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Spain’s main opposition party, the PP, open to working with far-right Vox if elected

News Desk30th December 20255th January 2026

30th December 20255th January 2026610

Spain’s right-wing opposition leader said on Monday that he would be willing to reach occasional agreements with the far-right Vox party to secure parliamentary backing...

PP wins in Extremadura, but will have to depend on Vox to govern, as PSOE collapses

News Desk21st December 202523rd December 2025

21st December 202523rd December 20251063

With 95.7% of the vote counted on Sunday evening, the results of the Extremadura regional elections were as follows: Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez’s scandal-hit...

PM Sánchez dismisses calling early elections: ‘It’s an honour to govern even in these circumstances’

News Desk16th December 202522nd December 2025

16th December 202522nd December 2025956

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez on Monday reaffirmed what he described as his socialist (PSOE) government’s ‘absolute’ commitment to feminism, as a series of sexual...

Trial of Spanish PM’s brother for alleged corruption postponed until late May

News Desk4th December 20259th December 2025

4th December 20259th December 20251464

A Spanish court announced on Wednesday that the start of the politically charged trial involving alleged influence peddling and administrative misconduct by Prime Minister Pedro...

Governments of Spain & Portugal agree on Madrid-Lisbon high-speed train line

News Desk30th October 20255th November 2025

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The governments of Portugal and Spain have reached an agreement to establish the first-ever direct train connection between Lisbon and Madrid, with a high-speed service...

Trial for alleged influence peddling confirmed for brother of Pedro Sánchez

News Desk23rd September 202529th September 2025

23rd September 202529th September 20253602

A Provincial Court in Badajoz (Extremadura) confirmed on Tuesday that there was ‘sufficient evidence’ to bring David Sánchez – the brother of Spanish PM Pedro...

Pedro Sánchez promises financial aid for reconstruction of areas hit by wildfires

News Desk20th August 202525th August 2025

20th August 202525th August 20253559

Despite a slight drop in temperatures across Spain, Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez cautioned on Tuesday that the country still faces ‘difficult hours’ in its ongoing...

Wildfires in Spain this year confirmed as most destructive in country’s history

News Desk19th August 202525th August 2025

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Wildfires tearing through Spain have scorched an area the size of nearly 500,000 football pitches this year, breaking the country’s record for August, according to...

Pedro Sánchez visits wildfire-hit Galicia and pledges ‘national pact’ to address climate emergency

News Desk17th August 202519th August 2025

17th August 202519th August 20253716

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez pledged on Sunday to forge a ‘national pact’ to confront the climate crisis during a visit to the wildfire-ravaged region...

AEMET: latest heatwave in Spain expected to last ‘at least until Sunday’

News Desk5th August 202511th August 2025

5th August 202511th August 20254429

According to Spain’s Meteorological Agency, AEMET, the country’s second heatwave of the summer began on Sunday and is forecast to continue at least until Sunday...

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