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Speculation in the Eixample? Barcelona's Superblocks cause housing prices to shoot up

Renting a flat on Carrer Consell de Cent can cost double the amount you'd pay for a similar one on the next block up

Tuesday, 3 of october of 2023 - 23:17

Sales of luxury apartments in Barcelona are soaring: €6,350 per square metre

The economic crisis has not dampened high-end real estate investors, especially foreigners, in buying flats in Barcelona

Tuesday, 27 of june of 2023 - 20:22

MAP | The 140 Catalan "rent stress" municipalities where housing prices will be limited

MAP | The 140 Catalan "rent stress" municipalities where housing prices will be limited

Catalonia moves to apply the new Spanish housing law which was "inspired" by a similar Catalan law, wiped out by the courts

Thursday, 22 of june of 2023 - 23:29

The PP's Albiol wins a crushing majority in Badalona, Catalonia's fourth largest city

The PP's Albiol wins a crushing majority in Badalona, Catalonia's fourth largest city

Controversial right-wing mayor of Badalona returns to power with huge support, as all opposition parties collapse

Sunday, 28 of may of 2023 - 23:51

Another MWC without Apple: why does the US giant stay away from the huge tech event?

Another MWC without Apple: why does the US giant stay away from the huge tech event?

Apple goes its own way throughout the rest of the world and, in Barcelona, it makes no exception

Monday, 27 of february of 2023 - 22:51

Spanish self-employed truck drivers announce an indefinite strike from Monday 14th

Spanish self-employed truck drivers announce an indefinite strike from Monday 14th

New strike called by the Spanish truck drivers' platform whose action in March over fuel prices caused supply chain problems

Monday, 7 of november of 2022 - 20:02

J.M. Campanera: "Catalan firms direct their gaze at the French market before the Spanish"

J.M. Campanera: "Catalan firms direct their gaze at the French market before the Spanish"

As Catalonia Trade & Investment holds its Internationalization Week, we speak to specialist Josep Maria Campanera

Wednesday, 19 of october of 2022 - 22:16

Catalonia's new digital connection to the world which doesn't pass through Spain

Catalonia's new digital connection to the world which doesn't pass through Spain

The new Barcelona Cable Landing Station is Catalonia's first land terminus for international submarine cables

Thursday, 13 of october of 2022 - 21:50

Spanish government to apply tax benefits for incomes up to 21,000 euros a year

Spanish government to apply tax benefits for incomes up to 21,000 euros a year

Spanish minister Montero also announces that personal income tax will rise to 27% on incomes over 200,000 euros

Thursday, 29 of september of 2022 - 20:10

Survey: PSC would win a Catalan election, increasing its lead over ERC and Junts

Survey: PSC would win a Catalan election, increasing its lead over ERC and Junts

CEO poll also shows the PP reaping a "Feijóo effect" in Catalonia to reach fourth place, while Vox loses gas

Thursday, 28 of july of 2022 - 22:55

Barcelona city's outdoor summer movies exclude Catalan, says language group

Barcelona city's outdoor summer movies exclude Catalan, says language group

Catalan has only a token presence at Sala Montjuïc showings subsidised by Ada Colau's council, says Plataforma per la Llengua

Monday, 25 of july of 2022 - 22:28

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Núria Feliu, Catalan music icon, dies aged 80

Núria Feliu, Catalan music icon, dies aged 80

Núria Feliu, Catalan singer and actress from Barcelona's Sants neighbourhood, has died aged 80.

Friday, 22 of july of 2022 - 19:53

Catalan economy minister Giró: "Sánchez is sliding towards demagogy and we are playing with the economy"

Catalan economy minister Giró: "Sánchez is sliding towards demagogy and we are playing with the economy"

Wednesday, 13 of july of 2022 - 21:52

Jordi Pujol: "Catalonia is sad, confused, and politically, it's just not working"

Jordi Pujol: "Catalonia is sad, confused, and politically, it's just not working"

Jordi Pujol, president of Catalonia for 23 years, reappears in a radio interview with journalist Josep Cuní

Friday, 1 of july of 2022 - 19:47

Calvo, on investments in Catalonia under the PSOE: "Much better. Just a slight delay"

Calvo, on investments in Catalonia under the PSOE: "Much better. Just a slight delay"

Former Spanish deputy PM Carmen Calvo gives excuses for the Socialists' non-execution of budgeted investments in Catalonia

Friday, 3 of june of 2022 - 20:33

Spanish Supreme Court decides to admit appeals against Catalan prisoner pardons

Spanish Supreme Court decides to admit appeals against Catalan prisoner pardons

Change of court membership brings a change of decision, breaking de facto with current Spanish jurisprudence on pardons

Tuesday, 24 of may of 2022 - 19:25

International press, appalled at Juan Carlos's return to Spain: "Cringeworthy"

International press, appalled at Juan Carlos's return to Spain: "Cringeworthy"

European media are perplexed at how scandal-stained former king can return without any explanation to watch yacht races

Friday, 20 of may of 2022 - 21:42

Spaniards could spend 500 euros more on food in 2022: check out the price rises

Spaniards could spend 500 euros more on food in 2022: check out the price rises

Spaniards have been hit by a perfect storm of inflation as the crisis dragging on after Covid collides with the Ukraine war

Friday, 29 of april of 2022 - 22:55

Swiss politicians among likely victims of Spanish espionage, says 'Tribune de Genève'

Swiss politicians among likely victims of Spanish espionage, says 'Tribune de Genève'

Lawyers, business people and politicians in Switzerland would also have been surveilled in CatalanGate operation, says paper

Thursday, 28 of april of 2022 - 22:15

Judge unable to seize Luis Medina's bank account: there's only 247 euros in it

Judge unable to seize Luis Medina's bank account: there's only 247 euros in it

Spanish celebrity accused of fraud in Madrid facemasks case has left the country, leaving little money in his account

Wednesday, 13 of april of 2022 - 23:24

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Sànchez to step down from Junts leadership: "We are lacking in group loyalty"

Sànchez to step down from Junts leadership: "We are lacking in group loyalty"

Jordi Sànchez, planning to leave Junts role in June, says that Carles Puigdemont is the party's "indisputable reference"

Monday, 4 of april of 2022 - 20:36

British justice gives a blow to Spain's Juan Carlos I: immunity denied

British justice gives a blow to Spain's Juan Carlos I: immunity denied

Juan Carlos I will be tried like a commoner by British justice, which has denied his request for immunity from prosecution

Thursday, 24 of march of 2022 - 20:34

The brands whose products are running short due to Spanish truck drivers strike

The brands whose products are running short due to Spanish truck drivers strike

Strike by Spanish truck drivers, squeezed by massive fuel price rises, hits production and may soon impact in the stores

Wednesday, 23 of march of 2022 - 23:07

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Borrell tells Europeans: "Turn down your home heating, turn off the gas"

Borrell tells Europeans: "Turn down your home heating, turn off the gas"

EU foreign policy head tells citizens that, as with Covid, so with Ukraine: "We need to commit ourselves individually"

Wednesday, 9 of march of 2022 - 21:00

Pere Duran Farell, the Catalan who enabled Spain to avoid depending on Russian gas

Pere Duran Farell, the Catalan who enabled Spain to avoid depending on Russian gas

Catalan businessman Pere Duran i Farell brought natural gas from Algeria to Spain

Tuesday, 8 of march of 2022 - 22:33

Reception centres for Ukrainian refugees to open in Barcelona, Madrid and Alicante

Reception centres for Ukrainian refugees to open in Barcelona, Madrid and Alicante

Spanish minister Escrivá announces 3 refugee arrival centres, admitting demand is unknown "but we must be prepared"

Monday, 7 of march of 2022 - 19:43

Spanish police remove their spelling exam, a barrier that officers couldn't get past

Spanish police remove their spelling exam, a barrier that officers couldn't get past

Controversy over Spanish National Police's spelling test has led to its disappearance as an entry requirement

Wednesday, 9 of february of 2022 - 23:51

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MEP Diana Riba (ERC) protests to European Parliament over Vox and PP behaviour

MEP Diana Riba (ERC) protests to European Parliament over Vox and PP behaviour

Catalan pro-independence MEP denounces Dolors Montserrat (PP) for breaches of EU rules, and Vox for speech recorded in a bar

Tuesday, 8 of february of 2022 - 22:36

Portuguese daily to Spain: "Stop pursuing Alay and investigate Juan Carlos"

Portuguese daily to Spain: "Stop pursuing Alay and investigate Juan Carlos"

Newspaper asserts that Spanish justice is corrupt and hypocritical for letting the royal family off the hook

Tuesday, 1 of february of 2022 - 20:53

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Back to the dancefloor: nightlife is to reopen on February 11th in Catalonia

Back to the dancefloor: nightlife is to reopen on February 11th in Catalonia

Catalan government announces the end of all restrictions on nightlife

Tuesday, 1 of february of 2022 - 19:37

Villarejo accuses National Intelligence Centre of 17-A attacks: "They wanted to scare Catalonia"

Villarejo accuses National Intelligence Centre of 17-A attacks: "They wanted to scare Catalonia"

José Manuel Villarejo links Spanish intelligence service to the 2017 terror attacks in Catalonia

Tuesday, 11 of january of 2022 - 18:55

Swiss justice drops case against Spain's Juan Carlos I over Saudi millions

Swiss justice drops case against Spain's Juan Carlos I over Saudi millions

Monday, 13 of december of 2021 - 19:36

Puigdemont in 'Le Monde': "The 27 States keep quiet due to the risk of dividing Spain"

Puigdemont in 'Le Monde': "The 27 States keep quiet due to the risk of dividing Spain"

Tuesday, 7 of december of 2021 - 20:24

Fake Russian plot in Catalonia brings EU's Borrell up against The New York Times

Fake Russian plot in Catalonia brings EU's Borrell up against The New York Times

Friday, 3 of december of 2021 - 20:40

Spain's "grave error" in the Catalan referendum, according to ex-spy agency head

Spain's "grave error" in the Catalan referendum, according to ex-spy agency head

Monday, 29 of november of 2021 - 21:02

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ERC is to oppose Ada Colau's city budget: "Lacking any plan for Barcelona"

ERC is to oppose Ada Colau's city budget: "Lacking any plan for Barcelona"

Monday, 15 of november of 2021 - 21:50

Covid in Catalonia | Experts warn: the sixth wave is arriving

Covid in Catalonia | Experts warn: the sixth wave is arriving

Wednesday, 10 of november of 2021 - 21:58

International media warn that North African dispute could leave Spain without gas

International media warn that North African dispute could leave Spain without gas

Monday, 8 of november of 2021 - 19:48

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Puigdemont: "If we hold fast, which we didn't do 4 years ago, they'll recognize us"

Puigdemont: "If we hold fast, which we didn't do 4 years ago, they'll recognize us"

Wednesday, 13 of october of 2021 - 19:38

Jordi Sànchez: "If I accused ERC of disloyalty, I'd have to step aside"

Jordi Sànchez: "If I accused ERC of disloyalty, I'd have to step aside"

Friday, 17 of september of 2021 - 22:30

Ada Colau: "There's no basis for a referendum, people don't want such nonsense"

Ada Colau: "There's no basis for a referendum, people don't want such nonsense"

Monday, 6 of september of 2021 - 22:36

Junqueras: "The best way is a negotiated referendum, others are not so desirable"

Junqueras: "The best way is a negotiated referendum, others are not so desirable"

Monday, 7 of june of 2021 - 21:39

Felipe VI, heckled at Basque Country memorial that excludes the state's violence

Felipe VI, heckled at Basque Country memorial that excludes the state's violence

Tuesday, 1 of june of 2021 - 20:12

Spain's Felipe VI let Juan Carlos have 42,000 euros despite cancelling allowance

Spain's Felipe VI let Juan Carlos have 42,000 euros despite cancelling allowance

Thursday, 27 of may of 2021 - 23:36

Morocco's press explodes: "What would happen if we welcomed Carles Puigdemont?"

Morocco's press explodes: "What would happen if we welcomed Carles Puigdemont?"

Wednesday, 19 of may of 2021 - 22:44

Aznar's warning: "Those who try to destroy the unity of Spain have to pay for it"

Aznar's warning: "Those who try to destroy the unity of Spain have to pay for it"

Tuesday, 18 of may of 2021 - 19:06

Calling a bullfighter "a murderer" not justified by free speech, rules Spanish court

Calling a bullfighter "a murderer" not justified by free speech, rules Spanish court

Monday, 17 of may of 2021 - 23:55

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Procicat gives green light to the return of cruise ships, but with conditions

Procicat gives green light to the return of cruise ships, but with conditions

Wednesday, 12 of may of 2021 - 00:21