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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

‘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 Portsmouth Naval ...

15 Aug 2022 at 12:34

Stamps showcase work of the Royal Marines

New stamps are being issued marking the history and modern-day operations of the Royal Marines. A main set of eight stamps depict some of the roles and operations of the Marines, including commando training and maritime security. A further four ...

29 Sept 2022 at 08:41

Parents express ‘huge pride’ watching children in Queen’s funeral procession

Parents of those who marched in the Queen’s funeral procession have described watching their children accompany the Queen’s coffin as a moment of “huge pride” and something they will remember for the rest of their lives. Kevin Stephens, 62, ...

19 Sept 2022 at 19:36

First Sea Lord plans Royal Navy with ‘more punch’ in coming years

The head of the Royal Navy has said the service must face up to the challenge of a resurgent Russia in the coming years, adding that he plans to have a fleet which has “more punch” than it currently has. During a visit to Scotland, First ...

11 Feb 2022 at 18:55

Harry calls amputee ex-royal marine to offer support after triathlon bid ends

The Duke of Sussex has consoled a former royal marine who had to pull out of an epic Triathlon of Great Britain challenge, telling him he should be “really proud” of his achievements. Harry video-called Lee Spencer, a single leg amputee,...

31 Aug 2022 at 18:37

Motoring News

One-of-a-kind custom Royal Enfield raises £60,000 for charity at auction

A custom-built Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 has raised £60,000 for charity at auction. Hand-built by Edinburgh-based Saltire Motorcycles, the special Interceptor was created to celebrate the Royal Marines ‘Commando 80’ campaign while ...

16 Dec 2022 at 12:59

Ex-Marine among striking ambulance workers says something needs to change

Ex-Marine among striking ambulance workers demands something must change

A former Royal Marine who is among striking health workers described it as “demoralising” to spend entire shifts waiting outside hospitals with patients stuck in the back of ambulances as he demanded “something needs to change”. ...

21 Dec 2022 at 15:06

Scotland

Former Marines join farming charity to deliver mental health first aid

Former Royal Marines are teaming up with an agricultural charity to deliver a mental health first aid initiative. IED Training Solutions, which was developed by former Marine Ian Clark, will work with the charity RSABI, which ...

17 Jan 2023 at 11:37

Sailors dig out world’s most remote post office in Antarctic

Royal Navy sailors came to the aid of four women who have taken up jobs at an isolated Antarctic scientific base after heavy snowfall buried some of the buildings. Clare Ballantyne, Mairi Hilton, Natalie Corbett and Lucy ...

03 Dec 2022 at 23:30

Veterans gather to commemorate 40th anniversary of Falklands victory

Falklands veterans and their families gathered in Edinburgh on Saturday to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the end of the conflict. The undeclared war lasted for 10 weeks from April 2 until June 14 1982, after ...

18 Jun 2022 at 15:54

Royal Navy personnel speak of their pride as they prepare for coronation

Royal Navy sailors have spoken of their pride at taking part in the King’s coronation as they carry out rehearsals for the guard of honour. More than 900 naval personnel will march in London on May 6 with 60 ...

28 Apr 2023 at 18:00

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