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Spanish Judge Rejects Attorney General's Request to Postpone Testimony in Leak Investigation

Supreme Court Judge Ángel Hurtado dismissed Attorney General Álvaro García Ortiz's request to postpone his testimony concerning a suspected leak of confidential information related to a tax evasion case involving the partner of Madrid's president; the judge deemed the requested testimonies unnecessa...

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Spanish Parliament Rejects Key Social Protection Decree, Affecting Millions

The Spanish parliament's rejection of Royal Decree-Law 9/2024, a social protection measure, has immediately reduced the income of millions due to cuts in transport subsidies and pension revaluations, highlighting political gridlock.

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Spanish Government Seeks Support for Pension Increase After Omnibus Bill Rejection

The Spanish government faces a potential crisis after parliament rejected an omnibus bill including pension increases for 12 million retirees and public transport discounts, prompting efforts to secure support from Junts and the PP.

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ERC-Junts Rift: Public Disagreement Jeopardizes Catalan Unity

Disagreements between ERC and Junts per Catalunya over the Spanish government's social shield royal decrees erupted into public conflict, jeopardizing their fragile unity despite a recent attempt to present a united front. Accusations of blackmail and contrasting political strategies were exchanged,...

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Sánchez Consolidates Power in PSOE Through Ministerial Appointments

Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez strategically appointed three ministers—María Jesús Montero, Óscar López, and Pilar Alegría—as secretaries general of the PSOE in Andalusia, Madrid, and Aragon, respectively, bypassing primary elections to consolidate his control within the party, leaving only Cantabria ...

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Errejón-Mouliaá Sexual Assault Case: Both Sides Request Additional Evidence

In a Spanish court, Íñigo Errejón and Elisa Mouliaá submitted requests for additional evidence in a sexual assault case stemming from a September 2021 incident; Errejón's defense seeks Mouliaá's media contracts and communications, while both sides want witness testimonies from the party.

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Mazón's Credibility Crisis and Valencia's Uncertain Future

Carlos Mazón's presidency faces criticism after a university incident exposed his credibility issues, while the post-dana flooding response reveals a short-term focus overshadowing long-term planning, raising concerns about the Valencian Community's future.

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Sánchez Publicly Defends Minister Amidst Corruption Allegations

Following corruption allegations surrounding Ángel Víctor Torres, Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez publicly defended him at the closing ceremony of the PSOE's regional congress in the Canary Islands on Sunday, calling Torres "an exemplary and unbeatable politician." Torres, who was recently reel...

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CCOO Challenges Madrid Public Employee Agreement

The Comisiones Obreras (CCOO) union in Madrid is challenging a new collective bargaining agreement signed by four unions, including one of its federations, with the Madrid regional government, which allocates €60 million for public employee improvements but contains clauses allowing the suspension o...

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Valencia Storm Investigation Commission Faces Political Controversy"

A parliamentary commission investigating the October 29th, 2023, storm damage in Valencia will convene Monday, with the PP and Vox's pact giving Vox the presidency causing concerns of political bias and manipulation. The commission aims to determine the truth about the regional government's actions ...

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PP Rejects Spanish Anti-Eviction Decree, Shifts Housing Policy Stance

The Spanish People's Party (PP) rejected a government decree containing anti-eviction measures, despite previously supporting similar ones, framing the rejection as preventing homeowners from reclaiming their properties; the PP's leader simultaneously presented alternative housing initiatives.

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Spanish Social Protection Decree Rejected Amidst Political Gridlock

The Spanish government's social protection decree, including pension increases, was rejected by the PP and Junts, creating a political crisis and potentially delaying crucial social programs; the government is exploring options to pass the decree.

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