King calls on Socialist chief to try to form a majority government
Pedro Sánchez says he will speak with “the right and the left” in bid to break stalemate
Pedro Sánchez says he will speak with “the right and the left” in bid to break stalemate
Until now Girona mayor replaces Artur Mas as leader with votes from Junts pel Sí and CUP
Junts pel Sí and CUP agree for Mas to step down to make way for Girona Mayor as leader
Using secession vote as bargaining chip blocking alternative to PP government, says PSC
Failure to reach consensus leaves political process in northeastern region blocked
Catalonia will be forced to hold fresh elections if no agreement reached in next two months
Artur Mas unable to attract votes from his CUP partners, but gets another vote on Thursday
Anti-capitalist party gives support to top Junts pel Sí bloc contender Raül Romeva
The moves expected from both central and regional leaders after passing of breakaway bill
Deputy Neus Munté touted as possible successor in event of a reinstatement blockage
Metroscopia survey shows 51% reject document drafted to speed up the secession process 71% do not want to see premier Artur Mas serve another term
Junts pel Sí bloc and leftist CUP agree document they want to pass in regional assembly Text proclaims “the beginning of the process to create an independent Catalan state”
Thousands of supporters show up at the door of Catalonia regional High Court
Artur Mas denies disobeying a court injunction against the vote, but now faces charges
Partner in Junts pel Sí bloc avoids coming out in support of the current regional premier Meanwhile, CUP’s Anna Gabriel has already said that he “is not indispensable.”
Premier Artur Mas is gambling his political career on polls positioned as a plebiscite The Popular Unity Candidacy (CUP) party could hold the key to what happens next
67 percent of those surveyed would like to see a government based on cross-party pacts
Regional premier reminds Catalans that September 27 vote could change future of region
PP and some Catalan parties grateful, but secessionists angry at Felipe González's views
CDC official insists group has nothing to hide from anti-corruption investigators
Pro-independence candidate corrects comments saying a “temporary” exit was certain
Regional justice chief says entire Catalonia "nation" is entitled to hold a passport in future
Artur Mas will be running on a secessionist bloc ticket, Junts pel Sí (Together for yes)
Details have emerged of pact between Convergence (CDC) and the Catalan Republican Left The groups are planning on running together at September’s regional elections
58.1% would cast vote in September election with crisis rather than independence in mind
Dissent over independence bid is behind move that comes three months before elections
Partner party in premier Artur Mas’s CiU nationalist bloc turns down his ultimatum