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Spain’s main opposition party claims the ruling socialists are in ‘irreversible decline’

News Desk23rd December 202529th December 2025

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Spain’s main right-wing opposition party said on Monday that the governing socialists (PSOE) are in ‘irreversible decline’, following a heavy defeat in a regional election...

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

News Desk21st December 202523rd December 2025

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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

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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

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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

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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

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

Spanish PM admits wildfire prevention plans are ‘clearly insufficient’

News Desk2nd September 20258th September 2025

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Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez acknowledged on Monday that Spain’s readiness for this summer’s devastating wildfires – which consumed more land than in any other year...

Spanish government categorises wildfire-hit areas as ‘disaster zones’

News Desk26th August 20252nd September 2025

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The Spanish government on Tuesday categorised the recent wildfires sweeping the country as among its most serious environmental crises in years and signed off on...

Spain’s wildfires almost all under control, but ‘final effort’ still required

News Desk23rd August 202527th August 2025

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Spain is close to bringing under control the devastating wildfires that have raged across the country this month, claiming four lives and burning vast areas...

Spain’s wildfires spark new political clash, as PP call civil protection head ‘just another arsonist’

News Desk22nd August 202526th August 2025

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The wildfires that have been raging for several days across west and northwest regions of Spain have sparked a fresh political clash between the country’s...

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