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Galician Shellfish Production Collapses Amidst Pollution and Climate Change

Galicia's shellfish production plummeted in 2024, with mussel yields at their lowest (178,000 tons) in years due to heavy rainfall reducing salinity, pollution exceeding legal limits by 10%, and the looming threat of new industrial projects.

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32% Bias Score

Life Below Water
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🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Record-Breaking Bead Collection Suggests High Status of Women in 5,000-Year-Old Spanish Tomb

Archaeologists in Spain unearthed 270,769 shell beads from a 5,000-year-old tomb, the largest collection globally, suggesting high social status for the 15 women buried with them, potentially indicating a matriarchal society.

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44% Bias Score

Gender Equality
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🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Catalan Rental Fines Implemented, but Enforcement Concerns Remain

The Catalan government and Barcelona city council implemented fines for rental violations, a measure welcomed by the Tenants' Union but criticized for its delayed implementation and lack of inspectors to enforce the nine-month-old regulations, particularly concerning seasonal rentals. The union also...

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56% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
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Spanish Constitutional Court Recuses Judge from Amnesty Law Deliberations

The Spanish Constitutional Court recused Judge José María Macías from all deliberations on appeals against the Amnesty Law due to his prior involvement in two Council of the Judiciary reports on the law, following a 6-4 vote based on concerns of potential bias due to prior opinions.

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36% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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RTVE to Launch All-Catalan Channel in Catalonia

The Catalan regional government announced a new all-Catalan TV channel from RTVE, launching in 2025 and completing in 2027, to expand audiovisual offerings and reverse the decline in Catalan language use, fulfilling RTVE's commitment to a plural Spain.

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36% Bias Score

Quality Education
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Controversial Appointments Shake Up Valencian Public Broadcaster

Following a controversial change to the law governing its administration, the Valencian public broadcaster À Punt will be led by Francisco Aura, former director of operations at 13TV, a broadcaster linked to the Spanish Episcopal Conference, and Vicente Ordaz, former head of Cope Valencia news, as c...

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60% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Lawsuit Filed Over Inaction During Valencia Flood

A lawsuit has been filed against five high-ranking officials in the Valencian regional government and the head of the Júcar Hydrographic Confederation (CHJ) for alleged negligence during the October 29th flood in Valencia, Spain, which resulted in deaths, injuries, and significant damage; the delaye...

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40% Bias Score

No Poverty
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Student Assaulted, Death Threats Follow Report on Francoist School Trip

A 16-year-old student, Víctor Martínez, was assaulted and threatened at his school in Palencia, Spain, by fellow students who expressed Francoist sympathies following Martínez's reporting of a school trip to the Valley of the Fallen where Francoist symbols and songs were displayed.

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40% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Spanish Taxi Drivers Protest Soaring Insurance Premiums

Thousands of taxi drivers across Spain protested on Wednesday against what they deem "abusive practices" by insurance companies, citing premium increases of up to 300% since 2022, demanding government intervention and stricter regulation of VTC services.

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56% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
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🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Consum Reopens Stores, Offers Aid After Valencia Storm

Three months after a devastating storm hit Valencia on October 29th, Consum supermarket chain reopened 57 of its 69 damaged stores, offering aid to employees and communities while planning three new stores in affected areas for mid-2025.

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36% Bias Score

No Poverty
elmundo.es
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Public Funding Dominates Spain's Culture Sector

A new study reveals that 64.8% of Spain's cultural funding comes from public administrations, with private entities contributing 19.8% and the public only 15.4%, highlighting a strong dependence on public funds across all cultural sectors.

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28% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
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🌐 65% Global Worthiness
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Barcelona Eviction Sparks Clashes, Nine Police Injured

Nine police officers were injured and two people arrested during clashes following a demonstration in Barcelona against the eviction of the Antiga Escola Massana building, occupied since 2020; the protest, attended by thousands, involved burning containers and throwing objects at police.

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36% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions

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