“Your country will make you pay. Set a date and we’ll see each other at the polls,” Alberto Núñez Feijóo urged Pedro Sánchez. “Of course there will be elections in 2027. We will see each other at the polls and we will beat them again,” the Prime Minister replied to the opposition leader. Both have thus agreed to settle their political clash in the next general elections, amid confrontation over the Ceuta migration crisis, while the ERC spokesperson, Gabriel Rufián, has urged the head of the Executive to react if he intends to renew his mandate after the next elections. “The numbers don’t add up for me,” he warned. On the contrary, he warned that the Popular Party and the far-right Vox could add up to an overwhelming absolute majority of up to 210 deputies, according to some polls, in the next legislature.

They had promised us, just yesterday, that there would be a police presence in front of the school. See: not a trace.” Fátima Embarek is the president of the parents’ association of the Ramón y Cajal school, which some people from Ceuta still know by its old name Convoy de la Victoria. Not a single officer or soldier at half past eight in the morning – the appointment is at nine – except Hebil Tarek, eleven years old, and his father Mohamed. “He is so eager to start that we are already here”

“We have nothing to hide and we act with transparency,” warned the Government spokesperson, Elma Saiz, yesterday after the Council of Ministers approved the declassification of “all” the reports in its possession, including internal communications between different government departments, prepared from July 1 to August 1, regarding the massive influx of immigrants that occurred in Ceuta on July 30 and 31.

The presiding judge of the instruction court number 41 of Madrid, Juan Carlos Peinado, held this Tuesday afternoon the preliminary hearing with the parties of the case of Begoña Gómez, the wife of the Prime Minister, Pedro Sánchez. This is the step prior to the order to open the oral trial that will seat the accused on the bench for the crimes of influence peddling and embezzlement, and her assistant, Cristina Álvarez, who is only charged with the second crime.