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Scottish crime boss deported from Bali as Spain moves to extradite over Costa del Sol crimes

News Desk8th April 202616th April 2026

8th April 202616th April 2026960

A suspected Scottish crime boss wanted by Spanish authorities has been deported from Indonesia and is now facing extradition proceedings to Spain following his arrest...

Ryanair welcomes conviction of disruptive passenger on flight to Lanzarote

News Desk14th August 202519th August 2025

14th August 202519th August 20254439

Ryanair has welcomed the sentencing of a disruptive passenger whose behaviour forced a holiday flight to turn back last year. The incident occurred on flight...

Man arrested in UK over Costa del Sol murder of Scottish gang members

News Desk15th June 202517th June 2025

15th June 202517th June 20252480

Spanish authorities have confirmed that a man has been arrested in the UK in connection with the killings of two Scottish gang members on the...

Spanish police investigate drugs link after two Scots shot dead on Costa del Sol

News Desk2nd June 20259th June 2025

2nd June 20259th June 20251803

Two Scottish men in their forties were fatally shot on Saturday night in Fuengirola, Málaga (Andalusia), in what has been described as an execution-style murder....

Scottish charity Mary’s Meals wins the Princess of Asturias Concord Prize

News Desk16th June 202327th June 2023

16th June 202327th June 20232083

A charity group in Scotland, Mary’s Meals, won a prestigious Spanish prize this week for its work feeding schoolchildren facing extreme poverty across the globe. The...

Brexit has finally happened … but what happens next?

News Desk2nd February 202023rd February 2020

2nd February 202023rd February 20202901

Brexit has finally happened. After the 2016 referendum, followed by three prime ministers (David Cameron, Theresa May and now Boris Johnson), plus two general elections...

Clara Ponsatí’s forthcoming MEP status ‘could affect extradition’ from Scotland

News Desk25th January 20202nd February 2020

25th January 20202nd February 20203077

The full extradition hearing for Clara Ponsatí, the former Catalan education minister now living in Scotland, is scheduled to start on 11 May in Edinburgh. But it...

Clara Ponsatí’s lawyers seek to summon Sánchez and Rajoy to Edinburgh court

News Desk12th December 201913th August 2020

12th December 201913th August 20202800

The defence team for Clara Ponsatí, the former Catalan education minister now living in Scotland and fighting extradition to Spain for her role in the 2017 Catalan...

Clara Ponsatí to oppose extradition ‘robustly’, as ‘not a crime to vote for independence’

News Desk14th November 201919th November 2019

14th November 201919th November 20193268

Clara Ponsatí, former Catalan education minister and now living and working in Scotland, has been released on bail and allowed to keep her passport after...

EU Commission answers questions regarding Josep Borrell tweet

News Desk9th November 201912th November 2019

9th November 201912th November 20193737

The European Commission had to respond to questions on Friday regarding its next High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, the current acting Spanish Foreign...

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