Politics & People news & information for Catalonia

THE COSTA Brava's capital city has agreed to change the name of a prominent square to 'Plaça 1 d'Octubre' in homage to the date of the disputed independence referendum in Catalunya.

A MECHANIC in Reus (Tarragona province) has been denounced for refusing to repair a National Police officer's car in protest over the high-profile action on the streets during Catalunya's disputed independence...

HUNDREDS of demonstrators gathered outside Catalunya's regional Parliament building as the saga of its presidential seat continues.

A PARTY leader's car boot was searched outside Catalunya's regional Parliament yesterday (Tuesday) evening to see if exiled presidential candidate Carles Puigdemont was inside.

SPAIN'S Constitutional Court has blocked any attempt for Carles Puigdemont to be sworn in as president of Catalunya 'from a distance', which would have been via videoconference, Skype or similar from...

DEPOSED Catalunya regional president Carles Puigdemont will be sworn in again this coming Tuesday (January 30) at 15.00 – unless the Spanish government manages to stop the ceremony going ahead.

DEPOSED regional president of Catalunya Carles Puigdemont has likened the independence move to Brexit in his speech at Copenhagen University.

IF FORMER Catalunya regional president Carles Puigdemont attempts to travel to Denmark, Spain's State prosecution service will immediately issue an international arrest warrant, according to interior minister Juan...

A LINE of over 50 slow-moving cars filled Barcelona this evening (Saturday) hooting and waving Spanish flags in protest over the Catalunya independence movement.

CENTRE-RIGHT Ciudadanos has won the regional elections in Catalunya, but the pro-independence parties combined have scooped up an outright majority, leaving the political situation in the north-eastern region hanging in...

CATALUNYA residents will vote today (Thursday) in a regional election called by Spain's central government in response to the disputed independence referendum on October 1.

EXILED president of Catalunya Carles Puigdemont does not call his mother now he is in Brussels, and his wife and sister say it is 'very hard' for him living abroad.