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Spanish minister demands "apology" from Felipe VI for his behaviour in Colombia

Spanish minister demands "apology" from Felipe VI for his behaviour in Colombia

Social rights minister Ione Belarra (Podemos) says the Spanish king should apologize to Colombian president for discourtesy

Anna Solé Sans

Tuesday, 9 of august of 2022 - 21:09

All of the energy-saving measures decreed by the Spanish government

All of the energy-saving measures decreed by the Spanish government

The minimum air-con temperature of 27 C is just one of a series of measures decreed in Spain to reduce energy consumption

Nura Portella

Tuesday, 2 of august of 2022 - 22:32

An official secrets law so that the truth will never be known

An official secrets law so that the truth will never be known

José Antich

Tuesday, 2 of august of 2022 - 17:04

Spain's new official secrets bill: up to 50 years to declassify state documents

Spain's new official secrets bill: up to 50 years to declassify state documents

Spain has waited over half a century to replace Franco-era state secrets law with one closer to those of its neighbours

Judit Pellicer

Monday, 1 of august of 2022 - 22:12

Dialogue table on Catalonia to meet this Wednesday at 10am in Madrid

Dialogue table on Catalonia to meet this Wednesday at 10am in Madrid

Catalan government confirms meeting only at the last minute due to need to finalise agreements with Spanish executive first

Marta Lasalas

Tuesday, 26 of july of 2022 - 18:29

Spanish government spokesperson refuses to let Podemos minister answer on Melilla

Spanish government spokesperson refuses to let Podemos minister answer on Melilla

PSOE minister Rodríguez answers all questions on the Melilla migrant deaths, even those addressed to Podemos' Irene Montero

Nura Portella

Monday, 27 of june of 2022 - 19:12

Puigdemont, on Vilagrà-Bolaños meeting: "Useless. It demotivates and disheartens"

Puigdemont, on Vilagrà-Bolaños meeting: "Useless. It demotivates and disheartens"

Catalan president in exile says pro-independence leaders' meetings with Spanish state must have pre-conditions set down

Marta Lasalas

Thursday, 23 of june of 2022 - 19:50

Lambán's anti-Catalanism is rewarded by the COE and the Moncloa

Lambán's anti-Catalanism is rewarded by the COE and the Moncloa

José Antich

Wednesday, 22 of june of 2022 - 17:39

Spanish-Catalan ministerial meeting called, in wake of PSOE's Andalusian debacle

Spanish-Catalan ministerial meeting called, in wake of PSOE's Andalusian debacle

Ministers Vilagrà and Bolaños are to meet on Thursday in Madrid, without the Catalan government imposing specific demands

Marta Lasalas

Tuesday, 21 of june of 2022 - 19:07

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Aragonès and Puigneró demand action by Spanish minister on skipped Catalan investments

Aragonès and Puigneró demand action by Spanish minister on skipped Catalan investments

Transport minister Raquel Sánchez's explanations over the investments were completely insufficient for the Catalan leaders

Adrià Rovira

Wednesday, 1 of june of 2022 - 19:33

Don't let them take us for idiots!

Don't let them take us for idiots!

José Antich

Wednesday, 1 of june of 2022 - 17:44

The sewer state

The sewer state

José Antich

Thursday, 19 of may of 2022 - 17:39

Spanish government washes its hands of Juan Carlos I's weekend return to Spain

Spanish government washes its hands of Juan Carlos I's weekend return to Spain

The Sánchez executive, which helped the disgraced ex-king flee Spain in 2020, says only that explanations are still needed

Nicolas Tomás

Tuesday, 17 of may of 2022 - 21:51

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Spain to activate High Inspectorate so that Catalan schools comply with language ruling

Spain to activate High Inspectorate so that Catalan schools comply with language ruling

Amidst mixed messages, Spanish government spokesperson Isabel Rodríguez says language cannot be "a source of confrontation"

Nicolas Tomás

Tuesday, 10 of may of 2022 - 21:31

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Catalan minister warns Spain after espionage crisis meeting: "Insufficient"

Catalan minister warns Spain after espionage crisis meeting: "Insufficient"

Vilagrà says she didn't receive answers and warns Sánchez's minority government of "grave consequences"

Marta Lasalas

Sunday, 24 of april of 2022 - 20:50

Brussels rejects Spanish plan to limit gas price to 30 euros: "Unfair competition"

Brussels rejects Spanish plan to limit gas price to 30 euros: "Unfair competition"

The EU has raised the gas price maximum for Spain and Portugal to 50 euros/MWh, according to 'El Independiente'

Sara Brull i Ortega

Friday, 1 of april of 2022 - 21:59

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Spanish executive celebrates accord with Morocco while tiptoeing round Sahara issue

Spanish executive celebrates accord with Morocco while tiptoeing round Sahara issue

PM Pedro Sánchez will appear in Congress, but diluting the Western Sahara issue with other matters

Nicolas Tomás

Tuesday, 22 of march of 2022 - 20:03

EU gives a wake-up call to Spain: a solution in the Sahara must involve the UN

EU gives a wake-up call to Spain: a solution in the Sahara must involve the UN

United Nations call for "free determination of the people of Western Sahara" does not square with Morocco's plan

Berto Sagrera

Monday, 21 of march of 2022 - 20:13

Spain gives way to Morocco and abandons the independence of Western Sahara

Spain gives way to Morocco and abandons the independence of Western Sahara

Spanish PM Sánchez has written to king Mohammed VI asserting that Saharan autonomy within Morocco is the best option

Berto Sagrera

Friday, 18 of march of 2022 - 19:38

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ERC denies a normalization of relations with Spanish government: "Wishful thinking"

ERC denies a normalization of relations with Spanish government: "Wishful thinking"

Catalan party reaffirms that "dialogue is the path", but admits the dialogue table still has no planned meeting date

Carme Rocamora

Monday, 14 of march of 2022 - 22:32

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Spanish PM Pedro Sánchez calls on the EU to "come to the aid of" Ukraine

Spanish PM Pedro Sánchez calls on the EU to "come to the aid of" Ukraine

The Spanish prime minister condemns the invasion perpetrated by Russia

Abel Degà

Thursday, 24 of february of 2022 - 20:10

Pedro Sánchez leaves dialogue with Catalonia postponed, with no date

Pedro Sánchez leaves dialogue with Catalonia postponed, with no date

The Spanish government expresses confidence that Pere Aragonès will attend autonomous presidents meeting on La Palma

Nicolas Tomás

Tuesday, 8 of february of 2022 - 18:59

Spanish government looks to minor parties to save its labour law reform

Spanish government looks to minor parties to save its labour law reform

The executive reiterates that it will not touch the text, as the pro-independence parties demand if they are to vote for it

Nicolas Tomás

Tuesday, 1 of february of 2022 - 21:37

The farce can't carry on

The farce can't carry on

José Antich

Tuesday, 1 of february of 2022 - 18:03

Labour reform, poisoned candy

Labour reform, poisoned candy

José Antich

Monday, 31 of january of 2022 - 17:47

The Court of Accounts returns to battle

The Court of Accounts returns to battle

José Antich / Sergi Alcàzar

Wednesday, 19 of january of 2022 - 17:34

Martín Villa says he's losing no sleep over inquiry into 1970s Spanish homicides

Martín Villa says he's losing no sleep over inquiry into 1970s Spanish homicides

Transition-era Spanish minister denies a "systematic, deliberate, and generalized plan" against dissidence

Nicolas Tomás

Monday, 17 of january of 2022 - 23:17

The 'no' to sedition law change, a concession to the right

The 'no' to sedition law change, a concession to the right

José Antich

Monday, 17 of january of 2022 - 18:06

Spanish government does not clarify whether it will investigate Villarejo's statements

Spanish government does not clarify whether it will investigate Villarejo's statements

Cunillera says the Spanish government has worked honestly: "The real problem lies with those who give him credibility".

Carme Rocamora

Wednesday, 12 of january of 2022 - 22:38

The suspicious applause from Netflix

The suspicious applause from Netflix

José Antich

Thursday, 16 of december of 2021 - 17:31

Spanish state solicitor leaves post after admitting Puigdemont was safe from arrest

Spanish state solicitor leaves post after admitting Puigdemont was safe from arrest

Marta Lasalas

Thursday, 2 of december of 2021 - 19:38

Spain's PSOE stands firm after language quotas bombshell; now, Podemos is nervous

Spain's PSOE stands firm after language quotas bombshell; now, Podemos is nervous

Nicolas Tomás

Wednesday, 1 of december of 2021 - 21:20

Deceit is going on in here

Deceit is going on in here

José Antich

Wednesday, 1 of december of 2021 - 17:42

No Catalan on Netflix: the linguistic dilution of Spain's audiovisual law

No Catalan on Netflix: the linguistic dilution of Spain's audiovisual law

Nicolas Tomás

Tuesday, 30 of november of 2021 - 22:29

Spanish state insists that "compliance is compulsory" on Catalan immersion ruling

Spanish state insists that "compliance is compulsory" on Catalan immersion ruling

Nicolas Tomás

Thursday, 25 of november of 2021 - 22:13

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Language quotas and suburban rail promises: ERC's deal for Spanish budget support

Language quotas and suburban rail promises: ERC's deal for Spanish budget support

Nicolas Tomás

Tuesday, 23 of november of 2021 - 22:42

The slowest recovery: Spain's economic forecasts are cut back by EU executive

The slowest recovery: Spain's economic forecasts are cut back by EU executive

Nura Portella

Thursday, 11 of november of 2021 - 22:28

PSOE and Podemos agree on reforming Spain's "Gag Law": here are the key elements

PSOE and Podemos agree on reforming Spain's "Gag Law": here are the key elements

Nicolas Tomás

Wednesday, 10 of november of 2021 - 22:57

The Spanish government deals a blow to 205,043 Catalans

The Spanish government deals a blow to 205,043 Catalans

José Antich

Monday, 8 of november of 2021 - 17:28

Sánchez's budget gets past vote in Congress with pro-independence parties split

Sánchez's budget gets past vote in Congress with pro-independence parties split

Nicolas Tomás

Thursday, 4 of november of 2021 - 20:45