Air travel
Government criticises Vueling's "excessive" fares
Fares for Barcelona-Minorca are way higher than for the Majorca and Ibiza routes.
Tourism
Will coronavirus change tourism in Europe's hotspot cities?
Residents are delighted to have a break from the hordes of visitors that now blight their home cities.
A car inside Terminal 1 of Barcelona's El Prat airport.
A car inside Terminal 1 of Barcelona's El Prat airport.
Environment
I Can See For Miles & Miles
The silhouette of Majorca has been spotted once again from the Fabra Observatory in Barcelona.
Politics
Spain's election candidates clash over Catalonia in TV debate
Spain's fourth election in four years on Sunday.
Policing
Palma National Police call for greater firmness in Catalonia
There needs to be intervention where disturbances occur.
Politics
Spanish PM to visit Barcelona, criticises regional chief
Sanchez will visit police officers injured in the protests.
Politics
Barcelona rocked by violence on fifth day of separatist protests
Protesters denounce jailing of separatist leaders, police say some 525,000 joined the demonstrations.
Politics
Clashes erupt in Barcelona as Catalan separatists protest sentences for leaders
Clashes a major challenge for Spanish, Catalan authorities.
Politics
Barcelona airport train and metro access briefly blocked over separatist protests
Although access to Barcelona airport was suspended flights were not affected.
Politics
Defiant Catalan separatists call for independence
Huge rally in Barcelona today to call for a break from Spain and release of jailed leaders.
Industrial action
Iberia ground crew to go ahead with tomorrow's 2-day Barcelona strike
Strikes last weekend caused the cancellation of more than 350 flights.
Crime
Alert from the US Embassy due to crime in Barcelona
The U.S. authorities are advising their nationals not to show signs of wealth on the streets of Barcelona.
La Liga football
Talking points from the La Liga weekend
Here are the five big talking points from this weekend's football matches.
Stop illegal street traders
Last week, Barcelona council launched a massive police operation, why can’t Palma?
Terrorism
Barcelona remembers
"The loss of loved ones is irreparable. But it should serve to make us all learn to love each other more."
Industrial action
Air-traffic controllers' strike on hold for now
Balearic flights would be affected by any industrial action at the Barcelona Control Centre. There could still be strikes some time in July.
- Ryanair grounds 12 Spain routes over excessive airport taxes
- End of the Golden Visa....but there is a new way to live in Spain with few problems
- Nautical exodus from Mallorca
- The EU threatens the future of Mallorca beach bars
- Non-resident Britons and Americans buying a property in Spain face massive tax bill, PM announces
The Blog
The dilemma of statues
In Barcelona, there was a protest demanding the removal of the monument to Columbus, with genocide and slavery having been been reasons.
Andrew Ede17/06/2020 00:10