Spanish Congress

Spanish Congress massively rejects ERC proposal for a referendum in Catalonia
Spanish congress

Spanish Congress massively rejects ERC proposal for a referendum in Catalonia

Nicolas Tomás
MP plays Hasél's music: “Today a singer is jailed in Spain, as in a sad dictatorship”
freedom of expression

MP plays Hasél's music: “Today a singer is jailed in Spain, as in a sad dictatorship”

Laura Cercós
Criticism of Spanish health minister Illa for leaving job without facing Congress
Coronavirus

Criticism of Spanish health minister Illa for leaving job without facing Congress

Nicolas Tomás
Spain's PSOE will block parliamentary inquiry into Juan Carlos, despite legal backing
Spanish Monarchy

Spain's PSOE will block parliamentary inquiry into Juan Carlos, despite legal backing

Nicolas Tomás
Not the fifth time, either
Editorial

Not the fifth time, either

José Antich
An amnesty law: new proposal seeks a hearing in both Catalan and Spanish parliaments
Political prisoners

An amnesty law: new proposal seeks a hearing in both Catalan and Spanish parliaments

Marc González
ERC puts an end to the variable geometry of Pedro Sánchez
Editorial

ERC puts an end to the variable geometry of Pedro Sánchez

José Antich
Spain's 'Celaá Law' education reform passes, maintaining Catalan language immersion
Education and Language

Spain's 'Celaá Law' education reform passes, maintaining Catalan language immersion

Nicolas Tomás
Spain, under emergency status for at least four months, after Sánchez wins vote
Coronavirus

Spain, under emergency status for at least four months, after Sánchez wins vote

Nicolas Tomás
Far right's motion in Spanish Congress gains few votes but lots of media coverage
No confidence motion

Far right's motion in Spanish Congress gains few votes but lots of media coverage

Nicolas Tomás
CUP deputy gets "shut up" for saying Congress has shut down the Juan Carlos issue
Spanish Monarchy

CUP deputy gets "shut up" for saying Congress has shut down the Juan Carlos issue

Adrià Rovira
Spanish government's first defeat in Congress: municipalities keep their surpluses
Spanish congress

Spanish government's first defeat in Congress: municipalities keep their surpluses

Nicolas Tomás
Spanish Congress will investigate PP for Operation Kitchen espionage case
Corruption

Spanish Congress will investigate PP for Operation Kitchen espionage case

Nicolas Tomás
Spanish Congress rules out inquiry into espionage against Catalan politicians
Spanish congress

Spanish Congress rules out inquiry into espionage against Catalan politicians

El Nacional
Catalan, Basque and Galician MPs call on Sánchez to explain Juan Carlos I's flight
spanish monarchy

Catalan, Basque and Galician MPs call on Sánchez to explain Juan Carlos I's flight

El Nacional
Spanish Socialists again block an inquiry into Juan Carlos I's murky dealings
Spanish Monarchy

Spanish Socialists again block an inquiry into Juan Carlos I's murky dealings

Nicolas Tomás
Closing ranks: the king emeritus, untouchable
Editorial

Closing ranks: the king emeritus, untouchable

José Antich
Spanish PM on Civil Guard issue: "We are rooting out the so-called patriotic police"
civil guard

Spanish PM on Civil Guard issue: "We are rooting out the so-called patriotic police"

Nicolas Tomás
Sánchez promises to re-convene Spain-Catalonia dialogue: "In July, if possible"
Coronavirus

Sánchez promises to re-convene Spain-Catalonia dialogue: "In July, if possible"

Nicolas Tomás
Aznar rides to the rescue of Álvarez de Toledo after her "terrorist" accusation
Spanish congress

Aznar rides to the rescue of Álvarez de Toledo after her "terrorist" accusation

Nicolas Tomás
In Spanish Congress, PP politician tells deputy PM: "You are the son of a terrorist"
Coronavirus

In Spanish Congress, PP politician tells deputy PM: "You are the son of a terrorist"

Nicolas Tomás
Was it worth it?
Coronavirus

Was it worth it?

José Antich
Sánchez wins fifth crisis vote in Spain, but burns bridges with Catalonia's ERC
Coronavirus

Sánchez wins fifth crisis vote in Spain, but burns bridges with Catalonia's ERC

Nicolas Tomás
Sánchez wins state of alarm extension, but loses his pro-independence support
Coronavirus

Sánchez wins state of alarm extension, but loses his pro-independence support

Nicolas Tomás
Criticism grows but Sánchez wins vote to extend Spain's state of alarm till 9th May
Coronavirus

Criticism grows but Sánchez wins vote to extend Spain's state of alarm till 9th May

Nicolas Tomás
Spanish MPs vote to extend state of alarm but reject Sánchez's political pact idea
Coronavirus

Spanish MPs vote to extend state of alarm but reject Sánchez's political pact idea

Nicolas Tomás
An almost-empty parliament extends Spain's state of alarm in late-night vote
Coronavirus

An almost-empty parliament extends Spain's state of alarm in late-night vote

Nicolas Tomás
PSOE rejects commission of inquiry into Spain’s former king
SPANISH MONARCHY

PSOE rejects commission of inquiry into Spain’s former king

Nicolas Tomás
"Catalan trash"
Editorial

"Catalan trash"

José Antich
The king: applause, absences and reverences
Editorial

The king: applause, absences and reverences

José Antich
Catalan, Basque and Galician parties reject Spanish king at opening of Parliament
Spanish congress

Catalan, Basque and Galician parties reject Spanish king at opening of Parliament

Nicolas Tomás
Pedro Sánchez returned as Spanish prime minister by two votes
New Spanish government

Pedro Sánchez returned as Spanish prime minister by two votes

Nicolas Tomás
Investing a Spanish prime minister: tension, shouts, insults and a far-right demonstration
New Spanish government

Investing a Spanish prime minister: tension, shouts, insults and a far-right demonstration

Marta Lasalas
Spanish Congress to vote on investiture of Sánchez on 4th, 5th and 7th January
New Spanish government

Spanish Congress to vote on investiture of Sánchez on 4th, 5th and 7th January

Cèlia Forment i Bori
Far-right Vox gets seat on Spanish Congress's governing Bureau
New Spanish Congress

Far-right Vox gets seat on Spanish Congress's governing Bureau

El Nacional
Far-right party Vox prevents Spanish Congress institutional statement on violence against women
Far right

Far-right party Vox prevents Spanish Congress institutional statement on violence against women

Nicolas Tomás
Spain debates how to leave Catalan independence parties out of the picture
Spanish general election

Spain debates how to leave Catalan independence parties out of the picture

Nicolas Tomás
Spain likely faces new general election as king proposes no candidate for prime minister
New Spanish government

Spain likely faces new general election as king proposes no candidate for prime minister

Nicolas Tomás
Puigdemont's lawyer Cuevillas on exile, the prisoners and Pedro Sánchez
Interview

Puigdemont's lawyer Cuevillas on exile, the prisoners and Pedro Sánchez

Gemma Liñán
Pedro Sánchez fails to return as Spanish PM as last-minute talks fail
New Spanish PM

Pedro Sánchez fails to return as Spanish PM as last-minute talks fail

Nicolas Tomás
Catalan politician Rufián says "irresponsible" Sánchez "can still save the situation"
New Spanish PM

Catalan politician Rufián says "irresponsible" Sánchez "can still save the situation"

Nicolas Tomás
Sánchez fails in first bid to return as Spanish PM
New Spanish PM

Sánchez fails in first bid to return as Spanish PM

Nicolas Tomás
Go get 'em (Chapter 3)
Editorial

Go get 'em (Chapter 3)

José Antich
World's media reports on suspension of Catalan deputies from Spain's Congress
New Spanish Congress

World's media reports on suspension of Catalan deputies from Spain's Congress

Lluís Bou
Spanish Congress studying effects of suspending Catalan prisoners
New Spanish Congress

Spanish Congress studying effects of suspending Catalan prisoners

Nicolas Tomás
Spanish Congress suspends imprisoned Catalan deputies
New Spanish Congress

Spanish Congress suspends imprisoned Catalan deputies

Nicolas Tomás
Imprisoned Catalan minister Jordi Turull's account of opening of new Spanish Congress
Political prisoners

Imprisoned Catalan minister Jordi Turull's account of opening of new Spanish Congress

David González / Elena Costa
New Spanish Congress returns question on suspending prisoners to the Supreme Court
Independence trial

New Spanish Congress returns question on suspending prisoners to the Supreme Court

Marta Lasalas