Catalonia
- 2h ago
Barcelona opens La Mercè festival with venue shifts, Park Güell centenary, and historical patronal roots
Winemakers Antoni and Meritxell Falgueras opened Barcelona's annual La Mercè festival on 23 September, kicking off five days of events featuring venue relocations for family shows and the closing fireworks display.
- yesterday
Madrid police evict 87-year-old tenant Maricarmen Abascal after seven-decade tenancy
Police in Madrid removed 87-year-old Maricarmen Abascal on a stretcher from her home of 71 years on Wednesday, triggering coalition disputes over housing laws and corporate landlords.
- 2d ago
Spanish Constitutional Court moves to apply amnesty law to Catalan embezzlement cases
Spain's Constitutional Court rejected a draft ruling against amnestying Catalan separatists on 22 September 2026, scheduling a formal plenary vote for 6 October 2026 to resolve pending embezzlement cases.
- 2d ago
Catalonia details youth screen risks as government prepares digital health guide
A preliminary health study in Catalonia reveals that 51.6% of primary pupils own smartphones, prompting regional authorities to design cross-departmental digital well-being policies.
