The astronomic tracking station, La Hita (Toledo) picked up the passage of a spectacular fireball crossing Spain’s south-eastern skies yesterday.
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Gravy Train Derailed
by Hugh MacArthur •
A 24-year-old daughter has just had her 600-euro, maitenance allowance stopped by the court because she hadn’t lifted a finger to achieve financial emancipation.
Elephants on the Autovia
by Hugh MacArthur •
Along all the autovías in Spain there is a perimeter fence to keep wild animals out to avoid accidents, but when elephants arrive by lorry…
Eurofighter Down
by Vivienne Hughes •
On Spain’s equivalent to the Armed Forces Day, the 12th of October, an aircraft taking part in the aerial display crashed, killing the pilot.
Lethal Hailstones Kill Birds
by Vivienne Hughes •
You often hear about hailstones destroying crops and smashing windscreens but the recent storm in Albacete killed 200 flamingos. Some sources put the figure as 300.
Baby Given Cocaine?
by Vivienne Hughes •
A couple are facing a 7-year sentence for allegedly giving their baby cocaine. The baby girl was only 18 months old at the time.
The Perils of School Truancy
by Vivienne Hughes •
A mother has to pay compensation to her own son for not having insisted upon him attending school on many occasions.
Generous Accommodation
by Martin Myall •
Two tramps or vagrants were arrested in Albacete, Castilla La Mancha, accused of the misappropriation of 700 euros.