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Algeciras mayor José Ignacio Landaluce is under pressure after a PP party member filed a complaint with the Supreme Court alleging sexual assaults. The PSOE has offered its councillors to support a censure motion against him, saying 'not one minute more', while his fourth term in office appears headed to an abrupt end.
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A no-confidence motion by the Popular Party is set to remove Juan Landaluce as mayor of Algeciras, with Jacinto Muñoz emerging as the candidate to take over the post, according to local daily Europa Sur. The reported deal is drawing attention across the city and Cádiz province, where Landaluce has long been a dominant figure in local politics. Residents and officials are weighing what the leadership change could mean for the port city's government.
- 3Quantum physicist Ignacio Cirac wins 2026 Isaac Newton Medal●Quantum physicist Ignacio Cirac awarded 2026 Isaac Newton Medal and Prize
Spanish quantum physicist Ignacio Cirac has been awarded the 2026 Isaac Newton Medal and Prize, one of the highest honours in physics. Cirac, a director at the Max Planck Institute of Quantum Optics, is renowned for pioneering work in quantum information theory and quantum computing alongside Peter Zoller. The award recognises his foundational contributions to the field.
- 4Users nostalgic for Saskatchewan's old .sk.ca domains●Whenever I see a .sk domain I get excited and think it’s a Saskatchewan website. I remember back in the day there were .
A Canadian internet user sparked a nostalgic discussion about former Saskatchewan domain names like .sk.ca and .on.ca, recalling them from the early web era. The Canadian Internet Registration Authority stopped registering these third-level geographic domains in 2010, and the poster argues that bringing them back would be a fitting move for provincial identity online, inviting the registry to consider a revival.
- 5Physicist Ignacio Cirac Wins Isaac Newton Medal●Cirac Wins Isaac Newton Medal For Founding Quantum Information Science
Physicist Ignacio Cirac has been awarded the Isaac Newton Medal in recognition of his role as a founding figure of quantum information science. The honour credits his pioneering theoretical work, which helped lay the foundations for quantum computing and quantum communication. The award, one of the top prizes in physics, highlights how central his contributions have become to a now rapidly growing field.
- 6Moderate vulnerability disclosed in Rapid7's Velociraptor●🚨 EUVD-2026-92536 📊 Score: 5.5/10 (CVSS v3.1) 📦 Product: Velociraptor 🏢 Vendor: Rapid7 📅 Updated: 2026-10-05 📝 Velocirap
A vulnerability tracked as EUVD-2026-92536 has been documented in Velociraptor, the endpoint monitoring and forensics tool owned by Rapid7. The flaw carries a CVSS v3.1 score of 5.5, a moderate severity rating. Velociraptor allows collection of VQL queries packaged into Artifacts from endpoints, and these artifacts can be used to do essentially anything on a system, typically running with elevated privileges, which is why the disclosure is drawing attention from the security community.
- 7Viatris to Acquire Pacira BioSciences in Non-Opioid Pain Push●Viatris Agrees to Acquire Pacira BioSciences, Advancing Its Innovative Medicines Strategy and Becoming a Leader in Non-Opioid Pain Therapies
Viatris has agreed to acquire Pacira BioSciences, the maker of the non-opioid pain medication Exparel. The deal is billed as a step forward in Viatris's strategy to expand its innovative medicines portfolio and position the company as a leader in non-opioid pain therapies. Financial terms and expected closing timelines were not detailed in the announcement, which was released through the company's newsroom.