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🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

'The government is here to stay': Pedro Sánchez asserts he does not suffer from cardiovascular disease

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez denied reports of suffering from a cardiovascular disease, calling them fake news propagated by right-wing opponents.

Feb 26 • 11:56 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
Crime & Justice

David Sánchez refuses to inform the Audiencia of Badajoz of his address and will personally collect notifications at the judicial headquarters

David Sánchez Pérez-Castejón, brother of the Spanish Prime Minister, continues to refuse to disclose his current address for legal proceedings regarding his alleged involvement in corruption.

Feb 26 • 11:17 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Breaking news of political developments, live | Feijóo calls for the return of the emeritus King to Spain after declassification of 23-F documents

Political leader Alberto Núñez Feijóo calls for the return of Spain's emeritus King following the declassification of documents related to the failed coup attempt on February 23, 1981.

Feb 26 • 10:07 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Seven graphs to understand occupations and evictions in Spain

The Spanish Congress is set to vote on an anti-eviction moratorium amidst political opposition, highlighting rising concerns about property occupations and evictions in the country.

Feb 26 • 04:45 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Can Sumar survive Yolanda Díaz?

The Spanish left of PSOE embarks on a re-founding period in search of a new leader.

Feb 26 • 04:30 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

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.

Feb 26 • 04:30 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Yolanda Díaz, the Refounder of the Left Who Aspired to the Heights but Reality Dimmed Her Star

Yolanda Díaz resigns from leading the new left coalition in Spain, stating she will not be a candidate in 2027 due to internal pressures.

Feb 25 • 20:44 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
World

The alleged murderer of a pro-Russian Ukrainian politician shot dead in Madrid last year was arrested in Germany

An individual suspected of killing pro-Russian Ukrainian politician Andri Portnov in Madrid last year has been arrested in Germany, according to Spanish police.

Feb 25 • 17:42 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
Crime & Justice

Spanish Singer: Julio Iglesias Threatens to Sue the Spanish Labor Minister

Julio Iglesias is threatening legal action against Spain's labor minister Yolanda Díaz following allegations of abuse made by two women.

Feb 25 • 15:04 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

The president of Plus Ultra states that he had no "doubt" he could apply for the rescue, but denies "favors and undue interference"

The president of Plus Ultra, Julio Martínez Sola, testified before the Spanish Senate, asserting that he had no doubt his airline could qualify for state aid, while denying any improper influence in the process.

Feb 25 • 11:21 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

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.

Feb 25 • 11:11 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Felipe González defends the actions of Juan Carlos I on 23-F: "It was decisive, apart from exemplary," and calls for full declassification of documents

Former Spanish Prime Minister Felipe González advocates for complete declassification of documents related to Juan Carlos I's actions during the 23-F coup attempt, emphasizing their importance in understanding the political context.

Feb 25 • 10:39 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Sánchez and Feijóo clash in the control session over the declassification of the documents from 23-F

In a heated parliamentary session, Spanish leaders Sánchez and Feijóo exchanged accusations regarding government transparency and the declassification of historical documents.

Feb 25 • 08:19 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Another woman accuses Íñigo Errejón of an alleged rape committed in 2021

A new accusation against Spanish politician Íñigo Errejón has surfaced, involving a sexual assault allegation from 2021.

Feb 25 • 06:57 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

The 70-year-old Spanish prisoner that chavismo refuses to release while Albares pushes to lift sanctions on Delcy

A 70-year-old Spanish businessman is imprisoned in Venezuela under chavismo despite a recent amnesty law, raising concerns about human rights and diplomatic relations.

Feb 25 • 01:15 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Anatomy of a Disagreement: Robles clashed with Moncloa over the 23-F documents and upset Bolaños and Marlaska

The Spanish government faces internal divisions as the unsealing of documents related to the 23-F coup d'état produces differing opinions among coalition partners.

Feb 24 • 21:43 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

PP, Vox, and Junts prevent the processing of Díaz's initiative to ban layoffs in companies relocating outside the EU

A right-wing majority in the Spanish Congress has blocked a proposal aimed at banning layoffs for companies relocating outside the European Union.

Feb 24 • 19:47 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Government, partners, and opposition consider the split decree against evictions defeated and blame each other

The Spanish government's decree aimed at preventing evictions has been deemed defeated by both allies and opposition, with Junts confirming their opposition to the measures.

Feb 24 • 18:59 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Suspicion in Spain – former Prime Minister worked for Venezuela

Former Spanish Prime Minister José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero and his daughters are suspected of receiving significant sums from Venezuela's previous government amid his diplomatic efforts between the Maduro regime and its critics.

Feb 24 • 17:30 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The Government appeals to the Constitutional Court regarding cuts to LGTBI+ regulations in the Valencian Community

The Spanish Government is challenging the Constitutional Court's changes to LGTBI+ regulations introduced by the PP and Vox in the Valencian Community.

Feb 24 • 13:27 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Abascal Revolts Against Feijóo, Accusing Him of Treating Him Like a Wild Man to 'Domesticate'

Santiago Abascal, leader of Vox, has expressed his discontent with Alberto Núñez Feijóo's approach towards negotiating support from his party.

Feb 24 • 10:39 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

The Senate postpones the testimony of Zapatero's payer as Marlaska states they cannot locate him

The Spanish Senate has postponed the testimony of Julio Martínez, who has been paying former Prime Minister José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero, due to claims that he could not be located.

Feb 24 • 10:03 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The conga of the pocholos

An analysis of political aspirations and the inevitability of failure within the context of Spanish institutional careers.

Feb 24 • 04:30 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The Slow Gestation of the Far Right

The rise of Vox in Spain reflects a resurgence of outdated Spanish nationalism rather than solely economic factors.

Feb 24 • 04:30 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Ortega Smith takes his clash with Abascal to the Plenary of the Madrid City Council

Javier Ortega Smith, the spokesperson for Vox in the Madrid City Council, confronts the party leader, Santiago Abascal, after being suspended from membership amid a power struggle.

Feb 24 • 04:30 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Moncloa Opens the Valve of 23-F Amid Strategy to Stir Fear of Vox

The Spanish government is declassifying documents related to the 1981 failed coup attempt, reflecting on historical threats to democracy in the context of contemporary political tensions.

Feb 24 • 01:43 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Zapatero and his payer traveled together to Venezuela on planes from Maduro's regime

Former Spanish Prime Minister José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero frequently traveled to Venezuela, accompanied by businessman Julio Martínez, on flights chartered by the Venezuelan government.

Feb 23 • 21:55 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

The measures that the PP proposes to Vox: 'Rejection of climate policies that destroy jobs,' condemnation of 'all' violence, maximum tax cuts and reducing 'subsidies'

The PP outlines key proposals for collaboration with Vox, prioritizing significant tax reductions and a rejection of certain climate policies.

Feb 23 • 19:12 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Vox strengthens by allying with two centers in Trump's orbit: "We have a common enemy"

The Spanish far-right party Vox is forging alliances with American conservative movements aligned with Donald Trump in order to advance their political objectives in Europe.

Feb 23 • 14:37 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

The PP leadership changes strategy and will now participate in negotiations in Extremadura and Aragon after agreeing with Vox on a new "framework"

The PP party in Spain has shifted its approach and will now engage in negotiations with Vox in Extremadura and Aragon to ensure coherency and facilitate agreements.

Feb 23 • 13:12 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Gregorio Morán, biographer of Adolfo Suárez and great chronicler of the Transition, dies at 79

The Spanish journalist and writer Gregorio Morán has passed away at the age of 79, noted for his biographies of former Prime Minister Adolfo Suárez and his impactful political commentary during Spain's Transition.

Feb 23 • 09:30 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Breaking news on political affairs, live | Sánchez announces the declassification on Tuesday of the 23-F documents 'to settle a historical debt with citizens'

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez announced the declassification of documents related to the failed coup attempt of February 23, 1981, to address a historical debt with the public and promote transparency.

Feb 23 • 07:41 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

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.

Feb 23 • 01:34 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Where is Vox heading after Ortega Smith's expulsion? Immigration, housing, and a worker's turn

The article discusses the expulsion of Ortega Smith from Vox and explores the party's future direction on issues like immigration and housing.

Feb 22 • 23:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

The PP launches an attack on Marlaska for "sabotaging" the appearance in the Senate of Julio Martínez, "possible front man" of Zapatero

The People's Party (PP) in Spain criticizes Interior Minister Fernando Grande-Marlaska for allegedly obstructing the Senate appearance of Julio Martínez, who is identified as a potential intermediary for former President José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero.

Feb 22 • 10:21 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

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.

Feb 22 • 04:40 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

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.

Feb 22 • 04:40 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

A Necessary Shake-Up

The newly proposed unity of Spanish left parties, while seen as a positive step, still lacks a viable political program or leadership.

Feb 22 • 04:30 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Everything for the children, but without the children: the debate on banning social networks for minors

Spanish politicians are pushing to ban social media access for children, emphasizing the need to listen to the youth and understand their perspectives before implementing such measures.

Feb 22 • 04:30 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Sánchez Makes Marlaska Untouchable Despite Controversies: 'He is a Trusted Man of the President'

The Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has reaffirmed his support for Interior Minister Fernando Grande-Marlaska, indicating his unwavering trust in Marlaska amid political controversies.

Feb 21 • 21:54 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

From Political Focus to Scenic: the Guru of 'los pocholos' Reappears After the Crisis Affecting Ayuso

Antonio Castillo Algarra returns to the theater with a musical focused on Spanish romances amid a political crisis.

Feb 21 • 16:52 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

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.

Feb 21 • 12:03 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

When Science Loses to Politics

The opposition of several Spanish autonomous communities to classify the European eel as an endangered species highlights failures in biodiversity governance in Spain.

Feb 21 • 04:30 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The lefts of Sumar stage unity in their refoundation to stop the far right

The left-wing coalition Sumar is attempting to consolidate its unity to combat the rising far-right in Spain despite internal divisions.

Feb 21 • 04:30 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The noise of the nuts of Mañueco: the PP campaign in Castilla y León stumbles on social media

The PP campaign in Castilla y León, led by Alfonso Fernández Mañueco, faces ridicule on social media due to its outdated presentation and lack of emotional engagement.

Feb 21 • 04:30 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

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.

Feb 21 • 00:52 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

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.

Feb 20 • 12:04 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

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.

Feb 20 • 08:38 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

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.

Feb 20 • 04:30 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Ábalos demands Congress to reconsider the compensation it denies him for leaving office as a deputy

Former Minister José Luis Ábalos has requested the Spanish Congress to reconsider its decision denying him compensation for his suspension as deputy.

Feb 19 • 13:31 UTC

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