The Latest Breaking News from Barcelona

Lamine Yamal makes history as Spain beat France to reach Euro 2024 final

The Barcelona winger scored a superb equaliser at the age of 16 years and 362 days.

The Independent UK · Jul 9, 2024

Barcelona residents are so fed up with tourism they’re squirting visitors with water guns as they try to enjoy their meals

Locals argue that tourism isn't helping with soaring housing costs, precarious employment, and a lower quality of life.

Fortune · Jul 9, 2024

Why are Barcelona residents protesting against tourists?

Thousands of people joined an anti-tourism protest in Barcelona amid rising housing costs.

Al Jazeera · Jul 9, 2024

Nine things we learned from the 2024 MotoGP German Grand Prix

Francesco Bagnaia’s victory at the Sachsenring on Sunday elevated him to top of the standings by 10 points over Pramac Ducati rival Jorge Martin, who had things under control until his surprise crash on the penultimate lap. Marc Marquez couldn’t add another win to his Sachsenring tally, but was delighted with…

Autosport · Jul 8, 2024

Tourists in Barcelona sprayed with water as overtourism protests escalate

Diners were drenched by disgruntled locals who called for holidaymakers to go home

The Independent UK · Jul 8, 2024

Angry Catalans fire water guns at Barcelona visitors in protest against mass tourism

Water pistols were fired at foreigners eating outdoors at popular tourist restaurants in the Las Ramblas district

Evening Standard · Jul 7, 2024

Barcelona Residents Protest Against Mass Tourism

Thousands of protesters marched Saturday in Barcelona to denounce mass tourism and its effect on Spain's most visited city, the latest in a series of similar marches in the country.

International Business Times · Jul 6, 2024

Norris: FIA risks “boring” F1 races if track limits stance isn’t changed

Lando Norris has warned Formula 1 chiefs that they risk making racing “boring” if drivers continue to be punished for running wide after making mistakes in the fight for position. Almost lost amid the frenzy surrounding Norris’s collision with Max Verstappen in Austria last weekend was the fact that the…

Motorsport · Jul 5, 2024

Norris: FIA risk “boring” F1 races if track limits stance isn’t changed

Lando Norris has warned Formula 1 chiefs that they risk making racing “boring” if drivers continue to be punished for running wide after making mistakes in the fight for position. Almost lost amid the frenzy surrounding Norris’s collision with Max Verstappen in Austria last weekend was the fact that the…

Autosport · Jul 5, 2024

Soak up Barcelona vistas from the redesigned Grand Hotel Central's rooftop pool

Grand Hotel Central, designed by Sagrada, opens its doors in the heart of Barcelona’s old town

Wallpaper · Jul 5, 2024