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A brief mystery of time

Normal people currently don't know if it's a Tuesday or a Friday - a state of affairs which will undoubtedly last until at least the second week of January when things return to something like normal. That's my excuse, anyway... writes Peter Edgerton

  • 29 Dec 2023 14:45

    Outgoing presidency

    As Spain's occupancy of the EU presidency and the year draw to a close, it's a good time to look at what the country has actually achieved in the role

  • 22 Dec 2023 16:30

    Meeting Marathon

    Details about the new EU migration pact apparently remain undecided, despite the insane amount of conferences at which it has been discussed

  • 22 Dec 2023 16:27

    Present perfect

    If we're being brutally honest, we'd probably have to admit that children are just a little bit spoiled these days, aren't they? Too many electronic gadgety gifts and not enough single walnuts and tangerines if you ask me

  • 22 Dec 2023 16:25

    Opinion

    Manuel Vilas

    Choose Merry Christmas

    At this time of the year, it is very important to send sincere Christmas greetings to everyone who crosses your path because it is better to live loving everybody than loving only half of the world

  • 15 Dec 2023 16:16

    Taken for a ride by the scammers

    How many of us have not received a message from a contact who is "travelling" and in urgent need of a transfer? Or a text from the post office about an undeliverable package?

  • 15 Dec 2023 16:12

    Running on empty

    A chap performing a warm up routine reminiscent of Torvill and/or Dean (which was which?) stopped and informed me that Malaga's full and the half-marathon started at the same place, adding – with a sinister grin – 'after that, it's every man for himself'

  • 15 Dec 2023 16:00

    Empty threats

    The phrase 'threat to democracy' is one of the most over-used in contemporary political discourse; so much so, in fact, that it has lost all meaning

  • 08 Dec 2023 12:37

    Stuck inside of mobile

    The Platform For An Adolescence Free Of Mobile Phones (it sounds better in Spanish) is lobbying for even tougher measures i.e. for these devices to be prohibited in schools altogether and, moreover, for it to be illegal for anyone under sixteen to even own one

  • 08 Dec 2023 12:35

    Opinion

    Ignacio Lillo

    Teenagers on the loose

    As the evening falls, they roam in packs with the intention of drinking, getting high, harassing, beating up some unfortunate and vandalising property

  • 08 Dec 2023 12:33

    Victims of abuse

    The Merriam-Webster dictionary's definition of 'gaslighting' runs as follows: "psychological manipulation of a person, usually over an extended period of time, that causes the victim to question the validity of their own thoughts [or] perception of reality [...]."

  • 01 Dec 2023 17:36

    Return to form

    When it was first created in 1948, Israel wanted nothing to do with the Franco regime. As a result, Spain forged alliances with Arab countries in the region

  • 01 Dec 2023 17:19

    Local heroes

    If someone says they work in a tyre factory and they're a member of their local bar billiards club, I genuinely want to know more – I could talk for hours about that stuff

  • 01 Dec 2023 17:05

    Tourism up, water down

    Millions head to the Costa's beaches practically all year round. Ironically, it is the key to the Costa's success - its dry climate - that is in danger of ruining it, when 'dry' turns to 'drought'

  • 24 Nov 2023 16:30

    The Euro Zone

    Mark Nayler

    Forgiven but not forgotten

    Sánchez loses credibility as Catalan separists take advantage of his power struggle

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