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Spanish Prison Officials Investigated for Bribery Involving Murder Conviction

A Spanish court is investigating allegations that prison officials at Brieva Women's Prison in Ávila gave Ana Julia Quezada, convicted of murdering Gabriel Cruz, a mobile phone in exchange for sexual favors; Quezada allegedly used the phone to blackmail prison staff, prompting an investigation launc...

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48% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Spanish Media and Authors Awarded for Mental Health Awareness Campaign

EL MUNDO's "Once Vidas" series, along with journalist Alicia Calvo Olcese and author Mara Torres, received awards for their contributions to suicide prevention and mental health awareness in Spain, highlighting the 11 daily suicide deaths in the country.

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12% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
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Spain-Portugal Blackout: Investigation Underway, Renewable Energy Role Unclear

A blackout affecting Spain and Portugal is under investigation, with initial reports by RTE indicating that while renewable energy sources comprised 70% of Spain's electricity production before the outage, there is no immediate evidence linking them to the cause. Investigations led by ENTSO-E are un...

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48% Bias Score

Affordable and Clean Energy
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Southeastern Spain Rejects Plan to Halve Water Transfers

Regional leaders in southeastern Spain are protesting the Spanish government's plan to halve water transfers through the Tajo-Segura aqueduct by 2028, arguing it threatens the agricultural sector and breaks a prior agreement; this has caused significant political tension between the PP and PSOE part...

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64% Bias Score

Clean Water and Sanitation
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Telefónica Plans 4,000–5,000 Job Cuts in Spain

Telefónica is considering cutting 4,000–5,000 jobs in Spain to reduce costs, a plan being negotiated with the government and unions, following a 2024 reduction of 3,421 workers, raising concerns about job security and the role of state ownership.

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48% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Copper Cable Theft Causes Major Disruption to Spain's High-Speed Rail

Copper cable theft at five points along the Madrid-Seville high-speed rail line on Sunday evening caused a train derailment, stranding approximately 16,000 passengers for several hours with limited amenities, resulting in widespread delays and significant disruption to travel plans.

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36% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
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Record-High Spanish Employment in April 2025: 21.59 Million Affiliates, Unemployment at Lowest Since 2008

Spain's April 2025 labor market reached a record 21.59 million Social Security affiliates, a decrease of 67,420 unemployed individuals (2.61% monthly drop), driven by the tourism season and government labor reforms, exceeding other major European economies.

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60% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Madrid Police Chief's Car Strikes Girl: Parents to File Complaint

A 10-year-old girl, Aitana, suffered leg injuries after being hit by a car belonging to the Madrid Municipal Police chief, Pablo Enrique Rodríguez; her parents will file a police complaint, while the chief faces separate investigations into possible exam irregularities.

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56% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
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Record High Employment in Spain: 21.5 Million Affiliates in April

In April 2024, Spain's Social Security registered a record 21,588,639 affiliates, a 231,000 increase from March driven by the hospitality sector (108,513 new jobs), resulting in 67,420 fewer unemployed (2,512,718 total), the lowest since July 2008, largely due to the Easter week effect.

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52% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Declining Spanish Union Membership Despite Strong Political Influence

Spanish union membership is declining despite record labor market growth, concentrated in public sectors and among passive groups, while their political influence remains strong. This decline is due to globalization, internal competition, and their close ties to the leftist government.

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56% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Mother of Murdered Child to Denounce Institutional Failures and Media Exploitation

Patricia Ramírez, mother of Gabriel Cruz, murdered in 2018, will hold a press conference on Wednesday to denounce institutional and judicial failings, rights violations, and potential irregularities in the prison of Ana Julia Quezada, the murderer. She will also address the attempted sale of a docum...

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48% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Criteria CEO Replacement Highlights Potential Political Influence

Criteria, the investment arm of the "la Caixa" Foundation, recently replaced its CEO, raising questions about the role of political considerations in high-level appointments; the new CEO reportedly has different political leanings from his predecessor, prompting a pre-notification to the Spanish gov...

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44% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth

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