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Hapag-Lloyd Previews Deployment for 2028 With 127 Routes
Hapag-Lloyd Cruises has unveiled a preview of 127 routes across its now fully bilingual fleet, inviting travelers to explore extraordinary destinations, culinary moments and expedition experiences in 2028. Guests can place non-binding pre-bookings...

Sahaan shines as Slough seal promotion in style with 124-run win over Falkland
Slough’s Sahaan Sahaan -- Slough’s title and promotion back to the top table of the Home Counties Cricket League was confirmed by their impressive 124-run victory over Falkland at home on Saturday, however, they won’t be meeting Wargrave or Stoke...

Plans moving forward for Falkland Farms
Plans are moving forward in Halifax County for the ecological restoration and recreation project made possible by the largest private land donation to the Commonwealth of Virginia. In early 2022, the Virginia Department of Conservation and...

Moore Dixon to open Falkland Islands office, appoints new international head
Thursday, September 4th 2025 - 10:48 UTC The new office in Stanley, scheduled to open in October 2025, will strengthen on-island accounting and assurance services, reducing reliance on remote providers Moore Dixon, the Isle of Man-based accounting...

The ferries fiasco that renders our islands and rural area as second-class
Yet we are faced with ageing vessels, constant breakdowns, cancelled sailings, and a booking system that frustrates rather than serves. For mainland towns and villages, the effects are equally damaging. Local businesses, tourism, and supply chains...

The Best Bird Photographer Of The Year Photos: 18 Outstanding Winners
Graceful Flight Over Wild Bloom, Gold Winner, 11 years old or younger Sasha Jumanca, Germany - Bird Photographer of the Year 2025 Celebrating bird beauty and diversity around the world, the Bird Photographer of the Year has released the winners...

Labour’s new candid and confrontational mood could be the thing that saves this government | Andy Beckett
Crises can liberate governments. Collapses in popularity, huge dilemmas about public spending, foreign policy emergencies, poll surges by opponents and the prospect of losing office: all can persuade even previously cautious administrations to...

The Dallas Morning News turns 140!
Editor’s note: For 54 years, Business columnist Cheryl Hall has been part of The Dallas Morning News family, having joined it as a summer intern in 1971. She served as Business editor for 10 years before becoming a Business columnist in 1992. She...

Navigating the future of polar tourism: Trends and challenges in Antarctic cruising
The primitive polar landscape is a massive contrast to the human environment and has always remained a strong tourist attraction. Leading cruise lines offer incredible journeys to Antarctica for a vacation experience like no other as they sail...

Mahmood hints she’d like to be prime minister
Shabana Mahmood, who on Tuesday made the case for digital IDs to be used to tackle benefit fraud, has admitted that she harbours ambitions to be prime minister. The home secretary also refused to rule out using Britain’s overseas territories, such...

Leading Dudley councillor speaks out to dispel accusations about his past
Cllr Damian Corfield with his grandfather's war medals and master's degree certificate(Image: Local Democracy Reporting Service) A leading Dudley councillor has spoken out to squash online allegations he was not being honest about his past. Cllr...

Miliband tells Musk: Get the hell out of our politics
Ed Miliband has told Elon Musk to “get the hell out of our politics”. The Energy Secretary, addressing the final day of Labour’s party conference in Liverpool, accused the tech billionaire of inciting violence and spreading disinformation. Mr Musk...

Bird Soaring Below a Total Solar Eclipse Wins 2025 Bird Photographer of the Year
“The Frigatebird and the Diamond Ring” by Liron Gertsman, Canada, Bird Photographer of the Year and Gold, Birds in Flight Magnificent Frigatebird, Fregatta magnificens. Mazatlán, Sinaloa, Mexico “After well over a year of planning and about a week...
The 2025 Bird Photographer of the Year Gives a Lesson in Planning and Patience
The result of more than a year of planning and about a week of in-person scouting along the coast of Sinaloa, Mexico, a precisely timed portrait of a Magnificent frigatebird flying in front of a total solar eclipse was captured by Canadian...

Britain’s wage slaves are revolting
It’s the city’s neo-gothic Anglican Cathedral that people first notice when arriving in Liverpool. It stands in stark contrast to the sterile glass-and-steel conference venue where Labour’s suited and booted gathered this week with the corporate...

Scots trio reunite 40 years after epic cycling challenge to take on missing link
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...

A Stanley-based round the world trip for World Tourism Day
It’s hard to be an environmentally sustainable tourist when flying in and out of the Falkland Islands so, for world tourism day, we created a tour of local alternatives to world famous landmarks which you can see right here.

Trump, Hegseth Host Multimillion-Dollar Meeting Of Top Staff That Could Have Been An Email
WASHINGTON — Donald Trump and Pete Hegseth hosted what seemed like a pep rally for themselves on Tuesday, dragging every top U.S. general and admiral from around the world at a cost of millions to hear the defense secretary attack obesity, beards...

Public Works Department provides reassurances over Fox Bay airstrip project funding
Funding options for the Fox Bay all-weather airstrip project were discussed during the latest Executive Council meeting. The preferred option submitted to the Council by officers was to defer parts of the Camp Roads budget for the next four years,...

Inside Prince Andrew's secret relationship with ex-model Vicki Hodge
He was the rose-between-the-teeth conquering hero, the Falklands veteran with a cheeky smile and a golden future ahead of him. Now he lives in the shadows, his reputation in tatters, clinging to the last trappings of royalty. In the eyes of the...