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Jihadist brothers arrested in Catalonia for financing Daesh

TWO Jihadist brothers were arrested in Girona, Catalonia on the morning of July 27, in north-eastern Spain for funding Daesh.
Officers of the Guardia Civil arrested them in the early hours, Spain´s...Read More

Breaking news: Suitcase bomb explodes near migrant centre in Germany

AN EXPLOSION has occurred in Germany with reports suggesting that a suitcase packed with aerosol canisters was detonated outside a migrant centre in the town of Zimdorf, near Nuremberg.
No injuries...Read More

Retired Guardia Civil officer shoots in-laws at wedding reception in Southern Spain

A former Guardia Civil officer fired shots at his new in-laws during his wedding celebration and then turned the gun on himself when the Local Police arrived.
On July 26, the retired guard named Mateo...Read More

Andalucia proposes state pact against violence

SUSANA DIAZ, head of the Andalucian government, has announced a list of proposals of ways to combat domestic violence, including removing abuser’s rights to visit their children.
Diaz presented...Read More

'We don't need your approval': Catalan independence edges closer to reality

HAMMERING home the point that Madrid has left them with no alternative, top officials in the Catalan government have professed their plans to fashion a new, independent state, with or without Spain’s...Read More

Air Europa pilot strike called off

AIR EUROPA announced late on Tuesday night (July 26) that a pilots’ strike called by Sepla trade union for July 30 to August 2 which had caused the airline to announce it would have to cancel 114...Read More

Good possibility of yet another Spanish general election

AS KING Felipe goes through the motions of speaking to each political party with a view to forming a new government in Spain, it appears that once again Mr Rajoy is reluctant to put himself and his party...Read More

Fowl play downs Malaga-bound flight

THERE was brief panic on an easyJet flight which was heading from Liverpool’s John Lennon airport to Malaga, as a kamikaze bird careered into the plane, causing a ‘huge bang’ shortly...Read More

Gibraltar monitors invasion of the Dictyota dichotoma

The ‘seaweed’ that has been turning up in Gibraltar waters over the past two years is a brown alga, commonly known as Forkweed (Dictyota dichotoma), which has increased tremendously in its...Read More

UK rock bottom of European wage growth table

REAL wages in Britain, those adjusted for inflation, have fallen by more than 10 per cent in the eight years since the recession began, putting the UK at the bottom of the EU league table for wage growth.
A...Read More