Spain’s World Cup star Rodri joins Barcelona from Man City in €70m deal
THE midfield star has signed for the Catalan giants after the La Liga club agreed to pay a €70 million fee to Manchester City.
‘Emily in Paris’ style TV show being filmed in Barcelona sparks fury for romanticising the digital nomad lifestyle
THE new show has sparked a wave of negative reactions by locals who claim it will contribute to the gentrification of the city.
WATCH: Barcelona police arrest six violent chain snatchers – but leave 54 repeat offenders with nearly 900 police records free to roam the streets
CATALAN police have arrested six violent chain snatchers during a targeted crackdown in Barcelona. But 54 other repeat offenders with almost 900 combined police records
Italian tourist, 21, fighting for his life in coma after brutal gang attack outside Barcelona nightclub
AN Italian tourist has been left fighting for his life in an induced coma after a brutal gang attack outside a Barcelona nightclub.
Why this Barcelona international school is sending students to the world’s top universities
A leading Barcelona international school has opened admissions for the 2026–27 academic year after celebrating another strong set of exam results, with students securing places
FROM THE ARCHIVES: ‘I saw how Catalunya celebrates St George’s Day… 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
Barcelona set to install a hundred security cameras in popular tourist hotspots and high-crime areas
AUTHORITIES hope the new surveillance measures will increase security across the popular tourist city.
Catalunya must be excluded from taking in Ceuta migrant minors, right-wing separatist party demands
CATALAN separatist party Junts has demanded that the region be excluded from receiving migrant minors who arrived in Ceuta on July 30. Catalunya ‘cannot be
Barcelona’s new airport train line will take passengers to the city centre in just 20 minutes
BARCELONA’S new airport rail line has begun test runs, with trains now passing through the tunnel that will link El Prat’s two terminals to the
Relief for holidaymakers as Palma airport workers call off August strike – but cancellations hit Barcelona
HOLIDAYMAKERS flying to and from Palma airport in Mallorca this August can breathe a sigh of relief after an indefinite strike that threatened to derail
Barcelona 24-hour supermarkets open ’round the clock’ are fronts for human trafficking, police say
BARCELONA’S 24-hour supermarkets are becoming a front for widespread human trafficking and forced labour, local police believe. A total of 36 investigations into human trafficking
Holiday chaos fears as Barcelona airport staff call indefinite strike before August getaway rush
STAFF handling baggage, check-in, and boarding at Barcelona Airport are set to walk out on indefinite strike from Tuesday. This is the second time in
In the Footsteps of God’s Architect: A Journey Through Gaudi’s Masterpieces in Barcelona
By Eugene Costello Now that the Sagrada Familia cathedral is finally complete after a 144-year wait for its central tower, there’s never been a better
Spanish hospital makes history by performing first organ transplant between two people with HIV
A HOSPITAL in Barcelona has made history after becoming the first in Spain to complete a successful organ transplant between two people with human immunodeficiency
WATCH: Passengers flee from smoke and flames as underground fire breaks out on the Barcelona metro during rush hour
A MASSIVE fire on Barcelona’s metro sent passengers running for cover and left over 100 commuters treated for smoke inhalation. Passengers travelling between Clot and
Barcelona manhunt after Irishman convicted of dismembering his landlord escapes while out on prison leave
CATALUNYA’S regional police have launched a manhunt after a convicted killer who dismembered his landlord and disposed of his torso in a suitcase escaped during
Barcelona’s rental market is now so intense only the most ‘attractive’ tenant profile can find a home as nearly 100 applicants compete for each property
BARCELONA’S rental squeeze has reached new heights as an average of 95 tenants are now battling for every single rental listing in the Catalan capital.
Barcelona’s property marketing is seeing an upsurge in homes for sale as landlords flee tough rental caps
BARCELONA is being flooded with new homes for sale as landlords abandon long-term leasing to sell off their properties or exit the rental market entirely.
Giant gas fireball tears through Barcelona near busiest transport hub overnight injuring eight
A GIANT gas flame has torn through Barcelona’s busiest transport hub overnight after works at the site accidentally ruptured a gas main. The fire broke
Panic in Barcelona’s El Prat airport as man tosses backpack and shouts ‘Allahu Akbar’
A MAN was arrested at Barcelona Airport after throwing a backpack onto the ground and shouting ‘Allahu Akbar,’ sending terrified travellers fleeing in panic. Footage
Burglars target Lamine Yamal’s luxury home while Spain star is away at World Cup
BURGLARS targeted Lamine Yamal’s luxury home, according to reports, while the teenage superstar was thousands of miles away helping Spain beat France to reach the
Barcelona breaks all-time heat record as sweltering heatwave sends temperatures soaring past 40C
BARCELONA has broken its all-time heat record for the second time in only three years as another scorching heatwave continues to send temperatures soaring across
Outrage over unprovoked ‘happy slap’ in Barcelona as gang of youths film themselves chatting to strangers in upmarket Eixample before attacking them
A GANG of youths have filmed themselves chatting to strangers on the streets of Barcelona’s upmarket Eixample district before suddenly slapping them in a string
Tour de France comes to Spain: The best places to catch the peloton in action as Barcelona hosts the Grand Depart
CYCLING’S most prestigious race has landed in Spain after the 2026 edition of the Tour de France officially began on the streets of Barcelona. The
Spain is set to be swarming with rock legends this weekend – here’s what you need to know
Iron Maiden take to the stage at Resurrection Fest on Thursday night (Credit: Resurrection Fest)
Missing England fan found in Barcelona after 10-day search – but had NO idea anyone was looking for him
A BRITISH football fan reported missing while heading to the US for the World Cup has been found in Barcelona – and had no idea