The Spanish government has increased its economic growth forecast for this year to 2.6%, four tenths higher than its previous estimate, and anticipates growth above 2% for the next three years until 2029, despite the ongoing impact of the war.
Spanish citizens, including a government delegate, an embassy worker, and a Galician family, have been affected by a tragedy in Venezuela. The Spanish government has reported 133 missing, five dead, and 14 trapped individuals.
The Spanish government is facing a non-binding no-confidence motion, which passed with the support of Junts, highlighting the political dynamics between Feijóo and Catalan independentists.
The Spanish government has not garnered sufficient support for its proposed new regional financing system, as PP-led communities boycott meetings and two socialist regions reject the plan.
Following the 24-year corruption conviction of Ábalos in the Koldo case, a former Spanish government leader has called for Prime Minister Sánchez to assume 'political responsibility' by either resigning or calling elections.
The Spanish government is investing an additional 300 million euros in quantum technology to boost the gigafactory in Móra la Nova, adding to the 719 million euros approved last week for the company managing the facility.
The Spanish government has proposed Juan José Ganuza, a university professor, as the new president of the National Commission for Markets and Competition (CNMC). He is set to replace Cani Fernández in the role.
A former key ally of Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has been sentenced to 24 years in prison for corruption, leading to increased pressure on the Prime Minister. The conviction is related to a mask scandal and has drawn significant attention in Spain and internationally.
The leader of Spain's PP party, Alberto Núñez Feijóo, stated in Brussels that he feels ashamed when contacted by European counterparts regarding the Spanish government's corruption cases, while also pressuring Junts.
The Spanish government has launched the 'Verano Joven 2026' program, allowing individuals aged 18 to 30 to apply for discounts on train and bus travel across Spain and Europe.
The Spanish government has cautioned Judge Peinado against confiscating the passport of Begoña Gómez, the wife of the Prime Minister, ahead of a critical week of political appearances.
PSOE and Sumar are reportedly inclined to reject an amendment proposed by Junts regarding the call for elections, which is currently before the Congress Bureau.
The Spanish government is facing criticism for its perceived collapse in responsiveness to numerous scandals, with observers noting a decline in its ability to control the narrative.
The Spanish government, through an agreement between PSOE and Sumar, plans to reform the penal code to decriminalize insults to the Crown and religious offenses. However, the crime of glorifying terrorism will remain in place.
The meeting between the Spanish Government and the Consell concluded without agreements. Llorca stated he accepts negotiating the new model but only within the Fiscal and Financial Policy Council, which Spain considers an 'excuse'.
The Generalitat and the Spanish Government are scheduled to meet in Valencia this Monday, with regional financing identified as a key topic of discussion, including a visit by the Minister of Finance to the Valencian President.
The Spanish government has launched a program offering discounts of up to 90% for train and bus travel within Spain and Europe, with details on eligibility, start dates, and application procedures now available.
A contract has been signed for the conceptual design of a future tram line extending from Nedžarići to Dobrinja in Sarajevo, with funding secured through a grant from the Spanish government.
High tensions are reported between the Spanish government and the judiciary, with ministers suggesting that judges are 'manufacturing headlines' by coinciding cases involving the President's brother, Zapatero, and PSOE 'sewers'.
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez and his government are defending the Socialist Party (PSOE) and Sánchez's integrity amid ongoing corruption allegations. The government asserts that while Sánchez's name was used, there is no evidence of wrongdoing on his part.
The Spanish government has announced its intention to present new public accounts, a move seen as a strategic step to avoid early elections and maintain its political agenda.
The Spanish government has strongly criticized the pacts between the Popular Party (PP) and Vox, with Minister Grande-Marlaska stating that 'national priority is institutionalized xenophobia' and lamenting the open display of xenophobia.
The Spanish government has accused Feijóo of cynicism and desperation for seeking support from PNV and Junts, while Junts challenged him to propose a no-confidence motion in Waterloo. This comes as political analysts suggest Sánchez's main advantage is that few parties desire new elections.
The Spanish government has earmarked a record 170 billion euros for autonomous communities, a move made in response to complaints from regions governed by the Popular Party (PP).
The Spanish government is advancing general licenses to streamline arms exports to the EU, aiming to expedite procedures in response to current geopolitical challenges while maintaining human rights and non-proliferation commitments.
The Spanish government, which positions itself as a champion against 'fake news,' is accused of having used fabricated information funded by the PSOE headquarters, including claims about a 'limpet bomb' and a judge's alleged participation in Vox rallies.
In 1961, the Italian group Cantacronache sparked an international scandal by traveling to Spain to record anti-Franco songs, documenting hidden popular resistance in two albums and a book, which provoked an angry media offensive from the Spanish government that reached Italy and the Vatican.
The European Commission has warned the Spanish government that it must compensate travelers for delays caused by railway chaos, clarifying that infrastructure problems do not exempt operators from charges, but states are responsible for compensation.
The Spanish government has denounced an attempt to overthrow it with "non-democratic methods," as Page is expected to be the main dissenting voice at the socialist conclave on June 27.
Argentine businessman José Luis Manzano, a former Peronist minister, is capitalizing on Milei-era privatizations through Integra Capital and has partnered with 'rebel' shareholders of Prisa to launch a new television channel, becoming a strategic player in the Spanish government's media landscape.
The Spanish government is resisting internal and external demands for early elections this year, with the executive's spokesperson asserting that the path is not to surrender but to fight and maintain the legislature beyond 2027.
The Spanish Council of Ministers has approved a reform of flexible retirement, allowing self-employed workers to combine work with pension collection and offering more incentives to adopt this scheme.
The Spanish government has awarded a Digital Terrestrial Television (DTT) channel to Global Alconaba, a group of shareholders including José Miguel Contreras and Andrés Varela Entrecanales, who previously opposed Ourghoulian in Prisa. This decision marks a significant development in the media landscape.
Tens of thousands of people protested in Madrid against rising rents and the housing shortage, demanding more affordable housing and criticizing the impact of tourism. Demonstrators called for neighbors, not tourists, as housing affordability becomes a major challenge for the Spanish government.
The Spanish socialist government is legalizing the status of half a million undocumented immigrants through an extraordinary measure, a move opposed by the right-wing but supported by employers, trade unions, and the church.
An agreement between the central Spanish government and the Catalan government (Generalitat) could halt demolition orders for historic beach club facilities, offering a path to their salvation.
The Spanish political party Izquierda Unida (IU) has accused the United States of having an interest in provoking a political crisis within the Spanish government.
The Spanish government and the Generalitat are expediting Catalan self-governance measures to safeguard Illa's budgets. A triple summit in Madrid has reportedly unlocked control of the Zona Franca and secured funding to increase the Mossos d'Esquadra force to 25,000 by 2030.
The Spanish government and the Generalitat are meeting today to push forward five key points of the agreement reached with ERC, including the development of the orbital railway line and the reform of the Zona Franca Consortium.
Colombian singer Shakira has won a £50 million tax refund from the Spanish government, with the court ruling effectively dismantling the previous narrative of her guilt in a tax evasion case.
China is increasing its investment in Spain as the Spanish government finalizes a decree to establish a Strategic Investment Committee, anticipating potential limitations from the EU.
A US-sanctioned Russian cargo ship that sank off the coast of Spain in 2024 was carrying "nuclear reactor components" similar to those used in nuclear submarines, according to a Spanish government note.
Isabel Díaz Ayuso, President of the Community of Madrid, has claimed that her security was jeopardized during her visit to Mexico, accusing both the government of Claudia Sheinbaum and the Spanish government of putting her and her team in danger.
The Spanish Secretary of State for Energy, Joan Groizard, confirmed that the country's kerosene supply for the upcoming summer is secured, while also pledging solidarity with Europe but prioritizing national needs.
Glenn Fogel, CEO of Booking, calls on the Spanish government to lead a debate on limiting tourism as the country anticipates another record-breaking year for visitors.
The European Parliament has voted to reconsider the closure of the Almaraz nuclear power plant and extend its activity until 2040. A mission from the European Parliament's Committee on Petitions warned the Spanish government about potential consequences for the energy system.
The Spanish government has introduced a 'Juana Rivas clause' into the Childhood Law, aiming to protect women in child custody cases. This reform responds to demands from cases like Juana Rivas and María Sevilla, who were pardoned by the executive and advocated for children's voices to be heard.
The Spanish government has approved a public employment offer for 37,000 positions, including 1,700 roles linked to artificial intelligence, a move made without the endorsement of trade unions.
A Spanish citizen detained in the Gaza flotilla has reported being threatened with "100 years in prison" and subjected to mistreatment, prompting the Spanish government to demand respect for his rights.
The Spanish government is set to present its 2026 public employment offer to the Council of Ministers, amidst complaints from unions about a lack of transparency regarding the number of available positions.
The Basque Nationalist Party (PNV) has signaled a change in its political strategy, indicating it will exert more pressure on the Spanish government, stating they are not there to sustain governments and that 'the glass has been filled'.
The Spanish government has agreed to transfer the authority for selecting university professors to autonomous communities like Catalonia and the Basque Country, making 'linguistic pluralism' a merit for hiring.
The Spanish government is reportedly offering fiscal measures to landlords to secure support from Junts and PNV, while also reactivating efforts to regulate temporary employment contracts in pursuit of a broad agreement.
The Spanish government has suffered two significant parliamentary defeats, largely due to the actions of Junts, which continues its strategy of breaking with the investiture group with a 'no for nothing' stance, exacerbating tensions within the executive.
The Spanish government has increased its inflation forecast to 3.1% and once again postponed the preliminary steps required to present the 2026 budget by several weeks, citing uncertainty.
The Spanish government has decided that compensation paid to victims of sexual abuse by the Church will be exempt from income tax (IRPF), fulfilling a demand from those affected.
The Spanish government is preparing a legal modification to prevent teachers convicted of harassment from returning to classrooms. This initiative aims to address cases such as one involving a profess
The Spanish government has accused city councils led by the conservative Popular Party (PP) of "boicotting" an initiative to regularize immigrants, with a particular focus on Madrid. The executive's spokesperson denounced "racist and xenophobic dictates" from the PP for their lack of cooperation.
The Spanish government plans to assume 100% of the budget for the new State Housing Plan during its first year, seeking to appease opposition from autonomous communities.
PP leader Alberto Núñez Feijóo has expressed support for Corina Machado's refusal to meet with Prime Minister Sánchez, accusing Sánchez of 'colluding' with the Maduro regime and criticizing the Spanish government's call to lift sanctions on Delcy Rodríguez.
Author Elisa Beni discusses her new book, 'How they kill our democracy', criticizing the Spanish government's campaign against judges and warning that it is leading democracy into a dangerous and unprecedented situation.
Brazilian President Lula has publicly praised the Spanish government's migration policy. He commended their approach to immigration, highlighting it as a positive example.
Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado visited Spain, meeting with prominent Spanish opposition figures like Feijóo, Abascal, and Ayuso, while the Spanish government under Sánchez reportedly distanced itself. Her visit highlighted Spain as a key location for Venezuelan political discourse, drawing support from Venezuelan exiles.
As the Spanish government prepares to regularize half a million undocumented migrants, right-wing politicians in France are expressing strong opposition, warning of potential consequences for Europe.
Spain's inflation rate has remained at 3.2% for the third consecutive month, attributed to the government's anti-crisis plan. The government is set to extend this plan and present its macroeconomic framework.
Argentine President Javier Milei received the Medal of Honor from CEU San Pablo University and warned Spain to learn from Argentina's historical tragedy to avoid repeating it. He criticized EU regulations and the Spanish government's system.
The Spanish government will require mobile operators to maintain coverage for 75% of the population for four hours during any future blackouts, a revised demand after initial concerns from telecommunication companies regarding necessary investments.
Allies of the Spanish government are closing ranks against the PP but are questioning President Sánchez's political direction, demanding explanations and more anti-corruption measures to save the legislature.
The Spanish government, through its spokesperson Elma Saiz, issued a warning against corruption, stating that 'whoever does it pays for it, whether their name is Ábalos or Ayuso,' following the conviction of former minister José Luis Ábalos.
Spain is experiencing a government crisis as corruption affairs, including the conviction of former Transport Minister Ábalos and investigations into former Premier Zapatero and Sánchez's wife, put pressure on socialist Premier Sánchez. Conservatives are demanding new elections.
The Spanish government is set to approve an additional 2.218 billion euros for dependency care, with Prime Minister Sánchez presenting it as the largest investment in democracy's history and a reason to continue his mandate.
The Spanish government is attempting to persuade the European Commission to avoid reducing tax benefits, arguing that recently approved measures have already boosted tax revenues by more than 0.4% of GDP, surpassing initial commitments.
Nicholas Carlini, a hacker from Anthropic who has previously warned about AI dangers, is now part of a team advocating for the launch of the latest AI models and is advising the Spanish government on AI security concerns.
The Spanish government has approved a decree to 'rescue' public broadcaster RTVE, ensuring the state will cover its VAT deficit and allowing it to claim compensation for un-deductible taxes, a measure not extended to other public television channels.
The Spanish government is exploring the creation of a 'popular' investment account, dubbed a 'sicav for the poor,' which could offer tax benefits to families, though parliamentary support is uncertain.
The Spanish government is providing 719 million euros to fund an Artificial Intelligence gigafactory in Móra la Nova. The Council of Ministers is expected to authorize the project's launch today.
The Spanish government has allocated an additional 3,788 million euros to its autonomous regions to help finance their 2025 deficit, with Comunitat Valenciana receiving the largest share and Catalunya also benefiting significantly.
The Spanish Council of Ministers will extend the obligation for refineries to report their wholesale costs and retail prices to the CNMC weekly until the end of the year, maintaining control over fuel prices.
The Spanish government plans to triple its investment to 18 million euros to address the long diagnosis times for endometriosis and combat discrimination against women in medical research.
The Spanish government is reportedly compensating for the lack of new budgets with 182 billion euros in "budgetary modifications," prompting the PP to give the Court of Accounts three months to evaluate the situation.
Lola García, deputy director of La Vanguardia, analyzed the political implications of the 'Leire case,' warning that a potential imputation of the PSOE party could complicate the stability of the Spanish government, as the investigation is still in its initial phase.
Reports suggest internal power struggles within the Spanish government, with accusations of ridiculing officials to protect the president, and links to a 'Kitchen' scandal involving the use of state security apparatus to cover up corruption.
The Spanish Minister for Ecological Transition announced a €368 million investment for energy efficiency upgrades in public hospitals and schools, celebrating eight years of Sánchez's government as a period of unprecedented transformations.
The Spanish government has increased credit modifications by 64% to 32.2 billion euros by April, tripling the amount compared to the first four months of 2023, to legislate without an approved budget.
The Spanish government is emphasizing its alignment with Pope Francis on issues such as peace, migration, and human rights, highlighting a strong relationship with the Vatican that has facilitated agreements with the Church.
The Spanish government has validated the theory of an operation aimed at 'toppling' it, stating they are 'not naive' as they navigate a period of judicial turmoil.
The Spanish government has recommended teleworking due to mobility restrictions anticipated during Pope Leo XIV's visit to Spain from June 6 to 12, with events scheduled in Madrid, Barcelona, Gran Canaria, and Santa Cruz de Tenerife.
Electricity and gas prices are increasing as the Spanish government deactivates parts of its anti-crisis plan, with the continuity of measures unclear.
Xosé Hermida, parliamentary correspondent for El País, noted that the Spanish government consistently highlights Spain's economic growth as the highest in Europe. In contrast, the opposition portrays the country's situation as a catastrophe.
The partners in Spain's investiture coalition are distancing themselves from the government and increasing pressure on Prime Minister Sánchez, with Junts and PNV's call for elections highlighting the lack of possible majorities.
The Spanish government has once again passed the pension review, meaning it will not have to increase contributions, although Airef gives formal approval but warns that sustainability is not guaranteed.
The Spanish government has proposed a salary increase of nearly 400 euros over four years for teachers, as part of a 2 billion euro educational pact that includes additional complements valued at around 300 million euros.
The leader of the Popular Party, Alberto Núñez Feijóo, has declared his intention to do "everything possible" to change the current Spanish government, urging allies to step up and work towards a solution.
Moncloa is reportedly preparing for a 'long ordeal' regarding the 'Zapatero case,' with the government acknowledging it cannot escape the issue and expressing desperation over the former president's associations.
The Spanish government has approved a new law to regulate artificial intelligence, imposing fines of up to 35 million euros for prohibited uses, including deepfakes.
The rescue of Plus Ultra airline and the discovery of jewels in Zapatero's office are weakening Pedro Sánchez's government, with allies now demanding new elections.
The head of the Spanish government has championed a discourse against what he termed "techno-oligarchs," aligning his message with the Pope's stance on artificial intelligence at forums like Davos.
The Spanish government and Red Eléctrica are criticized for allowing a massive, unplanned deployment of solar projects, particularly in regions like Andalusia, Extremadura, and Castilla-La Mancha, which has caused unprecedented grid oscillations and a blackout.
The Basque Nationalist Party (PNV) has warned Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez that it would be 'irresponsible' for his government to continue beyond 2026. The party is pushing for early elections to be held by that year.
The Spanish government states it has not yet found 'proof incriminating Zapatero' and does not believe its 'stability' is at risk, pending further investigation.
The Spanish government is reportedly attempting to ensure the 'purity' of the Plus Ultra airline rescue operation. This effort comes as officials await the disclosure of the investigation summary concerning Zapatero.
The Spanish government intends to challenge the ruling concerning Shakira's tax residence. The appeal focuses on whether intermittent travel, or sporadic absences, should be considered when determining tax residency.
Pop star Shakira has been acquitted of tax fraud charges in Spain and will be reimbursed approximately €55-64 million in taxes. She stated she had endured years of campaigns to destroy her reputation.
Brussels confirms that the Spanish Treasury temporarily used community liquidity for other expenses, causing a scandal in Berlin and raising legal doubts in Spain regarding the government's double error in using European funds for pensions.
Following a Supreme Court ruling that only those who passed selective tests will be permanent, the Spanish government is addressing the future of temporary public sector workers, with the Public Function Ministry attributing the high rate of temporary employment to regional administrations.
The brother of one of the civil guards killed in Huelva while pursuing a drug boat has publicly criticized the Spanish government, accusing them of neglecting the officers.
WhatsApp messages have revealed tensions between the Canary Islands government, led by Clavijo, and the Spanish central government's Minister of Health during negotiations, with regional sources claiming a lack of room for negotiation.
A new dispute has emerged between the Spanish government and the Valencia City Council concerning the Mediterranean Corridor, specifically regarding the appointment of the new managing director for Sociedad Valencia Parque Central.
The Spanish government is seeking to impose new limits on housing purchases and has commissioned a report from the lawyer who supported similar prohibitions in Catalonia, awarded through a minor contract of 14,490 euros.
The Spanish government, Moncloa, has reduced its projected number of legislative measures for the year to 179, with most not requiring parliamentary approval, while asserting the 'reasonable stability' of the current legislature.
The Spanish Council of Ministers has approved an annual normative plan for 2026, which includes 180 new legislative initiatives and doubles the production of royal decrees, despite warnings from opposition parties.
The Spanish government is set to launch its public employment offer today, bypassing unions who accuse Minister Óscar López of "hiding the figures and personnel distribution," a move they claim is unprecedented.
The Spanish government has promised Brussels that it will reduce tax benefits this quarter to increase state revenues by 1.6 billion euros. It also confirmed no intention to deflate the Personal Income Tax (IRPF) this year or the next two, aiming for permanent revenue growth.
Spanish Minister Yolanda Díaz announced that the government plans to approve her time registration plan before summer, despite facing rejection from the Council of State. She will present the reform at the next Delegated Government Commission for Economic Affairs.
The Spanish government has approved aid of 30,000 euros for Spanish citizens condemned to death abroad. This measure aims to finance legal resources in capital punishment cases, particularly as one Spanish citizen currently faces this situation in Egypt.
The Spanish government's bill to reform the Constitution and constitutionally protect abortion continues its parliamentary process after successfully overcoming vetoes from the PP and Vox parties.
The Spanish government expresses alarm over a political clash with the Basque Nationalist Party (PNV), a crucial partner, with Moncloa seeking to de-escalate tensions and contain the issue.
The Spanish government suffered a significant defeat as the rental extension decree was overturned, leading to political partners distancing themselves from President Sánchez. The PSOE has publicly blamed its coalition partner, Sumar, for this "unnecessary defeat."
The Spanish Council of Ministers has approved a draft law to reform workplace risk prevention, aiming to reduce occupational accidents, despite opposition from employers' associations.
The Spanish government has announced the creation of 35 new prosecutor positions for Catalonia, as part of 200 new roles distributed across Madrid, Catalonia, and Andalusia.
The President of the Balearic Islands, Marga Prohens, requested a preventive contingency plan from the Spanish government to stop the distribution of unaccompanied migrant minors, a demand met with a
The Spanish government has issued an order for the immediate removal of Ustaše symbols from the grave of Maks Luburić, a notorious commander. This decision aims to eliminate symbols associated with the WWII-era fascist Ustaše regime from public display.
Ghanaian Vice President Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang has encouraged Ghanaians residing in Spain to take advantage of a newly announced immigration amnesty by the Spanish government, which aims to regularize the status of approximately 500,000 undocumented individuals.
In an interview with Le Figaro, former King Juan Carlos I stated that the relationship between the Spanish government and King Felipe VI is 'very difficult' and that the monarchy has lost influence in Spain's daily life.
The Spanish government will be able to regularize immigrants with police records if they are not deemed a "threat to public order," with each case to be analyzed "casuistically and circumstantially."
The Spanish government is set to approve a plan to invest €7 billion in housing and permanently safeguard public housing, ensuring that no state-subsidized properties can be privatized.
The Spanish government will require commercial calls to use the 400 prefix starting in October. Telecommunication operators will block sales communications that do not use this new numbering.
Former Spanish Prime Minister Zapatero's agenda shows numerous meetings with President Sánchez and 11 ministers, indicating his continued influence on the government while working as an advisor.
The Spanish government, with support from major parties including the PP, is accelerating legal measures to protect the secrecy of drug prices during negotiations with pharmaceutical laboratories, despite transparency concerns raised by Civio.
Spain's Foreign Minister states that the Spanish government's efforts in immigration matters demonstrate that a humane and successful immigration policy is possible, also noting the impact of US international priorities.
The Spanish government is undergoing a control session in Congress just hours before President Sánchez's wife, Begoña Gómez, is scheduled to surrender her passport to Judge Juan Carlos Peinado.
The Spanish Ministry of Digital Transformation is expediting AI investments, allocating 107 million euros to Basque company Multiverse and an additional 300 million euros for an AI 'gifactory' as European funds near their expiration.
The Spanish government invoked the 'you too' defense following the first conviction of a former minister under Sánchez, stating that political responsibilities were assumed 'from the first moment' to dismiss further measures.
Spain is facing a new political and institutional crisis after a judge decided to send Begoña Gómez, wife of Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez, to trial for a corruption case. The Spanish government has launched a counter-attack against the judge.
The Spanish government has approved the environmental declaration for the Torrellano variant in Alicante, which involves building two large viaducts and protecting marine fossils to remove the coastal train line.
The pan-European body has called on the Spanish government to reform its legislation on unfair dismissal compensation, ensuring it considers the actual damage suffered by the worker and their individual circumstances.
The Spanish government acknowledges it will not be able to execute 100% of European funds within the remaining timeframe, citing August's inactivity, and has published an order on how to return unspent money.
The Spanish government has modified the financing law for public broadcaster RTVE to account for non-deductible taxes as expenses, aiming to prevent further VAT-related financial shortfalls.
Reports indicate that the Spanish government and the alleged 'trama' (plot) lost control of a 'cloaca' (smear campaign) due to messages exchanged between former minister Ábalos and President Sánchez, leading to pressure to investigate the UCO.
Llorca, the Catalan finance minister, met with the Spanish Minister of Finance and expressed openness to negotiating financing and accepting a debt write-off, with Arcadi España promising 4 billion euros via the FLA.
The Spanish government is promoting a 'record macro-call' for 700 positions for judges and prosecutors, with the BOE publishing the call for 575 opposition places and the CGPJ for 125 magistrate positions in the fourth turn.
The Spanish government is debating whether to appoint a political or technical profile to preside over the CNMC, with the potential return of some activity to Barcelona being one of the challenges for the new team.
The Spanish government has ironically stated that Leire Díez is not Mata Hari and had no capacity for influence, arguing there is no reason to implicate the PSOE party or Pedro Sánchez in the case being investigated by Judge Santiago Pedraz.
Neither the Spanish government, autonomous communities, nor local councils know the exact number or condition of publicly protected housing units, raising questions about the efficacy of a decades-old system that fails to address the current housing crisis.
The Spanish government is causing chaos for businesses and risks millions in EU fines by failing to meet Brussels' deadline to lift salary secrecy, thus not transposing the directive on pay transparency in time, leading to a complex situation.
The Spanish government plans to invest 280 million euros in a comprehensive reform of the Garraf tunnels, including the drilling of a new gallery to improve safety, starting next autumn.
The Spanish government has unveiled a €162 million aid package to boost dual-use technologies linked to Artificial Intelligence, aiming to incentivize sectors such as semiconductors, AI, quantum computing, connectivity, and robotics.
This article provides a critical commentary on the Spanish government led by Sánchez, highlighting his reliance on groups invoking the Republic and anti-fascism.
The Council of Ministers has approved a 7.7% increase in resources for Spain's autonomous communities. This marks the third time the 2026 advance payments have been updated, as the first two were not validated in Parliament.
Amidst the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, the Spanish government has decided to terminate a portion of its anti-crisis aid plan. Details regarding which specific aid measures are affected were not immediately clear.
The Spanish government has excluded the Popular Party (PP) from decisions regarding Indra, a defense and technology company, after two years without consensus, a move criticized as 'colonization' amid European rearmament efforts.
Analysts Bruno Cardoso Reis and Diogo Noivo are examining the fragility of the Spanish government and the historical revisionism of the 'regime of 78.' They are also debating the role of Zapatero and the impact of corruption scandals on the current political landscape.
Spain is facing political instability due to a massive corruption scandal with national security implications, threatening to topple Pedro Sánchez's government. The judicial authorities are scrutinizing a former socialist official in connection with the scandal.
The Spanish government, led by Pedro Sánchez, claims there is a 'plot' to bring it down through a barrage of judicial cases, with Sánchez requesting to appear in Congress to confront the political offensive.
Corruption scandals are tightening around both Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez and Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, with new revelations and potential legal developments. These cases threaten to destabilize their respective governments.
Sumar, the junior partner in the Spanish government, has broken its silence and is pressing the PSOE for urgent explanations regarding the Plus Ultra and Leire Díez cases, criticizing Ferraz's lack of reaction.
Tens of thousands of people demanded the Spanish government's resignation over the weekend amidst corruption scandals involving the inner circle of Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez, with former Prime Minister José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero also under new investigation.
The Spanish Council of Ministers has approved a royal decree to improve economic incentives for flexible retirement, allowing retirees to be self-employed and collect their pension simultaneously.
Minority allies of the Spanish government are closing ranks, primarily requesting a reform of the statute for former presidents, while also raising concerns about corruption and regional commitments.
The Spanish government has introduced a €9 billion plan aimed at accelerating the country's energy transition and supporting free public transportation.
Revelations about a corruption case centered on Rodriguez Zapatero are compromising Pedro Sánchez's government, which is accused of violating the rule of law to maintain power.
Confidential documents reveal that the Spanish government gave preference to airline Plus Ultra in a state rescue package, despite over 20 other companies urgently seeking aid simultaneously.
The judicial calendar is once again eclipsing the Spanish government's political initiatives, with officials in Moncloa anticipating difficult times following the impact of the 'Zapatero case'.
The Spanish government has launched a new urgent plan to mobilize approximately 10 billion euros for military spending, aiming to reach 2.1% of GDP, a level not seen in three decades.
The Spanish government and regional autonomous communities have approved the allocation of 7 billion euros from the State Housing Plan. These funds are intended to address housing needs across the country.
The European Commission has formally defended Spain's allocation of Next Generation EU funds for pension payments, stating that each payment request from the Spanish government was thoroughly evaluated and met the required milestones.
Pop star Shakira has been acquitted of tax fraud charges by a Spanish court, which also ordered the government to repay her approximately $64 million. She had faced accusations of evading taxes in Spain.
The Spanish government, Moncloa, has reportedly forced the removal of Marc Murtra de los Mozos as CEO of Indra, prompting the company to begin the search for a replacement.
A Russian ship that sank off southern Spain in 2024, with 16 people on board and two missing, was confirmed by the Spanish government to have been carrying nuclear reactor parts, possibly intended for submarines.
The Spanish Council of Ministers has initiated the process to pass a law that would strengthen public management of healthcare, effectively repealing a 1997 law by former Prime Minister Aznar that allowed for more private involvement.
An international hantavirus outbreak has been linked to the MV Hondius cruise ship, with passengers returning home and several countries confirming cases. Health authorities are implementing containment measures, including quarantine recommendations, while investigating the source and potential spread of the virus.
The Spanish government is implementing new regulations that will give university students more power, allowing them to approve course content and participate in drafting and modifying regulations, while also considering housing costs for scholarships.
The Spanish government possesses legal instruments, specifically four articles across two laws, that allow for the imposition of confinement on travelers, such as those on a cruise ship for hantavirus prevention, with judicial ratification as a last resort.
The current president and PP candidate, Juanma Moreno, anticipates that the Spanish government will transfer all tax revenues to Catalonia on May 18, following the Andalusian elections. He has urged Andalusians to vote for a strong government to prevent this outcome.
The Spanish government, led by Sánchez, is promoting equality by announcing that "la quiniela" (a popular betting pool) will now include four women's football matches.
The Spanish government has reallocated 2.389 billion euros from European funds to cover pension payments, citing 'surplus amounts' amidst internal tensions within the Court of Accounts.
The Spanish government is imposing new limits on shared custody arrangements, stating it will not be granted if there are "indications" that it could emotionally affect children, admitting the previous system did not adequately protect them.
The Spanish government has activated an unprecedented security operation, deploying over 13,000 agents to maintain maximum vigilance during the Pontiff's visit amidst an international alert context.
The Spanish government is facing a tumultuous end to the legislative term as its allies distance themselves, with Moncloa acknowledging that partners are now seeking reasons for voters to support them rather than the government.
Spain has informed Brussels that it met its fiscal commitments in 2025, leaving the government with a €3.5 billion margin to provide further aid related to the war.
The Spanish government has denied accusations of irregular financing for the PSOE, with the party in turn accusing Feijóo of "ignorance and bad faith." Sumar also dismissed the testimony against Sánchez and the socialist party as lacking credibility.
The Spanish government acknowledges potential lawsuits regarding its housing policies but expresses confidence in the courts upholding the right to housing, with Minister Bustinduy seeking support for rental extensions.
Spanish Economy and Finance ministers have indicated that the government is open to the possibility of not having new budgets for 2026, stating they are focused on the consequences of the war and…
The Spanish government anticipates that the war in Iran will have a negative impact of up to 7 billion euros on the Spanish economy. While maintaining its 2.2% GDP growth forecast, the ministry warns it will revise it in the coming weeks.
A detailed reconstruction describes the day the Spanish government experienced a significant power blackout, with officials lamenting it as an avoidable 'drama'.
Spanish sea rescue services have again saved dozens of migrants from the Atlantic Ocean off Gran Canaria, one of the Canary Islands. These rescues coincide with the launch of an amnesty program by the Spanish government.
Spain's CNMC has passed the responsibility to the government to decide on the fine against Red Eléctrica for a general blackout, leaving the resolution of the sanctioning file in the hands of the Executive.
The Spanish government has denounced "obstacles" from some municipalities in the process of regularizing migrants, with Minister Elma Saiz accusing the PP of boycotting the procedure.
The Spanish government acknowledges it has 'little air left' and cannot pass any more decrees without the support of Junts, who are demanding the reintroduction of mortgage tax deductions and immediate VAT exemption for freelancers.
Israeli President Isaac Herzog stated in an exclusive interview that his attempts to reduce tension with the Spanish government were met with "slaps," calling recent statements by Pedro Sánchez against Israel "hypocritical and false."
The Catalan party Junts has rejected the Spanish government's housing decree, declaring it 'dead' after Vice President Díaz accused the party of racism, confirming it will not be approved.
The Spanish government has rejected the construction of one of the largest photovoltaic power plants planned for Catalonia. Authorities stated that the project's promoters failed to complete several administrative procedures in a timely and proper manner.