AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoHousing Strike: Spain’s first joint general strike in 14 years is underway, with unions and tenants’ groups demanding action on soaring rents. At Mercamadrid, one person was detained and 13 needed medical attention; unions accuse police of using force against pickets. The walkout is disrupting transport and businesses ahead of the Nov. 29 election. Severe Weather: Storm Bruna has brought rare red rain alerts to parts of Spain, with up to 120mm possible in 12 hours; further heavy rain and strong winds are forecast. TikTok Probe: The government is seeking action to suspend TikTok over child sexual abuse material, after an investigation reportedly found more than 1,000 videos and images with 48 million views. Any restriction would require independent regulatory or judicial approval. Rail Disaster: King Felipe and Queen Letizia joined families at a state funeral for 69 victims of a deadly train crash, as train drivers strike over safety concerns. Election Campaign: Opposition leader Alberto Núñez Feijóo’s People’s Party has unveiled a platform promising tighter immigration controls, repeal of the housing law and a €300 billion infrastructure plan.
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