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Glastonbury to feature first women’s only section

A ‘revolutionary clubhouse’ for ‘all people who identify as women’ will be a first for Glastonbury at this year’s festival.
Amid the raucous noise of hundreds of bands,...Read More

President Obama to visit Spain in July

THE White House announced today (June 6) that President Barack Obama will make his first visit to Spain since coming to power in 2009, although his wife and children did visit on a private trip some years...Read More

Unexplained deaths of a man and woman in a yacht moored at Port of Roses

CONFLICTING reports concerning the nationality and age of a man and a woman found dead on a yacht in the Port of Roses in Cataluña on June 5 are appearing on various news sites.
What is clear is that...Read More

Malaga airport security guard arrested for smuggling marihuana onto London flights

THREE Spanish men have been arrested at Malaga Airport for allegedly attempting to send marihuana to London on a commercial flight, having successfully done so several times in the past.
Among them is...Read More

Frenchman arrested on Ukraine border with stacks of weapons and explosives

ALTHOUGH he was arrested in late May of this year, Ukrainian government sources are only now revealing that a French national was stopped on the border between the Ukraine and Poland with two rocket-launchers,...Read More

Podemos overtake PSOE in polling as election offers stark choice for Spain

AS Spain grinds slowly towards its second general election in a six-month political stalemate fraught with attrition, the Socialist Party (PSOE) have slipped into third place in comprehensive opinion...Read More

Three dead and nine injured after train crashes in eastern Belgium

AT LEAST three people have lost their lives and nine others injured in a high-speed train crash in the Belgian municipality of Saint-Georges-sur-Meuse, Liege Province.
The passenger train was travelling...Read More

Scientists create part-human, part-pig embryos

AFTER nearly two million years of slow but steady technological development, and a half century on from Neil Armstrong’s moonwalk, scientists have finally managed to create a pig-man hybrid.
Still...Read More

Runaway bull takes to the road in Spanish city centre

A NOVEL source of traffic congestion frustrated rush hour drivers in central Oviedo, Asturias on Friday June 3, as an escaped bull ambled its way through the northern city’s streets.
The animal...Read More

Guardia Civil Mountain Service attended to 531 people in six months

ACCORDING to a press release issued on June 6, the Guardia Civil Mountain Service has rescued a total of 531 people (351 men and 180 women) of which 330 were uninjured, 163 injured and 38 dead in 331...Read More