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  • Tuesday, 10 May, 2022
    Spain’s intelligence chief sacked over Pegasus spyware crisis

    Paz Esteban fired after phones of prime minister and Catalan politicians allegedly breached using surveillance software

  • Saturday, 2 April, 2022
    Spain’s People’s party backs Feijóo to restore its fortunes

    Long-serving Galician politician will lead battered opposition in fight to re-establish itself as being fit to govern

  • Tuesday, 29 March, 2022
    Spain approves ‘shock plan’ to limit economic fallout from Ukraine war

    Measures include fuel cuts that Madrid hopes will defuse unofficial transport strike

  • Monday, 28 February, 2022
    News in-depth
    Spain’s centre-right weakened by internal feud as it battles Vox threat

    Fight inside PP and hard right’s strong poll showing have potential to reshape political landscape

  • Tuesday, 22 February, 2022
    Spain opposition leader under fire as feud threatens poll prospects

    PP chief Pablo Casado faces calls for leadership election as party infighting intensifies

  • Thursday, 17 February, 2022
    Partido Popular Spain
    Leaders of Spanish opposition People’s party in bitter row over corruption allegations

    Charismatic head of Madrid region accuses national leadership of seeking to ‘destroy’ her through fabricated claims

  • Tuesday, 15 February, 2022
    News in-depth
    Poll setback hits electoral strategy of Spain’s centre-right

    Hard-right Vox’s success in Castile-León increases scrutiny of Pablo Casado’s leadership of the People’s party

  • Sunday, 13 February, 2022
    Spain’s far-right Vox seeks place in regional government after elections

    Polls hand hardline party balance of power in Castile-León as conservative PP falls short of majority

  • Thursday, 3 February, 2022
    Spain
    Vote cast in error allows Spain labour reform to squeeze through parliament

    Opposition anger as measure passed to curb use of temporary contracts and unlock EU funds

  • Thursday, 13 January, 2022
    Spain
    Spain cracks down on short-term contracts with labour reform

    Leftwing coalition needs to persuade parliament after deal with business and unions

  • Wednesday, 1 December, 2021
    InterviewSpain
    Spain employers’ chief urges rethink on labour reforms pledged to EU

    Antonio Garamendi concerned that hurried overhaul could make companies less competitive

  • Thursday, 25 November, 2021
    Spain
    Spain passes biggest budget in its history

    Socialist prime minister wins co-operation of Catalan Republican Left and smaller parties

  • Tuesday, 5 October, 2021
    Gibraltar tensions
    EU moves to reduce Gibraltar border tensions with UK

    Member states reject Commission proposal to have Spanish police stationed at British territory’s port and airport

  • Friday, 24 September, 2021
    Spain
    Former Catalan independence leader faces extradition case in Italy

    Carles Puigdemont to appear before court in Sardinia next month after Spanish legal request

  • Tuesday, 14 September, 2021
    Spain to claw back €3bn from utility groups as energy prices soar

    Temporary tax cuts among range of measures approved by Madrid to protect consumers

  • Tuesday, 14 September, 2021
    Lex
    Power prices: Spanish solution will knock renewable efforts Premium content

    Cooler heads must prevail to let markets function properly

  • Tuesday, 20 July, 2021
    Brexit
    EU stance on Gibraltar talks provokes UK anger

    Raab says Brussels’ draft mandate undermines sovereignty and violates terms agreed with Spain

  • Saturday, 10 July, 2021
    Sánchez unveils wide-ranging reshuffle of Spain’s cabinet

    Nadia Calviño, economy minister, promoted to deputy role as several prominent figures leave office

  • Tuesday, 29 June, 2021
    Former Catalan leaders condemn Spain’s audit court ruling

    Demand to repay €5.4m in regional funds alleged to have been used to promote independence

  • Wednesday, 23 June, 2021
    Tony Barber
    Catalonia pardons are a gamble that Spain’s divisions can be settled

    Pedro Sánchez has stirred a rightwing outcry with his olive branch to jailed separatists

  • Wednesday, 23 June, 2021
    News in-depth
    Sánchez bet is ‘best opportunity’ in decade to defuse Catalan dispute

    Spanish prime minister’s decision to pardon separatists paves way for progress, analysts say

  • Monday, 21 June, 2021
    The FT ViewThe editorial board
    Catalan pardons offer a chance of reconciliation

    Pedro Sánchez is right to seek a way out of political paralysis and social division

  • Monday, 21 June, 2021
    Spain’s PM to issue pardons for 9 jailed Catalan separatists

    Pedro Sánchez says decision will pave way for reconciliation despite strong opposition to move

  • Friday, 11 June, 2021
    News in-depth
    Spain looks to identify civil war victims as it takes on fascist past

    Government wants to step up exhumation of bodies dumped in mass graves

  • Tuesday, 1 June, 2021
    Morocco
    Western Sahara independence leader leaves Spain after court ruling

    Judge declines to place head of Polisario Front in detention, widening dispute with Morocco

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