Spotify posts 16 million loss for 2009

The Swedish online music streaming company Spotify has published its 2009 financial accounts, showing total operating losses of £16.4 million during 2009 a net loss rising to £16.66 million after tax.

Crime 2009

Official figures just released show that there has been a significant drop in the number of road traffic accidents and less people have been denounced for not wearing a crash helmet.

Bad year for fires

So far this year, 75,000 hectares of land have been destroyed by fire, more than double the figure for the the whole of 2008. The total for 2008 was 34, 875 hectares.