Spain cools on referendum as Catalan government divided ahead of talks
Madrid pledges dialogue ‘within the law’, but some pro-independence parties are wary of taking a seat at the negotiating table
Madrid pledges dialogue ‘within the law’, but some pro-independence parties are wary of taking a seat at the negotiating table
General secretary of supranational body speaks out in favour of talks between Catalan and Spanish administrations
Right-wing parties appeal against pardons, political dialogue, leaders barred from running in elections and European human rights court ruling regardless, among future scenarios
Date comes just two hours after the release of nine independence leaders
Nine politicians and activists had been found guilty of sedition for leading Catalonia’s referendum push in 2017
Pro-independence groups call demonstrations ahead of Pedro Sánchez’s speech in Barcelona’s Liceu opera house
Talks between governments over independence issue could begin before summer
Pro-independence leaders Jordi Cuixart and Jordi Sànchez can now take case to European Court of Human Rights
Esquerra and Junts expected to share cabinet again as snap election avoided at the eleventh hour
14 ministries, including newly-created feminism and climate action departments, will be gender-balanced and each party will manage seven
Letter sent to Spain’s president demands release of jailed leaders and for charges against pro-independence supporters to be dropped
Ban on evicting vulnerable families and possibility of delay or partial forgiveness for large landlords now set to last until August
Pedro Sánchez pledges full inoculation for 15m by mid-June and 25m by mid-July, with 87m doses being delivered by September
Pro-independence Junts' Madaula to take place of Cuevillas, who had said risking disqualification from public office for symbolic votes is not worth it
Catalan government skips event to demonstrate opposition to monarchy