‘Buon viaggio’: Salvini mocks Catalan rescue ship
Italy has rejected offering a safe harbor to Proactiva Open Arms’ ships after the Catalan NGO rescued 87 people from drowning in the Mediterranean. “Open
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Taxi strike ‘negative impact’ on Barcelona tourism
The taxi strike in Barcelona that saw two major roads occupied by drivers for eight days has had “a totally negative impact” on the city’s
Socialists soar in polls after coming to power
The Socialists (PSOE) would be the most voted party in Spain if there was a new election, thus benefiting from the election of its leader
Catalan-Spanish summit: no to referendum
The Spanish government has ruled out agreeing on an independence referendum with the Catalan government after their first bilateral commission summit in seven years —
Taxis call off strike in Barcelona
The taxis of the Barcelona metropolitan area called off a strike to demand regulation against car-hailing services on Wednesday night, thus putting an end to
Pablo Casado, new PP leader
Pablo Casado has been elected the new leader of the People’s Party (PP). The politician, up until now the vice secretary of communication for the
Judge dismisses 43 claims of injuries by police
A Barcelona judge has dismissed the cases of 43 people who reported being injured by Spanish police in six polling stations in the city during
Spanish police officer attacks Catalan journalist
The Catalan journalist Jordi Borràs was attacked on Monday evening by a Spanish police officer who reportedly shouted ‘long live Spain’ and ‘long live Franco’
No interference on charges against Catalan leaders
The Spanish government has ruled out telling the public prosecutor to reduce the charges against Catalan pro-independence leaders, including violent rebellion — an offence for
Fascist protest against moving Franco’s remains
Hundreds of people protested on Sunday against plans to remove dictator Francisco Franco’s remains from ‘El Valle de los Caídos’ (The Valley of the Fallen), a