News from Gibraltar
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Electric scooter crackdown in Gibraltar over 25km/h limit could leave commuters without vehicles
Electric scooters and other personal electric transporters capable of travelling above 25km/h will be confiscated in Gibraltar from May 18 under new government regulations aimed...
Sewage scandal: Gibraltar continues to pour raw sewage into Mediterranean
Gibraltar has come under renewed scrutiny following reports that the territory continues to discharge untreated sewage directly into the Mediterranean Sea due to the absence...
Gibraltar sees surge in residency applications after border agreement
Gibraltar has recorded a significant increase in residency applications following the political agreement linked to the future removal of border controls at the land border...
Gibraltar to install facial recognition cameras ahead of Schengen border changes
Gibraltar has announced a major expansion of its public security camera network, including facial recognition technology, as preparations continue for border arrangements linked to the...
Gibraltar base under full Spanish oversight as new deal sparks debate
Spain is set to exercise full oversight over movements linked to the British military base in Gibraltar under a new post-Brexit agreement, according to Spanish...
Border treaty in Gibraltar rescheduled, residents gain preparation time
Gibraltar’s government has reacted positively to the announcement that the provisional application of a long‑negotiated treaty between the European Union and the United Kingdom, which...
Archaeologists uncover ancient chamber in Gibraltar that could rewrite Neanderthal story
Archaeologists have uncovered a previously sealed chamber in a Gibraltar cave that may shed fresh light on the lifestyles of some of the last Neanderthals...
Gibraltar’s famous tax-free shopping set to change under new EU treaty
Gibraltar has long been known as a place where visitors can buy goods at lower prices than in neighbouring Spain. But the newly revealed EU-UK treaty...
Gibraltar Treaty text finally revealed: A new era for the Rock and the Campo
After years of waiting and plenty of post-Brexit headaches, the full draft of the UK-EU agreement on Gibraltar has finally been made public – and...
Spanish prime minister could travel to Campo de Gibraltar for border fence event
The Spanish government is considering holding an official event in the Campo de Gibraltar to mark the final removal of the border fence separating La...
Gibraltar Treaty 2026: What does the UK/Spain text actually say?
The post-Brexit Gibraltar treaty between the UK, EU, and Spain is on track to enter into force on April 10, less than two months away....
How Gibraltar’s neighbourhood nearly became the ”ninth province”
In 1969, during the final years of Francisco Franco’s regime, Spanish authorities considered creating a new province in southern Spain that would unite towns around...
Green light for Gibraltar Treaty
Although the much-discussed Gibraltar Border Treaty will be entered into between the UK and European Union, the Gibraltar Government has been allowed its say. On Monday,...
Gibraltar border faces big shake-up as EU digital checks move closer
The usually routine flow of people across the Gibraltar border could soon look very different. This week, senior Spanish officials travelled to La Línea de...