Francisco José Alcaraz, from Vox, becomes the first far-right politician to become a Senator since the restoration of democracy. 2019-02-19
Prime Minister of Spain Pedro Sánchez calls for a snap general election on 28 April and will dissolve the Cortes Generales on 5 March after failing to approve a government budget. 2019-02-15
Former Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy resigns as the leader of People's Party, four days after losing the no-confidence vote that ended his premiership. 2018-06-5
The Citizens party gives an ultimatum to Rajoy to call snap elections or otherwise they'll support the motion of no confidence. 2018-05-25
The opposition Socialist Workers' Party presents a motion of no confidence against Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy following the publication of the sentence in the Gürtel corruption scandal, which involved the ruling PP. 2018-05-25
In Spain, the Basque separatist group ETA announces that it will fully disarm by April 8, 2017. 2017-03-17
About 110,000 people march peacefully through Bilbao, demanding Basque independence and freedom for more than 600 ETA prisoners. 2014-01-11