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Puigdemont declares nine years of repression over: "We will return to serving our country"

Núria Sala Ventura , Mireia Esteve and Roger Palós

Sánchez refuses to meet with Puigdemont: "We are in election season"

Content in catalan

Sánchez launches his pre-campaign by approving 21 housing measures

Núria Orriols and Marc Toro

The PP muddies the waters of the pre-campaign on social media with a video of Minister Puente hurting his knee

Sara Fontserè

Climate emergency

Catalonia suffers its fourth consecutive day of flooding due to torrential rains

"It was terrifying": the night the rain turned Barcelona's Font del Gos neighborhood into a river

Gerard Pruna

Riots in France: Students increase pressure on the government

Nazaret Romero González and Víctor Sanz Guerrero

Trump approves first military execution by firing squad since 1945

Antònia Crespí Ferrer

The Barcelona street that says it all: "We're fed up with the filth"

Jaume Mollfulleda

Barcelona once again has the best croissant in the country

Trinitat Gilbert Martínez

Audiovisual sector

Paramount swallows Warner Bros and creates a new entertainment giant

Àlex Gutiérrez and Alejandra Palés

Football and homophobia

The Public Prosecutor's Office is investigating the homophobic comments made by a Real Madrid-supporting YouTuber about Héctor Bellerín.

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More than half a lifetime in service to Barça

Albert Nadal

"The concept of 'MILF' is disgusting."

Laura Serra

Periodisme lliure i compromès

Antoni Bassas analysis

The TC rules and Puigdemont will arrive in time for the campaign

Miniature column

Weather

Alert for downpours until the night enters in many regions

What do historians say about 'The Black Ball'?

Sílvia Marimon

This is how he announced to his family that he had won the Nobel Prize in Medicine.

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Chicken in the breastfeeding stage, Ada Parellada's recipe

Ada Parellada

The entrepreneur who invented bouillon cubes

David Valero-Carreras

Laura Borràs will avoid prison in exchange for a 25-hour course on preventing corruption.

Laia Galià

The Supreme Court lifts the arrest warrant for Puigdemont

Martí Odriozola i Marcé

The PP calls for the PSOE to be charged with illegal financing on the eve of the election campaign

Andrea Zamorano

Junts assures that it will not facilitate a PP and Vox government: "Not with our votes"

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"Stop giving away the C1 Catalan certificate": Secondary school teachers oppose automatically awarding the certificate to 4th year ESO students

Laura Serra

Nobel Prize in Physics for Francis Halzel, the hunter of the “ghost particles” of the Universe

Gemma Garrido Granger

The new educational MIR (Medical Residency Exam) will have half the number of places and will no longer be a pilot program.

Diana Silva

Three young men arrested for the shooting death of another boy last March in L'Hospitalet

Cesc Maideu

A former German intelligence chief has been arrested on charges of spying for a foreign country.

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The far right is presiding over a German parliament for the first time since the Nazi era.

Nazaret Romero González

The war in Ukraine escalates in the Black Sea: two merchant ships attacked off the coast of Bulgaria

Albert Sort

Seventh arrested in alleged plot against RAF Fairford airbase

Quim Aranda

Ayuso presents herself to business leaders as the most liberal and announces a law "against over-regulation"

Agustí Sala

Celsa begins the process of selling the group and maintains its profits in the first six months of the year

Leandre Ibar Penaba

Exceltur calls on the next Spanish government to give tourism "the highest political priority".

Alberto Prieto

Agricultural losses due to weather phenomena show no signs of letting up.

Núria Rius

Access to the single market but renouncing the right of veto: the EU's proposal for future partners

Núria Sala Ventura

Misc

The Castellers de Vilafranca pull off an epic feat and take the Contest thanks to the 9d9f

The 9d9f of the Castellers de Vilafranca that has given them the competition

Troba els plans que vols fer a Barcelona

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?

“We are going bankrupt”: restrictions in Collserola are stifling local restaurants

Moral idiots

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

Josep Genovard

An October of shifting borders

These will be the headliners of Primavera Sound

Xavier Cervantes

Israeli journalist Amira Hass, winner of the Vázquez Montalbán International Prize from the College of Journalists

Cristina Mas

What are robots doing at the Milan parade?

Sílvia Rosés

Toni Soler leaves the Gothic Quarter: "We feel driven away from a neighborhood devoted to tourist monoculture"

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How the Israeli army's killing machine works

Manu Yáñez

The Classics Festival travels to the heart of the lie

Sílvia Marimon

Basketball - Euroleague

Barça considers the NBA's first offer to absorb the Euroleague "a joke".

Àlex Gozalbo

Embers, sand and tractor ruts: Lleida rises from the catacombs

Marc Mosull

The surprising Olympic venue plagued by crocodiles

Toni Padilla

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

Laughing gas, the drug used by young tourists that the police are struggling to punish

Cesc Maideu

Magazines

The uncertain future of the Seat brand

Pol Casaponsa Sarabia

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

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

Employees of the Juanola lozenge factory working the liquorice-based dough that is used to make the final product.

A laboratory that works like a bakery: Juanola lozenges celebrate 120 years

Albert Cadanet Vilà

"We did things in the nineties that wouldn't be allowed today."

Catalina Serra

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 singer of the North American rock band The Strokes, Julian Casablancas, at the Music Openair Festival in St. Gallen (Switzerland)

The Strokes, the band that is always in fashion

Jordi Garrigós

Magda the fairy (5)

Magda the fairy (5)

Chema Peral

Chefs Ferran Adrià and Gastón Acurio have created nougats to be turned into scholarships.

Rosa Rodon

The dish inspired by the Ars combinatoria of Ramon Llull from El Celler de Can Roca.

El Celler de Can Roca presents a menu of 40 dishes to celebrate its four decades

Rosa Rodon

The vice president of Corpinnat, Roc Gramona; the producers Cristina Carrillo and Fèlix Massana, and Pere Llopart, president of Corpinnat

Corpinnat continues adding wineries: Fèlix Massana Ràfols joins, with fifteen thousand bottles of sparkling wine

Trinitat Gilbert Martínez

A dish with grape must syrup.

Arrop is a sweet so old, that 'The book of Sent Soví' indicates it in many of the recipes

Trinitat Gilbert Martínez

Ada Parellada with the Cookie

Giant 'cookie', Ada Parellada's recipe

Ada Parellada

Marta Vidal is the general director of Vallformosa and president of the regulatory council of the Cava DO

These are the best Catalan wines and the best winery in Catalonia

Trinitat Gilbert Martínez

"The best gift for a child is time."

Francesc Orteu

Ultra-processed sweets

School breakfasts: how far can the school go to avoid ultra-processed foods?

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

Raquel Elà, school teacher

Raquel Elá: "The Catalan school is exhausted"

Elisenda Rosanas

Visit to the Betara cheese factory, in Perafita.

The 'zerothree' in rural schools

David Altimir

Family activity within the [FES] Festival of Education for Sustainability

Cookies, sustainability and music: what to do with children this week

Mar Domènech

The art of lying: from being a sin to becoming a 'trending topic'

Jordi Nopca

Floating photographs on the beach of Port d'Alguer in Cadaqués, in a previous edition of the InCadaqués Festival.

Photography emerges in the most emblematic corners of Cadaqués

Aniol Costa-Pau

Clare Pollard, during her last visit to Barcelona, on the occasion of her participation in The Week of the Book in Catalan

"The idea that girls are princesses and want to be treated as such is very toxic"

Jordi Nopca

Typewriter letters.

The delirium of the fountains

Carlota Gurt

Aerial view of a part of the Eixample of Barcelona.

Swimming against the shipwreck

Anna Carreras Aubets

From left to right, Tere, Itziar, Bittori and Delia.

"Nobody gave a penny for them": the network of women that challenged Francoism

Sílvia Marimon

MG4

Chinese car manufacturers try to buy history

Ferran Vital

Marc Márquez, celebrating his triumph at the Japanese Grand Prix

Round weekend of an irreducible Marc Márquez in Japan

Toni Padilla

Tesla Model 3 2024

Electric 'sorpasso': the Tesla Model 3 becomes the best-selling car in Spain for the first time in history

Ferran Vital

A Correos employee delivers the mail votes of some voters from an electoral college in Seville, on June 9, 2024, in Malaga, Andalusia

Can elections be manipulated in Spain?

Why this time are important the elections of the Senate?

Feijóo's match point

The philosopher Erica Brenner.

Erica Benner: "The control of the world that the super-rich have is despairing"

Psychosis in Russia due to a possible outbreak of plague in Siberia

The ultraconservative wave strikes Lula, who loses the first round against Bolsonaro's son

Gemma de les Coves (Barcelona, 1984)

Gemma de les Coves: "We are at the beginning of infinity, but it gives me hope and excitement"

Barricades and police charges at the end of the demonstration for housing in Barcelona

A surprise storm punishes the Vallès and the Barcelonès

The CEO of Banc Sabadell, Marc Armengol, during a financial forum organized by the Iese school, in Madrid.

The French BPCE enters the capital of Banc Sabadell as a stable partner

The Spanish defense and aerospace industry doubles its turnover in 10 years

The rent, a collective horror story

Oques Grasses at the Parc del Fòrum during the concert of the 150th anniversary of Estrella Damm, on May 16, 2026

"This Oques Grasses thing is an animalada"

Oques Grasses postpones the first concert at the Olympic Stadium due to the rain

From Sardinia to Manitoba

The Barça players, celebrating one of the goals in the Liga F clasico against Real Madrid

The glory that Florentino Pérez has not been able to buy

Sabadell cannot with Andorra in a match with little football

The most difficult suitcase of the Barça coach: the ARA's Instant Replay

Pedro Sánchez during his appearance

Sánchez and the narrative of dying while killing

Manual to lower the tone of political discussion

Antonio Baquero, named European Journalist of the Year at the Prix Europa

The memory of chocolate when we were children

Eating to feel better: the relationship between food and emotions

A cosmopolitan city

A series that revives El Bulli and a song to listen to on loop: what you cannot miss this week

Michael Douglas in an archive image.

Michael Douglas reveals that 40 years ago he had a secret relationship with Kathleen Turner

All the celebrities of Maricarmen

Woody Allen, on the housing crisis in Madrid: "I have never been a director of political causes"

Science and Technology

The president of the Nobel Committee, Thomas Perlmann (r), during a press conference this Monday to announce the laureates of the 2026 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, in Stockholm.

Nobel of medicine to the technology that can help to understand why we remember or fall in love

26% of the chemicals that are in plastics are dangerous to health, and another 66% we do not know

Emilia Redolar: "Saying that being trans is a trend goes against biology: the brain always fights to fit in"