Politics
Corruption-hit former PSOE minister gives up seat in Spain's parliament
José Luis Ábalos had been sitting as an independent MP since details of the scandal around him broke
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Politics
José Luis Ábalos had been sitting as an independent MP since details of the scandal around him broke
Politics
The PP said it supported pension increases but opposed the government's strategy of mixing social measures with controversial provisions
Immigration
Measure targets migrants who have been in the country for at least five months up to December and asylum seekers
Crime
The 13-year-old victim, Álex, was stabbed to death while playing video games at the suspect’s home in Sueca, with the father citing stress from a marriage break-up
Transport
Transport Minister Óscar Puente hit back at "misinformation" during a Senate hearing about the high-speed derailment in Adamuz
Transport
The initial 2 February deadline for reopening the track has been pushed back as engineers begin urgent repairs following judicial clearance at the Adamuz crash site
Economy
Spain becomes the "engine of the continent" after growing a further 0.8 per cent in the fourth quarter thanks to strong household spending
Inflation
This is the lowest rate of inflation for the country since June 2025, mostly thanks to lower fuel prices
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Environment
The Basque Country and Castilla-Mancha are the regions with the most aid for recycling, reuse and eco-design
Legal
Court rejects claims that wet tyres caused the accident, citing decades of "deterioration" and lack of maintenance on access ramp
Courts
The prosecution service has thrown out the case on the grounds of a lack of jurisdiction
Heavy rain caused a retaining wall to fall onto the tracks on the local Rodalies line; 37 people were injured, five of them seriously
Politics
Felipe VI calls for a transatlantic relationship based on 'respect and loyalty' amid rising tensions with Trump
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Rail transport
The biggest workers' union warned on Wednesday that it will take action following the two incidents in Adamuz and Barcelona because the deterioration of the network is 'unacceptable' and requires urgent measures to guarantee safety
Business
A study has found that the elimination of the obligation to submit periodic declarations and to keep specific accounts would imply a direct saving of 300 euros per year per worker