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03.05.2025

03.05.2025Day of Public Skepticism

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This page is an archive of main headlines from Spain for 03.05.2025.

It displays 72 headlines from many sources chronologically, as they appeared throughout the day, accompanied by AI overviews that were written in real time.

03.05.2025Day of Public Skepticism
The CIS survey dominated coverage, revealing 60% of Spaniards found the government's blackout information "insufficient" and only 26% believed the cyberattack theory. This data punctuated the fifth consecutive day of blackout coverage, with multiple outlets repeating these statistics throughout the day. The blackout investigation continued as a Spain-Portugal monitoring group analyzed data from electric companies.

The Oviedo "house of horrors" case received significant attention, with reports detailing how a neighbor's observation of "excessive diaper purchases" led to three children being rescued. Sports coverage tracked Barcelona's 2-1 comeback victory against Valladolid, putting them closer to securing La Liga.

By evening, El País reported a surge in Venezuelan migrants to Spain, driven by Trump's anti-immigration policies. Meanwhile, El Periódico revealed the government was accelerating a new "anti-blackout" system that would include "millionaire payments" to electric companies.
03.05.2025
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04:19Child Rescue from Oviedo "House of Horrors" Shocks Spain

The newspapers report on the ongoing investigation of the national blackout with Spain and Portugal creating a joint monitoring group to identify causes (RTVE, La Razón). Political tensions continue as Madrid President Ayuso confronts Prime Minister Sánchez with "five messages" (El Confidencial). A major crime story emerges about the rescue of three children from a "house of horrors" in Oviedo after a neighbor noticed suspicious diaper purchases (El Mundo). The dana flood disaster returns to headlines with government delegate Bernabé criticizing the Valencia regional government's "inaction" and demanding President Mazón explain his delayed response (El País).
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10:51Public Skeptical of Government's Blackout Explanations

The newspapers report extensively on a CIS survey about the recent national blackout, revealing 60% of Spaniards found government information during the crisis "insufficient" (El Español, RTVE, 20minutos). Only 26% believe a cyberattack caused the blackout, while 46% attribute it to an electrical failure (Público). Additionally, 52.4% of Spaniards report the blackout affected them "significantly" (El Periódico). In other news, a disturbing story details how a neighbor's observation of "excessive diaper purchases" led to the rescue of three children from a "house of horrors" in Oviedo (El Mundo).
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18:18Public Dismisses Government's Blackout Explanations

The newspapers report extensively on a CIS poll regarding the recent national blackout, with 60% of Spaniards finding the government's information "insufficient" (El Español, La Razón, RTVE, 20minutos) and only 26% believing it was a cyberattack (El Español, Público). New headlines show banks are alerting about increased investment fraud (El Confidencial), while sports coverage focuses on Barcelona seeking to secure La Liga championship against Valladolid (La Vanguardia). Media also reports on Putin deserter Glotov's escape (El Mundo), spring wine fairs beginning in Catalonia (El Periódico), and debates about Silicon Valley monopolies (El Salto).
18:43

20:55Public Dismisses Blackout Explanations While Venezuelan Migration Surges

The newspapers report extensively on the public's assessment of the government's handling of the national blackout, with 60% of Spaniards finding the information "insufficient" (El Español, La Razón, 20minutos, RTVE). Political tensions continue as PSOE's Cristina Narbona criticizes the opposition's "vulgar" questioning of the government's blackout response (El Plural). New headlines highlight a surge of Venezuelan migrants to Spain, with asylum requests increasing 54% in the first quarter due to Trump's policies and political developments in Venezuela (El País). In sports, Barcelona aims to secure La Liga against Valladolid (La Vanguardia).
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