Politics
Politics news from Catalonia and Barcelona
Parliament speaker on verge of corruption trial
Culture minister appears in court over 2017 independence referendum role
Catalonia backs Spanish deal to fund reception of refugees and reduce electricity bill
Spain’s Constitutional Court annuls vast majority of Catalan rent cap law
Barcelona turns down proposal to create regulated ‘group drinking’ sites
Health minister in favor of removing face mask requirement indoors ahead of key meetings
Catalan president to attend meeting with Spain’s territorial leaders after initially rejecting conference
Ex-parliament speaker to face trial for allowing vote on independence and anti-monarchy motions
Roger Torrent and three former bureau members will be tried for disobedience
Unanimous standing ovation in parliament for Ukrainian consul
Spain’s former king to remain living in Abu Dhabi after corruption investigations dropped
Ex-monarch Juan Carlos will make frequent visits to Spain but will stay living in United Arab Emirates
Catalan government to open six delegation offices abroad in 2022
Foreign minister: ‘We are all Ukrainians, we Europeans must remain united’
Galician president confirms People's Party leadership bid
Investigations into former Spanish King archived by prosecutors
Public ministry admits ex-head of state defrauded tax agency but say he is not prosecutable
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