Catalan Trial: Day 8 summary
Witnesses began giving testimony today, on the 8th day of the trial of Catalan independence leaders in Spain’s Supreme Court, including Spain’s former prime minister,...
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Felipe VI inflammable statue sparks art fair row
Want to burn a statue of Spain’s King Felipe VI? For 200,000 euros, it’s a deal – a contractual obligation, even – at Madrid’s ARCO contemporary...
Ex-Barça boss Rosell to be freed from prison during trial
Former FC Barcelona president Sandro Rosell will be freed from jail today, where he has been since his arrest in May 2017, as his trial...
Spain says it won’t oppose Brexit delay
Spain has said it would not oppose a delay to Brexit as touted by British Prime Minister Theresa May to avoid crashing out of the...
Mariano Rajoy set to testify in Catalan trial today
Spain’s former prime minister Mariano Rajoy, in power when Catalonia’s executive tried to secede, will testify today in the trial of Catalan independence leaders in...
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...
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’...
