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PP Shifts Discourse to Compete with Vox Amid Rising Polarization

Facing rising popularity of Vox, Spain's People's Party (PP) is adopting stronger rhetoric on immigration and criticizing the government, prompting concerns about the potential impact on upcoming elections.

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Spanish Government Increases Control Over Regional Finances Amid Debt Relief Plan

Spain's Deputy Prime Minister, María Jesús Montero, used a debt-relief plan to amend a 1980 law, granting the central government greater control over regional finances, requiring prior authorization for any regional borrowing from banks, regardless of whether they accept debt forgiveness.

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Spanish Congress Restricts Media Access, Sparking Controversy

The Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) and its coalition partners implemented new rules limiting permanent accreditation in the Congress to media outlets with at least ten employees, excluding smaller platforms and independent journalists, and restricting image and sound recording.

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EU pushes for Banking Union amid nationalistic resistance

The European Union advocates for a Banking Union to strengthen banks and reduce market fragmentation, but faces resistance from member states prioritizing national interests, as seen in Spain's blocking of BBVA's bid for Sabadell and Germany's opposition to Unicredit's acquisition of Commerzbank.

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Spanish Judiciary's Independence Under Scrutiny

Spain's judicial independence is facing challenges due to political criticism following the absence of opposition leader Alberto Núñez Feijóo from the opening of the judicial year and the Prime Minister's remarks about judges engaging in politics.

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Spanish PM Sánchez Faces Challenges in Securing 2026 Budget Approval

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez plans to present the 2026 General State Budget to Congress, but faces significant hurdles in appeasing coalition partners with substantial demands, potentially jeopardizing his government's stability.

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Feijóo's Struggle to Consolidate Right-Wing Vote as Sánchez Retains Left-Wing Support

Spanish Prime Minister Sánchez maintains strong support among left-leaning voters, while PP leader Feijóo faces challenges in consolidating the right-wing vote, with a significant portion expressing preference for Vox.

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Spanish Government Rejects Three Private University Projects

The Spanish Ministry of Science and Innovation rejected three private university projects in Madrid and the Balearic Islands due to concerns about financial viability and academic offerings, while conditionally approving a fourth.

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Oltra courted by Ens Uneix after Compromís split

Following her 2022 resignation and Compromís's subsequent electoral decline, former Valencian vice-president Mónica Oltra is being courted by Ens Uneix, a party that governs Valencia's Diputación with the PP.

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Shifting Sands in Catalan Politics: From Secession to Housing

A recent meeting between Catalan president Puigdemont and Spanish socialist Illa in Brussels signals a significant shift in Catalan politics, moving away from the focus on secession towards more pressing issues like housing, as evidenced by recent polling data and political actions.

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Spanish Socialist Party's Andalusian Election Strategy and National Implications

Ahead of Andalusian regional elections, the Spanish Socialist Party (PSOE) faces an uphill battle with its candidate, María Jesús Montero, while simultaneously using the campaign to bolster their national strategy against the Popular Party (PP) and Vox.

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ERC Shifts Political Stance to Counter Rising Far-Right Support in Catalonia

Facing declining popularity and the rise of the far-right Aliança Catalana, Catalonia's Republican Left (ERC) is adapting its political platform to address issues of security and housing, aiming to regain lost ground before the 2027 municipal elections.

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