Firefighters find dead person inside car in inland town after heavy rain
Vehicle could have been dragged by Tuesday's floods in Ullastrell
June 14, 2023 10:18 AM
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Barcelona takes city's last remaining Francoist monument down
Montjuïc Castle angel statue had been used to teach schoolchildren about dictatorship
June 14, 2023 05:26 PM
Taxi protest in Barcelona for limits on private-hire vehicles following European ruling
Cab drivers give authorities June 30 deadline to regulate ride-hailing services
June 14, 2023 11:40 AM
Rubble from Ukrainian school on display in Barcelona shows how war affects children
'Piedra a piedra' exhibition at Estació de França station until June 21
June 14, 2023 12:41 PM
Spain reforms electricity rates, aimed at reducing volatility in prices
New method will take long-term estimated trends into account to provide more stability
June 14, 2023 09:44 AM
Roads blocked off in Terrassa area after 60 mm downpour in an hour
Parts of B-40 and C-16 closed as northern metropolitan cities suffer floods and streams burst banks
June 13, 2023 05:21 PM
Charity warns of cases of 'serious' mental illness at Barcelona migrant detention center
Migra Studium says Catalan capital has higher than Spain average hold time
June 13, 2023 05:29 PM
One in four teenage girls experiences low mood, twice as many as male counterparts
Catalan researchers publish findings in Journal of Affective Disorders
June 13, 2023 03:48 PM
Barcelona Airport nears pre-pandemic levels with 4.4m passengers in May
Number of travelers reaches 95.6% of 2019 monthly total, up 17.2% on last year
June 12, 2023 05:06 PM
Former Barça player Dani Alves denied jail release again over sexual assault case
Defense argued footballer poses no flight risk as children are enrolled in Catalan schools
June 12, 2023 01:11 PM
Police arrest man over partner's death in Cornellà de Llobregat
Victim suffered several stab wounds in early hours of Sunday morning
June 11, 2023 10:46 AM
Dani Alves' lawyer argues client on remand for alleged sexual assault not a flight risk
Private and public prosecutors say former Barça star could still leave country
June 9, 2023 04:36 PM
Police investigate eight gang rapes involving minors in Badalona in past year
Perpetrators include an 18-year-old and 20 minors, of which 13 are under age of criminal responsibility
June 9, 2023 09:42 AM
Teachers at American School of Barcelona go on strike for better conditions
Workers backed by CCOO trade union participated in demonstrations at school gates in May
June 8, 2023 12:34 PM
European Courts overturn limits on ride-hailing services such as Uber and Cabify in Barcelona
Taxis celebrate that ruling means private hire vehicles can be restricted under certain conditions
June 8, 2023 10:07 AM
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