The Latest Breaking News from Pedro Sánchez

The four challenges faced by Spain's new government

Pedro Sánchez’ investiture marks the beginning of the third consecutive parliamentary term led by the Spanish Socialist Workers’ Party (PSOE). After a fraught period of negotiations, Sánchez now leads a broad coalition government along with seven other parties.

The Conversation · Nov 28, 2023

Israeli foreign minister accuses Irish taoiseach of legitimising terror over hostage statement

Eli Cohen criticised Leo Varadkar’s description of nine-year-old Emily Hand as being ‘lost’, not ‘kidnapped’

The Guardian - UK · Nov 26, 2023

Church of England vote is a light for gay Christians

Anglicans of all orientations can now find acceptance, love and celebration – but there is a long road still to walk

The Guardian - UK · Nov 26, 2023

Pedro Sánchez is back … now Spain’s PM must make his daring gamble pay off

The socialist leader’s pact with separatist activists has returned him to power for now, but it’s a strategy fraught with political uncertainty

The Guardian - UK · Nov 19, 2023

Rally held in Madrid against Catalan amnesty after Sánchez sworn in as Spanish PM

About 170,000 people demonstrate in capital over socialist party leader’s deal enabling second term in office

The Guardian - UK · Nov 18, 2023

Spain's Pedro Sánchez beat the odds to stay prime minister. Now he must keep his government in power

Spanish Socialist leader Pedro Sánchez has pulled off his latest feat of political survival to get reelected as prime minister by a highly fragmented parliament

The Independent UK · Nov 17, 2023

Morning Mail: Australia win thriller to reach World Cup final, Labor dissent over visa law, Optus outage outrage

Pat Cummins and Mitch Starc keep their heads to secure tight win over South Africa; party veteran joins chorus of attacks on controversial bill

The Guardian - AU · Nov 16, 2023

Sánchez prepares for fraught second term as PM after Catalan amnesty

Spanish leader’s deal with Catalan separatists has sparked huge protests and outrage from rightwing parties

The Guardian - UK · Nov 16, 2023

Spain's Pedro Sánchez expected to be reelected prime minister despite amnesty controversy

Spain’s acting prime minister, Pedro Sánchez, is expected to be chosen by a majority of legislators to form a new government in a parliamentary vote

The Independent UK · Nov 16, 2023

Socialist leader Pedro Sánchez wins new term as Spanish PM following election gamble – as it happened

MPs vote Sánchez in for second term by 179 votes to 171 but People’s Party says result comes after ‘huge assault on the rule of law’

The Guardian - UK · Nov 16, 2023