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DPC clears two major developments

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Gibraltar’s threat level remains at ‘moderate’

Gibraltar’s threat level has been maintained at ‘moderate’ after a review by the Gibraltar Contingency Council (GCC). The GCC met yesterday at No.6 Convent Place to review security and civil contingency matters in a meeting which was co-chaired by the Governor Sir David Steel and Chief Minister Fabian Picardo. The Minister for Civil Contingencies Leslie...

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Michael McIntyre set for Gibraltar performance

Michael McIntyre will be heading to Gibraltar with his brand new show 'MAGNIFICENT!' this September. Mr McIntyre will be performing on Saturday, September 21, 2024 at the Europa Sports Arena as part of his new tour. His last tour has happened five years ago and organisers have said Michael will be making mirth from the...

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Girlguiding UK reverses decision to drop OTs

Girlguiding Gibraltar has announced it will be able to continue its service under the Girlguiding UK umbrella after months of lobbying. Last April Girlguiding UK decided to cut overseas ties in all 36 countries, citing concerns about risk management and its future ability to run its operation across the world, each with separate laws and...

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McGrail Inquiry team publishes fact sheet on legislative change

The McGrail Inquiry team has published a fact sheet on how controversial changes to Gibraltar’s inquiries legislation will impact its main hearing, which is due to start on April 8. The McGrail Inquiry was called under the previous Commissions of Inquiry Act 1888, which has now been repealed by the new legislation. According to the...

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Bank of England warns of rising global risks to UK financial stability

By Anna Wise, PA Business Reporter The Bank of England has warned the UK faces growing risks from weaknesses in the global financial system and rising political tensions. But households and businesses have remained resilient despite cost-of-living pressures. The Bank’s Financial Policy Committee (FPC) found some risks to financial stability globally have increased since it...

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New Minister for Europe after UK mini-reshuffle

Leo Docherty, the UK’s Minister for Europe and a key player in negotiations for a UK/EU treaty for Gibraltar, was appointed to be Minister for the Armed Forces in a mini-reshuffle on Tuesday. Mr Docherty, who was in Gibraltar earlier this month for treaty talks and contingency plans in the event there is no deal,...

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UK and US accuse China of ‘malicious’ global cyber attacks

By Sophie Wingate, David Hughes and Christopher McKeon, PA Political Staff The UK and the United States have accused China of a global campaign of “malicious” cyber attacks in an unprecedented joint operation to reveal Beijing’s espionage. Britain has publicly blamed China for targeting the Electoral Commission watchdog and for being behind a campaign of online “reconnaissance” aimed at...

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Bank of England keeps interest rates on hold, but shows signs of cuts to come

By August Graham, PA Business Reporter The Bank of England has voted to keep interest rates unchanged, but showed what was perhaps the clearest sign in years that cuts could come in the months ahead. Bank governor Andrew Bailey said the economy is “not yet at the point” where rates can be lowered, but things are “moving in...