Junts per Catalunya

Spain housing crisis: Social unrest and political deadlock

43 clusters · 1218 sources · last updated about 7 hours ago

Latest: Aída Nízar confronts housing protesters in Madrid's Puerta del Sol

The Spanish housing crisis has escalated into a period of intense social and political instability. The death of 87-year-old Maricarmen Abascal, who died in a Madrid hospital following a controversial eviction, has becom

Spain prepares for snap general elections on November 29

18 clusters · 763 sources · last updated 1 day ago

Latest: Spain's PP and Vox reach electoral pact for Senate

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has officially called for snap general elections on November 29, 2026, following the decision by Junts per Catalunya to withdraw its support. This move, which ends the current legisla

Catalan independence and political shifts

6 clusters · 12 sources · last updated 2 days ago

Latest: Catalan independence groups define strategy for Spanish Congress

Catalan politics has undergone significant shifts following the 2017 independence movement and the symbolic legacy of the October 1 referendum. Early political developments saw the rise of radical left movements, though

Legal implementation of Catalan amnesty law continues

20 clusters · 169 sources · last updated 2 days ago

Latest: Spanish Supreme Court issues rulings on amnesty and Puigdemont case

The legal implementation of the Catalan amnesty law has faced significant judicial friction. In September 2026, Constitutional Court magistrate José María Macías proposed a ruling to deny amnesty for embezzlement, arguin

Antoni Comín return to Spain and Catalonia

2 clusters · 19 sources · last updated 2 days ago

Latest: Toni Comín returns to Catalonia after nine years in exile

Antoni Comín, an elected MEP for Junts, traveled to Madrid to appear before the Central Electoral Board (JEC). This appearance was a legal requirement to swear allegiance to the Spanish Constitution, a step necessary to

Return of Lluís Puig to Catalonia

3 clusters · 16 sources · last updated 3 days ago

Latest: Lluís Puig supports Carles Puigdemont's decision regarding Parliament role

Lluís Puig, the former Catalan Minister of Culture, has returned to his hometown of Terrassa after nine years in exile. His return was made possible by the Spanish Supreme Court lifting arrest warrants against him, a pro

Ada Colau named Frente Amplio candidate for general election

4 clusters · 80 sources · last updated 5 days ago

Latest: Catalunya en Comú approves election slate led by Ada Colau

Ada Colau has re-entered the political sphere, sparking debate through criticisms of established leaders and speculation regarding her ambitions. Following her controversial remarks on RTVE Catalunya regarding the Junts

Tarragona Banco de España building conversion dispute

2 clusters · 5 sources · last updated 11 days ago

Latest: Tarragona City Council votes on Bank of Spain building transfer

The future of the former Banco de España building in Tarragona has become a point of political contention. The municipal government, led by Mayor Rubén Viñuales, seeks to implement the ‘Parador Plan,’ which involves a 20

Catalonia: Governance challenges and political shifts

18 clusters · 91 sources · last updated 15 days ago

Latest: Mònica Sales criticizes President Salvador Illa in Catalan Parliament

As Salvador Illa’s administration enters its second year, the focus has shifted from the political ‘procés’ era toward a mandate of effective governance. While the PSC-led coalition maintains parliamentary stability, it