6th May 2024

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Pablo Iglesias tries to unite Podemos ahead of elections

Ben Norman
Spain’s left-wing Podemos party has launched its campaign for next month’s elections with its leader Pablo Iglesias trying to reunite the party, whilst returning to
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Focus: Sánchez ‘rollercoaster’ and Spain’s ‘political instability’

Mathieu Gorse / AFP
Eight months after ousting his rival and taking power in Spain, Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has been forced to call early elections for 28 April, the latest
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Pedro Sánchez calls general election for 28 April

Tim Parfitt / AFP / Agencies
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has announced a general election for 28 April – the third in less than four years, after his draft budget was
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A ‘political trial’, ‘act of vengeance’, ‘outrageous’

SiE Newsdesk / Agencies
The trial of pro-independence leaders in the Spanish Supreme Court is ‘shameful,’ ‘painful’ and ‘outrageous’ according to several political leaders, speaking to the press at
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‘High treason’: the plans for ‘observer’ or ‘mediator’

SiE Newsdesk / Agencies
The Spanish government’s plan to have an observer present in the talks between parties over the Catalan crisis has been heavily criticised by some opposition
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Sánchez seeks Catalan support for budget

SiE Newsdesk / AFP / Agencies
Spain’s Socialist government has presented its draft 2019 Budget, and which will start parliamentary procedures on Monday – but whether it will succeed remains far from certain.
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Spanish feminists face far-right backlash

AFP
After a year of massive mobilisation, Spain’s powerful feminist movement is facing a backlash with the emergence of far-right party Vox which wants to repeal
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Far-right Vox forms agreement with PP

AFP
Far-right party Vox, which sent shockwaves through Spain after winning a surprise 12 seats in Andalusia last month, has said it would vote in favour
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Poll: far-right Vox would win 43-45 seats

SiE Newsdesk / AFP / Agencies
Spain’s far-right party Vox would enter parliament with 43-45 seats if an election was held today, giving all parties on the right an absolute overall