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Brexit virus spreads as Conservatives cull

BRITAIN is shrinking almost by the hour as the Minister for Brexit admitted there wasn’t a plan for Brexit, and Stephen Crabb scuttled out of the Tory kingpin contest allowing Theresa May to sink...Read More

Oscar Pistorius sentenced to six years in prison

IN a somewhat surprising decision, the Judge, Thokozile Masipa, the presiding judge in the original trial which found him guilty of culpable homicide, sentenced Oscar Pistorius to just six years imprisonment...Read More

Waterport Terraces Day Centre at Convent Fair

A NUMBER of people who attend the Care Agency’s Waterport Terraces Day Centre participated in the recent Governor’s 2016 Convent Fair, selling handcrafted goods produced at the Day Centre...Read More

Bear-knuckle boxer scores two-punch knockdown

A 61-YEAR-OLD ex-boxer from Ontario, Canada, no stranger to punching people in the face, added an idiosyncratic addition to his tally of haymaker recipients, after crossing swords with a bad-tempered...Read More

Protest over Pamplona Running of the Bulls

ACTIVISTS from Spain, Australia, Russia, Sweden and the UK gathered in the main square at Pamplona on Tuesday July 5, to protest against the annual Running of the Bulls, which this year takes place between...Read More

Fox flounders as Theresa triumphs

NEVER seriously considered to be in the running, Liam Fox has been discharged from the Tory leadership contest in the first round as Theresa May took more than half of the votes cast by Conservative MPs.
Under...Read More

Gibraltar budget

IN a very long and detailed speech, the Chief Minister detailed the 2016 budget for Gibraltar, which despite the shock of the Brexit vote was full of good news, showing that the economy had continued...Read More

Hungary to hold referendum on refugees

A REFERENDUM on refugee quotas will be held in Hungary on October 2 as the country’s nationalist government plans to carve out a public mandate for its strong opposition to EU migrant relocation...Read More

Many who wish to remain in the EU could obtain German citizenship

WITH the referendum vote calling for Britain to leave the European Union, there has been a reasonable amount of publicity concerning possible applications for Irish citizenship whereby those whose grandparents...Read More

Brexit: Petition to grant British expats dual Spanish nationality

HUNDREDS of people have signed a petition calling on the Spanish government to grant dual nationality to British expats resident in Spain for more than a decade.
Madrid-based British author and journalist...Read More