Parliament confirms ousting of speaker Borràs after corruption sentence
Pro-independence politician to be replaced on June 9, deal between parties on candidate unclear
June 1, 2023 07:25 PM
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Politics news from Catalonia and Barcelona
Ciudadanos leader Inés Arrimadas quits politics after election freefall
Politician won Catalan election in 2017 as one of dominant voices against push for independence
June 1, 2023 01:01 PM
Parties rush to choose candidates for snap general election
President Aragonès to meet ERC, Junts, CUP and Comuns on Wednesday to explore possible pacts for July 23
May 31, 2023 10:54 AM
2017 parliament bureau members disqualified for four months over allowing independence motions
Politicians retrialed after originally convicted to 20-month ban from public office
May 31, 2023 12:30 PM
Ciudadanos confirm they will not run in July general election
Liberal party has suffered poor election results since reaching peak as strongest unionist voice during Catalan independence push
May 30, 2023 02:40 PM
Catalan president calls for 'unity' from pro-independence parties in Spanish elections amid surge of far-right
Pere Aragonès does not expect snap election in Catalonia
May 30, 2023 12:22 PM
Socialists and Barcelona en Comú push for left-wing city council in Barcelona
ERC's candidate aware of "decisive" role after center-right Trias won with 11 councilors
May 29, 2023 02:07 PM
Esquerra rules out calling for snap Catalan election after Spanish PM announcement
Socialists won't push for motion of no confidence against Catalan president, while En Comú Podem back Yolanda Díaz's candidacy for July
May 29, 2023 01:26 PM
PODCAST: Catalonia's local election results – Trias takes BCN and Socialists surge
Results and analysis of the election in Barcelona, other major cities, and some choice council areas around Catalonia
May 29, 2023 07:24 PM
Spanish PM announces snap general election on July 23
Pedro Sánchez's Socialists suffered bruising results in local and regional elections across Spain on Sunday
May 29, 2023 11:18 AM
Socialists win most votes in local elections across Catalonia
Pro-independence Esquerra Republicana surpasses Junts in number of councilors
May 28, 2023 11:03 PM
Albiol retakes Badalona as People's Party sweeps across Spain
Political comeback of former mayor comes amid conservative wave in Spanish regions and cities
May 29, 2023 03:00 AM
Center-right former mayor Trias takes Barcelona in tight three-horse race
Trias per Barcelona win 11 seats, Socialists 10 and Ada Colau's Barcelona En Comú 9
May 28, 2023 10:41 PM
Far-right makes gains across Catalonia
Vox win two council seats in Barcelona and 124 across territory in 54 different municipalities
May 28, 2023 11:22 PM
Counting underway in local elections across Catalonia
Results expected by 10.30 pm
May 28, 2023 08:32 PM
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