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Spain’s right-wing make significant gains in local and regional elections

News Desk29th May 20236th June 2023

29th May 20236th June 20235576

LATEST: Pedro Sánchez announces General Election for Sunday 23 July. Spain’s People’s Party (PP), the main right-wing opposition group, made significant gains in Sunday’s local and regional...

Spain’s right and far-right parties lead mass protest against Sánchez in Madrid

News Desk22nd January 202326th January 2023

22nd January 202326th January 20232796

Thousands protested in Madrid on Saturday against Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez’s coalition government in a rally held in a key election year that was predominantly...

Spanish MPs vote to reform penal code amid constitutional controversy

News Desk16th December 202221st December 2022

16th December 202221st December 20223182

Spanish MPs voted on Thursday in favour of a controversial criminal code reform that changes the crime of sedition to ‘aggravated public disorder’, in a move...

Senate approves law that bans support for Franco and seeks to bring ‘justice’ to victims

News Desk6th October 202210th October 2022

6th October 202210th October 20225023

Spain’s Senate house has approved a landmark bill that will ban expressions of support for the former dictator Francisco Franco, and seek to bring ‘justice’ to the victims...

Spain rules Franco regime ‘illegal’ with new ‘Democratic Memory Law’

News Desk15th July 202219th July 2022

15th July 202219th July 20226545

The Spanish Congress has approved a new ‘Democratic Memory Law’ that declares illegal the regime of former dictator Francisco Franco and makes the central government...

Spain’s main opposition party, PP, wins absolute majority in Andalusia election

News Desk19th June 202226th June 2022

19th June 202226th June 20224805

Spain’s main opposition party, the right-wing People’s Party (PP), won a resounding victory on Sunday in the elections held in Andalusia, the country’s most populous...

PP win Castilla y León election but need to govern with partner – possibly far-right

News Desk14th February 202221st February 2022

14th February 202221st February 20223219

The right-wing People’s Party (PP) won the regional election in Castilla y León on Sunday, but failed to win enough support to govern on its...

Spanish government secures landmark labour reform, thanks to voting error

News Desk4th February 20229th February 2022

4th February 20229th February 20224779

The Spanish Congress ratified on Thursday by a single vote made in error a landmark labour reform devised by the country’s PSOE socialist-led coalition government,...

Spanish Congress backs move for inquiry into child abuse in Catholic Church

News Desk4th February 20227th February 2022

4th February 20227th February 20222587

The Spanish Congress agreed on Tuesday to consider opening an inquiry into child sex abuse within the Catholic Church. Up to now, there has never...

25,000 rally in Madrid against imminent pardons for jailed Catalan leaders

News Desk13th June 202115th September 2021

13th June 202115th September 20212659

Protestors and politicians gathered in the Plaza de Colón in Madrid on Sunday to rally against the proposed pardons for the jailed Catalan pro-independence leaders. The...

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