Protest against negotiation for the investiture of the next president in Spain
Protest called by Societat Civil Catalana (SCC) under the slogan "Not in my name. Neither amnesty, nor self-determination", to reject any concession to ERC and JxCat in the negotiation for the investiture of the next president of the Government, attended by the leaders of the PP, Alberto Núñez Feijóo, and Vox, Santiago Abascal, this Sunday in Barcelona.
Spain's King Felipe nominates Pedro Sanchez for premiership bid
Sanchez said he would start talks with the main parties on Wednesday.
Spain's socialists roll dice on Catalan amnesty in bid for power
Amnesty could cover more than 1,400 people
Conservative Feijoo fails in bid to become Spain's new prime minister
All eyes will now turn to the socialist-led bid to form a government.
An investiture plenary session is held at the Spanish parliament, in Madrid
Spain's acting Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez and Economy Minister Nadia Calvino attend an investiture debate at the parliament in Madrid.
Spain's conservative leader Feijoo fails in first bid to become prime minister
Spanish law allows Feijoo a second attempt on Friday.
An investiture plenary session is held, in Madrid
Spain's opposition People's Party leader Alberto Nunez Feijoo leaves after he didn't get enough votes, on the day of the investiture debate in parliament.
The election result in the Balearics
“Only time will tell whether the voters got it right or wrong but the people of the Balearics have spoken.”
Local elections 2023
Mayor Estefania Gonzalvo.
Spain's conservatives seen winning general election, poll shows
In May, Spain will hold municipal and regional elections that will help gauge support for the main political parties in the general election in December.
The politicians getting ready to rumble in Soller
Help support the Food Bank in Soller. Also some new businesses open in Soller. Take a look.
No-confidence vote rejection
Spain's Prime Minister, Pedro Sánchez (left), applauds with other members of the Socialist bench after the rejection of the no-confidence vote promoted by Vox.
No-confidence motion seen as shot in the foot for Spain's right
The conservatives voted against the previous no-confidence vote in 2020.
No confidence motion against the government at the parliament in Madrid
Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez and Economy Minister Nadia Calvino attend a no confidence motion against the government at the parliament in Madrid.
PP head Alberto Nunez Feijoo
PP head Alberto Nunez Feijoo.
Spanish politics
The President of Vox, Santiago Abascal (centre), and the PP's General Secretary, Cuca Gamarra (left), with Alfonso Fernández Mañueco (right) who was sworn in as part of a regional coalition government.
Comment: Changing times
“The political landscape in Spain looks to be changing at the moment...”
Comment
Tourism: Not the political bridesmaid it is made out to be
With the change of government, the PP have turned the clock back to 2011 and combined tourism with sport and added on culture for good measure.
Andrew Ede31/07/2023 09:54