Browsing: Mariano Rajoy

Buenos días, España! – or Good Morning, Spain – for the English readers. Spanish politics is front and centre of the local news today, a day after former PM Mariano Rajoy faced rigorous questioning over his government’s alleged corruption during his time in office.


In global news, the French president’s televised speech last night, Donald Trump’s potential U-turn on suspending arms to Ukraine and the pope’s health dominate the headlines. For Spanish news, several publications look at how Spain will be affected by the increase in defence spending. “Spain is the country that will pay the most for the shift in defence, with 8.8% of state revenues.”