Falklanders vote to stay British
The Falkland Islands have voted overwhelmingly in a referendum to remain a British territory, with 98.8% voting in favour. Just three people of 1,517 votes cast were against it.
Falklanders who voted against staying in UK 'will never admit it'
As 99.8% of Falkland Islanders voted in favour of remaining a UK territory, the Guardian's Latin America Correspondent Jonathan Watts said the three people who voted against "would never admit it":
A total of 1,517 valid votes were cast, meaning that 92% of the islanders eligible to vote took part.
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Falklands referendum: A red rag to the Buenos Aires bull
The result of the referendum may be a foregone conclusion but the Island's Government - and Britain - hopes it will send a signal.
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Falkland Islanders to assert themselves in referendum
Next week's islanders are expected to vote overwhelming to remain an Overseas Territority of the UK, but will Argentina listen?