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Otegi Re-elected as EH Bildu Seeks to Govern Basque Country

Arnaldo Otegi was re-elected secretary general of EH Bildu with 94.4% of the vote on Saturday, setting the stage for the party's bid to surpass the PNV and govern in the Basque Country, advocating for a gradual path towards a confederal republic.

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Madrid Appeals Recusal of Constitutional Court Magistrate in Amnesty Law Case

The Madrid government, led by Isabel Díaz Ayuso, is appealing the Constitutional Court's recusal of magistrate José María Macías from the amnesty law case, citing procedural irregularities and accusing the court president of partisan bias; other regions are joining the appeal.

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Esteban's Surprise Victory Shakes Up Basque Nationalist Party

Aitor Esteban Bravo unexpectedly won the Basque Nationalist Party (PNV) presidency against Andoni Ortuzar on November 22, 2023, marking a significant shift in the party's power dynamics due to his wife Itxaso Atutxa's influence and his longstanding connections within the PNV.

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Spain's 37.5-Hour Workweek Bill Faces Political and Economic Headwinds

A Spanish bill proposes reducing the workweek to 37.5 hours without pay cuts, impacting 12.55 million workers, with Catalonia, Madrid, and Andalusia most affected, sparking political debate and business opposition.

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Brother of Spanish PM Resigns Amidst Ongoing Investigation

David Sánchez Pérez-Castejón, brother of Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez, resigned from his position at the Badajoz Provincial Council following an investigation into his hiring, despite a lack of evidence of wrongdoing found by the Guardia Civil; the judge continues the investigation, citing p...

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Feijóo Demands Resignations Amidst Government Scandals, Proposes Housing and Employment Plans

PP leader Alberto Núñez Feijóo urged the Spanish Prime Minister, Attorney General, and dozens of implicated Socialist officials to resign, citing David Sánchez's resignation and the government's alleged involvement in scandals, while proposing housing and employment plans to counter a 700,000 job de...

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Alegría Debuts, Attacks Azcón Amidst Aragón's Financing Dispute

In Zaragoza, Pilar Alegría debuted as PSOE secretary general of Aragón, criticizing regional president Jorge Azcón's policies, particularly the conflict over financing system renewal, while also addressing internal party unity and the national political landscape.

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Spanish Constitutional Court Faces Legal Challenges Over Amnesty Law Appeals

The president of Spain's Constitutional Court, Cándido Conde-Pumpido, will participate in appeals regarding the amnesty law despite previous abstentions, contrasting with the court's decision to remove another judge from 21 related cases, prompting legal challenges from the Popular Party and several...

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Spanish Attorney General Investigated for Email Request

Spanish Attorney General Álvaro García Ortiz requested urgent access to all emails between the defense of Isabel Díaz Ayuso's boyfriend and the Prosecutor's Office to counter what he saw as media misinformation, claiming a need to publish a clarifying press release. This followed a previous incident...

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Madrid PSOE Mayors Challenge Regional Government on Housing Policy

Ten PSOE mayors in Madrid are jointly proposing a legislative initiative to the regional assembly, aiming to grant municipalities the power to declare areas as 'residential tensioned markets', bypassing the regional government's veto on rent controls; this follows the regional government's repeated ...

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Spanish Government's 37.5-Hour Workweek Proposal Faces PP Opposition

Spain's government proposed reducing the workweek to 37.5 hours, facing opposition from the PP party due to lack of employer support despite union backing and popular favor, initiating a political showdown.

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Judge Questions Reports on Spanish PM's Brother's Work, Leading to Resignation

A judge investigating Pedro Sánchez's brother's work at the Diputación de Badajoz is questioning inconsistencies in submitted activity reports; some reports have handwritten, others digital signatures. His resignation followed shortly after the judge's inquiry and the request for additional email an...

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