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Jersey News
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Jersey Prison Service launches training project with Jersey Bulls
The States of Jersey Prison Service has launched an eight-week programme in partnership with Jersey Bulls Coach Paul McKay.
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Lifeboat crews rescue power-outed motor boat in thick fog
Jersey Lifeboat Association was called just before 8 pm last night (1 April) to help a small motor boat with engine failure.
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Girl (14) flown to UK following crash in St Brelade
A 14 year old girl has been flown to Southampton Hospital with serious head injuries following a collision in St Brelade.
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Patients recalled after concerns over hospitals' bone density scans
A review is concerned with the diagnosis and treatment recommendations of some patients who had bone densitometry scans at the hospital between January 2017 and January 2022.
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'Initial' but no 'material' improvements in SEND provision in Jersey
A monitoring review has found that 'initial progress' has been made in response to weaknesses in SEND provision in Jersey.
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DFDS brings in the Côte d’Albâtre for Easter weekend only
DFDS has brought in a replacement boat - the Côte d’Albâtre - to operate the Jersey to Portsmouth route for the weekend, following damage to the Tarifa Jet.
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Digital travel permissions extended to Channel Islands this month
Some visitors to the Channel Islands will need an Electronic Travel Authorisation from later this month.
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Independent review to look into Jersey work permit system
Politicians have said the current work permit system exploits the 'already vulnerable status' of seasonal migrant workers.
Guernsey News
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Trial of man accused of Sarah Groves' murder could resume
Sarah Groves' family say the hurt of her loss gets worse, years after her death.
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Corridor gallery opens in Guernsey hospital
A new gallery at the Princess Elizabeth Hospital will host changing exhibitions throughout the year to support wellbeing.
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Guernsey Prison Governor to 'step aside' during conduct investigation
Alligations have been made against the Governor of Les Nicolles Prison, regarding his conduct.
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Guernsey reservoir walk reopens following 'extensive' tree surgery
Islanders can once again enjoy the tranquil Millennium Walk.
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Two more Asian Hornets found in the Bailiwick of Guernsey
Volunteers supplied with traps to try to limit numbers as Queens begin to create nests.
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Guernsey Autism charity gets States commissioning deal
The States will part fund Autism Guernsey's support service for parents and carers of autistic children for three years.
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Digital travel permissions extended to Channel Islands this month
Some visitors to the Channel Islands will need an Electronic Travel Authorisation from later this month.
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Major Guernsey Occupation film to be shot on-island this summer
A Hollywood based company run by Guernsey man Gene Fallaize aims to tell the real story of the hardship of life under Nazi rule.
UK News
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Why Britain's most common crime has been poorly investigated for decades
Fraud has never been a police priority because, as one detective explained, it doesn't "bang, bleed or shout" like other crimes. It isn't sexy, is how some cops put it.
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UK weather: Met Office warns of heavy snow and power cuts as Storm Dave hits
The Met Office has warned that Storm Dave could bring heavy snow and gale-force winds, with power cuts also possible in parts of the UK.
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Sadiq Khan's security has 'let everyone down', says man who found guns left by police outside mayor's home
The man who found a bag of firearms left outside Sir Sadiq Khan's home by armed police officers has said the mayor's security team has "let everyone down".
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Arrests made after teenager killed in crash in Flitwick
A man and a woman have been arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving after a teenager was killed in Bedfordshire, police said.
Sport
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Terri Harper and Caroline Dubois hit the scales for title clash: 'It's not about the elbows, it's about the fists!'
Caroline Dubois and Terri Harper took to the scales ahead of their world championship unification on Sunday.
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Arne Slot: Liverpool head coach questions players' effort and fighting spirit in FA Cup defeat to Man City
Arne Slot questioned his Liverpool players' effort and fighting spirit once they fell behind against Manchester City during their 4-0 defeat in the FA Cup quarter-finals.
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County Championship: James Anderson takes five-wicket haul to put Lancashire on top against Northamptonshire
James Anderson rolled back the years with a five-wicket haul as Lancashire ended the second day of their opening County Championship match against Northamptonshire in a commanding position.
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FA Cup quarter-final predictions: West Ham to wrap up Wembley berth with victory over Leeds
Eight teams battle it out to make the Wembley semi-finals. Our top tipster Lewis Jones, aka Jones Knows, provides his betting insight across the matches.
Business & Finance
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Mark Kleinman blog | HSBC puts ex-Standard Chartered executive Meddings in frame as next chairman
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M&S boss issues stark warning over worsening crime
Marks and Spencer's retail boss has warned crime is getting "more brazen, more organised and more aggressive" after a week plagued by antisocial behaviour.
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Choc horror: Why 'flavour' bars and small packs are here to stay
Chocolate-flavour bars and smaller packs appear here to stay despite the fall of cocoa costs to a near three-year low and a 20% drop in the sugar price.
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Clear market uncertainty despite latest Trump attempt to soothe concerns
The latest attempt by Donald Trump to ease uncertainty over the US and Israel's war on Iran has only heightened investor concerns.
Entertainment & Showbiz
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Judge dismisses Blake Lively's sexual harassment claims in lawsuit against Justin Baldoni
A US judge has dismissed Blake Lively's sexual harassment claims in her lawsuit against co-star Justin Baldoni.
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Jesy Nelson celebrates plans for rollout of SMA screenings for newborn babies
Jesy Nelson has spoken of her pride after it was announced screenings for spinal muscular atrophy will begin earlier than planned.
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BBC sacked Scott Mills 'after discovering alleged victim in police investigation was under 16'
Scott Mills was sacked by the BBC after bosses discovered the alleged victim in the police investigation into the DJ was under the age of 16, the broadcaster has reported.
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Celine Dion: Eiffel Tower lit up to announce singer's comeback gigs
Celine Dion has announced her first series of full-length concerts since being diagnosed with stiff-person syndrome (SPS).
UK Politics
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Look to faith this Easter, says Starmer, during period of 'real anxiety'
This Easter is a time of "real anxiety", Sir Keir Starmer has said in his annual message - as he says faith can offer "reassurance".
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Speculation Miliband will approve drilling new oil and gas field 'unfounded' government says
Speculation that Energy Secretary Ed Miliband will approve the controversial Jackdaw oil and gas field is "unfounded", the minister's department said.
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Resident doctors lose jobs package and will strike next week
Resident doctors in England are primed to go on strike next week after a deadline set by the prime minister arrived without a deal agreed.
Around the world
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At least eight dead after earthquake hits Afghanistan and Pakistan
At least eight people are dead, and a child injured, after a 5.9 magnitude earthquake hit parts of Afghanistan and Pakistan late on Friday.
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Eight Muslim-majority countries 'strongly condemn' Israel's new death penalty law
Eight Muslim-majority countries have "strongly condemned" a new Israeli law that makes death by hanging a default sentence for Palestinians convicted in military courts of deadly attacks.
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Head of Myanmar's ruling junta who led coup against Nobel Peace Prize winner Aung San Suu Kyi becomes president
The head of Myanmar's ruling military junta, who overthrew the previous government five years ago, has been elected president after winning a parliamentary vote.
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ICC prosecutor who issued arrest warrant for Benjamin Netanyahu facing disciplinary proceedings
The chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC) will face disciplinary proceedings over accusations of sexual misconduct, it has been reported.
Science and Technology
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Greek island of Crete is cloaked by Saharan dust storm - turning its blue skies blood red
The island of Crete, known for its blue skies, is seeing red - thanks to a cloud of Saharan dust.
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Jonathan, the giant tortoise, the world's oldest living land animal 'is alive' after getting caught up in alleged crypto scam
A giant Seychelles tortoise, believed to be the world’s oldest living land animal, is alive and well after claims he had died turned out to be part of an alleged crypto scam.
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Mother who lost sight after birth has vision restored following plasma donation
A mother left blind after the birth of her first child has had her sight restored following a plasma donation.
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Discovery offers hope to children with rare and severe epilepsy
Scientists say they have discovered a new condition behind one of the most common genetic causes of severe epilepsy in children.
And finally...
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Jonathan, the giant tortoise, the world's oldest living land animal 'is alive' after getting caught up in alleged crypto scam
A giant Seychelles tortoise, believed to be the world’s oldest living land animal, is alive and well after claims he had died turned out to be part of an alleged crypto scam.
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Money Problem: Was DWP wrong on reader's state pension claim?
Our Money blog team helps a reader every week with their consumer issue or financial dispute.
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Barbie event issues refunds after comparison with infamous Glasgow convention
The organiser of a Barbie event in Florida is issuing refunds after photos from attendees drew mockery on social media – and a very unflattering comparison.
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Masked fan unplugs VAR monitor during German football match
A masked fan unplugged a VAR monitor during a German second division football match.

