James Badcock

Madrid

Madrid-based freelance journalist, Spinal Tap quoter, inveterate counter of chickens. Telegraph & BBC. Own views here. RTs mixed bag. DMs open.

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Spain given power over Gibraltar visas in Brexit deal

1 week ago | msn.com | James Crisp |James Badcock

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Spain given power over Gibraltar visas in Brexit deal

1 week ago | telegraph.co.uk | James Crisp |James Badcock

Spain was granted new powers over visas and residency permits in Gibraltar in secret UK-EU talks over the Rock's new Brexit deal. UK and Gibraltarian ministers claimed there was no threat to British sovereignty after announcing the agreement to keep the border on the isthmus open last week. But Spanish authorities will be able to carry out checks on people moving to the British Overseas Territory and play a joint role with Gibraltar on immigration and asylum cases.
Spain’s Socialist PM begs for forgiveness over corruption

2 weeks ago | msn.com | James Badcock

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Spain’s Socialist PM begs for forgiveness over corruption

2 weeks ago | yahoo.com | James Badcock

Spain’s Left-wing prime minister has apologised for a series of corruption scandals within his Socialist party. Pedro Sanchez’s expression of regret came hours after a close ally was implicated in a bribery scandal. “I apologise to citizens and Socialist party members and activists,” the prime minister said in a press conference at the party’s headquarters in Madrid, on Thursday.
Spain's Socialist PM begs for forgiveness over corruption

2 weeks ago | telegraph.co.uk | James Badcock

Spain's Left-wing prime minister has apologised for a series of corruption scandals within his Socialist party. Pedro Sanchez's expression of regret came hours after a close ally was implicated in a bribery scandal. "I apologise to citizens and Socialist party members and activists," the prime minister said in a press conference at the party's headquarters in Madrid.
We can cure baldness, claim scientists

2 weeks ago | telegraph.co.uk | James Badcock

Anxiously checking in the mirror for signs of male pattern baldness may be a thing of the past, as scientists in Madrid believe they have found a way to reverse hair loss. Researchers at the San Carlos clinic in the Spanish capital claim they were able to regrow hair on mice in almost all cases during an experimental stem cell treatment study.
Britain ‘surrendering Gibraltar’ after agreeing to EU passport controls

2 weeks ago | msn.com | Joe Barnes |Genevieve Holl-Allen |James Badcock

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Gibraltar border control to be handed to Europe

2 weeks ago | msn.com | Joe Barnes |James Badcock

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Gibraltar border control to be handed to Europe

2 weeks ago | msn.com | Joe Barnes |James Badcock

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Gibraltar and Britain agree deal to hand control of border to Europe

2 weeks ago | telegraph.co.uk | Joe Barnes |James Badcock

Britain and Gibraltar have agreed a post-Brexit deal which would hand control of the territory's border to Europe, The Telegraph understands. David Lammy, the Foreign Secretary, was on the Rock on Tuesday night for talks over the final parameters of the agreement, which will see Gibraltar join the bloc's Schengen free-movement zone. This means Britons arriving on the Rock will have to show their passports to Spanish or EU border guards when they land at the airport.