Less than half of young men in Catalonia think feminism promotes a fairer and more democratic society
New CEO poll also shows Catalan's perceptions of immigration
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Police search house of man suspected of murdering missing partner
Investigators suspect 53-year-old killed the woman in home in southern Catalonia before hiding body
Man arrested in Barcelona over death of partner missing since 2022
53-year-old accused of violently killing 44-year-old partner and hiding her body in Priorat, southern Catalonia
Police arrest man in Harley-Davidson motorcycle trading scam in Barcelona
Dealership sold vehicles that were never delivered to clients
Police lift traffic restrictions in southern Catalonia as DANA storm subsides
Trains between Barcelona and Valencia suspended due to heavy rains
Crime in Barcelona 50% higher than in Madrid
Experts say Catalan capital has more offences because of tourism and court backlogs
Libraries in Barcelona collect 77 tonnes of products for people affected by Valencia floods
Joint initiative between city council and Food Bank lasted five days
Crackdown on online shopping violations for Black Friday and Cyber Monday
Government targets 80 electronics and clothing companies to reduce price manipulation
First snowflakes in the Pyrenees hint at ski season and bring first signs of winter
Port Ainé ski resort records between five and ten centimeters of snow
Police investigate death of father and son in Arenys de Mar
Victims' bodies were found with signs of violence
Flood emergency plan activated in Barcelona and Tarragona
Civil Protection warns heavy storms on Tuesday and Wednesday as DANA continues
Hundreds of students take to the streets calling for Valencian president to resign
Catalan pupils go on strike and organize several demonstrations across territory
Girona limits tourist groups to 25 people
New measure aimed at old town also bans use of loudspeakers and megaphones during guided tours
Barcelona to debut two hydrogen-powered articulated buses
Vehicles are 18 meters long with capacity for 100
Further heavy storms expected this week, meteorological agency warns
Catalan president says authorities must “respect” extreme weather but face warnings “without fear”
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