The Latest Breaking News from Barcelona

F1 teams set to trial new Pirelli tyre in Barcelona

The new tyres are a response by Pirelli to increasing downforce levels and cornering loads, and represent a fast-tracking of a construction that was originally intended for 2024.

Autosport · Jun 1, 2023

UK weather: Summer officially kicks off with Cardiff set to be hotter than Barcelona

The mercury will continue to climb as both Cardiff and Southampton (23C) will be hotter than Barcelona (22C) on Thursday, which is officially the start of summer

Daily Mirror · Jun 1, 2023

F1 Spanish Grand Prix 2023: Start time today, full schedule, weather forecast and how to watch on TV

Red Bull are once again favourites for the Spanish Grand Prix later today.

Evening Standard · May 31, 2023

Lionel Messi makes PSG feelings clear as he attends Coldplay concert with Cesc Fabregas

Lionel Messi snubbed an awards ceremony in Paris to attend a Coldplay gig alongside his wife and Cesc Fabregas in Barcelona on Sunday - a day after sealing the title for PSG

Daily Mirror · May 29, 2023

Drought-struck Barcelona quenches thirst with costly desalination

Europe's largest desalination plant for drinking water had largely remained idle since its construction near Barcelona over a decade ago

The Independent UK · May 29, 2023

‘They say I should clean floors’: Barcelona’s working-class, leftwing mayor Ada Colau fights for third term

The city’s first female mayor is reviled by the elites and pro-car lobby, but embraced by others for her social policies

The Guardian - UK · May 27, 2023

Vasseur: Ferrari F1 will bring updates to “every single race”

Like others, Ferrari is introducing parts in Monaco that were supposed to have made their debut at the cancelled Imola race.

Autosport · May 26, 2023

Spanish grassroots club players see more racism outside the sport

As public debate about racism in Spanish football hit boiling point this week after complaints from Real Madrid winger Vinicius Jr, players at grassroots football clubs saw racism in sports as a lesser problem than in their everyday lives.

Reuters · May 26, 2023

Migrant street vendors of Barcelona tell story of survival at Venice Biennale

Top Manta, a mostly migrant cooperative, is the inspiration for Catalonia and the Balearics’ entry to the architecture arm of the prestigious festival. We enjoyed a preview

The Guardian - UK · May 26, 2023

Michael Jordan Olympic jersey fetches over $3 million at auction

A historic jersey worn by basketball legend Michael Jordan, while representing the United States, during the 1992 Barcelona Olympics has fetched a staggering $3.03 million at the auction.

The Times of India · May 25, 2023