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Madrid 'Mask Case' Trial: Cousin of Mayor Denies Influence in 15.8 Million Euro Deal

Carlos Martínez-Almeida, cousin of Madrid's mayor, testified in the 'mask case' trial, denying his influence in the city council's acceptance of a 15.8 million euro medical supply offer from Luis Medina and Alberto Luceño, who allegedly received six million euros in commissions and are accused of fr...

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Spanish Judge Indicts Paparazzi, TV Executives, and Police Officer for Data Leaks

A Madrid judge indicted paparazzi Gustavo González, former Sálvame director David Valldeperas, police officer Ángel Jesús Fernández Hita, and La Fábrica de la Tele for revealing confidential data of 182 celebrities obtained illegally by the officer; Mediaset faces charges as a subsidiary.

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Barcelona Social Care Workers Protest Low Wages, Poor Conditions

In Barcelona, Spain, nearly 300 social care workers protested on Tuesday, demanding better wages, housing policies, and an end to outsourcing, highlighting the precarity of the sector and the disproportionate impact on migrant women. The demonstration included symbolic graves, representing their fee...

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Podemos Dismisses IU Coordinator Amidst Abuse Allegations

Following anonymous Instagram posts accusing Juanjo Martínez, IU coordinator in Baleares, of abuse and mistreatment, Podemos initiated his dismissal from Palma's Municipal Transport Company board, effective February 27th, despite his denial and temporary resignation from party duties.

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Spanish Government Offers Concessions to Catalan Separatists to Secure Budget Approval

The Spanish government is negotiating with Catalan separatist parties Junts and ERC to secure their votes for the budget, offering concessions like transferring airport security to Mossos d'Esquadra and creating a joint company to manage Rodalies commuter rail by year-end, reactivating the Bilateral...

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BBVA Concludes 2018 Bonus Payments, González Payment Unconfirmed

BBVA completed final 2018 bonus payments in 2024, totaling €2.8 million for senior management, but hasn't disclosed if former chairman Francisco González, facing legal issues related to the Villarejo case, received his €400,000 share; the bank can reclaim bonuses until 2025.

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Spain Faces Challenges Enforcing Ban on LGBTQ+ Conversion Therapies

Spain's 2023 law banning LGBTQ+ conversion therapies has seen little enforcement, prompting a new bill proposing prison sentences; the lack of sanctions is causing concern, while the recent rejection of a similar proposal in Madrid highlights political obstacles.

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$10 Billion Infrastructure Investment for 2024 and 2028 Olympics Anticipated to Boost Economy

A $10 billion investment in infrastructure projects for the 2024 Paris Olympics and the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics is projected to generate substantial economic returns, primarily through job creation and tourism.

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18 Arrested in Spain for Distributing Child Pornography Stickers via WhatsApp

Spanish National Police arrested 18 young people in Zamora for distributing child pornography stickers via WhatsApp; seven more were identified for possession and distribution; the investigation, called Operation Paideia, is ongoing and may have national and international implications.

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Spanish Police Union Protests Minister's Refusal to Recognize High-Risk Profession

The Spanish National Police Union (SUP) protested in Madrid on Monday against Interior Minister Fernando Grande-Marlaska's refusal to classify police work as high-risk and his attempt to delegate immigration powers to regional police, coinciding with a meeting with EU Commissioner Magnus Brunner.

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Spain Rejects Nuclear Power Plant Phase-Out

The Spanish Congress rejected a planned phase-out of nuclear power plants, defying a 2019 agreement, raising concerns about radioactive waste management and economic viability, while some groups stressed a just transition for affected regions.

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Barcelona Reclaims La Liga Lead with Controversial 1-0 Win

Barcelona defeated Rayo Vallecano 1-0, reclaiming the top spot in La Liga despite controversial refereeing decisions and missed scoring opportunities; Lewandowski scored his 20th goal of the season.

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