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The jewelry complicates Zapatero's defense: the judge is now also investigating him for tax evasion and smuggling.

Martí Odriozola i Marcé and Marc Toro

Necklaces worth over 200,000 euros and earrings worth 80,000 euros: the value of Zapatero's jewelry

Marc Toro and Martí Odriozola i Marcé

Barcelona unblocks the most coveted public space in Glòries

Gerard Pruna

Breaking News |

The Pope's plane breaks down and King Philip lends him the Falcon so he can return to Rome

Roger Palós

"It doesn't surprise me that you thought I was capable of killing you": Jonathan Andic's message to his father

Laia Galià and Cesc Maideu

The European Court of Justice will rule on the amnesty on July 16.

Gerard Fageda

Pakistan confirms that the US and Iran have reached "a final, agreed-upon text of the peace agreement"

ARA

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

Madina Ayar

The yoga class that ended with a vote of no confidence in a town in Empordà

Xavi Tedó

The princess of Thailand dies after nearly four years in a coma

ARA

SpaceX leads the biggest IPO in history

Alba Asenjo Domínguez

New shockwaves hit SER, which dismisses Guillermo Rodríguez as head of news

ARA

"100 euros for the gold leaf": unrest in Sant Antoni over the illegal sale of trading cards

Gerard Pruna

Will we ever buy DVDs of our favorite movies and TV shows again?

Alejandra Palés

Periodisme lliure i compromès

12/06/26

The papal message and European migration policy

Weather

Heatwave weekend: temperatures will exceed 35 ºC in the warmest areas

More than 35 ºC: heatwave weekend

The Empordà shop that only sells Catalan food

Trinitat Gilbert Martínez

All the celebrities in Estrella Damm's new summer ad

Trinitat Gilbert Martínez

"The idea of going to Florence for the weekend to make pizza is absurd."

Diana Silva

7 reasons to read the 'Odyssey'

Jordi Nopca

The EU will require airlines to show the price including hand luggage

Gerard Fageda

Fireworks and tear gas: Bolivia plunges into a state of emergency

Víctor Sanz Guerrero

From the house of a farmer from Bages to the mosque of Cordoba: whose property has been appropriated by the Church

Sílvia Marimon

Sumar is open to a "common program" and a "temporary alliance" with ERC in the Spanish elections

Martí Odriozola i Marcé

Ione Belarra ordered to pay 9,000 euros to retired judge García-Castellón for calling him corrupt

The judge in the Leire Díez case has summoned Jacobo Teijelo, one of Cerdán's lawyers, to appear on June 25.

Victims of the DANA storm ask the Constitutional Court for protection to annul Mazón's immunity.

Daniel Martín Fernández

The number of immigrants entering the EU has fallen by 40%, but the Balearic Islands remain the "most frequented" destination.

Gerard Fageda

john a. powell:

"People don't care about democracy: they need someone to make them feel safe."

Cristina Mas

The US will withdraw a third of the fighter jets that NATO provides to Europe.

Christopher F. Schuetze i Eric Schmitt (The New York Times)

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These are the key points of the European Union's major migration reform

Gerard Fageda

"The EU wants to deny asylum to almost everyone."

Gerard Fageda

The Catalan Health Service has opened an investigation into the case of the abused baby at Vall d'Hebron Hospital.

ARA

Two arrested for the murder of a man found floating in the Baells reservoir

Cesc Maideu

The climate crisis will alter sea breezes and threatens increased pollution in Barcelona

ARA

One person injured in the head and five arrested in the violent robbery of a jewelry store in Barcelona

The uncle of the abused baby testifies: the mother reproached the father for shaking the child

Laia Galià

"No product has become more expensive due to the crisis in the Middle East."

ARA

Soon robots will bring you pizza at home.

The Economist

Content in catalan

Grifols raises its bet on Egypt

Alberto Prieto

The Catalan start-up that is putting computers into "hypergrowth"

Alberto Prieto

Fuel prices continue to put pressure on the cost of living, but they moderated in Catalonia in May.

Leandre Ibar Penaba

The first mobile phone arrives at age 11 and 78% of children already have one before starting secondary school

Olga Vallejo

Instagram and Facebook social networks crash

Controversy over the new Gaudí museum at the Teresian School: families complain of not knowing anything about it

G.G.G.

Antoni Bassas analysis

The Pope's trip went well

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Opinió

Towards a Catalonia of 9 million?

University

We help you choose a grade

Reportage

Cape Creus, a fascinating and regular setting for the ARA Premium Club

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Reader's Advocate

Technological resistance against the invasion of advertising superfluities

Opinió

There's no need to cut back on small, everyday expenses.

Half a century of an essential incinerator that nobody wants nearby

Cultural awards

The digital cultural publication awards its prizes "outside the algorithm"

João Borges

Health authorities close a large kitchen in Mallorca, leaving 2,000 school meals up in the air.

Jaume Cladera Mas

Gradual changes or catastrophes? The two narratives that tell the story of Earth

In June, the cracks in the narrative

David Hockney, the most iconic British artist of the 20th century, dies

Antoni Ribas Tur

The man who looked at the world with hints of joy and melancholy

Quim Aranda

Spielberg completes his most personal trilogy about extraterrestrial life

Xavi Serra

The writer who has triumphed thanks to internet addiction

Laura Serra

The Teatre Lliure will celebrate its 50th anniversary with Lluís Homar, Carme Portaceli and Marcos Morau

Núria Juanico Llumà

Rubí cancels a concert by Beret, who was arrested for sexual assault.

Xavi Serra

Barça looks to Banc Sabadell to fill the void left by their financial director

Xavi Hernández Navarro

The young man who is rewriting history arrives in Montmeló

Toni Padilla

Carlo Ancelotti's recipe for exciting 213 million people

Toni Padilla

Spain's richest and most invisible man

David Valero-Carreras

The first Muslim country to ban the hijab (and fine women who wear it)

A. M.

"I'm twenty years old, but they won't let me leave the house alone unless I'm with my brother, who is nine."

Mònica Bernabé

The secret to having great sex at 77

Selena Soro

Walden 7: This is what life is like fifty years later

Catalina Serra

Magazines

Coca de Sant Joan: the perfect recipe to kick off the summer that's just beginning

Trinitat Gilbert Martínez

The actor Pol López at the Mimosa hotel in Barcelona.

Entrevista Pol López:

"I am more interested in the history behind the wine than in the adjective 'cantamañanas'"

Elena García Dalmau

Can Balasch of the Lower

A house, a table, a way of doing

Ivan Díez , Carles Domènech and Adrià Albets

The terrace of the Fandango restaurant, in Formentera.

The Formentera restaurant that invites us to vacation

Rosa Rodon

A priest dips the consecrated host into the wine during the communion rite in a church.

The 'body of Christ' carries gluten: how do celiacs receive communion?

Rosa Rodon

Chef Rafa Zafra

Rafa Zafra closes the restaurant Per Feina: "We invoiced daily the same as for one table at Estimar"

Rosa Rodon

Silvia Munt: "When my parents separated, I took on more of a motherly role to my mother."

Bea Cabezas

Project against food waste at Escola Segarra

A school in Barcelona manages to reduce food waste to 17 grams per student

Esther Escolán

Victor Borras Gash

Víctor Borràs Gasch:

"One of the most surprising things that has happened to us as a family is that our son was a choirboy at Montserrat"

Francesc Orteu

Students doing crafts at school.

What must we do with the crafts that children bring home?

Paula Mateu

Two children looking at screens

Why limiting screen time is no longer enough to protect minors?

Cristina Montañola

Three generations of mothers

When there is no mother

Bàrbara Julbe

The musical treasure hidden in Barcelona

Toni Vall

EUREKA Subway web

The boy who wanted to be a doctor and ended up having more restaurants than McDonald's

Marc Amat

The financier and political agent Sir Horatio Palavicino

The Italian nobleman who helped the English defeat the Invincible Armada

David Valero-Carreras

Headquarters of the Treasury Tax Agency

What options do I have to pay the rent?

Andrei Boar

Indra doubles its bet on Catalonia

Xavier Grau del Cerro

The Spanish president, Pedro Sánchez, this Wednesday at the Cercle d'Economia

Grow better, national priority

Agustí Sala

Stealing ideas politely

Leticia Asenjo

Sijena's mural paintings at the MNAC

The judge of Huesca dismisses the appeal of the MNAC against the return deadline of the Sixena paintings

Antoni Ribas Tur

Miquel Barceló at Artur Ramon Art gallery

Miquel Barceló, no news of his project for the Sagrada Familia

Antoni Ribas Tur

Workers of the Jove Teatre Regina at the door of Sèneca street

Close the Jove Teatre Regina: "The building is sold, they are throwing us out"

Núria Juanico Llumà

A Mossos d'Esquadra car

Film producer Xavier Atance arrested accused of sexual assault by three workers

ARA

Leticia Martín, director of the Grec festival, photographed in Barcelona

Leticia Martín:

"I like that the percentage of tourists from Greece is low"

Núria Juanico Llumà

"We entered a house and, suddenly, they showed us a horse-drawn carriage."

Alejandra Palés

Lamine Yamal

The 10 essential stars of the Relay World Cup

Xavi Hernández Navarro

World Statistics Open Combo

A 'made in USA' World Cup with next-generation stadiums

Toni Padilla

The presenter of the TVE program Al cielo con ella, Henar Álvarez, during the opening monologue where she complained that not a week goes by without some viewer asking her why she presents the program "dressed as a man".

Who convinced Henar Álvarez that the tie is not masculine?

Sílvia Rosés

Naomi Osaka in the warm-up before the Roland Garros match.

Roland Garros: between sport and the catwalk

Sílvia Rosés

Iran has arrived in Tijuana, where it will have its base during the World Cup

Iran, ready to play football in the country that has declared war on it

Toni Padilla

Electric car

Three tips to end electric car 'range anxiety'

Ferran Vital

Audi Nuvolari

Audi Nuvolari, a 'hypercar' that makes you gasp

Ferran Vital

NEW DGT RADAR

This is how the new intelligent super-radar works, capable of fining up to eight violations at once

Ferran Vital

Pope Leo XIV visits Spain Pope Leo XIV blesses a child as he arrives to meet with diocesan charity and welfare organizations at the church of Sant Agustí, in El Raval, during his apostolic journey, in Barcelona, Spain, on June 10, 2026.

The Pope, in 22 speeches

Why is Sumar imploding?

The Sagrada Família closes the debate: Barcelona imposes itself on Madrid

The American aircraft carrier Michael Murphy launches a missile from an unknown location early this morning

Trump declares the war over and announces a "great deal" with Iran, but Tehran denies it

New crisis in the Starmer government: the Minister of Defense resigns

The number of refugees falls for the first time in ten years: why is it not good news?

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Create a buoy to 'scare' jellyfish

The firefighters are working with the hypothesis that the adolescent disappeared in Roses would have sunk

New shantytowns and homeless settlements

Stock image of the president of the European Central Bank, Christine Lagarde, at a press conference.

The ECB raises interest rates to curb inflation caused by Trump

New stage: Marta Vidal (Vallformosa) will be the first woman to chair the DO Cava

Catalonia concentrates 60% of the completed protected housing in the State in the first quarter

Gustave Flaubert.

The authentic protagonist of all that Flaubert wrote

Antoni Gaudí, 100 years

The great Italian diva who flirted with fascism

Image of the opening ceremony of the 2026 World Cup

The longest and most controversial World Cup kicks off

Barça emerges alive from the most feared trap

Pochettino's great challenge: uniting the two Americas in the Trump era

Jorge Calabrés

Painful symmetry in a cockfight

The new Madrid 0 - Barcelona 5

"We wanted the world to talk about the country's art": this is how 3Cat's broadcast of the blessing of the Sagrada Familia was conceived

A rooftop is one of the most suitable spaces for setting up an outdoor cinema during the summer.

What can you do this weekend? Cinema, cheesecakes, jazz and other proposals

Do we really like the Sagrada Familia?

"We have lost patience": how technology affects our emotional health

The actress Ester Expósito, at one of Bad Bunny's concerts in Madrid within 'La Casita'

Why is Bad Bunny's Little House so controversial?

Dua Lipa marries Callum Turner in an intimate ceremony in London

The succession of the king of Thailand finds no light in the darkness: 7 children, 4 wives and no heir

Science and Technology

A graphic reproduction of the origin of eukaryotes, organisms that have cells with a nucleus.

What are we and where do we come from? A Catalan study rewrites the history of complex life

Dizziness, nosebleeds, headaches: learning in classrooms over 30°C

Andrea Marín: "We have a friendly and talking humanoid robot"