Catalonia
Catalonia row deepens over family’s push for Spanish in school
Nationalists furious as court sides with family abused for seeking quarter of lessons in Spanish for their child
Sam Jones in Madrid
12, Dec, 2021 @6:34 PM
Huge star atop Sagrada Família rekindles residents’ complaints
Locals in Barcelona accuse religious foundation in charge of Gaudí‘s masterpiece of highhandedness
Stephen Burgen in Barcelona
29, Nov, 2021 @12:52 PM
Shock, horror and the usual hairy suspects: everyone’s included at Sitges film festival
Prestigious fare such as Justin Kurzel’s Nitram rubbed shoulders with Taiwanese zombie movies and a werewolf retrospective at Spain’s fantasy and horror show
Anne Billson
19, Oct, 2021 @12:13 PM
Carles Puigdemont freed after arrest in Sardinia, says lawyer
Former Catalan leader free to travel but must attend extradition hearing on 4 October
Sam Jones in Madrid and Angela Giuffrida in Rome
24, Sep, 2021 @5:25 PM
Spanish hotel booking app to show working conditions of staff
Spanish chambermaids’ union to launch platform in response to outsourcing and low pay rates
Stephen Burgen in Barcelona
01, Sep, 2021 @4:00 AM
Scottish court drops extradition case of Catalan independence campaigner
Extradition request from Spain for Clara Ponsatí was halted after she moved to Belgium
Severin Carrell Scotland editor
26, Aug, 2021 @3:22 PM
Church bells in Catalan town chime again after residents’ pot-banging protests
The bells on the Santa Maria dels Turers church in Banyoles stopped ringing at night after complaints from tourists
Ashifa Kassam in Madrid
04, Aug, 2021 @4:48 PM
Catalonia: threat to impose massive fines on ex-minister prompts outcry
Dozens of Nobel laureates sign open letter condemning treatment of economist Andreu Mas-Colell
Stephen Burgen in Barcelona
28, Jun, 2021 @10:30 AM
Freed Catalan leader calls on Spain to ‘think about future generations’
Jordi Cuixart and eight others have left prison after being pardoned for their roles in the failed independence bid in 2017
Sam Jones in Madrid
23, Jun, 2021 @5:29 PM
Spanish government pardons nine jailed Catalan leaders
Prime minister says controversial decision represents constitution’s ‘spirit of coexistence and harmony’
Sam Jones in Madrid
22, Jun, 2021 @1:58 PM
Spanish government set to pardon nine Catalan independence leaders
Prime minister says controversial decision opposed by many Spaniards will ‘open path to reconciliation’
Sam Jones in Madrid
22, Jun, 2021 @4:00 AM
Spanish public and government at odds as Catalan leaders set for pardons
The prime minister is expected to pardon those convicted over 2017’s attempted secession this week
Sam Jones in Madrid
20, Jun, 2021 @11:29 AM
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