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Albert Rivera

Spanish politician

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  • 3d ago

    Democracia 21 forms coalition with Ciudadanos and UCIN for 29 November Spanish election

    Miriam González announced on Wednesday, 14 October 2026, that Ciudadanos and UCIN will stand alongside her party in the 29 November general election. The joint list will run only in Madrid and Barcelona, and the coalition must register with the Junta Electoral Central within about two days.

  • Jul 29

    Spain's Kitchen spy trial concludes after four months, verdict pending for ex-Interior officials

    After 37 sessions and over 100 witnesses, the National Court trial of Spain's 'Kitchen' spy operation ended Tuesday. Former Interior Minister Jorge Fernández Díaz and two top police officials face 15-year prison terms if convicted.

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