Madrid climbs in the quality of life ranking and Barcelona stagnates
Madrid has climbed 11 places in the global quality of life ranking featured in the Mapping the World’s Prices 2026 report prepared by Deutsche Bank Research Institute.
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Open war between Mbappé and Arbeloa: “For the mister, I am the fourth forward of the squad”
The last few weeks have been very eventful within Real Madrid. After the fight between Fede Valverde and Aurélien Tchouameni and the tense situation inside the Real Madrid locker room, this Thursday the Madrid fans had Kylian Mbappé as a target to direct their criticism towards.
Segura Viudas drives the culinary future by opening the doors of its Heredad to emerging chefs
Behind every great chef are years in the kitchens of others, learning, observing, and waiting for the moment to finally have their own kitchen. But, making the leap from cooking others’ ideas to leading a restaurant is the most difficult step in the profession. A barrier that has surely caused us to miss the chance to discover the vision of great talents.
The Boqueria market does not stop the loss of visitors due to the Rambla works
The municipal market of La Boqueria in Barcelona recorded around eleven million visitors between January and June 2026 at its main entrances, with a peak of two million visits throughout the month of May. These data show the decrease in visitors to this unique facility, a decline mainly caused by the works on La Rambla. The truth is that these works made access to this market very difficult. During 2024, the facility in the Raval neighborhood had around 25 million visitors, and last year it did not exceed 23.5 million. The latest recorded data do not foresee a return to normality in the coming months. The government of Mayor Jaume Collboni trusts that this long-awaited renovation will be completed by mid-February next year.
The Dead River
Criminal sentences have a curious habit: they judge specific people for practices that stopped shocking almost everyone a long time ago. In the first trials for ecological crime, there was a defense known as the dead river defense. The accused could have…
ERC convenes its national council this Monday to assess the approval of the budgets
The week of May 18th looks to be key for the budgets and, by extension, for the legislature in Catalonia. The Govern and Esquerra Republicana are finalizing the last aspects of what will be the first accounts to be produced since 2023. Monday will be a key day: it will start with the seal of the pact to develop the orbital railway line and, at 5:30 p.m., the republicans will convene their national council – the highest body between congresses – to assess whether they give the final yes to the budget project.
Sánchez asks to appear before Congress to go on the offensive amid the flood of legal cases
Faced with the flood of ongoing legal cases affecting the Government and the PSOE, Pedro Sánchez is not willing to give up, but is very determined to fight back against the political offensive of the Popular Party and the far-right Vox. The head of the Executive, thus, has requested this Thursday to appear before the plenary session of the Congress of Deputies
The King follows, from Palma, the evolution of the fires in Madrid and Ávila
The King participated this Friday, by videoconference, in the meeting of the State Coordination and Management Committee (CECOD) of the State Emergency Plan. From the operations center of the General Command of the Balearic Islands, the head of State, who this morning began his official stay in Palma with audiences with the Balearic authorities, is following from Marivent the evolution of the fires unleashed in the Community of Madrid, and in areas of Castilla-León and Castilla-La Mancha, which have forced more than 20.000 people to evacuate and another 25.000 to be confined.
Niubó denies security problems in the face of the ‘mossos’ plan in institutes
The Minister of Education and Vocational Training, Esther Niubó, ruled out this Tuesday that the pilot plan to deploy six plainclothes police officers in Catalan schools to reduce conflicts is due to “security problems” in the educational centers of the territory.
A friar against Cruise missiles
A group of Augustinian friars participate in a massive demonstration in Rome against the deployment of Cruise nuclear missiles (BGM-109G Griphon) at the Comiso military base, a few kilometers from the town of Ragusa, in the southeast of the island of Sicily. October 22,