Rubiales stands alone: regional federation presidents call for immediate resignation
Unanimous calls come after "unacceptable behavior that has seriously damaged the image of Spanish football"
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Prosecutors open proceedings against Rubiales for alleged sexual assault on Jenni Hermoso
Suspended Spanish Football Federation president forcibly kissed player during World Cup final medal ceremony
Rubiales' mother goes on hunger strike in a church to denounce 'inhumane' treatment of son
Equality minister calls for "profound changes" in Spanish Football Federation
Tourism industry closes 'really positive' summer season in Catalonia
29% more accommodation bookings in Catalonia, far above Spanish average
Four arrested on suspicion of planning pro-independence protest during La Vuelta
Spanish police searched the homes of four men overnight, group due in court on Sunday
Driver swept away in heavy rains rescued in car by firefighters
Hundreds of calls made to emergency services as intense rainfall floods Catalonia
FIFA provisionally suspends Rubiales over forced Hermoso kiss
Sport's governing body prohibits Spanish federation president from making contact with player or her family
Spanish football federation threaten legal action against World Cup-winning team
Statement accompanied by still photographs aims to prove Hermoso hoisted Rubiales up but says nothing about forced kiss
Hermoso denies Rubiales kiss was consensual as World Cup-winning team say they won't return
"I won't tolerate my word being put in doubt and much less that they invent words I didn't say," Spain forward says in statement
'Me Too moment of Spanish football': Government aim to force dismissal of Rubiales
Football Federation president's refusal to resign draws widespread condemnation
Spanish Football Federation president refuses to resign after kiss scandal
Rubiales affirms Hermoso kiss was consensual and offers unpopular manager Vilda new four-year contract
Red Cross takes to streets to help homeless during heatwave
Volunteers provided water, caps, and sunscreen to the unhoused, while also providing information about heat shelters
Traffic resumes on all Rodalies Renfe commuter trains after incident in Barcelona
An incident in the tunnels had caused delays all morning
Barcelona records second-highest temperature ever at 38.8ºC
Temperatures expected to surpass 40ºC in western and central Catalonia this Thursday
Numerous pets left alone on balconies as owners go on holidays
Local police and firefighters saved dogs in Barcelona and Terrassa, but one died in Girona
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