Catalan Trial: Day 7 summary
Catalan activist Jordi Cuixart defended the ‘right to vote’ in the Supreme Court today, as the third week and seventh day of the trial of Catalan independence...
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Spain’s foreign minister to stand for EU elections
Spain’s Foreign Minister Josep Borrell, who was once president of the European parliament, will stand for European elections in May, his Socialist (PSOE) party said...
Shakira to be questioned over alleged tax fraud
Colombian superstar Shakira will be questioned by a court near Barcelona on 12 June for allegedly evading 14.5m euros in taxes, a Spanish court has...
Catalan Trial week 3 – what to expect
Leading political figures will be taking the stand during the third week of the Catalan independence trial, which resumes on Tuesday 26 February. Catalan Trial: click here...
Tusk: Brexit deadline extension is ‘rational solution’
European Council chief Donald Tusk has said that an extension to the 29 March deadline for Britain to leave the EU would be a ‘rational solution’...
Trial of former Barça boss Rosell kicks off
Former FC Barcelona president Sandro Rosell went on trial today in Madrid for money laundering, Spain’s National Court said. Rosell, his wife and four others...
‘Roma’ wins three Oscars but ‘Green Book’ is best film
Alfonso Cuaron bagged a hat trick of Oscars on Sunday for Roma, his love letter to his childhood in 1970s Mexico City, but civil rights...
Protests against Felipe VI before MWC inauguration
Hundreds took to the streets in Barcelona late on Sunday to protest against the visit of Spain’s king, Felipe VI, who was inaugurating the Mobile...
Europe facing ‘winds of xenophobia’, warns Sánchez
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has urged Europeans to resist the ‘winds of xenophobia’ threatening the continent, as he marked 80 years since the flight of...
Arrimadas protests outside Puigdemont’s house
Inés Arrimadas, the leader of the Ciudadanos (Cs) party in Catalonia (Ciutadans), has travelled to Waterloo, Belgium, to hold a protest in front of the...
