Ada Colau

Madrid threatens more direct rule if jailed activist becomes Catalan president

Main secessionist parties agree to back Jordi Sánchez

Hyper-tourist hub Barcelona at the crossroads

A quarter century after Olympic glory, the Catalan capital counts the cost of success

‘We are not afraid’: Major crowds at Barcelona anti-terror rally

22 of over 120 wounded in August 17th-18th attacks still in hospital, with six critical

‘I am not afraid’: Barcelona vigil sends out defiant message

‘Unfortunately, Spaniards know the absurd and irrational pain that terrorism causes,’ PM says

Barcelona adds Segway ban to curbs on tourism

Move reflects growing anti-tourist sentiment in the Catalan capital

Spanish court overturns bullfighting ban in Catalonia

Animal rights groups and Catalan nationalists up in arms over ruling

Independence day in Catalonia as secession moves closer

The Catalan national day is dominated by four-year long drive to break away from Madrid

Barcelona fans can wave Catalan flags at cup final, says judge

Spanish government ban overturned ahead of Copa del Rey final in Madrid this Sunday

Catalan pro-independence groups propose election with no politicians

Supporters say plan would ‘create a photograph of Catalan society’

Soccer final thrusts Catalan independence bid back into spotlight

Both Barcelona and Athletic Bilbao fans booed as Spanish anthem was played

Ada Colau almost certain to be Barcelona’s new mayor

Left-leaning Colau can now be an activist in a position of power

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