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In the wake of Brexit a FRENCH MEP is pushing for the granting of visiting visas to British second-home-owners. This could pave the way for Spain. Martine Berthet is a French Senator who has sent a letter requesting a new Immigration Bill in November 2023.  The new bill would change the rules on the length of stay that Brits could …

If you’ve ever dreamed of owning a Hotel in Spain, the options are endless. Idealist The property portal claims to have over 1,000 listings – mostly in tourist hotspots. Although the number of hotels on the site has fallen by 3.5% annually in March, it still offers almost 1,400. In the wake of Covid-19, there was a significant increase in …

ICONIC Catalan architect Antoni Gaudi – the man behind Barcelona’s Sagrada Família cathedral – has moved a step closer to sainthood after Pope Francis officially recognised his ‘heroic virtue’. Known around the world as ‘God’s architect’, his deeply spiritual life and extraordinary vision have long made him a unique figure not only in the world of architecture but also in …

iPhones and Androids show green or yellow dots to alert users when an app accesses the microphone or camera. Credit : Shutterstock, Mr.Mikla Don’t ignore the tiny green or yellow dot that appears at the top left corner of your iPhone screen or Android. That little indicator might be telling you that something important – and potentially invasive – is …

Starlink’s satellite is launched into space in order to provide better mobile phone coverage around the world. Elon Musk and SpaceX confirmed the launch of 21 Starlink satellites on Sunday, while simultaneously, the Wall Street Journal published a report saying Europe wants a regional alternative to Tesla owners’ ‘unreliable’ space devices. SpaceX confirms the deployment of 21 Starlink satellites said …

THE luxurious Four Seasons Resort Mallorca at Formentor is offering guests an immersive experience inspired by HBO’s acclaimed series, ‘The White Lotus’.  White Lotus Cabana will be open from March 17 until May 14 at the resort. Visitors can enjoy an exotic menu based on the location of the show. The initiative lets fans immerse themselves in the atmosphere of …

By: Olivier Acuña Barba • Published: 12 Apr 2025 • 21:00 • 2 minutes read Donald Trump is accused by Democrats of market manipulation and Insider Trading – Press Office image Stock markets around the world have responded in both directions every time Donald Trump activated, reversed or paused tariffs. But whether Trump did it on purpose or through insider trading, is …

Daniel Esteve is a former boxer, a self-defence teacher and an advocate for dog welfare. But in Spain, he is best known for something else. Esteve claims to have evicted squatters from more than 9,000 properties since 2016. When we meet in Valdemoro, a commuter town south of Madrid, he is congratulating himself on having vacated 30 flats of their …

UK develops a vastly criticsed crime prediction tool | bjarne-vijfvinkel-spzophuzd0M-unsplash The UK Ministry of Justice, however, is creating a “chilling dystopian” algorithm using arguably sensitive personal data of innocent people. It’s a noble attempt to create an “murder predictor” tool that can identify individuals who are likely to murder. “The Ministry of Justice’s attempt to build this murder prediction system …

The Justice Department has started dismantling a unit that investigated crypto-related scams, claiming it was not their job to regulate the sector.  The crypto community was elated to hear that the digital asset markets had recovered 7% in price after several weeks of steep declines. During his campaign, Donald Trump promised to disband the DoJ’s crypto-enforcement unit in order to …