Podemos
Spanish People’s party leader accused of sexism with ‘makeup’ jibe
Alberto Núñez Feijóo says female deputy PM ‘knows a lot about makeup’ as he queries employment figures at election rally
Sam Jones in Madrid
21, Jul, 2023 @12:21 PM
Will Spain’s snap election usher in the far right – or can PM’s gamble pay off?
Pedro Sánchez is betting on galvanising leftwing voters to block the far right getting into government for first time since Franco
Sam Jones in Madrid
14, Jul, 2023 @4:00 AM
Free money to teenagers, shorter working week and climate action: can Spain’s new leftwing party win power?
Yolanda Díaz set up her Sumar coalition to fend off the far right in this month’s election, but polls show she has a staggering amount of work to do
Sam Jones in Madrid
08, Jul, 2023 @2:00 PM
Podemos and leftist alliance Sumar agree to run jointly in Spain’s snap election
Awkward, last-minute deal is intended to galvanise leftwing voters against conservative People’s party
Sam Jones in Madrid
09, Jun, 2023 @2:51 PM
Spain’s PM calls snap election after opposition triumphs in local polls
Pedro Sánchez says Spaniards need to clarify what they want after gains by conservative and far-right parties
Sam Jones in Madrid
29, May, 2023 @10:38 AM
Spanish minister Yolanda Díaz launches leftwing political party
Communist brings together multiple groups under Sumar banner and aims to become country’s first female PM
Stephen Burgen in Barcelona
03, Apr, 2023 @2:51 PM
‘We need to unite’: how Yolanda Díaz is galvanising the left in Spain
Deputy PM is country’s most popular politician and is building support for leftwing candidates
Stephen Burgen in Barcelona
15, Jan, 2023 @3:32 PM
Podemos defends push to change Spain’s controversial ‘gag law’
Leader calls legislation ‘greatest blow to civil and political liberties’ since return to democracy
Sam Jones in Madrid
26, Nov, 2021 @4:21 PM
It’s not all about populism: grassroots democracy is thriving across Europe | Richard Youngs
Protests, citizens’ assemblies, local referendums and mutual aid groups are pushing back against attacks on civil society, says author Richard Youngs
Richard Youngs
16, Sep, 2021 @10:30 AM
Despite his early exit, Pablo Iglesias radically reshaped Spanish politics | Giles Tremlett
The charismatic founder of Podemos ended the country’s stale party political duopoly but failed to halt a resurgent right, says Spain-based correspondent Giles Tremlett
Giles Tremlett
06, May, 2021 @12:00 PM
Pablo Iglesias leaves Spanish politics, ‘very proud’ of Podemos legacy
Former deputy prime minister says he led ‘a project that changed the history of our country’
Sam Jones in Madrid
04, May, 2021 @11:39 PM
The Guardian view on Podemos: desperately seeking lost momentum | Editorial
Editorial: Ten years after the indignados took to the streets, the fortunes of their political heirs are flagging
Editorial
04, Apr, 2021 @5:25 PM
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