The former Prime Minister José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero has requested the judge of the National Court investigating him for the so-called ‘Plus Ultra case’ not to grant the police the authority for the Anti-Money Laundering Prevention Service (SEPBLAC) to expand all the information it needs to prepare an analysis of his bank accounts, those of his friend Julio Martínez Martínez, and the company of his daughters – also under investigation – Whathefav.

Felipe VI held a meeting yesterday at the Zarzuela Palace with the main Defense officials to analyze the situation in Ceuta from a military perspective. The meeting was attended by the Minister of Defense, Margarita Robles; the Chief of the Defense Staff (JEMAD), Admiral General Teodoro Esteban López Calderón; the Chief of the Operations Command, Lieutenant General José Antonio Agüero; the Chief of the Land Operational Command, Lieutenant General Julio Salom; and the General Commander of Ceuta, Division General Luis Jesús Fernández Herrero.

In Ceuta, the question is no longer how many people have arrived, but how long they will stay. The Government has identified 1,800 migrants out of the thousands living in the makeshift settlements set up on the beaches of Tarajal and Benítez or in any empty lot…