Calling of a snap election was not a knee-jerk reaction from Pedro Sánchez but a carefully thought-out manoeuvre, Guy Hedgecoe reports from Madrid.

Shifting attitudes toward the far right, fallout from the Ceuta crisis and the U.S. president's geopolitical maneuvers could have a major impact on the Nov. 29 vote.

Mounting anger over Spain’s housing crisis have led Prime Minister Sanchez to call an early election on November 29

In both countries young people believe they have been denied the socioeconomic security that previous generation enjoyedEurope live – latest updatesIn Spain, tens of thousands of people in 50 cities h

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has called an early election for 29 November after recent defeats on legislation aimed at addressing the country's housing crisis.

Housing protests in Spain raise questions over whether rent controls are sufficient to fix the affordability crisis.

Two people have ⁠died and ​another is missing after heavy rains and flooding in Spain's ​Catalonia region, authorities said on Sunday.

The prime minister is hoping voters will forget that the country's property prices and rental costs have skyrocketed during his eight years in power.

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez announced early elections Monday after his government suffered a bruising legislative defeat last week on emergency measures related to the country's housing crisi

his series of measures to tackle the housing crisis was defeated in parliament on Friday

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez has called a snap election for November 29.

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has announced early elections after his government suffered a bruising legislative defeat last week on emergency measures related to the country’s housing crisis

The socialist leader said that he would dissolve congress, with elections for the lower house to be held on Nov. 29.

PM says vote will take place on 29 November after parliament rejected two of his government’s emergency relief measuresSanchez says “to do more, we need to renew and expand public support” for the “de

With housing topping voters’ concerns, the prime minister is hoping the affordability crisis can help him defy the polls and extend his time in power.