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Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez Prepares For An Interview At A Nato Summit In Madrid

Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez under pressure to call general election in Spain

Nearly half of those surveyed by Spanish Newspaper El Mundo think that Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez should call a general election. However, Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez struck a positive note about winning

5 Jul, 2022 @ 14:36

Lead·National News·Politics

Pedro Sanchez announces new electricity bill tax cuts in Spain

TAX on electricity bills will be cut in Spain this weekend- the second time in less than a year. Prime Minister, Pedro Sanchez, announced in Congress on Wednesday that VAT will be

22 Jun, 2022 @ 11:15

Lead·National News·Politics·Premium

Opinion poll reveals revitalised Partido Popular under new leader Feijoo could form new Spanish government after December's general election

Opinion poll reveals revitalised Partido Popular could form new government in Spain after December’s general election

A respected monthly opinion poll is spelling potentially serious problems for the left-of-centre coalition led by Prime Minister, Pedro Sanchez. Sanchez recently said that Spain will hold a general election in early

19 May, 2022 @ 14:35

Lead·National News·Politics·Premium

Partido Popular in Spain to annoint Alberto Nuñez Feijoo as new leader at Sevilla conference this weekend

SPAIN’S main opposition party, the conservative Partido Popular(PP) will crown ex-Galicia region president, Alberto Nuñez Feijoo as its new leader at a special party conference this weekend in Sevilla. Feijoo, 60, resigned

1 Apr, 2022 @ 18:00

Lead·Madrid·National News·Politics·Sevilla

Year of decision beckons for Spain’s Prime Minister, Pedro Sanchez

Is Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez enjoying a New Year’s Day glass of cava as he mulls calling an early General Election in 2022? The leader of the coalition PSOE-Unides Podem government has

1 Jan, 2022 @ 13:30

Lead·Opinion·Politics

How the Catalan Election and Financial Market Volatility are Tied Together

Catalonia’s separatist president, Quim Torra, has announced that he’ll call an early regional election as relations continue to deteriorate between the two pro-independence parties in his coalition government. With an election expected

19 Feb, 2020 @ 11:43

Business & Finance

Boris Johnson says Brexit is ‘irrefutable’ decision of British people following stomping election victory

Johnson is now expected to pass his Brexit bill through parliament by January next year

13 Dec, 2019 @ 10:36

Lead·Politics

Spain’s far right Vox party wins most votes in Murcia at Spanish General Election

Turnout at the general election, which was narrowly won by the PSOE, was only 73.53%, three percentage points down from the April elections

11 Nov, 2019 @ 14:18

Lead·Politics

Elderly woman dies at polling station before exercising her right to vote in Spain’s Andalucia

The woman, thought to be above the age of 80, died of natural causes before exercising her right to vote in Spain’s General Election.

11 Nov, 2019 @ 11:30

Lead

Far right and anti-immigrant party Vox win big in British expat hotspots on Spain’s Costa del Sol

SPAIN’S far right party Vox has emerged from today’s general election as the third biggest political force in the country. Running on a campaign which promised to undo gender violence laws and

10 Nov, 2019 @ 22:53

Lead·Malaga·National News·Politics

Polls close for Spain general election with socialist PSOE set for slim win and far right anti-immigrant Vox predicted HUGE gains

Voter turnout was last calculated at 6pm, when it was put at 56.8%, four points lower than on April 28

10 Nov, 2019 @ 21:13

Lead·National News·Politics

Voter turnout drops as Spain heads to polls for fourth general election in four years

Voter turnout at 14:00pm today was recorded at 37.93%, 3.6 points less than in April, reflecting Spaniards’ apathy at yet another election

10 Nov, 2019 @ 16:22

Lead·National News·Politics

As Spain’s General Election looms, Heather Galloway recalls her day watching Franco be exhumed from his Madrid tomb

As we watched, alongside me there were murmurings of indignation and rage

10 Nov, 2019 @ 09:02

Lead·Politics

Poll predicts far right Vox will be THIRD LARGEST political party in Spain just days ahead of general election

VOTERS in Spain have taken a swing to the right just days ahead of a fresh general election. According to the latest SocioMetric survey for El Espanol, the PSOE will see its

28 Oct, 2019 @ 14:59

Costa Blanca·Lead·Mallorca·Politics

These are the 15 polling stations OPEN for Gibraltar’s general election today

The result of these election is expected after 10pm tonight, but may not be announced until the early hours of Friday morning

17 Oct, 2019 @ 11:50

Gibraltar·Lead

Gibraltar goes to polls for general election amid Brexit chaos with GSLP/Liberals set to win

“This is not a time to change the political leadership of this nation, the same way as you wouldn't change the generals in charge of your battalions at the end game in

16 Oct, 2019 @ 21:47

Gibraltar·Lead·Politics

REVEALED: Which party leader would Spain most like to have a beer with as general election looms

Caretaker Prime Minister only has until next week to secure a deal and form a government after talks with the king and party leaders failed yesterday

18 Sep, 2019 @ 10:16

Lead·National News·Politics

Nun in Spain faces three years in prison after changing pensioners’ election ballots from PSOE to PP

She was apparently caught red-handed inserting PP ballots into the envelopes, and documents from the time of the incident have now been handed over to the Office of the Prosecutor

2 May, 2019 @ 18:26

Crime & Law·Lead·National News·Politics

Everything you need to know about Spain’s general election on Sunday April 28

Don't know your PACMA from your pata negra? Join the Olive Press on the campaign trail for a whirlwind tour of Spanish politics

26 Apr, 2019 @ 13:47

Lead·National News·Politics

IN PICS: The women competing for your vote to be crowned Miss World Malaga on the same day as Spain’s general election

Finalists will compete in sports events, fashion, contribution to society, multimedia and other talents, as well as being judged on how they look

24 Apr, 2019 @ 09:00

Lead·Malaga

Pedro Sanchez calls snap general election in Spain for April 28

The electoral campaign will begin on April 13, before Spain has its third elections in less than four years

15 Feb, 2019 @ 10:59

Barcelona·Lead·National News·Politics

Spain’s Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez considers calling early general election on April 14

The ruling PSOE party do not have an overall majority and are supported in government by the Podemos

11 Feb, 2019 @ 13:55

Lead·National News·Politics

FAR-RIGHT: Vox agrees coalition deal in Spain’s Andalucia to end 36-year Socialist rule

It marks the first time a far-right party has had a role in Spanish regional government since Franco died in 1975

10 Jan, 2019 @ 11:32

Lead·Politics

Picardo rules out Gibraltar general election before Brexit ahead of crucial vote for Theresa May

Despite a recent Panorama poll putting Picardo and the GSLP ahead, the Rock's leader batted down calls for an early general election

7 Jan, 2019 @ 20:47

Gibraltar·Lead·London·National News·Politics

People’s Party would hold onto lead if Spain went to polls today

THE People’s Party (PP) would hold onto a slim lead if a general election was called this week, according to an official voting intention poll. The data, collected by the Sociological Research

12 May, 2018 @ 12:15

Lead·National News

UK ELECTION: Olive Press voting guide for British expats

It has been hailed ‘as good as a second referendum’ by pro-European expats

28 May, 2017 @ 11:46

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