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  • A group of people at an antifascist rally at Puerta del Sol, Madrid, Spain

    Spain’s PM Pedro Sánchez calls snap election after housing law fails to pass

    Election called after rightwing parties voted down emergency legislation aimed at tackling housing crisis
  • Police officers stand in front of protestors amid tear gas

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    15-year-old loses hand during French schools protest as clashes with police continue – Europe live

    Hundreds of schools in France remain closed amid planned demonstrations across the country
    • Will Pedro Sánchez’s gamble to call snap general election in Spain pay off?

    • Spanish PM Pedro Sánchez calls snap election – video

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    • Exiled separatist leader is likely to return to a very different Catalonia

  • A 102-year-old woman died and 90 people had to rescued by firefighters when floods hit Madrigueras in south-east Spain

    Deadly flash floods devastate Spanish town – video

    A 102-year-old woman died and 90 people had to rescued by firefighters when floods hit Madrigueras in south-east Spain
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  • Aerial photograph of hundreds of people in a square

    ‘This can’t go on’: tens of thousands protest against housing crisis in Spain

  • Ashifa Kassam explains how 87-year-old Maricarmen became the symbol of the global housing rights movement

    How an 87-year-old Spanish woman became the face of the fight for affordable housing – explainer

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  • A crowd of mostly young protesters waving banners and flags in front of a sea of tents set up as a protest camp

    Spanish right wing votes down housing crisis plans as protest movement grows

    Opposition lawmakers join forces to defeat proposals made by Socialist-led coalition after eviction of 87-year-old
  • A yellow paraglider guides migrating Northern Bald Ibis birds over farmland

    The alternatives
    Rare northern bald ibises take flight in human-led European migration project

    Micro aircraft used to help guide birds to Spanish stopover as part of efforts to create sustaining migratory population
  • A man rides a bicycle with an umbrella during heavy rain in downtown Barcelona, Spain

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    Eastern Spain braces for torrential rain and flooding

    Up to 300mm of rain could fall in places, while extreme downpours bring landslides and deaths in Nepal
  • Emmanuel Macron gestures with both hands while speaking at a podium during a press conference

    Macron says ‘welcome back’ to Burnham suggestion UK could rejoin EU

    French president, speaking alongside Spanish counterpart Pedro Sánchez, says EU bid would be good news for UK and Europeans
  • A Ukrainian administrative building hit by a Russian jet-powered drone in Kyiv.

    Europe live with Jakub Krupa
    No imminent threat to Nato territory but alliance is prepared for Russian aggression, says Rutte - as it happened

    Mark Rutte says: ‘Please stop being so worried, we are prepared for this…there is no imminent threat to Nato territory’
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      How Europe’s housing crisis is fuelling a new movement

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    • Rapture review – cult Spanish horror is a deeply strange cheese dream of cinemania

    • double quotation markIt shouldn’t take the eviction of an 87-year-old to get Spain’s housing crisis fixed

      María Ramírez
  • People gathered in front of a statue of a man on horseback in a square in central Madrid

    Spain announces plan to ease housing crisis amid outcry over eviction of 87-year-old

    Measures, which need to be approved in Congress, include extending ban on evictions of vulnerable people
  • Maria de Medeiros and Manolo Solo from The Portuguese House stand outdoors with serious expressions

    The Portuguese House review – picturesque, polite drama of secrets and revelations at a country estate

    Spanish drama about people leaving their old lives behind plays out like a literary novel, with Manolo Solo excellent as a discombobulated gardener
  • Mart Garcia holding a fist aloft

    ‘It keeps growing’: the tent camp that stands against Spain’s housing crisis

    An encampment is sprawling across Puerta del Sol plaza in central Madrid in protest against the ‘rentier economy’
  • Iván ‘Pichu’ Cuéllar

    Mallorca goalkeeper Iván Cuéllar injured after ‘large structure’ in canteen falls on him

    Goalkeeper Iván ‘Pichu’ Cuéllar is recovering in hospital after suffering a serious head injury after part of the Mallorca team canteen collapsed on him
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