There will be news: Rajoy and Cospedal in the 'Kitchen' trial, Book Day and the last hour of the Middle East war
A summary, in two words, of what will be news in the Present today.
Cospedal and Rajoy in Congress.
Today, 23 April 2026, the main headlines of the media are as follows:
- Rajoy and Cospedal in the 'Kitchen' trial: Mariano Rajoy, former President of the Government and former PP General Secretary María Dolores de Cospedal, will testify today in the National High Court during the Kitchen trial.
- Book Day: Coincidingwith Book Day, they have organized meetings with authors, fairs, literary routes or children's activities throughout the Basque Country.
- Last hour of the Middle East war:
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Rajoy and Cospedal will testify today at the Kitchen trial
The former President of the Spanish Government and his number two will appear today as witnesses in the National High Court, so they are obliged to tell the truth.
UPN will demand that Navarre assume responsibility for migrant work permits
It shall also propose other measures in the field of migration, such as the adjustment of municipal aid to the size of the migrant population, the facilitation of the approval of qualifications and the amendment of national laws to facilitate recruitment in countries of origin.
The National High Court has issued letters of repentance to Iparragirre and Azpiazu in separate cars
Three letters addressed to the victims have been made public, one from Iparragirre and two from Aspiazu.
Congress has rejected a motion by Podemos calling for a referendum to remove Spain from NATO
Among other things, the text proposed by the purple people called for the cessation of all military activity in the United States at the bases of Rota and Moron, and the restoration of the greatest increase in military spending in the history of Spain.
Congress weapons It approves the PP's plan to tighten up white legislation, punish and amend it. More
They also call for an increase in the catalogue of banned weapons and for greater control over Internet sales. The initiative has been successful with the support of PP, Vox and UPN.
Maria Guardiola has been appointed Chairman of the Board with the support of Vox and the defence of Extremadura as a national priority
The PP leader has promised to govern "for all," has acknowledged that he will make mistakes, and has claimed that Extremadura's interests are at the heart of the state's agenda.
Marisol Iparragirre has been denied semi-liberty by the judge
As a result of Article 100.2, since last March, he has only been in prison to sleep during the week and weekends. This decision obliges him to stay in prison.
Ubarretxena: "Euskera needs agreements, it doesn't need noise."
The Councillor for Governance, Digital Administration and Self-Government and spokesperson for the Basque Government, Maria Ubarretxena, has stated that "nothing is broken" and has stressed that the talks between the PNV and the PSE-EE to strengthen the legal security of the Basque Country in the OPEs "continue" and "there is still room" to reach an agreement.
Marlaska says showing photos of prisoners in Korrika is not legally a crime
The Minister of the Interior of the Spanish Government, Fernando Grande Marlaska, has said that he found "disgusting" images of the child in the last Korrika, including a photograph of an ETA prisoner. He has explained that the security forces remain vigilant in the face of such events, but has added that, with the law in hand, these acts are not a crime.