Hundreds of protesters have set up tents in central Madrid to protest against housing issues, pointing to 'vulture funds' as the cause. Meanwhile, the Spanish prime minister has responded by calling a snap election.

Key facts

  • Hundreds of protesters pitched tents in central Madrid
  • Demonstrators blamed 'vulture funds' for Spain's housing crisis
  • The Spanish prime minister called a snap election

Reporting via BBC News

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