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They are searching for a woman who fell into the stream in Cabrera de Mar during the storm.

Gerard Pruna

France erupts in protest against the cost of living

Laia Forès

The attack on a European delegation in the West Bank escalates attacks by Israeli settlers

Catherine Carey Arribas

"Many people are afraid to go vote": the fear of a possible ICE deployment in the US elections

Antònia Crespí Ferrer

Companies that seem incompatible at first glance, but that change lives.

Mònica Bernabé

The Broad Front promises 'No more dramas' after the break with Podemos

Núria Rius

Three years of a divorce that could doom the left

Andrea Zamorano

A magical Barça rewrites history with one rout after another

Toni Padilla

Football - La Liga

Apunts en calent |

Hansi Flick's mastery with Lamine Yamal

Albert Nadal

Bolaño, Uclés, Allende... seven contemporary authors who have controversially changed publishers

Jordi Nopca

Michael Douglas:

"Cancer has something about it that makes people not want to be around you."

Elisabeth Egan / The New York Times

Content in catalan

Interview Marc Sarrats:

"Try not to be so miserable as to settle for the malice of mere survival."

Àlex Gutiérrez

Sydney Schertenleib, the rising star who delights Lamine Yamal

Raúl Zambrano Lozano

Periodisme lliure i compromès

Weather

Night and early morning of downpours with a rainy and cooler Sunday

Powerful and threatening cumulus clouds from Cardedeu

Misc

Housing: a basic necessity good, an investment good or a social right?

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Periodisme lliure i compromès

"I wanted to enter the forbidden room of sexuality"

Jordi Nopca

Sofia Andrukhóvitx:

"With war, you feel a visceral need to connect with your land and your people."

Sílvia Marimon

The foundation that gives a second life to used clothing

Pol Casaponsa Sarabia

The last churches of Kramatorsk

Fran Richart

How geology has shaped the history of humanity

Laura Saula

Hit the ceiling

Housing: a basic necessity, an investment asset, or a social right?

ARA

Sánchez calls for mobilization at a rally turned into a declaration of love for Begoña Gómez

Xavi Tedó and Cesc Maideu

Sánchez is left without a spokesperson and why this is the best news for the PSOE

Aleix Moldes

Teresa Jordà beats Rufián's candidate in Girona

The PP chooses Albiol as an antidote to Vox on November 29th

Roger Palós

The day Gabriel Rufián no longer seems so likeable in Madrid

David Miró

Roberto Saviano:

"Meloni has been very clever: she makes people believe she's fighting the mafia, but she's not doing anything."

Soraya Melguizo

Putin's playbook: how he has gotten Trump to serve Russia's interests

Albert Sort Creus

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Trump temporarily suspends sanctions package against Russia amid rapprochement with Putin

ARA

The Palestinians in Israel hold the key to the elections, but nobody wants to make a deal there.

Cristina Mas

Meta employees admit that the reach of Lula's posts was restricted

One year after Sabadell's 'no' to BBVA: from takeover bid to bankruptcy to happy ending

Albert Cadanet Vilà

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Content in catalan

Housing, between morality and pragmatism

Laura Casserres Capdevila

France is suffering from public debt

Leandre Ibar Penaba

Judit Carrera, directora del CCCB:

"Working to attract both locals and tourists is not incompatible."

Laura Casserres Capdevila

Adapting to climate change, a priority for COP

Enoch Ntsiful, François Cohen i Patrick Fahr

Pressure on the City Council to unblock the steps of the Sagrada Familia

Gerard Pruna

The murder of Helena Jubany will be tried 25 years later

Cesc Maideu

Open conflict in La Garrotxa over the construction of a bypass over a protected aquifer

Aniol Costa-Pau

Catalonia will offer lung cancer screenings to smokers over 60.

ARA

"The tobacco industry has funded at least 25 Nobel Prizes with hundreds of millions of dollars."

Cristina Sáez

Antoni Bassas analysis

With what desire will Rufián do the campaign now?

Miniature column

Hit the ceiling

The problem of housing rentals

Troba els plans que vols fer a Barcelona

Premium Club

What a privilege to sail in front of Barcelona!

Reader's Advocate

The headline about the new head of the Mossos, history and gender

Opinió

Towards a Catalonia of 9 million?

The surprising five-meter-tall dove that portrays "the perversion of identity" in Barcelona

"Young people no longer want to be perfect workers"

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

Josep Genovard

An October of shifting borders

The public and critics salvage something from an otherwise bleak Sitges awards list

Xavi Serra

Content in catalan

The masculinity of winners

Santi Fondevila

Terrifying Panellitos, Ada Parellada's Recipe

"Children need to have a role model, even if it's just to break it when they become teenagers."

Francesc Orteu

Planeta Prize for Isabel Allende, the best-selling author in Hispanic literature

Jordi Nopca

Alessandro Baricco: "Musical notation inaugurated the desire to control sounds"

Aniol Costa-Pau

What can you do this weekend? Barcelona Draws, Biennial of Thought and other events

ARA

Raphinha, a difficult mission (also for Flick)

Martí Molina

Espanyol are not satisfied with Fortuño's strikes

Marc Mosull

Basketball - EuroLeague

Barça finds the lead screws at the Palau too late

Àlex Gozalbo

Mourinho, we were waiting for you.

Toni Padilla

Tebas compares Real Madrid TV to Nazi propaganda, and the club demands his resignation.

ARA

Flying electric car

Tesla Roadster: the first flying car

Ferran Vital

Nine reasons to go for a walk at 6 a.m. this summer (and no, you don't have to do it every day)

Natàlia Costa

Silicon Valley executives are keeping their children away from social media

David Streitfeld / The New York Times

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Catalonia imports 80% of the wood it consumes

Núria Rius

"Capitalism keeps working, and music is falling into the hands of three agencies and three ticketing companies."

Dani Colmena

Living in a brand new apartment without being an owner or a tenant

Aniol Costa-Pau

Magazines

Stories of love, tradition and great talent: postcards from ARA readers

Vanesa Carrasquilla Parera

The president of the United States, Donald Trump, attends a campaign rally at The Oncenter in Syracuse, New York (USA), on October 9, 2026.

Why does Trump wear a cheap suit?

Sílvia Rosés

The Great Zimbabwe is the ancient ruined capital of the Kingdom of Zimbabwe, located in the hills of the southeast of the country. The walls of the Great Enclosure reach 11 meters in height.

Journey to the African Machu Picchu, origin of the legend of King Solomon's mines

Xavier Moret

Photograph awarded with the prize for the best dog photographer of the year at the 2026 Dog Photography Awards.

Dogs, the new creatures

Mònica Planas Callol

Dull reflections (1)

Dull reflections (1)

Elva Lombardia

A view of the facade of the house.

The house that talks with the neighborhood

Cristina Ros

May the Maldà Cinema last forever

Toni Vall

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The lipstick that inspired the first glue stick in the world

Marc Amat

The resurgence of Nokia thanks to AI

Òscar Gelis

Mr. Ernesto Anastasio Pascual

The sailor who founded Trasmediterránea

David Valero-Carreras

Image of the World Bank's facade in Washington / ACN

The World Bank appoints a new chief financial officer and Ibai and Piqué invest in chocolate

Alberto Prieto

Panoramic view of Barcelona

Housing: 0.47% of the budget

Andrei Boar

"Requesting a reduction in working hours to care for children shouldn't be frowned upon."

Mar Domènech

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Sandra Bruna as a child

Sandra Bruna: "What seems like it can only happen in villages, before also happened in Barcelona"

Bea Cabezas

Gabriel Ginebra photographed for the interview with ARA

Gabriel Ginebra:

Gabriel Ginebra: "Asking for a reduction in working hours to take care of children should not be frowned upon"

Mar Domènech

School zone sign in Sweden.

This is not Sweden (or is it!)

Pau Gaitán

Participants in a Barcelona Dibuixa workshop from a previous edition

Cinema, drawings and poetry: what to do with children this week

Mar Domènech

Extracurriculars and children

The impossible puzzle of extracurriculars: how many activities are too many?

Carlos Bueno

Mexico, through Companys' widow: "His name will be a symbol in the history of democracy"

Sílvia Marimon

An image from the movie 'Sanguine'.

The public and the critics save the furniture of a desolate Sitges awards list

Xavi Serra

Duncan Jones at the Sitges Festival.

Duncan Jones presents in Sitges the British answer to Marvel

Xavi Serra

Sandra Monfort at the Fira Mediterrània of Manresa 2026.

The luminous "long live the Valencian people" by Sandra Monfort

Xavier Cervantes

The talk by Juan Evaristo Valls and Anna Pacheco at the Thought Biennial, with Alba Riera.

"That you like the work is a trap"

Laura Serra

The debate 'Disputing the narrative to the far right' filled the courtyard of the Model prison.

"The main battle is that they do not make us more bad people"

Sílvia Marimon

"Being the first female president of the Lyceum Circle is a great responsibility."

Trinitat Gilbert Martínez

The wineries that participated in the V Meeting of Effervescent Producers at Can Feru.

The ancestrals, the unknown face of the Penedès bubble revolution

Jordi Bes Lozano

Jayzer, Beta, Guillem, Ahmad and Antoni with a puff pastry cake with figs and mascarpone

Debut vindicates from l’Hospitalet a Catalan cuisine without labels

Ivan Díez , Carles Domènech and Adrià Albets

Zucchini flower with cod brandade and rotisserie chicken oil from La barra de l'Avenir.

Contemporary Catalan cuisine in Barcelona and a porró to wash it down

Rosa Rodon

Mercè Cabrisas, with a box of corks in front of her pastry shop

The historic pastry shop of Cadaqués closes after one hundred years

Trinitat Gilbert Martínez

Pau Santamaria, son of the chef Santi Santamaria, sells local food products to the restaurant industry

"After watching the series 'Gènesi', I feel like making an escudella and having a wine with Ferran Adrià to talk about it all"

Trinitat Gilbert Martínez

Seat in Martorell. Celia Atset

Agreement of France and Germany to keep combustion cars in Europe beyond 2035

Núria Sala Ventura and Pol Casaponsa Sarabia

Alfa Romeo Redheart

Alfa Romeo Cuorerosso: the necessary beauty, but with a gasoline engine

Ferran Vital

Production line in Martorell

Seat maintains the growth of sales in Spain

Pol Casaponsa Sarabia

Ballot boxes with ballots from the June 26 general elections, in Gràcia

Sánchez and the implausible miracles

State left-wing parties fail to reach an agreement to go together on 29-N

What is Democracy 21 and why has Citizens involved itself in it?

The Russian president, Vladimir Putin, this week at the Kremlin.

Putin's manual: this is how he has managed for Trump to serve the interests of Russia

Common front against Sánchez in the EU for the regularization of immigrants

Zelensky looks towards Europe while US support wavers

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Unwanted loneliness

They are looking for two gunmen for the death of a man in a tattoo parlor in Badalona

Renfe begins to dismantle the train set on fire on the Barcelona-Madrid line

Carlos Torres of BBVA and Josep Oliu of Sabadell

One year of Sabadell's 'no' to BBVA: from failed takeover bid to happy ending

Pimec will enter CES with Ferran Bel as representative

ARA awards Catalan technology with impact in the first FAR awards

'Josep Aparici, councilor of Barcelona' by Joan Grau Carbonell

The geographer accused of being a traitor who made the first modern map of Catalonia

Barcelona celebrates Rafael Moneo, the "thinking" architect

Danny DeVito: "The only reason for becoming a director is that the position of God was already taken"

Lamine Yamal celebrating a Gabriel Jesus goal with a classic gesture of the Brazilian

Who is friends with whom in the Barça dressing room

When a jersey number tells the story of a footballer: from disappointment to shining

"It was night, I was inside the ocean, tired, and just below me I had a shark"

Katie Zacharia interviewed on Fox News.

Fox News attacks Trump's spokesperson

The resignation as a gesticulatory act

Music on demand beyond Spotify

The light in the movie 'Vicky Cristina Barcelona' by Woody Allen.

What light do we want in our life?

An essential documentary and an autumn tradition: what you cannot miss this week

Why observing a painting can make you feel better

Madonna, in an image she shared alongside the announcement of her new album

Madonna discovers a venue in the Raval where "the best flamenco" is done

Hilary Swank announces that she is pregnant at 52 years old

Amaia Montero responds with irony to the attacks on her physique

Science and Technology

A person painting a unique picture.

Why science needs the humanities more than ever

The stratospheric cost of not acting in the face of the ecological crisis: the figures of the European Union

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