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15.10.2024

The day of legal clashes and pension reform

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This page is an archive of main headlines from Spain for 15.10.2024.

It displays 80 headlines from many sources chronologically, as they appeared throughout the day, accompanied by AI overviews that were written in real time.

15.10.2024The day of legal clashes and pension reform
The Congress and Senate clashed over a law benefiting ETA prisoners, with the Congress ordering its publication in the BOE despite Senate rejection. This conflict may reach the Constitutional Court. Eduardo Zaplana was sentenced to 10 years in prison for corruption. The PP showed openness to supporting pension reform if it adheres to the agreement between unions and employers. The European Commission proposed creating migrant detention centers outside the EU, following Italy's model. Catalonia announced financial aid for young people to purchase homes. Spain committed to an annual budget adjustment of 6 billion euros until 2031. In the evening, the Planeta Prize was awarded to Paloma Sánchez-Garnica for her novel set during the Cold War.
15.10.2024

03:04 (01:04)Koldo Case Casts Shadow Over Spanish Politics

The newspapers report on the ongoing political tensions surrounding the 'Koldo case' corruption scandal. The PP is pushing for investigations, while the PSOE attempts to distance itself from the affair (El Confidencial, El Español, Público). International news focuses on Israel's military actions in Gaza and potential strikes against Iran (El Mundo, La Vanguardia). Housing issues continue to be a point of contention within left-wing politics (El Plural).
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07:20 (05:20)PSOE Under Fire: Corruption Allegations Intensify

The newspapers report on ongoing corruption allegations in Spanish politics, with focus on the PSOE and the 'Koldo case' (El Confidencial, El Español, Libertad Digital). Housing issues continue to be a point of contention, with Sumar pushing for affordable housing solutions (infoLibre). International news covers a historic conviction of a former Stasi agent in Germany (La Vanguardia).
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10:56 (08:56)PSOE in Hot Water: Corruption Allegations Boil Over

The newspapers report on ongoing political tensions in Spain, focusing on corruption allegations within the PSOE party. The 'Koldo case' continues to dominate headlines, with the PP pushing for investigations and imputations (El Confidencial, El Español, Libertad Digital). Housing issues remain a contentious topic, with protests and criticism of government measures (El Salto, infoLibre). International news covers Elon Musk's potential involvement in Trump's campaign (La Vanguardia).
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12:00 (10:00)Zaplana Gets 10 Years: Corruption Verdict Shakes Spain

The newspapers report on the sentencing of Eduardo Zaplana to 10 years in prison for corruption (eldiario.es). The PP's lawsuit against PSOE for alleged irregular financing continues to make headlines (El Plural). On the international front, Brussels is proposing to create migrant detention centers outside EU territory (20minutos). The ongoing housing crisis is addressed, with Catalan doctors recommending delaying first mobile phone purchases to age 16 (El Periódico).
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13:12 (11:12)ETA Prisoner Law Sparks Constitutional Crisis

The newspapers report on new developments in Spanish politics. The Congress has ordered the publication of a law benefiting ETA prisoners, despite Senate rejection (20minutos, El Español). This has led to a constitutional conflict between the Congress and Senate (El Español). Meanwhile, the European Commission proposes creating migrant detention centers outside the EU, following Italy's model (El Periódico, La Marea).
13:20
La segunda jornada del foro organizado por el Grupo Prisa se centra en la emergencia climática. “España está en una muy buena posición con su agenda de transición ecológica justa”, afirma la economista Mariana Mazzucato
13:20 (11:20 in your timezone)
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15:36 (13:36)New Waste Tax Sparks Municipal Uproar

The newspapers report on a new mandatory waste tax for 2025, sparking opposition from municipalities who call it a "fiscal blow" by Pedro Sánchez (El Mundo). Catalunya's plan to finance 20% of young people's home down payments is discussed (El Periódico). The EU's concerns about Israel potentially turning Lebanon into "another Gaza" are highlighted (La Vanguardia). These new developments shift focus from previous corruption allegations and ETA prisoner law debates.
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19:20 (17:20)Catalonia's Housing and Water Challenges

The newspapers report on potential budget negotiations, with PP's vice-secretary hinting at possible approval (El País). Catalonia's water situation is discussed, with hopes pinned on autumn rains to avoid new restrictions (El Periódico). The housing crisis remains a focal point, with Catalonia offering aid for young people's home down payments (La Vanguardia, infoLibre). International news covers the impact of Israeli bombings on Lebanese villages (RTVE).
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21:28 (19:28)Spain's Fiscal Tightrope: ETA Controversy Lingers

The newspapers report on Spain's fiscal commitments to the EU, involving annual adjustments of 6 billion euros until 2031 (El Periódico). The government's acceptance of ETA members convicted of terrorism running for elections continues to be controversial (Libertad Digital, RTVE). A new mandatory registry for tourist and temporary rental properties is being created (20minutos). These developments mark shifts in economic policy and political debates.
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