Spanish prime minister calls snap election after housing protests

Pedro Sanchez's announcement comes after his series of measures to tackle the housing crisis was defeated in parliament on Friday.

'Anger in the streets': Tens of thousands protest in Spain over housing crisis

More than 50 protests took place on Saturday after the government failed to get emergency legislation through parliament.
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Spanish PM Sánchez calls early elections after protests over housing crisis

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez announced early general elections Monday after his government suffered a bruising legislative defeat last week on emergency measures related to the country’s ...
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Sumar demands that the PNV rectify its rejection of the indefinite rental decree in view of the "extreme social urgency" regarding housing

Sumar has demanded this Thursday that the Basque Nationalist Party (PNV) change its vote against the decree for the automatic renewal of rental contracts and allow its approval this Friday in Congress ...
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Sumar will set its candidate on October 17 and will present the Frente Amplio project.

Media del último estudio de cada instituto en 30 días y su evolución semanal desde el 23J. Partidos con al menos un 2 %. The parties integrated in Sumar have decided that on the next October 17 they ...
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General elections survey: the PSOE loses two seats and Vox gains two, while the right maintains 205, according to SocioMétrica.

Media del último estudio de cada instituto en 30 días y su evolución semanal desde el 23J. Partidos con al menos un 2 %. The new SocioMétrica survey for El Español places the PSOE at 104 deputies, two ...
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Spain’s Leader Is Betting His Government on the Housing Crisis

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The five Sumar ministers decide their future today while the PSOE asks Sánchez to call elections: "We must seize the window of opportunity"

After the housing decrees fell in the Congress of Deputies on Friday, one question dominates everything: what now? The answer lies with the President of the Government, Pedro Sánchez, but also with ...
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Refugees and undocumented migrants

At least one Moroccan frigate and several patrol boats entered waters off Ceuta without permission. The incursions coincided with a mass arrival of migrants and a near collision at sea. More than ...
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What do the polls for the Spanish elections of November 29 say? Simulation of the electoral results

BarcelonaThe Spanish elections of November 29 arrive with a snapshot that is repeated in practically all private polls: the PP is the leading force, the PSOE the second, and Vox consolidates in third ...
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Spain’s leader is betting his government on the housing crisis

Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez of Spain called for early elections on Monday after Parliament last week rejected two key housing decrees amid widespread protests over rising rents and housing scarcity.