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Falklands, prestigious awards for the design of Tussac House

Falklands, prestigious awards for the design of Tussac House

Monday, October 13th 2025 - 18:55 UTC Craig Walding, Director at ONE and their Client Lead for the Falkland Islands, commented: “This has been an incredible project working with a fantastic team on the Islands”. Tussac House, the first...

Owner:  Gustavo Meikle
The British Embassy Secretly Summoned Senior Argentine Military Officials
Margaret Thatcher: A Chemist’s Path to Political Power

Margaret Thatcher: A Chemist’s Path to Political Power

Margaret Hilda Thatcher, Baroness Thatcher, née Roberts, also known as the “Iron Lady”—a nickname reportedly given to her by a Russian journalist and associated with her uncompromising politics and leadership style was the longest-serving British...

Owner:  Wiley Family
Falklands, information sessions on Minimum Wage Accommodation Offset

Falklands, information sessions on Minimum Wage Accommodation Offset

Saturday, October 11th 2025 - 06:15 UTC The two sessions are due to be held at the Chamber of Commerce on Wednesday 15 October, 2:00pm and Thursday 16 October, 9.00 am. The Falkland Islands Government (FIG) Policy Department is hosting briefing...

Owner:  Gustavo Meikle
Why the Archbishop of Canterbury is not the head of the Church of England (or the Anglican Communion)

Why the Archbishop of Canterbury is not the head of the Church of England (or the Anglican Communion)

The announcement of the choice of the Bishop of London, Dame Sarah Mallally, to be the next Archbishop of Canterbury has been accompanied by frequent references to the Archbishop of Canterbury as the ‘head of the Church of England’ or the ‘head of...

Owner:  AnglicanTV Ministries Inc
A Muslim military alliance?

A Muslim military alliance?

This is a good time to be an observer. The world is being repurposed but a bad time to be a participant or activist. You could end up being martyred, genocided or M.I.A (missing in action). Most of the action centres around the Middle East, but...

Owner:  Zuberi Family
Second jobs and freebies for MPs revealed - Lady Gaga and Black Sabbath tickets and foreign trips
Falklands hero's medals sell for £65,000 as widow honours his final wish

Falklands hero's medals sell for £65,000 as widow honours his final wish

A Falklands War hero's medals have sold for £65,000 at auction, fulfilling his final wish that the proceeds would give his widow financial security. The Military Medal group belonging to Corporal Barry "Baz" Grayling of 2nd Battalion, The...

Owner:  Ben Chapman
Falkland Islands hero's medals sell for £65,000 as widow honors his final wish
Falklands invites Wildlife Photographer Rachel Bigsby to promote the Islands

Falklands invites Wildlife Photographer Rachel Bigsby to promote the Islands

Wednesday, October 8th 2025 - 08:51 UTC Rachel has delivered lectures at prestigious institutions such as the Natural History Museum, Royal Geographical Society, and National Museum of Scotland. The Falkland Islands Government is delighted to...

Owner:  Gustavo Meikle
'You can't say we didn't warn you': political row breaks out over cash from developers
Indonesia's military rolls out new field camouflage uniform

Indonesia's military rolls out new field camouflage uniform

Jakarta (ANTARA) - The Indonesian National Armed Forces (TNI) have introduced a new sage green camouflage field uniform, which will be gradually distributed to all military personnel. “Our command has decided to use the recently unveiled design...

Owner:  Indonesian Government
Twenty-eight homes proposed at Barrow upon Humber
Veterans who lost their hearing settle legal claims for more than £700,000
Admiral of the Fleet Sir Benjamin Bathurst, admired navy chief
Former servicemen settle legal claims for more than £700,000 over hearing loss

Former servicemen settle legal claims for more than £700,000 over hearing loss

A former British Army officer said there have been “failures to protect service personnel” as he and another former serviceman settled legal claims against the Ministry of Defence (MoD) over hearing loss suffered during their service for more than...

Owner:  Apollo Global Management
Former servicemen settle legal claims for more than £700,000 over hearing loss
Falklands, “knowledge gap” with the Loligo fishery, environmentally sensitive
Politics in sport, sport of politics

Politics in sport, sport of politics

In early October 2015, Cricket Australia postponed its scheduled tour of Bangladesh citing security concerns. Around the same time, the country’s national football team was also due to visit Dhaka. Just like the cricketers, the Socceroos also...

Owner:  Rased Mehedi
My mum Margaret Thatcher would have voted for Brexit, says son on what would have been PM’s 100th birthday

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