Spain has apologised for a column penned by conservative former prime minister Mariano Rajoy contending that France’s men’s soccer team lacked French players, Foreign Minister Jose Manuel Albares said this week. Albares told his French...
⬤ Mallorca is baking under an extreme summer heatwave. Authorities issued amber heat alerts, cautioning both locals and tourists to avoid the sun during peak afternoon hours. ⬤ Mass tourism continues to be a hot topic. Residents have...
Afew weeks ago thousands of campaigners formed a human chain at Es Trenc beach to demand better environmental protection for the natural space. The demonstration was part of an ongoing flashpoint in Mallorca regarding mass tourism,...
THE main British TV pundits are busy telling anyone who will listen that England “bottled it” against Argentina. They should know because the majority are former England internationals who have been accused of doing exactly the same thing in...
The murder of Ann Widdecombe was truly shocking, the shock compounded by the fact that the attack happened shortly after she had given a video-link interview. Things were so everyday. Minutes later someone murdered her, a “brutal and targeted...
Mateu Salord was the mayor of Alcudia in the late 1980s and a councillor for many years. Now 95, he is currently in hospital being treated for serious injuries sustained when he was attacked at his home near to the church in Alcudia by a man...
In Esporles at the end of May there was what has become a somewhat unusual annual celebration. Representatives from the town hall and local associations plus residents turned out to offer a welcome to some donkeys. They spend summer...
There are some people whose work is instantly recognisable – Matthew Williamson is one of them. For more than two decades, the British designer was celebrated for his signature maximalist aesthetic, combining fearless colour,...
