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British government issues alert for tourists travelling to Spain’s Barcelona after days of violent protests

THE UK government has updated its travel advice for Barcelona following more than a week of unruly protests. Clashes between violent and organised protesters have

23 Oct, 2019 @ 08:16

Barcelona·Lead·Travel News

WATCH: All the footage of Policia Nacional officers during Barcelona protests Spain ‘DOES NOT want you to see’

https://twitter.com/AlbanoDante76/status/1185588967066001409 THESE are some of the scenes of alleged unprovoked police violence during protests over the Catalunya issue from the past week. In the widely

21 Oct, 2019 @ 11:14

Barcelona·Costa Blanca·Lead·Mallorca·Politics

WATCH: Olive Press TV live in Barcelona on 6th day of protests

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19 Oct, 2019 @ 23:52

Barcelona·Lead

Catalan president reacts as carnage in Barcelona continues into the fourth day, with 33 more arrests made and 80 people receiving treatment

Groups of hooded faced off against riot police by the Mossos d'Esquadra in Barcelona, the fight taking place against a backdrop of fire, burning cars,

17 Oct, 2019 @ 09:49

Barcelona·Lead

Tourist dies in Catalan airport chaos as riots paralyse Barcelona after Spain jails independence leaders

The airport had seen 45 flights cancelled yesterday and 100 on Monday due to violent clashes involving thousands of people

16 Oct, 2019 @ 17:44

Barcelona·Lead·Politics

WATCH: Barcelona police throw old lady to ground and punch man in face, while another loses eye in violent protests after Spain jails Catalan leaders

Shocking footage posted online appears to show police ramming protesters with vehicles, an officer throwing an old woman to the ground, as well as a

15 Oct, 2019 @ 21:04

Barcelona·Lead·Politics

WATCH: Protests at Barcelona’s airport turn violent cancelling 100 flights after Spain’s Supreme Court jails Catalunya leaders

In total 108 flights were cancelled as Barceclona’s main airport was taken over and at least 56 people were injured, with 10 hospitalised

15 Oct, 2019 @ 08:14

Barcelona·Lead

Former Catalan leaders who rallied for independence in 2017 have been jailed in Spain

The government has deployed anti-riot police to Catalonia, but so far the interior ministry has refused to say how many.

14 Oct, 2019 @ 10:35

Barcelona·Lead

Spain basketball ace to join Freddie Flintoff and Katie Price in buying world’s leading protection dog

“We get frequent calls from the underworld to buy dogs. Criminals, drug dealers - they come knocking, but we assess each client before we even

6 Oct, 2019 @ 11:00

Barcelona·Celebrity·Lead

Anger Of British Airways Passengers As Flight From Gatwick To Malaga

British Airways passengers left absolutely FUMING after Malaga flight diverts to Spain’s Barcelona, with airline offering ‘no assistance’

Passengers were left raging at BA’s lack of information and help as they were left roaming around the Catalonia airport.

4 Oct, 2019 @ 10:12

Barcelona·Lead·Malaga·Travel News

Hunt On For Body Of Baby Thrown Into River By Year Old Father

Hunt for dead baby ‘thrown into river’ by 16-year-old father

Police indicated that a minor attempted to bury his child before opting to throw the boy into the mouth of the Bosos river. police indicated

25 Sep, 2019 @ 16:59

Barcelona·Crime & Law·Lead

Barcelona footballer has home burgled as he watches his team play at the Nou Camp

Four hooded men broke into the Frenchman’s house and gained entry to the safe, before hurriedly leaving the premise.

22 Sep, 2019 @ 09:00

Barcelona·Lead·National News

It’s World Paella Day, and we’re still arguing about chorizo!

TODAY is World Paella Day, where food fans around the globe celebrate the most universal dish of Spain’s Valencia. It’s a day when passionate Valencianos

20 Sep, 2019 @ 15:47

Barcelona·Costa Blanca·Food & Drink·Lead·National News

Vegan activist who claimed to have saved 16 rabbits actually ‘killed nearly 100’ and left others with severed spines

In actuality, 90 bunnies had to be put down because they were left without a mother.

9 Sep, 2019 @ 19:16

Barcelona·Lead

British vegan activist claims she was shot at by ‘evil’ farmers after ‘rescuing’ 16 rabbits from a farm in Spain

Mia said that their pursers then surrounded them as they came to a dead-end, before managing to escape again onto the motorway, where the enraged

6 Sep, 2019 @ 10:38

Barcelona·Lead

Barcelona Unesco treasure hosts Scottish cancer charity’s first care centre on the continent

A NEW haven for cancer patients – the first of its kind to be built in mainland Europe – has opened in the stunning grounds

13 Jun, 2019 @ 18:47

Barcelona·Lead·Property

‘SPIRIT ANGEL’: Terminally ill British boy, 5, who inspired Lewis Hamilton to Spain F1 title dies in ‘terrible pain’

Over €250,000 was raised in Harry’s name for the the Royal Marsden Cancer Charity

5 Jun, 2019 @ 15:50

Barcelona·Celebrity·Lead

WATCH: Miley Cyrus forcibly kissed in attack by crazed fan in Spain as she left hotel

Dramatic footage showed a deranged admirer pull at Cyrus’s hair, grab her shoulder, and haul her by the neck, kissing her on the face

4 Jun, 2019 @ 11:42

Barcelona·Celebrity·Lead

World Dance Day Saturday 13th April 2019

COME and take part of this silent world festival that will take place in more than 100 cities around the world at the same time!

12 Apr, 2019 @ 16:38

Barcelona·Costa Blanca·Entertainment·Lead·Malaga

Seven arrested on Costa del Sol and in Barcelona as police bust drug gang who sold cannabis using cryptocurrencies

Police also seized €2,000 in cash and €115,000 in computer equipment used for managing cryptocurrencies

8 Apr, 2019 @ 17:16

Barcelona·Crime & Law·Lead·National News

Living with Gaudi – Turkish art dealer builds home inside iconic tourist attraction

AN award-winning GAUDI building has been transformed into a stylish apartment thanks to a local design firm. Mimouca Barcelona used muted greys and blacks to

20 Mar, 2019 @ 18:38

Barcelona·La Cultura·Lead·Property