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.
Real Mallorca stadium naming-rights sponsorship is scrapped
The naming-rights deal had threatened to break the coalition at the Council of Mallorca.
"Historic" election win for the PP in Andalusia rocks Spain's left
Andalusia's move to the right has been confirmed in stunning fashion.
Comment: Spain at odds over Ukraine
The Spanish government is split over how the country helps Ukraine.
Armengol highlights achievement of coalition government
"We know how to do dialogue."
Armengol's socialist party prepares for third election win
The next election is in May 2023.
Spain’s right wing crisis
If the Spanish PM was worried about his political standings, he’s laughing now.

Pedro Sánchez, speaking at PSOE headquarters
Pedro Sánchez, speaking on Saturday.
Sánchez asks for a "Christmas gift of safety"
A critical stage is approaching that will coincide with the first mass vaccination.
Politics
Opinion poll indicates gains for Spain's right
Last week's no-confidence debate highlighted major differences between the Partido Popular and Vox.
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Galicia - Moderation in everything
One of Spain’s more respected politicians, Feijóo’s name has been put forward (not by himself) to be leader of the PP nationally.
Politics
Spain's Podemos dismissive of acting PM's minority government proposal
Acting prime minister Pedro Sánchez failed last week in his bid to be confirmed as premier.
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
No "blank cheque" from Més
There were tensions between PSOE and Més over tourism, in particular once Bel Busquets became minister.
Politics
You decide: Vote 2019
Bulletin brings together the principal parties in the local election campaign with each party producing a two minute video in English on why you should vote for them.
- Balearic Easter holiday plans could go up in smoke thanks to the French
- Thursday's weather in Mallorca
- Taxi drivers warning of "monumental traffic jams" in Palma this summer
- Ex-Pollensa mayor still under investigation for removal of beach terrace
- Proposal for automated noise control for Mallorca holiday rentals
Comment
Bel of the ball and when tourism promotion weren't such dirty words
In 2018, it was Més who were organising tourism promotions.
Andrew Ede01/09/2022 16:47