Spain's prosecution and attorney defend amnesty to Puigdemont on independence push charges
Former president Carles Puigdemont, residing in Belgium, faces misuse of public funds charges
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Politics news from Catalonia and Barcelona
L'Hospitalet celebrates city's centenary amid 'fascist' controversy
Municipality gained city status in 1925 during Primo de Rivera dictatorship
Catalonia to manage immigration after Junts reach deal with Spanish government
Catalan police will collaborate on border control and Catalan government will manage return of foreigners with entry bans
City Council backs push for Barcelona Airport expansion
Deputy mayor stresses the need for 'political consensus'
Catalonia to increase tourist tax to maximum of €15 per night
Barcelona hotel sector rejects measure and condemns "fiscal asphyxiation"
Solidarity quota on payrolls comes into force for workers earning over €59,094 annually
Measure aims to support retirement funding ahead of baby boomers’ retirement
ECHR backs Spanish court over Catalan resolutions on self-determination and monarchy
Strasbourg deems Constitutional Court's block on 2019 parliamentary motions "proportionate and necessary"
Government celebrates Spain forgiving over €17bn debt as 'recognition' after years of underfunding
People's Party regional ministers walk off from meeting considered "a joke"
Spain to forgive over €17bn of Catalan debt after ERC deal
Spanish government will cancel over €83 billion in debt from the Autonomous Communities
Bilateral Spain-Catalonia committee meets for the first time in three years
Commissions reach pacts on security, justice, and transfers of powers
Junts withdraws no-confidence motion against Spanish PM Sánchez
Decision comes in efforts to 'avoid total breakdown' between parties
Catalans in Berlin concerned over AfD 'tension' but confident of cordon sanitaire post elections
Possible victory of CDU to detriment of Social Democrats also causes concern about social policies
Political upheaval pushed Catalan language to the backburner, says minister
Francesc Xavier Vila: "Real integration into Catalan society must include learning Catalan"
Former culture minister faces trial in absentia over Sixena artworks
Prosecutor seeks €6,000 fine for Junts MP Lluís Puig for disobedience
Catalan business leaders urge Sánchez to boost infrastructure investment and cut red tape
Spanish PM meets with 13 Chamber of Commerce presidents
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