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The unions accuse Macron of "contempt" and will continue the fight

French unions yesterday considered it a provocation and a new gesture of "contempt" towards them that President Emmanuel Macron promulgated very quickly, in the...

The coalition Government passes the last test of effort: the Housing law

A huge oxygen balloon when it was needed most. The unprecedented formula of the progressive coalition Government in Spain is reaffirmed, after long months...

Podemos expands pacts with IU and boycotts the rest of Sumar's parties

The state management of Podemos has made a turn in its strategy of local pacts when there are hours left for the registration of...

San Francisco wasn't to blame

Bob Lee, a 43-year-old tech entrepreneur, was sprawled on a San Francisco sidewalk. He died as a result of a double attack on the...

Rufián, ERC campaign bus driver

Gabriel Rufián is so eager to show his origins that he looked for a significant place yesterday in Santa Coloma de Gramenet to play...

Doctor, manager and social activist

Josep Santacreu Bonjoch (Guissona, 1958) closed a few weeks ago a long and successful professional career at the head of DKV, an insurance company...

Germany says goodbye to nuclear power for good

Germany disconnected its last three nuclear power plants at midnight from Saturday to Sunday, and with that it executes the final atomic shutdown and...

Half a century without Nino Bravo, the singer who never left

The moments before the mascletà are tense, there is emotion in the atmosphere. Thousands of people crowd around the Plaza de l'Ajuntament de Valencia....

The PSC and Esquerra focus the electoral battle on the metropolitan area

For a purely statistical fact, logic dictates that some of the political parties focus part of their activity on Barcelona and its metropolitan area:...

A second chance for Harry Hole

Harry Hole has decided to die. Take your life to copy whiskeys. After the loss of his wife and his one-time best friend, the...

"The Japanese know that there will be an inevitable catastrophe"

After winning in Sitges the prize for the best animated feature film with his fifth film, Your name. (2016), the Japanese Makoto Shinkai (Koumi,...

The reform of Industrial Spain is causing concern among residents

"Odia tu curro, ama tu barrio", says a very rustic graffiti on the stands of Barcelona's Espanya Industrial park. Here cell phones sing hip-hop...

In the shoes of bourgeois and proletarians

Reus was for almost a hundred years the second most important city in Catalonia. Modernism exploded in the homes of bourgeois families, enriched by...

A group of businessmen are promoting Santacreu to preside over the chamber

Josep Santacreu will almost certainly be the consensus candidate who will be supported by the big business organizations for the next elections to the...

We can call for unity despite the "contempts"

In the midst of the conflict with Sumar, the platform led by Vice President Yolanda Díaz, the founder of Podem, Pablo Iglesias, asked his...

Feijóo says that the new housing law proves that Sánchez has "podemized"

The Government trusts in the housing law as an electoral letter, which is why it is trying to approve it before 28- M. But...

Elon Musk creates the company X.AI to develop artificial intelligence

Entrepreneur Elon Musk, who always presents himself as the technological vanguard, surprised a few days ago with a letter signed by him and 1,800...

How can you be modern at 74 years old

Charles III wants to be a modern king, light on spending and paraphernalia, accessible, diverse, inclusive, open to all religions, a defender of the...

Who wants to be the new Convergence?

Together for Catalonia is like the blanket that aims to cover both Laura Borràs and Xavier Trias and that falls short. Transversality is an...

Brussels sues the Generalitat for not presenting the water management plan

The European Commission has opened a file in Spain for not having reviewed, adopted and reported on time the water management plans of all...

A Banksy resists in New York

The hammer boy was one step away from extinction. And yet, it's still there, a decade later.It has passed the test of what was...

Empty Spain slows down expansion due to the defeat of new parties

Where others see an opportunity, Spain Buidada has seen a drawback. The platform presents lists in fifteen provinces for the autonomous and municipal elections...

Sexual harassment with a hat

The secular and beautiful Portuguese university of Coimbra has its own prison. Rather, it had it, because it is no longer open to punish,...

An empire riding on slaves

In California there is talk of paying up to $350,000 a head and $800 billion in total (almost double the state's annual budget) to...

Isn't it the economy, stupid?

Politicians tend to obsess over the importance of the economy as a vote guide. But although it is obvious that it is always a...

Barcelona, ​​Madrid and the lazy cities

London-based urban planner Greg Clark, an expert in advising cities in crisis (he's worked on 300 in his career), has a funny way of...

"It's impossible not to be ridiculous"

Since 2018, the gears of the comedy duo Pantomima Full have not stopped turning to arrive on Friday, the day chosen for Rober Bodegas...

From the incorrupt arm of Saint Teresa of Ávila to the heart of Francesc...

The heartbeat of Francesc Macià can still be heard, felt in many Catalan hearts. This organ of the president, which was extracted from his...

Josquin Desprez, the rock of 500 years ago

Few stories arising from the pandemic are an invitation to put ourselves in the shoes of those who centuries ago suffered the consequences of...

Two seconds without a kiss

On April 13, 2013, a Thai couple kissed on the mouth for 58 hours, 35 minutes and 58 seconds. They intrigue those two seconds...

What is not sin is fattening

Let's see if by saying it out loud and committing myself in writing I can get used to not smoking. At the moment, it's...

For whom do the bells toll?

I hate not re-reading my articles, and even less the ones I published a long time ago. I am afraid that I will find...

The mayors agree to promote the motorcycle to improve mobility

With leather jackets and helmets in hand, some did not want to miss yesterday a very special session dedicated to the bikers of Barcelona....

Zapatero urges the PSOE to defend the "courage and success" of Sánchez for the...

Former Prime Minister José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero is "an icon" for progress in rights and freedoms in Spain, as defined by Minister María Jesús...

Feijóo believes that Sánchez has stopped being a socialist and has become more powerful

The Government trusts the housing law as an electoral asset, and for this reason it wants to approve it before the 28-M elections. But...

Premises owners are asking for flexibility to convert them into flats

Santi López bought a year and a half ago some 87 m2 flats on Calle Salvany in Sabadell. Two bedrooms, bathroom, toilet, American kitchen,...

Martel refuses to repeat the Free because of the difficult governability

Juan Carlos Martel will leave the management of the Teatre Lliure on January 31, when the current mandate ends, which began in 2019. The...

Lady Gaga, adviser to Joe Biden

Lady Gaga has always reaffirmed herself as a Democrat. He actively participated in the campaign of the last presidential elections asking for the vote...

Aragonès and Sánchez endorse strengthening the Prat

The President of the Generalitat, Pere Aragonès, and the Minister of Transport, Raquel Sánchez, showed harmony yesterday on the future of Barcelona airport, a...

Bakhmut's Ukrainian defense weakens as Russia presses

For months, there have been no major changes on the battlefront in Ukraine, in any case, slow progress that does not allow the balance...