The President of the Spanish Government, Pedro Sanchez, stood up before
the plenary session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York
today, Thursday, September 23, and warned that he believes “democracy
is threatened”, calling for its “defence”, as the only alternative against any
totalitarian, exclusive and intolerant drift”.

Guardia Civil officers investigating excessive energy consumption in the
rural area expected to find a marihuana farm.  What they discovered on
locating the property was, as expected a farm, but this was an installation
set up for mining cryptocurrency.

The UK's four chief medical officers say adding fluoride to water would
help to combat tooth decay, which costs the NHS millions every year.
Ministers are likely to accept the advice, with Health Secretary Sajid
Javid keen to press ahead with the move. The health and care bill
currently going through parliament would allow ministers to add fluoride
to water across the country.