Society
Barcelona plans to bring forward access control to beaches
Checking level of crowds online and service of lifeguard and first aid already available
control
Politics
Friction in Spanish government over lack of rent control in draft housing bill
Podemos unhappy about proposed Socialist bill for “flagrant breach of government agreement”
Society
Police controls in Catalonia's borders and key public transport to help compliance with restrictions
Society
New deal on Catalonia's commuter train service ready to go, says Renfe head
President of state rail operator says signing contract with Catalan government only depends on state transferring funds owed
Society
High poverty levels in Spain a ‘political choice’ says UN special rapporteur
Philip Alston advocates for rent control plans and social housing funding after visiting Barcelona and other cities to study poverty levels
Society
Catalan Police to reinforce anti-terrorist controls after Nice attack
Politics
Spain’s tax office still retains part of Catalonia’s funding
Politics
Catalonia will have to meet Spain's requirements to receive funding
Politics