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Catalan nationalism turns the Diada into a rallying cry against the far right

Mireia Esteve

The ANC announces a large demonstration for the tenth anniversary of October 1st

Gerard Fageda

'Lolololos' for the pro-independence comeback

Joan Burdeus

Police charges and clashes at the anti-fascist demonstration against the Spanish far right

Xavi Tedó

Ripoll City Council distances itself from Cotarelo's call to war against Islam, hired by Aliança

The Diada, in pictures

Xavier Bertral and Ferran Forné

Girona maintains the original spirit of the demonstrations of the Process

Aniol Costa-Pau

The pro-independence movement uses Amposta Day to denounce territorial grievances

Oriol Gracià

The chief of staff of the Ceuta delegation who spoke with the CNI resigns

Andrea Zamorano

"You can't have economic growth and less immigration at the same time: you have to choose."

Cristina Mas

Ten days after the tragic crime: what is happening in Manresa?

Cesc Maideu

The PSC is plummeting and Aliança is closing in on first place (according to a poll by El Mundo)

Public accounts

Lagarde calls for reducing some public spending items to invest in AI

Trump absent from the 25th anniversary commemoration of 9/11 in New York

Antònia Crespí Ferrer

This is the average rent for a room in Barcelona

Laura Casserres Capdevila

The boy who invented the concept that will save the world

Sònia Sánchez

Astrid of Norway dies fifteen days after his brother

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"It sucks to come to work and find colleagues who don't want to be there."

Jordi Bofill

Marc Casadó's last days at Barça

Xavi Hernández Navarro

"With all due respect, Ignacio, this will be the last time Barça calls you."

Arnau Segura

Periodisme lliure i compromès

Weather

At the gates of a stable and warmer weekend

Little mists in Les Masies de Roda (Osona).

Periodisme lliure i compromès

Reportatge

A port to return to

The beginning and the return of a fishing day, when the sea was who marked the destiny of each boat.

The tycoon who emptied his museum to take Joan Miró's great triptych to the Netherlands

Antoni Ribas Tur

The horror of the Gaza genocide shakes Venice

Manu Yáñez

Five recent thrillers for a long weekend

Alejandra Palés

"It's very painful, I couldn't believe it": Maica García's toughest fight

Albert Nadal

"The dead look at us with a touch of shame and another of pride for all that we don't know about them"

Jordi Nopca

Going to Mallorca to learn Catalan... and not being able to practice it

Núria Cerdà

Trapped in Afghanistan: When studying abroad becomes an impossible mission

Madina Ayar

Emma Bonino, a key figure in the construction of the EU, dies at age 78

Vance is looking ahead to 2028 and is urging Republicans not to "throw it all away" because of Trump's decisions.

Antònia Crespí Ferrer

September Eleventh

Hundreds of people pay tribute to Salvador Allende in Barcelona on the 53rd anniversary of his death

The five detainees at Guantanamo who are still awaiting trial for 9/11

Sara Fontserè

Nine Mossos chiefs in nine years: "What if this happened in a company with 20,000 employees?"

Cesc Maideu

Ayuso denounces the penthouse scandal as a "deception" by the left: "If I have lied, I resign."

Andrea Zamorano

Josep Maria Trias de Bes, the politician who went from Pujol's CiU to Aznar's PP, has died.

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The People's Party responds to Morocco: "Nothing is more important than the defense of Spain"

Eleven names from a country that doesn't stop

David Miró

Aliança Catalana stars (without being present) in the offering to Rafael Casanova

Roger Palós

How did the Estelada flag arrive in Catalonia?

Roger Hernandez Pujol

Vicente Albert Ballester, the captain credited with creating the Estelada flag

Roger Hernandez Pujol

"We have lacked a generation that could fill the Estelada with meaning."

Ivan Sànchez Clivillé

Is it AI's fault?: Here's what PISA says about how it has affected the results

Diana Silva

Why AI is the new villain

Albert Cuesta

Matching the per capita wealth of the richest in the EU: a path of up to 30 years for Spain

Agustí Sala

Antoni Bassas analysis

1976-2026, from the National Day of hope to that of fear

Miniature column

Troba els plans que vols fer a Barcelona

Send us the summer postcard and you will participate in a raffle

'A summer of postcards', the ARA's new initiative to reconnect with paper

Reader's Advocate

We and others, the journalistic decision-making sphere

Opinió

Towards a Catalonia of 9 million?

Living with shepherds in Mali: Samuel Aranda's photos arrive in Santa Coloma

Joan Burdeus puts on a contemporary sweater

Events in the Balearic Islands

A stinging boss wreaks havoc on the Son Sardina estate: "It's like a bomb has been dropped"

Héctor Rubio

September, time to return

From old workshop in home studio

Cristina Ros

"When you abandon your mother tongue, sometimes you must also abandon your dreams."

Núria Juanico Llumà

Yes, Cirque du Soleil can still surprise.

Santi Fondevila

The day a referee denied Espanyol Champions League

Marc Mosull

Barça renews Hamza Abdelkarim's contract until 2030

"Things don't happen overnight."

The new global race to control shipping lanes

Albert Llimós

Why is it important to have a latch on the bedroom door?

Beti Badia

Going to therapy with "the secret illusion and hope of getting better" and feeling cheated

M. Àngels Cabré

Trapped in Afghanistan: I must invent a husband who doesn't exist in order to leave the country

Madina Ayar

Teenagers drop out of extracurricular activities when they need them most

Olga Vallejo

Magazines

Is haute cuisine dead?

Rosa Rodon

The content creator Júlia Riera (Daily Catalan).

Entrevista Júlia Riera:

"I always tell my friends: «Catalan wine, eh, don't buy me a Rioja or a Ribera»"

Elena García Dalmau

The pastry chef Lluc Crusellas.

Lluc Crusellas, the chocolatier who from Osona seduced the world

Rosa Rodon

All the team of the restaurant Las Palmeras of Torredembarra.

Where the grandparents brought the grandchildren and now the grandchildren bring the children

Ivan Díez , Carles Domènech and Adrià Albets

Les Poisson Rouge, located at the entrance of the port of Port-Vendres.

Five tables in front of the sea in Northern Catalonia

Mariona Ferrer i Fornells

Anh Van Chac Sam and Carles Amat Bertran at the restaurant.

Món Việt, the restaurant that opens the door to Vietnamese cuisine

Rosa Rodon

The father, the casteller, and the daughter, the enxaneta: Let's form a family gang!

Marc Serrano i Òssul

First day of the school year.

The start of the school year also trains them for life

Cristina Gutiérrez Lestón

Anna Manso, photographed at her home.

"Perfection kills, humor saves lives"

Francesc Orteu

High school students in a high school hallway

Why is separating students by levels counterproductive?

Judit Monclús

Ralph, Carmen and their daughters

Retiring in the political center of the world

Alba Asenjo

Nursery school with parents and students in class

Start of the school year: school adaptation can also be rethought

Elisenda Rosanas

"Rather than saving money, I think I'll earn it."

Júlia Riera Rovira

The interior of the furniture and artwork restoration shop Vell-Món on Ramon i Cajal street.

Good taste is noted in the furniture you have at home

Toni Vall

Faber-Castell.

Who are the Faber-Castell? The family that leads the world production of pencils

Marc Amat

Portrait of the economist and politician Pere Bosch i Labrús published in La Ilustració Catalana.

The tailor from Besalú who ended up defending protectionism in Madrid

David Valero-Carreras

Clear and Catalan: the success formula of Parlem Telecom

Parlem changes the presidency and Sabadell reinforces technology

Alberto Prieto

A man enters his credit card details into a laptop to make an online purchase.

When personal data decide the price of your purchase

Albert Cadanet Vilà

'Cleanse aura', 'six seven' and other harmless constructions of youth identity

Sebastián Marín

An Amazigh community of the High Atlas three years after the Morocco earthquake.

"It is not just rebuilding, it is preserving a culture": three years since the Morocco earthquake

Fabio Lovati

President Donald Trump getting off Air Force One with his assistant Natalie Harp highlighted in the background.

The human printer

Mònica Planas Callol

The journalist Constantino del Esla with his son, Horacio, at twenty years old at one of the meetings with Spanish exiles.

"Pablo Neruda helped us": Living memory of those who fled from Franco by sea

Iker Mons

Magda the fairy (1)

Magda the fairy (1)

Chema Peral

Odile Rodríguez de la Fuente at the start of the Iditarod sled dog race in Anchorage (Alaska)

Odile Rodríguez de la Fuente:

"My father did not make scripts nor did he watch audiences, he spoke from emotion"

Sònia Sánchez

"No matter how much theory you have, you can't escape a destructive relationship because desire will drag you down."

Sílvia Marimon

The architect Carmen Torres.

Carmen Torres, ultralocal architecture is universal

Antoni Ribas Tur

Sara Blanch, soprano, photographed in the gardens of the Library of Catalonia

Sara Blanch, a great voice in the most prestigious opera houses in Europe

Xavier Cervantes

Irene Solà in an archive image.

Irene Solà, the writer who could have made a pact with the devil

Jordi Nopca

The group Foscor in an archive image.

Metal returns to conquer the Diada with the Catalunya Triomfant festival

Xavier Cervantes

The monastery of Sant Jeroni de la Murtra in Badalona

Badalona initiates the expropriation of Sant Jeroni de la Murtra to make a thematic center about the "discovery" of America

Sílvia Marimon

The Seat Arona and the Seat Ibiza, in a promotional image.

All the models and brands that Volkswagen will eliminate in its readjustment plan

Ferran Vital

Electric car

These are the most reliable electric car brands on the market according to the OCU

Ferran Vital

This is the new Volkswagen Golf 2024

Volkswagen backs down and brings back diesel engines in the Golf

Ferran Vital

Fragment of Ramon Cotarelo's gloss in Ripoll

Fragment of Ramon Cotarelo's gloss in Ripoll

An estelada, an aggression and the chain reaction that the independence movement seeks

What has become of the 1-O generation?

Explosion of what the Israeli prime minister's office described as Hezbollah underground infrastructure on the Ali al-Taher ridge.

Israel pulverizes with 1,100 tons of explosives a network of Hezbollah tunnels

Memories of a 9/11 firefighter: "Even on holidays I would go down to look for my father's remains"

Asylum applications in the EU, at the lowest level of the last five years

Mantellate charter school, in Valencia.

Remove the teacher recognized for doing conversion therapies due to the pressure of the families

The 54,949, the first prize of the Grossa de la Diada

A framework similar to that of medicine so that educational research is applied in the classrooms

The mysterious liquid that saves energy in data centers

The technology company Oracle exceeds expectations and breaks records for profits and revenue

Anna Martin, the entrepreneur who brought a university project to Silicon Valley

Cristóbal Colón, founder of La Fageda, dies

Manel Dueso portrayed on the occasion of the premiere of 'Jambo Bwana' at the TNC in 2025.

The actor and director Manel Dueso dies, a free verse of Catalan theatre

Miquel Varderi's untouchable drawer

The Spice Girls fuel rumors of an imminent return with an enigmatic video

Alex Palou

Àlex Palou, the pilot from Baix Montseny who has conquered the United States

Of course the Bernabéu whistles!

Why has Flick's Barça started the season so well?

'Famous last words'.

The magic of posthumous interviews

An indigestible front page for the judiciary

Rafa Nadal is not so Spanish when it is his turn to pay

A parade of Santa Eulalia.

Barcelona completes 100 years of fashion shows: what remains of the luxury of 1926?

What can you do this weekend? Wine, habaneras, folk and other proposals

From Bodega Fermín to 'smash burger'

Princess Leonor begins her studies at the Carlos III University of Madrid, on September 7, 2026

Leonor is already a university student: how has her first day been?

The funeral of Harald of Norway: an obstacle course around Oslo and some tense encounters

John Galliano, trapped by his antisemitic past, forced to renounce the tribute from the Metropolitan of New York

Science and Technology

Claudia Soriano

Clàudia Soriano, the weather woman from distant worlds who wants to return to Catalonia

Eduard Masvidal, the Catalan who treats the brain with new materials

Guillem Blanco Fernández, the mathematician who solved a problem that had resisted for 40 years