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16th December 2025
One of the survivors of a 2020 fatal collision at sea in which two Spanish men died believed the RGP patrol boat involved in the incident had been trying to ram their vessel to disable its engines, adding that in the moment of impact “I thought I was dead”. The evidence was heard on Tuesday...
Mon 15th Dec, 2025
16th December 2025
Gibraltar celebrated the investiture of its 21st Mayor, Nicky Guerrero, on Tuesday, in a ceremony attended by the Governor, ministers and Opposition MPs, distinguished guests and local citizens. Held at City Hall, the ceremony marked a momentous passing of the baton, not only ushering in Mr Guerrero’s tenure but also marking the dedicated service of...
16th December 2025
The GSD said on Tuesday that the McGrail Inquiry report should be published “immediately and by Monday”, assuming an inquest that has further delayed its release concludes by Friday. The Gibraltar Government said on Monday that the report would now be published next week after the Deputy Coroner, Karl Tonna, raised concerns about its potential...
16th December 2025
One of the survivors of a 2020 fatal collision at sea in which two Spanish men died believed the RGP patrol boat involved in the incident had been trying to ram their vessel to disable its engines, adding that in the moment of impact “I thought I was dead”. The evidence was heard on Tuesday...
16th December 2025
The Ministry of Equality’s Supported Needs and Disability Office marked International Day of Persons with Disabilities by hosting Gibraltar’s first disability conference at the Sunborn Hotel’s ballroom. The event was attended by government officials, disability advocates and persons with disabilities. The Minister for Equality, Employment, Culture and Tourism, Christian Santos, opened the conference by setting...
16th December 2025
Conservative MP Wendy Morton, the Shadow Minister for Europe, reaffirmed her party’s commitment to the Rock’s “enduring relationship” with the UK during a whirlwind visit to the Rock this week, a visit that focused on border and airport developments amidst ongoing treaty negotiations and concerns in the gaming industry on the impact of the UK’s higher online gaming duties. Despite the brevity of her visit, Ms...
15th December 2025
The McGrail Inquiry report will now be published early next week, the Gibraltar Government said on Monday, after the Deputy Coroner, Karl Tonna, raised concerns about its potential impact on an ongoing jury inquest. The report had been due to be published on December 5 but was pushed back to this week after Chief Minister...
15th December 2025
The Coroner’s court has heard how an RGP vessel involved in a fatal collision at sea “came straight” towards the suspect vessel it was chasing and how, after the impact in which two men died and two others were injured, police officers “did nothing” and argued amongst themselves. Nordin Dris Lahsen was a surviving occupant...
16th December 2025
Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper faced questions on the McGrail Inquiry in the House of Commons on Tuesday during an evidence session before the Foreign Affairs Committee on the work of the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office. Ms Cooper was quizzed on whether the full Inquiry would be published, as well as questions on progress with...
2nd December 2025
By Anahita Hossein-Pour, Rhiannon James, Harry Taylor and George Thompson, Press Association Jury trials in some cases will be scrapped and so-called “swift courts” set up in England and Wales, the Justice Secretary has announced. Currently jury trials make up 3% of cases but this will be curbed further as David Lammy confirmed they would be reserved for...
2nd December 2025
By Christopher McKeon, Press Association Political Correspondent Britain must not shrink back from a “chaotic world”, Sir Keir Starmer has said as he underlined his commitment to internationalism. In his annual Guildhall speech on foreign policy, the Prime Minister accused opposition politicians of offering a “corrosive, inward-looking attitude” on international affairs. Taking aim at those...
28th November 2025
By Maria Jesus Corrales Spain’s Audiencia Nacional has acquitted Yassine Kanjaa of murdering a sacristan in Algeciras on January 25, 2023, and injuring two other people, after finding he was exempt from criminal responsibility because of a psychiatric disorder. The court ordered his detention in a prison psychiatric centre for up to 30 years. ...
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