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Spain Weighs Class-Action Law Amidst Concerns of US-Style Costs

Spain is debating a new class-action lawsuit law, with a study estimating potential costs of €7.28 billion (11% of annual public education spending) if the US model is replicated, impacting innovation and competitiveness.

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56% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
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Madrid's Healthcare System Sees Surge in Activity and Technological Advancements

Madrid's primary care centers saw over 51 million consultations in 2024—a 7% increase from 2019—including a record 53,000 ultrasounds (27% rise) thanks to 275 new AI-equipped machines. Health Minister Fátima Matute visited a center, highlighting advancements and increased activity post-pandemic.

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Good Health and Well-being
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Six Killed in Hudson River Helicopter Crash

A helicopter sightseeing tour crashed in the Hudson River near New Jersey, killing a family of five from Spain and the pilot; the NTSB is investigating.

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No Poverty
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Spain to Sanction Regions Failing Child Welfare Standards

The Spanish government will sanction autonomous communities failing to meet minimum welfare standards in child care centers, creating a royal decree to standardize inspections and establish national requirements for staff, facilities, and programs, following concerns over varying quality and a recen...

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40% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
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Illegal Mining Activity Linked to Fatal Cerredo Mine Explosion

A grisou explosion in Cerredo's mine on March 31, 2025, killed five and injured four workers; a subsequent investigation revealed potential illegal coal extraction exceeding permitted limits, prompting a political crisis in Asturias' regional government and calls for accountability from opposition p...

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Online Harassment: Lawyer Receives Death Threats After Defending Journalist

Following a post by journalist Cristina Fallarás detailing violence by an unnamed musician, later identified as rapper Ayax, his subsequent Instagram posts led to lawyer Carla Vall receiving hundreds of threatening messages, including death and rape threats, highlighting the issue of online violence...

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Spanish Writer's Choice Reflects National Trend of Delayed Motherhood

In Spain, the decision of a 33-year-old writer to forgo biological motherhood reflects broader trends of delayed or forgone motherhood due to career ambitions, economic pressures, and societal expectations, impacting Spain's declining birthrate.

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40% Bias Score

Gender Equality
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Spain Prioritizes Economic Ties with China Amid Human Rights Concerns

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez's recent visit to Beijing marks his third since the pandemic, solidifying Spain's strong economic relationship with China despite concerns about human rights; Amnesty International criticized Sánchez for failing to raise these issues during his meeting with Presi...

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Valencia Flood Trial: Ex-Officials Blame Central Government, Shielding Mazón

In the Valencia floods trial, ex-officials Salomé Pradas and Emilio Argüeso blamed the central government and technical staff, shielding Carlos Mazón, while evidence suggests delayed responses and a lack of preparedness contributed to the 228 deaths.

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Missing Nuke Found After 80 Days in Palomares

On January 17, 1966, a US B-52 bomber collided with a KC-135 tanker near Palomares, Spain, dropping four hydrogen bombs; three were quickly recovered, but the fourth was found 80 days later in the Mediterranean Sea after an extensive search.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Spanish Overtaking Law Change Leads to Surge in Road Fatalities

Spain's 2022 traffic law change, eliminating the 20 km/h overtaking allowance, resulted in a 123% increase in overtaking-related fatalities in 2023, according to a study using DGT data, contradicting initial claims of improved safety and highlighting a lack of scientific basis for the decision.

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Illegal Coal Extraction Cited in Deadly Asturias Mine Explosion

An explosion at the Zarréu mine in Asturias, Spain, on March 31st, killed five miners and injured four; an investigation revealed evidence of unauthorized coal extraction on the third level where the explosion occurred, leading to calls for greater regulatory oversight.

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44% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth

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