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🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The justice condemns the Ayuso Government to compensate 3 million for the non-payment of masks from Ifema hospital

The Madrid Superior Court of Justice has ordered the regional government to pay over 3 million euros to a company for unpaid invoices related to the procurement of masks and protective suits during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Feb 27 • 17:57 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The German parent company of Quirónsalud celebrates an 11% growth in its business in Spain, following a payment of nearly 500 million from Ayuso's government

Fresenius, the parent company of Quirónsalud, reports an 11% growth in its Spanish operations, largely attributed to a nearly 500 million euro payment from the government of Madrid.

Feb 26 • 04:30 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Ayuso never responded to the request to reinforce the investigation into another case of 'serious' sexual harassment in Móstoles

The Madrid regional government, led by Isabel Díaz Ayuso, has been accused of ignoring a request from the Ministry of Public Function to provide more information regarding a serious sexual harassment case in Móstoles.

Feb 24 • 08:12 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Ayuso and the municipalities of Madrid 'mortgage' for decades 100 public plots ceded for public-private projects

Isabel Díaz Ayuso's government has allocated 100 public land parcels in Madrid for long-term exploitation by private operators, mirroring a controversial public education funding model.

Feb 21 • 04:30 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Unexpected crisis in Ayuso's Government related to a 'religious enlightened one' and contracts worth over 75,000 euros for his theatrical works in Madrid

A scandal has erupted in the government of Isabel Díaz Ayuso over contracts awarded to a controversial figure in the cultural scene of Madrid, raising concerns about favoritism and oversight.

Feb 20 • 04:30 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Ayuso returns to the Assembly amid her biggest internal crisis

Isabel Díaz Ayuso faces significant turmoil within her government following the dismissal of her Education minister and revelations of external influences managing education affairs in Madrid.

Feb 19 • 08:26 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

The crisis with the 'fanatic' Algarra and his 'clan' blocks Ayuso's University Law: 'They have a blood agreement, when the whistle blows, they all obey'

Isabel Díaz Ayuso's government faces a significant political crisis due to the fallout from the dismissal of her Education advisor, which is exacerbated by tensions among party members and external influences.

Feb 18 • 21:53 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The hard wing of the PP against 'the pocholos': this is how the first major crisis of Ayuso's government exploded

Isabel Díaz Ayuso's government faces a significant internal crisis due to a clash between two factions, with the unexpected resignation of three Popular Party deputies.

Feb 18 • 04:30 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Complutense Designs a Three-Year Dismantling Plan: Cleaning of Professors, Reduced Course Offerings, and Degree Programs

The Complutense University of Madrid has proposed a financial plan for 2025-2028 that aims to comply with the wishes of the regional government while simultaneously addressing the university's financial obligations.

Feb 17 • 13:53 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The Divine Ayuso

The article discusses Isabel Díaz Ayuso's appearance at a lavish gala at Mar-a-Lago hosted by Donald Trump, where she makes controversial statements equating the Mexican government with the Cuban dictatorship.

Feb 15 • 04:30 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Sheinbaum rebuts the criticisms of Spanish Isabel Díaz Ayuso, who compared her government to the Cuban regime

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum has defended her administration against accusations from Spanish politician Isabel Díaz Ayuso, who equated her government with the dictatorships of Cuba and Nicaragua.

Feb 12 • 23:07 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Sheinbaum responds to Ayuso, who equated the Government of Mexico with the Cuban dictatorship: 'What she says is totally false'

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum defends her government against criticism from Madrid's President Isabel Díaz Ayuso, who compared it to the Cuban dictatorship, insisting on Mexico's commitment to freedom of expression and its unique political path.

Feb 12 • 14:37 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The Government of Ayuso announces that it will take to the courts the law that aims to limit healthcare privatization, which is not yet approved

The Government of Madrid, led by Isabel Díaz Ayuso, plans to legally challenge a proposed law aimed at limiting healthcare privatization, asserting that the law is unnecessary and would cause disorder in the healthcare system.

Feb 11 • 12:53 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Ayuso equates the Mexican Government with the Cuban dictatorship at Mar-a-Lago, Trump's residence

Isabel Díaz Ayuso compares the Mexican government to the Cuban dictatorship during an event at Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate, highlighting her rising profile in the far-right media sphere.

Feb 11 • 02:38 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Ayuso accuses Sánchez's Government of wanting to destroy Madrid's healthcare with its law against privatization

Isabel Díaz Ayuso has accused the central government of Spain of trying to undermine the healthcare system in Madrid through legislation aimed at curbing privatization.

Feb 10 • 13:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

72 institutions ask Ayuso to stop the cuts to the Círculo de Bellas Artes and prove that "artistic freedom is not threatened in Madrid"

Seventy-two prestigious cultural institutions have urged the Madrid government to halt significant funding cuts to the Círculo de Bellas Artes and to affirm that artistic freedom is safeguarded.

Feb 9 • 12:24 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The Community of Madrid's Withdrawal from the Círculo de Bellas Artes Unveils a Clash of Cultural Policy Models in the Centennial of the Emblematic Building

The Community of Madrid's government has cut funding to the Círculo de Bellas Artes, arguing that its activities do not align with regional interests, highlighting a cultural policy conflict.

Feb 9 • 04:30 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
Crime & Justice

The former councilor of Móstoles will report the mayor for sexual harassment and the Ayuso Government for leaking her emails

The former councilor of Móstoles plans to file a lawsuit next week against Mayor Manuel Bautista for alleged sexual harassment and another against the Community of Madrid for leaking her personal emails to the Supreme Court.

Feb 6 • 11:50 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Crime & Justice

Opposition parties demand the resignation of the mayor of Móstoles and members of Ayuso's government who ignored the complaint

Opposition parties in Móstoles are collectively calling for the resignation of the mayor and members of Ayuso's government after allegations of repeated harassment against a female councilor went unaddressed.

Feb 5 • 07:55 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
Life & Tech

Madrid stew, with 150 years on plates, recognized as a Cultural Asset of Immater...

The Madrid stew has been declared a Cultural Asset of Immaterial Heritage by the Ayuso government to preserve its legacy as a key expression of regional identity.

Feb 4 • 13:45 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
National & Local

The Government of Ayuso, on the housing minister's idea of applying Article 155: "They can't beat us at the polls, so they want to put us in jail"

The Ayuso government criticized the housing minister's proposal to apply Article 155, accusing the national government of political persecution and complicity with terrorism.

Feb 4 • 13:30 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Ayuso's budget excludes a state housing program for victims of gender violence

The socialist deputy, Lorena Morales, accuses the Community of Madrid of failing to provide its own funding and reallocating a significant portion of the funds allocated by the Spanish government to other programs.

Feb 3 • 15:20 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
National & Local

The Ayuso Government does not rule out further tax cuts after the latest income tax reduction: 'If we can, we will'

The Ayuso Government of Madrid is considering additional tax cuts following a recent reduction in income tax, emphasizing fiscal support for businesses affected by public infrastructure projects.

Feb 3 • 10:20 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
National & Local

🎙 PODCAST | Administrative Magic Tricks: The FP Case of the Ayuso Government

The Ayuso Government's scandal involving the construction of vocational training centers that remained unopened is discussed.

Feb 3 • 07:30 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Seven years waiting for the new public hospital promised by Ayuso

The regional government is accelerating plans to complete the public hospital in Sierra Norte by 2027, the election year, fulfilling a promise made by President Isabel Díaz Ayuso since 2019.

Feb 3 • 04:30 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Ayuso accuses Sánchez's Government of seeking poor immigrants for electoral purposes "to live off banners and subsidies"

Isabel Díaz Ayuso criticizes the central government for allegedly using the extraordinary regularization of immigrants for electoral gain while neglecting public services.

Feb 2 • 10:13 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
National & Local

Ayuso claims that the Government only wants "poor immigrants" and maintains the falsehood that regularization "manipulates electoral censuses"

Isabel Díaz Ayuso, the president of the Community of Madrid, harshly criticized the government's migrant regularization plans, claiming they only want 'poor immigrants' and perpetuating a false narrative about altering electoral censuses.

Feb 2 • 09:51 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
Crime & Justice

New Judicial War Government-Ayuso: Morant Denounces Madrid for a Lawyers' University Center after the Struggle of the Attorney General

A new judicial conflict has erupted between the Spanish government and Isabel Díaz Ayuso regarding the establishment of a private lawyers' university center in Madrid.

Jan 16 • 18:36 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Crime & Justice

PACMA accuses Ayuso's government of turning bullfighting classes for over 14s into public spectacles

The animalist party PACMA has taken legal action against the new Regulation of Popular Bullfighting Shows in Madrid, arguing that it allows practical classes in bullfighting schools to be categorized as public spectacles involving minors in activities where animals are harmed.

Jan 16 • 17:03 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
National & Local

Health Ministry sues Ayuso's Government for refusing to create the registry of abortion objectors

The Ministry of Health has sued Isabel Díaz Ayuso's Government for refusing to establish a registry of conscientious objectors to abortion as mandated by law since 2023.

Jan 16 • 12:39 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Crime & Justice

Health accuses Ayuso's Government of lacking a registry of abortion objectors

The Ministry of Health has filed a legal complaint against the Madrid government for not complying with the 2023 abortion law and protocols voted by its own department.

Jan 16 • 12:16 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
National & Local

The Government appeals the creation of the university center of the College of Lawyers approved by Ayuso

The Spanish government has filed a legal appeal against the establishment of a university center linked to the College of Lawyers in Madrid, a decision previously approved by the regional government led by Ayuso.

Jan 16 • 09:21 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
National & Local

Moncloa denounces the Ayuso Government for authorizing the university center of the Madrid Bar Association

The Moncloa government has denounced the Ayuso government for authorizing a university center associated with the Madrid Bar Association, deeming the authorization a very serious precedent.

Jan 16 • 09:10 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Universities denounce Ayuso's Government for the private academic center that the College of Lawyers of Madrid will open

Universities have filed a complaint against Ayuso's Government regarding the opening of a private academic center by the College of Lawyers of Madrid, arguing it undermines educational integrity when left in the hands of professional guilds.

Jan 16 • 07:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Ayuso warns that public services are at risk after the new funding pact with independence: "I do not rule out that we have real problems"

Madrid President Isabel Díaz Ayuso has warned of the potential risks to public services in the capital following a new funding agreement between Pedro Sánchez's government and Catalan independence advocates.

Jan 15 • 13:12 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
National & Local

The Ayuso Government Will Change a Law to Pursue Protests in Court Such as Those Against Israel at La Vuelta Cycling

The Ayuso government plans to amend a law to legally pursue protests like the one that disrupted the Vuelta a España cycling event in opposition to Israel.

Jan 14 • 19:20 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The Ayuso Government Prepares the Dismissal of the Director General of Emergencies

The Ayuso government is preparing to dismiss the director general of emergencies, Pablo Cristóbal, following demands from firefighters due to his poor management of the avian flu outbreak in the region.

Jan 14 • 10:12 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
National & Local

The organizational laws of the Community of Madrid will expire in five years

The regional government of Madrid plans to limit organizational laws to a five-year expiry to ensure efficiency, while other regulations will be regularly evaluated.

Jan 14 • 01:09 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
Crime & Justice

The Government and the left condemn Julio Iglesias, while Ayuso distances herself: 'The women raped and attacked are in Iran'

Leftist parties and the Government have condemned accusations of sexual assault against singer Julio Iglesias, while Madrid President Isabel Díaz Ayuso refuses to partake in what she calls the 'discredit' of the singer.

Jan 13 • 15:54 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Crime & Justice

The Constitutional Court overturns the Ayuso government's veto on opposition questions about Miguel Ángel Rodríguez's threats to a journalist

The Constitutional Court supports the PSOE spokesperson's right to question the Ayuso government regarding threats made by Miguel Ángel Rodríguez to a journalist.

Jan 12 • 18:18 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
Crime & Justice

Progressive jurists file a complaint with the Madrid Bar Association for its 'subservience' to Ayuso

Progressive legal associations have lodged a complaint against the leadership of the Madrid Bar Association, accusing it of being subservient to political interests tied to the regional government led by Isabel Díaz Ayuso.

Jan 12 • 11:56 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
National & Local

Ayuso accuses Sánchez of punishing Madrid to 'finance the independentist party'

Ayuso's government accuses Sánchez of punishing Madrid through the new regional financing system to benefit the independentist movement, which the Economy Minister vows to oppose.

Jan 9 • 13:28 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The Ayuso Government suspends funding in 2026 for 250 scientists to work on their theses with a salary

The Ayuso Government of the Community of Madrid has suspended funding for 250 scientists to work on their theses with a salary, a decision criticized by university platforms for jeopardizing research careers.

Jan 8 • 04:30 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Sports

Basketball at the Bernabéu, F-1, and 18 million for the Eurobasket of 2029: Ayuso multiplies her bet on the spectacle Madrid

Isabel Díaz Ayuso's government has made a record sponsorship deal of over 18 million euros to support Spain's participation in the Eurobasket 2029, while also looking forward to hosting the first Formula 1 Grand Prix in Madrid by the end of 2026.

Jan 8 • 04:30 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Ayuso's scholarships for preschool to which families earning more than 100,000 euros apply reward 128 applicants who did not earn any points

The Madrid Community government awarded scholarships for private preschool education to 128 families, despite them not earning any points in the 2025 scholarship application process.

Jan 7 • 04:30 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
Crime & Justice

Judicial Offensive Against Zapatero for 'Collaborating with the Criminal Structure' of Maduro

Hazte Oír has filed a lawsuit against former Spanish Prime Minister Zapatero for allegedly collaborating with the criminal structure of the Maduro regime, while Ayuso criticizes him for 'whitewashing' Maduro's government.

Jan 5 • 10:51 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The Ayuso Government publishes the data it omitted two months ago about external patients in each hospital, favoring Ribera and Quirón

The Government of Madrid has released previously withheld data on external patient care in hospitals, which reveals the growth of business for the health providers Quirónsalud and Ribera Salud.

Jan 2 • 04:30 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
National & Local

Ayuso's Government Clarifies Doubts Three Days Before 2026: Will Maintain Discounts on Transport Passes

The Government of Ayuso confirmed that starting January 1, 2026, it will continue to apply current extraordinary discounts on public transport, including keeping the youth pass at €10 and free travel for minors under 14.

Dec 29 • 12:18 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
National & Local

The Ayuso Government Approves New Million-Euro Payments to Quirón and Ribera Salud for Their Management of Public Hospitals

The Ayuso government approved additional payments worth billions of euros to Quirón and Ribera Salud for their management of public hospitals during the last council meeting of the year.

Dec 26 • 13:47 UTC

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