Kiwi sailor Hamish Thompson, 70, to serve life in prison after being caught in record-breaking 1.4 tonne cocaine bust

 Kiwi sailor Hamish Thompson, 70, to serve life in prison after being caught in record-breaking 1.4 tonne cocaine bust

Hamish Thompson failed in his latest legal bid to quash his conviction and life sentence.

Kiwi sailor Hamish Edmond Thompson [inset] was given a life sentence after being caught by the Australian Federal Police with 1.4 tonnes of cocaine on his yacht Elakha in February 2017. Photo / AFPAn…