Catalonia
Paraplegic shooting suspect can avoid trial and end his life, Spanish court says
Man who allegedly injured former co-workers before being shot by police is entitled to assisted dying
Stephen Burgen in Barcelona
05, Aug, 2022 @1:50 PM
Folly or art? Catalonian town to buy labyrinthine Espai Corberó for €3m
In need of repair, futuristic yet surreal complex built by artist Xavier Corberó is to become public space
Stephen Burgen in Barcelona
18, Jul, 2022 @5:55 PM
Cigarette butt recycling scheme aims to stub out waste in Catalonia
Move could provide income for homeless and clean up Barcelona’s streets and beaches, says government
Stephen Burgen in Barcelona
20, May, 2022 @10:48 AM
Use of Pegasus spyware on Spain’s politicians causing ‘crisis of democracy’
Targeting of Catalan independence leaders and Spanish ministers must be independently investigated, says cybersecurity expert
Sam Jones in Madrid
15, May, 2022 @3:15 PM
What we know about Spain’s cyber-espionage spyware scandals
Spain’s Pegasus spyware revelations have come to a head with the sacking of the country’s spy chief
Sam Jones in Madrid
10, May, 2022 @5:00 PM
Catalans demand answers after Spanish spy chief confirms phone hacking
Sources tell Spanish media spy chief told committee that 18 Catalan activists targeted with spyware
Sam Jones in Madrid
05, May, 2022 @5:53 PM
Catalonia plans law to protect historic shops as rents soar
Facades are already protected but government aims to go further to preserve a site’s commercial activity
Stephen Burgen in Barcelona
03, May, 2022 @9:49 AM
Catalan president calls for investigation as spyware targets pro-independence leaders
Pere Aragonès says the Spanish government must have known about the spying, but it denies all wrongdoing
Sam Jones in Madrid
19, Apr, 2022 @4:29 PM
Catalan leaders targeted using NSO spyware, say cybersecurity experts
Victims said to include Pere Aragonès and Carles Puigdemont, but Israeli firm suggests claims are false
Sam Jones in Madrid
18, Apr, 2022 @3:29 PM
Mom or Mum? The mother of all names | Brief lettesr
Brief letters: One for mothers everywhere | Catalonia conundrum | Signs of slavery | A call to arms against poverty
29, Mar, 2022 @4:37 PM
When I Sing, Mountains Dance by Irene Solà review – the mushroom’s tale
Animals, ghosts, humans, mountains and clouds share the narrative in this playful, deeply felt portrait of Catalonia and its people
Christopher Shrimpton
18, Mar, 2022 @7:30 AM
The fight in Asturias for a fifth co-official Spanish language
Spaniards easily understand the Asturias vernacular, but official recognition may further fracture Spain linguistically
Stephen Burgen in Oviedo
04, Feb, 2022 @10:00 AM
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