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Podemos's Internal Primaries Result in New Regional Leadership

Podemos's internal primary elections across five Spanish regions saw official candidates win in Andalucía, Castilla-La Mancha, and País Vasco, while in Extremadura and Galicia, sole candidates were elected; the results signal an effort to bolster the party's territorial presence.

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"Ábalos Denies Bribery Accusations in Supreme Court Testimony"

"Former Spanish Minister José Luis Ábalos denied bribery accusations before the Supreme Court on Thursday, directly contradicting businessman Víctor de Aldama who claims Ábalos and his former advisor received hundreds of thousands of euros in bribes. The court granted the Popular Party sole represen...

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Spanish Parliament: Aid Approved, Divisions over Venezuela

The Spanish Parliament saw the approval of a €3.765 billion aid package for flood victims and progress on the "gag law" reform, but divisions over Venezuela led to the government facing defeat on a motion to arrest Nicolás Maduro.

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"Spanish Energy Tax Extension Fails; Government Pivots to Diesel Tax Increase"

"The Spanish government's attempt to extend a tax on large energy companies is failing due to internal coalition disagreements, forcing a shift in focus to a separate diesel fuel tax increase to meet revenue targets."

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Andalusian President's Funding Demands Rejected at Conference

Andalusian President Juanma Moreno's requests for a fairer regional financing system, rejecting the Catalonia agreement and advocating for a transitional fund, received largely negative responses at the Conference of Presidents.

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Investigation Reveals Discrepancy in Asset Value of Brother of Spanish Prime Minister

A Spanish court investigation found David Sánchez, brother of Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez, held €71,411 in BBVA stock, contradicting a previous claim of €1.4 million in a lawsuit filed by Manos Limpias, resulting in an investigation into alleged irregularities in his 2017 hiring by the Diputación d...

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Spanish Conference of Presidents: Tensions Rise Amid Political Divisions

Spain's 17 regional presidents and Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez meet in Santander on Friday to discuss the financing of autonomous regions, immigration, healthcare, and housing, amid heightened political tension following a severe weather event and corruption allegations.

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Spain's New Funding Model Sparks Tax Policy Showdown

The Spanish government's proposed reform of the autonomous community funding model seeks to curb tax-cutting powers among regional governments, aiming for greater fiscal equality, a move that has sparked significant political opposition.

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Podemos Conditions Support for Diesel Tax on Energy Company Tax Link

Podemos will oppose a new diesel tax unless it is linked to a tax on energy companies, arguing that it disproportionately affects working-class citizens while larger companies evade responsibility for climate change; this action may influence the government's fiscal plans and broader political debat...

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Spain to Partially Forgive Regional Debt, Reform Financing System

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez announced a partial debt forgiveness for autonomous communities and a comprehensive reform of the financing system, including addressing population criteria, fiscal spaces, and regional disparities, at a meeting in Santander with regional leaders.

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Spanish Supreme Court Criticizes Accusations of Judicial Bias

Spain's Supreme Court president criticized accusations of political bias against judges, highlighting the damage to public trust and the rule of law, following accusations from government officials and political parties about alleged collusion between the PP party and some judges against the governm...

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"Feijóo Courts Catalan Business and Junts Amid Growing Tensions with Spanish Government"

"PP leader Alberto Núñez Feijóo is discreetly courting Catalan business leaders and Junts per Catalunya amid growing tensions between the latter and the Spanish government, attending economic forums and signaling potential political maneuvering, following a vote where the PP allied with Junts to opp...

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