The continuing Aldama crisis forced a response from Moncloa, with Sánchez announcing an institutional declaration scheduled for Monday. The government maintained support for Santos Cerdán despite mounting pressure, while photos emerged showing Aldama with PP's Ana Botella, complicating opposition narratives.
Investigation revealed companies under scrutiny for PP financing received €16M contracts for DANA reconstruction. The floods claimed their first victim when a worker died during school repairs in Massanassa, leading to conflicting statements about building safety from Generalitat officials.
The Samuel Luiz murder trial concluded with homophobia confirmed as motive, resulting in four convictions. Meanwhile, COP29 negotiations in Baku reached agreement on €300B annual climate funding for Global South, though coverage highlighted economic tensions throughout the process.