Podemos leader Pablo Iglesias threatens to quit Spain’s anti-corruption party
Iglesias issued the ultimatum as rival Inigo Errejon prepared to address the party’s national conference
View ArticlePodemos rivals accuse one another as Pablo Iglesias and Inigo Errejon row...
Party organiser slammed for hashtag campaign against Errejon
View ArticlePodemos members to vote on new policy direction next month
Podemos is to give all its members the chance to decide on future policy between February 4 and 11
View ArticlePablo Iglesias re-elected as Podemos leader
The firebrand leader cemented his control of the left-wing party by winning both the votes in the general secretary and political agenda races, both of which he said he needed to win to remain in the...
View ArticlePodemos demands answers over devastating intensive olive tree growing in Almeria
The left-wing political group has sent the Junta a list of questions to explain their plans to replenish a crucial aquifer in Almeria, dubbed the 'last oasis in Europe', which is being run dry by large...
View ArticleRatings for Spain’s televised mass soar after Podemos calls for it to be...
The far-left party had proposed a bill that would end the broadcast of the Roman Catholic Mass on La2 television in a bid to make Spain more ‘multicultural’.
View ArticlePodemos launches bus denouncing corruption by politicians and bankers in Spain
Prime minister Mariano Rajoy and ex prime ministers Felipe González and José María Aznar are among the 10 caricatures pasted onto the side of the left-wing political party’s eye-catching ‘Tramabus.’
View ArticleSpain demands UK investigate spike in xenophobic attacks against Spaniards...
Almost 5,500 racially or religiously motivated offences were reported to police in the month after the Brexit vote
View ArticleSpain’s top anti-corruption prosecutor resigns over links to offshore company...
The PSOE said his resignation came too late
View ArticleMarbella’s PP government blasted for seeking additional €36 million in budget...
MARBELLA’S conservative government has been blasted for seeking an extra €36 million from the Hacienda for next year’s budget. The Partido Popular
View ArticleCadiz tradition should be recognised by Royal Spanish Academy, says Podemos
Carols are sung by flamenco singers while guitar players strum dozens of original songs learned and added to over generations.
View ArticleMariano Rajoy’s Partido Popular would win Spain general election if it was...
MARIANO Rajoy would win another four years as prime minister of Spain if a general election was held today. A new poll today shows ruling Partido Popular (PP) would hold on to its slim majority ahead...
View Article‘Drug-taking advice’ pamphlet by Spain town hall tells users to ‘crush their...
A SPANISH town hall has released a pamphlet offering advice on how to take drugs ‘properly’. The local government, a coalition of leftist parties Podemos, Izquierda Unida, Equo, Puyalón de Cuchas,...
View ArticleOH, SNAP: Mariano Rajoy’s Spain government ‘hanging by a thread’ as allies...
A string of former PP leaders were convicted yesterday for a combined 351 years in prison The post OH, SNAP: Mariano Rajoy’s Spain government ‘hanging by a thread’ as allies give election ultimatum...
View ArticlePodemos leader faces confidence vote after ‘luxury’ home purchase
THE members of Spain’s anti-austerity party Podemos are to vote on whether it’s leader should step down after buying a €600,000 ‘luxury’ home. The party’s half a million members will decide whether it...
View ArticleBREAKING: Spain officially has a new prime minister
Some 180 MPs voted against Rajoy at this morning's no-confidence vote, making PSOE leader Pedro Sanchez, the new prime minister The post BREAKING: Spain officially has a new prime minister appeared...
View ArticlePODEMOS: Spain must do more to protect ‘climate refugees’
SPAIN’S Podemos and Equo parties have called on the government to protect refugees fleeing climate change, now becoming a more significant migration trigger than war. Global warming affects 64 million...
View ArticlePolitical parties in Spain call for legalisation of weed which ‘will bring...
PODEMOS has renewed calls for the legalisation of cannabis now that the PSOE is in government. The party’s leader, Pablo Iglesias, said legalising the drug would lead to a much bigger budget for...
View ArticlePower to the people: Pedro Sanchez signs landmark deal to protect Spain’s...
The changes are part of a government roll-out of fiscal measures to achieve a fairer society The post Power to the people: Pedro Sanchez signs landmark deal to protect Spain’s self-employed appeared...
View ArticleBUNCH OF BANKERS: Supreme Court rules in favour of lenders in ‘unprecedented’...
Shares in a number of Spanish banks, including Bankia and Sabadell, promptly tumbled at the prospect of massive retroactive legal claims The post BUNCH OF BANKERS: Supreme Court rules in favour of...
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