Catalan independenceAs it happened | Catalan premier rejects regional elections and paves way for Article 155El País|Oct 26, 2017 - 19:40 CESTCarles Puigdemont says there are is a lack of "sufficient guarantees" from Madrid and describes emergency measure as an “abusive application that is outside the law”
Catalan independence“I have no guarantee to justify calling legislative elections today”Camilo S. Baquero|Barcelona|Oct 26, 2017 - 18:45 CESTWith his decision not to send Catalans to polls, regional premier opens door to Article 155
Crisis in CataloniaPutin encourages independence movement via envoy to CataloniaDavid Alandete|Madrid|Oct 26, 2017 - 13:21 CESTDimitri Medoyev, from South Ossetia, arrives in Barcelona for meetings with business figures
INTERNET SECURITYHackers target the EL PAÍS websiteEl País|Madrid|Oct 26, 2017 - 12:16 CESTDistributed Denial of Service attacks from around the world crash newspaper’s digital platform in early hours of Thursday
Crisis in CataloniaCatalan leaders hold marathon meeting that yields no clear answersÀngels Piñol / El País|Barcelona|Oct 26, 2017 - 10:45 CESTPuigdemont gathered his government and other separatist leaders to discuss the effects of Article 155
EditorialCatalonia: Pandora’s boxEl País|Oct 26, 2017 - 10:43 CESTThere are growing concerns among Spain’s EU partners that the Catalan secessionist drive will lead to a disintegration of Europe