Spain’s left heads into election divided as unity talks collapse
Spain’s parties to the left of the socialists (PSOE) will contest most of the country separately in the 29 November general election after negotiations between...
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PSOE replaces election candidate after Mínguez quits over partner’s property dealings
Spain’s Socialist Party (PSOE) has lost its spokesperson and prospective lead candidate in Lleida just weeks before the 29 November general election, after Montse Mínguez...
Madrid closes Sol Metro as unions challenge Ayuso’s account and commuter trains keep running
UPDATE: At 10pm on Saturday 17 October, Metro Madrid confirmed that ‘the necessary safety and health conditions’ had been restored and that Sol Metro had...
Spain and Italy plan joint end to border checks imposed after Ceuta crisis
Spain and Italy are preparing to restore travel without routine border checks on their air and sea connections, following a diplomatic dispute triggered by the...
Julio Iglesias abuse complaint returns to Spanish court after prosecutors reverse stance
A Spanish judge is considering whether to investigate allegations of sexual and workplace abuse against Julio Iglesias after prosecutors changed their position on Spain’s authority...
Thousands march as Madrid teachers begin indefinite strike: the dispute explained
Thousands of teachers, students and families marched through central Madrid on Wednesday as an indefinite strike began across the region’s public schools, with unions demanding...
Court of Auditors grants amnesty to Puigdemont and 34 others over independence campaign spending
Spain’s Court of Auditors has applied the controversial amnesty law to former Catalan presidents Carles Puigdemont and Artur Mas and dozens of other former officials, extinguishing their...
Netflix lands Spain’s 2030 World Cup coverage, with key matches remaining free to watch
Netflix will broadcast all 104 matches of the 2030 men’s World Cup live in Spain and Andorra, securing a major football rights deal as Spain...
Felipe and Letizia visit Ceuta in show of support after migrant crisis
King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia received an enthusiastic welcome in Ceuta on Tuesday as they began a historic visit intended to express solidarity with...
Miriam González launches Democracia21 with housing and political reform at heart of election bid
Lawyer Miriam González Durántez has launched Democracia21 ahead of Spain’s 29 November general election, promising action on affordable housing and institutional reform while appealing to...
