Politics
Spanish government cannot pay debt to the Balearics
The Spanish government is not in a position - for legal reasons - to approve payment of 177 million euros that are owed to the Balearic government.
Politics
Prime minister "not throwing in the towel"
Pedro Sánchez was in Palma on Wednesday for his meeting with King Felipe.
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
Spain's Podemos party rejects Sanchez's plan for cabinet
Parliament will vote next week on whether to confirm or reject Sanchez as premier.
Politics
Spain's Sanchez says Podemos leader cannot be in government
Spain's parliament voting next week.
Politics
Spain PM's talk of breakdown raises concern of repeat election
Repeat election possible in autumn if no deal.
Politics
Spain's acting PM says he is not planning for another election
Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez says no new elections.
Politics
Ready or not, Spain's Sanchez to face July 23 confirmation vote for PM
Sanchez's Socialists won a national election in April without securing a majority.
Politics
Spain's Sanchez hardens position on Catalonia ahead of election
Sanchez suggested he could apply direct rule to Catalonia.
Politics
Spanish prime minister calls snap general election
Poll called for 28 April after budget defeat.
Weather
Spain brings fresh impetus to climate fight after lost decade
Climate change is a concern for all of Spain.
Politics
Spain to increase minimum wage next week by 22 per cent
Spain's government will approve a 22 per cent increase in the minimum wage.
Politics
Budget woes for Spanish Prime Minister
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said his government was planning to put forward a proposal for the 2019 budget in January, changing strategy after an electoral setback on Sunday in a Socialist stronghold.
Elections
Spain's ruling Socialists could lose control in Andalusia after far-right gains
Regional result could fuel calls for an early national election
Comment
Does big business still run Spain?
Caretaker Spanish Prime Minister is under pressure from big business not to let the far left into the new government.
Humphrey Carter05/08/2019 10:02