Spanish Congress approves country’s energy saving plan
The Spanish Congress this week approved the government’s energy-saving rules which include limits on air-conditioning use as part of an EU-wide effort to reduce reliance
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Spain seeks 4.8% windfall tax on banks, 1.2% on energy firms to beat cost of living crisis
With the plan to tax banks and energy firms initially announced by Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez two weeks ago, the socialist-led coalition government finally
Spain to hit banks and energy firms with temporary windfall tax
ALSO READ: Many train journeys in Spain will be free from September until end of year. Spain is to hit energy firms and banks with temporary
Spanish cabinet approves new draft bill on transgender rights
Spain’s cabinet ministers approved a new draft bill on transgender rights on Monday that will allow anyone aged over 16, and in some cases as young as
Spain approves ‘Only Yes is Yes’ sexual consent bill
The Spanish Congress voted on Thursday to approve a bill that makes consent a key determinant in sexual assault cases, freeing victims of having to
Pablo Casado finally stepping down as PP leader
Updated on Thursday 24 February at 12.15h Spain’s right-wing People’s Party (PP) will pick a new leader in an extraordinary party convention to be held on
Spain makes U-turn on ruling for wearing face masks outside
Latest: Coronavirus in Spain figures (10 Feb) Updated on Friday 4 February at 14h. The Spanish government has made a U-turn on its policy for wearing
Spanish Congress backs move for inquiry into child abuse in Catholic Church
The Spanish Congress agreed on Tuesday to consider opening an inquiry into child sex abuse within the Catholic Church. Up to now, there has never
New law is passed to treat animals in Spain as ‘sentient beings’
A new bill has been passed in the Spanish Congress, with a ruling that animals in Spain should be treated as ‘sentient beings’ by law.
Spanish police unions hold protest in Madrid against plans to reform ‘gag law’
Tens of thousands of police officers from the Spanish National Police and Guardia Civil, their union representatives and supporters, marched through the centre of Madrid