Welsh city will 'stand shoulder to shoulder' with likes of Madrid, Helsinki, and Oslo in 'exciting opportunity'

11:53, 18 Oct 2025 Cllr Dimitri Batrouni in the Newport City Council chamber(Image: Local Democracy Reporting Service) Newport's council leader has insisted that a seat at the "top table" of European cities will provide the city with an...

Mallorca set for UK half term boost as Spain proves top destination ahead of savage storm

Mallorca looks to all set to get one last holiday season boost at the end of this month with Britons desperate to grab a holiday before the country gets battered by Storm Bran which if forecast to hit most of the nation in a few weeks time. On the...

UN at 80 – What's next for global governance? The Agenda full episode

29:41 The United Nations is now celebrating its 80th anniversary. Set up in the wake of World War II, it was designed to maintain peace across the globe, fostering friendly relations between nations. But eight decades on, with the world a markedly...

Bogle and Gordon changed the government indirectly

PAUL BOGLE was born James Bogle. He was called Paul after he became a deacon in the native Baptist Church. He fathered at least three children – William, Richard and Cecelia. He was a small cane farmer and businessman who owned horses. Along with...

Weekly Market Review & Top Stocks In Focus For The Week Ended October 17, 2025

It’s a beautiful looking screen, and at the outset of this, let me wish all of you, your families a very happy Dhanteras and festive greetings. Wealth, prosperity and of course most importantly health to all of you. Markets too are actually doing...

The Bilbao Port Authority, leader in transparency among Spanish ports

The Bilbao Port Authority has obtained the highest score in the second evaluation of the Mandatory Information Compliance Indicator, putting Bilbao, together with the Valencia Port Authority, at the forefront of transparency among the Spanish...

Today in history, 1918, Marysville’s public health officer orders ‘public assemblages’ closed for flu

On Oct. 18, 1918, the worldwide influenza epidemic was hitting home. “To the Citizens of Marysville,” began a notice from Dr. A. L. Miller, the Health Officer for the City of Marysville. “Closing of all indoor public assemblages during the...

'Every month': Ex-West Brom man reveals level of Carlos Corberan interest while at Albion - and makes future Real Madrid manager tip

Having lifted Albion from the doldrums of the relegation zone and to the cusp of a play-off final - Corberan was finally whisked away from The Hawthorns after repeated speculation over his future. When jobs became available, whether in the Premier...

Open Bible High students encouraged to learn Spanish

Rad­hicha De Sil­va Se­nior Re­porter rad­hi­ca.sookraj@guardian.co.tt Head of Trade and Co­op­er­a­tion at the Em­bassy of Mex­i­co to Trinidad and To­ba­go, Flavio Gon­za­les, has en­cour­aged stu­dents of Open Bible High School to learn...

Spain eyes Indonesia investment to tap wider export markets: minister

Tangerang (ANTARA) - Indonesia's Trade Minister Budi Santoso said Spain has expressed interest in investing in Indonesia to take advantage of the country's broad export access to multiple markets. He explained that Indonesia holds a trade...

‘Don’t like seeing that’: Visitors disappointed to see historic St. Augustine landmark closed amid government shutdown

ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. – The nation’s oldest masonry fort stands silent on day 17 of the government shutdown, its gates locked to disappointed visitors who traveled from near and far to explore the historic landmark. The Castillo de San Marcos...

Spain to scrap ‘permanent’ ID cards by 2031 – what you need to know

Spain’s new biometric National Identity Card (DNI). Credit : Azulblue, Shutterstock Spanish citizens who still hold the so-called ‘permanent’ National Identity Card (DNI) will soon need to renew it, as the European Union sets a deadline for...

Spanish-language audiences are growing even as TV viewership declines

Laya Neelakandan | CNBC The Spanish-language TV audience is growing, and advertisers are taking notice. Over the past few years, the Hispanic population in America has seen significant growth in TV viewership, according to experts, becoming one of...

Spain plans early retirement for caregiver employees

Several European countries already provide similar measures for workers in demanding roles. Photo credit: Rawpixel.com/Freepik The Spanish government is considering a significant policy change that could allow workers who also care for severely...

Spain’s Christmas Lottery ticket could rise to €25 – First price hike in over two decades

Christmas Lottery tickets could rise to €25 by 2026. Credit : Chemari, Shutterstock After 23 years frozen, retailers call for change… The Spanish Christmas Lottery, one of the country’s most beloved traditions, could soon become more expensive....

Wanted drug-driver arrested at Newcastle Airport after returning from holiday in Spain

(Image: Simon Greener/Newcastle Chronicle) A wanted drug-driver who was due to face trial but failed to show-up was finally arrested at an airport as he returned home from holiday. Karl Defty was found to be over-the-limit for cocaine and its...

Spanish City Honors Group Founded by Leader of Al-Aqsa Martyrs’ Brigades

The city council of Spain’s autonomous region of Aragon has sparked widespread condemnation for conferring a top honor on an organization founded by a Palestinian terrorist. Today the Palestinian flag flew on the balcony of the City Hall and in...

Ireland’s AI and Digital Minister Niamh Smyth leads Irish delegation to the D9+ Ministerial Meeting in Lisbon, Portugal

News & Events 17th October 2025 Minister of State for Trade Promotion, Artificial Intelligence and Digital Transformation Niamh Smyth is representing Ireland at the Digital 9+ (D9+) Ministerial Meeting today, Friday, 17 October in Lisbon,...

Six out of ten children in Spain have social media accounts despite it being against the law

Various child health specialists, such as paediatricians, psychologists, neurologists and ophthalmologists, are having very little success sounding the alarm about the significant risks of premature, excessive and unsupervised use of mobile...

Minister says Government 'trying desperately' to get services included in OTB

James Cox A Minister of State has said the Government is still "trying desperately" to ensure services are included in the Occupied Territories Bill, but has to wait for legal advice from the Attorney General. The Bill aims to ban trade with...