8th October 2024

PSOE

Barcelona News Catalonia News Madrid News Main News

Muted ‘Diada’ rallies underline loss of political strength of Catalan independence movement

News Desk
Catalan independence supporters on Wednesday marked ‘La Diada’ – the National Day of Catalonia – but with the pro-independence parties deeply divided and out of
Barcelona News Catalonia News Madrid News Main News

New Catalan government sworn in, ending a decade of pro-independence rule

News Desk
Spain’s ruling socialist (PSOE) party regained control of Catalonia’s regional government as a new cabinet led by the Catalan Socialists (PSC) was sworn in on
Barcelona News Catalonia News Madrid News Main News

A new era in Catalonia, as socialist Salvador Illa is elected president

News Desk
The leader of the Catalan Socialist (PSC) party, Salvador Illa, was finally elected as Catalan president on Thursday evening, after an eventful day in and around the
Barcelona News Catalonia News Madrid News Main News

Puigdemont announces ‘return journey from exile’ for Catalan investiture debate

News Desk
Former Catalan president Carles Puigdemont has announced that he is taking his ‘return journey from exile’ in order to attend the investiture debate taking place
Barcelona News Catalonia News Madrid News Main News

Yolanda Díaz resigns as head of left-wing Sumar group

News Desk
Yolanda Díaz, number three in Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez’s government, resigned on Monday as head of the government’s left-wing junior coalition partner Sumar, following a
Barcelona News Catalonia News Madrid News Main News

Controversial Catalan amnesty law gets final approval in Spanish Congress

News Desk
The Spanish Congress voted on Thursday to give final approval to a controversial amnesty law for dozens of Catalan pro-independence activists and politicians involved in
Barcelona News Catalonia News Madrid News Main News

Pedro Sánchez: socialist win in Catalonia ‘ends decade of division and resentment’

News Desk
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez said on Thursday that his socialist party’s success in the Catalan elections ended a ‘decade of division’ in the wealthy
Barcelona News Catalonia News Madrid News Main News

Catalan amnesty bill back to Spanish Congress after ‘symbolic’ veto in Senate

News Desk
As predicted, Spain’s Senate House, which is dominated by the right-wing opposition, the People’s Party (PP), vetoed a controversial Catalan amnesty law on Tuesday, returning