Casa Xina is all China-inspired folly on the outside but inside it’s a world of quiet and calm. And the residents are happy to conspire to keep it that way.
Barcelona shows no sign of hitting the brakes on its efforts to curb traffic and emissions in the city. From January 2019, the Catalan capital will be banning older, more polluting vehicles – specifically cars registered…
When Spain’s Constitutional Court overturned Catalonia’s bullfighting ban earlier this month on the grounds that it is part of Spain’s cultural heritage, the gulf between Madrid and Barcelona seemed at its most extreme.…
In a world of geopolitical upheaval and targeted terrorist attacks, mayors are playing an increasingly prominent role. In this issue we present 15 of the world’s most recognisable and resilient city leaders – along with a…
The fight for Hungary's skies, a high-rise revolution in Austria and election watch in Georgia, plus Sweden's integration minister talks about life after the Stockholm riots.