Europe News Spain's parliament turns chaotic as Sánchez and opposition trade barbs Tensions ran high as Santiago Abascal of Vox and PP lawmakers demanded Sánchez's resignation, while Sánchez shifted the focus to corruption within the opposition party. 19/06/2025
Spain Spain's PM apologises after top aide implicated in corruption scandal A police report leaked to the media on Wednesday identified party secretary Santos Cerdán as responsible for handling illegal commission payments linked to public contracts. 12/06/2025
Europe News The PP demands new elections in a mass protest in Madrid The rally, which began at 11:00 local time, brought together thousands of protesters in the centre of the Spanish capital. 08/06/2025
Europe News Spain: Coalition partner threatens to leave over defence spending Around one thousand people from left-wing parties took part in a protest against increased military spending and rearmament in Madrid on Saturday. 07/06/2025
Europe News PM Sánchez: Spain must help countries facing Russian threats The Spanish prime minister also stressed the need for a just peace in Ukraine without rewarding Moscow's aggression. 16/03/2025
Europe News EU Parliament's Jaume Duch named minister in new Catalan government Duch will leave the European Parliament's spokesperson service to serve as regional minister for the European Union and external policy. 12/08/2024
Europe News PM Sanchez and his socialists will not back down after EU elections Spain's centre-right PP party came on top in the European elections on Sunday. Yet, their resurgence did not result in the collapse of Premier Pedro Sánchez's government as the conservatives had hoped. 11/06/2024
Europe News Spain: Centre-right PP beats Sanchez' socialists by slight majority The centre-right Partido Popular (PP) saw a 12% increase since the last elections, and far-right Vox doubled its seats in the European Parliament on Sunday. 10/06/2024
Europe News Spanish PM's party embraces TikTok memes as it seeks youth support The Spanish socialist party PSOE has been keen on gaining youth vote in the launch of their European elections bid. 24/05/2024
Spain Why is Catalan question affecting European elections in Spain? The recent elections in Catalonia have set the political scene in Spain ahead of the next European vote. Talks on the future regional government will influence the campaign for the seats in Brussels. The Euronews Superpoll suggests the centre-right has an advantage, followed by the socialists. 20/05/2024
Europe News Spain's prime minister Pedro Sánchez says he'll continue in office Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has decided to remain in office with "even more strength" after a period of reflection. 29/04/2024
Europe News Spain's Socialist Party stands behind Sánchez amid resignation fears The Socialist Party met in Madrid on Saturday to express support toward Pedro Sánchez as thousands in the streets call on their prime minister not to resign. 27/04/2024
Europe News Spanish PM Pedro Sanchez suspends public duties to 'reflect' Sanchez has said he is considering resigning from his position as his wife Begoña Gómez is accused of corruption. 25/04/2024
Spain Protesters clash with police after Socialist Party deal confirmed Opponents of acting Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez's pact to form a coalition government with the pro-independence Catalan party have protested again outside the Socialist Party headquarters in Madrid. Tension boiled over at the demonstration resulting in several arrests. 10/11/2023
Spain Spanish People's Party supporters rally against Catalan amnesty bill The show of force followed repeated calls from party representatives for disaffected Socialists to support Feijóo's investiture to impede Sánchez from striking a deal with the separatists. 24/09/2023
Spain Euroviews. Spain underwent a political regression while nobody was watching A reactionary wave is coming our way that could consolidate itself in the 23 July general elections after Spain suffered a process of conservative cultural and political backsliding, Antonio Maestre writes. 13/06/2023
Spain Spain's Popular Party eyes national vote after Andalusia election win The Spanish conservative party won an outright victory on Sunday in key regional elections in this southern former Socialist stronghold. 20/06/2022
Spain Spanish left-wing coalition fails to secure support in first vote As expected, Spain's interim Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has failed in his first attempt to get Parliament's backing to form a coalition government. A second vote on Tuesday should give him the votes he needs. 05/01/2020
Spain Euroviews. It’s time for Sánchez to sit and talk with Catalan leaders about our future ǀ View The new government will have to take politics out of the courts and go back to the negotiating table where the Catalan government has been waiting for too long. The response of an EU member state to a political problem cannot simply be judicial repression and police violence. 19/11/2019
Spain After the election deadlock, which parties could govern Spain? Seven months later, the Spaniards have returned to the polls. However, after the November 10 election, the possible majorities in the Spanish Parliament have become even more complicated. According to the results, the socialists have won the elections with 120 seats. 11/11/2019