If you are eager to know what caused the nationwide outage on April the 28th, then you will have to wait at least six month. However…
A Long Wait To Find Out
by Martin Myall •
National
A satirical take on Spanish national news
Huge Compensation Sum
by Vivienne Hughes •
A 7-year-old boy was knocked over and left disabled in the summer of 2023 in a town in Aragón. The compensation awarded was surprisingly high.
Warnings Ignored
by Martin Myall •
An industrial engineer from Asturias, Fernando Ley Llano, appeared before the Congressional Industry Committee on March 11th and forewarned of a possible outage which then occurred on the Monday the 28th of Aprilt
Judge Orders Judicial Investigation
by Martin Myall •
Judge José Luis Calama has opened preliminary proceedings today for the investigation into the Iberian-peninsular-wide power outage as a possible act of terrorism.
Not a Cyber Attack
by Martin Myall •
Nearly 24 hours on from the mass outage, the only thing certain is that it was not a cyber attack, according to Red Electrica or the Spanish Intelligence Services.
Well, Quite A Day!
by Martin Myall •
Obviously, we were unable to publish anything on the nationwide outage but we were able to follow what was happening on a good-ol’ fashioned transistor radio.
Not Recommended Tourism
by Hugh MacArthur •
A young French tourist decided to catch a ride on the Madrid Metro but without actually getting into a carriage.
Bogus Traffic Fines
by Martin Myall •
Opening emails, an SMS and even Facebook Messenger is becoming ever more hazardess because online scamming is becoming more prevalent.
Surprisingly Crunchy Chocolate
by Martin Myall •
There has been an important health warning issued by the Agencia Española de Seguridad Alimentaria y Nutrición that affects a popular brand of dark chocolate, sold around the world.
Ignored Safety Precautions?
by Martin Myall •
Yes, our news articles do appear to be all “doom & gloom” but these latest road accidents involving families stand out from the daily litany of road accidents in Spain