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Drugs worth £15.5 million seized by Royal Navy warship in Middle East

A Royal Navy frigate has seized £15.5 million worth of drugs from a dhow in the Arabian Sea in its fifth narcotics raid this year. HMS Montrose targeted the small vessel after the ship’s Wildcat helicopter tracked the movements of the suspect boat. ...

08 Oct 2022 at 23:30

Campaigners protest with dead fish to highlight ‘tragedy’ of salmon industry

Campaigners have staged a protest at the Scottish Parliament blindfolded and gagged with dead fish to highlight the “environmental tragedy” of salmon fishing. The Ocean Rebellion activists staged the action in the pools outside Holyrood, carrying ...

07 Oct 2022 at 17:56

Barrister accuses judge of implying ‘only stupid women can be raped’

A woman who complained of being raped by an ex-partner is appealing against a ruling by a judge – who said he found it difficult to accept an “intelligent lady” could not remember when it allegedly happened. At a private family court hearing, ...

07 Oct 2022 at 16:58

Tennis

Novak Djokovic lifts Tel Aviv Watergen Open title

Novak Djokovic cruised to his 89th tour title as he beat Marin Cilic in straight sets to win the Tel Aviv Watergen Open. The 35-year-old, playing in his first singles tournament since winning Wimbledon in July, eased past second seed Cilic ...

02 Oct 2022 at 22:12

Greenpeace planning ‘boulder barrier’ in Cornish marine protected zone

Environmental activists are preparing to drop boulders into waters off the coast of Cornwall in a bid to protect rare sea-bed habitat from bottom trawler fishing. Greenpeace UK wants to create a barrier in South West Deeps, a designated ...

15 Aug 2022 at 01:01

‘Queen’s Frigate’ leaves base for three-year mission to the Gulf

A Royal Navy warship known as the ‘Queen’s Frigate’ has sailed for the start of a three-year deployment to the Middle East. HMS Lancaster, which was launched by the Queen in 1990 and named after her as the Duke of Lancaster, left ...

15 Aug 2022 at 12:34

World

Finland PM denies taking drugs at ‘wild’ party

Finland’s prime minister has said she did not take any drugs during a “wild” party in a private home, adding she did nothing wrong when letting her hair down and partying with friends. A video posted on social media showed six ...

18 Aug 2022 at 15:39

World

Finnish PM takes drugs test ‘for own legal protection’ after video leak

Finland’s prime minister Sanna Marin said she had taken a drugs test “for her own legal protection” after a video was leaked of her dancing and lip-syncing songs at a private party. Ms Marin defended her actions, saying she ...

19 Aug 2022 at 19:52

Crab deaths more likely caused by industrial toxins than algal bloom – study

The deaths of thousands of crabs and lobsters washed up on North Sea beaches are more likely to have been caused by “industrial toxins” than an algal bloom, new research has claimed. A mass die-off of marine life on the ...

29 Sept 2022 at 13:34

Scotland

No decision taken on costs increase for overdue ferries, says Sturgeon

No decision has been taken on a more than £80 million budget increase to complete two late and over-budget ferries, Nicola Sturgeon has said. The Glen Sannox and as-yet-unnamed hull 802 were due to be in service by ...

29 Sept 2022 at 14:29

John Swinney: Ferguson document reports raise ‘fundamental questions’

Scotland

Ferguson document reports raise ‘fundamental questions’, says John Swinney

Deputy First Minister John Swinney said he has “concerns” over possible preferential treatment in the awarding of a contract for two over-budget and late ferries. The BBC reported Ferguson Marine, the Port Glasgow ...

27 Sept 2022 at 18:39

Scotland

Lib Dems: Island communities are suffering while ferry cancellations rise

Island communities in Scotland are being left to “suffer” due to high levels of ferry disruption, the Scottish Liberal Democrats have said. The party have hit out at the Scottish Government’s handling of ...

27 Sept 2022 at 01:01

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