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Sánchez Calls for Housing Action, Faces Backlash Over His Government's Record
Sánchez demands action on housing and is met with a review of his government's eight-year record, including unapproved budgets and judicial disputes.
Sep 28, 2026 · 22 replies
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YouTuber Rescue You Hit with Rock at Madrid's Sol Camp
YouTuber Rescue You struck by a rock during a protest camp in Puerta del Sol, Madrid, after being confronted. Earlier, a protester rejected supply and demand principles.
Sep 28, 2026 · 49 replies
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Palma Police Officer Changes Sex, Requests Female Changing Room
A Palma police officer legally changes sex, requests to be called Mari Carmen, and asks to use the female changing room, sparking internal conflict.
Sep 28, 2026 · 222 replies
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Sneakers Dominate: 70% of Sales in Traditional Shoe Stores
Santa Eulalia reports 70% of revenue from sneakers, only 30% from dress shoes. Classic men's footwear fades amidst comfort and casual trends.
Sep 28, 2026 · 226 replies
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Minimum Vital Income for a Family Exceeds Most Common Salary
A family with two children receives up to €16,733 annually from the IMV, compared to a modal salary of €15,574. AIReF estimates a 12% reduction in job seeking.
Sep 28, 2026 · 233 replies
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[MACARENA OLONA] Spouting reactionary 'facts,' like the Sol encampment being 'Madrilophobia'...
Catalonia recorded 6,814 evictions in 2025, 27.4% of the national total. Madrid had 2,267. Comparing per capita rates.
Sep 28, 2026 · 1 replies
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11-year-old boy stabbed in bathroom during English class
A 23-year-old man has been arrested following the death of an 11-year-old boy stabbed in the bathrooms of a cultural center during an English class.
Sep 28, 2026 · 214 replies
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One in Six Births to Foreign-Born Mothers: A Statistical Snapshot
Analysis of births in Spain reveals one in six have a foreign-born mother, sparking debate on employment and housing.
Sep 28, 2026 · 544 replies
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Óscar Freire Detained for Abuse, Later Convicted of Insults
Cycling champion Óscar Freire was arrested after his wife's abuse complaint. A quick trial resulted in a conviction for a minor insult offense and a six-month restraining order.
Sep 28, 2026 · 211 replies
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Péter Magyar: From Orbán's Party to Brussels' Favorite
Péter Magyar transitioned from Orbán's party to Brussels' favored candidate. He faces unproven abuse allegations, yet has backing from Soros and Von der Leyen.
Sep 28, 2026 · 236 replies
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AI Fake Videos: From TikTok Boom to Platform Bans
A channel creating fake celebrity videos with AI saw rapid growth from 43 to 78 followers in under two days before facing bans on TikTok and Instagram.
Sep 28, 2026 · 697 replies
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The Most Beautiful Car Ever? 19 Forum Pages and No Winner
19 forum pages and counting can't decide the most beautiful car in history. Delahaye, Duesenberg, F40, and the modern SUV debate.
Sep 28, 2026 · 579 replies
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UK's Labour Party Open to Rejoining EU, Ten Years After Brexit
Andy Burnham hints at EU re-entry in Labour's next manifesto, while Tony Blair urges abandoning Brexit's red lines.
Sep 28, 2026 · 30 replies
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Receives benefits, eats for €10/month, and buys land
A university graduate claims to live on €1,050/month from RGI and IMV, eat for €10/month at a soup kitchen, and save 95% to buy rural properties.
Sep 28, 2026 · 349 replies
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Gifted, Professor, and Single: When Intellect Isn't Enough
The case of a gifted professor without a partner reignites the debate between those who blame the dating market and those who point to social skills and status.
Sep 28, 2026 · 222 replies
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Belarra Defends Migrant Workers Earning 'Peanuts'
Belarra defended strawberry pickers in Huelva and unloaders in Mercamadrid earning 'peanuts'. The debate on regularization and who benefits.
Sep 28, 2026 · 218 replies
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From €10,000 to €13 Million: The Narrative That Measures Everything in Money
AMD at $2.63 and Supermicro at $4: how the thesis that money is everything is sustained, with returns of 4,700%, 2,800%, and 130,000% accumulated.
Sep 28, 2026 · 555 replies
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Milei Pushes for Abortion Law Repeal in Argentina
Argentina's government will submit a bill to Congress to repeal the abortion law, proposing prison sentences for women who have abortions.
Sep 28, 2026 · 1101 replies
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El Corte Inglés: Closures Mount as Customer Base Fails to Renew
Supercor stores to be sold to Carrefour and less profitable branches to close: El Corte Inglés faces a wave of closures and is losing its historic customer base.
Sep 28, 2026 · 46 replies
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Another El Corte Inglés Closes: 18 Fewer Stores in Five Years
The Hipercor in Méndez Álvaro is closing on February 29th for demolition. Industry press reports 18 store closures in five years.
Sep 28, 2026 · 61 replies
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The Restaurateur's Calculation: Each Waiter Must Generate €7,000
A businessman claims each employee should generate €7,000 monthly. Examining the true cost of a worker and who profits from the business.
Sep 28, 2026 · 229 replies
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Why Spain Attracts More Tourists Than Italy
Spain welcomes nearly 100 million tourists annually, while Italy hosts 60 million. Climate, free beaches, and overnight stays explain the gap.
Sep 28, 2026 · 211 replies
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Adamuz: Online Forum Debate Casts Doubt on Accident Narrative
An online forum thread questions the official account of the Adamuz train crash, citing discrepancies in train separation, communication delays, and prior Ouigo service suspensions.
Sep 28, 2026 · 88 replies
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Spain's €1,100 Minimum Wage vs. Iceland's €2,800
Spain's minimum wage remains at €1,100, trailing countries like Iceland (€2,800) and Switzerland (over €4,000). Should it be raised to €2,000?
Sep 28, 2026 · 628 replies
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Tenant Union's Ultimatum: Indefinite Leases or Sol Square?
The Tenant Union won't leave Sol Square until Sánchez imposes indefinite contracts; critics fear no one will rent.
Sep 28, 2026 · 36 replies
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True Happiness Comes From Within, Not From Wealth
Money can't fill the void. Happiness is a state of mind, not a bank account. Explore the hedonic treadmill in art, religion, and sports.
Sep 28, 2026 · 15 replies
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Anglo-Saxon and Spanish Colonization: What the Data Says
Two estimates shape the debate: 5 million indigenous people in North America upon European arrival and a 90% drop in Spanish America.
Sep 28, 2026 · 548 replies
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Iustitia Europa vs. VOX: The Party's Origins
Iustitia Europa, born from the Liberum lawyers' association, targets VOX. The 'useful vote' debate reignites conflict between the two parties.
Sep 28, 2026 · 16 replies
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Unlikely Parallels: Queen Sofía and Adolf Hitler's Shared Habits
Discover the surprising commonalities between Queen Sofía of Greece and Adolf Hitler, from vegetarianism to aversions and personal discipline.
Sep 28, 2026 · 0 replies
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S-80 Submarine's AIP: From Test Bench to S-83 in 2028
The S-80 submarine's Air-Independent Propulsion (AIP) works on a test bench, but the first vessel with the system, S-83, isn't expected until 2028.
Sep 28, 2026 · 89 replies