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Andalusia leaves Sánchez politically weakened as Spain edges further towards a PP-Vox era

News Desk19th May 202625th May 2026

19th May 202625th May 20261717

Spain’s regional elections in Andalusia were supposed to offer clarity ahead of the country’s next general election. Instead, they exposed a political landscape that is...

PP wins Andalusia election but loses majority, leaving it reliant on far-right Vox

News Desk18th May 202620th May 2026

18th May 202620th May 20261703

The right-wing People’s Party (PP) has once again emerged victorious in Andalusia’s regional elections, but the loss of its overall majority means regional leader Juan...

Businessman seeks to implicate Sánchez in corruption trial as PSOE vow legal action over ‘slander’

News Desk29th April 20264th May 2026

29th April 20264th May 20261131

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez was accused in a court hearing on Wednesday of leading a criminal network that manipulated public contracts and channelled illegal...

Far-right Vox rejoins Extremadura government in ‘national priority’ deal with PP

News Desk22nd April 202627th April 2026

22nd April 202627th April 20261295

Spain’s far-right Vox party returned to government in the western region of Extremadura on Wednesday, after striking a fresh coalition deal with the right-wing People’s...

Latest opinion polls show PSOE gaining on anti-war stance, as support for far right stalls

News Desk6th April 202613th April 2026

6th April 202613th April 20262905

Spain’s ruling Socialist Party (PSOE) is gaining ground in voter support as Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez takes a firm stance against the US–Israeli war on...

Spain confronts euthanasia law fallout after landmark case divides nation

News Desk28th March 20263rd April 2026

28th March 20263rd April 20261756

Spain is facing an intense national debate over its euthanasia law following the death of a 25-year-old woman whose prolonged legal battle has exposed deep...

Andalusia heads to the polls on 17 May in high-stakes regional vote

News Desk25th March 202630th March 2026

25th March 202630th March 20261456

The president of Andalusia, Juanma Moreno (main image), announced on Monday that regional elections will be held on Sunday 17 May, dissolving the Andalusian Parliament...

Spain unveils €5bn emergency package to offset energy shock from Middle East conflict

News Desk20th March 202626th March 2026

20th March 202626th March 20263495

The Spanish government has approved a €5 billion package of emergency measures aimed at softening the economic fallout from the conflict in the Middle East,...

PP wins Castilla y León election, but needs far-right’s support – and PSOE improves its result

News Desk15th March 202622nd March 2026

15th March 202622nd March 20261589

Spain’s right-wing People’s Party (PP) won the regional elections in Castilla y León on Sunday, but fell well short of an outright majority, meaning it...

Spain joins Europe-wide Women’s Day rallies calling for equality, an end to gender violence and wars

News Desk8th March 202611th March 2026

8th March 202611th March 20261603

Protesters across Europe took to the streets on Sunday to mark International Women’s Day, holding marches and rallies calling for an end to gender inequality,...

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