Catalan Trial: Day 12 summary
After Guardia Civil colonel Diego Pérez de los Cobos completed his testimony (which began yesterday afternoon), Montserrat del Toro testified on the 12th day of the Catalan
March 2019
‘Fairy trap’ goes viral after Enric Millo’s testimony
It’s not often that a witness statement in the Supreme Court goes viral on the internet, but the declaration on Tuesday by the former Spanish
New women’s league proposed by Spain’s Football Federation
Women’s football in Spain is set for a revamp after a new league was approved by the Spanish Football Federation’s (RFEF) board of directors. The
Catalan Trial: Day 11 summary
Some pro-independence protests were peaceful, but ‘others were violent, with harassment, and objects thrown,’ Enric Millo, the Spanish government delegate in Catalonia during the 2017 political
Comedian Dylan Moran to visit Madrid and BCN
Acclaimed Irish comedian Dylan Moran is returning to Spain in April for performances in Madrid and Barcelona. Moran visits as part of his extensive ‘Dr.
Spain, Britain sign Gibraltar tax deal
Spain and Britain have signed a fiscal treaty on Gibraltar as Brexit nears to fight tax fraud and money laundering via the British overseas territory.
Puigdemont pays surprise visit to EU Parliament
Former Catalan president, Carles Puigdemont, paid a surprise visit to the European Parliament on Monday afternoon, just a couple of weeks after the institution’s president,
Catalan Trial: Day 10 summary
‘The force used was the minimum required,’ Spain’s former secretary of state for security said about the Spanish police operation to stop the 1 October
Forest fires hit northern Spain
Dozens of wildfires raged across northern Spain on Monday, fuelled by strong, dry winds and warm temperatures, local officials said, unusual in a region that
Catalan Trial – week 4 starts
Week 4 and the 10th day of the Catalan independence trial has started with the testimonies of some former high-ranking Spanish officials expected. Catalan Trial: click
