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The front page of El País features extensive coverage of Spanish politics, particularly concerning upcoming elections. It highlights polls indicating the PP and Vox may retain an absolute majority, while also discussing the left's challenges in uniting. Other domestic news includes a housing…
A poll suggests that the parties of Feijóo and Abascal are gaining support as the election campaign begins, with the PSOE showing the largest increase but forces to its left declining. A broad front including Podemos could improve their combined results.
The left's space continues to be without agreement, with potential errors from 2023 being repeated. This is discussed in a podcast about the difficulty of the left wing uniting.
The death of Maricarmen has become a central theme in the pre-election campaign period, overshadowing other political discourse.
A new housing decree is impeding the strategy of investment funds that were planning to sell their rental properties.
The construction of affordable, protected housing has reached its highest point in the last fifteen years, indicating a positive trend in the sector.
A judge is investigating three teachers at a subsidized school in Madrid for allegedly mistreating babies, with accusations including covering their noses to force-feed them.
The Popular Party (PP) has agreed to participate in three electoral debates, one of which will be a direct confrontation between its leader Feijóo and current Prime Minister Sánchez.
This report details the security measures for mail-in voting, including traceability, sealed bins, and video surveillance.
