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PSOE Loses Ground to PP in December CIS Barometer

The December CIS barometer shows the PSOE losing two points, reducing its lead over the PP to under four points (32.2% vs 28.4%), while Vox rises to 12.2% and Sumar remains at 7%, following a survey of 4,621 people from December 2nd to 9th.

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Extremadura Budget Collapse: PP and Vox Negotiations Fail

Budget negotiations between Extremadura's PP and Vox collapsed due to disagreements over immigration policies and the presence of a former Vox councilor in the PP government; this leaves the 2025 budget in limbo, potentially leading to a repeat election or a budget extension.

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Spanish Court Clears Andalusian Health Service in Emergency Contract Probe

The Spanish Court of Auditors concluded its investigation into Andalusian Health Service emergency contracts, finding no accounting irregularities despite initial concerns, and the matter remains under judicial investigation.

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Spanish Government to Negotiate 2025 Public Sector Salary Increases Amidst Muface Crisis

Facing union pressure over the Muface crisis and salary cuts, the Spanish government has called a public administration meeting to negotiate 2025 salary increases and other labor conditions, including job creation, retirement conditions, and working hours, starting Thursday.

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Supreme Court Seeks to Prosecute Former Minister Ábalos

The Spanish Supreme Court requested parliamentary authorization to prosecute former Minister José Luis Ábalos for four alleged crimes in the Koldo case; the government supports the request while the opposition criticizes it as a major corruption scandal.

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Begoña Gómez Denies All Charges in Spanish Court Appearance

Begoña Gómez, wife of Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez, appeared before a Madrid judge on Wednesday to deny four charges related to influence peddling, corruption, misappropriation, and professional intrusion, following a querella from the ultra-Catholic group Hazte Oír. She rejected all accusat...

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Spanish Government Suffers Major Setback on Energy Tax

The Spanish parliament rejected the government's proposed tax on large energy companies, a €1.1 billion revenue loss, exposing deep divisions within the ruling coalition and highlighting its weak parliamentary majority.

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Spanish Government Navigates Narrow Legislative Victories Amidst Internal Divisions

The Spanish government passed a justice reform bill and a tax package, but opposition parties repealed a tax on large energy companies, highlighting challenges in forging a unified tax policy within the ruling coalition.

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PP Focuses on Sánchez Legal Cases in Spanish Congress

During a parliamentary session in Spain, the Partido Popular (PP) repeatedly questioned Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez about ongoing legal cases involving his wife and close associates, while Sánchez avoided direct responses and emphasized other national concerns; the PP's strategy highlights a deep p...

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PSOE's López Challenges Ayuso in Madrid

Óscar López, the PSOE's new leader in Madrid, aims to challenge incumbent PP president Isabel Díaz Ayuso by focusing on public services and directly confronting her policies, aiming to reverse the PSOE's decline from over 50% support in 1983 to 18% in 2023.

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Illa Pushes for Mossos Control of Catalan Ports and Airports

Catalan President Salvador Illa announced that the Mossos d'Esquadra will assume security responsibilities in ports and airports, a decision that follows negotiations with the Spanish government and Catalan independence parties, and comes despite prior disagreements over resource allocation.

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Disagreement within Spanish Government over 37.5-Hour Workweek Implementation Timeline

Spain's government is divided over the implementation timeline of a new law reducing the maximum legal workday to 37.5 hours by December 31, 2025, with the Economy Minister proposing a gradual approach until 2026 to ensure business adaptability and secure parliamentary support, while the Labor Minis...

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