The Local Spain https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Spain in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed EU Parliament strips Catalan separatists of immunity The European Parliament on Tuesday lifted the immunity of former Catalan leader Carles Puigdemont and two allies wanted by Spain following Catalonia's independence attempt in 2017. https://www.thelocal.es/20210309/eu-parliament-strips-catalan-separatists-of-immunity Tue, 09 Mar 2021 15:10:54 +0100 eu-parliament-strips-catalan-separatists-of-immunity Far right struggles to get foothold in Spain The far right is shaking up political systems across Europe. But despite economic crisis and regional separatism, extremist parties are so far failing to find favour in Spain. https://www.thelocal.es/20131028/far-right-struggles-to-get-foothold-in-spain Mon, 28 Oct 2013 10:13:36 +0100 far-right-struggles-to-get-foothold-in-spain