Etiqueta 'UK'
Adele has been highlighted as a major boost to the UK's image overseas.

Latest headlines

UK looking to export the likes of Adele to Mallorca and beyond

"From the Premier League and Peaky Blinders to Adele and the BBC World Service, Britain’s cultural exports showcase the best of Britain around the world."

Humphrey Carter17/01/2025 17:24

Harland & Wolff was founded in 1861.

Latest headlines

Spain's Navantia to buy shipyards of Titanic builder Harland & Wolff

The government said the deal would ensure three ships to transport munitions, spares and supplies to UK aircraft carriers would be built and delivered.

MDB Digital19/12/2024 12:32

FILE PHOTO: Donald Trump Watches SpaceX Launch its sixth test flight of Starship Spacecraft

FILE PHOTO: Donald Trump Watches SpaceX Launch its sixth test flight of Starship Spacecraft

FILE PHOTO: U.S. President-elect Donald Trump and Elon Musk watch the launch of the sixth test flight of the SpaceX Starship rocket in Brownsville, Texas, U.S., November 19, 2024. Brandon Bell/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo

Brandon Bell 19/11/2024

The British are travelling overseas this summer.

The British are travelling overseas this summer.

The British are travelling overseas this summer.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter 15/07/2024

Containers are stacked at the Port of Felixstowe, Britain, January 28, 2021.

International

Brexit has made trade more expensive, accounts committee says

"The only detectable impact so far is increased costs, paperwork and border delays."

Reuters09/02/2022 09:36

Covid-19

Sunday Essay

Is being tough on Covid-19 denying certain civil liberties?

While the UK government fifed and faffed about for what seemed like ages, agonising over - let’s face it, a very limited lockdown - Spain went into full lockdown mode ... .

Frank Leavers07/09/2020 15:13

Coronavirus in Britain

Coronavirus

UK worried about second wave in Europe, won't hesitate to act on quarantine

Britain last week re-imposed a 14-day quarantine period on people arriving from Spain.

Reuters30/07/2020 15:55

A man watches British Prime Minister Boris Johnson's press conference

Travel

Heathrow tells UK do passenger testing or lose 'quarantine roulette'

Heathrow Airport, once Europe's busiest airport, called on Britain to urgently back a passenger testing regime.

Reuters29/07/2020 15:52

Boris Johnson

Coronavirus

Britain has no alternative to quarantine yet, minister says

Britain does not yet have a viable alternative to imposing a 14-day quarantine on travelers.

Reuters29/07/2020 15:45

UK airports following new quarantine rules

Coronavirus

UK quarantine could cost Spanish tourism 10 bln euros, says hotel association

On Monday he offered to pay for foreign tourists to take coronavirus tests as an alternative to the quarantine measures.

Reuters29/07/2020 00:10

Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson

Travel

Have a staycation in 'superlative' UK, PM Johnson says

Boris Johnson advised people to stay at home this summer for a staycation in the "superlative" United Kingdom.

Reuters13/07/2020 14:52

Letters to the editor

Letters to the Editor

A reader writes about his views on Brexit.

19/01/2019 10:00

Letters to the editor

Letters to the Editor

Brexit is turning out to be a disaster and unless a lifeboat can be found and quickly to salvage what is left I fear that all the hopes of a stronger more independent UK trading with the EU and the rest of the world voted for last year will disappear into the fog of dissension.

28/06/2017 00:00

Playa de Palma

Tourism

Tourism sector heading for another record year

With respect to the uncertainty generated by Brexit, the hoteliers are more confident that the UK market will still show a positive trend.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter15/04/2017 00:00

The UK government is changing rules on foreign-resident voting rights.

Voting

Previous vote registration to be scrapped for foreign resident voting rights

There is renewed commitment by the Cabinet Office to deliver the necessary legislation on foreign-resident voting rights in time for "the next scheduled General Election".

Humphrey Carter02/11/2016 00:00

The older generation may wish to go back, but Palma is an attractive place for the younger generation.

Society

A third of older British expats will be moving back to the UK

A high number of people hoping to retire abroad have been left feeling unfulfilled and will return to the UK.

30/03/2016 00:00