All news on the topic: The Falklands

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Tragedy as Brit holidaymaker, 75, found dead at hotel by her husband
Police in Mexico are investigating after a 75-year-old woman was found unresponsive and dead in her hotel by her husband, 79, in a northern tourist part of the country
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Cameron set to fly to Falklands to show they're 'valued part of British family'
It comes after Argentinian President Javier Milei called for the South Atlantic Islands to be handed over to Buenos Aires.
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Sheep-shearing sex predator booted back to UK as cops put on alert
Offender Roland Wedgwood-Orekoya attacked a woman after taking her to his home in Port Stanley, Falkland Islands. He was ordered back to the UK by authorities there
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Tony Blair plotted to send asylum seekers to Africa 20 years before Rwanda plan
A previously-secret report written while Tony Blair was Prime Minister suggested deporting refugees to Turkey, Kenya and South Africa in the early 2000s
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Iron Lady Margaret Thatcher's life to be shared in explosive TV biopic
Margaret Thatcher divided the nation but her life is set to be told in an upcoming biopic with filming expected to begin in the New Year with casting yet to begin
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Dad of Brit soldier killed in Kenya attack crushed after losing his 'adored' son
Major Kevin McCool, 32, from Northern Ireland, was hailed as being widely respected, "adored" and "loved" by his fellow officers and soldiers after he was gunned down by two men in Kenya
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Argentina's controversial new president wants Britain to give back the Falklands
Argentina's newly elected president Javier Milei said: “We had a war – that we lost – and now we have to make every effort to recover the islands through diplomatic channels."
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Inside the wacky world of Argentina's new president who 'hears voices'
Right-wing populist Javier Melei might become the world's most far-out and maverick leader after winning more than 55 percent of the vote to become Argentina's new president
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How David Cameron can become Foreign Secretary without being an MP
Former Conservative Prime Minister David Cameron has now become a peer, meaning he can sit in Rishi Sunak's Cabinet as Foreign Secretary without voters getting a say
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Police chief probed for 'wearing Falklands medal despite being 15 at the time'
Chief constable Nick Adderley, 57, is facing investigation from the police watchdog after he was seen wearing Falklands War medals despite being only 15 when the conflict broke out
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World's most uninhabitable capital city where only 10 people brave the -15C cold
King Edward Point is the smallest capital city by population in the entire world and is situated on South Georgia Island, around 1,400km south-east of the Falkland Islands
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RAF 'would refuse to fly Channel migrants to Ascension Island'
The idea to send asylum seekers to the South Atlantic has been revived by desperate Tories as thousands of migrants continue to cross the Channel to Britain
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Falklands War hero blasts EU as it calls islands 'Malvinas' in win for Argentina
Simon Weston, who suffered terrible injuries when his troop carrier ship was bombed in the 1982 conflict, lashed out at Brussels for calling the archipelago 'Islas Malvinas'
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Rishi Sunak lashes out at EU in diplomatic spat over disputed name for Falklands
The Prime Minister lashed out at the EU after it used the Argentinians' preferred name for the South Atlantic archipelago which was fought over in 1982
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Rishi Sunak 'to be urged to say sorry' to LGBT+ forces veterans over report
The study is said to include accounts of troops being given electric-shock conversion therapy and intrusive medical examinations amid witch hunts of people suspected of being gay
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Penguins are the fastest swimming birds in the world - thanks to their wings
Gentoos occupy Antarctica, Argentina and the Falkland Islands. They are mostly black from head-to-tail except for a stark-white front - and distinctive bill and white eye patches
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Woman left unable to sweat after surgery 'infuriated' by Prince Andrew's claim
Amy O'Connell, 38, was left unable to sweat after surgery to remove her lymph nodes, hair follicles and sweat glands, and has criticised Prince Andrew's "audacity"
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BAFTAs 2023 winners list in full as Kate Winslet wins and The Responder snubbed
The 2023 BAFTA TV Awards saw a host of stars of the small screen pick up awards as the ceremony celebrated the best of this year's television
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Number of Royal Navy ships to protect UK branded 'pathetic' by ex-defence chief
Former First Sea Lord Admiral Lord West blasted the Government over the dwindling number of surface warships as he urged ministers to order more vessels
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Three ex-ministers demand change to UK spy laws to prevent 'perverse verdicts'
The demand came in a letter signed by Tory Former Justice Secretary Robert Buckland and Labour former Defence Minister Kevan Jones, a member of the Intelligence and Security
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Ex-Navy chief calls on ministers to reverse Army cuts and build more warships
Lord West, who was First Sea Lord from 2002 to 2006, said the war raging in Ukraine should force ministers to ditch troop cuts.
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Row erupts over who was to blame for naval disaster that killed 56 in Falklands
The captain of one of the ships attacked during the Falklands War Bluff Cove disaster in 1982 has hit out at claims made in a new book by a former Welsh Guards officer who survived the air raid
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Rishi Sunak duped by Falklands 'Walter Mitty' who is actually a pub singer
Chris Webber joined a veterans meeting with the Prime Minister after claiming he was a Falklands hero but now it has been revealed he bought his green beret from the internet