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Policeman suspended WITHOUT PAY in Catalunya for completing reports in Spanish

A POLICEMAN in Catalunya has been suspended without pay after filling out reports in Spanish. Mossos d’Esquadra, the region’s police force, is preparing its case

15 Mar, 2018 @ 13:30

Crime & Law·Lead

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Spain to announce new measures to be implemented in Catalunya

The new measures, broken down into education, healthcare and employment, are to bring about a degree of normality in the 'Catalan administration'.

15 Feb, 2018 @ 15:42

Business & Finance·Crime & Law·La Cultura·Lead·National News·Politics

facing the spotlight

Pep Guardiola under investigation for stirring up anti-Catalan sentiment

The 46-year-old regularly appeared at multiple pro-Catalan rallies, including a speech he made on June 11 where he read out a pro-independence manifesto.

4 Jan, 2018 @ 14:38

Crime & Law·Sport

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Puigdemont says Rajoy should stop waiting to restore ‘legitimate’ government

However, Rajoy has dismissed the idea of Puigdemont governing from Belgium as 'absurd', after he fled there on charges of rebellion and sedition.

31 Dec, 2017 @ 13:04

La Cultura·Lead·National News·Politics

Mariano Rajoy

Spanish PM sets out timetable as Catalunya’s new parliament to convene in January 17

In an effort to reinstate a local government in the financial powerhouse, Rajoy has said that a vote to elect a new president must take

29 Dec, 2017 @ 18:07

Business & Finance·Crime & Law·La Cultura·Lead·National News·Politics

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Catalan independence highly opposed by the area’s expats

OVER 75% of expats living in Catalunya are strongly opposed to the region obtaining independence, according to a survey run by Spanish Property Insight. Shockingly,

23 Dec, 2017 @ 09:36

La Cultura·Mallorca

mariano rajoy

London protests Rajoy

DOZENS of Catalan protesters took to 10 Downing Street during a UK visit from Mariano Rajoy yesterday. The protest, organised by the Catalan Defence Committee,

7 Dec, 2017 @ 17:37

Mallorca·Politics

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AND THEN THERE WERE TWO: Six Catalan separatists freed, two remain

The six must post bail of €100,000 while Mr Puigdemont's deputy Oriol Junqueras and Catalan ex-Interior Minister Joaquim Forn must stay in jail.

4 Dec, 2017 @ 12:28

Crime & Law·Lead·National News·Politics

Sabadell Bank to leave Alicante HQ and return home to Barcelona amidst hostile takeover battle with BBVA

Sabadell moves HQ to Alicante as Caixa eyes Mallorca switch over Catalan independence fears

Catalunya's second largest bank makes moves after shares dive

6 Oct, 2017 @ 09:06

Barcelona·Lead·Mallorca

King Felipe

King Felipe of Spain slams Catalan authorities in unprecedented national address

Monarch accuses Carles Puigdemont and independence groups of 'undermining society'

4 Oct, 2017 @ 09:09

Barcelona·Lead·Mallorca·Politics

Tarragona human tower tragedy

Man killed in freak human tower accident in Tarragona

The 51-year-old victim was crushed by a metal structure during a training session in the Catalan port city. Two other team members, aged 50 and

16 Mar, 2017 @ 15:08

La Cultura·Lead

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Trump dump festive figurine sales soar in Spain and US

Bizarre effigies of celebrities pooing are one of the best-selling items on the caganer website

22 Dec, 2016 @ 08:21

Lead·National News

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Catalan companies increasingly fined for publishing information only in Spanish

War of words

30 May, 2016 @ 15:03

Business & Finance

PABLO IGLESIAS EFE

Pablo Iglesias calls for all Spanish children to be able to study country’s regional languages

Spanish schoolchildren could be taught Basque, Catalan and Gallego

19 Dec, 2015 @ 08:56

Lead·Politics

Medicine

Catalan pharmacists blast government over unpaid medical debt

The debt owed by the Generalitat for outstanding medical supplies is now more than €330 million

15 Nov, 2015 @ 08:13

National News

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Show of force

Record Catalan voter turnout cannot be seen as a frontrunner for the independence movement

5 Oct, 2015 @ 17:15

Mario Alegria - Our Man in Madrid

ARTUR MAS e

Catalan hypocrites threaten real independence

Artur Mas’ dirty laundry has well and truly been hung out to dry

3 Sep, 2015 @ 19:32

Opinion

Guardiola political run

Ex Barcelona coach Pep Guardiola runs for local government

Guardiola announces his run as an assist to the Cataluyna independence movement

27 Jul, 2015 @ 11:30

Lead·Sport

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Barcelona star Luis Suarez plays doctor for young cancer patient

Days before winning his first La Liga title with the Catalan giants, Suarez took time out to surprise an adoring fan

28 May, 2015 @ 17:32

Sport

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Spain investigates anti-French and anti-Catalan hate messages on Twitter following Germanwings plane crash

It has been confirmed that 49 people on the plane were Spanish

25 Mar, 2015 @ 14:06

Crime & Law·Featured·National News

Gaudi’s long-lost chapel to finally be built in Chile

It's the first of the architect's projects outside Spain

17 Jan, 2015 @ 14:00

La Cultura·Other News

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Early regional elections called for Catalunya

Catalan President Artur Mas schedules regional elections for September 27

15 Jan, 2015 @ 17:19

National News

Catalan leader Artur Mas facing criminal charges after 9-N independence vote

Charges include perverting the course of justice and misuse of public funds

20 Nov, 2014 @ 10:45

Catalan president Artur Mas to be sued by Spanish government over independence vote

Mas accused of 'disobedience and dishonesty' after Sunday's vote

13 Nov, 2014 @ 16:57

National News

Spanish PM Rajoy urges ‘sanity’ in Catalunya as thousands turn out for independence ‘vote’

Rajoy insists the vote will 'not have any effect'

9 Nov, 2014 @ 11:00

National News

Catalunya will go ahead with vote despite ban, says Artur Mas

Spain has sent armoured vehicles to deal with the potential backlash

5 Nov, 2014 @ 16:57

Lead·National News

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