Domain: elmundo.es

Spanish daily newspaper

El Mundo, before El Mundo del Siglo Veintiuno, is the second largest printed daily newspaper in Spain. The paper is considered one of the country's newspapers of record along with El País and ABC.

elmundo.es
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Hegseth Advances in Senate Confirmation Despite Multiple Controversies

Despite accusations of sexual assault, alcohol abuse, and controversial views on women in combat, Pete Hegseth, Donald Trump's nominee for Secretary of Defense, advanced in the Senate confirmation process due to insufficient opposing votes, highlighting a shift in political norms.

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64% Bias Score

Gender Equality
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🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Iberdrola Increases Basque Tax Contribution Amidst Energy Tax Dispute

Iberdrola announced an increased €800 million tax contribution to Basque finances in 2024, amid PNV opposition to a national energy tax impacting Iberdrola and Repsol, despite support from other Basque parties, due to projected revenue losses.

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44% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
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🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Zaragoza's Renaissance Palace: From Zaporta's Wealth to Cultural Rescue

Gabriel Zaporta, a wealthy 16th-century Aragonese financier, built a Renaissance palace in Zaragoza in 1549 as a wedding gift, featuring a courtyard with mythological and astrological elements; the palace later hosted notable figures and faced near-destruction before being restored.

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32% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
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🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Madrid Building Terrorized by Squatters: Years of Harassment and Institutional Failure

Residents of a building in Madrid's Puente de Vallecas are facing severe harassment and threats from squatters who illegally occupied the building after developer bankruptcy, forcing some residents into psychological treatment and escalating into a complex conflict involving Sareb and alleged politi...

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68% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
elmundo.es
🌐 65% Global Worthiness
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A-5 Soterramiento Project Causes Significant Madrid Traffic Delays on First Day

The first day of roadworks for the A-5 highway soterramiento project in Madrid caused significant traffic delays on September 5, 2024, affecting commuters between Alcorcón and Madrid, specifically impacting traffic flow near Cuatro Vientos due to a temporary barrier and causing slowdowns of up to fo...

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48% Bias Score

Sustainable Cities and Communities
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🌐 60% Global Worthiness
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Spain's Respiratory Infection Rate Increases, Straining Healthcare Services

In early January, Spain's acute respiratory infection rate was 639.8 cases per 100,000 inhabitants, exceeding previous weeks and exceeding the epidemic threshold for influenza in late December; however, the Minister of Health Mónica García highlighted that the country has instruments to address the ...

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44% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
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🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Real Betis Balompié's Crisis: Poor Transfers and Managerial Fatigue

Real Betis Balompié's disappointing first half of the season, marked by a 10th place ranking with 25 points, reflects a depleted squad following key player departures and insufficient replacements, leaving manager Manuel Pellegrini facing a critical challenge ahead of their Copa del Rey match agains...

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48% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
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🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Spain Limits Minimum Wage Increase to 4.4%

Spain's Ministry of Labor proposes a maximum 4.4% minimum wage increase for 2025 (50 euros monthly), rejecting union demands for a higher rise, but remaining open to negotiation with employers within the expert-recommended range of 3.3%-4.4%.

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44% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
elmundo.es
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Undercover Police Scandals Spark Outrage in Catalonia

A documentary on TV3, "Infiltrats," details how four undercover Spanish National Police officers allegedly seduced and had romantic relationships with Catalan independence activists, sparking outrage and legal action from pro-independence parties and a Constitutional Court appeal.

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68% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Gullón's €690 Million Revenue Surge Driven by Exports

Gullón, a European biscuit maker, achieved €690 million in revenue in 2024, a 9.5% increase, primarily due to exports reaching €300 million (44% of sales), exceeding pre-pandemic profitability. The company aims to surpass domestic sales with exports by 2030.

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40% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
elmundo.es
🌐 65% Global Worthiness
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Catalan Budget Stalled Amidst Coalition Disputes

Due to ERC's refusal to negotiate until the Catalan socialist party fulfills their investiture agreements, the Catalan government will use a 2024 budget extension, impacting public spending and potentially straining relations with the Spanish central government.

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40% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
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🌐 90% Global Worthiness
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Supreme Court to Decide TikTok's US Fate Amidst Musk Acquisition Rumors

Facing a potential US ban, TikTok's future hinges on the Supreme Court's decision. A contingency plan involves Elon Musk acquiring the US operations, but ByteDance denies any sale plans; the Chinese government has also publicly opposed a forced sale.

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48% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions