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Theresa May’s UK government will collapse in 2018 and trigger fresh election, predicts Morgan Stanley

THERESA May’s Conservative government will collapse in 2018 and trigger a fresh election, a leading think tank has predicted. According to Morgan Stanley, by next

2 Nov, 2017 @ 11:35

Lead·National News·Politics

GORDON BROWN: UK should have jailed bankers for 2008 crisis ‘like they did in Spain’

THE UK should have followed Spain’s lead in prosecuting rogue bankers, former British prime minister Gordon Brown has said. In his new book, My Life,

31 Oct, 2017 @ 15:43

Business & Finance·Lead·National News·Politics

REVEALED: How much Spanish migrants contribute to UK economy, and it’s a LOT more than they claim in benefits

NEW figures released by the the UK’s HMRC have revealed how much EU migrants contribute to the British economy. The latest statistics, from 2013/14 give

31 Oct, 2017 @ 10:46

Business & Finance·Lead·National News·Politics

INCREDIBLE: Up to ONE MILLION people march against independence in Barcelona

UP to one million people took to the streets of Barcelona today in a fervent call for Spanish unity. The march comes after the Catalan

29 Oct, 2017 @ 16:56

Gibraltar·Lead·Mallorca·Politics

Fears of mass violence as Mariano Rajoy dissolves Catalan parliament and imposes direct rule on Catalunya in unprecedented move

PRIME Minister Mariano Rajoy has said he is dissolving the Catalan parliament after it voted to declare independence earlier today. The Spanish leader said the

27 Oct, 2017 @ 20:28

Lead·Mallorca·National News·Politics

UK, Germany and France refuse to recognise Catalunya independence

THE UK has refused to recognize Catalunya’s independence declaration. In a statement from Downing Street, it said the vote was based on an illegal referendum

27 Oct, 2017 @ 19:08

Lead·Mallorca·National News·Politics

BREAKING: Madrid approves imposing direct rule on Catalunya as tenisons reach boiling point

THE Spanish senate in Madrid has approved the imposition of direct rule over Catalunya. It approved invoking Article 155 by a margin of 214 to

27 Oct, 2017 @ 15:52

Lead·Mallorca·National News·Politics

WATCH: Moment Catalunya Parliament vote to declare independence

THIS is the moment Catalunya MPs voted to declare independence from Spain. The Catalan Parliament has voted to declare independence from Spain pic.twitter.com/RolsTH47Mp — Sky

27 Oct, 2017 @ 15:29

Lead·Mallorca·National News·Politics

EXCLUSIVE: British expats demand urgent local investment after discovering Costa del Sol town hall sitting on €64 MILLION

EXPATS are demanding urgent local investment after they discovered that Mijas town hall has been sitting on a cash mountain worth €64 million. In particular,

26 Oct, 2017 @ 10:16

Business & Finance·Lead·Malaga·National News·Politics

Bremain In Spain calls for action over Brexit ‘threat’ causing expat ‘anxiety’ despite Dastis assurances

Campaigners demand preservation of existing EU rights and guarantees on joint-nationality

25 Oct, 2017 @ 16:18

Lead·Mallorca·Politics

WATCH: Hilarious Brexit breakfast skit set in Birmingham cafe

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24 Oct, 2017 @ 20:10

Lead·National News·Politics

London Mayor Sadiq Khan hints at second Brexit referendum if MPs reject May’s deal

Failure to convince Westminster would throw up 'host of questions', says Khan

24 Oct, 2017 @ 10:01

Lead·Mallorca·Politics

British expats allowed to stay if no deal is reached, says foreign minister Alfonso Dastis

Speaking on the BBC 1 Andrew Marr show Spain's foreign minister Alfonso Dastis has ensured the lives of British expats are 'not disrupted' in the

23 Oct, 2017 @ 10:48

Lead·National News·Politics

May or May not? That is the question

PRIME minister Theresa May has been asked the question by at least two interviewers (most recently on LBC, Iain Dale 10/10)…does she now back Brexit?

20 Oct, 2017 @ 09:54

Politics

Brexit reversal would have ‘positive’ and ‘significant’ impact on UK economy, says leading international think tank

A BREXIT reversal would have a ‘positive’ and ‘significant’ impact on the UK economy, a leading think tank has claimed. The Organisation for Economic Co-operation

17 Oct, 2017 @ 14:59

Lead·Mallorca·Politics

Madrid JAILS Cataluyna independence leaders threatening further escalation

Two Catalan separatist leaders have been jailed after they were denied bail at Madrid's High Court.

17 Oct, 2017 @ 12:41

Crime & Law·National News·Politics

NUCLEAR OPTION: Madrid to impose direct rule on Catalonia if it announces independence in new Thursday deadline

THE Spanish government has given Catalonia three days to declare whether it will seek independence or not. Madrid had given a deadline of 10:00 a.m.

16 Oct, 2017 @ 13:05

Lead·National News·Politics

HISTORY REPEATS? How the Brexit debacle reminds Charles Gomez of the Spanish American war more than 100 years ago

VIEWING the spectacle of political debate in the UK since the Brexit referendum result, I am reminded of the last days of the Spanish American

16 Oct, 2017 @ 11:19

Business & Finance·Lead·Mallorca·Opinion·Politics

Spain facing fines from the EU after failing to control pollution in urban areas

The European Commision have sent a 'final warning' to Spain for failing to comply with EU air pollution levels.

15 Oct, 2017 @ 12:16

Environment·Health·Lead·Nature·Politics

TRAGEDY: Greek economy to grow faster than the UK in DEVASTATING new IMF forecast

FIGURES released this week by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) have painted a damning picture of the future of the UK’s economy. The IMF singled

12 Oct, 2017 @ 17:00

Business & Finance·Lead·Mallorca·Politics

Former Marbella mayor given two more years in jail for using town hall building materials to fix up own home

FORMER mayor of Marbella Marisol Yague has been sentenced to another two years behind bars. It comes after the 67-year-old, who is already serving a

12 Oct, 2017 @ 08:57

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga·Politics

CLUELESS: Theresa May says she ‘doesn’t know’ what will happen to British expats in Spain if there’s no Brexit deal

THERESA May has admitted 1.2 million Brits in the EU would be left in limbo after a Brexit no-deal. The UK prime minister said the

11 Oct, 2017 @ 13:34

Lead·Mallorca·National News·Politics

Carles Puigdemont set for key speech on independence crisis to Catalan parliament

Catalan leader urged not to split from Spain as fears grow over economy

10 Oct, 2017 @ 13:51

Barcelona·Lead·Mallorca·Politics

Thousands march in pro-unity Barcelona demo as Catalan government hints at delay to independence declaration

Carles Puigdemont set to pull back from independence push in key speech this week

9 Oct, 2017 @ 08:43

Barcelona·Lead·Mallorca·Politics

King Felipe of Spain slams Catalan authorities in unprecedented national address

Monarch accuses Carles Puigdemont and independence groups of 'undermining society'

4 Oct, 2017 @ 09:09

Barcelona·Lead·Mallorca·Politics

RESIGN RAJOY: Huge Twitter campaign demands Spanish PM steps down

THE Prime Minister of Spain, Mariano Rajoy, is under immense pressure to resign following the action of the Spanish National Police in Catalunya. A Twitter

1 Oct, 2017 @ 13:05

Barcelona·Gibraltar·Lead·Mallorca·Politics

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