Danone workers rally against factory closure in Parets del Vallès
French multinational plans to relocate production to Valencia, with 157 jobs at stake
February 12, 2024 01:30 PM
Society
Current affairs and social issues
Fresh wave of farmers' protests begin in Catalonia against agrarian policies
Demonstrations planned this week at Mercabarna wholesale market, French border and Tarragona port
February 12, 2024 12:14 PM
18th century cannonball factory emerges from dry reservoir
Severe drought exposes remains of Sant Sebastià Foundry in northern Catalan swamp
February 12, 2024 03:12 PM
14 injured, two critically, as tree collapses on PortAventura roller coaster
Strong wind causes serious incident at Tomahawk attraction in Salou theme park
February 11, 2024 02:22 PM
Man arrested after attacking at least a dozen women in Barcelona metro
Hate Crimes Unit investigates to determine if attack qualifies as gender-based hate crime
February 10, 2024 12:23 PM
Court orders Barça to pay €23m fine over payments to agents
Spain's National Court confirms ruling that club paid players indirectly through agents from 2012 to 2015
February 9, 2024 02:59 PM
Waiting lists for surgeries, tests and appointments fall by 34% in two years in Catalonia
In primary care, 64% of patients were seen within five days or less
February 9, 2024 06:30 PM
19th-century chocolate factory uncovered in Barcelona construction
Excavations in Plaça de la Lluna also reveal a 14th-century medieval palace
February 9, 2024 02:01 PM
46 police officers to be tried for 2017 referendum baton charges
Judge sees evidence of injuries and crimes against moral integrity of pro-independence voters
February 8, 2024 02:24 PM
La Rambla renovation uncovers 20 meters of Barcelona's 13th-century walls
Archaeologists will document and catalog the finds, then bury them again
February 8, 2024 11:08 AM
Dani Alves testifies: 'I'm not violent. We were both enjoying ourselves.'
Former Barcelona footballer says he drank a lot on day of alleged rape, but that sex was consensual
February 7, 2024 08:32 PM
Three bodies found after Badalona building collapse
Firefighters working since yesterday morning were searching for three neighbors of the apartment block
February 7, 2024 09:41 AM
Pro-Palestine activists block roads in Barcelona during partial strike
Thousands expected to protest in Catalan capital this afternoon in support of Gaza
February 7, 2024 12:01 PM
Dani Alves trial day 2: former footballer's wife says he arrived home 'very drunk'
Former footballer's friends testify that they drank alcohol from lunch until dawn
February 6, 2024 07:50 PM
Five-storey building collapses in Badalona
Three people registered as living in the building not yet found by emergency services
February 6, 2024 12:44 PM
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