Summary: In the World Cup Spain go home losing on penalties to Russia and England go through beating Colombia on penalties. Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez on Tuesday told NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg that a country’s contribution to global security cannot be measured simply by a spending percentage, ........... A FOUR-YEAR-OLD boy has drowned in a hotel swimming pool in Ibiza. The Dutch national was on holiday with his family in Sant Antoni when he fell in to the pool at around 2.30pm on Sunday July 1. SOME €23.7 billion has ‘not been spent wisely’ on Spain’s high-speed rail network, the European Court Auditors has ruled. Since 2000, the EU has been funding various high-speed railways across the bloc. This year’s list of the world’s 100 top restaurants was unveiled last Tuesday in the northern Spanish city of Bilbao, and 13 Spanish establishments made it into the list, a number surpassed only by the United States with 14. María Gómez, a reporter for the Spanish TV network Mediaset, has called out the sexual harassment against female journalists reporting from the Russia World Cup. ......... Show respect,” was Brazilian reporter Julia Guimarães’s response to a man who kissed her on the cheek without warning while she was talking to the camera. A SPANISH pensioner has been arrested for animal abuse after allegedly poisoning half a dozen chickens in Marbella. The 77-year-old is accused of using rat poison – to kill the birds which reportedly kept interrupting his sleep. Britain is facing a water shortage as 'high demand' saw taps run dry in thousands of homes and emergency bottles handed out, as wildfires continue to burn across the country during the heatwave. ........... Moorland fires around Bolton and Saddleworth in Greater Manchester continue to burn today, with more than 100 firefighters at each incident and no sign of the rainfall needed to put the blazes out. Jeremy Corbyn's Labour is breeding 'softcore' Holocaust denial, a leading academic has warned. Deborah Lipstadt, who rose to prominence in a legal battle with historian David Irving in 2000 after accusing him of Holocast denial, said anti-Semitism was 'embedded' in Labour. Police are searching a house in Chester after arresting a female healthcare worker on suspicion of murdering eight babies and attempting to murder six others at a hospital in the city. Penny Mordaunt has vowed to press ahead with plans to make changing gender easier despite a poll suggesting a majority of the public is opposed. The equalities minister said the current process, which requires consent from a doctor, was 'overly bureaucratic'. Journalist Jan Leeming has blasted the corporation for ‘disregarding the taste’ of licence fee payers by showing ‘voyeuristic’ programmes and too much sport. .......... Miss Leeming claimed the public are not ‘addicted to sport’ and would prefer licence fee money to go towards high-end dramas such as Poldark The regional divide in England's childhood obesity crisis has been revealed for the first time in an interactive map which shows the link between being overweight and living in poverty. Boroughs of London where the wealthiest and the poorest sit side by side has featured in the top five worst places in the country for childhood obesity levels. ..........
