The president and the penthouse: how Madrid’s government spent €6.3m on a temporary ‘office’

Source: www.theguardian.com · Section: headlines · Bias: Right · Published: Sun, 30 Aug 2026 05:00:48 GMT

Saga surrounding purchase for outspoken rightwing regional leader Isabel Díaz Ayuso refuses to go awayThe outspoken rightwing leader of the Madrid region is under growing pressure to explain why her government spent €6.3m (£5.4m) on a residential penthouse purportedly to serve as a temporary workspace while her offices were being renovated.Isabel Díaz Ayuso, a prominent member of Spain’s opposition conservative People’s party (PP), has been the president of the Madrid region since 2019. Continue reading...

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