Macron evaluates getting fully involved in the Europeans and avoiding disaster
In the Elysée, they are very worried about the prospect, indicated by all the polls, of a catastrophic result for the government list in...
Génova celebrates the 'overtaking' of Vox and being the fourth force
At the PP headquarters in Genoa, they started the night calm, shaking off all pressure, and ended it euphoric. The party started from very...
The UK economy is emerging from recession but the take-off is timid
It's a matter of seeing the glass half full or half empty. The Government has not hesitated to celebrate victory with economic growth of...
The supermarket that fights for food sovereignty in Barcelona
Passage Aragó stands as an oasis of tranquility in contrast to the overcrowding that characterizes the rest of the Eixample district. It is for...
Xavi intones the mea culpa Xavi Hernández
FC Barcelona have four games left with an unimpressive yet necessary goal. Achieving second place is something vital for a club in low hours...
Barcelona Poesia seeks the "poeticity of the everyday gesture" in 44 acts
"We want to make poetry shine where the usual wear and tear doesn't let us see it, to find poeticity in everyday gestures", says...
África Alonso: "I wanted to understand the love story of two teachers during the...
Actress, composer and, now, novelist. África Alonso (Barcelona, ??1995) explains that one sleepless night she discovered the story of two teachers who fell in...
Editions of 1984 rediscover the poetry of Ventura Ametller
"May his poetry suffer: may it be worth his life. If he's not willing to pay that price, he'd better let it go." In...
The vote and the pendulum
What? Do we continue to have an electoral hangover? Political deadlock? Well, there is still time to form a government! In any case, and...
Catalan politics as a microwave
Everyone has an appliance that only the people in the house understand, a door that needs to be closed in a certain way –...
Not fitting the defeat well
Carles Puigdemont appeared at eleven yesterday morning in Arles to announce his intention to undergo an investiture debate in Parliament. He was not seen...
Being Catalan should not be exhausting
Like prominent pro-independence figures, I am reaching a strange state of mind: being Catalan is exhausting. It's clear that I'm no use, I get...
Armengol admits contacts with Koldo but “none to contract” with the corrupt plot
Francina Armengol appeared this Monday at the Koldo case commission that is investigating healthcare material contracts during the pandemic in Congress. And there she...
Elle, the 'bullying' and the extravagant ones
The growing awareness of human dignity is the repugnance in the face of unworthy acts, the philosopher Javier Gomá often explains. So this expanded...
The trains of the future no longer run
Before, the priests spoke from the throne. His voice was heard by the people. Now only the most faithful listen, a minority. The political...
Illa prevails but has to come to an agreement with independence, which retreats
The Socialists clearly win the elections in Catalonia. The sum of the pro-independence parties no longer reaches the absolute majority despite Junts' moderate push...
Sánchez regains political momentum with an endorsement of his way of dialogue
"First you have to count votes and seats, and then move well", prescribed a veteran socialist leader in view of a heart attack electoral...
"To live or die" in Al-Mugayyir
It has the beauty of a placid rural town, with olive trees rooted in the Jordà valley, but "it's dangerous", the driver interrupts the...
ERC is divided and discarded to form a new government
"The PSC and Junts have won". Pere Aragonès appeared to acknowledge bluntly that these are "very bad results", in the words of the Generalitat...
The commoners console themselves with the possibility of a left-wing government
"Ohhh!" was heard yesterday on the ground floor of the headquarters of the commons on Carrer Marina in Barcelona. It was at the moment...
Work of art on wheels
If you haven't seen it, look for the pictures: the end of the French GP race was apotheoic, heart-wrenching, one of those breath-taking movie...
The fall of the master of terror
Before television was an indispensable element in homes, people went to the cinema. Before there were telefilms, there were B-movies, low-budget productions used to...
Lopes and Recio have a birthday
Long before shouting ufá that he descends from Cid Campeador and that he defends the glorious Spanish empire, Antonio Recio ("Mayorista, no limpio pescado")...
Puigdemont wins again in Girona, and Aliança wins a seat
The party led by Carles Puigdemont, who was mayor of Girona, won comfortably again last night in the Girona district. The Junts Puigdemont candidacy,...
Aragonès throws in the towel and will not take possession of his deputy's record
Pere Aragonès announced this afternoon at a press conference that he will not take up his position as a deputy in the Parliament after...
Compromís insists on reactivating the demand for new financing with another proposal
“Unavailable to discouragement.” With this tagline, the Ombudsman of Compromís, Joan Baldoví, presented this Monday the umpteenth bill to try to unblock the financing...
Carlos Mazón is committed to starting to “build among constitutionalists” in Catalonia
The president of the Generalitat, Carlos Mazón, expressed this Monday his willingness to look for “meeting points” and “dialogue” in Catalonia - the main...
The PSOE gives free rein to Illa and warns that the new Government will...
“I am happy,” Pedro Sánchez has assured on several occasions before the federal executive of the PSOE, meeting this Monday in Ferraz to celebrate...
Aliança Catalana of Sílvia Orriols sweeps Ripoll
The mayoress of Ripoll and Aliança Catalana candidate for the presidency of the Generalitat, Sílvia Orriols, has obtained a large result in the Catalan...
What is Aliança Catalana, the ultra-nationalist party that is making its debut in Parliament
The candidacy of the ultranationalist party Aliança Catalana, led by the mayor of Ripoll, Sílvia Orriols, has just entered Parliament. These are the lines...
These are the 135 deputies of the Parliament: 47 years on average and more...
After the Catalan elections held this Sunday in which Salvador Illa is the undisputed winner but governability is not guaranteed and the independence movement...
Lleida opts for Junts in 12-M and the PSC passes ahead of Esquerra
Lleida has once again opted in the Catalan elections, as in 2017 and 2021, for Junts, which obtained 5 of the 15 deputies at...
The PP resurfaces (and let's see them coming)
The Popular Party of Catalonia was not resurrected in Jerusalem or Greater Bilbao but in a room at the Gran Marina hotel in Barcelona,...
The ballot boxes in Catalonia test the stability of the Sánchez Government
The 12-M "is a matter of two", affirm the PSC and Junts, but the question is what ERC will do. The electoral districts draw...
Catalonia decides today in Lesurnes if it undertakes a change of course
Catalonia decides today at the polls its future in a political context very different from the 2021 elections. The advance of the electoral call...
A certain aftertaste of the 1980s
Jordi Pujol surprisingly won the first elections to the Parliament of Catalonia, on March 20, 1980, with the active support of Catalan employers. The...
Do you vote for the candidate or the party?
We are all very aware that politics is increasingly driven by emotional springs. When we go to the polling station today and take a...
Forty years portraying the consensus
With Xavier Cervera's photograph of the candidates for the presidency of the Generalitat at the mouth of the Besòs, the tradition established by Pedro...
BBVA will have to improve the offer and seek an agreement with the central...
Carlos Torres, the president of BBVA, the entity's executives and their well-paid external advisers, through incompetence or arrogance – in the coming months it...
This isn't 1968, but Biden may fall
It's seven in the afternoon on a rainy Friday at George Washington University. Dozens of students are resisting outside this center of knowledge, whose...