Cult Chinese artist explodes onto Madrid art scene Chinese artist, Cai Guo-Qiang is preparing an exhibition in Madrid by exploding gunpowder on canvas to create his artworks 10/10/2017
Spain The EU has repeated its call for dialogue between all concerned parties in Catalan crisis ahead of potential declaration of independence by Catalan leader at 18:00 CET 10/10/2017
Economy EU finance ministers support Spain over Catalonian independence The spectre of Catalonia's independence has dominated the meeting of EU Finance ministers in Luxembourg. 10/10/2017
Spain Catalonia on the brink Catalonia and the rest of Spain awaits Catalan leader's address - will he push ahead and declare independence? 10/10/2017
World News France leads EU pressure on Catalonia France says it will not recognise an independent Catalonia as other EU governments urge region to up hold the law 09/10/2017
World "Sooner or later there will be a new referendum in Catalonia" As deputy director of the Catalan newspaper La Vanguardia, dean of the College of Journalists and professor of journalism at the Autonomous University of Barcelona, Josep Carles Rius has been watching 09/10/2017
Spain How would Sánchez have handled the Catalan crisis if he was prime minister? Pedro Sánchez says the PSOE has "only one goal, which is to open dialogue and try to reach a political solution." 09/10/2017
Spain Family split over Catalan independence Gustavo Gomez says political divides within his family have grown so deep that his wife and children have asked him to move out of their home. 09/10/2017
Spain Company exodus from Catalonia Some of Spain's largest companies are moving their headquarters away from Catalonia in the wake of the independance referendum 09/10/2017
Spain Catalonian heart, Spanish head: one woman's take on Spain's constitutional crisis Olga is a travelled Catalonian who now lives in Madrid with her husband, a local man, and son. She contends that the independence movement does not own her homeland. 08/10/2017
Spain Rajoy warns Catalonia of independence declaration consequences The Spanish premier has not ruled out using constitutional powers to remove Catalonia's autonomous status if it claims independence 08/10/2017
No Comment Demonstrators gather in Madrid More than 50,000 demonstrators from across Spain gathered in Madrid’s central Plaza de Colon. 07/10/2017
Spain Catalonians in Madrid note the changes around them Many Catalans seek lives eleswhere, and for those living in Madrid there's a change in the atmosphere 07/10/2017
Spain Ex-leader Mas says Catalonia is not ready for 'real independence' Divisions are emerging over whether now is the right time to declare independence from Spain 07/10/2017