Spain’s coalition parties at loggerheads over amending sexual consent law
The unity of Spain’s first-ever coalition government has faced its toughest test in three years of power this week, with the two ruling parties, the...
Pedro Sánchez
Over 3,000 Spanish police officers protest proposed ‘gag law’ reform
Over 3,000 Spanish police officers took to the streets of Madrid on Saturday, angered by a bid to scrap a controversial law that bans unauthorised...
Pedro Sánchez slams multinational Ferrovial’s move to the Netherlands
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez on Friday criticised a plan by construction giant Ferrovial to move its headquarters to the Netherlands, accusing it of not...
Pedro Sánchez arrives in Kyiv on eve of one-year anniversary of Russia-Ukraine war
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez arrived in Kyiv early on Thursday morning in a show of support ahead of the one-year anniversary of Russia’s invasion...
Supreme Court maintains public office ban for 4 Catalan pro-independence leaders
Four Catalan pro-independence leaders will remain banned from holding public office, Spain’s Supreme Court said on Monday, despite a legal reform pushed through by Spain’s...
Court rules that options to spend €400 culture voucher can’t exclude bullfights
A Spanish court has ruled that a government scheme that grants youths a voucher to spend on cultural activities must be extended to include tickets...
Spain joins search & rescue teams, as earthquake death toll rises in Turkey & Syria
Spain, among many other countries, is sending two urban search and rescue teams to Turkey with 85 personnel, and a contingent of volunteer firefighters. It...
Spain, Morocco sign 20 agreements on migration, investment, energy & education
The governments of Spain and Morocco have signed around 20 agreements to boost Spanish investments in everything from renewable energy to education, as well as doubling...
Spanish government seeks to close loophole in sexual consent law
The Spanish government pledged on Tuesday to amend a new sexual consent law that was passed in August last year, since it has since allowed...
Spain raises minimum wage by 8% for 2023, making it €15,120 gross a year
The Spanish government announced on Tuesday an 8% rise in the minimum wage for 2023, despite the opposition of employer groups, in a context of high...
