Pedro Sánchez's call with Marc Giró on ‘Lo de Évole’: ‘Don’t let the weather change you’
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez called presenter Marc Giró during a program to discuss Giró's new role at Atresmedia.
An Exceptional Woman: The Life of Carmen Díez de Rivera
Carmen Domingo's biography explores the remarkable life of Carmen Díez de Rivera, a significant political figure during Spain's Transition to democracy.
The Internal War of Vox: Purges, Ideological Turn, and the Golden Goose
The article discusses internal conflicts within the Spanish political party Vox, including purges, ideological shifts, and economic allegations against the leadership.
"Now put it to me in an aggressive tone": this is how Congress deputies have started to use AI
Spanish congress deputies are beginning to utilize artificial intelligence tools to assist in research and oratory during parliamentary sessions.
Sumar reaffirms itself after its 'table slam': 'The PSOE thought we would swallow it and we have stood our ground'
Political tensions rise as Sumar asserts its position within the coalition government following a dramatic Cabinet meeting where significant decisions were made under threat of resignation.
The Return of the Republican Women Who Broke Ground in Congress
Two editorial novelties highlight the legacy of nine women who held seats in the Spanish Congress during the 1930s.
Why doesn’t Sumar leave the Government to stop its electoral decline?
The article discusses Sumar's decision to remain in the Spanish government despite internal conflicts and public criticisms, particularly regarding housing policies and tensions with the PSOE.
The journey of 'Sir�t' through the desert of life, towards nothingness
The Oscars highlighted the disconnect between Hollywood's celebrated glamour and the ongoing global political crises, during which a call for peace in Palestine was notably made by Spanish actor Javier Bardem.
This is how the deadlock with the Council of Ministers was: 'This plan has to come out, no matter what'
The article discusses the tension between Spanish leaders Pedro Sánchez and Yolanda Díaz regarding housing policies, culminating in an agreement to avoid government breakdown.
Sumar plays its role in the Government under pressure to freeze rent
The minor partner in the Spanish government, Sumar, faces significant pressure to assert its role within the coalition amid a housing crisis.
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.
The rebellion of the Extremadura PSOE forces Sánchez to renounce his candidate: "We will not allow more impositions"
The PSOE leadership faces pushback from regional members in Extremadura, resulting in the withdrawal of a candidate for the secretary-general position.
Sánchez puts the Budget on hold due to the war: 'No one predicted it. It is serious. It is urgent.'
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has indefinitely delayed the country's budget due to the unexpected war in Iran, emphasizing the urgency of addressing its consequences.
Sánchez dismisses the promise to present the Budget in March without setting a new date
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez announces that the government will not present the budget in March as previously promised, citing the need to focus on a crisis plan due to the Iran war.
Dolors Montserrat: "Sánchez is a pariah in Europe, a second Orban who puts brakes and obstacles to EU unity"
Dolors Montserrat, a significant figure in the European People's Party, critiques Spanish Prime Minister Sánchez, labeling him a hinderance to European unity.
Congress rejects lowering the maximum blood alcohol limit for drivers with votes against from PP, VOX, and ERC
The Spanish Congress's Interior Commission voted against a proposal to lower the blood alcohol limit for drivers from 0.5 to 0.2 grams per liter, opposing votes primarily coming from the PP, VOX, and ERC parties.
Montero delays the presentation of the 2026 Budget for the fourth time in ten months and only indicates that she will try "this year"
The Spanish government has once again postponed the presentation of the 2026 national budget, with Deputy Prime Minister María Jesús Montero indicating it may only happen sometime this year.
Bustinduy insists that he has been ruled out "many times already" as a candidate to lead the future Sumar
Pablo Bustinduy has reiterated that he has ruled himself out as a candidate for the leadership of Sumar, stating that no such offer has been made to him by left-wing parties.
The post-Yolanda battle erupts on the left: two sectors fight for leadership of Sumar while IU accelerates the candidate
A power struggle ensues within Spain's leftist coalition Sumar as factions vie for leadership following Yolanda Díaz's impending departure.
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.
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.
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.
The PP emerges from a cycle of bitter victories and strengthens in Castilla y León
The People's Party (PP) in Spain has made significant gains in Castilla y León, overcoming challenges from Vox while remaining dependent on their support for governance.
The EU is not as divided as it is said to be
The article discusses the perceived unity of the European Union and the role of Spanish socialist MEPs in influencing EU policies, particularly regarding diplomatic strategies.
Milei arrived in Spain, where he will participate in a meeting of liberal entrepreneurs
Argentinian President Javier Milei has arrived in Spain to attend the Madrid Economic Forum organized by liberal thinkers.
Fitch endorses the strength of the Spanish economy but warns of political blockade
Fitch Ratings reaffirms Spain's 'A' credit rating while cautioning about the ongoing political stalemate that could impact economic visibility.
Adonis Georgiadis on Konstantinopoulos: 'Rantantan Plan' for Androulakis
Adonis Georgiadis criticized the expulsion of Odysseas Konstantinopoulos from the PASOK Parliamentary Group, pointing to the hypocrisy of Niko Androulakis who recently praised Konstantinopoulos' criticism of the Spanish prime minister.
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.
Following Abascal's Steps in His Struggle for Votes in Castile and León: 'I Saw Him! He Touched Me!'
Santiago Abascal, the leader of Spain's far-right Vox party, is actively campaigning in rural towns of Castile and León, drawing large crowds of supporters including farmers and high school students.
Carlos Martínez: "The PP has managed that there is no collective project for Castilla and León. It has benefited from divide and conquer"
Carlos Martínez criticizes the PP for preventing a collective project in Castilla y León and expresses his intent to strengthen the socialist presence in the region despite internal challenges.
She is Trump's favorite. The Iran war gives her trouble.
The article discusses the varied responses of European leaders to the Iran conflict instigated by the U.S. and Israel, highlighting Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez's opposition to Trump.
This Week's Movies – Rise of Putin, Spanish Woman in Tangier and Gothic Musical
A new film explores the life of a fictional character who serves as an amalgamation of several real-life advisors to Vladimir Putin while intertwining his influence with the art world.
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.
What would a closure of Hormuz mean for the Spanish industry
The article discusses the potential impact of a blockade of the Strait of Hormuz on Spain's industrial sector, emphasizing the limitations of focusing solely on fuel prices.
Sanchismo, antisanchismo, tactics and testosterone
The article discusses Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez's challenge of appealing to voters through tangible achievements versus captivating narratives.
Sánchez seduces the Turks
Spanish President Pedro Sánchez garners support from Turkish social media users during a political rally in Soria, amidst a backdrop of international tensions.
The Socialists do not seriously consider a motion of censure against Von der Leyen but warn: "She is exceeding the limits of our patience"
Spanish Socialists express growing frustration over Ursula von der Leyen's leadership but do not currently support a formal motion of censure.
The Government urges groups to contribute their proposals to mitigate the impact of the war and does not rule out tax cuts
The Spanish government is soliciting proposals from parliamentary groups to address the economic repercussions of the war in Iran and is considering tax reductions as part of its comprehensive plan.
Sánchez announces the launch of a tool to measure hate on social media: "It has become a political weapon"
The Spanish government, led by President Sánchez, is launching a tool to systematically measure hate speech on social media, framing it as a growing political weapon.
The Debate | Should the negotiation of regional agreements fall to the national leadership of the parties?
The article discusses the ongoing tensions between national leaders and regional barons in Spanish political parties concerning post-election agreements.
Mañueco: "Génova will not participate in the negotiation of Castilla y León"
Alfonso Fernández Mañueco, candidate for re-election as president of Castilla y León, states that negotiations concerning the coalition government will be carried out without intervention from the national party headquarters in Madrid.
More parasite than nemesis of Trump
The return of Trump to the White House in 2025 is seen by some as the start of a new conservative revolution, while others believe it will increase divisions within the right and eventually mobilize the progressive space.
Mafred Weber, President of the European PP, Accuses Sánchez of Using Spain's Stance on the Iran War for 'His Political Profile'
Mafred Weber criticizes Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez for allegedly leveraging Spain's position on the Iran war for political gain.
The Prosecutor's Office requests to reopen the case against Hazte Oír for the banner that called Sánchez "corrupt" in front of Congress
The Madrid Prosecutor's Office has requested the reopening of the investigation into Hazte Oír for displaying a banner that labeled the Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez as "corrupt."
The Intricacies of New Generations of the PP: A Breeding Ground for Leaders and a Laboratory of Intrigue
The article explores the dynamics within the New Generations organization of the PP, highlighting key figures and political maneuverings.
"I have two problems in the Council: Sánchez and Orban": Von der Leyen sees the Spanish president as an obstacle because he seeks "his electoral benefit"
Ursula von der Leyen criticizes Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez, viewing him as an obstacle in the European Council due to his focus on national electoral gains.
A socialist councilor in Aranjuez resigns after throwing a glass at the Vox councilor: 'Besides being a fascist, you are an idiot'
José María Cermeño, a PSOE councilor in Aranjuez, resigns after admitting to throwing a coffee cup at the Vox spokesperson and making inflammatory remarks during a council meeting.
The PP is determined to undermine Sánchez's popularity
The PP is strategizing to diminish Pedro Sánchez's support amid the ongoing conflict in Iran, which has significant effects on Spanish politics.
The ‘Temporary Workers’ of La Moncloa: This is How Sánchez's Advisory World Works
The article explores the structure and functioning of the advisory team behind Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez, highlighting the qualifications and characteristics of its members.