Politics & People news & information for Barcelona

THOUSANDS of students filled the streets of Barcelona and Girona yesterday (Thursday) carrying huge banners reading: “We don't want to fail democracy,” “We want to vote on 1-O,” and “We're voting to be...

BARCELONA'S left-wing mayoress says Catalunya needs a referendum, but 'not one that leaves half its people out of the equation'.

THE International League against Racism and Anti-Semitism (LICRA) and B'nai B'rith Nahmanides Barcelona have filed legal action against the city hall for 'cooperating with terrorism'.

AT LEAST 700 women demonstrated in Barcelona yesterday (Saturday) against the investiture of US president Donald Trump, who officially became the leader of the world's most powerful western nation the day before.

The official opening of Barcelona's Cannabis Museum yesterday proved to be the perfect opportunity for experts to renew calls for the legalisation of the drug, with Richard Branson saying that Spain could solve its...

SAME-SEX couples from all over the world have planned to snog each other in the Cathedral square in Barcelona in front of the Pope next month.

PP leader Mariano Rajoy (archive photo) unveiled plans yesterday to create an "integration contract" whereby immigrants will enjoy the same rights as Spaniards if they commit to "obey the law, learn the...

Town halls will have a "definitive list" of documents that immigrants without a certificate of registration will be able to present to prove residence in Spain before the 8th August 2004 when applying to...