Tag: PP
Former Deputy PM abandons politics
Soraya Sáez de Santamaría, former deputy PM under the PP government led by Mariano Rajoy has announced she is abandoning her political career. She...
Pablo Casado: new PP leader replacing Rajoy
PABLO Casado, 37, was appointed new leader of the PP party replacing from PM Mariano Rajoy at the party’s general congress held in Madrid...
Sharp left turn for Spain
A WEEK after a vote of no-confidence ousted PP leader Mariano Rajoy from Moncloa Palace, new PM Pedro Sánchez will tomorrow (Friday) preside over...
Rajoy steps down
Former PM Mariano Rajoy has today (Tuesday) announced his resignation as PP party leader. He stated: "It's the best thing for me, the party...
Government on the brink
A VOTE of no-confidence debated yesterday (Thursday) in parliament and set to be voted today is set to end PM Mariano Rajoy's rule sooner...
Former regional president under investigation
Eduardo Zaplana, former PP Mayor of Benidorm, ex-regional president and former minister under PM José María Aznar, has today (Monday) been placed under investigation for...
Benissa turns left with new mayor
Abel Cardona of the left-wing Reiniciem Benissa party was elected new mayor on Benissa in a full council meeting held on Tuesday evening.
Cardona replaces...
Opposition join forces to scrap PP ‘gagging law’
THE PP government this week began to feel the consequences of no longer having an overall majority as all left-wing and nationalist parties joined...
Former Valencia mayoress dies
Rita Barberá, national senator and former mayoress of Valencia, died after suffering a heart-attack at a Madrid hotel this morning (Wednesday).
Sra Barberá, 68, had...
Socialists to allow PP rule
The Federal Committee of the PSOE socialist party yesterday (Sunday) voted in favour of abstaining during the second investiture vote scheduled for this week...
Disgraced former mayoress hangs on to Senate seat
DISGRACED former Valencia Mayoress Rita Barberá has announced she will be leaving the PP party - but not her seat in the Senate in...
PM agreement reached… but still not enough
Acting PM Mariano Rajoy's PP party and centrists Ciudadanos led by Albert Rivera have finally signed an agreement to vote in favour of Rajoy's...
Valencia PP corruption hits the fan
THE Valencian delegation of the national PP party was shaken to its foundations this week as Guardia Civil officers stormed the houses and offices...