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.
Not a Cyber Attack
by Martin Myall •
National
A satirical take on Spanish national news
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.
Horizontal Workers & Forged Notes
by Martin Myall •
A man, who was being hotely pursued by two prostitutes because he had paid them in forged, US bank notes, was arrested.
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
Deaths in Garage Fire
by Hugh MacArthur •
Two firefighters have died and 14 injured in a garage fire in Madrid yesterday. Of those injured, only one was seriously injured with the rest all suffering from mild toxic inhalation.
Mine Collapse in Asturias
by Martin Myall •
A serious accident at the Cerredo Mine, in Degaña (Asturias), left at least five miners dead and four seriously injured, most of whom with burns.
British Embassy Press Release
by Editor •
The British Embassy in Spain is urging all British nationals resident in Spain to get a tarjeta de identidad de extranjero (TIE) as soon as possible