The division in the left strains La Moncloa: "We cannot afford to throw votes away"
The Spanish Socialists are concerned about the fragmentation in the left-wing bloc ahead of upcoming elections, fearing it may lead to lost votes.
The Government freezes budgets to avoid more pressure for an early election: "It's a bullet, but we have to think about whether to spend it and how"
The Spanish government has postponed the presentation of its budget, citing ongoing economic pressures from the conflict in the Middle East, thus navigating the political implications surrounding potential early elections.
Ángels Barceló: "I Die for an Electoral Night"
Ángels Barceló, a leading Spanish radio host, has recently transitioned from reporting on the Israel-Palestine conflict to covering local elections in Valladolid, expressing her passion for on-the-ground reporting.
Elections in Illinois: Who is Rocío Cleveland, the Spanish interpreter and candidate in the 2026 primaries
Rocío Cleveland is a Republican candidate running for the House of Representatives in Illinois's 9th District in the 2026 primaries.
Rufián appeals to ERC's "responsibility" to integrate into a Spanish left-wing front because "they are a disaster"
Gabriel Rufián urges ERC to join a unified Spanish left to counter the potential rise of the PP and Vox in the upcoming elections.
Results and political reactions after the elections in Castilla y León, live | Carlos Martínez (PSOE) focuses on Vox after the electoral results: “The monster is still there”
Carlos Martínez of the PSOE emphasizes the ongoing influence of Vox in Spanish politics following the elections in Castilla y León, urging focus on future negotiations between PP and Vox.
Spanish Socialists Promised a Referendum on NATO. After the Elections, They Struggled to Keep the Country in the Alliance
The Spanish Socialists, traditionally anti-American, faced a dilemma after promising a referendum on NATO membership in 1982, ultimately choosing to defend NATO membership during the campaign.
FC Barcelona: Large Majority for Laporta
Joan Laporta has been re-elected as president of FC Barcelona, securing 68.18% of the votes against Victor Font.
More Right-wing in Castilla y León
The recent elections in Castilla y León show a strengthened PP victory that still relies on the far-right Vox to govern.
Jan Martínez Ahrens: 'Vox has been affected by its refusal to enter the governments'
Jan Martínez Ahrens discusses the impact of Vox's refusal to participate in governments in the context of the recent elections in Castilla y León.
Vox reaches another peak, will remain decisive but does not gain weight in the right-wing coalition
The Vox party in Spain showed a modest growth in the recent Castilla y León elections, achieving 18.9% of the votes but failing to meet its goal of 20%.
Javier Milei concluded his tour of Madrid and called Pedro Sánchez 'unpresentable'
Javier Milei wrapped up his international tour in Madrid, where he criticized Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez and met with Vox leader Santiago Abascal.
The Double Face of the PP: Noise in Madrid, Silence in the Rest
The article discusses the contrasting political strategies of the People's Party (PP) in Spain, focusing on their campaign in Castilla y León ahead of the upcoming elections.
Spanish Socialists First Promised a NATO Referendum. After Winning the Elections, They Struggled to Keep the Country in the Alliance
Spanish Socialists initially promised a referendum on NATO during the 1982 elections but reversed their stance after winning, recognizing the necessity of Spain's membership in the Alliance.
Zapatero attacks a right that is 'brave with immigrants and submissive towards Trump and Netanyahu'
José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero criticized the Spanish right for being tough on immigrants while submissive to global leaders like Trump and Netanyahu during a campaign event.
Zapatero returns to the withdrawal of troops from Iraq in 2024 to mobilize PSOE voters: 'How at ease I was and how clear my conscience is'
Former Spanish Prime Minister José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero emphasized his decision to withdraw troops from Iraq in 2004 to rally leftist voters for the PSOE in the upcoming elections in Castilla y León.
Mañueco: “Génova will not participate in the negotiation of Castilla y León”
Alfonso Fernández Mañueco, the candidate for re-election as president of the Junta de Castilla y León, asserts that the national PP party will not be involved in the regional negotiations with Vox regarding governance in the region.
Barcelona Elects a President: Playing for the Future of Robert Lewandowski
The upcoming presidential elections at FC Barcelona hold significant implications for the future of Robert Lewandowski at the club.
The Chronicle | Sánchez Breaks the Board with His No to War
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez positions himself against war, aligning with progressive groups globally, while cooling speculation about early general elections.
Moncloa rules out bringing forward general elections even if the war in Iran worsens and affects Spain: "The left has changed its mood"
The Spanish government, led by Pedro Sánchez, has decided not to advance general elections despite escalating tensions related to the war in Iran and its potential impacts on Spain, reflecting a shift in the mood of the leftist electorate.
Barcelona: The Two Candidates for the Presidency
Two candidates will run for the presidency of Barcelona in the elections set for March 15.
The black swan of Pedro Sánchez
Pedro Sánchez's relationship with the United States is strengthening, which he aims to leverage in the upcoming Spanish elections by positioning himself as a leader of the left.
The Autonomous Copy-Paste of Vox's Programs, the Party that Does Not Believe in Autonomies
Vox aims to secure 20% of the vote in the upcoming regional elections in Castilla y León, despite advocating for the abolition of autonomous communities.
Joan Laporta wins the primaries to preside over Barcelona with fewer signatures than in 2021
Joan Laporta has won the FC Barcelona primaries, securing 8,171 endorsements, although this number is lower than in 2021 standards.
Moreno calls on the Andalusians to maintain stability, with Vox threatening his absolute majority: "We must flee from those looking for a fight"
The Andalusian government, led by Juanma Moreno, emphasizes the need for political stability in light of threats to their majority from Vox rather than the left.
Abascal shoots himself in the foot in Murcia
Political tensions within Vox escalate as José Ángel Antelo faces pressure to resign from his position in Murcia amidst shifting party dynamics.
The resignation of Yolanda Díaz accelerates the debate on leadership in the left: what now?
Yolanda Díaz's resignation has sparked an urgent discussion about leadership succession within Spain's left-wing political space with no clear successor in sight.
Yolanda Díaz resigns from leading the new alternative left coalition: 'I will not be a candidate in 2027'
Yolanda Díaz has announced her decision not to run as a candidate in the upcoming elections, prompting the left coalition to seek new leadership ahead of the 2027 elections.
Vox at the ceiling of bipartisanship
The article discusses whether Vox can break the bipartisanship dominance in Spanish politics, reflecting on past parties that have tried but failed.
All the meat already put in the general elections
The Spanish government is preparing for the 2027 general elections amidst a challenging political landscape, with rising competition from right-wing parties and a reorganization of the left.
The left displays alignment and activates the electoral machinery to attempt to rearm for the general elections
The left-wing coalition in Spain is uniting and gearing up for upcoming general elections amidst ongoing discussions and uncertainties regarding leadership roles.
Nathan Shachar: 'Far-right' Vox shakes up the circles of Spanish politics
The Vox party, representing Spain's radical right, has become a significant and alarming competitor to both the ruling socialist PSOE and the conservative PP after recent regional elections.
Yolanda Díaz and Podemos Stay Aside from the First Push to Reunify the Left of the PSOE
Yolanda Díaz and Podemos have distanced themselves from a leftist coalition effort led by rival parties ahead of the upcoming Spanish elections.
Montero defends her continuity in the Government to 'benefit Andalusia'
Spanish Vice President María Jesús Montero asserts her intention to remain in government to benefit Andalusia, emphasizing fiscal support and key projects ahead of upcoming elections.
Rufián changes his plan in light of general rejection: now he requests "confluences" of parties with mixed lists and not "withdrawals"
Gabriel Rufián has adjusted his approach in the face of widespread rejection of his initial plan, now advocating for mixed party lists to unify leftist forces for the upcoming elections instead of asking parties to withdraw in favor of a stronger candidate.
Gerardo Pisarello wins the primaries of Barcelona en comú and will be the candidate for the municipal elections
Gerardo Pisarello has won the primaries for Barcelona en comú and will represent the party in the upcoming municipal elections in 2027.
Will Vox End the ‘Latte’ Right?
The article discusses the implications of Vox's rise in Spanish politics and its potential impact on traditional conservative parties.
Rufián's plan barely attracts anyone: the left rallies around its new alliance and independence focuses on its projects
Gabriel Rufián's initiative to form a common front among the left, aimed at countering Vox in the upcoming elections, has largely failed to garner support from key parties.
Barcelona Elections: A rival candidate to Laporta hints at Messi's return
Spanish businessman Marc Seria, a candidate for the presidency of FC Barcelona, has launched an election campaign focused on the potential return of Argentine star Lionel Messi to the club ahead of the elections scheduled for March 15.
Marc Ciria, pre-candidate for the Barcelona elections, displays a banner with Leo Messi's image: "Eager to see you again"
Marc Ciria, a candidate for the FC Barcelona presidency, has unveiled a banner featuring Leo Messi as part of his election campaign ahead of the upcoming club elections.
Sánchez leads PSOE to power lows and internal tension multiplies: he has only won six of the last 26 elections
The PSOE is experiencing significant internal strife as Pedro Sánchez's leadership faces criticism following a series of electoral defeats, with calls for general elections growing louder.
Vox's Operation 2031: Le Penization to Surpass the PP and 'Reach 35%'
Vox is shifting its strategy towards a more radical approach to surpass the PP in Spanish politics, aiming for 35% support with a focus on issues relevant to disenfranchised voters.
The doubts about Yolanda Díaz already divide the new left front before its presentation
The four left-wing parties in Spain announce a coalition for the upcoming general elections, but struggle over whether Yolanda Díaz should lead it.
Felipe González would vote blank if Sánchez continues and sees it worse to ally with Bildu than with Vox
Former Spanish Prime Minister Felipe González expressed his disillusionment with the PSOE and stated he would vote blank in the upcoming elections if Pedro Sánchez remains the candidate.
Felipe González will vote blank in the elections if Sánchez repeats and warns about his lack of self-criticism regarding Aragón
Former Spanish Prime Minister Felipe González announced that he will vote blank in the upcoming general elections if Pedro Sánchez is the candidate for PSOE, citing a lack of self-criticism within the party.
Sumar, Comunes, IU, and Más Madrid will launch their left-wing alliance for the upcoming general elections on February 21
Several Spanish left-wing parties have announced their intention to come together for the upcoming general elections.
Video | The victory of the PP against the rise of Vox and other headlines from the electoral night in Aragón
The article covers the electoral victory of the Popular Party (PP) in Aragón, highlighting the rise of the far-right Vox party and the disappointment surrounding the candidacy of Alegría.
The PP retreats in the face of Vox's push and the PSOE falls to its historic low
The Partido Popular (PP) has faced a setback in the Aragon elections, losing seats while Vox gains strength, illustrating a significant shift in Spanish politics.
Vox brings the bipartisanship to its second crisis
The recent elections in Aragón saw significant losses for both the PSOE and PP, while Vox doubled its representation, indicating a shift in the political landscape.
The Government emerges bruised but not sunk
The Spanish government acknowledges a setback after recent regional elections but believes it can recover before the general elections in 2023.