Spain plans 100% tax for homes bought by non-EU residents
The measure is meant to help tackle the country’s housing crisis, the prime minister said.The measure is meant to help tackle the country’s housing crisis, the prime minister said. BBC News
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Prison officer jailed for 13 years for child rape
Russell Maitland, who worked at HMP Grampian, admitted carrying out the offences in Peterhead and Aberdeen.Russell Maitland, who worked at HMP Grampian, admitted carrying out the offences in Peterhead and Aberdeen. BBC News
Marble-sized balls force Sydney beaches to close
Months after mysterious black balls forced popular beaches to shut, debris has begun washing up again.Months after mysterious black balls forced popular beaches to shut, debris has begun washing up again. BBC News
Trapped in the dark for 35 hours – Red Sea dive-boat survivors tell of terrifying escapes
Eleven survivors describe what happened and raise safety questions about the dive boat Sea Story.Eleven survivors describe what happened and raise safety questions about the dive boat Sea Story. BBC News
Test Match Special
Henry Moeran hears from captain Heather Knight as England lose 2 in 2.Henry Moeran hears from captain Heather Knight as England lose 2 in 2. BBC Sport
Same old story as England’s Ashes hopes are dented
England need to find their edge to keep their Ashes hopes alive as they did in 2023 after a pitiful collapse in the second one-day international.England need to find their edge to keep their Ashes hopes alive as they did in 2023 after a pitiful collapse in the second one-day international. BBC Sport
‘We remortgaged to buy our kids’ ADHD medication’
BBC research finds nearly 400,000 private prescriptions for ADHD were issued in 2023-24.BBC research finds nearly 400,000 private prescriptions for ADHD were issued in 2023-24. BBC News
Police misconduct hearings over Kiena Dawes abuse
Three officers face disciplinary proceedings over contact Kiena Dawes had with police before she died.Three officers face disciplinary proceedings over contact Kiena Dawes had with police before she died. BBC News
Chelsea make enquiry for teenage Bayern winger Tel
Bayern Munich’s 19-year-old winger Mathys Tel is a target for the Blues during the January transfer window with the German side interested in Chelsea forward Christopher Nkunku.Bayern Munich’s 19-year-old winger Mathys Tel is a target for the Blues during the January transfer window with the German side interested in Chelsea forward Christopher Nkunku. BBC Sport
US man charged with stalking WNBA star Caitlin Clark
Prosecutors alleged the man from Texas sent threatening and explicit messages to the Indiana Fever star player.Prosecutors alleged the man from Texas sent threatening and explicit messages to the Indiana Fever star player. BBC News