Aug 12 - UK Considering Legal Action Over Border Queues
There are reports that the UK government is considering legal action against Spain after the continuation of what are seen as “disproportionate” border checks.
There are reports that the UK government is considering legal action against Spain after the continuation of what are seen as “disproportionate” border checks.
The right-wing Spanish daily ABC today carries an article on local pressure group the Defenders of Gibraltar. Calling the group “nationalist”, the ABC says that the Defenders have started an “anti-Spanish” campaign in order to justify the actions of the Government of Gibraltar.
The trial of Kenneth Paul Llambias started this morning at the Supreme Court. Mr Llambias is accused of stealing jewellery and money belonging to one of his patients who has a long history of mental illness.
The Mayor of London Boris Johnson has written in yesterday’s Telegraph that the UK should “prise Spanish hands off the throat of our colony.”