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Will Spain's housing crisis lead to a snap election?

Will Spain's housing crisis lead to a snap election?
BBC World Saturday 03 October 2026, 12:26 UTC 1 min read
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The BBC's Guy Hedgecoe is in Madrid, where a series of marches have been scheduled, after Spain's Congress rejected measures aimed at tackling the country's housing crisis.

The BBC's Guy Hedgecoe is in Madrid, where a series of marches have been scheduled, after Spain's Congress rejected measures aimed at tackling the country's housing crisis.
Spain (LOCATION) Guy Hedgecoe (PERSON) Madrid (LOCATION) Congress (ORG)
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