Politics
Spain's socialists rise above 40%, poll shows
PSOE are at 41.3%, well up from the 28.7% share of the vote that they obtained at the April election.
Politics
Spain's Sanchez loses first bid to be confirmed as PM
If Sanchez is not confirmed as prime minister on Thursday, further votes could be held in September.
Politics
Spain's Podemos party rejects Sanchez's plan for cabinet
Parliament will vote next week on whether to confirm or reject Sanchez as premier.
Politics
Spain's Sanchez says Podemos leader cannot be in government
Spain's parliament voting next week.
Politics
Spain PM's talk of breakdown raises concern of repeat election
Repeat election possible in autumn if no deal.
Politics
Spain's acting PM says he is not planning for another election
Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez says no new elections.
Politics
Ready or not, Spain's Sanchez to face July 23 confirmation vote for PM
Sanchez's Socialists won a national election in April without securing a majority.
Politics
Spain's Sanchez hardens position on Catalonia ahead of election
Sanchez suggested he could apply direct rule to Catalonia.
Politics
Spanish prime minister calls snap general election
Poll called for 28 April after budget defeat.
Weather
Spain brings fresh impetus to climate fight after lost decade
Climate change is a concern for all of Spain.
Politics
Spain to increase minimum wage next week by 22 per cent
Spain's government will approve a 22 per cent increase in the minimum wage.
Politics
Budget woes for Spanish Prime Minister
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said his government was planning to put forward a proposal for the 2019 budget in January, changing strategy after an electoral setback on Sunday in a Socialist stronghold.
Elections
Spain's ruling Socialists could lose control in Andalusia after far-right gains
Regional result could fuel calls for an early national election
Politics
Sánchez priorities coincide with those of the Balearics
The Balearics, PSOE believe, provide a "valid model" for a left-wing national government pact.
Politics
PSOE election results add pressure on the Balearic government
The PP said that President Armengol has "deceived" Sánchez into believing that he can create a political pact like that in the Balearics.
Politics
Rajoy renews push for coalition with PSOE
“This coalition would respect the will of the people. The first and the second (parties) plus, if we like, the fourth," suggested Rajoy.
Politics
Sánchez fails for a second time to become prime minister
The result was almost exactly the same as it had been with the first vote on Wednesday: 219 votes against, but 131 in favour.
- Spain wants Britons to show they have 113.40 euros, £97, per day for their holidays
- Big changes on the horizon when Britons travel to Mallorca
- Over two hours for Britons to get through Palma airport queues
- Palma Airport passport control "collapse" put down to unscheduled flights
- Living in a motorhome in Palma: "It'll only get worse"
Comment
Spain’s image takes a hit
Spain’s economy loses some shine as growth misses forecast.
Humphrey Carter02/08/2019 11:38