Image of Catalan police force transformed by recent eventsThey ignored instructions from Madrid, now independence supporters see them as heroesFri Oct 06 2017 - 19:00
Spanish king rebukes Catalan separatists after day of protestsThousands protest against police clampdown in Catalonia on day of the referendumTue Oct 03 2017 - 21:16
Catalan leader appeals for international mediationPuigdemont says Spanish police should leave region as unions plan strikeMon Oct 02 2017 - 19:20
Where next for the Catalan crisis? Five possible scenariosThe next step may include anything from dialogue to a unilateral declaration of independenceMon Oct 02 2017 - 18:08
Catalan government says 90% have voted to leave SpainEU politicians condemn security response as riot police raid schools and remove votersMon Oct 02 2017 - 07:13
Catalonia referendum: Hundreds injured in clashes with policeCatalan government claims 90% of those who cast ballots voted to secede from SpainSun Oct 01 2017 - 23:51
‘Something has broken today’: Anger on streets as Catalans voteSpanish government’s crackdown over controversial poll widens rift with regionSun Oct 01 2017 - 15:43
Battle for Barcelona: a deeply divisive independence voteCatalonia on verge of biggest upheaval of modern history if poll goes aheadSat Sept 30 2017 - 06:00
Catalonia’s independence referendum: How did we get to this?Sunday’s vote caps decade of misunderstanding between Madrid and its restive regionSat Sept 30 2017 - 05:00
Catalans braced for divisive independence voteTwo-thirds plan to vote if referendum goes ahead despite Madrid’s attempts to block itFri Sept 29 2017 - 21:12
Catalan students demand right to vote in banned referendum‘We’re under a dictatorship again,’ says protester of Madrid’s actions against voteThu Sept 28 2017 - 18:09
Irish in Catalonia: Scepticism and idealism as independence vote loomsSome fear the impact the vote will have on business and tourism, while others admire the way Catalans assert their culture and languageWed Sept 27 2017 - 01:00
Catalan police ordered to cordon off schools to prevent referendumBarcelona regional government insists independence vote will take placeTue Sept 26 2017 - 20:21
The Catalan schoolmistress who took a stand against independenceDolores Agenjo has become a provocative symbol of resistance to Catalan nationalismTue Sept 26 2017 - 01:00
Outrage at Catalonia crackdown a likely spur for independenceMadrid deploys series of measures widely seen as heavy-handed in CataloniaFri Sept 22 2017 - 17:12
Catalan government defiant over referendum despite arrestsOctober 1st independence vote to go ahead, says Puigdemont, after Spanish police raidWed Sept 20 2017 - 14:54
Immigrants to Spain find refuge in footballAfter surviving perilous journey to Europe, players compete in Andalucía teamTue Sept 19 2017 - 01:00
Spain’s crisis sharpens as Catalonia referendum campaign beginsMadrid launches legal offensive to thwart October 1st vote for Catalan independenceFri Sept 15 2017 - 15:30
Catalans take to the streets in support of independence voteThousands rally in Barcelona amid Spanish government threats over illegal referendumMon Sept 11 2017 - 20:30
Fallout from Spain’s terrorist attack stirs up old divisionsMadrid Letter: Performance of Catalan police under scrutiny as referendum loomsWed Sept 06 2017 - 01:00
Catalan government unveils independence law ahead of voteNationalists say ‘there is still time for politics’ as Madrid insists there will be no referendumTue Aug 29 2017 - 15:39
They can see the city lights, Europe is that closeNumber of people making 15km crossing from Morocco to Tarifa area has quadrupledSat Aug 26 2017 - 06:00
Spain terror attacks: Hunt continues for missing suspectsPolice believe Younes Abouyaaquob (22) was the driver in Las Ramblas van assaultMon Aug 21 2017 - 11:22
‘A mastermind has brainwashed them’: Family of Barcelona terror suspect speak outFamily of missing suspect Younes Abouyaaquob believe attackers were radicalised by local imamSat Aug 19 2017 - 20:09
Ripoll: The Catalan community torn apart by terrorTown stunned by the news that several residents were involved in Barcelona attacksSat Aug 19 2017 - 16:28
Terrorists in Spain had planned much bigger attack, say policeSpanish police hunt for driver of van in Barcelona attack as details of 14 people killed emergeSat Aug 19 2017 - 07:36
Spain attacks: How terror and bloodshed unfolded in CataloniaBy Friday morning 14 civilians were dead and one of Europe’s grandest cities was in shockFri Aug 18 2017 - 20:05
‘It’s important for everything to go back to normal, to show those bastards’Crowds gather in Barcelona to condemn terrorism and support victims of the attackFri Aug 18 2017 - 14:01
Barcelona terrorist attack: Two arrested as 13 dead and over 100 injuredCatalonia declares three days of mourning as authorities form crisis cabinet to deal with situationThu Aug 17 2017 - 23:01
Anger at plans for guided tours to show ‘greatness’ of FrancoSpanish dictator’s supporters claim his legacy has been misunderstoodTue Aug 15 2017 - 16:24
Spain’s Mariano Rajoy testifies in corruption trialPrime minister insists in court he had no role in Popular Party’s allegedly shady financesWed Jul 26 2017 - 20:45
Balearic Islands ban killing of bullsSpanish government expected to appeal against new bullfighting restrictionsTue Jul 25 2017 - 17:11
Spain’s constitutional enigma keeps Catalan separatists guessingSpeculation mounts over drastic option to stop independence voteMon Jul 17 2017 - 01:00
Anniversary of notorious Eta killing reopens old wounds in SpainDeath of Miguel Ángel Blanco 20 years ago remembered with acrimonyTue Jul 11 2017 - 16:36
Spanish unionists struggle to offer united front on CataloniaInternal tensions also hamper separatists before proposed independence voteFri Jul 07 2017 - 19:16
Spain struggles for effective migration formulaMigrants make hazardous journeys across deserts and Mediterranean to reach MálagaFri Jul 07 2017 - 01:00
Pamplona bull-running festival battles sex assault stigmaRaft of safety measures introduced as world-famous week-long festival beginsWed Jul 05 2017 - 15:42
Spanish king warns Catalans over independence planMonarch acknowledges ‘immense tragedy’ of Franco ‘dictatorship’ for first the timeWed Jun 28 2017 - 20:36
Hundreds still evacuated as Spanish wildfire begins to easeBlaze threatened to cause widespread damage to Doñana wildlife reserveMon Jun 26 2017 - 19:31
Furore over death of matador highlights bullfighting’s woesAnimal rights activists applaud bull that killed Iván Fandiño in southwest FranceWed Jun 21 2017 - 16:38
Portugal in mourning as battle continues to control firesDeath toll rises to 63, with many trapped in their homes or killed trying to flee in carsMon Jun 19 2017 - 19:33
Pedro Sánchez seeks leftist coalition to push out conservativesSpain’s socialist party leader seeks to unite deeply divided partySun Jun 18 2017 - 21:58
Spain’s Rajoy wins no-confidence vote despite corruption scandalsPodemos fails to gain parliamentary support for alternative governmentWed Jun 14 2017 - 15:05
Morocco protests intensify despite government clampdownRif region demands social investment and release of demonstratorsMon Jun 12 2017 - 16:04
Catalonia announces October 1st date for independence referendumSpanish government insists vote will not be allowed to take placeFri Jun 09 2017 - 10:31
Santander buys troubled Banco Popular for €1Bank’s shares have lost more than half their value over past weekWed Jun 07 2017 - 19:10
Santander buys struggling Spanish bank Popular for €1Santander says it plans to raise about €7 billion of capital as part of transactionWed Jun 07 2017 - 10:46
‘Guernica’: 80 years on still a stark reminder of war’s horrorPicasso’s haunting artwork is the focus of special events at the Reina Sofía in MadridSat Jun 03 2017 - 06:00
Rajoy dismisses ‘final’ chance to negotiate Catalan referendumPro-independence regional government expected to announce date of vote soonThu May 25 2017 - 18:12
Sánchez’s unlikely return as Spanish socialist leader threatens turmoilNew opposition leader eyes Rajoy’s minority government after primary winMon May 22 2017 - 17:46