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The Latest Breaking News from Richard Meade

Housebuilding starts at lowest level in 13 years as charity issues warning

The number of homes which began construction in Scotland is at its lowest level in more than a decade, new figures show

The National (Scotland) · Sep 29

The Houthi advance in Yemen raises concerns about a key shipping choke point

Iran-backed Houthi rebels have captured the Red Sea port of Mokha and the strategic island of Mayun in Yemen

The Independent UK · Sep 11

Strait of Hormuz traffic sees sharp uptick but not back to normal

Strait of Hormuz traffic has increased sharply, but remains at roughly half its peacetime level, officials said on Thursday as stranded sailors made their way out of the waterway. Tehran warned on Thursday against any crossings of the Strait of Hormuz without its authorisation, saying vessels not complying "will be…

The Economic Times · Jun 25

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Ceasefire changes little for shipping in strait of Hormuz, experts say

Analysts expect only limited increase in shipping as vessels will still need to seek Iranian permission to transit

The Guardian - UK · Apr 8

‘Huge build-up of risk’: London’s centuries-old shipping industry wrestles with Iran war

Insurers at Lloyd’s of London say cover is available at a price, while merchants view the danger level as too high

The Guardian - UK · Mar 20

UK considers targeting Russia’s ‘shadow fleet’ in new escalation against Moscow

Britain is exploring military options to seize Russia-linked shadow fleet tankers, potentially opening a new front against Moscow as its oil revenues decline. This comes after the US seized a similar vessel. While international law allows for challenging stateless ships, escalatory risks have so far prevented action, despite Royal Marines…

The Times of India · Feb 7

UK threatens to seize Russia-linked shadow fleet tanker in escalatory move

Capture of rogue ship could open a new front against Moscow at a time when Russia’s oil revenues are tumbling

The Guardian - UK · Feb 7

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Widow of British Olympic legend appeals for return of stolen gold medals

Richard Meade was the first British rider to win an individual Olympic gold medal

The Independent UK · Nov 7, 2024

Widow appeals for return of Olympian’s medals stolen from family home

Richard Meade won the team eventing and individual eventing golds at the 1972 Games in Munich.

Evening Standard · Nov 7, 2024

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