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Falklands Maritime Heritage Trust Unveils World-First Shipwreck Experience at Goodwood Festival of Speed
MercoPress
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Tuesday, July 8th 2025 - 06:48 UTC An interactive 3D digital model, allowing visitors to rotate, zoom and uncover artefacts The Falklands Maritime Heritage Trust (FMHT) is proud to bring one of the most extraordinary deep-sea discoveries of our...
Falklands, Inside the secret military dialogue between Britain and Argentina, according to The Economist
MercoPress
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Tuesday, July 8th 2025 - 10:54 UTC A piece from the latest edition of The Economist, points to a possible deal that would counter China and please United States, but “it requires deft diplomacy on the Falklands”. United States top brass worries...
Seddon’s century in vain as Falkland lose to Slough
Newbury News
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July 7, 2025
Falkland Cricket Club suffered a rare home defeat on Saturday as Slough came to Enborne Lodge. The hosts won the toss and decided to bowl first. This looked to be a shrewd decision, as Pavinder Bhachu was dismissed for just one run after eight...
Keela relaunches ‘Falkland Parka 95’ as worn by Liam Gallagher
TheIndustry.fashion
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July 4, 2025
Scottish outdoor brand Keela is relaunching its ‘Falkland Parka 95’ on a limited production run of just 50 pieces. Coinciding with Oasis’s reunion tour, the jacket was famously worn by Liam Gallagher during the band’s headline Glastonbury set in...
Britain is already a prime target for Russia and China – and we are not ready
The i paper
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July 8, 2025
In a world grappling with rising geopolitical tensions, the question “how close are we to a world war?” has become alarmingly relevant. From escalating conflicts in Eastern Europe and the Middle East to the growing rivalry between global...
Starmer has no energy, vision or strategy for Britain on the world stage. He offers only weakness, decline and a disregard for the sovereignty of this nation: NILE GARDINER
Daily Mail
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July 1, 2025
Keir Starmer has been a disaster as British Prime Minister. Don't just take my word for it. In the week of the first anniversary of Starmer moving into No 10, the polling guru Sir John Curtice said that he has had 'the worst start for any...
Falklands elected lawmakers demand respect for self-determination from UN C24
MercoPress
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Wednesday, June 18th 2025 - 23:06 UTC MLA Mark Pollard, “To those who say this is about sovereignty – I say no. This is about people”. On Wednesday 18 June, two elected members from the Falkland Islands Legislative Assembly, MLAs Mark Pollard and...
Norman Tebbit: Action man
The Critic
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July 8, 2025
The remorseless march of the machines is preoccupying writers, who fear being rendered obsolete. This has caused me to do two things: firstly, to explore creative writing, which I hope will continue to require human input, and secondly to pay more...
Thatcher's true believer Norman Tebbit was a bruiser until the very end
Sky News
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July 8, 2025
Norman Tebbit was one of Margaret Thatcher's true believers and one of her most loyal allies. In a Conservative party full of old Etonians and toffs, he was also one of very few cabinet ministers from a working-class background. Politics latest:...
Falkland Islands Government Clears Way for Starlink Broadband
ISP Review
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June 12, 2025
The Falkland Islands Government (FIG) has, after plenty of confusion earlier this year (here), finally agreed to introduce a number of key changes that will allow both residents and businesses on the remote Falkland Islands, which is a British...
South Georgia Island, call for Expressions of Interest for Provision Biosecurity Services
MercoPress
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Tuesday, July 8th 2025 - 07:01 UTC Grytviken in a spring day In October 2025 approximately 250 m3 / eight 20ft shipping containers of building materials and vehicles will be shipped to South Georgia as part of a project run by the South Georgia...
Falklands veteran HMS Bristol waved off from Portsmouth as she heads to the scrapyard
Forces Network
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A Royal Navy destroyer that participated in the Falklands War has left Portsmouth Harbour and is travelling to Turkey, where she will be recycled. A small group of spectators came to see HMS Bristol, the only Type 82 ever to be built of her class,...
With Friends Like These… Israel’s Covert Support for Argentina During the Falklands War, 255 Brits Killed
Great Reporter
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June 19, 2025
During the 1982 Falklands War, Argentina’s military dictatorship fought British forces over the disputed South Atlantic islands. What remains largely hidden in mainstream accounts is that Israel, a declared ally of the West, was secretly arming...
Perthshire construction firm aims for business in the Falklands
Scottish Construction Now
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JML SIPs trio Derek McIntyre (left), John Langley and Kyle Tait with one of 10 containers which made the 8000-mile trip to the Falklands A Perthshire family construction firm is hoping a long-haul sales pitch will pave the way for more orders from...
PICTURES: Teenage Falklands War hero remembered at Sallachy Estate cairn rededication service
Northern Times
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June 16, 2025
A cairn erected on a Sutherland estate in 1983 to commemorate a hero of the Falklands War has been rededicated following refurbishment. The rededication ceremony took place last Saturday, June 14, which was the 43rd anniversary of Guardsman James...
Final farewell for an Iconic Falklands War destroyer HMS Bristol
MercoPress
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Saturday, June 14th 2025 - 08:13 UTC Veterans and members of the public gathered to send-off HMS Bristol (Pic MoD) A Royal Navy destroyer that participated in the Falklands War left Portsmouth Harbor on Friday, June 13th, and is travelling to...
Forgotten heroes of the Falklands War whose bonds of bravery inspired my new crime novel
Daily Express
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June 11, 2025
British forces advancing across the Falkland Islands ahead of battle (Image: Getty) The terrain is harsh, it’s pitch black and the weather is brutal. The Royal Marines are pinned down by heavy and accurate enemy fire. They are 8,000 miles from...
Farmers battle digital chaos as grain passport portal sparks frustration
The Scottish Farmer
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July 5, 2025
And that word is ‘portal’. This particular word has taken on a number of meanings over the years, carrying different connotations, many of which lie in the shadowy corners of our imagination, stirring stories of primal fears, evoking sensations of...
Goodwood Festival of Speed 2025 returns 10th July for a packed weekend of Motorsport action and crazy innovation
Sussex World
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July 7, 2025
I’ve been coming to the Goodwood Festival of Speed since the early '90s, when it was still forming into the phenomenon it has become today. What started as a charming celebration of motorsport history in the grounds of the Duke of Richmond’s...
Technology for a better world - Godwood Festival of Speed this weekend!
Sussex World
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July 7, 2025
I’ve been coming to the Goodwood Festival of Speed since the early '90s, when it was still forming into the phenomenon it has become today. What started as a charming celebration of motorsport history in the grounds of the Duke of Richmond’s...