The surprising will that was revealed 16 years ago in a notary's office in Ciutadella still fills online newspapers, magazines, and television news programs across Spain. The poisoned legacy that Juan Ignacio Balada, a Menorcan philanthropist without children, left to the Royal Family has not yet had the effect that Menorca hoped for. Princess Leonor and Infanta Sofía, the two daughters of the current King and Queen of Spain and the youngest members of the Spanish monarchy, have just renounced their share of the inheritance, but the future of the assets remains uncertain. This is especially true for the small palace on the curiously named Plaça Joan de Borbó, where Balada died on November 18, 2009, at the age of 69.

He Judge José Castro He became famous throughout Spain when he decided to seat a member of the Royal Family, Infanta Cristina, in the dock for the first time. Eleven years later, now retired, he takes stock in the book The Nóos case. The full truth behind the trial that shook Spain., and maintains that the king's younger sister actively participated in and benefited from the crimes committed by Iñaki Urdangarin.

Princess Leonor and Infanta Sofía participated this Monday for the first time in the reception traditionally held by the King and Queen at the Marivent Palace in Palma. Queen Sofía also attended the reception, having traveled to Palma specifically to attend the event. However, a group of protesters also attended the event, gathering at the palace gates demanding its return to the town. The protesters displayed signs reading "Recuperem Marivent" and banners defending Catalan.

The Amic Horizonte Hotel in Palma, where the ten National Police officers who were transferred to Mallorca from Valencia were staying until Monday, did not evict them for being unable to pay for their stay, according to the hotel and the Jupol union. "It is absolutely false that any National Police officers have been evicted from our establishment. No officer has been evicted or forced to leave our facilities," the hotel explained in a statement, blaming Jupol for spreading the misinformation.

A dozen National Police officers deployed to Mallorca from Valencia were left without accommodation this Monday due to the lack of response from the General Directorate of Police, according to the Jupol (Police Justice) union, the largest union in the National Police force.