Michael Joyce, 33, repeatedly struck 61-year-old Michael White at a house in Kyle of Lochalsh. The spill at Inverness affected a large number of services, including between the city and Aberdeen.

The ferry was a vital lifeline between Kyle of Lochalsh on the Scottish mainland and Kyleakin on the east coast of Skye. After centuries of bonnie boats speeding over the sea to Skye, in 1995 a ...