Maricarmen Abascal, an 87-year-old pensioner whose forced eviction from her Barcelona flat sparked national outrage and protests across Spain, has died. She was removed from her home of over 70 years by police in September.
Isobella Perrie Sullivan, a law student, has been charged in a Dublin court following the interception of an explosive device found within a vehicle. Ms Sullivan, who is reportedly studying to become a barrister, appeared before the Criminal Courts of Justice.
Donald Trump has vowed to investigate the European Union's regulatory actions against major American technology companies, including Google, Apple, Meta, and Amazon, stating these fines should be 'entirely reversed'. This pronouncement signals a potential escalation of trade and regulatory disputes if Trump secures another term.
Andy Burnham's first week as Greater Manchester Mayor included commitments totalling £2.1 billion, with significant outlays for affordable housing and public transport. The funding mechanisms for these ambitious projects remain largely unconfirmed, raising questions about financial feasibility.
