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Anna Nicholas’s views on some of the stories of the week.
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Broccoli brouhaha
Find out what writer and columnist Anna Nicholas is taking about this week.
Anna Nicholas: Rocky road ahead for the UK
"Who would have thought that Britain would ever descend so quickly into such chaos?"
Anna Nicholas: Strictly Covid
"Whatever we might feel about those having or not having the vaccine, it is still the public’s democratic right to refuse it."
Anna Nicholas: Feral Britain
"You have to watch your back wherever you go now."
Anna Nicholas: A star is born
Anna Nicholas’s views on some of the stories of the week.
Anna Nicholas: A triumph for free speech
Anna Nicholas’s views on some of the stories of the week.
Anna Nicholas: Operation Ark
Anna Nicholas' views on Operation Ark and the pill popper nation.
Anna Nicholas: Afghanistan and backsides
Anna Nicholas’s views on some of the stories of the week.
Summer Blog: Ah, how I wish I might join them all...
Our contributor Anna Nicholas shares her experience of what it's like to live in Mallorca all year round.
Anna Nicholas: Twitter Tantrums
"The dark and vitriolic level it has now reached on social media sites such as Twitter is quite astounding and sinister"
Anna Nicholas: Bad Blood
Anna Nicholas’s views on some of the stories of the week.
Anna Nicholas: Cancel Culture
Anna Nicholas’s views on some of the stories of the week.
Summer Blog: A flight of fancy around Mallorca
"The joy of Mallorca is that I will always find something to surprise me"
Anna Nicholas: Let it rain
Anna Nicholas’s views on some of the stories of the week.
Anna Nicholas: The monsters among us
Anna Nicholas’s views on some of the stories of the week.
Anna Nicholas: Diana’s six decades
Anna Nicholas’s views on some of the stories of the week.
Anna Nicholas: My column
Anna Nicholas on the consequences of the Balearics green light status
Anna Nicholas: Potty Professors
Anna Nicholas’s views on some of the stories of the week.
Anna Nicholas: My column
Anna Nicholas’s views on some of the stories of the week.
Anna Nicholas: My column
Anna Nicholas’s views on Badger culls & Poor old BoJo!
Anna Nicholas: My column
Anna Nicholas’s views on the new Indian variant and daring to opine during a seminar.
Anna Nicholas: My column
Anna Nicholas’s views on being muted by a new ‘woke’ belief system and how Brexit affects British businesses operating in the EU.
Anna Nicholas: My column
Anna Nicholas’s views on some of the stories of the week.
Anna Nicholas: My column
Anna Nicholas' thoughts on Boris Johnson's rum week and an everyday hero.
Anna Nicholas: My column
Anna Nicholas' views on the absurd caterpillar chocolate debacle and big Hollywood names unrecognisable without make-up.
Anna Nicholas: My column
Anna Nicholas’s views on COVID-19 restrictions in the Uk and the most lucrative job anyone could have.
Anna Nicholas: My Column
Anna Nicholas’s views on some of the stories of the week.
Anna Nicholas: My Column
What might seem unacceptable to the British government now, might prove the tip of the iceberg in the coming months.
Anna Nicholas: My Column
Anna Nicholas’s views on the cunning plan to introduce a pub passport and Free speech in schools.
Anna Nicholas: My Column
"The whole interview involved wokedom catch phrases such as ‘my truth’ which American audiences would have lapped up"
Anna Nicholas: My Column
Anna Nicholas’s views on some of the stories of the week.
Anna Nicholas: My Column
Anna Nicholas, about the uncomfortable truth of the COVID-19 narrative and the cancel culture.
Anna Nicholas: My Column
Anna Nicholas' views on vaccine passports and COVID vaccinations.
Anna Nicholas: My Column
Anna Nicholas' views on some of the week's good news.
Anna Nicholas: My Column
Anna Nicholas’s views on some of the stories of the week.
Anna Nicholas: My Column
Anna Nicholas’s views on aesthetic treatments and the Guinness World Book of Records.
Anna Nicholas: My Column
Anna Nicholas’s views on some of the stories of the week.
At last there is hope!
But honestly, is any of this feasible? Are governments really that bright? Columnist and writer Anna Nicholas thinks it’s very doubtful.
Anna Nicholas
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Do you think there are too many cruise ships coming to Palma?
Lifestyle
Get the Mallorca Beach App!
The App also has a location map and offers information on toilets, restaurants and disabled access points.
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Today's Bargains!
If you're looking to combine working and living accommodation this townhouse may be just the thing, more details in today's classifieds.
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Will you be watching series 5 of The crown?
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Mallorca Weather Forecast for October 21
What's the weather like today? Keep up to date with the weather all over Mallorca via our live webcams, just click here.
What's on
What's On Thursday 21 and Friday 22 October
Campos is holding their "sobrassada" fair today.
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Will you take advantage of the new Palma-New York direct flight next year?
What's on
Films in English for Friday 15 until Thursday 21 October
Find out what superheroe movie is back! If you haven't seen the James Bond film it is still showing this week.
News
A new tourism law - what more is there to debate?
What do you think? What changes does the Balearic tourism sector need?
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Quinces - A far from pretty fruit with all kinds of inner beauties
Do you know how to reveal the inner beauty of this fruit?
Lifestyle
Len and Vivienne Armstrong: Dancing Humans of Mallorca
Discover how this couple fell in love with Mallorca!
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Don't miss these top events this week in Mallorca!
These are Andrew Ede's top events that are taking place on Mallorca this week.
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No spliffs in Mallorca..
To my surprise, the Spanish government is standing firm on recreational cannabis use.
News
The Worrying Statistics on Water Safety
James Parrack's view on this worrying trend.
Lifestyle
New music groups for children and teenagers at the Anglican Church in Palma
Every Thursday at 17.15 they offer sessions for 4-6 year-olds called “Little Musicians” and then the teenagers (11-16 years) take over under the name “WE ARE POP”.
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Keeper's mistake sinks Mallorca (1-0) in the 93rd minute
Did we deserve a defeat? Monro Bryce's Analysis
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Mallorca’s olives - The harvest is underway
What is your favourite type of olive? Our Bulletin food expert believes this year's crop will be a good one.
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Busy, Busy, Busy
Find out how the events of the Mallorca Classic Week and the 500 Mallorca Challenge went.
Kids Zone
EYFS and Primary at Mallorca International School
The first half term in our EYFS and Primary has been full of activity, educational visits and learning.
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La Liga talking points
Talking points from Spanish La Liga.
Lifestyle
The week betwixt and between
Find out why this week the Soller Valley has become a little quieter.
Lifestyle
Local business guide in Mallorca
October is the ideal time to get all those odd jobs and pampering attended to now it’s cooler. Take a look at our Business Guide for Laura Stadler's personal recommendations.
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Doing the shopping and going to the movies - It's all changing!
Frank Leavers compares the shopping and cinema experience between the UK and Mallorca.
Lifestyle
Philomela and the Mistletoe eater
This week in Wild Majorca: Are you ready to see the arrival of these two winter thrushes?
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Fiestas - who are they for?
Could Mallorcan festivals and traditions attract tourists? What do you think?
Kids Zone
All about me - the nursery children at Queen’s College investigate differences and similarities
It is wonderful to see their confidence grow each day!
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A quick killing
Anna Nicholas’s views on some of the stories of the week.