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People’s Party now hit by alleged corruption scandal surrounding former finance minister

News Desk19th July 202525th July 2025

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While Spain’s right-wing main opposition party, the People’s Party (PP), has been recently gaining momentum against Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez’s socialist-led government over a string

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Brussels takes legal action against Spain for obstructing BBVA’s takeover bid for Sabadell

News Desk19th July 202523rd July 2025

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The European Commission has formally challenged Spain over its actions to obstruct BBVA’s hostile takeover bid for rival Sabadell. On Thursday, a letter of formal

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Barcelona to reduce number of cruise ship terminals to combat overtourism

News Desk18th July 202522nd July 2025

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Barcelona has announced a new strategy aimed at curbing the influx of cruise ship passengers, aligning with a broader European effort to manage overtourism in

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Airbnb reaches agreement with Spanish government to remove irregular listings

News Desk17th July 202522nd July 2025

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Airbnb has reached an agreement with the Spanish government to remove listings for holiday rentals in Spain that do not have an official registration code.

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‘We owe a lot to them’ – Sánchez hails benefits of ‘safe, orderly, regular migration’

News Desk17th July 202522nd July 2025

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During a visit to Mauritania on Wednesday, Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez underscored the positive impact of immigration on Spain, speaking in the wake of

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Strong police presence, as fewer than 100 turn up for latest anti-migrant protest in Torre Pacheco

News Desk16th July 202521st July 2025

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Far-right groups in Spain only managed to draw in fewer than 100 participants to an anti-immigration protest held on Tuesday night in Torre Pacheco, the

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Barça star Lamine Yamal under scrutiny for having ‘dwarf entertainers’ at 18th party

News Desk15th July 202521st July 2025

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Barcelona footballer Lamine Yamal is under scrutiny following the presence of individuals with dwarfism performing as ‘entertainers’ at his 18th birthday celebration last weekend, according

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Catalonia will collect its own taxes in new financial model agreed with central government

News Desk15th July 202521st July 2025

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Catalonia is set to begin collecting personal income tax (IRPF) from January 2026, following a landmark meeting on Monday between Spain’s central government and the

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Tremors from 5.5 magnitude earthquake felt in Andalusia and Murcia

News Desk14th July 202521st July 2025

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Spain’s National Geographic Institute has reported a 5.5 magnitude earthquake that struck early on Monday morning, with its epicentre located in the Mediterranean Sea near

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Spain’s home minister blames ‘rhetoric’ of far-right Vox for anti-migrant unrest in Torre Pacheco

News Desk14th July 202521st July 2025

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Tensions remain high in Torre Pacheco, a town in the southeastern region of Murcia, following several nights of anti-migrant riots that have so far led

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