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The Latest Breaking News from Falkland Islands

Falkland Islands: More than a dozen dead after fishing boat disaster

The Argos Georgia sank around 200 nautical miles east of Stanley

Evening Standard · Jul 25, 2024

Fishing Vessel Sinks In South Atlantic, Nine Dead

Tragic sinking of FV Argos Georgia off Falkland Islands, 9 dead, 4 missing. International search and rescue efforts ongoing.

Nine dead and four missing after fishing boat capsizes off Falkland Islands

Argentinian Navy says strong winds and waves damaged vessel and caused water to rapidly fill the hull

The Independent UK · Jul 24, 2024

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Search And Rescue Operation Underway For Sunken Fishing Vessel

Search and rescue operation underway for sunken ship near Falkland Islands. Crew members rescued, others missing. Challenging conditions hinder efforts.

Six feared dead and 14 rescued after fishing boat sinks off Falkland Islands

Seven still missing as emergency teams scour south Atlantic after vessel experienced ‘uncontrolled flooding’

The Guardian - US · Jul 23, 2024

UK responds to Argentina president’s pledge to ‘get back’ Falkland Islands

Argentinian president Javier Milei has promised to take control of Falkland Islands through ‘diplomatic channels’

The Independent UK · Nov 22, 2023

Rishi Sunak criticises EU for calling Falkland Islands ‘Islas Malvinas’

Prime minister says choice of words ‘regrettable’ as Brussels insists it has not changed its stance on disputed islands

The Guardian - UK · Jul 20, 2023

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UK says Falklands are British as Argentina seeks new talks

Britain has reasserted its sovereignty over the Falkland Islands after Argentina pulled out of a cooperation agreement and demanded new talks over the South Atlantic territory that sparked war between the two countries in 1982

The Independent UK · Mar 4, 2023

Argentina to renew push for sovereignty over Falkland Islands

The South American country hopes to bring the question of the islands’ disputed sovereignty before the United Nations.

Al Jazeera · Mar 2, 2023

Princess Anne officially named hardest-working member of the Royal Family

The Princess Royal, 72, carried out 214 engagements in 2022, including trips to the US and the Falkland Islands - the highest number of official engagements according to analysis of the Court Circular

Daily Mirror · Dec 19, 2022

Oil and gas company Rockhopper strikes deal with Falkland Islands government

The Aim-listed firm said the agreement would offer the opportunity for future development in the region

Birmingham Post · Nov 30, 2022

Rockhopper set to develop oil field off Falkland Islands following completion of deal

The Salisbury-based company said the Sea Lion development would be able to produce more than 12,000 barrels of oil per day

Birmingham Post · Sep 29, 2022

No doubt over U.K.’s sovereignty over Falkland Islands: British official

Response comes two days after India extended support to Argentina's demand for restarting discussion on the issue

The Hindu · Aug 29, 2022

Javier Sotomayor: Full time hairdresser, part time paddler makes CWG history

BIRMINGHAM: Javier Sotomayor, Falkland Islands' sole table tennis representative at the Commonwealth Games, works fulltime as a hairdresser in one of the only three salons on the South Atlantic archipelago.

The Times of India · Jul 28, 2022

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The Independent UK · Jun 14, 2022

Newly declassified files reveal UK interest in Falklands oil

Ministers wanted to cash in on oil around islands before and after war

Evening Standard · Jun 14, 2022

Falklands War 40th anniversary: What was it about and how many people died in the conflict?

The Falklands War took place 40 years ago today, and it saw Britain liberate the Falkland Islands from Argentine rule after they had been seized.

The Guardian - UK · Jun 14, 2022

Declassified files reveal British interest in Falkland Islands oil

Ministers keen to claim UK right to potential deposits before and after 1982 war with Argentina

The Independent UK · Jun 13, 2022

What is the British military presence in the Falkland Islands?

A number of British forces remain permanently deployed in the Falkland Islands, 40 years since the Argentine surrender in the Falklands War.

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The Independent UK · May 21, 2022

Falkland Islanders speak of gratitude for ‘freedom’ 40 years on from invasion

To mark the 40th anniversary of British troops landing on the Islands to recapture it from Argentina, the PA news agency spoke to residents.

Evening Standard · May 20, 2022

Eight new cities created for Queen’s Platinum Jubilee celebrations

Milton Keynes is among the places to have been given city status

The Guardian - UK · May 20, 2022

Doncaster and Milton Keynes among eight towns awarded city status

Stanley in Falkland Islands also becomes city after contest marking Queen’s platinum jubilee year

The Independent UK · May 19, 2022

Eight places win city status as part of Queen’s Platinum Jubilee celebrations

The Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster Steve Barclay said these are some of the places that ‘make Britain great’.

Daily Mirror · May 19, 2022

Queen gives city status to EIGHT towns to mark her Platinum Jubilee celebrations

Bangor in Northern Ireland, along with Colchester, Doncaster and Milton Keynes in England, plus Dunfermline in Scotland and Wrexham in Wales have won the honour, along with Douglas in Isle of Man and Stanley in the Falklands

Wales Online · May 16, 2022

Royal Navy commander fined for slapping female RAF officer on the bottom and telling colleagues 'this one's beautiful'

Lieutenant Commander Garry Storey was 'very, very drunk' in an officers' mess on the Falkland Islands

The Independent UK · Apr 18, 2022

Brexit has ‘brought problems’ for Falkland Islands’ fishing industry, MP warns

Derek Twigg, of the Falkland Islands APPG, said there had ‘been a lot of concern’ over the impact of Brexit on Falkland Islands fishing exports.

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