Ibiza tattoo artist jailed for sexually assaulting tourist
An Ibiza tattoo artist has been sentenced to five years in prison for sexually assaulting a 21-year-old British holidaymaker during a tattoo session. Read the full court details.
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Ibiza tattoo artist jailed for 5 years for sex assault
An Argentinian tattoo artist in Ibiza has been sentenced to five years in prison for sexually assaulting a 21-year-old British tourist. Read the full details of the shocking case.
Court backlog hits record high, jury trial plans questioned
The backlog in Crown Courts has soared to nearly 80,000 cases, with magistrates' courts also at a record high. Justice Secretary David Lammy's plan to slash jury trials faces criticism as barristers call for more courtrooms. Read the full analysis.
Balearic Islands propose ban on burka and niqab
Spain's Balearic Islands ruling party submits a parliamentary proposal to ban the burka and niqab, citing women's equality and following other European nations. Read the full story.
Geminid Meteor Shower Peaks Over Spain Next Week
The spectacular Geminid meteor shower peaks on Dec 13-14, with up to 120 meteors per hour visible from Spain's Balearic Islands. Plus, a rare solar eclipse is coming in 2024.
Jury trial rights cut for crimes under three-year sentences
Justice Secretary David Lammy announces sweeping court reforms to slash backlogs. Defendants facing less than three years in jail will lose automatic right to jury trial. Read the full details.
Palma fights mass tourism with strict new regulations
Palma de Mallorca introduces tough tourism measures to protect its heritage from influencer overload and party crowds while welcoming thoughtful visitors.
Climate Justice Win: Lawyer's ICJ Victory Honoured
Human rights lawyer Julian Aguon secures Right Livelihood award after landmark ICJ climate ruling that could reshape environmental law and protect Indigenous communities worldwide.
Majorca battered by 40ft waves and snow deluge
Majorca faces amber weather warning as 40ft waves and snow hit the Brit tourist hotspot. Locals and tourists told to stay vigilant amid harsh conditions.
Lammy's Plan: Jury Trials Only for Most Serious Crimes
Justice Secretary David Lammy suggests limiting jury trials to rape, murder, and manslaughter cases to tackle the 78,000-case court backlog. Discover the controversial plans for court reform.
Brits Defy Spanish Anti-Tourism Protests, Numbers Rise
British tourists are visiting the Balearic Islands in record numbers despite anti-tourism protests. Palma Airport is now Spain's third busiest. Find out why Brits are undeterred.
China Sends Coast Guard to Senkaku Islands
Tensions escalate in the East China Sea as China deploys coast guard ships and military drones near Japanese territory following PM Takaichi's Taiwan remarks. Read the latest developments.
Blue Islands airline collapses, all flights cancelled
Channel Islands airline Blue Islands ceases trading, cancelling all flights and leaving passengers stranded. Find out about refunds and alternative travel options.
Blue Islands airline collapses, all flights cancelled
Channel Islands airline Blue Islands ceases trading, cancelling all flights and leaving passengers stranded. Find out about refunds and alternative travel options.
Blue Islands airline ceases operations, grounds all flights
Channel Islands carrier Blue Islands suspends trading, stranding passengers. Second regional airline failure in weeks. Find out about alternative travel options and rescue fares.
Dubai's World Islands: $14bn project revival
Discover the remarkable story of Dubai's World Islands - a $14bn project that survived financial crisis and bankruptcy to become an emerging tourism destination. Explore this ambitious development today.
Cies Islands: Spain's Caribbean-Style Paradise
Discover the Cies Islands, a pristine Spanish archipelago with Caribbean-style beaches and UNESCO protection. A perfect escape from crowded tourist hotspots.
Spain Flooding Causes Travel Chaos in Catalonia and Islands
Severe weather batters northeastern Spain, causing widespread flooding, travel disruption, and emergency responses across Catalonia and the Balearic Islands as torrential rains continue.
Spain Floods: Mediterranean Coast Crisis as Flights Cancelled
Torrential rains trigger severe flooding across Catalonia and Balearic Islands, causing widespread disruption to flights and tourism as emergency services launch major rescue operations.
Palma Airport €300M Renovation for UK Travellers
Discover how Palma de Mallorca Airport's massive renovation will revolutionise your Balearic holiday experience with faster security, expanded terminals and enhanced amenities.
Mallorca's Best Hotels: Luxury & Hidden Gems 2024
From luxury coastal retreats to authentic rural fincas, explore our curated guide to Mallorca's most exceptional accommodations that promise unforgettable Mediterranean escapes.
Ibiza Superclub Amnesia Film Gets Green Light
The incredible true story behind Ibiza's legendary superclub Amnesia is finally coming to the big screen, chronicling its journey from rustic farmhouse to global dance music phenomenon.
Judge's 'Bend the Knee' outburst in court goes viral
A judge erupted in fury at Leeds Crown Court when a defendant refused to stand, shouting 'Bend the knee!' in a dramatic courtroom confrontation that's gone viral.
Jes Staley's Jeffrey Epstein Links Exposed in Court Docs
Newly unsealed court files reveal deep financial ties between former Barclays CEO Jes Staley and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, with emails showing Staley visiting Epstein in prison.
No Pants Court Hearing Sparks Judicial Fury in Detroit
A Detroit court hearing descends into chaos as multiple defendants appear virtually without trousers, prompting stern judicial rebuke and raising questions about remote proceedings decorum.
UK's Remote Islands: Reach Them in Just 2 Hours
Discover how Britain's most spectacular remote islands are surprisingly accessible with journey times under two hours from mainland UK. From the Isles of Scilly to the Scottish Hebrides, your island escape is closer than you think.
Majorca bans pub crawls in tourist crackdown
The Balearic Island of Majorca has implemented sweeping restrictions on pub crawls and alcohol sales in tourist areas, marking a dramatic shift in its approach to tourism management.
Bawah Reserve: Indonesia's Eco-Luxury Paradise
Escape to Bawah Reserve, an exclusive eco-luxury retreat in Indonesia's pristine Anambas Islands offering sustainable luxury amidst breathtaking natural beauty.
Private Islands You Can Rent Entirely For Ultimate Getaway
Discover exclusive private islands available for complete rental, from tropical Caribbean retreats to historic Scottish hideaways. Your ultimate guide to luxury isolation.
British tourists face €1200 fines in Majorca and Ibiza
UK holidaymakers heading to Balearic Islands hit with strict new regulations targeting alcohol, party behaviour and tourist activities with hefty on-the-spot fines.
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