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Private jets at Palma airport.

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British millionaires forecast to flood to Mallorca

Britain’s decision to scrap its “non-dom” status - which lets wealthy, often foreign residents avoid tax on overseas income - had also had a “small effect.”

Humphrey Carter12/07/2024 10:57

Fly-tipping seen in an area in Palma

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Fly-tipping and littering in Mallorca

Why are locals driving to beauty spots on the island and leaving rubbish behind?

Erica Lay12/07/2024 09:20

Two British flags fly in front of Big Ben in London

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Thank you and goodnight Tories

“What a complete disaster Brexit has been for expats and second home owners in Spain...”

Jason Moore12/07/2024 09:19

Vox national executive committee

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Balearic government crisis as Vox join the opposition

The Balearics will take ten unaccompanied migrant minors; this is the reason for the breakdown of the pact for government.

Andrew Ede12/07/2024 07:13

Your seven days news round-up in Mallorca

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Your seven days news round-up in Mallorca

These are the stories that made the headlines this week.

Andrew Ede12/07/2024 04:05

Joint Spanish National Police and National Crime Agency (NCA) investigation

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Three Brits arrested and 36 guns seized in Spanish raid

A recent seizure in Spain in collaboration with the Spanish National Police.

British Embassy Madrid11/07/2024 17:30

Sealing off a restaurant in Playa de Palma, Mallorca

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Restaurant reopened next to the collapsed Medusa Beach Club has been closed

Palma town hall says that the restaurant has failed to comply with all necessary measures.

Andrew Ede11/07/2024 15:08

Housing crisis in Spain's cities drives rise in homelessness as tourism booms

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Housing crisis in Spain's cities drives rise in homelessness as tourism booms

According to a Bank of Spain report, about 45% of people living in rented accommodation are at risk of poverty or social exclusion, the highest proportion in Europe.

Corina Pons11/07/2024 12:16

Government office in Mallorca

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Balearic public sector pay increases half that of inflation since 2009

Cumulative increases range between 3,200 and 11,000 euros over the past 15 years.

Andrew Ede11/07/2024 08:38

Club in Arenal, Mallorca

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Tourist fined for attacking a DJ because he didn't like the music

The Prosecutor's Office had originally called for a three-year sentence.

Andrew Ede11/07/2024 08:10

Junk dumped in Magaluf, Mallorca

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Dumping of junk is "tarnishing" Magaluf's image

"Anti-social behaviour of some business owners and residents."

Andrew Ede11/07/2024 06:56

Palma, Mallorca

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3,000 empty homes in the Balearics for rents 30% below market rates

Guarantees for rent payments and keeping properties in good condition.

Andrew Ede10/07/2024 16:18

Conor McGregor on board his yacht in Mallorca this week.

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Conor McGregor is back in Mallorca

He will again be celebrating his birthday in Mallorca on July 14.

Humphrey Carter10/07/2024 16:00