Murcia town to hit residents who hang laundry from their balcony with €1,500 fines
A COMMON method for drying clothes could lead to hefty fees in several Spanish cities due to ordinance changes. Late dinners, tapas and laundry dangling
Manhunt for pet poisoner who has killed 12 cats and left dogs fighting for life in Catalunya
HORROR has gripped a town in Catalunya after a suspected animal killer poisoned 12 cats to death and left four dogs fighting for their lives
‘I will continue until Palestine is free’: Gaza flotilla activist returns to Spain in defiant mood after release by Israel
CAMPAIGNER Saif Abukeshek has arrived back in Barcelona from Israeli custody to share a message insisting global mobilisation for Palestine. Saif Abukeshek finally returned to
WATCH: Barcelona fans pelt Real Madrid team bus with stones before title-deciding El Clasico – only to accidentally target own team
BARCELONA fans were caught on camera hurling stones at Real Madrid’s team bus ahead of a fiery title-deciding El Clasico – before mistakenly turning their
Urgent search for South African hantavirus cruise ship passenger who made ‘several day’ layover in Barcelona
SPANISH health authorities are urgently searching for a South African tourist who may have been exposed to the deadly hantavirus before spending a week in
New York or Catalunya? Secret Barcelona high-rise suburb used to film star-studded Adidas World Cup advert
OSCAR-NOMINATED actor Timothee Chalamet joins football rivals Lamine Yamal and Jude Bellingham in Adidas’ latest World Cup campaign shot on the streets of Barcelona. In
Catalan police launch knife crackdown at metro stations and parks after two die in seven attacks during deadly 72 hours in Barcelona
CATALAN police have launched an crackdown on bladed weapons at metro stations and parks following a bloody 72 hours that left two people dead and
Barcelona ‘random knife attack’ victim was Chinese woman, 42, who had moved to Spain just one year ago
THE victim of a horrific daylight stabbing in an upmarket Barcelona suburb has been identified as a 42-year-old Chinese national who moved to Spain just
Barcelona province placed under yellow weather alert for ‘heavy’ thunderstorms and intense rainfall Â
BARCELONA province has been placed under a yellow weather alert this Tuesday, with warnings of heavy thunderstorms and intense rainfall across large parts of the
Barcelona named best in Europe for free drinking water fountains with summer heatwaves just round the corner
BARCELONA has been named the best city in Europe for free drinking water with 18 water fountains per square kilometer in the Catalan capital. A
WATCH: Dating app predator with criminal history in the US is arrested for the sexual assault and attempted murder of a woman in Barcelona beach town
A DATING app predator has been arrested in Barcelona and charged with sexual assault and attempted murder. Authorities arrested the suspect in the Barcelona beach
Young woman is stabbed to death in wealthy Barcelona suburb as attacker is arrested at gunpoint
A YOUNG woman has been stabbed to death in a wealthy Barcelona suburb just yards from three international schools. The horrific daylight knife attack took
Night of chaos in Barcelona as teenager is arrested for murder after knife-wielding attacker is stabbed to death
A TEENAGER has been arrested after a machete-wielding street mugger was stabbed to death following a chaotic street chase through central Barcelona. The violent incident
Illegal football streaming kingpin’s life of luxury ends after Spanish police cuff him in raid on €1.8m Barcelona villa
EUROPE’S top illegal football streaming kingpin has been fined millions and sentenced to 23 months in jail after police smashed his Spanish base of operations,
Worry for Spain as Barcelona superstar Lamine Yamal to miss rest of season with injury – but ‘is expected to be fit for the World Cup’
THE 18-year-old Barcelona and Spain winger was forced off during the match against Celta Vigo after picking up a hamstring injury, shortly after scoring a
No Catalan, no residency renewal: New rules make language skills essential for those hoping to settle in Barcelona
KNOWLEDGE of Catalan is set to become a key condition for anyone hoping to build a life in Barcelona, after new rules confirmed that language
OPINION: ‘I saw how Barcelona celebrates St George’s Day with pride… I wish England would take a page out of their book!’
ALTHOUGH England and Catalunya have the same patron saint, attitudes towards celebrating the historic tale of St George could not be more different. For many
US airline JetBlue launches daily flights between Barcelona and Boston during summer season
A NEW daily summer route has been launched linking Barcelona with Boston to boost transatlantic travel options for Spain. JetBlue began the seasonal service on
MISSING: British tourist, 51, vanishes before flight home from Barcelona after passport and wallet are ‘stolen’
A BRITISH man has gone missing in Barcelona after failing to board his flight home, sparking a search with friends and police on both sides
Retiree, 68, is denied a pension after running up a seven-figure tax bill while freelancing in Spain
A 68-YEAR-OLD man has been denied his state pension in Spain despite contributing to Social Security for more than 47 years. Rafael was refused his
Second climber dies after rockfall while scaling scenic mountain range near Barcelona
A SECOND person has died after a horrifying rockfall wiped out a group climbing mountains in northern Spain. Marc and Laura, both aged 30, were
Lionel Messi buys 100% stake in fifth-tier Spanish football club located just five miles from old Barcelona stomping ground
ARGENTINE football superstar Lionel Messi has bought Spanish fifth-tier side UE Cornella. The 38-year-old Inter Miami forward will have full control after taking a 100%
Mystery British expat hiding in plain sight in Barcelona old town revealed as feared Scottish mafia boss
A BRITISH man living a quiet expat life in the heart of Barcelona’s old town has been exposed as a senior leader of one of
A bloody war between Balkan mafias is erupting on the streets of Barcelona – and it’s already claimed two lives amid a string of shootings
BARCELONA has become the latest battleground in a bloody dispute between two rival Balkan mafias, with two people already killed in a series of shootings.
Barcelona launches massive crackdown on abusive landlords who flout housing rules and ignore rent caps
ROGUE landlords operating in Catalunya will soon be subject to tighter controls after regional lawmakers narrowly passed a decree doubling-down on recent housing reforms. The
Barcelona fights back against petty street crime: Six foreign criminals responsible for dozens of thefts and muggings are finally deported
POLICE have deported six foreign nationals from Barcelona after they were caught committing a string of repeat offences in the city. These individuals had more