical and geographical right” over the two Spanish cities and calls for formal talks with Madrid over their future Spain Expat Press Editorial Team Summer…

22 de August de 2026

Living in Spain·News·Politics·Spain·Topics of the day

The next increase in contributions is coming: high earners will pay more into Spain’s social security system in 2027

From 2027, several social security contributions in Spain will rise again. Employees on higher incomes and their employers will be particularly affected. At the same time, the maximum contribution base is increasing…

21 de August de 2026

Living in Spain·Politics·Topics of the day·Economy

“Ley de Nietos” sparks controversy: PP and Vox warn of its potential impact on upcoming elections

Millions of descendants of Spaniards have applied for Spanish citizenship under the so-called “Ley de Nietos”. The opposition sees this as a potential risk to the composition of the electoral register. The…

21 de August de 2026

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