The Latest Breaking News from Faroe Islands

Faroe Islands branded an ‘abattoir’ as quota set for slaughter of 500 dolphins

After an outcry at last year’s killing of 1,480 white-sided dolphins, campaigners say new government hunt quotas are ‘farcical’

The Guardian - UK · Jul 13, 2022

Faroe Islands to limit bloody dolphin slaughter after 1,400 killed in one day

Graphic image warning: Last year’s ‘unusually large catch’ caused widespread outrage and led to a review of the tradition

The Independent UK · Jul 11, 2022

The Faroe Islands to limit dolphins killed to 500 following international backlash

In September 2021, more than 1,400 white-sided dolphins were killed in just one day.

Evening Standard · Jul 11, 2022

'Supply chain delays' hit plan for new underwater power plants off Anglesey this year

Minesto will concentrate this year’s operations on the Faroe Islands but says it remains committed to an 80 MW commercial array off North Wales

Birmingham Post · Mar 18, 2022

Glentoran star Chloe McCarron's rocket detonates 'friendly fire' stat for NI women

3-1 victory over Faroe Islands gets Marbella training camp off to a winning start

Belfast Live · Feb 18, 2022

Fury as UK ministers sign new Faroes deal after record dolphin slaughter

Government ‘flying in face of public opinion’ over trade with islands in wake of bloodbath

The Independent UK · Feb 9, 2022

Hundreds call for Thekla to cancel Týr gig over whale killing controversy

Thekla has been subject to a petition calling them to "deprive" Týr of the opportunity to play at their venue

Bristol Post · Feb 1, 2022