The neighbor from Mataró fined for repairing his street starts a petition against the municipal sanction

The neighbor from Mataró fined for repairing his street starts a petition against the municipal sanction

Miquel Clos assures that he continues to water part of the trees because the automatic irrigation system does not work. He is also promoting a petition for the return of the 1,733 euros fine imposed by the Mataró City Council, as reported by La Vanguardia, based on the civility ordinance. He rejects any crowdfunding campaign, as some readers have proposed to him, who also send him hundreds of messages of support.

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The Plus Ultra plot made payments to “ladies”: “we have to take care of judges, police officers, and officials”

The Plus Ultra plot made payments to “ladies”: “we have to take care of judges, police officers, and officials”

The details of the case affecting the airline Plus Ultra for allegedly having paid for influence to secure a bailout of 53 million euros reveal their ways of proceeding. In a conversation found on the phone of one of the investigated, there is talk of paying ladies in cash, after having received 50,000 euros in cash. “We have to take care of the judges, police, and officials hehe,” they boast in messages sent on New Year’s Eve 2020.

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The Anti-Fraud Office opens a file on the hiring of Orriols' daughter as a local police officer

The Anti-Fraud Office opens a file on the hiring of Orriols’ daughter as a local police officer

La Oficina Antifrau de Catalunya (OAC) has opened a file against the mayor of Ripoll (Girona), Sílvia Orriols, for alleged irregularities in the hiring of her daughter as a local police officer. The procedure at the OAC responds to a complaint, which has been accepted for processing and now moves to an investigation phase (preliminary evaluation phase of plausibility).

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The ratings of an excellent Barça after winning the Champions against Lyonnes

The ratings of an excellent Barça after winning the Champions against Lyonnes

Barcelona achieved this Saturday at the Ullevaal Stadion in Oslo their fourth Champions, half of the eight accumulated by their rival, a surpassed Olympique Lyonnais who succumbed to an uncontestable 4-0. The blaugrana team has won four (2021, 2023, 2024, and 2026) of the seven Champions finals they have played between the years 2019 and 2026 and, along with Frankfurt, a German team, stands as the second club with the most continental titles. These are the notes of the exhibition by Pere Romeu’s team.

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Eurovision suffers on YouTube and RTVE's alternative fails to compete in audiences

Eurovision suffers on YouTube and RTVE’s alternative fails to compete in audiences

In the absence of the publication of official international television audience data to verify the extent to which Eurovision has suffered this reputation and participation crisis, the 2026 edition already shows a first sign of wear in its digital broadcasts. The final held this Saturday in Vienna lost viewership on YouTube compared to the previous year, while RTVE also failed to fill the gap left by the festival with La casa de la música, its major alternative bet for Saturday night.

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Two dead and about twenty injured in a multiple hit-and-run in Leipzig

Two dead and about twenty injured in a multiple hit-and-run in Leipzig

Two people died and at least another twenty were injured, two of them seriously, in a multiple hit-and-run this Monday in the German city of Leipzig, in the east of the country, according to police. Around 4:45 p.m., a gray Volkswagen SUV sped into a central pedestrian area around Augustusplatz and drove 500 meters running over people. The driver was arrested at the scene.

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France - Spain, World Cup semifinal: Who fears whom

France – Spain, World Cup semifinal: Who fears whom

Sea or mountain. Cold or heat. Order or chaos. Lamine Yamal or Mbappé. Spain or France. To each their own. What is certain is that the first World Cup semifinal confirms a new rivalry, a classic of modern football, a clash between what are surely the two most powerful national teams in the world, if Messi allows it. In Dallas, both sides of the Pyrenees face off in a semifinal of a major tournament for the third consecutive time. In the previous two, Euro 2024 and the 2025 Nations League, De la Fuente and his boys were sharper and made it to the final. But the past will be of little use when the ball starts rolling on the green of the AT&T Stadium, well covered, avoiding the scorching heat that reigns in the state of Texas these days.

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Ibex and lobby firms seek to overturn the law regulating their meetings with politicians

Ibex and lobby firms seek to overturn the law regulating their meetings with politicians

Spain has an increasingly large lobbying club, a sector that the Government now wants to urgently regulate. The companies of the Ibex 35 have their own teams to try to influence the decision-making of politicians, and in recent years around a dozen companies have proliferated mainly in Madrid, dedicated to trying to influence laws for their clients, who are national and international companies. The winner is the one who has a better contact agenda in the ministries and Congress. The problem is that the activity does not have total transparency, which makes the Spanish sector an anomaly in Europe. The first Council of Ministers of the term approved a royal decree-law that must be ratified this month and that today does not have the necessary support.

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