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WATCH: Chaos in Barcelona as striking teachers block iconic tourist landmark the Sagrada Familia with tables and chairs

CHAOS has erupted in Barcelona as striking teachers have blocked off an iconic tourist landmark with tables and chairs. The Sagrada Familia has been forced

18 May, 2026 @ 14:31

Barcelona·Education·Lead

Hip new Eames prefab home has been reimagined in a warehouse in Catalunya

THE design company best known for its iconic chairs has released a collection of pre-fab houses inspired by the creators’ 1970s LA home. The company

17 May, 2026 @ 13:30

Barcelona·Catalunya·Lead·Other News·Property

Spain’s cities are being overtaken and redesigned by an unexpected new social phenomenon – running clubs

SPANISH residents are forgoing afterwork pints and replacing them with a healthier alternative: lacing up their trainers and hitting the pavement for the latest social

16 May, 2026 @ 13:07

Andalucia·Barcelona·Basque Country·Catalunya·Health·Lead·Madrid·Malaga·Marbella·Other News·Sevilla

Children as young as 11 are robbing people on e-scooters in Barcelona suburb, police warn

POLICE in Catalunya have warned that children as young as 11 are carrying out violent street robberies on e-scooters. Around half of all violent thefts

15 May, 2026 @ 15:45

Barcelona·Crime & Law·Lead

Spain’s Pedro Sanchez says he is ‘proud’ of Barcelona star Lamine Yamal after teenager is slammed for waving Palestine flag at trophy parade

SPANISH Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez has said he is ‘proud’ of Lamine Yamal after the teenage Barcelona star was criticised for waving a Palestine flag

15 May, 2026 @ 12:30

Barcelona·Lead·Sport

Police find a dozen AK-74 assault rifles inside Porsche Cayenne heading towards Barcelona during routine stop

SEVERAL military-grade assault rifles were discovered inside a Porsche Cayenne after its occupants fled from police during a motorway chase in Catalunya. The incident unfolded

13 May, 2026 @ 17:09

Barcelona·Crime & Law·Lead

ON THIS DAY: The chilling tale of the ‘Vampire of Barcelona’ – but was she framed by wealthy Catalan elites?

ON February 10, 1912, Teresita Guitart, a five-year-old daughter of a family of bakers, disappeared. She seemed to have vanished into the middle of nowhere.

12 May, 2026 @ 19:42

Barcelona·La Cultura·Lead·On This Day in Spain

Pope Leo XIV to say Mass at Barcelona’s Sagrada Familia for inauguration of new centrepiece tower on centenary of Gaudí’s death

POPE Leo XIV will say Mass at Barcelona’s Sagrada Familia during his upcoming visit to Spain. The occasion, on 10 June, will mark the inauguration

12 May, 2026 @ 17:30

Barcelona·Lead

Barcelona hosts Europe’s top architecture awards as Belgian and Slovenian projects take top prizes

BARCELONA has been transformed into a living forum for Europe’s most forward-thinking design voices during the two-day event on May 11 and 12. The event,

12 May, 2026 @ 17:18

Barcelona·Lead·Property

Heroic moment bystanders tackle armed jewellery robber at gunpoint in Catalunya

WITNESSES of an attempted hold-up at a jewel store outside Barcelona leapt in to stop the violent crime, leaving the thief empty-handed. A suspect in

12 May, 2026 @ 16:15

Barcelona·Catalunya·Crime & Law·Lead

WATCH: Watch thieves based in Barcelona are targeting tourist areas on Costa del Sol and Balearics, police warn

WATCH theft gangs based in Barcelona are operating across Spain’s most popular holiday destinations. Police have warned that tourists on the Costa del Sol and

12 May, 2026 @ 16:00

Barcelona·Costa del Sol·Crime & Law·Lead

Hantavirus symptoms emerge in Spanish cruise ship passenger in Madrid while women in Alicante and Barcelona remain under observation

A SPANISH boat passenger with positive Hantavirus PCR test shows signs of the infection in high-level isolation, while others remain in quarantine. One of the

12 May, 2026 @ 12:51

Barcelona·Catalunya·Health·International Affairs·Lead·Madrid·Other News·Valencian Community

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

11 May, 2026 @ 16:10

Barcelona·Catalunya·Lead·Murcia·Other News

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

11 May, 2026 @ 15:34

Barcelona·Catalunya·Crime & Law·Lead

‘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

11 May, 2026 @ 13:50

Barcelona·International Affairs·Lead·Politics

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

11 May, 2026 @ 11:44

Barcelona·Lead·Madrid·Sport

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

8 May, 2026 @ 17:37

Barcelona·Health·Lead

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

8 May, 2026 @ 12:00

Barcelona·Catalunya·Lead·Sport

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

6 May, 2026 @ 11:19

Barcelona·Crime & Law·Lead

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

5 May, 2026 @ 13:45

Barcelona·Crime & Law·Lead

Barcelona province placed under yellow weather alert for ‘heavy’ thunderstorms and intense rainfall

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

5 May, 2026 @ 12:07

Barcelona·Lead·Weather

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

4 May, 2026 @ 16:45

Barcelona·Health·Lead·Travel News

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

4 May, 2026 @ 11:52

Barcelona·Crime & Law·Lead

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

3 May, 2026 @ 17:17

Barcelona·Crime & Law·Lead

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

3 May, 2026 @ 15:38

Barcelona·Crime & Law·Lead

TV football pirates hit by police raids to stop illegal screenings of La Liga matches in Spain

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,

27 Apr, 2026 @ 13:09

Barcelona·Crime & Law·Lead

Barcelona- Page 4

WATCH: Chaos in Barcelona as striking teachers block iconic tourist landmark the Sagrada Familia with tables and chairs

Hip new Eames prefab home has been reimagined in a warehouse in Catalunya

Spain’s cities are being overtaken and redesigned by an unexpected new social phenomenon – running clubs

Children as young as 11 are robbing people on e-scooters in Barcelona suburb, police warn

Spain’s Pedro Sanchez says he is ‘proud’ of Barcelona star Lamine Yamal after teenager is slammed for waving Palestine flag at trophy parade

Police find a dozen AK-74 assault rifles inside Porsche Cayenne heading towards Barcelona during routine stop

ON THIS DAY: The chilling tale of the ‘Vampire of Barcelona’ – but was she framed by wealthy Catalan elites?

Pope Leo XIV to say Mass at Barcelona’s Sagrada Familia for inauguration of new centrepiece tower on centenary of Gaudí’s death

Barcelona hosts Europe’s top architecture awards as Belgian and Slovenian projects take top prizes

Heroic moment bystanders tackle armed jewellery robber at gunpoint in Catalunya

WATCH: Watch thieves based in Barcelona are targeting tourist areas on Costa del Sol and Balearics, police warn

Hantavirus symptoms emerge in Spanish cruise ship passenger in Madrid while women in Alicante and Barcelona remain under observation

Murcia town to hit residents who hang laundry from their balcony with €1,500 fines

Manhunt for pet poisoner who has killed 12 cats and left dogs fighting for life in Catalunya

‘I will continue until Palestine is free’: Gaza flotilla activist returns to Spain in defiant mood after release by Israel

WATCH: Barcelona fans pelt Real Madrid team bus with stones before title-deciding El Clasico – only to accidentally target own team

Urgent search for South African hantavirus cruise ship passenger who made ‘several day’ layover in Barcelona

New York or Catalunya? Secret Barcelona high-rise suburb used to film star-studded Adidas World Cup advert

Catalan police launch knife crackdown at metro stations and parks after two die in seven attacks during deadly 72 hours in Barcelona

Barcelona ‘random knife attack’ victim was Chinese woman, 42, who had moved to Spain just one year ago

Barcelona province placed under yellow weather alert for ‘heavy’ thunderstorms and intense rainfall

Barcelona named best in Europe for free drinking water fountains with summer heatwaves just round the corner

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

Young woman is stabbed to death in wealthy Barcelona suburb as attacker is arrested at gunpoint

Night of chaos in Barcelona as teenager is arrested for murder after knife-wielding attacker is stabbed to death

Illegal football streaming kingpin’s life of luxury ends after Spanish police cuff him in raid on €1.8m Barcelona villa

Spain to see 10C temperature drop tomorrow — but Costa Blanca and east coast will have to wait

Spectacular lunar eclipse is coming to Spain just a fortnight after total solar eclipse – here’s everything you need to know

Malaga reopens final four beaches to swimming as water quality returns to normal

Tenerife taxi driver jailed after German holidaymaker, 22, sexually assaulted following night out

Ceuta scabies outbreak located to military barracks in the Spanish enclave and ‘not linked to recent migrant crisis’

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