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Spanish Congress votes in favour of 2023 budget, with record social spending

News Desk25th November 202230th November 2022

25th November 202230th November 20222621

The Spanish Congress on Thursday approved the coalition government’s 2023 Budget which includes record levels of welfare spending to help households grapple with soaring inflation....

Spain’s King Felipe VI criticised over plans to attend Qatar World Cup

News Desk22nd November 202223rd November 2022

22nd November 202223rd November 20223556

The left-wing Podemos party, the junior partner in Spain’s coalition government, has criticised King Felipe VI’s plans to visit Qatar this week to attend the Spanish...

Spanish minister accuses judges of ‘machismo’ after loophole in Spain’s new rape law used to reduce sentences

News Desk17th November 202222nd November 2022

17th November 202222nd November 20222970

Spain’s main opposition party and the country’s association of magistrates have called for the government’s Equality Minister, Irene Montero, to resign, after she accused judges of...

Spanish government under fire after BBC report on migrant deaths at border

News Desk3rd November 202211th November 2022

3rd November 202211th November 20222343

Spain’s left-leaning coalition government has come under fire after the BBC broadcast a damning report into mass migrants attempting to enter Spain’s Melilla enclave from...

Senate approves law that bans support for Franco and seeks to bring ‘justice’ to victims

News Desk6th October 202210th October 2022

6th October 202210th October 20225024

Spain’s Senate house has approved a landmark bill that will ban expressions of support for the former dictator Francisco Franco, and seek to bring ‘justice’ to the victims...

Increased social & defence spending in Spanish government’s draft 2023 budget

News Desk5th October 202210th October 2022

5th October 202210th October 20223102

Spain’s coalition government between the PSOE socialists and left-wing Podemos party unveiled its budget plans for 2023 on Tuesday, that include increased social and defence...

Spanish government plans 2-year wealth tax, plus tax increases for high earners in budget

News Desk29th September 20225th October 2022

29th September 20225th October 20228368

The Spanish government said on Thursday that residents whose wealth exceeds €3 million will be subject to a new asset tax during the next two years,...

Spanish politicians react to results of the Italian elections

News Desk26th September 20223rd October 2022

26th September 20223rd October 20222371

A party with neo-fascist roots, the Brothers of Italy, has won the most votes in Italy’s national elections, looking set to deliver the country’s first...

Spain rules Franco regime ‘illegal’ with new ‘Democratic Memory Law’

News Desk15th July 202219th July 2022

15th July 202219th July 20226547

The Spanish Congress has approved a new ‘Democratic Memory Law’ that declares illegal the regime of former dictator Francisco Franco and makes the central government...

Spain’s labour minister Yolanda Díaz launches new political movement, ‘Sumar’

News Desk10th July 202214th July 2022

10th July 202214th July 20224436

Spain’s popular and charismatic Labour Minister, Yolanda Díaz, launched a new left-leaning political movement on Friday, ahead of the country’s next general election expected in...

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