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🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

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.

Mar 1 • 01:02 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

José María Aznar: "I believe there are conversations between Moncloa and Vox; they feed off each other"

In an interview reflecting on the 30th anniversary of the Popular Party's (PP) victory in Spain, former Prime Minister José María Aznar discusses the enduring relevance of his reformist agenda and the current political dynamics involving Vox.

Feb 28 • 21:49 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Abascal on bishops who 'attack' Vox: 'If they support the migrant invasion, many parishioners won't like it'

Vox leader Santiago Abascal criticized some bishops for their opposition to the party's stance on immigration, suggesting their views may not align with many parishioners.

Feb 28 • 21:44 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Feijóo, to Vox: 'We will not accept lessons from those who have never governed and who, when they governed, left'

Alberto Núñez Feijóo, president of the PP, defends his party's long-standing control of Castilla y León while criticizing Vox for their political failures and calling for a focus on effective governance.

Feb 28 • 13:30 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

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.

Feb 28 • 04:30 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Abascal dismantles his last major territorial stronghold by forcing Antelo's departure in Murcia

Santiago Abascal has forced the resignation of Antelo in Murcia, marking the decline of Vox's original leadership and emphasizing the party's central control over local matters.

Feb 27 • 21:42 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

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.

Feb 27 • 15:11 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Antelo sees a "pattern" in the departures from Vox after the crisis in Murcia: "Loyalty means telling the truth, submission is something else"

The provincial leadership of Vox in Murcia has resigned en masse to allow the national leadership to take control amidst internal party turmoil.

Feb 27 • 09:28 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Mañueco Starts Campaign with Agriculture as a Priority to Counter Vox

Alfonso Fernández Mañueco, interim president of the Junta de Castilla y León and PP candidate for re-election, emphasizes agriculture in his campaign to diminish the influence of the far-right Vox party.

Feb 26 • 19:05 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

How to Feed the Far Right

The article discusses how the Popular Party (PP) in Spain is accommodating far-right views in its negotiations with Vox, altering its leadership dynamics and policy positions.

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

Abascal maintains pressure on the 'Popular' party and asks for no

Santiago Abascal, leader of Vox, criticizes the Popular Party's approach to negotiations, urging for clarity and unity in their tactics.

Feb 25 • 15:07 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The PP, in Vox's Swamp

The Popular Party (PP) in Spain outlines its negotiating limits with the far-right Vox party, revealing a controversial willingness to incorporate extreme right ideologies into government agreements.

Feb 25 • 04:30 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

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.

Feb 25 • 04:30 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Genoa stumbles with Vox after taking charge of the negotiations in Extremadura and Aragon

The PP faces unexpected backlash from Vox's Santiago Abascal regarding the negotiation framework, jeopardizing the harmony between both parties.

Feb 25 • 04:30 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

The PP's turn achieves "fluid and continuous conversations" with Vox in 24 hours

The Popular Party (PP) under Alberto Núñez Feijóo seeks stable agreements with Vox, despite rejections on proposed frameworks.

Feb 24 • 21:51 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Vox signifies its internal rupture in the City Council of Madrid and its councilors announce they will vote separately

The radical right Vox party is experiencing a significant internal split in the Madrid City Council, with representatives choosing to vote separately, exacerbating tensions within the party.

Feb 24 • 11:55 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

The first day of Vox's divorce in Cibeles: not a glance between Cabello and Ortega, separate voting and 'nips' from the PP: 'Are you sure you want to talk about illegal registrations?'

In a tense session at the Madrid City Council, members of Vox presented their proposals amid clear divisions and tensions, particularly between prominent party members Cabello and Ortega.

Feb 24 • 11:44 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Vox threatens to kick out the president of RTVE "if necessary"

Vox party members have made aggressive threats against RTVE's president, promising extreme actions if they gain power.

Feb 24 • 11:15 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 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 País
National & Local

The PP document to negotiate with Vox requires Abascal's party to approve the Budgets for the entire legislature

The PP has drafted a framework document demanding that Vox commit to approving budgets for all of its regional governments throughout the entire legislative term.

Feb 23 • 18:26 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

This is Feijóo's 'framework document' for the PP's agreements with Vox: 'Unique, binding, and applicable throughout Spain'

The Popular Party in Spain establishes a binding negotiation framework with Vox, aiming for coherent governance in regional negotiations.

Feb 23 • 18:11 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

Camps digs into the wound of the PP and pays out of his own pocket for a survey against Llorca and Catalá: 'We need to stop the bleeding of votes to Vox'

Francisco Camps, the former president of Valencia, criticizes the PP's leadership and pays for a survey highlighting declining support for the party, particularly against Vox.

Feb 23 • 11:26 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Camps funds a survey in which he surpasses Llorca and Catalá as the leader of the Valencian PP

Francisco Camps, former president of Generalitat, claims a new survey indicates he is the most favored candidate for the leadership of the Valencian People’s Party (PP) over current leaders Llorca and Catalá.

Feb 23 • 11:10 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Ortega Smith insists he will attend as spokesperson at the Madrid City Council plenary session

Javier Ortega Smith, the former secretary-general of Vox, has confirmed he will attend the Madrid City Council plenary session as spokesperson despite facing expulsion from the party.

Feb 23 • 10:34 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Ortega Smith stands firm in his confrontation with Vox and points to the leadership: "There are some who have been obsessed for a long time with me disappearing from public view"

Javier Ortega Smith defends his position within Vox amidst internal party tensions, stating that some members want him out of public life.

Feb 23 • 10:13 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Beyond the PSOE: Where the Game is Played

The article discusses the need for left-wing and plurinational parties to develop shared agendas to counteract the rise of the far-right Vox party in Spain.

Feb 23 • 04:30 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 País
National & Local

The pacts strain the relationship between Génova and the PP of Extremadura: 'The message to Guardiola did not sit well'

Negotiations with Vox are causing internal tensions within the Popular Party, particularly in Extremadura, where communications between the national leadership and regional party members have become strained.

Feb 22 • 04:40 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

The purge of Ortega Smith leaves the future of Vox in the Madrid City Council in the hands of the PP

The leadership crisis within Vox following the attempted ousting of Javier Ortega Smith gives the PP significant control over the party's future in the Madrid City Council.

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

Ortega-Smith Rejects Vox Expulsion and Plans to Fight Legally "Within the Party and with the Statutes" to Reverse the Decision

Javier Ortega Smith, a prominent Vox official, has vowed to fight his party's decision to sanction and potentially expel him, claiming it is a form of persecution.

Feb 20 • 11:59 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Ortega Smith responds to Abascal and announces he will stand firm: ‘Don’t doubt it. I will fight within the party’

Javier Ortega Smith announces his intention to fight within the Vox party following his suspension as spokesperson by Santiago Abascal.

Feb 20 • 11:50 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

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.

Feb 20 • 11:17 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The City Council of Níjar approves the ban on access to municipal facilities with burka or ‘niqab’

The Níjar City Council has approved a measure to ban access to municipal facilities for individuals wearing burkas or niqabs, supported by the ruling Party Popular and Vox.

Feb 20 • 09:11 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Vox launches a crusade to ban halal menu in school cafeterias

The Vox party in Spain is pushing to prohibit halal meals in school cafeterias, targeting Muslim student dietary practices after previously attempting to ban full-body veils.

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

The Oxymoron of Guardiola

The article criticizes María Guardiola, a candidate for the presidency of Extremadura, for compromising her feminist stance under pressure from the far-right Vox party.

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

Abascal definitely buries the original Vox with the KO of the four pioneers and warns: "The direction commands"

Santiago Abascal defends the expulsion of founder Javier Ortega Smith from Vox, asserting that the leadership dictates the party's direction.

Feb 19 • 23:08 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Ortega Smith maintains pressure on Vox after his suspension and the municipal group fractures: 'He will endure as long as necessary'

Javier Ortega Smith, the spokesperson for Vox in Madrid, remains defiant following his provisional suspension from the party, which has caused fractures within the municipal group.

Feb 19 • 21:52 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Abascal defends the expulsion of Ortega Smith, founder of Vox: "It is the leadership that commands and that will continue to be the case"

Santiago Abascal, the leader of Vox, supports the party's decision to expel Javier Ortega Smith for disobeying orders and insists on the authority of the party leadership.

Feb 19 • 14:07 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

From Abascal's 'Machista Odor' to Identifying with VOX's Feminism: María Guardiola's Contradictions in Government Formation Negotiations

María Guardiola, the acting president of Extremadura, has faced scrutiny for her contradictions after forming a government pact with VOX, despite previously claiming she would never collaborate with the far-right party.

Feb 19 • 04:30 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Vox disciplines Ortega for not complying with his dismissal as spokesperson in the Madrid City Council

Vox has initiated disciplinary proceedings against Javier Ortega for refusing to accept his ousting as the spokesperson for the party in the Madrid City Council.

Feb 18 • 21:17 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Vox expels Ortega Smith, founder of the party, for "disobedience" in refusing to step down from the spokesperson role in Madrid

Vox has suspended Javier Ortega Smith from membership due to his refusal to follow orders to resign as the party spokesperson in Madrid.

Feb 18 • 21:04 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Burka Ban: Spain's Right Mobilizes Together

In Spain, political rivals from the Popular Party and the far-right Vox party are collaborating to push for a ban on the burka and niqab in public spaces, highlighting a significant shift in their alliances.

Feb 18 • 14:21 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The PP assumes there will be no agreements with Vox until the Castilla y León elections pass

The Popular Party (PP) acknowledges that no agreements with Vox will be made until after the Castilla and León elections on March 15.

Feb 18 • 04:30 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Rufián and the left in the Ínsula Barataria

Progressive formations feel an urgency to renew themselves in order to counter the rise of the far-right party Vox in Spain, raising questions about their previous inaction.

Feb 18 • 04:30 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

The project to prohibit the burka and niqab in Spain has failed, but the government has not closed the door to debate

Spain's Congress has rejected a bill proposed by the far-right party Vox to ban the burka and niqab in public spaces.

Feb 17 • 22:09 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

The Vox leadership approved its accounts of 14 million in an hour with emojis, WhatsApp, and without debate: 'Ok', 'Let’s go!'

The leadership of Spain's far-right party Vox quickly approved their financial accounts using informal communication methods, highlighting concerns over internal party governance and secrecy.

Feb 17 • 21:58 UTC

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