Humphrey Carter
Deputy Editor
Oxford-born Humphrey Carter joined the Bulletin in 1994 as a photographer, having studied photography, film and psychology in the UK. After having travelled the world and worked in many fields, within months of joining the Bulletin he secured exclusive access to Australia’s most wanted man in Mallorca and ran with the story for the following ten years for the local and international media. He was made Deputy Editor in 1997 and has been sent on numerous overseas assignments - he fronted the multi-media coverage of Real Mallorca’s European football campaign. His work has been featured on the front pages of newspapers and magazines around the world and is a regular commentator for leading international media outlets, in particular television and radio.
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Britain needs to get moving
I have a cunning suspicion why the UK is holding back but it can’t wait too long.
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Life’s looking up...
We may well be in lockdown but it is times like this that people think out of the box.
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From royal hero to zero
Once hailed as the hero of modern Spain, the former king has hit rock bottom.
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Ban online gambling
We are living in very serious uncharted waters and responsibility is the word.
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Applause for the Guardia
The Spanish security forces have yet again proved they are a force to reckon with.
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Looking long term
It is heartening to see the Balearics while dealing with the present, is looking ahead.
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British showing loyalty
It is at times like this that you know who your friends really are.
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Farmers deserve help
Farmers are feeling hard done by and the government should adhere to their needs.
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Spain’s first female party boss
What a way to mark International Women’s day - Ciudadanos chose a female leader.
Police
“I thought I was going to die" says kidnapped Briton robbed in Andratx
“It’s a shame, I know these stories don’t help Majorca’s image but I thought I was going to die ...”
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Bright lights, big city...
Spain is still having to tackle youth unemployment and a brain drain.
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Majorca is cooking
There may be plenty of negative chatter going on but something is stirring in Palma.
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That’s it for terraces
All across the centre of Palma yesterday, terraces were being dismantled.
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Spain’s health battle
Spain has probably one of the best public health services in the world but it lacks staff.
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More taxes on travel
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Formerly known as Prince
No one can deny it’s all gone pear shaped for Harry, formerly known as Prince.
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It’s easy, fatal, to criticise
There is a flip side to social media, it brings the worst out of people.
- Another body found by a Mallorca beach
- As the town hall announces 21 million euros investment, Playa de Palma residents denounce drugs and homelessness
- The growing problem in the Balearics of the illegal marketing of second homes as tourist accommodation
- Balearic government plans big increase in tax on cruise ship passengers and even a cash levy on hire cars
- Sunday weather in Mallorca - Feeling some effect from Storm Jana
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Trying to bury bad news
The Spanish royals tried but failed to slip its latest scandal under the virus radar.
Humphrey Carter 21/03/2020 13:51