Burnley Council's leader is in a row with Reform over motions on topics that do not directly impact the town.

Argentine President Javier Milei has resurrected Argentina's long-held claim to the nearby U.K.-controlled Falkland Islands and in the process conjured up memories of the bitter war the two countries fought 44 years ago.

The Falkland Islands Government has published a notice in the Penguin News saying that “there will be a public meeting held on Wednesday, 5th November 2025 at 5pm in the Court & Assembly Chamber. Matt Pendry from Lloyds Banking (Head of UK Government ...

Argentina's president Javier Milei has made a fresh claim to the Falkland Islands, saying they belong to Argentina, something the UK strongly disagrees with. His comments come amid tensions over oil exploration in the area and remarks from US President Donald Trump.

Argentina’s sovereignty claim is enshrined in its constitution, but oil production raises the economic stakes.

The British government published guidance on Tuesday for companies and individuals conducting economic activity in the Falkland Islands or supplying goods and services to the archipelago, offering assistance to those who receive correspondence or threats of legal action from the Argentine authorities.

The US president says the UK was not "there to help me" in his ongoing war with Iran.

US President Donald Trump has said he expects to be called upon to “settle” any potential conflict in the ongoing row between the UK and Argentina on the sovereignty of the Falkland Islands.

The United Kingdom has owned the Falkland Islands for almost two centuries, but Argentina, the nation closest to the archipelago, also claims them, with Buenos Aires calling them “Las Malvinas.” The United States has traditionally avoided

Argentine President Javier Milei has stepped up his country's claim to the Falkland Islands by announcing plans to sanction companies involved in oil development around the British overseas territory.

The Sea Lion project is located 220 kilometres north of the Falkland Islands, an archipelago administered by the UK but claimed by Argentina. Navitas and Rockhopper made a final investment decision on the project in late 2025.