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Internal Conflicts and Corruption Plague Spanish Political Parties

Corruption allegations within the Spanish Socialist party, along with past examples like Pablo Casado's leadership challenges, highlight the recurring problem of internal party conflicts undermining effective governance.

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Vestas Faces Strike Amid Worker Safety Concerns in Spain

Workers at Vestas's Daimiel plant in Spain resumed a 48-hour strike due to over 60 reported cases of occupational illness since 2016, alleging inadequate safety measures and company inaction despite numerous labor inspections; Vestas maintains its commitment to worker safety, citing recent investmen...

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Madrid Revises Private School Scholarship Program, Prioritizing Low-Income Families

The Madrid regional government revised its high school scholarship program for private schools, introducing a 15-tier system prioritizing lower-income families and academic merit for the 2025-2026 school year, after previously allowing families earning over €100,000 to apply and facing criticism for...

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British Travelers' Accounts of 19th- and 20th-Century Spain

William Chislett's book, "Los curiosos impertinentes," collects writings by 20 British travelers in Spain from the 19th and 20th centuries, revealing their diverse experiences and perspectives on Spanish culture and society, with many accounts shaped by political and social contexts.

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PSOE Faces Leadership Crisis Amidst Corruption Allegations

Following a corruption report implicating former PSOE Secretary of Organization Santos Cerdán, the party is facing a leadership crisis, with calls for a deep restructuring and concerns over Cerdán potentially clinging to his parliamentary seat, sparking outrage among high-ranking members like Deputy...

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Suspended Sentences for Hate Crime Against Vinicius Jr.

Four individuals received suspended jail sentences for hanging a hate-filled effigy of Real Madrid's Vinicius Jr. near the club's training ground in January 2023, adding to 14 convictions for racist attacks against Real Madrid players; the sentences include a restraining order and stadium bans.

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€2,400 Stolen from Elderly Woman's Bank Account After Phone Theft in Madrid

In Madrid, thieves stole a 90-year-old woman's phone on a bus, using her simple 1234 PIN to access her banking app and steal €2,400 in less than two hours via ATM withdrawals, Bizum transfers, and online payments before her family intervened; CaixaBank eventually reimbursed the money.

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Girona Opus Dei Schools Merge to Maintain Single-Sex Education as Private Institutions

Two Opus Dei schools in Girona, Les Alzines and Bell-lloc, are merging into a single private school by 2030 to circumvent the loss of regional funding in 2026 due to their single-sex education model, resulting in a moderate tuition increase and the consolidation of approximately 2,300 students.

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Quality Education
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Fatal Stabbing in Getafe: Possible Gang Violence

A 22-year-old man died in Getafe on Monday night after being stabbed multiple times during a fight between two groups near a metro station; police are investigating the incident as potentially gang-related.

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Afanador" Dominates 2023 Max Awards, Signaling Shift in Spanish Performing Arts

The 2023 Max Awards, held at Pamplona's Gayarre Theater, saw "Afanador", a Ballet Nacional de España production, win five awards, breaking a long-standing tradition of even distribution and highlighting the rising prominence of dance in Spanish arts.

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Gender Equality
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Barcelona Bans Short-Term Rentals Amid Over-Tourism Protests

Protests in Barcelona against over-tourism are forcing authorities to ban short-term rentals by 2028, impacting 10,000 landlords, after rising rents displaced residents and fueled confrontations between locals and tourists near the Sagrada Familia.

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Acciona Fires Executive Amid Bribery Investigation

Acciona fired its head of construction in Spain, Justo Vicente Pelegrini, and terminated contracts with Servinabar 2000 due to a Guardia Civil investigation into alleged bribes paid to former PSOE officials, including ex-minister José Luis Ábalos, related to a potash mining project.

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