Stories from around Spain, including the discovery of large gas deposits, an attack with a vehicle in a fit of jealousy and the arrest of a Murcian mayor.
National
A satirical take on Spanish national news
Stand-Up Stan’s View – Just a Bit of Fun!
by David Darby •
Rajoy has dyed hair on top and a grey beard, so the top of his head is 35 years old, while his chin is at least 72 years old.
Rubalcaba is completely bald with a grey beard and therefore looks like his head is on upside-down.
Winner = Painted Roof. Loser = Mr. Potato Head.
It was so much simpler when you only had to think of Mr. Bean and you immediately had an image of the Spanish Prime Minister.
Three More National Articles
by Duncan Inglis •
Three more national articles from the November issue, including a tragic road accident, a Guardia officer in trouble and a politician putting his foot in it!
The Expatriate Voting Case
by Editor •
James Preston’s expat voting rights case against the British government was heard in the High Court in London on the 8th November, and final judgement is currently awaited.
3 National News Stories
by Duncan Inglis •
Bank Manager Holds Up Own Bank
Guilty Your Honour
Joe White says he’s Innocent
Three National News Items for November
by Duncan Inglis •
Three articles ranging from ETA to Franco and missing children.
ETA Announces End of Armed Conflict
by Editor •
The Basque terrorist organistation, ETA, which is responsible for over 800 deaths since its beginnings in the late 1960’s, has announced that it has definitely put aside armed conflict; i.e., there will be no more bombings and assassinations.
More Spanish News Articles
by Duncan Inglis •
Five articles from the National News section of the Seaside Gazette in the October Edition. We have already published five this month, and will be publishing a further five in the coming days.
Five Articles From Around Spain
by David Darby •
New from around Spain. Five articles of Spanish news from different areas, all either interesting, quirky or funny.
Preserving Culture or Justifying Barbarity?
by Editor •
What happens in Tordesillas, in Castilla Leon, isn’t a tradition bullfight as it doesn’t have all the normal strappings – it’s just a case of a dozen or so riders or men on foot attempting to spear a bull.