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PSOE · RESIGNATION · 16/10/2026
Montse Mínguez leaves PSOE spokesperson role and will not stand on 29 November
The decision follows reports about her partner’s property business. What is known and what remains unproven.
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PP · HOUSING · 18/10/2026
Feijóo tasks Albiol with an anti-squatting bill: a proposal, not a law
PP announced the assignment on 18 October. The bill’s text and likely effects still need scrutiny.
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PHOTO: 14 OCT 2026
EDUCATION · MADRID · 16/10/2026
Three days of teachers’ strikes in Madrid: what they demand and what comes next
CSIF called full-day strikes on 14–16 October and partial walkouts from the 19th. The first day’s demonstration was photographed.
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HEALTH · ELECTION · 13/10/2026
Doctors postpone the national strike but plan protests before 29 November
The indefinite strike due to start on 28 October was postponed; the dispute over the medical employment framework remains open.
Read story →GENERAL ELECTION · 29 NOVEMBER 2026
Before voting, read what they promise.
A 2023 manifesto is not a 2026 one. We distinguish documents, statements and enacted measures, and track what has yet to be published.
Open the election guide →29NVoting with documents and context.
Health and education
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EDUCATION · MADRID · 16/10/2026
Three days of teachers’ strikes in Madrid: what they demand and what comes next
CSIF called full-day strikes on 14–16 October and partial walkouts from the 19th. The first day’s demonstration was photographed.
Read story →ARCHIVE PHOTO
HEALTH · ELECTION · 13/10/2026
Doctors postpone the national strike but plan protests before 29 November
The indefinite strike due to start on 28 October was postponed; the dispute over the medical employment framework remains open.
Read story →29 November, with the facts in view
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EDITORIAL ILLUSTRATIONCAMPAIGN · PENSIONS · 17/10/2026
Pensions and 29 November: what PSOE, PP and Vox say and what remains unproven
Sánchez alleges that PP and Vox want to privatise pensions. Feijóo says he will retain the public system and adjust payments with inflation. Here is what can be checked today.
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EDITORIAL ILLUSTRATIONCAMPAIGN · HOUSING · 07/10/2026
Housing before 29 November: the rejected decree, the new law and the opposition’s offer
Congress rejected the 29 September decree. The government published another on 7 October. PP advocates more construction and tax measures. These are three distinct facts.
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EDITORIAL ILLUSTRATIONSERVICE · ELECTION · 14/10/2026
29 November: key dates if you plan to vote by post
The campaign starts on 13 November. Postal-vote requests close on the 19th and ballots must be deposited by the 25th.
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Edition updated · 19 October 2026
Ceuta: approved aid and the answers still to be checked
The 14 October official gazette sets €45.32 million for extraordinary costs. Delivery and service outcomes need follow-up.
Ábalos and Koldo: what follows the rejection of their nullity challenges
The Supreme Court rejected nullity challenges on 14 October, EFE reports; constitutional appeal is now possible.
Read the briefing ↗Biedma reports surveillance: what is known and what needs clarification
On 15 October, EFE reported a complaint filed after she testified as an alleged victim in the Leire case.
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Drainage · Bridges · Transport
Documentary review · September 2026DANA: Paiporta rebuilds its drainage while the C3 remained incomplete in September
Paiporta drainage works, transport and aid: dated evidence. The lift count still dates from March.
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La Palma: contract awarded for 118 homes, with a 29-month timeframe
Gestur formalised the contract on 14 October. Future homes are distinct from return permits in Puerto Naos.
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View all →The same standard for every office, institution and party.
Ábalos and Koldo: what follows the rejection of their nullity challenges
The Supreme Court rejected nullity challenges on 14 October, EFE reports; constitutional appeal is now possible.
Read the briefing ↗Biedma reports surveillance: what is known and what needs clarification
On 15 October, EFE reported a complaint filed after she testified as an alleged victim in the Leire case.
Read the briefing ↗Zapatero and Plus Ultra: where the investigation stands
September reporting schedules further testimony for 19 and 30 November. These proceedings have not yet occurred.
Read the briefing ↗Useful information matters
View all →Learning to read public figures
Announced, granted and paid do not mean the same thing.
Read the briefing ↗Your neighbourhood deserves an answer
How to document an issue without exposing your neighbours.
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Facts, dates and a clear request. A draft you can download.
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Explore the analysis →HOUSING · DOCUMENTARY ANALYSIS
Housing: which solutions deserve a serious test
What the evidence supports, which costs need study and what remains untested.