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Madrid's Housing Crisis Spurs Commercial Space Conversions

Madrid's housing shortage, fueled by a 20% population growth in two decades, is leading to a surge in converting commercial spaces into housing, despite regulatory challenges and high rental costs, with the city needing an estimated 187,000 new homes to meet the demand.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Madrid Bans Personal Digital Devices in Public Schools

The Madrid region will ban personal digital devices in public schools, limiting shared device use to two hours weekly and prohibiting digital homework, citing concerns about children's mental health and attention spans; this decision has sparked controversy among unions, schools, and political parti...

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Good Health and Well-being
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Badajoz Silent Protest Demands Social Worker Protection After Murder

Over 1,000 people silently protested in Badajoz, Spain, demanding better protection for social workers after a female educator was murdered by three minors; the protest highlighted insufficient safety measures and support for social workers.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Madrid's Storm Tanks Prevent Flooding Amidst Heavy Rainfall

Heavy rainfall in Madrid has swollen rivers, but 1.42 billion liters of rainwater are stored in underground storm tanks, preventing flooding and protecting rivers from pollution; the region plans to build 100 more.

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Clean Water and Sanitation
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Record Rainfall in Spain Offers Drought Relief Amidst Global Glacial Melt Concerns

Spain's March 2024 rainfall exceeded average levels by 64%, significantly improving reservoir levels and offering relief from prolonged drought; however, this contrasts with the global threat of glacial melt due to rising temperatures.

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Clean Water and Sanitation
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Netherlands Dominate Spain in Nations League Draw

In a thrilling Nations League quarterfinal match, the Netherlands drew 2-2 against Spain after a spirited performance despite a red card, exhibiting strong ball possession and goal-scoring ability, leaving them well-positioned for the return leg.

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Badajoz Mourns Social Worker, Demands Systemic Reform

Over 1000 people silently marched in Badajoz, Spain, protesting the March 9th murder of social worker Belén Cortés, allegedly by three minors in a judicial-measures facility; protestors demanded improved safety and recognition of social workers' authority.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Controversy Erupts in Spain Over "New Masculinities" Course Led by Legionaries of Christ

Two individuals connected to the Legionaries of Christ, a religious order with over 60 sexual abuse cases, are teaching a course on "new masculinities" in Zarzalejo, Spain, funded by the Ministry of Equality, prompting outrage among parents and opposition figures who question the instructors' suitab...

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Gender Equality
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Spain Cultivates Closer Ties with China Amidst EU Concerns

Amidst EU concerns over China's growing influence, Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez is strengthening bilateral ties, viewing China as a key economic partner while acknowledging the need for a balanced approach. This strategy includes facilitating EU-China understanding and attracting Chinese inv...

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Partnerships for the Goals
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1,113 Cases of Child Sexual Abuse Reported in Spain's Care System

A 2019 case in Madrid reveals a 12-year-old girl in regional care was sexually abused for drugs and money; an investigation found at least 1,113 similar cases since 2019 across Spain, highlighting systemic failures in child protection.

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Gender Equality
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Massive Chinese Investment Floods Spain's Green Energy Sector

Chinese companies are investing over €10 billion in Spain's green energy and electric vehicle sectors following a policy shift by Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez, who advocated for the EU to reconsider tariffs on Chinese vehicles.

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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EU Consumer Groups Back Spain's €179 Million Airline Fines

The Spanish government fined five low-cost airlines €179 million for abusive baggage policies; this action received support from consumer organizations across 31 European countries, setting a precedent for future consumer protection measures within the EU.

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Reduced Inequality

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