Watching the pie at night
I am always willing to pop in my monocle, put on my bright green flares and make a respectful salute to British eccentricity. I...
Elton’s long goodbye
I love a good spat between uber famous people and was licking my lips when Rod Stewart branded Elton John's retirement tour as 'dishonest'...
Icon of British TV and Radio
Sir Terry Wogan, a very private public figure, sadly passed away this week, aged 77 years.
He came from the Emerald Isle, complete with his...
Three cheers for defeat
I'm over the moon that England lost against the Netherlands on Tuesday night. It was a much needed reality check after the thrilling victory...
Drivers against AP7 ‘token’ toll
THE POSSIBILITY that the government is toying with the idea of establishing a nominal toll rate for the motorways that are meant to be...
Airlines take-off
VIRGIN Atlantic has unveiled a £1.2 billion bailout package involving only private funds.
The plan to secure its future includes £200 million being provided by...
Deaths fall below average
THE number of deaths registered in England and Wales over one week has fallen below the five-year average for the first time since before...
Don’t break the sand barrier
COUNCIL workmen in Jávea worked against the clock to throw up a defensive wall and moat on the Arenal beach as storms hit the...
Colossal parking fine
I don't like private car parking companies any more than anyone else, but it serves Carly Mackie right for being slapped with a £24,500...
Boris Johnson’s overwhelming victory in first Tory leadership ballot
By Pa
BORIS Johnson has overwhelmingly topped the first ballot in the Tory leadership contest, putting him in pole position to be the next prime...
Bristow was way off target
It's difficult to imagine what was going through Eric Bristow's mind the other day when he logged on to his Twitter account, but judging...
Milestones Thresa May could still pass as PM
By Ian Jones, PA
Theresa May clocked up 1,000 days as Prime Minister on Monday April 8.
She has indicated her intention to stand down before...
Pointless Missile Strikes
Donald Trump says “jump” and Theresa May replies “how high?” If the US hadn’t decided to send missiles into Syria (perhaps to detract from...
The Sweet Killer
I usually bristle when public health bodies preach and tell us what we should and should not be putting inside our bodies. But nowadays,...
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Benidorm locks-up again
To avoid residents from other regions breaking the lockdown and trying to reach holiday apartments in Benidorm this May 1 holiday weekend, local authorities...
Deep snow in Alicante province
With the north of Alicante province still on red alert for snow today (Monday), around half a metre has fallen in Banyeres de Mariola...
Brexit passport rule changes
BRITISH people travelling within the European Union should be aware passport validity rules will change after December 31 because of Brexit.
During the current transition...
