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12.01.2025

12.01.2025Barcelona's storm in Saudi sand

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This page is an archive of main headlines from Spain for 12.01.2025.

It displays 116 headlines from many sources chronologically, as they appeared throughout the day, accompanied by AI overviews that were written in real time.

12.01.2025Barcelona's storm in Saudi sand
Morning coverage focused on housing policy battles, with PP regions announcing property transfer tax reduction to 4% for young buyers, while Sánchez prepared counter-measures. The political confrontation over judicial reforms intensified as former PSOE prosecutor general warned about attempts to control judges.

Venezuelan coverage continued with critiques of Zapatero and Sánchez's alleged support for Chavismo, while Trump's influence appeared in multiple contexts, from millionaire support to Greenland interests.

Evening attention shifted entirely to the Supercopa final in Saudi Arabia, where Barcelona's dramatic 5-2 victory over Real Madrid unfolded in stages: Mbappé's opening goal, followed by Barcelona's four-goal response before halftime, and the final exchanges with Szczesny's expulsion. The match coverage dominated all media platforms, temporarily overshadowing political tensions.
12.01.2025
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09:05Trump's shadow over Spain's headlines

The newspapers expand coverage of Spain's stance on Venezuela, with criticisms of Zapatero and Sánchez's alleged support for Chavismo (El Confidencial). Trump's influence spans multiple stories: from millionaires seeking his favor (eldiario.es) to his interest in Greenland (El País). Meanwhile, the Senate will request a judicial review of the penal reform that could benefit Sánchez's family (El Español, La Razón), while Barcelona and Real Madrid prepare for the Supercopa final (La Vanguardia, El Periódico).
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12:56Housing battle erupts

The newspapers heavily focus on housing policy announcements, with PP regions declaring plans to reduce property transfer tax from 10% to 4% (El Periódico, 20minutos). Feijóo presents a comprehensive anti-squatting plan while calling for "relentless opposition" against the government (eldiario.es). In response, Sánchez prepares to announce new housing measures (El Plural). A disturbing investigation reveals child exploitation cases in London's Regent Street (El Mundo).
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El equipo de Ancelotti clama revancha en la Supercopa tras el 0-4 en Liga y el de Flick aspira a recuperar el crédito perdido
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17:45Clasico meets in Saudi sand

The newspapers expand coverage of today's Supercopa final between Real Madrid and Barcelona (El País, La Vanguardia). Housing policy remains prominent, with PP announcing property tax reduction to 4% for young buyers (El Español). Education debates surface as teacher Toni Solano questions homework practices in the age of ChatGPT (El Periódico), while Los Angeles wildfire coverage continues with focus on local devastation (RTVE).
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19:13Mbappé strikes first in Supercopa

The newspapers heavily focus on the Supercopa final between Real Madrid and Barcelona, with Mbappé scoring to put Madrid ahead 1-0 (El Confidencial, El Mundo, El País, El Periódico, La Vanguardia, Libertad Digital). In other coverage, Israeli attacks in Gaza resulted in 28 deaths and 89 injuries (La Marea), while PP regions announce property transfer tax reduction to 4% for young buyers (La Razón).
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20:00Barcelona's four-goal storm

The newspapers follow Barcelona's domination in the Supercopa final against Real Madrid, where despite Mbappé's opening goal, Barcelona responded with four goals, including Balde's strike before halftime (El Confidencial, El Mundo, El Periódico, La Vanguardia, Libertad Digital, RTVE). The intensity of coverage reflects the significance of this decisive turnaround in the match.
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20:58Barcelona routs Madrid in Saudi showdown

The newspapers track Barcelona's dominant 5-2 victory over Real Madrid in the Supercopa final. After Mbappé's opening goal, Barcelona scored multiple times, with the latest developments showing Rodrygo scoring for Madrid and Szczesny being sent off (El Confidencial, El Mundo, El Periódico, La Vanguardia, RTVE). Ferran Torres replaced Raphinha in Barcelona's late-game substitution (La Razón).
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