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StableReported 2026-10-02 23:30

Spanish PM Sánchez loses key housing vote after eviction of elderly woman

Spanish PM Sánchez's government lost a crucial vote on housing measures in Congress, following the eviction of an 87-year-old woman, Maricarmen Abascal, from her home, increasing pressure for a snap election.

Why it matters. The housing policy defeat puts pressure on Sánchez to call a snap election, affecting political stability and housing legislation.

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  • BBBC WorldMedia2026-10-02 23:30
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  • BBBC WorldMedia2026-10-02 23:30
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