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Spanish Parliament Approves Amendment to Eliminate 7% Electricity Tax
A parliamentary error allowed an amendment to eliminate Spain's 7% tax on electricity sales to pass, supported by the PP, Junts, PNV, ERC, and VOX, after the PSOE failed to veto it. The PSOE postponed the committee meeting to discuss this amendment, which aims to reduce energy costs for consumers an...
Spanish Parliament Approves Amendment to Eliminate 7% Electricity Tax
A parliamentary error allowed an amendment to eliminate Spain's 7% tax on electricity sales to pass, supported by the PP, Junts, PNV, ERC, and VOX, after the PSOE failed to veto it. The PSOE postponed the committee meeting to discuss this amendment, which aims to reduce energy costs for consumers an...
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40% Bias Score
Spanish Attorney General Imputed, Sparking Concerns Over Judicial Independence
Judge Ángel Hurtado has imputed Spain's Attorney General Álvaro García Ortiz and two subordinates for allegedly leaking an email related to a false news report about a deal offered to Alberto González Amador, prompting strong condemnation from the Union of Progressive Prosecutors (UPF) who deem it a...
Spanish Attorney General Imputed, Sparking Concerns Over Judicial Independence
Judge Ángel Hurtado has imputed Spain's Attorney General Álvaro García Ortiz and two subordinates for allegedly leaking an email related to a false news report about a deal offered to Alberto González Amador, prompting strong condemnation from the Union of Progressive Prosecutors (UPF) who deem it a...
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60% Bias Score
Supreme Court Investigates Alleged Leak of Confidential Information Targeting Ayuso's Partner
The Spanish Supreme Court is investigating the alleged leak of confidential information from the Attorney General's office to the Prime Minister's office, implicating the Attorney General and potentially highlighting politically motivated actions against Isabel Díaz Ayuso's partner.
Supreme Court Investigates Alleged Leak of Confidential Information Targeting Ayuso's Partner
The Spanish Supreme Court is investigating the alleged leak of confidential information from the Attorney General's office to the Prime Minister's office, implicating the Attorney General and potentially highlighting politically motivated actions against Isabel Díaz Ayuso's partner.
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56% Bias Score
PP to Support Spain's Pension Reform, but Criticizes Government Housing Policies
PP leader Alberto Núñez Feijóo announced his party's support for Spain's pension reform, despite criticizing the government's housing policies and expressing reservations about negotiating with a government he views as undermining the rule of law. The reform includes improvements to retirement incen...
PP to Support Spain's Pension Reform, but Criticizes Government Housing Policies
PP leader Alberto Núñez Feijóo announced his party's support for Spain's pension reform, despite criticizing the government's housing policies and expressing reservations about negotiating with a government he views as undermining the rule of law. The reform includes improvements to retirement incen...
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40% Bias Score
PP Condemns PSOE Bill as 'Francoist,' Considers No-Confidence Motion
The Spanish Popular Party (PP) vehemently opposes a PSOE bill restricting "popular accusation" in ongoing investigations involving President Sánchez's family, comparing it to Francoist tactics and considering a no-confidence motion, potentially leading to early elections.
PP Condemns PSOE Bill as 'Francoist,' Considers No-Confidence Motion
The Spanish Popular Party (PP) vehemently opposes a PSOE bill restricting "popular accusation" in ongoing investigations involving President Sánchez's family, comparing it to Francoist tactics and considering a no-confidence motion, potentially leading to early elections.
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64% Bias Score
Podemos Demands Desokupa Ban for Budget Support
Podemos demands the illegalization of the extrajudicial eviction company Desokupa, along with a 40% rental price reduction and other measures, to support Spain's 2024 budget; this follows a social media boycott attempt by Desokupa against a Podemos event, highlighting tensions within the Spanish lef...
Podemos Demands Desokupa Ban for Budget Support
Podemos demands the illegalization of the extrajudicial eviction company Desokupa, along with a 40% rental price reduction and other measures, to support Spain's 2024 budget; this follows a social media boycott attempt by Desokupa against a Podemos event, highlighting tensions within the Spanish lef...
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52% Bias Score
Catalan Budget Stalled Amidst Coalition Disputes
Due to ERC's refusal to negotiate until the Catalan socialist party fulfills their investiture agreements, the Catalan government will use a 2024 budget extension, impacting public spending and potentially straining relations with the Spanish central government.
Catalan Budget Stalled Amidst Coalition Disputes
Due to ERC's refusal to negotiate until the Catalan socialist party fulfills their investiture agreements, the Catalan government will use a 2024 budget extension, impacting public spending and potentially straining relations with the Spanish central government.
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40% Bias Score
Junts per Catalunya Considers Joining Motion of No Confidence Against Sánchez
The PP and Vox invited Junts per Catalunya to join a motion of no confidence against Spanish President Pedro Sánchez, leveraging Puigdemont's public dissatisfaction with the PSOE; Junts is considering this despite the risks of aligning with the right-wing parties.
Junts per Catalunya Considers Joining Motion of No Confidence Against Sánchez
The PP and Vox invited Junts per Catalunya to join a motion of no confidence against Spanish President Pedro Sánchez, leveraging Puigdemont's public dissatisfaction with the PSOE; Junts is considering this despite the risks of aligning with the right-wing parties.
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52% Bias Score
Spanish Government to Reject Junts' No-Confidence Motion, Risking Budget Collapse
The Spanish government is expected to reject Junts per Catalunya's motion of no confidence, putting the national budget and other legislation at risk due to Junts' crucial votes, potentially leading to political instability and early elections.
Spanish Government to Reject Junts' No-Confidence Motion, Risking Budget Collapse
The Spanish government is expected to reject Junts per Catalunya's motion of no confidence, putting the national budget and other legislation at risk due to Junts' crucial votes, potentially leading to political instability and early elections.
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60% Bias Score
Spanish Congress Approves Investigation into Former Minister Ábalos
The Spanish Congress approved a Supreme Court request to investigate former Minister José Luis Ábalos for alleged corruption related to pandemic contracts, unanimously lifting his parliamentary immunity; a final vote is expected in February.
Spanish Congress Approves Investigation into Former Minister Ábalos
The Spanish Congress approved a Supreme Court request to investigate former Minister José Luis Ábalos for alleged corruption related to pandemic contracts, unanimously lifting his parliamentary immunity; a final vote is expected in February.
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40% Bias Score
Spanish Plea Bargain System Flaws Exposed by Lawyer's Email
Lawyer Carlos Neira's February 2, 2024 email to the Madrid prosecutor's office admitting his client's crimes lacked the formal requirements for a plea bargain, leading to questions about confidentiality and potential legal breaches.
Spanish Plea Bargain System Flaws Exposed by Lawyer's Email
Lawyer Carlos Neira's February 2, 2024 email to the Madrid prosecutor's office admitting his client's crimes lacked the formal requirements for a plea bargain, leading to questions about confidentiality and potential legal breaches.
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52% Bias Score
Sánchez-Puigdemont Meeting Planned Amidst Spanish Political Instability
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez plans a meeting with former Catalan president Carles Puigdemont, amid negotiations over immigration powers and political maneuvering involving Junts and the PP, highlighting the fragile state of Sánchez's minority government.
Sánchez-Puigdemont Meeting Planned Amidst Spanish Political Instability
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez plans a meeting with former Catalan president Carles Puigdemont, amid negotiations over immigration powers and political maneuvering involving Junts and the PP, highlighting the fragile state of Sánchez's minority government.
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48% Bias Score
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