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ERC sees Rufián's candidacy as being on track

Mireia Esteve

What do the polls say about the Spanish elections on November 29th?

Arnau Blanch

Colau wants Rufián by her side to unite the Broad Front

Marc Toro and Gerard Fageda

How many renters and homeowners are there among the voters of each party?

Barcelona launches the 'Maricarmen decree' and raises the property tax on tourist apartments by 150%.

Gerard Pruna

Trump says he has agreed with Putin to purchase 300,000 tons of Russian diesel.

Antònia Crespí Ferrer

A 7.7 magnitude earthquake shakes Panama

ARA

Nobel Peace Prize winner Navanethem Pillay, the jurist who certified the genocide in Gaza

Nazaret Romero González

The conclusion of my UN commission: Israel is committing genocide.

Navanethem Pillay

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They arrive at a house in Coderch with a forged power of attorney and the death certificate of a woman who is alive.

Antoni Ribas Tur

Mercury, a poison that refuses to disappear from the planet

G.G.G.

Eight tons of hashish hidden in an industrial warehouse in a small town in the Empordà region

Cesc Maideu

"Who wants to make love to someone who's always angry?"

Núria Juanico Llumà

Basketball - Euroleague

A final surprise defeats Barça

Àlex Gozalbo

Espanyol have one minute to spare in Malaga

Marc Mosull

Periodisme lliure i compromès

Misc

Francoist marriage advice and the savior complex

Entangled, first episode

Weather

Weekend with a full autumn atmosphere and calm weather

Weekend with a full autumn feel and pleasant weather | NOW weather

Francoist marriage advice and the savior complex

Beti Badia and Estela Ortiz

These are the 2026 National Culture Awards

Núria Juanico Llumà , Antoni Ribas Tur , Laura Serra and Xavier Cervantes

The house that talks to the neighborhood

Cristina Ros

Your surname or mine? The dilemma of registering a child at the Civil Registry

Maria Labró

China wants to get inside your head

The Economist

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3Cat focuses on YouTube with specific content and 18 themed channels

Marc Álvarez

"We won the country and the polls," the call of Valencian nationalism in a pre-election Nuevo de Octubre

Daniel Martín Fernández

The National Court has ruled out for now indicting the PSOE in the Leire case, as requested by the PP.

ARA

The Spanish government is not ruling out pardoning the former attorney general before the elections.

Sánchez fears foreign interference in the November 29 elections: "Including from non-state actors"

The Valencian president demands "fair funding, water and infrastructure"

Daniel Martín Fernández

Delays and elections on the horizon: concern grows among migrants awaiting regularization

ARA

Civil Protection will send a new ES-Alert to the country due to chemical risk

The State Attorney's Office considers the dual position of the director of Cercanías (commuter rail) incompatible.

Paneque says that Cercanías has responded "reasonably well" to the storm

Vance doubts the military execution will be broadcast: "If it is, I won't watch it."

Antònia Crespí Ferrer

The Ukrainian city occupied by Russia that is starving

Albert Sort

Labour wins the constituency vacated by Keir Starmer in a test of the prime minister's momentum

An ICE agent shoots a Dominican migrant and his five-year-old son in New York

ARA

War between Russia and Ukraine

A Ukrainian attack leaves two people dead in Russia's Belgorod region

The Bank of Spain expects higher inflation in 2026 and 2027

Leandre Ibar Penaba and Núria Rius

Ignasi Belda (Bank of Spain): "AI impacts the entire banking value chain"

Agustí Sala

Goodbye to banking barriers in Europe: the EU will unify markets to stem capital flight to the US

Núria Sala Ventura

Second attempt to build 22 affordable rental apartments in Tarragona

Laura Casserres Capdevila

Barcelona loses the race to host the world's most important space congress

ARA

Antoni Bassas analysis

The Junqueras-Rufián pulse reaches the final chapter

Miniature column

Troba els plans que vols fer a Barcelona

Meeting with subscribers

Mònica Bernabé: "Why doesn't any Catalan university offer online classes and scholarships to Afghan women?"

Premium Club

The ARA Premium Club moves to Barcelona at the end of the 19th century

Reader's Advocate

Accounting. Annual balance sheet.

Opinió

Towards a Catalonia of 9 million?

From giving birth in the middle of a downpour to waking up with cars floating: a reconstruction of a dark week in Granollers

"Housing is essential for nation building"

The Mallorcan woman who is bringing back to the writers sidelined by prejudice and sexism

Josep Genovard

An October of shifting borders

Aragon announces that the transfer of the secular paintings from Sijena at the MNAC will begin on October 19.

Xavier Cervantes

'Júlia' returns renewed by Christiane Jatahy and Catalan actors

ARA

Josep Maria Mestres will promote the new National Theatre Company

Xavier Cervantes

The new programs by Toni Clapés, Albert Pla and Judit Martín mark the second year of La 2Cat

Àlex Gutiérrez

Shakira: "I speak more Catalan in Miami than in Catalonia"

Sílvia Marimon

The definitive confirmation of Léa Drucker as the best actress in French cinema

Eulàlia Iglesias

We individuals are a communal product

Pere Antoni Pons

"Maqui, take me to Barça, I'll score a penalty and retire."

Xavi Hernández Navarro

The truth about Frenkie de Jong's knee

Xavi Hernández Navarro

Raphinha will miss the matches against Getafe and Galatasaray.

A woman from Lleida with Japanese blood at the top of the world

Toni Padilla

The Facebook post that created one of Catalonia's most popular quizzes

Toni Padilla

Global warming turned Europe into a hell of fires for thousands of years

Arnau Blanch

What's behind LitRPG, the new literary phenomenon that sells millions of books?

Núria Juanico Llumà

Almost 2,000 euros: the salary difference depending on the degree you choose in Catalonia

Diana Silva

"They are changing a child's life": families who act as a support network for those who have no network

Gerard Pruna

Josep Pedrals: "There was a lot of life, it was a kind of mini-village for summer vacationers where a lot of things happened"

Olga Vallejo

Magazines

When theatre enters the classroom

Mar Domènech

Financial infidelity

When money is a couple's secret, children also pay the price

Sebastián Marín

Girocomic

Comics, puppets and trains: what to do with children this week

Mar Domènech

The mother speaks with her small son.

When is it necessary to go to a child psychologist?

Paula Mateu

A boy having breakfast at school.

"There should be a law that protects me so I don't have to poison the children"

Núria Bigas Formatjé

Teachers on strike in full march in Barcelona

Can you have a quality education if those who educate are doing badly?

Cristina Gutiérrez Lestón

The Secret of Anne Carson's Youth

Jordi Nopca

The mayor of Barcelona, Jaume Collboni; the second vice president and minister of Labor and Social Economy, Yolanda Díaz; the writer Ángeles Banzas; the writer Juan del Val, and the president of the Planeta Group, José Creuheras, during the 2025 Planeta Novel Prize award gala

Planeta Prize 2026: schedules and everything you need to know about the winner announcement

ARA

Nicolas Winding Refn, in an archive image, at the Cannes festival

Nicolas Winding Refn:

“Art is an act of violence, it must penetrate your mind, body and soul”

Xavi Serra

at the exhibition at the Gulbenkian.

The tragicomedy of living in this world, made into an exhibition

Laura Serra

Jeremy Allen White and Mickey Madison in 'The Iron Claw'.

The sequel to 'The Social Network' is as outdated as Facebook

María Adell Carmona

Rosalía in a concert of the 'Lux' tour.

Anne Carson's ode to Rosalía, with a bitter aftertaste

Sílvia Marimon

The house that talks to the neighborhood

Cristina Ros

The Mexican actor and director Diego Luna photographed this week in Barcelona.

"We must take care of those who are here to take care of us"

Xavi Serra

Image of the robots at the parade

What are some robots doing at the Milan fashion show?

Sílvia Rosés

This is how Zara presents this Thursday the collection that John Galliano has designed for the Galician firm

What is Galliano doing at Zara?

Sílvia Rosés

Interior of the Mas Montjoi de Baix, in Roses.

An American in the paradise of Montjoi

Ignasi Aragay

Pope Leo speaks with the pilots on his flight to Metz from Lourdes, on the last day of his four-day visit to France.

The day that the Pope has had to accept putting his security in the hands of a woman

Mònica Planas Callol

'The black ball' rolls through Antinous

Toni Vall

EUREKA Aldi web

The brothers behind Aldi: the dispute that split the chain in two

Marc Amat

The businessman who invented the concentrated stock cubes

David Valero-Carreras

Dwellings in Barcelona.

And if we start by removing taxes on housing?

Andrei Boar

Telefónica's headquarters in Madrid.

Telefónica and Indra redo their structure and Kern appoints a new director

Leandre Ibar Penaba

The Casa Llotja de Mar, headquarters of the Barcelona Chamber of Commerce.

Chambers: Catalonia ends a decade of differential fact

Agustí Sala

"We must remove the icon of a red wine glass to indicate the prohibition of drinking alcohol."

Trinitat Gilbert Martínez

Cod preserved in salt at a market.

Cod: the protein of the people that changed the world and that is now at risk

Rosa Rodon

Gerard, Luis, Emilio and Marc taking a photograph in the kitchen of the Jiribilla restaurant, at 85 Comte de Borrell street, in Barcelona

Jiribilla: he left Barcelona when he was little, and thirty years later he has returned with a whole world on the table

Ivan Díez , Carles Domènech and Adrià Albets

Jordi Devesa and Jordi Bernús, from the Bar Bitxo.

The Indo-Catalan tavern in the Sants neighborhood of two old acquaintances

Rosa Rodon

The winning croissant, from the Morreig bakery in Barcelona

Barcelona has the best croissant in the State again: it is made by the Morreig pastry shop

Trinitat Gilbert Martínez

HORIZONTAL COVER SUCKLING CHICKEN

Chicken with garlic, Ada Parellada's recipe

Ada Parellada

Jaguar Type 01 6

Jaguar tries to be reborn with an expensive and disruptive electric car

Ferran Vital

MG4

Chinese car manufacturers try to buy history

Ferran Vital

Matias Carnero, president of the Seat works council.

Matías Carnero:

"If Seat's models disappear and the second platform is not awarded, there will be thousands affected"

Pol Casaponsa Sarabia

An elderly couple walking down the street.

Pensions enter the campaign: how the Spanish system works and what Vox says about it

Bad Bunny, Anuel AA or Gabriel Rufián

Political row over the death of Maricarmen Abascal: the PP vetoes minutes of silence

A woman and a man get married in Kabul, in an archive image.

Married in Afghanistan: "Whenever my husband wants sex, I cannot say no"

Will there be a coup d'état in Russia?

French students 'take' the Bastille: "We will continue until Macron gives in"

Sergi Barrios, dog trainer.

Sergi Barrios: "Every day someone comes who is afraid of their dog"

The eviction that puts face to face two vulnerable women

The neighborhood activist Andrés Naya has left to the rhythm of blues... and Labordeta

The Bank of Spain.

Why does the indebtedness of families fall to the lowest level in more than 25 years?

The employers' association Cecot makes a call to respect the institutions at the gates of a new electoral campaign

Catalonia registers historical maximums in entrepreneurship

Anne Carson

Nobel Prize in literature for the bold and imaginative poetry of Anne Carson

Leandre Ribera wins the National Circus Prize

"Show me how your kitchen is and I will tell you who you are"

Josep Manel Casanova giving instructions in a grassroots football match.

The talent scout who changed the history of Espanyol

Accept it, Cristiano

Referees will apply new guidelines to the League after the international break

Beti Badia and Estela Ortiz, presenters of 'Embolicades'.

Love, sex, current affairs and pop culture in the new podcast 'Embolicades' by ARA

Pensions, minimum wage and the luxury of indignation

Now it turns out that Maricarmen did not exist

Emmy Rossum in 'Furious'

The television thriller of the moment and a lifelong pastry shop: what you cannot miss this week

What can you do this weekend? Stick dance, wine, cookies and other proposals

Eating to feel better: the relationship between food and emotions

Bruno Bergonzini: “Having sclerosis I cannot be knocking on a door that I know they will not open”

The actor from 'Laberint d'ombres' and 'Al salir de clase' who has multiple sclerosis and asks for help to find an apartment

Rosalía explains the day they did not let her enter a church

Shakira's statement in the middle of the legal battle with Piqué: "May the effort not only be the children's"

Science and Technology

Margaret Hamilton sitting in the mockup of the Apollo 12 command module at the college in Cambridge

The woman who made the arrival of man to the Moon possible dies

Nobel in chemistry for the detectives of nature's asymmetry

Nobel of physics for Francis Halzen, the hunter of the “ghost particles” of the Universe