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    PP, Vox y Junts se unen para tumbar la ley de creación de la Agencia Estatal de Salud Pública | Sociedad | EL PAÍS

    elpais.com Politics Spain

    Spain's Congress rejected a bill to create a state public health agency, with opposition parties PP, Vox, and Junts Per Catalunya unexpectedly uniting against it.

    Margarita Robles (un bluf) y el ministerio fantasma

    blogs.elconfidencial.com Politics Spain

    This article critiques Margarita Robles' performance as Spain's Minister of Defence, arguing that she has been ineffective and politically irrelevant, contrasting her with previous ministers who left a stronger mark.

    Gabriel Rufián, en ‘Lo de Évole’: Algún respiro en medio de la nada | Televisión | EL PAÍS

    elpais.com Politics Spain

    A review of Jordi Évole's interview with Gabriel Rufián on 'Lo de Évole' highlights Rufián's surprising honesty about his past and political views.

    El juez Peinado ignora durante meses los recursos contra sus decisiones en el ‘caso Begoña Gómez’ | España | EL PAÍS

    elpais.com Law Spain

    Judge Juan Carlos Peinado's handling of the Begoña Gómez case has drawn heavy criticism for his months-long delays in addressing appeals and his questionable procedural practices.

    María Jesús Montero, "desbordada" y "acelerada" por sus tres cargos: "Sánchez tendrá que decidir si le quita alguno" | España

    elmundo.es Politics Spain

    María Jesús Montero's multiple high-profile roles as Spanish Vice President, Minister of Finance, and PSOE leader in Andalusia are raising concerns about her workload and potential impact on her effectiveness.

    María Jesús Pérez: El plan de 'los Sánchez': asaltar las fundaciones para controlar con 'guante de seda' el Ibex

    abc.es Politics Spain

    The article discusses the Spanish government's alleged plan to influence corporate foundations, particularly 'la Caixa' and Telefónica, to maintain political power.

    Sumar responde a Podemos que la unidad no va de nombres | España | EL PAÍS

    elpais.com Politics Spain

    Left-wing Spanish political parties Sumar and Podemos are at odds over forming a unified electoral candidacy, with Sumar emphasizing democratic processes and focusing on policy over names.

    Los cuatro 'socios' posibles de Podemos se revuelven contra la candidatura de Montero: "No ayuda" | España

    elmundo.es Politics Spain

    Podemos's announcement of Irene Montero as their candidate for the general elections has sparked controversy and division among potential left-wing coalition partners.

    María Jesús Montero y Vinícius, semejanzas

    blogs.elconfidencial.com Politics Spain

    This article analyzes the political career of María Jesús Montero, highlighting her controversial statements and their impact on public perception and her political standing.

    El ajuste de cuentas de Pablo Iglesias: regreso al pasado desde la antipolítica y el antiperiodismo

    elconfidencial.com Politics Spain

    Pablo Iglesias's new book, 'Enemigos íntimos,' is a political settling of scores that serves as an ideological foundation for the future of Podemos.

    Lo del ‘Quijote’ y el IRPF | Opinión | EL PAÍS

    elpais.com Politics Spain

    A satirical article in EL PAÍS discusses Spain's tax declaration process, using humor to highlight public anxieties about potential tax investigations and comparing the complexity of Spanish regulations to the length of Don Quixote.

    María Jesús Montero y el umbral de incompetencia

    blogs.elconfidencial.com Politics Spain

    The article discusses the political vulnerability of María Jesús Montero, Spain's Minister of Finance, due to her multiple roles and recent controversies.

    Pactos ocultos con Junts y wasaps que deberían hacer caer un Gobierno

    blogs.elconfidencial.com Politics Spain

    The article details alleged secret pacts between the Spanish government and Junts per Catalunya, highlighting questionable deals and scandals that could lead to the government's downfall.

    Manto de silencio y "vergüenza" en el PSOE ante las nuevas revelaciones sobre Ábalos

    elconfidencial.com Politics Spain

    The PSOE party is grappling with the fallout from new revelations about José Luis Ábalos's alleged corrupt activities, causing widespread shame and concern within the party.

    Peinado vuelve a irse de vacío de Moncloa: Bolaños defiende el fichaje “legal” de la asesora de Begoña Gómez

    infolibre.es Politics Spain

    Judge Juan Carlos Peinado's second visit to Moncloa Palace to investigate Begoña Gómez's professional activities yielded no significant breakthroughs, with Félix Bolaños defending the legality of her advisor's hiring.

    Pío García: Una pequeña resurrección | La Rioja

    larioja.com Politics Spain

    This article analyzes the current state of the Spanish political party Podemos, focusing on its potential resurgence and its implications for the region of La Rioja.

    Congreso europeo del PP en Valencia | El PP se piensa cómo encajar la presencia de Mazón durante el congreso europeo en Valencia | Las Provincias

    lasprovincias.es Politics Spain

    The article discusses the participation of Carlos Mazón, president of the Valencian Popular Party, in the upcoming European People's Party Congress in Valencia, amidst uncertainty regarding his role and the potential scheduling conflicts.

    El grupo de Alvise se devora a sí mismo | España | EL PAÍS

    elpais.com Politics Spain

    The implosion of Alvise Pérez's far-right political group, SALF, after its surprising electoral success, reveals internal conflict, legal battles, and accusations of corruption.

    Yolanda Díaz se mantiene en la dirección de Sumar como “invitada permanente” | España | EL PAÍS

    elpais.com Politics Spain

    Yolanda Díaz remains involved in Sumar's leadership, now as a 'permanent guest,' after the party's recent electoral setbacks and internal restructuring.

    Perfil de Paula Fernández: Una sherpa en la cima del regionalismo | El Diario Montañés

    eldiariomontanes.es Politics Spain

    This article profiles Paula Fernández, a rising politician in Cantabria, Spain, highlighting her career trajectory within the Regionalist Party of Cantabria (PRC) and her ascent to a leadership position.

    Lío con el marido de la jueza de la dana: los investigados se mueven para tumbar la instrucción

    elconfidencial.com Politics Spain

    Defendants in the Valencia flood investigation are challenging the judge's impartiality, alleging improper influence from her husband, another judge.

    Feijóo convoca el congreso del PP en julio para “estar listos” ante el próximo ciclo electoral | España | EL PAÍS

    elpais.com Politics Spain

    Alberto Núñez Feijóo has announced that the People's Party (PP) will hold its national congress in July to prepare for the upcoming electoral cycle.

    Feijóo reabre el debate sobre el rumbo ideológico del PP | España | EL PAÍS

    elpais.com Politics Spain

    Alberto Núñez Feijóo's upcoming national congress will spark a debate on the PP's ideological direction, potentially causing internal conflict and shifting the party towards a harder-right stance.

    Pánico en el PSOE: "El móvil de Ábalos no es solo con Pedro, ha hablado con todo pichichi"

    elconfidencial.com Politics Spain

    Leaked messages between Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez and former minister José Luis Ábalos reveal internal tensions within the PSOE and spark criticism from opposition parties.

    ¿Es que nadie lo ve? PNV y EH Bildu acabarán gobernando juntos el País Vasco

    elespanol.com Politics Spain

    The article analyzes the potential future governing alliance between the PNV and EH Bildu in the Basque Country, highlighting their shared origins and current political strategies.

    El Gobierno se lanza contra el congreso del PP y el liderazgo “averiado” de Feijóo | España | EL PAÍS

    elpais.com Politics Spain

    The article covers a heated session in the Spanish Congress, where the government and opposition parties clashed over accusations of corruption and leadership challenges.

    Feijóo faltó a la votación en el Congreso sobre el trasvase Tajo-Segura del PP de Murcia, que decayó con 171 síes y 170 noes | España | EL PAÍS

    elpais.com Politics Spain

    Alberto Núñez Feijóo's absence from a crucial vote on the Tajo-Segura water transfer, resulting in its failure by a single vote, has sparked controversy and criticism.

    La UCO apunta a que la trama del caso Ábalos pagó un Audi y un Volvo a Santos Cerdán y su mujer - Artículo 14

    articulo14.es Politics Spain

    A Spanish investigation implicates a high-ranking PSOE official, Santos Cerdán, in a bribery scheme involving cars allegedly paid for by a network connected to former minister José Luis Ábalos.

    Ábalos reconoce que distribuyó parte de los mensajes con Sánchez para demostrar que no se le cesó por corrupción

    eldiario.es Politics Spain

    Former Spanish Minister José Luis Ábalos confirms sharing private messages with Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez to counter corruption accusations, leading to a political controversy.

    Ni tan mal para Sánchez por Luis Arroyo

    infolibre.es Politics Spain

    The article criticizes the slow judicial response to the dissemination of Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez's private messages, highlighting the violation of his fundamental right to privacy.

    ¿Hasta cuándo, Peinado, abusarás de la función judicial? | Público

    publico.es Politics Spain

    This article criticizes Judge Peinado for allegedly abusing his judicial power in an investigation targeting the Spanish Prime Minister's wife, highlighting numerous procedural irregularities and political motivations.

    Pablo Álvarez: Deje el móvil, señor presidente | La Rioja

    larioja.com Politics Spain

    This article discusses leaked WhatsApp messages from the Spanish Prime Minister, Pedro Sánchez, and contrasts it with a seemingly insignificant budget discrepancy in La Rioja.

    Aguirre ajusta cuentas en su nuevo libro: justifica el 'tamayazo', critica a Casado por "asediar" a Ayuso y olvida a Granados

    eldiario.es Politics Spain

    Esperanza Aguirre's new book defends her political decisions, including the 'Tamayazo' scandal, criticizes Pablo Casado, and omits mention of corruption cases involving her former associates.

    Feijóo no se puede fiar ni del Banco de España

    eldiario.es Politics Spain

    The article analyzes Alberto Núñez Feijóo's criticism of the Spanish government's economic policies and the accusations of corruption against a PSOE official.

    La legislatura de Cerdán cabe en 15 minutos: nula actividad en el Congreso y 71.000 euros de sueldo

    elconfidencial.com Politics Spain

    Spanish politician Santos Cerdán's minimal participation in Congress, totaling only 15 minutes throughout the legislature despite earning a substantial salary, raises concerns alongside allegations of corruption.

    Los amigos de Santos Cerdán

    diariodenavarra.es Politics Spain

    The article discusses the support shown by PSOE leaders towards Santos Cerdán amidst an ongoing investigation, highlighting the party's unified defense of him.

    El número 2 de Marlaska deja Interior en plena polémica por los ataques a la UCO | Diario Sur

    diariosur.es Politics Spain

    The resignation of Spain's Secretary of State for Security, Rafael Pérez Ruiz, amidst controversy surrounding alleged attempts to undermine the UCO's anti-corruption unit, has sparked political debate.

    Un miembro de las cloacas del PSOE delata a los jefes de la operación: "Es Pedro Sánchez directo con Cerdán"

    elconfidencial.com Politics Spain

    A PSOE insider reveals that Pedro Sánchez and Santos Cerdán directly oversaw a clandestine operation to obtain compromising information on UCO investigators.

    La caída de Sánchez no puede ser un simple punto y seguido

    elespanol.com Politics Spain

    The article analyzes the challenges faced by Alberto Núñez Feijóo in his opposition to Pedro Sánchez, highlighting the need for a stronger and more effective strategy to overcome the current political stalemate in Spain.

    La madre de todas las filtraciones | Público

    publico.es Law Spain

    A legal battle ensues in Spain over allegations of a data leak, involving the Attorney General and questioning the impartiality of the judicial process.

    ¿Qué quiere María José Catalá?, por Salvador Enguix

    lavanguardia.com Politics Spain

    The article discusses the political future of María José Catalá, the mayor of Valencia, and her potential role in the Valencian PP party.

    Paco de la Torre le hace otro guiño a Elisa Pérez de Siles: «Ha estado brillantísima» | Diario Sur

    diariosur.es Politics Spain

    The article discusses the political maneuvering within Málaga's city council, focusing on the potential succession of Mayor Paco de la Torre and the implications of a new affordable housing plan.

    Las frases más polémicas de Leire Díez, la 'fontanera' del PSOE | Diario Sur

    diariosur.es Politics Spain

    Leire Díez, a former PSOE member, addressed accusations of involvement in party 'dirty tricks' by stating she acted independently and defended her actions under freedom of speech.

    Leire Díez niega ser una enviada del PSOE en una comparecencia reventada por Aldama | España | EL PAÍS

    elpais.com Politics Spain

    A chaotic press conference featuring Leire Díez, a former PSOE member, devolved into a physical altercation with Víctor de Aldama, who accused Díez of corruption.

    Leire Díez intenta desvincular sus «trabajos» del PSOE: «Ni fontanera, ni cobarde»

    abc.es Politics Spain

    Leire Díez, a PSOE member, attempts to distance herself from a controversial meeting involving alleged offers of information to the prosecution in exchange for data on police investigations.

    El PSOE lleva el 'pendrive' de Leire Díez a la Fiscalía tras asegurar la exmilitante que tiene información judicializada

    abc.es Politics Spain

    The Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) has delivered a USB drive provided by former member Leire Díez to the Fiscalía, which she claims contains information related to ongoing judicial cases.

    El 'poder idiota' de Pedro Sánchez

    blogs.elconfidencial.com Politics Spain

    The article criticizes Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez's leadership, arguing that his exercise of power has led to a decline in institutional integrity and democratic legitimacy.

    Informe Público: del escándalo de Leire Díez y Aldama a la tensión en la Conferencia de Presidentes | Público

    publico.es Politics Spain

    This week's Informe Público covers the Leire Díez scandal, the 'shame protocols' in Madrid, the amnesty law, the Conference of Presidents, and international news.

    Que Sánchez siga cavando su hoyo

    elespanol.com Politics Spain

    The article argues that Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez's continued actions are detrimental and should not be prematurely halted, as his eventual downfall will benefit the opposition.

    Quién es quién en el universo Leire

    abc.es Politics Spain

    The article details the key players involved in a Spanish political corruption scandal centered around Leire Díez, a former councilor, and her alleged attempts to gather damaging information against members of the Guardia Civil and prosecutors.

    Sánchez ordena la "resistencia total" y sus colaboradores le ponen nombre: nace "el búnker"

    elconfidencial.com Politics Spain

    Faced with mounting political scandals and pressure from the opposition, Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez's administration adopts a defensive strategy, dubbed 'the bunker,' to weather the storm and complete its term.

    No se puede dirigir la Fiscalía y sentarse en el banquillo | Opinión | EL PAÍS

    elpais.com Politics Spain

    The prosecution of Spain's Attorney General raises concerns about the misuse of legal actions for political purposes, jeopardizing the principles of presumption of innocence and judicial impartiality.

    Madina | Opinión | EL PAÍS

    elpais.com Politics Spain

    This opinion piece in EL PAÍS discusses Eduardo Madina's critique of the current state of the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE), highlighting the contrast between Madina's principles and the actions of some within the party.

    Álvaro García Ortiz: la edad de la indecencia

    blogs.elconfidencial.com Politics Spain

    The article discusses the alleged widespread corruption within the Spanish government under Pedro Sánchez, focusing on the trial of Attorney General Álvaro García Ortiz.

    ¿Tiene base la causa contra el fiscal general? ¿Debería dimitir? Siete juristas analizan el caso | España | EL PAÍS

    elpais.com Law Spain

    Seven legal experts analyze the controversial case against Spain's Attorney General, debating the merits of the charges and whether he should resign.

    Ángel Hurtado, un juez que ignora los antecedentes y a los únicos periodistas que contaron la verdad | España | EL PAÍS

    elpais.com Politics Spain

    A Spanish Supreme Court judge's decision to investigate Spain's Attorney General for allegedly revealing secrets is criticized for ignoring evidence from journalists who exposed a government lie.

    La UCO entrega al Supremo una grabación que implica a Santos Cerdán en el cobro de comisiones | Hoy

    hoy.es Politics Spain

    A recording implicates the PSOE's Secretary of Organization, Santos Cerdán, in a corruption investigation involving alleged bribery in public works contracts.

    La UCO aporta más indicios de que Sánchez tapó durante años la "organización criminal" de Ábalos y Santos Cerdán

    elespanol.com Politics Spain

    A Guardia Civil report reveals evidence suggesting Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez was aware of and covered up a long-running corruption scheme involving José Luis Ábalos and Santos Cerdán.

    Juan Manuel de Prada: Pucheritos para retrasados mentales

    abc.es Politics Spain

    Juan Manuel de Prada criticizes Pedro Sánchez's response to a corruption scandal, arguing that Sánchez's actions reveal a deeper moral decay within Spanish society.

    Cuadros del PSOE reclaman un cambio total en Ferraz porque la dirección "no funciona"

    elconfidencial.com Politics Spain

    Following a major corruption scandal involving Santos Cerdán, the PSOE is demanding significant changes within the party leadership to restore its credibility and address the crisis.

    Santos Cerdán: La imposible moción de censura y las inciertas elecciones anticipadas | Ideas | EL PAÍS

    elpais.com Politics Spain

    The investigation into alleged bribes received by PSOE's secretary, Santos Cerdán, creates a political crisis in Spain, forcing the consideration of a motion of no confidence or early elections.

    Leamos de nuevo ahora aquel manifiesto de los "buenos periodistas contra el fango"

    elconfidencial.com Politics Spain

    This article analyzes a manifesto signed by Spanish journalists defending Pedro Sánchez against accusations of corruption, highlighting the conflict between the government and the press.

    El fracaso de una generación de izquierdas

    blogs.elconfidencial.com Politics Spain

    The article analyzes the perceived failure of a generation of Spanish left-wingers who rose to prominence after the 2018 motion of no confidence, highlighting their disillusionment following a corruption scandal.

    Sísifo y la bomba, por Antoni Puigverd

    lavanguardia.com Politics Spain

    The article discusses the downfall of Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez's government due to corruption scandals among his close associates, comparing his situation to the myth of Sisyphus.

    Ábalos no es el único que no respeta a las mujeres | Opinión | EL PAÍS

    elpais.com Politics Spain

    A prominent member of the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) criticizes the party's shortcomings in addressing sexism and misogyny, citing recent controversies involving party members.

    El presidente del Gobierno debe dimitir. Argumentos jurídicos | Público

    publico.es Politics Spain

    The article argues that Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez should resign due to political responsibility for the actions of his subordinates, citing legal and ethical grounds.

    Marchena: "Es lógico que la 'reforma Bolaños' provoque suspicacia de intento de control ideológico de jueces y fiscales"

    elespanol.com Law Spain

    Judge Manuel Marchena critiques Spain's proposed judicial reforms, expressing concerns about potential ideological control and the need for institutional credibility.

    Ayuso dará la batalla de las primarias para tener “garantías” de que se respeta el voto de las bases | España | EL PAÍS

    elpais.com Politics Spain

    Isabel Díaz Ayuso is challenging the new primary election system within the PP party, advocating for a system that better protects the votes of the party's grassroots members.

    La Fiscalía confirma su tesis: no ve delito en el caso Oltra y defenderá su absolución | Las Provincias

    lasprovincias.es Politics Spain

    The Prosecutor's Office in Valencia, Spain, has confirmed that it sees no crime in the case against Mónica Oltra, and will defend her acquittal.

    El día que González dejó de ser Dios y no se enteró

    eldiario.es Politics Spain

    This article analyzes the complex legacy of Felipe González, former Prime Minister of Spain, highlighting both his contributions to democracy and the controversies surrounding his time in office.

    La mayor victoria de Pedro Sánchez | Opinión | EL PAÍS

    elpais.com Politics Spain

    The article argues that Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez should resign due to ongoing corruption investigations involving his close associates, emphasizing the importance of democratic accountability.

    Hernando y Anabel Mateos resuelven su problema: del "Si sigo con Pedro, cómo vamos a pagar la hipoteca", a la Ejecutiva

    elespanol.com Politics Spain

    Antonio Hernando and Anabel Mateos, after a past conflict with Pedro Sánchez, have returned to prominent roles within the PSOE, raising questions about their past actions and associations.

    ¿Puede tener el PP 10 millones de votos?

    blogs.elconfidencial.com Politics Spain

    This article analyzes the possibility of the Spanish People's Party (PP) obtaining 10 million votes in the upcoming general elections, considering the current political landscape and the PP's recent congress.

    Así se gestó la reforma entre Hacienda, Equipo Económico y las gasistas, correo a correo

    lavanguardia.com Politics Spain

    Leaked emails reveal a potential corruption scheme involving Spanish government officials, gas companies, and consultants, leading to a favorable tax reform.

    El PP esgrime la dimisión de Noelia Núñez para pedir la renuncia de Óscar Puente y estrechar el cerco a Sánchez

    elespanol.com Politics Spain

    The resignation of a PP official due to curriculum inaccuracies has sparked a debate about ethical standards in Spanish politics, leading to calls for resignations from other high-profile figures.

    El jutge no veu delicte en l’accés de Montoro a dades de rivals polítics

    elperiodico.cat Politics Spain

    A Tarragona judge dismissed claims that former Spanish Minister Cristóbal Montoro committed a crime by accessing the tax data of political rivals, ruling that his actions were within his ministerial authority.

    Los audios de Koldo García destapan maniobras políticas y judiciales en torno al PSOE

    lavanguardia.com Politics Spain

    Audio recordings reveal alleged political and judicial maneuvering surrounding the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) and the Air Europa bailout.

    ¡Resiste, Rufián! España te lo agradecerá

    elespanol.com Politics Spain

    Gabriel Rufián's proposal for a plurinational leftist coalition in Spain faces challenges despite highlighting the weaknesses of the current progressive hegemony.

    El PP, de la euforia al mal sabor de boca: “Nos han empatado en el último minuto” | España | EL PAÍS

    elpais.com Politics Spain

    The Spanish People's Party (PP) has experienced a swift shift from elation to disappointment following recent scandals, impacting their political strategy and raising concerns about the upcoming elections.

    Narciso Michavila: «María Jesús Montero sacará el peor resultado del PSOE en Andalucía no por Cerdán sino por Puigdemont»

    abc.es Politics Spain

    Political analyst Narciso Michavila predicts a poor electoral outcome for the PSOE in Andalusia due to their concessions to Catalan independentists, while forecasting a PP victory.

    Mañana, la libertad: a por la Moncloa

    elespanol.com Politics Spain

    This article criticizes the Spanish government's fiscal policies under Pedro Sánchez, arguing that they have excessively burdened citizens and stifled economic growth.

    El PNV pasa al ataque para desmontar el relato de Bildu ante un posible adelanto electoral | El Correo

    elcorreo.com Politics Spain

    The PNV is launching a counter-offensive against Bildu's political strategy, aiming to highlight differences and challenge Bildu's narrative ahead of potential early elections in Spain.

    Sánchez dio instrucciones a Ábalos antes de reunirse con Delcy Rodríguez en Barajas, según la exmujer del ministro

    elespanol.com Politics Spain

    The ex-wife of former Spanish Minister José Luis Ábalos reveals details about his involvement in the controversial meeting with Venezuelan Vice President Delcy Rodríguez at Barajas Airport, shedding light on alleged government instructions and subsequent cover-up attempts.