Veterans bring CFK donations to Argentine Malvinas/Falklands cemetery

Friday, September 26th 2025 - 21:35 UTC CFK met with the veterans before their trip and posted a video of the encounter on X Former Argentine President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner (CFK) posted on social media that a group of veterans from the...

Falklands Walking Festival set for October 2025

The Falkland Islands Tourist Board is inviting the community to get outdoors this October as their annual Walking Festival returns. Taking place from the 18th to the 24th, the event is open to all ages and will take place across the Islands, with...

Falklands, MPC Met Office presentation on rotor activity and the LIDAR Project

Monday, September 22nd 2025 - 11:29 UTC The LiDAR project, to realize potential benefits for rotor observing and forecasting – what has been achieved so far, current work strands, and future plans. Next Tuesday 23rd September at 5PM there will be...

Netanyahu’s son takes shot at UK & ‘recognises Falklands as part of Argentina’ after Starmer’s Palestine move

BENJAMIN Netanyahu’s son has lashed out at Keir Starmer for welcoming a Palestinian State – by recognising the Falkland Islands as Argentinian in a baseless social media post. The kneejerk claims came just days after Sir Keir’s appeasing...

Sir Mark Heathcote Bt: MI6 officer with role in Falklands war

In the decades after the invasion of the Falklands on April 2, 1982, Sir Mark Heathcote was often asked if he had warned his government of the coming Argentinian attack. The then MI6 station chief in Buenos Aires would reply that it wasn’t that...

WAR IN SOUTH ATLANTIC? In His UN General Assembly Speech, Argentina’s Milei Unveils New Effort To Retake ‘Illegally Occupied’ Falkland Islands

Milei will never renounce the control of the Falklands/Malnivas. A south American country vows to kick British imperialism out of South Atlantic islands. All over the planet, whatever remnants of the British Empire that still exist are getting...

Falklands Islands Government pauses Gentoo penguin egging licences

The Environment Committee has voted to pause the distribution of Gentoo penguin egging licences for the coming year. In making the decision, the Committee cited bird flu outbreaks among Falklands colonies and a decline in breeding pair numbers as...

Israel hints at 'recognising Falkland Islands as Argentinian' in revenge for Keir Starmer welcoming Palestinian state

Israel should recognise the Falkland Islands as Argentinian after Sir Keir Starmer decided to recognise Palestine, Benjamin Netanyahu’s son has claimed. Yair Netanyahu made the claim on social media just days after the British Prime Minister's...

Argentina's President Milei accuses UK of 'illegal Falklands occupation' in UN speech

Elle Griffiths and Ciaran McGrath 07:56 ET, 25 Sep 2025Updated 07:57 ET, 25 Sep 2025 President of Argentina Javier Milei addresses the United Nations (Image: Getty Images) Argentina's President Javier Milei has escalated his demands regarding the...

Rare bamboo lemur baby boom makes Cotswold Wildlife Park a world leader

Greater Bamboo Lemur Veloma with her baby A bamboo baby boom has put Cotswold Wildlife Park on the conservation map — with four Greater Bamboo Lemur infants arriving in a record season and making the collection the only place in the UK to breed...

Argentina On Falklands Warpath Again.

- Advertisement - Argentine President Javier Milei repeated his country’s claim to the Malvinas (Falkland) Islands in a speech to the UN General Assembly in New York on Wednesday. He described Argentina’s claim as “legitimate and inalienable” and...

Falklands Conservation Art Auction Preview

Calling all art-lovers! Falklands Conservation’s annual art auction is now open! 20 pieces are up for grabs in the auction, with many on display at the Malvina House Hotel this week for prospective bidders to have a peak at. We sat down with some...

Argentinian president Javier Milei relaunches 'irrenunciable' claim to take control of 'illegally occupied' Falkland Islands from Britain in fiery UN speech

Argentina has launched a fresh bid to take over the 'illegally occupied' Falkland Islands in a move branded 'extraordinary' by a former head of the Royal Navy. The announcement came during President Javier Milei's speech to the United Nations...

Argentina opens door to Falklands takeover in attack on Britain's 'illegal occupation'

Argentina has launched a fresh bid to take over the Falkland Islands after its President Javier Milei referred to Britain's overseas territory as "illegally occupied". Speaking at the UN General Assembly in New York on Wednesday, the Argentine...

Falkland Islands Government sets out plans for upcoming loan and interest repayments

Falkland Islands Government will make the first £4.5m interest repayment on loans taken out for capital projects on 23rd October. Ahead of that date, the Financial Secretary Pat Clunie held a public meeting, outlining the current financial...

Falklands Tales: Talk Like a Pirate Day

Friday the 19th of September marks Talk Like A Pirate Day. The pirate accent comes from the West Country of the UK, and many pirates originate from Bristol. We sent our resident Bristolian out to find a Falklands piratical tale.

It may look like a wolf, but don't be fooled. DNA of Darwin's Falkland Islands wolf reveals a far stranger truth

The Falkland Islands wolf, famously described by Charles Darwin nearly 200 years ago, was unusual in that it didn’t seem to fear humans at all. During his second survey expedition, the naturalist noted it as “a large wolf-like fox”. It was the...

'Possibly the most southerly 180 ever called' - Huw Ware supports darts growth in the Armed Forces as he recalls incredible trip to Falkland Islands

PDC darts referee Huw Ware was fortunate enough to have the chance to visit the Falkland Islands last August, as he showed his support for darts in the Armed Forces. As a referee, Ware is lucky enough to travel around the world to call the scores...

Tyneside in the 1980s: 10 photographs of our region from across the decade

We step back in time to the 1980s - what are your memories of the decade, good and bad? In the news, world leaders Margaret Thatcher, Ronald Reagan and Mikhail Gorbachev regularly appeared in the headlines; Britain went to war with Argentina over...

Falklands, Loligo Season closes a week earlier to conserve stock levels

Friday, September 19th 2025 - 20:10 UTC The notice has been issued due to the lower 95% confidence interval of estimated biomass levels The Falkland Islands Government Fisheries Department has issued a closure notice for the second Loligo season,...