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29th December 2025
The Leader of the Opposition, Keith Azopardi, called on Chief Minister Fabian Picardo to resign and for an election to be called following publication of Sir Peter Openshaw’s “truly shocking” report on the McGrail Inquiry. In an address delivered on Christmas Eve, Mr Azopardi said the Chief Minister’s position was now “untenable”, adding that other...
Tue 23rd Dec, 2025
29th December 2025
Hassans and its senior partner, James Levy, KC, welcomed the findings of the McGrail Inquiry in the run-up to Christmas. In a statement issued on Christmas Eve, the law firm and Mr Levy said the Inquiry report found that they “… did not seek to cause, and did not do anything at all to cause...
29th December 2025
The Leader of the Opposition, Keith Azopardi, called on Chief Minister Fabian Picardo to resign and for an election to be called following publication of Sir Peter Openshaw’s “truly shocking” report on the McGrail Inquiry. In an address delivered on Christmas Eve, Mr Azopardi said the Chief Minister’s position was now “untenable”, adding that other...
24th December 2025
As Gibraltar’s await the most anticipated arrival of the year, the team at RAF Gibraltar’s air traffic control tower gears up for that very special visitor, Santa Claus himself. Speaking with the Chronicle, RAF Gibraltar Station Commander Wing Commander Tom Harvey, from the Air Traffic Control tower, shared details about the preparations underway to ensure...
23rd December 2025
Former police Commissioner Ian McGrail said the Inquiry report vindicated a position he had maintained for over five years and “speaks for itself”. Speaking during a press conference alongside his lawyers on Tuesday afternoon, Mr McGrail said he had maintained a “consistent and honest account” of the “flagrant abuse of processes” he was subjected to,...
23rd December 2025
The GSD on Tuesday said Chief Minister Fabian Picardo should resign and call a general election, adding criticism in the McGrail Inquiry made his position untenable. The Opposition described the report by Inquiry chairman Sir Peter Openshaw as “a damning verdict” on Mr Picardo’s behaviour. It said too that other Government ministers should consider their...
23rd December 2025
Attorney General Michael Llamas, KC, on Tuesday welcomed findings by Sir Peter Openshaw rejecting allegations by former police Commissioner Ian McGrail that he had placed inappropriate pressure or interfered in Operation Delhi, and that he was complicit in seeking his removal from office. “After a thorough and exhaustive examination of the facts, Sir Peter Openshaw...
23rd December 2025
Nick Pyle, the interim Governor at the time that former police Commissioner Ian McGrail took early retirement, issued a statement on Tuesday following publication of the report by Inquiry chairman Sir Peter Openshaw. In the statement he noted the Inquiry’s findings in so far as they related to his tenure as interim Governor of Gibraltar....
29th December 2025
The Spanish Government sees “no direct link” between the UK/EU treaty on Gibraltar and Spain’s military relationship with the US or the security of the Strait of Gibraltar. Madrid set out its position in response to a series of questions in the Spanish Congress from the Partido Popular, which had probed whether the treaty would...
18th December 2025
By Anna Wise, Press Association Business Reporter The Bank of England has cut interest rates to the lowest level in nearly three years, as it said measures in the Budget will help bring down inflation quicker than previously thought. The Bank’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) voted to reduce rates from 4% to 3.75%. Governor Andrew...
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...
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