Barcelona takes care of over 200 pets rescued from police operation against animal abuse
Judge confirms release from shelter for animals to go to foster families
November 1, 2023 11:53 AM
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Current affairs and social issues
Amnesty plans 'ripe' and Sumar's 'global approach' right one, government says
Presidency Minister insists advisory council's report on future referendum needs executive appraisal
October 11, 2023 10:47 AM
Thousands attend anti-amnesty and anti-referendum protest in Barcelona
'Not in my name' say demonstrators at rally organized by pro-Spanish unity civil group
October 8, 2023 12:39 PM
King of Spain instructs Pedro Sánchez to bid to be reelected PM
Socialists leader has until November 27 to win support of congress, with Catalan parties' votes crucial
October 3, 2023 02:43 PM
1 million journeys made during first 10 months of AMBici bike-sharing scheme
Service has 230 stations with 2,600 bicycles located in Barcelona metropolitan area
October 31, 2023 02:56 PM
Europol maintains 'extremist' label for Catalan independence movement in latest terrorism report
EU law enforcement agency updates annual review after Spanish government asked for "clarification" on violent extremism
October 31, 2023 01:21 PM
Catalan, Basque and left-wing parties to snub princess Leonor's constitutional oath
Junts, ERC and Comuns among groups to be absent from Congress event recognizing heir to Spanish crown
October 30, 2023 03:04 PM
FIFA bans Rubiales from all football-related activities for three years
Former Spanish football chief's forced kiss after World Cup final breached disciplinary code
October 30, 2023 01:03 PM
Almost 662,000 free commuter and medium-distance rail passes issued in Catalonia
Renfe sells 9,520 Avant high-speed medium-distance passes for regular travelers with discounts of 50%
October 30, 2023 12:37 PM
'We cannot stay silent': Gaza conflict echoed at International Brigades homage event in Barcelona
1,100 march in Catalan capital on Saturday against Israel's military attacks
October 29, 2023 02:45 PM
Housing rights activists' ongoing struggle to reform social housing in Catalonia
Local authorities' shift to focus on rental sector welcomed but groups like PAH demand more action
October 28, 2023 08:39 AM
The long road towards creating social housing in Barcelona
MUHBA exhibition in Bon Pastor shows history of affordable housing in Catalan capital and beyond
October 29, 2023 11:05 AM
Rapper Valtònyc announces return from exile
Catalan-language musician sentenced in 2018 to 3.5-year prison sentence for content of his lyrics
October 28, 2023 09:11 AM
Anti-terrorist operation drills held at Sants train station in Barcelona
500 people take part in simulated attack to test response of emergency services
October 26, 2023 11:33 PM
Declaration of independence was 'legitimate' but insufficient, says former parliament speaker
Carme Forcadell claims "international recognition" is next step, six years on from 2017 proclamation
October 27, 2023 02:42 PM
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