Spanish PM: Willing to overhaul Constitution, but conditions apply
Catalan crisis is acting as a catalyst for reform, but PM warns that broad consensus is required
Catalonia: it’s all in the head
Nobel laureate Ramón y Cajal quashed the pseudoscientific theories fueling separatism in Catalonia
The Spanish Constitution
The lethargy of the country’s lawmakers is damaging the way that citizens view the current political climate
Podemos could lose votes to almost every other party in Catalonia
Poll shows supporters turning to other options, partly due to ambiguity over independence bid
Catalan separatists keep independence plans, but stay vague on time frames
Key parties ERC and JuntsxCat pushing for “dialogue” with Spanish state after December 21 election
Supreme Court withdraws European arrest warrant for Puigdemont
Spanish authorities concerned Belgian courts could limit their ability to pursue rebellion charges
A tense campaign
Citizen mobilization is key to ending the victimhood promoted by Catalan separatists
Poll hints at separatist-unionist tie in hotly contested Catalan election
Campaign race for December 21 features jailed and self-exiled candidates, and highly motivated voters
Spanish court refuses to release two prominent Catalan ex-officials
Supreme Court lets six out on bail, but keeps former deputy and interior chief behind bars as campaign begins
Basque leader defends region’s fiscal deal amid claims of special treatment
Premier Iñigo Urkullu says arrangement provides a reference point in debate over regional financing
Russia, misinformation and social networks
Moscow is still doing what it has always done, but now it is focusing on the negation of democracy
Jailed figures from pro-Catalan independence drive request release
A Supreme Court judge heard statements on Friday from the 10 former ministers and association heads, and will rule on Monday
Esteban González Pons: “Spain should ask NATO for protection against fake news ”
The eurodeputy talks to EL PAÍS about the impact of Russia’s meddling in the Catalonia crisis
The false excuses of the Catalan pro-independence movement
Separatist leaders had long been promising a resounding response to the Spanish government, something that they now deny
Everyone against Ciudadanos
The strength of Albert Rivera’s group has prompted a concerted campaign from the other parties, who accuse it of moving further to the right
The waning power of Podemos and its leader Pablo Iglesias
Anti-austerity party has been slipping in polls for months, partly due to its approach to Catalan separatism
Alliances in Catalonia threaten the future of Spain’s Podemos party
Unease with strategy followed during territorial crisis is being felt among party heavyweights
Ousted Catalan officials petition Supreme Court for release from jail
Ex-deputy premier Oriol Junqueras and aides pledge to abide by Article 155 of Constitution despite opposing it politically
A letter to some of my European colleagues
Since 1978, Spain has been a decentralized, constitutional monarchy that grants citizens the same freedoms as any other EU democracy. It has many defects, but the restoration of Franco’s dictatorship is not one of them
Just a quarter of Catalans want to continue with current secession strategy
Weary voters step back from hard-line independence tactics, according to Metroscopia survey for EL PAÍS
TV-3 must be neutral
The future of the Catalan public broadcaster will depend on its campaign coverage during the upcoming elections
Special police contingent in Catalonia halved as region remains calm
Number of officers deployed in Operation Copernicus has dropped from 6,000 to 3,000 in recent days
Ecuador calls on Julian Assange not to interfere in the Catalan crisis
South American nation says he has “formally committed to behavior compatible with Ecuadorean State”
Catalan crisis puts paid to Barcelona bid to host EU medicines agency
Political uncertainty caused by secession drive torpedoes city’s chances of hosting drug-approval center
Ousted Catalan leader could remain in Belgium until after Christmas
Carles Puigdemont expected to fight extradition requests by Spain, while jailed aides back home request release
Germany, Austria provide inspiration for Spanish Constitution reform plan
Faced with political paralysis, a group of jurists has produced a blueprint to help resolve the Catalan crisis
Google to “engineer” Russia Today and Sputnik out of search results
Company says changes designed to fight spread of propaganda but is ruling out blanket bans