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Barcelona festival fire sees 22,000 evacuated to safety

Flames engulfed the main stage at the Tomorrowland Unite event after a decoration caught fire.

30/07/2017

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Dozens hurt in Barcelona train crash

Dozens of people were injured, one seriously, after a commuter train slammed into a buffer stop at Barcelona’s Estació de França station, the second busiest railway station in the Catalan capital.

28/07/2017

Spain

Dozens hurt in Barcelona rail crash

More than 50 people were injured when a commuter train slammed into the buffers at Francia station in the city centre

28/07/2017

Spain

Dozens hurt in Barcelona train crash

At least 54 people were injured at the city's Francia station, one of them seriously

28/07/2017

Sport

Neymar nets twice for Barca as PSG lie in wait

23/07/2017

Focus

The New Silk Road takes shape

Chinese plans for a New Silk Road were a major topic for discussion at the Crans Montana Forum in Barcelona

11/07/2017

Spain

Europe-wide arrests ‘target Neapolitan mafia’

Spanish police say 24 people have been arrested for alleged drug trafficking and money-laundering.

05/07/2017

Spain

Sonar Festival's endless electrical energy

The Sonar Festival provided peaks of electronic and digital delight for aficionados of dance, techno, house and all the electronic sub-genres above, below and between.

05/07/2017

Spain

Barcelona's tourist troubles

Barcelona: a city swamped with tourists.

28/06/2017

Spain

FC Barcelona youth player scores incredible goal from midfield

Gerard Hernandez, a member of FC Barcelona’s " La Masia" youth academy scored a breathtaking goal from the midfield mark at kickoff.

23/06/2017

Spain

French spiderman Alain Robert climbs Barcelona skyscraper

12/06/2017

Spain

Catalonia defies Madrid and sets independece referendum date

Madrid says it is illegal but Catalonia will hold an independece vote on October 1st.

09/06/2017

Living

Spanish delicacies by Nuria

Cooking expert Nuria Farregut shares her insider's knowledge on Catalan delicacies and best Spanish tables.

08/06/2017

Spain

Brussels attacks: eight arrests in Barcelona

Police arrested eight people and raided 12 properties in connections with the terror attacks last March

25/04/2017

Sport

Barcelona praying for a miracle against Juventus

Barcelona are gearing up for their re-match with Juventus, praying for the win that will gain them a place in the Champions League semi finals.

18/04/2017

Spain

The Barcelona pastry chefs cooking up a chocolate-lover's dream

FC Barçelona’s epic comeback against Paris Saint Germain in European football’s Champions League last March is among the inspiration for ‘Mona de Pascua’ or Easter cake in one of Barcelona’s most embl

11/04/2017

Spain

Mental rental: the nightmare of Barcelona’s housing market

There seems no end to Spain’s problems when it comes to its housing market.

08/04/2017

Spain

Spanish football manager arrested for match-fixing after his team's 12-0 thrashing

Filippo Vito di Perro, the Italian manager of third division Spanish football club Eldense, has been arrested for allegations of match fixing.

04/04/2017

Spain

Watch: Radio host's euphoric reaction to Barcelona comeback

Barcelona did the impossible on Wednesday night (March 8) when they pulled off one of the greatest ever comebacks in Champions League history.

09/03/2017

Spain

Barcelona fans celebrate incredible Champions League comeback

Their impossible dream came true on Wednesday night – and Catalans came out onto the streets to celebrate what has been hailed as the greatest comeback in Champions League…

09/03/2017