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Strains test Spain's leftist coalition government AFP 19/02/2021 AFP © Josep LAGO The latest clash between Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez's Socialists and his junior partners was triggered by this week's violent protests over the jailing of Catalan rapper Pablo Hasel In office for just over a year, Spain's leftwing coalition grouping the Socialists and hard-left Podemos is showing signs of strain with constant bickering between the two camps. The latest clash between Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez's Socialists and his junior partners was triggered by this week's violent prote...

A protester-turned-politician, Spain's Equality Minister Irene Montero is an outspoken feminist and young mover-and-shaker in the leftwing government. A huge rainbow flag graces the front of her ministry, trailing the draft law on transgender rights that Montero -- the partner of the leader of the radical leftwing Podemos -- will present this spring. Her plan to let people register a gender change on their identity documents without a medical...

Spain PM hoping ex-minister turns page in Catalan vote AFP 2/10/2021 AFP © LLUIS GENE Illa is heading the ticket for Spain's ruling Socialist party (PSC) in Catalonia's regional election Unknown before the pandemic, Spain's former health minister Salvador Illa is hoping to unseat Catalonia's ruling separatists in Sunday's regional election, embodying Madrid's desire to turn the page on the independence crisis.  Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez hopes a win by Illa, who is heading the ticket for his ruling Socialist party, will de-escalate tensions after a turbulent few years ...