Left to take a selfie in the lift
The mayor was trapped inside a lift in a city hall on Friday morning along with Podemos leader Pablo Iglesias and several other leftist party
Supreme Court drags ex-Junta heads Chaves and Griñan into ERE case
They are both under suspicion of being involved in the multi-million euro scam which has rocked Andalucia’s political scene
What a Twit Zapata has been…
The Madrid councillor slammed for anti-semitic tweets years ago should know better, writes our man in the capital, Mario Alegria
New Podemos mayor in Cadiz ensures shelter for evicted family
He and four other councillors, who had stood against repossessions in the city, joined protesters at the home of the family
FINAL ANDALUCIA ELECTIONS ROUND-UP: Back to the day job
After the most hotly contested local elections in recent memory, pact-negotiations have ceased and mayors across the country have been unveiled
Mario Blancke’s reaction on becoming Mayor of Alcaucin
The new Belgian Mayor of Alcaucin, Mario Jean Baptiste Blancke gives the low down on feeling Spanish and his route into local politics
Mayor of Marbella to remove all signs of Franco and corruption
All street names that refer to Spain's past dictator will be removed from the town
PSOE mayor inaugurated in Benalmadena after agreeing four-party pact
A four-party pact has placed Victor Navas in the hot seat
Belgian expat becomes mayor of Alcaucin
Mario Blancke has been living in the province for 25 years
Toe-tal nightmare! New mayor of Spanish town Jerez has a footwear disaster as she gives inaugural speech
The PSOE's Sanchez was invested as mayor after agreeing a pact with Ganemos Jerez and Izquierda Unida
King Felipe strips ‘duchess’ title from Princess Cristina
Infanta Cristina has been stripped of the title of 'duchess'
PP ousted from Marbella as four-party pact finally reaches agreement
Socialist Jose Bernal will be invested as mayor for the next four years
Three days remain for political pact-making in Spain’s municipal governments
Local politicians are making promises left, right and centre to secure the pact they need to govern as the clock ticks down
Spain’s Podemos to meet with International Monetary Fund chiefs
Podemos are to present their plan to reduce Spain's national debt
Marbella’s four-party pact edges closer to ousting PP
The four left-wing parties have been negotiating since results were announced
Spain among UEFA nations to betray FIFA vote pact
Spain, France and Russia all among nations to vote for scandal-ridden Sepp Blatter in FIFA presidential election
Governor of Gibraltar Sir James Dutton quits over Spanish aggression row
Sir James ended his term in office less than two years after taking the job
SNAP: Marbella meeting held to organise left-wing pact and kick PP out
The four left-wing parties are meeting in San Pedro today
Mayor of ‘communist utopia’ Marinaleda Juan Gordillo wins NINTH election in a row
The IU candidate has been top of the tree in Marinaleda since 1979
Podemos vows to defeat PP after election triumph
Two new political groups inspired by the indignados protests made huge impacts in Madrid and Barcelona
ELECTIONS: AUAN president becomes councillor in Albox
In Albox, 98% of foreign residents who voted were AUAN members
British expat becomes first ever foreign councillor in Manilva
British expat Dean Tyler Shelton is ‘over the moon’ after he was voted in as a councillor in the May 24 local elections
ELECTIONS: PP lose absolute majorities across Andalucia
The PP lost its majority in all eight of the province capitals
ELECTIONS: Podemos and Ciudadanos make biggest gains in exit polls
Anti-corruption party Podemos could be on course to gain Barcelona
Voters head to the polls in Spain
VOTING is underway in municipal elections across Andalucia today. There are also regional and municipal elections across much of Spain that could challenge the grip
Expats hold balance of power in many Spanish towns
Anger at corruption could see Podemos get into power in Madrid and Barcelona
