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EXCLUSIVE: ‘It’s a sad day for all of us’: The UK’s decision to relinquish the Chagos Islands has left Gibraltar and other British Overseas Territories wondering if they’ll be next

THE United Kingdom’s shock decision to hand over sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius has left many in Gibraltar and beyond wondering exactly what

4 Oct, 2024 @ 19:00

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Missing teenager is found alive and well after vanishing from Gibraltar

A YOUNG Gibraltar girl who went missing on Wednesday has been found alive and well. A missing persons report was put out yesterday afternoon for

4 Oct, 2024 @ 12:25

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‘We’re not the same’: Gibraltar’s Fabian Picardo works to calm fears the territory will be ‘returned’ to Spain after Britain relinquished the Chagos Islands

THE Gibraltar government has moved to assure its people that the UK decision to cede the Chagos Islands to Mauritius will have no impact on

4 Oct, 2024 @ 12:16

Gibraltar·Lead

Bike brilliance: At the heart of Gibraltar a shop for all your cycling needs

Over the last 13 years, Cycle Centre Gibraltar has become the beating heart of the Rock’s cycling community. Established in 2011, the shop is now

3 Oct, 2024 @ 14:56

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Have you seen Evaline? Family worry for whereabouts of missing teenager in Gibraltar

THE Royal Gibraltar Police are appealing for the public’s help to find a local teenage girl who has been reported missing.Evaline Double, 14, was last

3 Oct, 2024 @ 14:36

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Gibraltar police announce ‘no evidence’ that McGrail witnesses were ‘incentivised’ to give evidence on same day lead investigator appointed to plum role

THE ghosts of the McGrail Inquiry continue to murmur. An investigation into whether whistleblowers were ‘incentivised’ to give evidence against former Commissioner of Police Ian

2 Oct, 2024 @ 14:00

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Uncertainty reigns: EU refuses to rule out possible delays to new Schengen border control as Gibraltar steels itself for no deal with Spain

THE European Commission has refused to rule out the possibility that its new border controls for the Schengen zone will be delayed beyond the November

2 Oct, 2024 @ 11:02

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Watch: The Spanish Armada trains for drone warfare in the Gulf of Cadiz

THE Spanish Navy is busy undertaking military exercises around the Strait of Gibraltar to practise anti-drone warfare. The MAR 24-2 training mission, encompassing both the

1 Oct, 2024 @ 18:40

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Spanish military plane overflies Gibraltar airspace twice during military exercises: British officials to lodge formal complaint

THE British Foreign Office is set to make a formal complaint after Spanish military aircraft made incursions into Gibraltar airspace ‘while a British Airways flight

1 Oct, 2024 @ 09:42

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Russian naval activity ‘up by 50%’ in the Strait of Gibraltar as ‘hundreds’ of vessels – including warships and submarines – pass through Spanish waters

THE Spanish Navy has been on alert after the number of Russian warships and merchant vessels passing through the Strait of Gibraltar has surged by

26 Sep, 2024 @ 13:05

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Chaos on the Rock: Gibraltar-Spain border temporarily closed after suspicious package found at airport

THERE was chaos in Gibraltar on Monday evening after the border with Spain was shut following the discovery of a suspicious package at the tiny

24 Sep, 2024 @ 13:50

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Body of British journalist who died in Gibraltar is flown home: Police investigation continues

THE body of David Knowles has been flown home to the UK following his death in Gibraltar. The 32-year-old journalist died suddenly while watching a

21 Sep, 2024 @ 15:34

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Panic in Spain: Two Spanish government departments are caught using maps that show Gibraltar’s territorial waters

AT least two Spanish government ministries have been caught using maps on their website which show Gibraltar’s territorial waters. Maps on the websites of the

20 Sep, 2024 @ 18:15

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Have you seen Ferdaous? Moroccan girl, 22, goes missing in Gibraltar as police launch appeal

THE Royal Gibraltar Police are appealing for the public’s help to find Ferdaous El Kasmi. The 22-year-old Moroccan national has been reported missing by her

20 Sep, 2024 @ 15:00

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Latest round of talks on Gibraltar end in stalemate

THE latest round of talks on the status of Gibraltar failed to reach a breakthrough. The high level meeting included European Commission Vice-President Maros Sefcovic,

19 Sep, 2024 @ 14:51

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UK demands military base remains untouched: Crunch talks to underway in Brussels to keep hopes of a Gibraltar deal alive

The British government is reported to be demanding its military base in Gibraltar remains untouched during a high-level meeting in Brussels to finally thrash out

19 Sep, 2024 @ 12:28

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‘Things don’t look good’: Fears for the livelihoods of thousands of undocumented workers ahead of crunch Brussels talks between Spain and the UK over Gibraltar

THOUSANDS of undocumented livelihoods could be ruined if no deal is struck on the Gibraltar border this week. That is the number of Spanish and

18 Sep, 2024 @ 09:00

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Spanish and British foreign ministers meet in London ahead of crunch talks in Brussels to thrash out Gibraltar deal as hard border looms

THE Spanish foreign minister has flown to London for talks with his British counterpart ahead of crunch treat talks in Brussels on Thursday. David Lammy

16 Sep, 2024 @ 17:58

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Watch: Vox spokesperson mocks Gibraltar and Fabian Picardo as he declares British territory ‘Spanish whether you like it or not’

A SPOKESPERSON for the far-right Vox party has mocked Gibraltar and its chief minister Fabian Picardo in a video filmed on a boat near the

16 Sep, 2024 @ 15:33

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David Knowles latest: Gibraltar police report ‘no specific concerns’ in death of Telegraph journalist, 32, after autopsy completed – Counter Terrorism detectives continue to assist

AN autopsy was completed yesterday afternoon on the Telegraph journalist David Knowles who died suddenly in Gibraltar over the weekend. The Royal Gibraltar Police said

13 Sep, 2024 @ 14:19

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Gibraltar police investigate sudden death of 32-year-old Telegraph journalist David Knowles

COUNTER terrorism detectives from the UK are assisting the Royal Gibraltar Police to investigate the sudden death of 32-year-old Telegraph journalist David Knowles in Gibraltar.

12 Sep, 2024 @ 14:16

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Activists in Spain slam Gibraltar’s environmental record after King Charles III ‘commends’ the territory on its nature conservation in National Day message

KING Charles III’s National Day message to Gibraltar congratulating the territory on its conservation work was met with a scathing response from Spanish ecologists. The

10 Sep, 2024 @ 18:00

Environment·Gibraltar·Lead

The Telegraph journalist David Knowles, 32, dies in Gibraltar: Tributes pour in for ‘talented and popular’ reporter

DAVID Knowles, a journalist for the Telegraph, died in Gibraltar on Sunday following a suspected cardiac arrest. The 32-year-old worked as a senior audio journalist

9 Sep, 2024 @ 18:25

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‘Gibraltar will not blink’: Picardo issues rallying cry ahead of National Day as a Schengen border closes in and Spain says ‘we’re in extra time’ to reach a deal

GIBRALTAR Chief Minister Fabian Picardo struck an uncompromising tone in his National Day message ahead of showdown talks with Spain. The Spanish foreign minister Jose

9 Sep, 2024 @ 13:00

Gibraltar·Lead

Gibraltar man, 49, awaits sentencing after pleading guilty to downloading child abuse images

A LOCAL man and DJ has been arrested in Gibraltar and charged with child abuse offences. Stuart Santos, 49, pleaded guilty to one count of

6 Sep, 2024 @ 18:00

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Gibraltar’s Fabian Picardo meets with new Labour government in the UK

CHIEF Minister Fabian Picardo has returned to Gibraltar following his first face-to-face meeting with the UK’s new Labour government. Picardo, accompanied by deputy chief minister

5 Sep, 2024 @ 12:37

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