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The Latest Breaking News from Pedro Sánchez

What's happening in Spain after the general election (and what it means for the presidency of the Council of the EU)

Spaniards voted in a general election on 23 July. The election was called early. Pedro Sánchez, the current acting prime minister, brought it forward after the Socialist Party (PSOE) polled poorly in municipal and regional elections on 28 May, and the prospect of an internal rebellion within the party loomed.

The Conversation

The radical-right threat in Spain has not gone away

Letters: Readers respond to the inconclusive outcome of the Spanish elections

The Guardian - UK

Catalan Government Sees Opportunity Amid Election Setback

Despite electoral decline, pro-independence forces hold key to next Spanish prime minister's investiture

Zenger

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Spain’s PSOE Faces Delicate Path To Investiture After Election Results

PSOE cancels press conference as delicate negotiations loom; Junts per Catalunya holds upper hand

Zenger

A fugitive Catalan separatist may hold the key to Spain's government after an inconclusive election

Nearly six years ago, the leader of Catalonia’s failed secession bid slipped secretly across the Spanish border to escape arrest and start a life as a self-styled political exile

The Independent UK

Ties with far-right hinder Spain's Popular Party forming a government despite election win

Chances to form a government have dwindled for Spain’s conservative Popular Party after its election win after two small regional parties refused to lend their support due to the potential presence of the far-right Vox party in the cabinet

The Independent UK

‌Zapatero Hace Un Llamamiento A Dialogar Con Junts: “Esto Es La Política”‌

‌El expresidente español José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero ha hecho un llamamiento a negociar con Junts per Catalunya para hacer posible la investidura de Pedro Sánchez.‌

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The Guardian view on the Spanish election: a good day when voters said ‘¡No pasarán!’ to the far right

Editorial: After a series of European elections in which radical right parties gained national influence, Spain has bucked the trend

The Guardian - UK

After Spain’s right fell short of outright victory, what next?

An uncertain future awaits Spain after Partido Popular performed worse than expected while the Socialists rebounded.

Al Jazeera

Pedro Sánchez rules out return to polls after Spanish vote delivers hung parliament

Socialist leader assures party ‘democracy can find a formula for government’ as left and right blocs try to form viable coalitions

The Guardian - UK

Spain’s uncertain political future after election deadlock

Spain is facing months of political gridlock after parliamentary elections saw the conservative bloc fail to win enough votes to form a government.

The Week

Pro-independence Catalans become kingmakers in Spain after hung elections

PRO-INDEPENDENCE politicians in Catalonia have found themselves unlikely king-makers after the Spanish general elections ...

The National (Scotland)

Vox party’s hardline attitudes appear to have turned off Spanish voters

Party has been relegated to near-irrelevance as Spain bucks European trend of shift towards far right

The Guardian - UK

Election leaves Spain in political disarray with no party having an easy path to form a government

Spain is in political disarray after elections left no party with a clear path to forming a government

The Independent UK

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The Guardian - UK

First Thing: conservatives in Spain fail to secure expected majority

Weeks of negotiations likely after snap election leaves left and right almost neck and neck. Plus, Twitter gets a rebranding

The Guardian - UK

What happened in Spain’s snap general election?

Expected coalition between conservative People’s party and far-right Vox did not materialise. So what happens next?

Zenger

Spanish General Election: Feijóo’s Victory Falls Short Of Governing

Feijóo's People's Party and Vox fail to secure enough seats, leaving Spain's government in a deadlock scenario.

The National (Scotland)

Spain faces political gridlock after conservative win falls short of toppling PM

Spain appears to be heading for political gridlock after inconclusive national elections left parties on the right and left without a clear path…

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The Guardian - UK

Monday briefing: Spain’s nail-biting election ends in hung parliament – what happens now?

In today’s newsletter: The country’s conservative parties were meant to romp to victory in snap elections, but with 100% of the vote counted, neither the left or right blocs have secured a majority

The Independent UK

Specter of right-wing entering Spanish government fades after inconclusive national election

Spain's inconclusive national election has produced one result that will be greeted with relief in European capitals, which like Madrid firmly support the European Union

France 24

Spain: both parties fail to reach absolute majority needed to form government

Spain appears headed for political gridlock after Sunday's inconclusive national elections left parties on both the right and left without a clear path toward forging a new government.

The Guardian - UK

Spain elections: hung parliament after conservatives fail to secure expected majority

Conservative People’s party and prime minister Pedro Sánchez’s Socialists both declare victory, with weeks of negotiations likely ahead

The Guardian - UK

Spain’s PM gambles with another snap election – and the stakes are even higher

Pedro Sanchéz said Sunday’s election was a binary choice between left and right and could affect ‘balances within Europe’

The Independent UK

Spanish election 2023: Socialists and Conservatives neck and neck in early tallies

Spain is voting in general election that poses choice between left-wing or right-wing coaltions

The Guardian - UK

Spain election 2023 results: rightwing bloc pulls ahead but remains short of overall majority – as it happened

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