Catalan parliament passes controversial referendum law
Central government in Madrid responds by calling for Constitutional Court to appeal legislation
It’s not independence, it’s a violation of the law
The bill regulating the Catalan independence referendum is illegal from beginning to end
‘Dreamers’ in the US: “Today is the day we rise up”
Sandro Pozzi / Nicolás Alonso / Pablo Ximénez de Sandoval|New York / Washington / Los Ángeles / Miami|
The Trump administration’s decision to end the so-called DACA program sparks widespread protests
Ryanair will only allow “priority” passengers to take larger luggage on board
Customers who don’t pay extra will only be allowed to take a small bag into the cabin
With Colombia visit, Pope Francis hopes to help national reconciliation
Pontiff will visit four cities but will not meet privately with FARC or Venezuelan dissidents
The failure of Catalan nationalism
Castilian, Basque and Catalan nationalism have successively tried to impose their identities and exclude dissidents. Their failure due to their own excesses, opens up the possibility of a plural, open Spain
El Roto
El Roto cartoon, September 6, 2017
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Ros cartoon, September 6, 2017
Chris Froome closes in on Vuelta win
British rider is quietly confident after sensational performance in Tuesday’s Logroño time trial
Number of Spain’s super-rich increases by 24% since beginning of the recovery
549 taxpayers declared assets of more than €30 million on controversial wealth tax return