内容摘要：The government briefing that Rachel Reeves will make large spending cuts this month is very significant, in several different ways.

The government briefing that Rachel Reeves will make large spending cuts this month is very significant, in several different ways.

Every inch of beach is taken. Finding a parking space is like striking gold.If you leave your sunbed for too long, your possessions are unceremoniously turfed to make space for the long queue of would-be usurpers.

All these are the signs of a bonanza that’s seen and heard across the island, not least in the incessant beeping of contactless payment machines ringing out from the teeming hotels, restaurants and bars.A chorus of commerce powered by record numbers of visitors.But if this is a tale of colossal wealth being showered onto a business-savvy Spanish community, Sonia Ruiz certainty has not shared any of it.

We meet the mother of one, 31, in a park a few hundred metres from the shore in the capital, Palma.Her four-year-old son Luca negotiates the various playground slides with no apparent concern.

But Sonia is really struggling. Her landlord has asked them to leave and she says finding a new place is impossible.

“Every day I’m looking and every day the rent is higher,” she says.She said: "I’m happy for Olly to retire in good health after giving eight-and-a-half years of service to Northamptonshire.

"He deserves to put his paws up and enjoy his senior years as a pet dog."Visitors to the Eden Project this spring are being greeted by vibrant plant displays, thanks to sunny weather conditions.

, with the driest conditions in England and Wales since 1961."Spring is a particularly special time to visit the Eden Project, with every corner of the site full of rich colours and amazing scents," said Catherine Cutler, head of horticulture at the Eden Project.