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ILLEGAL HOMES: Spain’s Socialist government tries to block amnesty through legal routes
"What is not acceptable is that people continue to bathe in water contaminated with faecal matter"
HUNG PARLIAMENT: Spain’s socialist PSOE wins election but no party has absolute majority
A left wing block of the PSOE, Podemos and Mas Pais only adds up to 159 seats, 17 short of a majority
Polls close for Spain general election with socialist PSOE set for slim win and far right anti-immigrant Vox predicted...
Voter turnout was last calculated at 6pm, when it was put at 56.8%, four points lower than on April 28
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
ELECTION SHOCKER: Spain’s far-right party Vox win first ever seats in Andalucia as PSOE decimated
It is the first time a far-right Spanish political party has gained seats in a regional election since 1975, when General Franco's death brought the return of democracy
Single women and lesbians offered free fertility treatment in Spain
Spain has one of the lowest birth rates in Europe, with the number of deaths outnumbering births last year
Spanish parliament takes further steps to legalise euthanasia in Spain
The Socialist party proposal aims to make euthanasia a personal right available through both public and private services in Spain
Spain’s prime minister Pedro Sanchez promises to exhume the remains of General Franco
The controversial site has faced huge criticism for being the only remaining monument dedicated to a fascist leader in Europe
Andalucia Junta head Susana Diaz to finally announce bid to become new PSOE leader
Susana Diaz is to throw her hat in the ring for the Socialists’ leadership race by March 26, according to sources close to her
Spain’s socialist leader apologises for ‘accidentally’ voting in favour of abortion reform
The leader of the opposition claimed he pressed the wrong button
Medina Sidonia ex-mayor stands for re-election despite pending court case
Carrera is one of four of the 44 socialist candidates standing for local elections with unresolved court cases against them
PP comes out top in opinion poll, followed by PSOE and Podemos
But PP votes have almost halved from 2011 elections
Former miners’ union leader explains €1.4 million overseas fortune as inheritance
Disgraced Socialist Jose Angel Fernandez Villa insists he got the money from his mother
Former mining union leader has 24 hours to defend his hidden fortune or face expulsion from PSOE
Jose Angel Fernandez Villa - currently in hospital - must explain his €1.4 million secret stash
Podemos threatens Socialist PSOE in Andalucia in latest polls
Most Andalucians would want a coalition of Podemos, IU and Equo
Ways to tackle Spanish property transfer tax
With the tax rate going higher and higher, columnist Antonio Flores looks at ways to get around it
Bomb blast victim could become new Socialist leader today
Current leader Alfredo Perez Rubalcaba will make a return to teaching
IU party announces ‘momentary suspension’ of coalition with PSOE in Andalucia
Conflict between the two rages, sparked this week by a disagreement over subsidised housing
Socialist minister embroiled in Andalucia unemployment scandal
Magdalena Alvarez has been named as a suspect in a €136 million fraud investigation
¡No pasaran!
It is madness that, in cash-strapped times, money is being spent removing a prominent Socialist from a street name
Election result ‘bad news’ for Spain
Junta win for socialists will be stumbling block to growth, claim banks
Nerja’s sewage plan ‘definitive and irreversible’
The mayor met with central government to discuss the town’s long-awaited plant
PSOE airport plan grounded
Zapatero had planned to privatise Barajas and El Prat, but PP have decided against it
Ronda mayor ousted from Spanish politics
Controversial Ronda mayor to be kicked out after tactical union, while pacts and deals are being struck to take control of town halls around Andalucia
Right turn into money
Former socialist prime minister Felipe Gonzalez has launched a private equity firm
Zapatero’s cuts passed in knife-edge vote
Spain's drastic budget cuts get go ahead in the closest of decisions
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