Catalonia urges EU to back regional funding reform
Catalan president and foreign minister meet European Committee of the Regions president to call for greater role for regions
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Politics news from Catalonia and Barcelona
Catalan tourist tax hike postponed until April 2026
Increase was originally set for May 2025, then delayed to October
Parliament majority expects to pass new taxi law in 2026
New legislation will slowly reduce number of ride-hailing services across Barcelona
Spain to deploy maritime support to Global Sumud Flotilla en route to Gaza
Spanish PM Pedro Sánchez defends right to "safely sail across Mediterranean Sea"
Immigration vote failure in Congress sparks war of words between pro-independence parties
Junts and ERC trade blows after chamber rejects transfer of powers to Catalonia
Deal to delegate immigration powers to Catalonia fails in Congress vote
Pro-independence Junts reached agreement with Spain's ruling Socialists but bill lacks necessary support
UN agencies hit by Trump's cuts could relocate to Catalonia
Catalan government confirms talks with UNICEF and other organizations to explore alternatives to the UN's 'very complicated' situation
Junts and Socialists hold talks in Switzerland to rebuild relations
Pro-independence party calls on PM Sánchez to honor demands after overthrowing two key government measures
Spain's State Attorney General orders probe into genocide allegations in Gaza
A report from Spain's National Police gathers evidence of potential crimes against the international community
Ride-hailing services will slowly disappear in Barcelona due to new taxi law
Drivers to install location-based device to guarantee taxis and VTCs do not commit any irregularities
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Spanish PM 'hopes' Puigdemont can benefit from amnesty soon
Sánchez assures executive is complying with agreements with Junts for Brussels
Anti-Israel protests at La Vuelta spark concerns over Tour de France start in Barcelona
City council assures Grand Départ will go ahead but backs calls to ban Israeli team from competition
Spain 'won't stop' trying to achieve Catalan official status in EU institutions
Cabinet is "optimistic" and downplays topic not on agenda on EU General Affairs Council meeting
Catalan president says 'what's happening in Gaza is a genocide, denying it is mistaking reality'
Spanish PM calls to expel Israel from international competitions after riot's during La Vuelta's last stage
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