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fromwww.aljazeera.com
9 hours ago

Spain's socialist exception is running out of time

The far right's success in last month's regional elections in Extremadura, Spain, was inevitable. After a series of corruption and sexual harassment allegations surrounding Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez's socialist government since the summer, everyone in Spain knew he would never pull off a victory. Although the southwestern region has historically been a stronghold of Sanchez's Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE), it has been in the hands of the conservative People's Party (PP) and the far-right Vox party since 2023.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Spain's socialists shed voters in regional election as far right makes gains

PSOE suffered heavy losses in Extremadura as Vox surged, UxE rose, and the PP fell short, leaving regional government dependent on a resurgent Vox amid scandals.
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fromThe Local Germany
2 months ago

Key Merz ally sounds alarm over 'brutal' polls in Germany

Germany's ruling CDU/CSU–SPD coalition faces steep public confidence losses as AfD gains ground, polls brutal, threatening mainstream party dominance.
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fromEuro Weekly News
3 months ago

Left-wing allies sink Sanchez's migration deal

Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez's coalition fractured after a proposal to transfer immigration powers to Catalonia was defeated in Congress, undermining the government's stability.
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