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.
The Spanish government has dismissed the possibility of calling early elections in response to the trial of Begoña Gómez, stating that elections will be held "when they are due."
The Spanish government finalized an amnesty measure, allowing hundreds of thousands of irregular migrants living and working in the country to apply for legal status.
Government officials in Spain have discussed the ministerial orders, contracting bodies, and extensive procedures that facilitated a significant mask-related scandal, with a transport driver reportedly speaking clearly on the matter.
The Spanish government has approved a migrant regularization process that will begin telematically on Thursday, with applicants able to start in-person procedures at immigration offices from next Monday.
The Spanish government has welcomed the Council of State's favorable opinion on a Royal Decree for extraordinary regularization, which the Ministry plans to present to the Council of Ministers soon.
Artworks that disappeared in 1938 and ended up in the Prado Museum are being returned to their original churches, as part of the Spanish government's commitment to return looted works from the Civil War and early dictatorship.
The Spanish government has launched a new platform, INTegraSS, which forecasts pension spending to reach 14% of GDP by 2050, four tenths less than the AIReF's projection.
The Spanish government intends to maintain the 10% VAT reduction on fuels, despite it contravening European regulations and the European Commission requesting explanations.
Spain's Ministry for Ecological Transition has unexpectedly halted the largest wind farm project in Cantabria, despite it being almost finished, pending a review of appeals against its administrative authorizations.
Spain is facing disciplinary action from FIFA due to anti-Muslim fan chants heard during a match against Egypt, prompting condemnation from the Spanish government and football association.
The Spanish government has declared 42 emergency zones following a series of six high-impact storms, including 'Nils', 'Oriana', 'Pedro', 'Regina', 'Samuel', and 'Therese', that hit the country between February 10 and March 30.
An opinion piece criticizes the Portuguese Prime Minister's perceived subservience to Trump, drawing a contrast with the Spanish government's refusal to authorize the US to use its joint bases.
After ten hours of meetings and a crucial independent vote, the Spanish government successfully secured the election of Simón to head the technology and defense company Indra.
Catalan political parties ERC and Junts are demanding explanations from the Spanish Government regarding the refusal to allow the Catalanization of names in the Civil Registry. This follows a complaint by Plataforma per la Llengua detailing over 20 such cases, which the parties denounce as 'catalanophobia'.
The Spanish government has reportedly broken its record for 'finger-picked' appointments, spending 170 million euros annually and nearly 500 million euros on advisors between 2018 and 2025, a 134.7% increase compared to Mariano Rajoy's tenure.
The Spanish government anticipates a record-breaking Easter holiday season with a 3% growth in international spending, despite ongoing geopolitical uncertainties.
PP and Podemos have disputed the Spanish government's 'No to war' stance regarding the Iran conflict, citing an alleged closure of air space with over 70 flights, while Minister Robles insists that military bases are not authorized for any acts related to the war.
The Spanish government is set to pardon 'Las seis de la Suiza,' six union members who were imprisoned for defending a colleague from sexual harassment, with the Ministry of Labor bringing the pardon to the Council of Ministers.
Spain's highest independent economic authority has denounced 'accounting blackouts' within the government, citing issues with funds, budget, INE, and military accounts that hinder transparency regarding the nation's economy and fiscal management.
A political conflict, metaphorically dubbed "the War of the Roses," is reportedly unfolding between Díaz and Cuerpo within the Moncloa palace, indicating internal tensions in the Spanish government.
The Spanish government has ordered the removal of the last Francoist monument in Palma, despite it having been resignified and declared a Cultural Interest Asset, which is expected to lead to a new legal battle.
The Spanish government has expressed disagreement with seven articles in Llorca's first major decree on urban planning, including one that modifies the Law on Territorial Planning, Urbanism, and Landscape.
Junts announced that the Spanish government will approve a VAT reduction for self-employed workers earning less than 85,000 euros, a commitment secured in exchange for validating the anti-crisis decree.
The Spanish government has significantly increased its business with Indra, becoming a star client and boosting the company's 2025 revenue by 60%, with major contracts pending that could shape the group's future leadership.
The Spanish government is advancing initiatives to promote electronic invoicing for payments between companies and professionals, aiming to reduce average payment days, combat delinquency, and lessen administrative burdens.
The Spanish government's efforts to remove the Escribano family from the Indra Board have been complicated by a report from a Sepi member, which states that Escribano is not in a permanent conflict of interest situation.
Andalusia is set to become a test for the Sánchez government as María Jesús Montero, the Prime Minister's second-in-command, is expected to leave the executive in the coming days, marking the fifth cabinet reshuffle since July 2023.
The Spanish government plans to revoke the declaration of Sagunt's Holy Week after a local brotherhood, the Purísima Sangre, refused to incorporate women, sparking controversy.
Spain's Defense Minister Margarita Robles and First Vice President Maria Jesús Monteros have stated that the government does not foresee the United States withdrawing from its military bases in Rota and Morón. They urged for calm regarding the situation.
The Spanish government has capped rent increases at 2% until the end of 2027 and mandated automatic contract extensions, with the decree awaiting parliamentary validation.
Pedro Sánchez's government has postponed the presentation of the national budget indefinitely, missing its March deadline, to prioritize aid for the Middle East war and avoid pressure for early elections.
Junts has refused to support a social shield decree that includes housing measures demanded by Sumar, leading to division among the Spanish government's coalition partners.
The Spanish government is refusing to repatriate 'most conflictive' unaccompanied foreign minors, despite Madrid quadrupling its requests for family reunification to 86 in nine months, none of which have been answered.
The Spanish government plans to release four days' worth of petroleum from its strategic reserves in an initial phase, with economic measures focusing on transport, agriculture, fishing, and energy-intensive sectors.
The Spanish government has announced the candidacy of Minister Luis Planas to direct the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), a process expected to be lengthy with a decision not due until summer 2027.
The Spanish government has informed regional leaders Pradales and Clavijo that it cannot convene a meeting of presidents due to ongoing elections, though it remains open to bilateral collaboration with autonomous communities.
President Trump has been voicing his frustration with the Spanish government's opposition to the war in Iran. But far from backing down, Spain's prime minister is happy to walk into the spotlight.
SYRIZA-PS MP Alexandros Meikopoulos commented on the government's announced measures to curb high prices, stating they manage the issue but do not solve it. Meanwhile, the Spanish government failed to agree on measures with employers and unions, who called for control of 'abusive price increases' and aid for agriculture and transport.
The Spanish government plans to take the repeal of the memory law in the Balearic Islands to the Constitutional Court, with Ángel Víctor Torres urging negotiations to avoid the legal challenge.
The Spanish government has invited all political groups, with the exception of Vox, to submit proposals for a new anti-crisis plan, with Minister Bolaños stating the upcoming decree will be more ambitious than measures requested by other parties.
The Spanish government plans to grant undocumented migrants access to healthcare services, aiming to integrate them into the workforce. The opposition argues that this measure encourages illegal migration.
The Spanish government is reinstating a 'National Erasmus' program, offering 900 euros per month to students who choose to study at universities in other parts of the country, particularly outside major cities.
The Spanish government is attempting to mitigate internal discontent within the feminist movement and loss of female support by adopting an anti-war stance, particularly in light of the Iran conflict, ahead of International Women's Day.
Leading oil companies like Repsol, Moeve, and BP are advising the Spanish government against implementing direct gasoline subsidies, similar to the 20-cent discount during the Ukraine crisis, in anticipation of price increases due to the Middle East crisis.
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.
The Spanish government is sending the King on an official visit to Canada next month, a move that comes amidst a cooling of relations with the United States and while a visit to Trump remains pending.
The Spanish government plans to raffle rental apartments in Valencia province at 482 euros/month starting in May, as part of an initiative to expand the state's affordable housing stock.
Humanitarian, religious, social, and business organizations have positively assessed the Spanish government's decision to legalize residency, but caution that the administration must be agile to resolve potential bureaucratic bottlenecks.
The German government has launched an anti-crisis plan involving a tax reduction package of 1.6 billion euros, which is three times smaller than the 5 billion euros announced by the Spanish government, citing economic prudence.
A Spanish commentary emphasizes the government's ongoing responsibility to focus on reducing fossil fuel consumption, highlighting the importance of this goal.
The Spanish government is spending 100 million euros to acquire up to 600 private homes while simultaneously denying extensions to tenants of the Social Security Treasury. This policy has led to eviction demands for some families, despite claims of no legal impediment to extensions.
The Spanish government has reportedly denied rental extensions to tenants of Social Security properties in Madrid, including in neighborhoods like Argüelles and Lavapiés. A tenants' union is protesting the sale of these homes and the resulting evictions, stating no ministry has met with them.
Ministro da Cultura manifestou “empatia” pelo pedido basco, mas disse ao Senado que “a celebração do 90.º aniversário do bombardeamento de Guernika deve garantir que [Guernica] durará mais 90 anos”.
The Spanish government is actively supporting the merger between Indra and EM&E, with Ángel Simón tasked to pacify relations following the departure of Escribano.
The Spanish government has initiated an offensive to promote abortion access in public healthcare, specifically calling out regional leaders like Moreno, Ayuso, and Guardiola. Andalucía, Madrid, and Extremadura are highlighted as the regions with the fewest abortions performed in public centers in 2024.
The Spanish Council of Ministers has approved a draft law aimed at constitutionally safeguarding the right to abortion, a move expected to face opposition from right-wing parties in Parliament.
The trial for the 'Masks Case' corruption scandal has begun, involving pandemic profiteering, cronyism, and a chalet, with a key PSOE figure and other beneficiaries facing the court, shaking the foundations of the Spanish government and the PSOE.
The Spanish government and pharmaceutical industry are defending the secrecy surrounding the real cost of medicines, facing demands for transparency from Civio. A key amendment in a separate law is dividing opinions on access to innovation and public funds.
The Spanish government has not set a date for presenting its public accounts, but La Moncloa assures that it can manage the current crisis. This delay in the budget process raises questions about economic planning.
The Spanish government has reassured its EU partners and backed the Migration Commissioner's stance that migrant regularization impacts the decision to work in Spain, granting beneficiaries legal residence and work authorization exclusively within Spain.
The Spanish government has pardoned six union members, known as 'Las 6 de La Suiza,' who were condemned to three and a half years in prison for obstruction of justice and coercion, a decision welcomed by the union movement.
The Spanish Council of Ministers has approved a royal decree granting Spanish nationality to Venezuelan opposition leader Leopoldo López via an exceptional, express route, as the politician lacks a passport and is not recognized as a national in his own country.
The Spanish government has labeled comments made by Feijóo regarding Puigdemont's judicial situation as "stupidity" and "slander." Foreign Minister José Manuel Albares also sought collaboration from the Popular Party leader to make Catalan an official language in the European Union.
The Spanish Council of Ministers is set to approve a royal decree granting Spanish nationality to Venezuelan opposition leader Leopoldo López via an exceptional, express route.
María Jesús Montero's departure from the Spanish government to head to Andalusia is described as a 'great sacrifice,' with reports indicating she was very displeased but felt unable to refuse Prime Minister Sánchez's request.
Catalan separatists, particularly ERC, view the recent changes in the Spanish government, including new appointments, as an 'opportunity' to achieve management of the IRPF tax and move Catalonia closer to 'fiscal sovereignty' through a 'plurinational vision'.
The Centre Delàs claims that the Spanish Ministry of Defense is attempting to 'misinform public opinion' by removing announcements of expired contracts, asserting that the government has not ended its arms relations with Israel.
The Spanish government and the Valencian Council have accepted land for recovery efforts following the 2024 DANA floods, with plots of interest to Casa47 and the Vive plan, involving 60 affected municipalities.
The King of Spain has affirmed Senegal's role as a strategic partner for Spain in Africa, with the Spanish government aiming to foster investments and manage migration flows through this special relationship.
The Spanish government has decided against requesting the dismissal of Escribano from Indra's board this Wednesday, also lacking guarantees of sufficient votes to back such a change.
The Spanish government has vetoed an amendment proposed by PP and Junts that aimed to limit the regularization of immigrants, citing an alleged overcost as the reason.
The innovative sector, particularly in Catalonia, is adopting the European patent system, even as the Spanish government maintains its rejection of the initiative.
Podemos' abstention on a tax decree related to the Iran war has forced the Spanish government to seek support from the PP and Junts, leaving the decree's fate in their hands outside the government's usual majority.
Spain's Energy Minister, Sara Aagesen, has called on electricity companies to release all information regarding a massive power outage in April, while also denying any regulatory failures, stating that such an incident should not have occurred with existing mechanisms.
The Junts party has announced its intention to reject the Spanish government's housing decree, which aims to extend rental contracts, stating that renewing contracts until the end of 2027 is excessive.
The Spanish government plans to reduce the VAT on fuels to 10% in response to the war in Iran, a measure that will be approved by the Council of Ministers alongside other aid and tax reductions.
The Spanish government announced it will extend for another year the legislative modification allowing the relocation of unaccompanied minors, particularly benefiting regions like the Canary Islands, Ceuta, and Melilla.
The Spanish government is reportedly seeing a significant increase in tax revenue from gasoline sales due to rising fuel prices, with some estimates suggesting an additional 100 million euros in the first month of the Iran conflict.
The Spanish government, specifically the socialists, are resisting pressure from coalition partners like Sumar, ERC, and Bildu to include comprehensive housing measures in the plan addressing the Iran war, opting instead for targeted aid to vulnerable sectors.
The Spanish government is set to approve a package of measures, including aid for fertilizers and professional diesel, with a focus on supporting the agricultural, fishing, and transport sectors.
The Spanish government is reportedly planning to extend rental price caps for at least another year as the housing crisis deepens, marked by scarce supply and a retreat of investors.
The Spanish government has unveiled a plan offering a 100% income tax (IRPF) deduction on rental income for landlords who agree not to increase rents until 2026, aiming to stabilize rental prices through tax incentives.
Spanish Economy Minister Carlos Cuerpo announced a package of fiscal measures to limit the impact of the Middle East conflict on local electricity and fuel prices.
The Spanish government is preparing 'gradual and surgical' measures to address the energy crisis, as Ursula von der Leyen opens the door to a community-wide gas price cap.
The Spanish government has reduced its diplomatic representation in Israel by recalling its ambassador following the latest clash with Prime Minister Netanyahu, necessitating a new representative to restore maximum relations.
A week after Donald Trump called the Spanish government 'terrible' and threatened to cut trade ties, Spanish leaders remain angry at German Chancellor Friedrich Merz for his comments in the Oval Office.
The Spanish Council of Ministers has approved the nomination of Inés Olóndriz, a senior Treasury official, as a candidate to preside over Airef, the independent authority for fiscal responsibility. Her designation will now be subject to a vote in a parliamentary committee.
The Spanish government has approved a new royal decree to simplify procedures for undocumented immigrants to access public healthcare, requiring only a sworn statement.
The Spanish government under Sánchez has made 40 partisan appointments to regulatory and technical bodies in the state economy, despite Sánchez's prior promise to ensure their independence.
An article explores the coincidences and parallels between the Quirinale (Italian Presidency) and La Moncloa (Spanish Prime Minister's Office), suggesting a comparison of their respective governments.
The Spanish government reiterated it would not let U.S. forces use two joint military bases in Spain as the U.S.-Israeli war in Iran escalates, widening a rift with the Trump administration.
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.
The leader of the PP, Alberto Núñez Feijóo, has accused the Spanish government of "betraying" the basic pillars of Europeanism through its regularization of immigrants, also raising suspicions about corruption within the government.
The Spanish government has reportedly excluded Sahrawi applicants for statelessness from its migrant regularization decree, a move criticized by the Sumar party as a policy tailored against the group at Morocco's request.
The Spanish government has approved a plan to grant legal status to approximately 500,000 undocumented migrants. Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez highlighted their crucial role in the country's economy.
The Spanish Council of Ministers approved a decree that will make background checks for regularization stricter, while also making it more flexible to obtain the required document from third countries, discarding a mere "responsible declaration" as previously demanded by the Interior Ministry.
For the first time, the Spanish government is conducting a common national assessment for 44,000 12-year-old students across the country, allowing for a nationwide measurement of the education system.
The Saharawi people are protesting against Spanish Prime Minister Sánchez and the PSOE, accusing them of 50 years of abandonment in the desert. A bill for their nationalization remains stalled due to the PSOE's blockage, leading to widespread frustration.
The Spanish government has dismissed the president of the State Meteorological Agency (Aemet) at her own request. She had held the position since December 2023.
The Spanish government is addressing a public university supply crisis by introducing 12 new degree programs and adding 20,000 places at UNED, Spain's largest distance learning university, in fields like AI, Mathematics, Neuroscience, and Cybersecurity.
The Spanish government will continue its plan for distributing migrant minors for another year, despite the absence of PP-led autonomous communities from the Sectoral Conference where updated available places were to be presented due to lack of quorum.
The Spanish government has approved a reform aimed at enshrining abortion rights in the Constitution. Moncloa seeks to pressure the Popular Party, whose support is crucial for the initiative's viability.
The European Commission has sent a letter to the Spanish government, stating that its decision to lower the VAT on fuels to 10% violates European Union rules.
The Spanish government has criticized accessibility deficiencies at the venue for Shakira's concerts, prompting Lassenda Madrid Xperience, the venue managers, to address the mobility problems raised by central authorities.
WhatsApp conversations between Spanish government officials, including José Luis Ábalos, reveal internal opposition and a desire to reverse the controversial rescue agreement for Plus Ultra airline, citing the state holding company SEPI as "out of control."
The Spanish government under Pedro Sánchez has reportedly prioritized the Basque Country and Catalonia, allocating 65% of competency transfers to these regions to appease political partners. This move highlights the significant influence of these autonomous communities in national governance.
The Spanish government expressed 'shame' over xenophobic chants heard at a football match in Cornellà, blaming 'ultra politics' while Vox refrained from condemning them. Chants of 'Muslim who doesn't jump' were heard multiple times during the Spain-Egypt game.
The Spanish government has expressed alarm over agreements between the PP and Vox parties that could restrict abortion rights, with a spokesperson vowing to prevent any rollback of women's rights following a motion approved in Elx.
The Spanish government has pardoned six prisoners at the request of cofradías and hermandades, prompting questions about the 'brotherhood' of Puigdemont in relation to such actions.
The Spanish government has decided to close its airspace and deny the US use of two jointly run military bases in Andalusia to US aircraft involved in the Iran war.
The Spanish government and the Episcopal Conference have reached an agreement to establish a new pathway for compensating victims of sexual abuse, with the Church assuming the costs.
A forensic scientist has deemed claims that Jimmy Gracey sustained bruises over several hours as 'implausible,' casting doubt on Spain's ruling of accidental death in the case.
The Spanish government plans to refer to the Public Prosecutor's Office the veto against women in the Brotherhood of Sagunt, with the Minister of Equality calling it an 'anachronism' and a 'discriminatory, sexist relic.'
The Spanish government and ERC have reached an agreement to extend compensation for victims of late Francoism to cover the period from 1978 to 1983, with the changes to be incorporated into subsequent legislative processing.
The Spanish company Indra faces internal division and the challenge of formulating a new market strategy following a second significant clash with the government, leaving key questions unanswered after a crucial board meeting.
Sumar, ERC, Bildu, Podemos, and PNV are demanding consistency from Spanish Prime Minister Sánchez regarding a 'no to war' stance, while Junts avoids the debate and focuses on housing issues.
The Spanish government has paid tribute to the 307 Spanish citizens who disappeared or were murdered during Argentina's military dictatorship between 1976 and 1983.
The Spanish government has intensified its criticism of the US-Israeli war on Iran, stating it will not be complicit, as reports suggest former President Trump is considering withdrawing US troops from Spanish bases.
The Catalan party Junts is intensifying pressure on the Spanish government, demanding a VAT exemption for self-employed individuals earning under 85,000 euros annually, as a condition for supporting the government's 'war decree'.
The Spanish government has begun proceedings to revoke the National Tourist Interest status of Sagunto's Holy Week celebrations, citing the exclusion of women from participation. This move could affect the event's recognition and funding.
Neither the Spanish government nor the Junts party are showing interest in advancing the measure of grace for Laura Borràs, the former president of the Catalan Parliament, leaving her pardon forgotten.
The Spanish political party Junts has declared its intention to vote against the government's anti-crisis housing measures, accusing the administration of 'posturing' and demanding it bear the financial costs rather than burdening small property owners.
The Spanish government and the CNMC have presented a united front regarding the April 28th blackout, releasing a report that weakens Red Eléctrica's defense by not assigning blame or specific causes.
Spanish Prime Minister Sánchez urges the PP to clarify its stance on the war, while opposition leader Feijóo criticizes Sánchez as a 'loser' amid disagreements over a new anti-crisis plan.
The Spanish government is set to approve extraordinary measures in a Council of Ministers meeting on Friday to contain rising prices, attributed to the ongoing war in the Middle East.
Dana Erlich, the acting ambassador of Israel to Spain, expressed regret and criticism regarding the Spanish government's position on the war with Iran, suggesting that if a 'fanatic country' celebrates Spain's actions, it warrants reconsideration.
The Spanish government has launched 'HODIO,' a new tool designed to combat online hate speech, but it has been met with skepticism and described as 'strange, as if feigned,' even as the business of combating hate grows.
The Spanish government is planning to implement special measures to support the agriculture and transport sectors amidst the ongoing crisis, while ruling out the reintroduction of fuel bonuses previously used during the Ukraine war.
The Spanish government has officially ended the duties of its ambassador to Israel, who had already been recalled to Madrid in September 2025 due to escalating tensions between the two countries.
The Spanish government is scheduled to meet with employer associations and trade unions to discuss measures in response to the war in Iran, with the participation of three vice-presidents and ministers of Economy and Inclusion.
The Spanish government has agreed to raise military spending by 1.34 billion euros and allocated an additional 1.9 million euros to the CIS (Sociological Research Center) due to 'unavoidable needs,' without detailing justifications for the Defense Ministry.
The Spanish government, led by Sánchez, has responded to Von der Leyen by stating that 'the alternative to international order is disorder,' emphasizing a choice between peace or war. Moncloa asserts its firm position on the Iran conflict and plans a round of contacts before approving a social shield to mitigate economic consequences.
The Spanish government is reportedly preparing another 'social shield' package of measures, with La Moncloa analyzing the consequences of ongoing conflicts before deploying further actions, facing pressure from both left and right-wing parties.
The Spanish government plans to compete with private investors by allocating 100 million euros for the purchase of homes in 'stressed areas', following a strong year for real estate investment.
The Spanish government under Sánchez is experiencing massive polarization due to military action against Iran and its refusal to allow the US to use Spanish bases, with PSOE voters reportedly preferring China over the US.