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Pope Leo XIV to visit Sagrada Família and Montserrat on June 10

Barcelona

Final itinerary for trip expected within days as preparations gather pace

One in five at risk of poverty in Barcelona metropolitan area despite post-pandemic decline

Barcelona

Poverty risk more than twice as high for people born outside Spain

'Gaudí in Chocolate': Artisanal chocolate easter eggs take over Park Güell

Alicia Andersson | Barcelona

Ten Catalan pastry chefs showcase their edible art in celebration of the Gaudí Year

Teachers block major roads and port access in southern Catalonia amid strike

Montblanc/Tarragona

Second day of week-long strike sees teachers protesting in Camp de Tarragona, Terres de l'Ebre, and Penedès

Spanish government set to approve plan to tackle Middle East war's economic impact

Barcelona

Trade unions UGT and CCOO call for concrete measures and oppose "widespread tax cuts"

IDEAL separates fact from fiction in new Pompeii exhibition

Barcelona

'Last Days of Pompeii' opens March 20 in new Montjuïc location

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IDEAL separates fact from fiction in new Pompeii exhibition

Joan Laporta re-elected president of FC Barcelona

'Sentimental Value' beats Catalan co-production 'Sirat' and claims Oscar for 'Best International Film'

PODCAST: Rodalies crisis – Commuter rail chaos in Catalonia

'Uncertainty' in tourism sector over Middle East conflict, with more focus on local travel

'We are seventeen': New CCCB exhibition challenges assumptions on teenagers

Collserola park to remain closed until 'wild boar population reduced as much as possible'

Catalan cuisine takes flight on Singapore Airlines Barcelona route

MNAC expansion: museum to have two buildings connected with covered corridor

International Women's Day: Barcelona women reflect on freedom, fears and pressure

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Thousands of teachers march in Barcelona demanding better pay and working conditions

Barcelona

Striking protesters say education department deal with CCOO and UGT unions fails to meet demands

Joan Laporta re-elected president of FC Barcelona

Barcelona

New mandate will oversee completion of Camp Nou stadium and Espai Barça project

Fuel prices surge as Middle East conflict pushes diesel up nearly 30%

Catalonia

Diesel tops gasoline for first time in three years, agricultural sector hit hard

'Sentimental Value' beats Catalan co-production 'Sirat' and claims Oscar for 'Best International Film'

Barcelona

Director Oliver Laxe celebrates Oscar nominations, despite also missing out in 'Best Sound' category

1,700 new homes, extension of tram line, new park: Tres Xemeneies urban development project revealed

Barcelona

Audiovisual content hub Catalunya Media City, driving force behind regeneration project

'We are seventeen': New CCCB exhibition challenges assumptions on teenagers

Telma Altes Safont | Barcelona

Show features work of more than 300 students from Catalonia, Lithuania, and Romania

'Uncertainty' in tourism sector over Middle East conflict, with more focus on local travel

Barcelona

Industry sees "security" in Catalonia as an asset for visitors

Collserola park to remain closed until 'wild boar population reduced as much as possible'

Barcelona

Park on outskirts of Barcelona remains open to residents, public transport, schools and restaurants

University of Liverpool marks 100 years of Catalan studies

Barcelona

Year-long programme of events in Liverpool aims to promote Catalan culture beyond the university campus

Rodalies trains to remain free until March 31 as service has not yet fully regained normality

Barcelona

Exceptional measure has been in place since fatal Gelida accident in January

FC Barcelona gets licence to expand Camp Nou capacity to 62,652

Telma Altes Safont | Barcelona

Club granted approval to open North Goal stand and VIP lounges

Film schools in Catalonia train talent behind major productions

Catalonia

Catalan cinema is thriving creatively, but still needs stronger commercial development

MNAC expansion: museum to have two buildings connected with covered corridor

Barcelona

First part of construction to be complete by third quarter of 2029

PODCAST: Rodalies crisis – Commuter rail chaos in Catalonia

Barcelona

Accidents, strikes and shutdowns highlight years of underinvestment in network

Joan Miró Foundation rethinks its collection through the artist's creative process

Barcelona

New exhibition 'Circles' rearranges more than 100 works and reopens the Cypress Garden

Drug survey highlights concerning trends in social media use

Barcelona

Heavy drinking among students declines, gambling rises, while nearly one in four show compulsive internet use

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