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The sale and purchase of homes in the Canary Islands increased by 176.9% in May compared to the same month last year, with a total of 1,830 transactions.

The Court of First Instance and Preliminary Investigation 2 of Fuerteventura sentenced a person as the criminally responsible author of a crime of animal abuse, recognising the "panic attacks" and "chronic stress" that the accused caused to an 8 month old pit bull dog.

The government has agreed with the trade unions on a plan to reduce temporary employment in the public sector, which envisages a call for structural positions occupied by temporary staff for more than three years and a 20-day compensation for those who do not pass the competition.

The High Court of Justice (TSJ) of Madrid recognises the widow's pension of an Italian homosexual couple after they entered into a civil partnership one month before their death.

The Supreme Court has let free a Legionary Corporal and his wife, also a Legionary, who were sentenced to six months in prison for "disloyalty" after he arrived 17 minutes late for duty and she tried to justify his delay with manipulated ferry tickets.

Civil servants who suffer such accidents are entitled to the extraordinary pension for permanent disability, plus money, in the same way as if the accident takes place in the office.