Most Extremadurans Blame Vox for the Blockage in Forming a Government with Guardiola
A majority of people in Extremadura attribute the delay in forming a government with María Guardiola to the far-right party Vox, as per a survey.
The phrase 'the oven is not for buns' has a literal origin: what it means and where it comes from
The phrase 'the oven is not for buns' is commonly used in Argentina and other Spanish-speaking countries as a warning that conditions are not right for discussing sensitive issues.
The bishops who confront Vox: from labeling its members as 'ideological heirs' of Francoism to calling Abascal 'xenophobic'
Spanish bishops have started to openly confront the far-right party Vox, labeling them as ideological heirs of Francoism and denouncing leader Santiago Abascal's xenophobic rhetoric.
The Constitutional Court declares that a pretrial detainee has the right to know the evidence against them even if the case is under secrecy
The Spanish Constitutional Court has unanimously ruled that pretrial detainees must be informed of the specific evidence against them, even in secret cases.
Spanish Prime Minister Dismisses Right-Wing Troll Rumors That He Is Dying of Heart Disease
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has publicly rejected rumors spread by right-wing accounts that he is suffering from a life-threatening heart condition.
Bishops get tangled up with the Pope's warning about the far right and avoid denying it: 'I don't speak of private meetings'
Spanish bishops have avoided directly addressing Pope Francis's warnings about the rise of the far right during a press conference.
Marc Márquez starts the MotoGP season with doubts about his physical form: 'I don't know what 100% of my right arm will be'
Spanish seven-time champion Marc Márquez expresses uncertainty about his physical condition as he begins the MotoGP season, struggling with strength in his right arm after a previous injury.
Spain, Sánchez denies rumors about his illness: 'Mud machine of the far right'
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez refuted claims about his health, describing them as malicious rumors propagated by far-right sources.
'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.
The Communist Party after the Coup: 'The extreme right wants to implicate the Monarchy and destroy it'
The Spanish Communist Party expressed its support for King Juan Carlos following the 1981 coup attempt, warning against the extreme right's involvement with the monarchy.
Vox against Vox: the fratricidal war of Abascal and Ortega Smith
The internal conflict within the Spanish right-wing party Vox unfolds between its leader Santiago Abascal and former secretary-general Javier Ortega Smith, highlighting personal grievances intertwined with power struggles.
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.
The bishops admit that León XIV spoke to them about the 'risks of submitting faith to ideologies'
Spanish bishops have acknowledged that during a meeting with pope León XIV, he warned about the risks of aligning faith with ideological movements, particularly concerning the rise of the far-right.
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.
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.
The Pope warned bishops that his greatest concern in Spain is the far right that tries to 'instrumentalize the Church'
The Pope has expressed significant concern to Spanish bishops about the rise of far-right groups seeking to exploit the Church for their political gain.
Spain’s top court rejects father’s bid to block daughter’s euthanasia
Spain's top court has denied a father's appeal to prevent his daughter from accessing euthanasia, affirming her legal right to choose this option under Spanish law.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Will Spain Ban Wearing Burqas? The Right-Wing Proposal Sparks Controversy
A new proposal in the Spanish Congress seeks to ban the wearing of burqas and niqabs in public spaces, igniting a heated debate about religious freedom and boundaries in Spain.
From a Great Replacement to Remigration. European Far Right Hardens Rhetoric
The article discusses how the European far-right, exemplified by Vox's Santiago Abascal, is intensifying its rhetoric against migrants, particularly after the Spanish government's decision to legalize the residence status of many undocumented immigrants.
All This Freedom I Would Not Want to Lose
A Spanish student is challenging her school’s dress code, arguing that banning her Islamic veil violates her right to religious freedom.
The PSOE responds to Feijóo with the discourse of fear: "He says the same things as Vox" and his project is "austericide"
The Socialist Party criticizes Alberto Núñez Feijóo for his statements that echo right-wing rhetoric, claiming his proposed reforms will harm the majority of Spanish citizens.
A judge archives the case against Hazte Oír for displaying a giant banner against Pedro Sánchez in front of Congress
A Spanish judge has dismissed charges against the right-wing group Hazte Oír for placing a large banner criticizing Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez, stating the action falls under the right to political criticism.
Urgency in the Left
The Spanish left is increasingly urgent about uniting for electoral strategy due to the rising influence of the far-right Vox party.
The PSOE falls for Puigdemont's right-wing trick
The Spanish socialist party PSOE faces challenges as it collaborates with right-wing factions to pass Puigdemont's law.
Latest news on political developments, live | Congress approves law punishing multiple recidivism of minor offenses
The Spanish Congress has approved a law aimed at punishing repeat offenses of minor crimes, supported mostly by right-wing parties and the PSOE, amidst criticism from leftist groups.
Gabriel Rufián: 'I am an independentist, but I am afraid as a democrat'
Gabriel Rufián, spokesperson for ERC in the Spanish Congress, expresses his concerns about a potential right-wing government and vows to do everything possible to support progressive initiatives.
Who is to blame for Vox's growth? Sánchez rejects it and Feijóo avoids it
Spanish political leaders are grappling with the question of why the far-right Vox party is growing, with President Sánchez blaming the PP for enabling it, while opposition leader Feijóo dodges responsibility.
The right wants Sánchez and Puente in the dock over Adamuz, and partners demand self-criticism
Right-wing parties are calling for accountability from Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez and Transport Minister Óscar Puente regarding the Adamuz train accident, while Sánchez's left-wing partners are demanding introspection and changes in governance.
Sánchez and Vox against the PSOE
This article discusses the political dynamics between Sánchez, the PSOE, and Vox, highlighting the ideological struggles within the Spanish right.
Investigated as reckless homicide the death of the cyclist involved in an accident right at the border between Murcia and Alicante
The death of a cyclist in an accident on the border between the Spanish regions of Murcia and Alicante is being investigated as reckless homicide.
The Debates We Do Not Have in the PSOE
The article discusses the necessity for internal dialogue within the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) to address key issues from fighting the far-right to social-democratic renewal.
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.
Feijóo and Abascal are getting closer to La Moncloa
Feijóo and Abascal, leaders of the Spanish right, are urged to unify and strengthen their coalition for a successful approach to governance in Spain.
After the left, the Spanish right faced allegations of harassment
The Spanish right-wing Popular Party is now embroiled in allegations of harassment, following similar accusations against the Socialist Party.
Aragón concludes a dirty campaign
The Spanish political landscape has seen the emergence of dirty tactics, with the presence of far-right agitator Vito Quiles at Jorge Azcón's campaign closing, highlighting the struggles faced by politicians trying to distance themselves from the rise of Vox.
The Spanish Club is Satisfied with the Cooperation with Istria: 'We Are on the Right Path'
The sporting director of Spanish club Deportivo Alaves expressed satisfaction with their collaboration with Istra 1961, highlighting the successful transfer of Finnish defender Ville Koski.
Battle for Aragon: Spanish right-wingers want to topple the leftist government through local elections
Spanish conservatives aim to defeat the socialist government of Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez in upcoming elections in three regions, starting with Aragón, which is referred to as the 'Spanish Ohio.'
Social Media Ban in Spain: No Instagram, TikTok, and More for Minors
The Spanish government under Prime Minister Sanchez aims to prohibit social media access for individuals under the age of sixteen, facing criticism from figures like Elon Musk and the far-right Vox party.
The far right, faced with the fear of losing the algorithm
The Spanish extreme right reacts to Pedro Sánchez's government announcement, showing a rehearsed response based on the belief that any public intervention in the digital space equals censorship.
‘Some say we’ve gone too far’: behind Sánchez’s plan to ‘regularise’ 500,000 undocumented migrants in Spain
The article examines Spanish Prime Minister Sánchez's initiative to regularize 500,000 undocumented migrants amidst rising far-right sentiments challenging traditional political stances on immigration in Europe.
Antonio Serradilla, the handball player competing in the European Championship with one eye: 'In the elite, there are no excuses'
Antonio Serradilla, a handball player from Sevilla who lost his right eye to cancer, makes his debut in a major tournament as the leader of the Spanish defense.
Benitez: 'We had the right mentality from the start'
Spanish coach Rafa Benitez praised his team's mentality after Panathinaikos's 3-0 victory over Aris, ensuring their place in the semifinals of the Greek Cup.
Jorge Verstrynge, political scientist: “The Spanish right goes crazy when it sees power close”
Jorge Verstrynge, a political scientist and former politician, reflects on the behavior of the Spanish right when they perceive power approaching and discusses his memoirs after a career that saw him transition from right to left politics.
The Government regulates to pursue 'deepfakes' for violation of honor
The Spanish government's draft law aims to address 'deepfakes' related to violations of the right to honor, exempting artistic, satirical, or creative content.
The Government sends the new Right to Rectification law to Congress: 'The frequency and severity of falsehoods is increasing'
The Spanish government has approved a new Right to Rectification law to combat misinformation, which will include provisions for social media influencers.
The Government seeks to combat ‘deepfakes’ by including them as a violation of the right to honor
The Spanish government has approved a bill to address 'deepfakes' as a violation of personal rights, aiming to protect honor, privacy, and personal image in the context of modern digital challenges.