for decades power has switched between the socialists led by prime minister petro sanchez and the conservative party the popular or popular party spain has long been seen as a country resistant to nationalism with no real swing to extremes since the fall of francisco franco's military dictatorship in the one nine hundred seventy s. . neither the far right vox party like sent to enter parliament for the first time they have been boosted by some voters discontent with the traditional parties but not all. gushy that i don't want a far right i think i voted for the lesser of two evils i'm not really convinced. that there are those that could be the first time that the far right enters the government it seems they'll get in so it will depend on which alliances are struck give us give us so this could be quite a serious change for spain. and if by there the traditional parties will most likely rely on the smaller parties to form a government with at least five in the running talks on any potential coalition could last for weeks if not months with fresh elections one of many possible outcomes. all ri

first thing is under way in spain's third general election in just four years prime minister petro sanchez was forced to call the election when his minority government failed to pass and national spending bill in february now ahead of today's vote the socialists led by sanchez were leading in opinion polls not far behind them while pablo consolidated and his conservative people's party but neither of these two major parties are expected to secure an outright majority that means they'll need support from smaller parties now these are enjoying a surge in support and included the center right see o'donnell's the far left you need us put em us and the far right folks pasi. one in four voters was said to be undecided ahead of this poll explains third election in four years and the most open ended in decades. what i want to think is the most were actually a crucial moment in spain. i think everyone has an obligation to get it this time and make their folks can't. feed it with. our spoiled my ballot paper because i didn't like any of the candidates any of the parties and none of their proposals.

the socialist party leader petro sanchez had explicitly pitched his party to voters as the best way to stop the far right. the spaniards have sent a very clear message to europe and to the world it is possible to win against reactionaries and authoritarianism with progressive proposals. but sanchez faces an uphill battle forming a ruling coalition the far right party vox may not have won but it still had a record night this election marks the first time a far right party has gained seats in the spanish parliament since the days of general franco. restore so no three c.p.o. this is only the beginning you know i'm also not a complete told you i aim was to reach out and that's exactly what we have done yet if you don't have a little bit we have a voice in parliament we can now say loud and clear to the entire country that folks has come to stay in the mainstream conservative people's party suffered big losses it was their worst election to date a sign that the polarization that is affected politics across europe has come to spain possibly for a long time to come. straight to the spanish c

socialists in the country's general election but now they face tough choices prime minister petros sanchez's posse falls short of majority meaning difficult coalition talks lie ahead we'll bring you the latest from madrid. also on the program the heavy days of people's uprising. walking around you can feel the try to not only in public space. gatherings like this but do not have. the protests of press t.v. or photographers committed to capturing the revolution. bands face coverings in the aftermath a feast of islamist militants new attacks. new voices for turkey international broadcasters including to respond to the government's crackdown on independent media with the launch of a new huge. time for the program spain's governing socialist won the country's national election before then well short of a parliamentary majority with just twenty nine percent of the vote prime minister pedro sanchez must now attempt to form a coalition government process that could take a weeks or even months sunday's vote also so a far right party to the parliament for the first time since the end of military rule

in spain's generally lection socialist prime minister petro sanchez has scored a victory for his party with almost thirty percent of the vote but will have to nagoya.

socialist in the country's general elections but now they face some tough choices prime minister petros sanchez his party falls short of majority in a difficult coalition talks lie ahead and bring you the latest from madrid also on the program. bans face coverings in the aftermath of the easter bombings of boards of islam is militants are planning new attacks. on the new voice for turkey international broadcasters including the.

in spain's generally lection socialist prime minister petro sanchez has scored a victory for his party with almost thirty percent of the vote but will have to.

spain socialists in the country's general election but now they faced tough choices by minister petro sanchez's posse full shore's majority meaning difficult coalition talks lie ahead we'll bring you the latest from madrid. also on the program the heady days of saddam's people's uprising. walking around you can feel the try to have not only in reclaiming public space but also their freedom to gatherings like this would not have been toppled under the old rethink that.

spain is gearing up for its third general election in just four years this weekend prime minister petro sanchez is leading the polls but neither his socialist nor the conservative people's party are expected to get an outright majority well that means they will need help in forming a coalition from smaller parties which are enjoying a surge in support for our correspondent lisa louise visited some rural communities near the spanish city of tara well where many feel forgotten by mainstream politicians the two big traditional parties are scrambling to regain their trust. and a kill claimant has decided to speak out for anti spain she grew up in this village with three hundred inhabitants one bar and a bakery only open for an hour a day now she's running for parliament in the province of parallel for the conservative people's party. nothing in representing ten well would make me really happy. if every piece of good news is being celebrated by everybody here. and even if it doesn't concern all of us directly we are like a big family if you look at even up the media she takes us to a nearby village

struggles to find a way out of political turmoil the election is dominated by catalonia prime minister petro sanchez called the early elections when his former allies from the region both hit against his budget bill in parliament they were angry at his handling of catalan calls for independence well despite these problems sanchez's socialists are leading in the opinion polls behind is pablo casals of the conservative people's party and he is followed by albert rivera from the center right c.u. donal's but none of them are expected to secure and. right majority that has created an opening for vox a small far right and euro skeptic party led by santiago. that is surging in the polls it's supposed to it's supposed to immigration gay marriage and abortion and rails against feminism and political correctness fox sees itself as a potential ally in a possible right wing coalition well their opponents are mobilizing to prevent that they say boxes divisive agenda and inflammatory rhetoric are reminiscent of the dark days of the franco dictatorship. it was the most terrible experience of his life billy merrow

a final cool to mobilize the party faithful spain socialist prime minister petro sanchez surrounded by a sea of supporters urges them to go to the ballot box the country deserves to turn the page in the last seven years and look to the future with hope and excitement which is precisely what we are offering our citizens to the young what we are asking is that you vote for your future and therefore vote for the socialist party . voters have a wide choice decades of dominance by two political parties has given way to a multi-party system the largest players are still the socialist party and the people's party but their influence is gradually being away from the socialists maybe to head in the polls in the lead up to the election but the reality.

governance here in catalonia to build a bigger support base for a future bid for independence and petro sanchez has himself already held out the possibility of dialogue has held out the possibility of greater autonomy to catalonia as a way of he's doing some going some way towards appeasing separatists so there are grounds for a tie up there but the other thing to consider is that the rise of vox on the far right and nationalist far right has pushed the whole debate on catalonia so much further to the right that it is almost inconceivable that any government would make meaningful concessions to the separatists here in the way of a referendum recognizing their right to self-determination or anything like that and both sides will know that so those demands the price that they may they may ask for their participation possibly not likely to be as high as many people think the third way is that they may agree simply to abstain in the confirmation vote those fifteen m.p.'s and agree not to vote against the government in the future that may be a more palatable arrangement for both sides but extraordin

task of trying to form a new government without a majority on sunday the party of prime minister petro sanchez one the most seats in parliament but not enough to govern alone building any sort of coalition may take weeks of discussions and could still end in deadlock has more from madrid. a new day for spanish politics but no certainty over what kind of government will come out of sunday's election spaniards may have turned out in force to vote in one of the most divisive elections but it was the socialists who came out on top but i mean i think it's a good result and honestly i didn't expected i thought the right wing was going to win we're going to i think the results are stable almost have a stable majority and this can be good. all eyes are now on which direction the socialist leader pedro sanchez will take so far they have said they would attempt to form a minority government but it's still early days so what happens next well for a start there are further elections to contest local ones in this country and the european elections that are sanches might be playing his cards close to his ch

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in spain's generally lection socialist prime minister petro sanchez has scored a victory for his party with almost thirty percent of the vote but will have to negotiate alliances to stay in power the far right party has entered parliament for the first time securing about ten percent of the votes it's going to be in august that we think we'll get at that. the government of mozambique has raised the death toll from cyclon canute's to thirty eight the storm slammed into northern mozambique on sunday causing massive flooding more terentia rainfall is expected in the days ahead kenneth comes less than two months after cyclonic die devastated the region around by or in the south of the country. indonesian president joe cole we don't go has decided to move his nation's capital away from the crowded mega city of jakarta a location for the new capital hasn't been finalised about thirty million people live in or near jakarta which is in the low lying coastal region susceptible to flooding. spain's prime minister pedro sunset has has emerged as the clear cut winner in his country's general elect