https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/spain-s-new-protest-movement-is-putting-class-center-stageContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/spain-s-new-protest-movement-is-putting-class-center-stagehttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/spain-s-new-protest-movement-is-putting-class-center-stage#u110404Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:35:14 +0000Tens of thousands of protesters have taken to the streets across Spain, occupying Madrid's Puerta del Sol to demand urgent action over the worsening housing crisis. The demonstrations were sparked by the eviction of an 87-year-old woman from her home of 70 years under Spain's left-wing government. Minister Pablo Bustinduy rebuked politicians for favoring rentiers over the working class, while the legislature rejected vital housing decrees and an eviction freeze. The political fallout has prompted Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez to call early elections as public anger mounts over housing