Artur Mas loses president bid in blow to Catalan independence push He received the backing of just 62 of the 135 delegates 2 Dec, 2015 @ 10:13 Politics
Spanish general election voter boycott on the cards Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy has said he hopes he doesn’t have to deal with the inflamed Catalonia situation until after the December 20 race 14 Nov, 2015 @ 12:49 Mario Alegria - Our Man in Madrid
Spanish general election voter boycott on the cards Many are fed up with Rajoy’s stubbornness to seek a viable solution to put an end to the political crisis 14 Nov, 2015 @ 09:29 Mario Alegria - Our Man in Madrid
Former Catalan president Jordi Pujol’s eldest son dished out millions of corrupt money to siblings Son of former Catalan president distributed millions from Andorra bank accounts 13 Nov, 2015 @ 14:47 Lead·National News·Politics
King Felipe assures MEPs of ‘united and diverse’ Spain Spanish King speaks out in Strasbourg during official visit 9 Oct, 2015 @ 10:41 Lead·Politics
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
The Scottish question Artus Mas may claim victory for his pro-independence Junts pel Si, but failure to secure a majority of votes weakens him 1 Oct, 2015 @ 08:02 Opinion
Catalan president Artur Mas faces high court trial over unofficial referendum While Mas laughed off the case as mere ‘political orchestration’, he and his deputies could be barred from public office if found guilty 30 Sep, 2015 @ 13:55 Crime & Law·Lead·National News·Politics
Catalan separatist parties win historic election as referendum clash looms Artur Mas's Junts Pel Si party and hard-left CUP scoop 72 seats but fall short of overall majority of votes 27 Sep, 2015 @ 23:29 Lead·National News·Politics
Barcelona face La Liga exit if Catalunya gains independence from Spain League president Javier Tebas and sports minister Miguel Cardenal claim Barcelona would be kicked out of La Liga 22 Sep, 2015 @ 10:48 Business & Finance·Lead·National News·Politics·Sport
British Prime Minister David Cameron tells Catalunya: Independence means leaving the EU He was also a staunch opponent of Scottish independence before the referendum in September last year 7 Sep, 2015 @ 13:21 Lead·National News·Politics
Spain’s top chefs, the Roca brothers, pick out their favourite eateries An introduction to Catalan cuisine, courtesy of Spain’s most famous chefs (and Caitlin Quinn) 5 Sep, 2015 @ 13:58 Food & Drink
Catalunya cave excavation reveals neanderthals were foodies The excavation found that our distant relatives were actually quite inventive when it comes to cooking 5 Sep, 2015 @ 12:06 Food & Drink
Catalan collision course: Artur Mas and Mariano Rajoy square-off With the Catalan referendum drawing ever closer, Artur Mas and Mariano Rajoy step up their war of words 6 Aug, 2015 @ 12:20 Mario Alegria - Our Man in Madrid
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
Shark sightings close four Spanish beaches Four beaches were closed after lifeguards spotted blue sharks in the water in Catalunya 3 Jul, 2015 @ 17:36 Environment·Featured
Fighting for the fight Following the removal of bullfighting from France’s ‘intangible cultural heritage’, we wonder if Spain would ever follow suit 12 Jun, 2015 @ 14:00 Opinion
House repossessions down in Spain but still highest in Andalucia Andalucia has the highest number of repossessions (8,948) followed by Catalunya (5,168) and Valencia (4,852) 7 Jun, 2015 @ 16:30 National News·Property
Nico Rosberg wins Formula 1 Gran Premio de Espana ahead of Lewis Hamilton The Formula One teams are no strangers to the Spanish circuit; not only have they raced there every year since 1991, they also conduct extensive 10 May, 2015 @ 15:45 Sport
Police seize 11 in anti-Islamist operation in Catalunya Police today seized 11 people on suspicion of a planning an Islamist attack in Catalunya 8 Apr, 2015 @ 14:18 Crime & Law·National News
F1 driver Fernando Alonso ‘okay and conscious’ following serious crash in Spain The 33-year-old hit a wall at speeds of up to 240kph 23 Feb, 2015 @ 11:42 Lead·Sport
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
Spain’s King Felipe VI is reunited with his first ever car Seat have restored the Spanish monarch's first ever motor 15 Dec, 2014 @ 17:03 National News
Amateur golfers tee up professional chance More than 150 amateur golfers played out the final European Tour qualifying round in Catalunya 30 Nov, 2014 @ 10:32 Sport
Spanish below average for speaking foreign languages The average European Union citizen of working age speaks three languages 28 Nov, 2014 @ 20:00 Education
Messi ‘fed up with Spain’ and looking to quit Barcelona over threat of jail sentence La Liga's top goal scorer accused of dodging taxes 24 Nov, 2014 @ 15:25 Lead·Sport