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Spanish Banks Launch Interest-Free Buy-Now-Pay-Later Service

Spanish banks are launching a new interest-free buy-now-pay-later service called "Plazo Cero" in late 2025, available at point-of-sale terminals for credit card purchases, aiming to compete with services like Klarna while supporting smaller businesses.

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36% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
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Spain's Ambitious Healthcare Bills Face Political Hurdles

The Spanish Ministry of Health is attempting to pass four significant healthcare bills—tobacco control, alcohol restrictions for minors, pharmaceutical reform, and a healthcare worker statute—despite facing significant political challenges, including a weak parliamentary majority and strong oppositi...

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44% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
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Navarra Parliament Investigation Excludes President Chivite in Public Works Contract Probe

A parliamentary investigation into alleged irregular public works contracts in Navarra will exclude President María Chivite but include her uncle and eight members of the Belate tunnel contract's awarding committee, raising concerns about transparency and accountability.

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48% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Bournemouth Airport Faces Potential Shutdown Amid Worker Strike Ballot

Around 80 Bournemouth Airport workers are voting on strike action over a rejected pay offer, potentially shutting down the airport in early September, impacting 950,000 annual passengers and flights to 34 destinations.

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52% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Madrid Tightens Terrace Rules Amid Noise Complaints and License Renewal Concerns

Madrid's new terrace ordinance increases penalties for noise and safety violations, potentially revoking licenses, while automatic license renewals raise concerns about enforcement; the ordinance aims to balance social life with residents' rest, but has sparked conflict.

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56% Bias Score

Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Cádiz to Host Europe's First Complex Fat Biofuel Plant

A €46 million project will transform a former tobacco factory site in Cádiz into Europe's first plant for pretreatment of complex fats into biofuels, creating 150 construction jobs and 100 operational jobs starting in 2026, addressing the shortage of sustainable aviation fuel and renewable diesel.

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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CPP Investments acquires Livensa, targets European student housing leadership

CPP Investments purchased Livensa, a Spanish student housing platform, for €1.2 billion, aiming to become Europe's leading operator with 25,000 beds by 2031, driven by Spain's high student population growth and housing shortage.

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36% Bias Score

Quality Education
elmundo.es
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Jumilla Bans Muslim Celebrations in Public Spaces

The Jumilla City Council in Murcia, Spain, approved a motion restricting the use of public spaces for Muslim celebrations like Ramadan, affecting roughly 1,500 Muslim residents (5.5% of the population), due to concerns about maintaining "Spanish traditions", days before budget approval which depende...

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60% Bias Score

Gender Equality
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Almería Gasoline Seizure Disrupts Fuel Supply for Drug and Human Trafficking

In Almería, Spain, the Guardia Civil seized over 10,000 liters of gasoline intended for drug and human trafficking operations, arresting two men and uncovering four semi-rigid boats; the unsecured fuel posed a significant safety risk.

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44% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Latin American "Neoconstitutionalism": A Shift in Governance and its Criticisms

New constitutions in Venezuela (1999), Ecuador (2008), and Bolivia (2009) significantly altered governance, emphasizing indigenous rights and social justice, but sparked concerns regarding democratic processes and the balance of power.

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64% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
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Widespread Heatwave Prompts Alerts Across Spain

A heatwave in Spain has prompted orange and yellow weather alerts in thirteen autonomous communities, with temperatures exceeding 40 degrees Celsius in several areas, urging citizens to take precautions and protect vulnerable groups.

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Good Health and Well-being
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Spanish Court Orders Deeper Probe into 2000 Assassination of Prosecutor

A Spanish court ordered further investigation into the October 2000 assassination of prosecutor Luis Portero García, focusing on the potential involvement of two top ETA leaders, Ainhoa Mújica Goñi and Francisco Javier García Gaztelu, based on a new Guardia Civil report and an appeal by Portero's so...

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