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tion in Zamora, fires of similar characteristics had occurred in this same region in previous years.
As reported in the statement, on April 27, the operation finally paid off. The officers caught a middleaged woman ‘redhanded’ as she tried to start a fire using a direct flame. The subsequent fire was quickly extinguished by the policemen to stop it from spreading. They identified the culprit and she was placed under investigation for the crime of attempting to start a forest fire.
Betty Henderson
THE British Ambassador to Spain, Hugh Elliott and his wife, María Antonia Martín, threw a lavish party to celebrate the coronation of King Charles III in Madrid on Wednesday, May 17.
More than 1,000 guests attended the event, including politicians, business leaders, and cultural figures. The party, initially planned at the ambassador’s residence, had to be moved to the Crystal Gallery of the Cibeles Palace due to the overwhelming response.
The Madrid City Hall was adorned with British and Spanish flags, and even resembled London’s Regent Street in some areas. The venue was decorated with images of the coronation and provided a regal atmosphere with red decorations and thrones for guests to experience a taste of royalty.
During a speech, Ambassador Elliott praised the unity between Spain and Britain, highlighting the shared values and close relationship between the two nations. He also expressed support for Ukraine in the face of Russia’s invasion and emphasised King Charles III’s commitment to environmental issues.
Ambassador Elliott later shared his personal impressions of the coronation, highlighting Prince
