Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez's wife, Begona Gomez, has been charged with corruption after a years-long investigation. The probe examines whether she used her position for private gain, adding pressure to Sanchez's minority government.

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez’s wife, Begona Gomez, has been formally charged with corruption following a years-long investigation, a court ruling said on Monday. The probe, opened in 2024, examines whether she used her position for private gain, allegations she and Sanchez deny, increasing pressure on his minority government.