TASK DEFINITION: In this task, you are given a sentence in English and your task is to translate it into Spanish. In translation, keep the numbers and capitalization (capitalize only the first word of each sentence and name).
PROBLEM: The two identical-sounding questions which are under discussion are, of course, underpinned by a mantra of the kind which, in recent years, has increasingly transformed politics into a type of ideology - fine-sounding, but pernicious.

SOLUTION: Las dos preguntas de igual tenor a debate están influidas por un mantra que estos años troca cada vez más la política en una especie de ideología -eufónica, pero perversa.

PROBLEM: That service will open on 1 May this year.

SOLUTION: Este servicio se abriría el 1 de mayo de este año.

PROBLEM: The battle for a workable compromise lasted almost two years, and now, at long last, the European Parliament can give the go-ahead.

SOLUTION:
La lucha por un compromiso aceptable ha durado casi dos años, hasta que el Parlamento Europeo por fin ha podido dar luz verde.