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Spanish Government Pushes for Telefónica Leadership Change

The Spanish government, having become Telefónica's largest shareholder after a €2.3 billion investment, is pushing for a leadership change, proposing Indra chairman Marc Murtra to replace CEO José María Álvarez-Pallete, who is willing to step down if shareholders desire.

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Montero to Lead Andalusian PSOE Unopposed

María Jesús Montero will become the new secretary general of the PSOE in Andalusia after her only rival withdrew, failing to obtain the required 4,500 endorsements; this comes after Juan Espadas resigned from the position.

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Spanish Judge Disregards Journalist Testimony in Attorney General Secrecy Case

A Spanish judge investigating Attorney General Álvaro García Ortiz for secrecy violations discounted journalist testimonies that they accessed a key email before him, despite evidence suggesting otherwise and the admission by Miguel Ángel Rodríguez of aiding in the email's distribution, leading to t...

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Sumar Reaffirms Policy Goals Amidst Government Instability

Sumar, a Spanish coalition of left-wing parties, held a meeting to reaffirm its commitment to key policy goals after Junts suspended negotiations with the government, jeopardizing the implementation of measures like work hour reduction and rental market regulation.

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Spain's Coalition Government Faces Instability Amidst Budget and Workweek Reform Challenges

Amidst uncertainty, Spain's coalition government's survival hinges on passing a "social" budget, facing internal resistance and external pressures, while IU urges active engagement against potential conservative shifts.

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Madrid Rejects PSOE's Bill Limiting Popular Lawsuits, Citing Impact on Violence and Terrorism Cases

The Madrid regional government, led by Isabel Díaz Ayuso, strongly opposes the PSOE's proposed law limiting popular actions in judicial processes, fearing it will hinder their ability to prosecute cases of gender-based violence and terrorism, currently involving 28 active cases and over 70 past ones...

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Montero Appointed New Head of PSOE in Andalusia

María Jesús Montero will become the new secretary-general of the PSOE in Andalusia after the withdrawal of her only rival, Luis Ángel Hierro, who failed to gather the required number of endorsements by the January 18 deadline; she will assume her role after a regional congress on February 22-23.

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Puigdemont and Junqueras Meet, but Catalan Independence Unity Remains Elusive

Catalan independence leaders Carles Puigdemont and Oriol Junqueras met in Belgium on Thursday to discuss improving their strained relationship, resulting in a joint statement calling for a renewed independent movement, but with no specific action planned.

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€9.5M Flood Contract Awarded to Firm Linked to Gürtel Conviction

The Valencian regional government awarded a €9.5 million emergency contract to CHM Obras e Infraestructuras, a firm linked to a Gürtel-convict, to repair flood damage, raising concerns about transparency and potential conflicts of interest.

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Madrid's Weakened Checks and Balances: PP's Power Grab

A report by Fundación Hay Derecho reveals that the Madrid regional government, led by Isabel Díaz Ayuso (PP), has eroded institutional checks and balances through legislative changes, including modifications to the composition and selection processes of the Audit Chamber, Transparency Council, and T...

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PSOE Renews Regional Leaderships Ahead of 2027 Elections

The Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) is initiating a leadership renewal process across several regions, aiming to strengthen its position for the 2027 elections and counter potential challenges from rival parties like the PP and Vox.

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Spanish Officials Investigated for Attempted Data Breach on Podemos Deputies

High-ranking officials in Spain's Ministry of Interior under Mariano Rajoy attempted to illegally obtain police records of 69 Podemos deputies in early 2016, revealing a potential "dirty war" campaign to discredit the party.

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