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Bardella backs Abascal in Madrid, blames Sánchez's migration policy for Ceuta crisis
Jordan Bardella, president of Agrupación Nacional, told a Madrid breakfast on Tuesday, 13 October, that Pedro Sánchez's migration policy had far-reaching effects across Europe, a day after visiting Ceuta with Vox leader Santiago Abascal.
- 2d ago
Feijóo says PP is the vote for change and rules out either cordon with Vox before 29 November
Speaking at the Palacio Real reception for Spain's National Day, Feijóo said the PP will not give up a vote before polls close, while Vox's leader Santiago Abascal skipped the event. An IMOP poll cited by El Confidencial puts the PP-Vox bloc at 201 seats.
- 2d ago
Bardella and Abascal unite in Ceuta, pitching migration curbs before Spain's 29 November vote
French far-right leader Jordan Bardella and Vox chief Santiago Abascal visited Ceuta on Monday, 12 October, calling the enclave 'the future of Europe' if borders are not retaken. The two-day trip comes weeks before Spain's 29 November snap election.
- 6d ago
Abascal skips Madrid's 12 October parade to spend national day in Ceuta with Bardella
Vox leader Santiago Abascal will skip Spain's 12 October military parade in Madrid and spend the national day in Ceuta with Jordan Bardella, president of the Patriots group in the European Parliament and leader of France's Agrupación Nacional.
- Oct 1
Spain's Congress advances vicarious violence bill by 312 votes to 34
Spain's Congress of Deputies voted 312 to 34 to reject an amendment by Vox, advancing a draft law that classifies vicarious violence as a gender-based aggravating factor.
- Sep 26
Thousands protest in Madrid over Ceuta border crisis and demand snap elections
Demonstrators gathered in Madrid on Saturday to oppose the Spanish government's handling of migrant arrivals in Ceuta, calling for Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez to face trial and schedule early elections by November.
- Sep 26
Spanish opposition groups march in Madrid to demand snap elections and Pedro Sánchez trial
Demonstrators gathered in Madrid on Saturday for a march organized by Sociedad Civil Española, demanding general elections before 15 November and the prosecution of Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez under constitutional treason clauses.
- Sep 26
Aznar endorses Feijóo and targets Vox as PP calls for concentrated vote in Spain
Former Spanish prime minister José María Aznar called for a concentrated vote behind Alberto Núñez Feijóo during the FAES campus in Madrid, while criticizing Vox leader Santiago Abascal.
- Sep 22
Spain's State Attorney appeals suspension of Democratic Memory Law voting rights ahead of 2027 elections
State legal services have asked the Supreme Court to lift a freeze on voting rights for newly naturalized foreign citizens, warning that reviewing 142,739 consular files across 16 offices before the January 2027 electoral deadline is unfeasible.
- Aug 8
Vox seeks to activate Article 102 to investigate Sánchez for treason over Ceuta migrant crisis
Vox leader Santiago Abascal announced on 8 August 2026 that his party will seek to activate Article 102 of the Spanish Constitution to investigate Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez and his cabinet for possible crimes of treason and against state security over the mass arrival of thousands of migrants in Ceuta from Morocco.
- Jul 28
Vox threatens to break Seville pact with PP after mosque license approval
Seville's city council approved a permit for a mosque and Islamic cultural center in the Polígono Sur district on Tuesday, prompting Vox to threaten withdrawing support from Mayor José Luis Sanz's PP administration.
- Jul 26
Vox leader Santiago Abascal blames Spanish PM Pedro Sánchez for wildfires, ties disasters to ‘corruption, fanaticism, and mafia’
In a video posted Saturday, the far-right leader directly attributed repeated disasters including the current fires in Madrid and Ávila to government mismanagement, ‘climate fanaticism’, and political manipulation.
- Jul 15
Valencia's PP government writes Vox's 'national priority' into 2026 budget, redirects Red Cross aid to immigration crime study
The budget of the Valencian Community for 2026 will for the first time in any Spanish region explicitly make preferential treatment of residents with "real, lasting and verifiable" roots a condition for housing and social assistance. The PP of President Juanfran Pérez Llorca also agreed to strip 10,000 euros from Red Cross emergency programmes to fund a study on immigration and delinquency.
- Jul 9
Spain's Guardia Civil implicates Pedro Sánchez's former chief of staff in PSOE corruption probe
A Guardia Civil report alleges Juanma Serrano, once Pedro Sánchez's closest aide, helped place a party operative in the state postal service and steered public contracts to a law firm that funnelled money back to PSOE-linked figures.
- Jul 6
Vox boycotts Blas Infante commemoration as Moreno defends coalition pact with the far-right in Andalusia
The new PP-Vox government in Andalusia faced its first public rift as Vox refused to attend the annual tribute to the region's founding father, while president Juanma Moreno used the occasion to argue that Blas Infante's ideals of pluralism justify the coalition.
- Jul 5
Juanma Moreno takes office as Andalusia president, starting third term with Vox coalition
Juanma Moreno was sworn in as president of Andalusia on Sunday in a scaled-down ceremony at the Palacio de San Telmo, launching his third term after a controversial coalition deal with far-right Vox.
- Jul 2
Madrid assembly recognises unborn child as family member in Spanish first, opposition vows legal challenge
The Madrid regional assembly passed a pioneering law on Thursday that treats the conceived but unborn child as a member of the family unit, granting access to benefits and tax breaks from pregnancy and sparking immediate threats of a constitutional appeal.
- Jul 1
Vox expels co-founder Iván Espinosa de los Monteros after internal rebellion
Iván Espinosa de los Monteros confirmed his expulsion from Vox on Wednesday, expressing sadness but no surprise at the party's decision. The former parliamentary spokesperson said he will continue to defend the same ideas and that "the best is yet to come."
- Jun 28
Vox presents deregulation programme to scrap equality, labour and climate laws, claiming hyperregulation costs Spain €90bn a year
Spain's far-right Vox party used its annual assembly to call for a sweeping deregulation, proposing the repeal of mandatory equality and LGTBI workplace plans, the end of working-hours registries, and an overhaul of labour and climate laws.
- Jun 15
Vox insists on 'national priority' for Andalusia deal but leaves cabinet entry open, saying talks are progressing 'slowly but well'
The far-right party's national spokesman says policy changes and public aid priority for Spaniards are essential, while direct participation in the regional government remains an open question. Negotiations with the conservative PP are advancing 'slowly but well' after initial contacts.
