RUNAWAY VICTORY: Conservative People’s Party wins absolute majority in Spain’s Andalucia regional election

THE Conservative People’s Party has scored an overwhelming absolute majority in the regional election celebrated yesterday, Sunday June 19. PP chief, Juan Manuel Moreno, has

20 Jun, 2022 @ 08:45

Lead·Politics

Andalucian elections 2022: Who’s who in the race to lead the region

WITH the regional election campaign now in full swing ahead of polling day on Sunday, June 19, The Olive Press takes a look at the

18 Jun, 2022 @ 20:30

Lead·Must Read·Politics

OPINION: Give expats full voting rights in Spain

THE Right to vote is considered one of the most fundamental rights in a democracy. A mere century ago women were throwing themselves under horses

17 Jun, 2022 @ 18:00

Lead·Must Read·Opinion·Politics

DEATH THREAT? Basque MP in Spanish parliament reveals how he received Miss Marple DVD from same man who sent bloodied knife to govt minister

Jon Inarritu a member of Congress for the left wing Bildu party in the Basque Country was left baffled when he received a mysterious gift

27 Apr, 2021 @ 13:54

Lead·Madrid·Other News

POLL: Right-wing government would hold onto Spain’s Andalucia if election held tomorrow following historic 2018 victory

ANDALUCIA would remain in the hands of a right-wing government if an election were held tomorrow, a new poll has suggested. The Partido Popular (PP)

14 Dec, 2020 @ 14:07

Lead·Politics

OPINION: Spaniards and expats can breathe a sigh of relief with the formation of a new government in Spain

Another month, another election.

10 Jan, 2020 @ 16:52

Opinion·Politics

Far right party Vox enters petty row with Spain’s biggest pop star Rosalia after she said ‘f*** Vox’ during elections

Vox has campaigned on a platform of anti-immigration and pledged to repeal gender-based violence laws

13 Nov, 2019 @ 19:17

Lead·Politics

Popular gay bar owner ‘fearful’ of growing far right and Vox after ‘noticeable spike’ in homophobic attacks in LGBT hotspot on Spain’s Costa del Sol sees British expat and well-known drag queen assaulted

As a gay man and owner of a gay bar in the LGBT-friendly resort on Spain’s Costa del Sol, he has never felt unsafe, until

11 Nov, 2019 @ 22:41

Lead·Malaga·Politics

BREAKING: Surprise Gibraltar elections called for October 17 by Chief Minister Fabian Picardo

Together Gibraltar told us they are 'ready' for the upcoming elections in another exclusive.

16 Sep, 2019 @ 15:58

Columnists·Gibraltar·Lead

Susana Diaz will NOT resign after historic losses to far-right Vox party in Andalucia

The local leader said she would take her seat, even if the opposition parties formed a coalition

5 Dec, 2018 @ 14:17

Lead·Politics

WATCH: Leader of far right Vox party vows ‘taking back of Spain will begin in Andalucia’ in Putin-style horse riding clip after thousands gather in Sevilla

https://twitter.com/voxnoticias_es/status/1061917901031129088 THE leader of Spain’s far right Vox party has claimed the ‘reconquering’ of Spain will begin in Andalucia. Santiago Abascal posted the message from

13 Nov, 2018 @ 11:55

Lead·Politics

Russia to open polling stations in Andalucia and Spain for upcoming presidential election

RUSSIA is to open four polling stations in Spain to allow expats to vote in their country’s upcoming presidential election. Russian expats will be able

16 Feb, 2018 @ 17:14

Lead·Politics

Embattled Pedro Sanchez calls PSOE leadership vote showdown for October 23

Socialists humiliated in Basque Country and Galicia local elections

27 Sep, 2016 @ 16:01

Lead

Mariano Rajoy agrees to Ciudadanos’ anti-corruption plan in bid to remain Spain’s Prime Minister

Albert Rivera is confident that this move will be enough to avoid a third election

18 Aug, 2016 @ 16:06

Lead·Politics

Everything you need to know about the Spanish election and how it will impact expats

With the Brexit referendum at the forefront of most people’s minds, the run-up to the Spanish general election has almost slipped under the radar

23 Jun, 2016 @ 10:50

National News·Politics

Left-wing parties in Spain close to seizing power

Unidos Podemos are on course to win between 24.6% and 26% of the vote

22 Jun, 2016 @ 12:31

Lead·National News·Politics

Last ditch attempt to form government

Politicians meet royalty for final effort to form government

27 Apr, 2016 @ 13:41

Columnists

Fabian Picardo wins landslide Gibraltar election

The GSLP/Libs alliance took 68.03% of the votes

27 Nov, 2015 @ 09:27

Gibraltar·Lead

The Scottish question

Artus Mas may claim victory for his pro-independence Junts pel Si, but failure to secure a majority of votes weakens him

1 Oct, 2015 @ 08:02

Opinion

Gibraltar’s Chamber of Commerce releases economic wishlist for new government

The Chamber’s board of directors have published what they believe should be the economic priorities of the new government, following this winter’s elections

30 Sep, 2015 @ 13:17

Gibraltar

Mariano Rajoy refuses to be swayed by Catalan election result

PP premier to stand firm on Catalan independence claims despite overwhelming support for parties

28 Sep, 2015 @ 14:12

Lead·Politics

First exit polls suggest Catalan independence parties in line for victory

Artur Mas's Junts Pel Si expects victory to lead to vote on separation from Spain

27 Sep, 2015 @ 14:35

National News·Politics

Spain’s PP leading the polls four months ahead of general election

New numbers show the PP with a clear lead over other parties

11 Aug, 2015 @ 11:00

Lead·National News·Politics

FINAL ANDALUCIA ELECTIONS ROUND-UP: Back to the day job

After the most hotly contested local elections in recent memory, pact-negotiations have ceased and mayors across the country have been unveiled

24 Jun, 2015 @ 13:30

Malaga·Politics

PP ousted from Marbella as four-party pact finally reaches agreement

Socialist Jose Bernal will be invested as mayor for the next four years

11 Jun, 2015 @ 11:43

Lead·Malaga·Politics

Three days remain for political pact-making in Spain’s municipal governments

Local politicians are making promises left, right and centre to secure the pact they need to govern as the clock ticks down

10 Jun, 2015 @ 14:08

Lead·Malaga·Politics

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RUNAWAY VICTORY: Conservative People’s Party wins absolute majority in Spain’s Andalucia regional election

Andalucian elections 2022: Who’s who in the race to lead the region

OPINION: Give expats full voting rights in Spain

DEATH THREAT? Basque MP in Spanish parliament reveals how he received Miss Marple DVD from same man who sent bloodied knife to govt minister

POLL: Right-wing government would hold onto Spain’s Andalucia if election held tomorrow following historic 2018 victory

OPINION: Spaniards and expats can breathe a sigh of relief with the formation of a new government in Spain

Far right party Vox enters petty row with Spain’s biggest pop star Rosalia after she said ‘f*** Vox’ during elections

Popular gay bar owner ‘fearful’ of growing far right and Vox after ‘noticeable spike’ in homophobic attacks in LGBT hotspot on Spain’s Costa del Sol sees British expat and well-known drag queen assaulted

BREAKING: Surprise Gibraltar elections called for October 17 by Chief Minister Fabian Picardo

Susana Diaz will NOT resign after historic losses to far-right Vox party in Andalucia

WATCH: Leader of far right Vox party vows ‘taking back of Spain will begin in Andalucia’ in Putin-style horse riding clip after thousands gather in Sevilla

Russia to open polling stations in Andalucia and Spain for upcoming presidential election

Embattled Pedro Sanchez calls PSOE leadership vote showdown for October 23

Mariano Rajoy agrees to Ciudadanos’ anti-corruption plan in bid to remain Spain’s Prime Minister

Everything you need to know about the Spanish election and how it will impact expats

Left-wing parties in Spain close to seizing power

Last ditch attempt to form government

Fabian Picardo wins landslide Gibraltar election

The Scottish question

Gibraltar’s Chamber of Commerce releases economic wishlist for new government

Mariano Rajoy refuses to be swayed by Catalan election result

First exit polls suggest Catalan independence parties in line for victory

Spain’s PP leading the polls four months ahead of general election

FINAL ANDALUCIA ELECTIONS ROUND-UP: Back to the day job

PP ousted from Marbella as four-party pact finally reaches agreement

Three days remain for political pact-making in Spain’s municipal governments

Murcia’s troubled Corvera airport finally passes six million passengers – and more routes are coming

EXCLUSIVE: Costa Blanca fraudster Jody Smart is finally behind bars after losing appeals in both Valencia and the Supreme Court

Lanzarote suffers total blackout across entire island as government demands answers from grid firms

Sanchez revives defeated housing reform after calling snap election – but can he get it approved this time?

Spanish police seize nearly one tonne of cocaine at Valencia port – investigators believe drugs were ‘hoisted’ on board while at sea

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