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Ship captain recognised for over three decades of service to island communities

Captain Iain MacKenzie also previously served as a volunteer with the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) for 25 years.

The Independent UK

“Ladki hi badtameez thi humari”, mother of daughter who killed her husband says: The need to identify red flags in children even after their marriage

The parents of Muskaan Rastogi, who has been allegedly arrested for the killing her husband Merchant Navy officer Saurabh Rajput, have said it was their daughter who is at fault. Muskaan's parents, Pramod Kumar Rastogi and Kavita Rastogi, are standing firmly with their son-in-law's family for justice to be delivered.

The Times of India

Meerut Shocker: Wife, lover kill Merchant Navy officer, cut body into pieces

The 29-year-old Navy officer was murdered due to an extramarital affair between his wife, identified as Muskaan Rastogi, and her lover, Sahil Shukla. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Murderer films violent rap TikTok video with other prisoners inside HMP Shotts

Byron Cooper is one of the five inmates at the Lanarkshire jail who took part in the two-minute TikTok video, which includes violent lyrics. Cooper was jailed for life for murdering a retired Merchant Navy officer when he was 16.

Glasgow Live

Pensioner on mobility scooter stopped by police on busy 70mph road

They closed the road to guide him back to safety

Wales Online

Prudhoe Merchant Navy engineer drowned in Barbados, inquest hears

Ben Burgess, 25, was found dead in Oistins, in Barbados, in 2019

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Maritime T-levels could stop jobs going overseas, says shipping trade body

A lack of homegrown talent means more than half of Merchant Navy officers come from overseas, according to the Maritime Skills Commission.

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East Renfrewshire Council raises flag in honour of brave Navy men and women

The Red Ensign flag has been raised to mark Merchant Navy Day to remember the sacrifice of those who kept imports and exports moving

Daily Record

TUC's new chief says 'my life has been to grow unions, we fight every day for workers'

Former call centre operator Paul Nowak is set to be confirmed as the next General Secretary of the Trades Union Congress where he will represent 5.5million working people

Daily Mirror

The brutal, violent murder of a Welsh man that is still unsolved after 70 years

Ernest Melville's battered and bloodied body was found by children who were playing in a post-war bombsite

Wales Online

Exclusive! Krishna Mukherjee to get engaged next month

Krishna Mukherjee, who is currently seen in the show Shubh Shagun, is gearing up for her special day. She is set to get engaged to her beau on September 8 and is currently busy with the preparations. Speaking exclusively to BT, she said, “We met through mutual friends in December…

The Times of India

Shipping Ministry announces six service opportunities for ‘Agniveers’

According to an official statement, the scheme will enable Agniveers to acquire necessary training, with naval experience and professional certification to join the remunerative merchant navy across the world.

The Hindu

Veterans lay wreaths on anniversary of attack on Liverpool-registered ship

People gathered at the Atlantic Conveyor Memorial at the Church of Our Lady and St Nicholas today

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