Pro-union Catalans rally against independence
A huge pro-union Catalan protest was held in Barcelona yesterday (Sunday), a day after two pro-independence rallies. Police said yesterday’s…
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Catalonia burns after heavy jail terms in Spain
Protesters have attacked government buildings, blocked streets and train tracks and battled with Spanish police in the second day of…
Trial of 12 Catalan separatist chiefs ends in Spain
After listening to 422 witnesses over four months, Spain’s Supreme Court yesterday (Wednesday) closed the trial of 12 leaders of…
Catalan protesters flood Madrid
Spain’s snap general election on April 28 is being dominated with the divisions created by Catalonia’s 2017 bid for independence….
Spain gets female-majority cabinet
Spain’s new cabinet is the first time to include more women than men. Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez’s Socialist cabinet contains…
New PM could ease Catalan crisis
Spain’s new Socialist prime minister Pedro Sánchez (pictured) has brought hope that the dispute with Catalan separatists can be resolved. …
Catalans rally for jailed comrades
Hundreds of thousands of Catalan separatists have rallied in Barcelona to demand the release of secessionist leaders being held in…
Jailed Catalan separatist demands unity
Catalonia’s jailed former vice-president has called for an end to the deadlock in the breakaway region’s parliament over the appointment…
Catalan crisis cost €1bn: finance chief
Spanish Economy Minister Luis de Guindos (pictured) says the Catalan independence movement has cost Spain around €1 billion since October. …
Rajoy bullish despite Catalan setback
Spain’s Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy (pictured) has rejected an invitation to meet Catalonia’s pro-independence former president, saying he would rather…
Hung parliament expected in Catalonia
Catalonia goes to the polls tomorrow (Thursday) with polls saying pro-secessionist and unionist parties are too close to call, leading…
Art seizure enrages Catalans
The Madrid government has outraged Catalan separatists with a night-time operation to remove artefacts from a museum (pictured) and move…
Catalan election too close to call
The December 21 Catalan election campaign starts today (Tuesday) with polls suggesting it will be a tight contest with turnout…
24pc Catalans want independence: poll
According to a poll, only 24 per cent of Catalans want to continue with a plan to claim independence from…
Catalan Speaker appears in court
The former Catalan Speaker Carme Forcadell (pictured) has appeared at Spain’s Supreme Court as the separatist leaders stand trial for…
Catalan exiles freed on bail
Catalonia’s former president, Carles Puigdemont, and four of his ministers have been released on conditional bail in Belgium after turning…
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