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Disqualified MP to bring his case to the Constitutional Court
Joan Josep Nuet was barred from office for disobedience during his time on the parliament bureau in 2017
Supreme Court disqualifies 2017 parliament bureau member for independence push
Current Esquerra MP in Congress Joan Josep Nuet convicted to 8 months political disqualification and given €12,000 fine
Minority government of pro-independence Esquerra on the table
Junts say they will not push country to snap election and could support Aragonès-led cabinet while staying in opposition
MP replaced in parliament bureau after self-determination motions 'nonsense' remarks
Pro-independence Junts' Madaula to take place of Cuevillas, who had said risking disqualification from public office for symbolic votes is not worth it
Parties disagree on Puigdemont's role as Aragonès' presidential bid fails again
Esquerra's hopeful candidate rejects a "watchdog", as Junts insist this is not their intention and Socialists think possible future cabinet leader could become a puppet
Second vote on Pere Aragonès' presidential bid, also primed to fail, now underway: live updates
May 26 deadline to elect a president or face snap election approaches
Activist Cuixart is the only jailed human rights defender in the EU to be mentioned in Council of Europe report
Catalan pro-independence leader's "detention conditions have worsened because of Covid-19" with 23-hour-a-day isolation, says paper
Junts to prevent Aragonès' presidential bid with another abstention in second round of voting
Pro-independence parties now sharing government unable to find agreement as May 26 deadline to elect a president or face snap election approaches
'The King's Armor': Why Spain protects its scandal-ridden monarchy
Journalist Albert Calatrava explains decision to shield Juan Carlos I from prosecution
The rise and fall of King Juan Carlos and the crown's popularity in Catalonia
Appointed by fascist dictator Franco, popularity of early years shifted due to elephant-hunting trip and corruption scandals
How unpopular is the Spanish crown in Catalonia?
7 out of 10 would prefer a republic, with younger generations even more clearly anti-monarchy
The Spanish king, a Saudi ‘gift’, and a Swiss probe
Prosecutor Yves Bertossa investigates former monarch's $100 million uncovered by Tribune de Genève journalists
Parliament rejects Pere Aragonès’ presidential bid in the first round of voting
Esquerra's candidate will have a second chance on Tuesday
Aragonès faces calls to put presidential bid on hold until government deal is reached
Politician under fire from pro-independence allies and unionist rivals alike during Friday’s parliamentary debate
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