Catalan president calls for 'strong response' on housing after Maricarmen's death
Salvador Illa warns that the housing crisis "will not be resolved next week"
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Unions call general strike for November 11 over housing and wages
24-hour strike across Spain will take place two days before official general election campaign kicks off
Left-wing party proposes former Barcelona mayor Ada Colau as Spanish PM candidate
Más Madrid calls it “historic initiative” aligned with principles of Broad Front
Amnesty: Constitutional Court notifies Supreme Court of ruling backing pro-independence leaders
Supreme Court judge lifted Puigdemont's arrest warrant but decision on amnesty still pending
Spain lifts arrest warrants against Puigdemont and two former ministers
Former president defends "political significance" of his imminent return to Catalonia
Spain's Constitutional Court backs amnesty for Catalan leaders, paving way for Puigdemont's return
Court's 7-5 ruling on Dolors Bassa establishes legal doctrine for applying amnesty to other pro-independence leaders
Pedro Sánchez announces elections for November 29
PM urges to confront right wing "regression" at ballot box
Congress rejects housing decrees with no votes from Junts, PP, and Vox
Spanish PM warns parties that voted against that history "will judge them sooner than what they believe"
Catalan president opens general policy debate with 'joint purchase' housing scheme
Government to create fund to prevent evictions of vulnerable people and purchase homes of those facing eviction
Amnesty granted to independence leader Marta Rovira over referendum case
Former ERC general secretary left for Switzerland before Supreme Court could imprison her
Two housing decrees aim to extend rental contracts and provide eviction protection until 2030
Spanish government requests extraordinary plenary session to ratify measures in Congress
Two arrested as thousands protest against housing crisis at Congress Hall
Spanish PM Pedro Sánchez had been attending an awards ceremony at events centre where demonstration gathered
Housing decree aims to ban speculative purchases by vulture funds
Spanish government expected to present "ambitious" decree with ten measures on Tuesday
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