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Jersey News
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Five young people sentenced for Jersey drug network involving children
Monica Nobrega, Elijah McManus, Joseph James Barratt, Rory Ribeiro and Malibu Brennan have been sentenced to a combined almost 10 years for their involvement in a major UK county lines drugs network.
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Bergerac will return to Jersey for second series
Damien Molony is returning to Jersey as Bergerac. UKTV teases what the TV detective will do next.
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Islanders aim to raise £40k for dementia by trekking across Ecuador
From volcanoes to valleys, islanders are invited to trek across Ecuador for nine days to raise money for Dementia Jersey.
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Let wildflowers grow: CI gardeners key to pollinator recovery
An annual campaign is urging islanders to put their lawnmowers away in May.
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23-year-old sentenced under Mental Health Law for attempted robbery
Sean Bernard Downey has been given a Treatment Order for the attempted robbery of Queen's Road Morrisons in January 2024 and two other offences.
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Rooftop pitch and climbing wall planned for new St Helier youth centre
Plans have been submitted for a new youth and community centre in the north of St Helier, which the government hopes will be fully open by the summer of 2028.
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Jersey has found its first 'Contemporary Musician of the Year'
17-year-old drummer Matt Jackson is the first winner of the title 'Contemporary Musician of the Year'.
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Commissioner warns budget cuts threaten children's rights in Jersey
Jersey's Children's Commissioner is concerned that proposed budget cuts in 2026 will impact the island's human and children's rights.
Guernsey News
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Occupation artefacts feature on new Guernsey stamp series
Stamps commemorating 80 years of freedom from German Occupation will be released by Guernsey Post.
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Let wildflowers grow: CI gardeners key to pollinator recovery
An annual campaign is urging islanders to put their lawnmowers away in May.
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Bergerac will return to Jersey for second series
Damien Molony is returning to Jersey as Bergerac. UKTV teases what the TV detective will do next.
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Deputies warned that Guernsey's minimum wage is lagging behind Jersey's
Guernsey's adult minimum wage will increase to £12.60 an hour from October 2025, while the rate for 16 to 17 year olds will be 90% of that figure, £11.35 an hour.
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RPI in Guernsey remains stubbornly above 4%
The rate at which prices are rising in Guernsey is 4.2% whereas in Jersey RPI has dipped to 2.3%.
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Guernsey Trading Standards passes on Airfryer recall message
Four Tower-branded air fryers have been recalled, as they are faulty and could start a fire.
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Road accident support charity available to Channel Islanders
RoadPeace wants people in Jersey and Guernsey to be aware of and use its services after visiting the islands last week to speak to police and politicians.
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Crane removing debris from Guernsey's Bathing Pool to save diving board
Contractors are working to deepen the pool at La Vallette, to allow the diving board to be used again.
UK News
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Footage of alleged moment Sycamore Gap tree was felled shown to jurors in trial of two men
Mobile phone footage allegedly showing the moment the famous Sycamore Gap tree crashed to the ground to the sound of a chainsaw has been played to jurors.
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Body found in River Thames identified as missing 11-year-old Kaliyah Coa, police say
A body found in the River Thames is that of an 11-year-old girl who went missing while playing near a causeway in east London, police have said.
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King says cancer diagnosis is 'daunting' and 'frightening' experience
The King has shared his thoughts on the "frightening experience" of being among the thousands of people diagnosed with cancer every year.
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On a dawn police raid, the case of Chris Kaba's shooting still lingers over armed officers
At a midnight briefing in Kentish Town police station in north London, officers are shown a photograph of Danny Downes, a large white man with a wispy beard, who has been linked to a shooting in the area.
Sport
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James Maddison: Tottenham midfielder says team '100 per cent behind' under-pressure boss Ange Postecoglou
Tottenham midfielder James Maddison insists the team are "100 per cent behind" boss Ange Postecoglou despite their "unacceptable" Premier League season.
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Nottingham Forest: Evangelos Marinakis withdraws control of club but will remain as owner
Nottingham Forest owner Evangelos Marinakis has removed himself from control of the club by officially withdrawing his position at Companies House.
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Mexico City GP to remain on Formula 1 calendar until 2028 after three-year extension agreed
The Mexico City Grand Prix will remain on the F1 calendar until 2028 as part of a new three-year extension.
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Liverpool transfers: Premier League champions preparing for busy summer window including Trent Alexander-Arnold, Alexander Isak, Benjamin Sesko and more
Liverpool will not stand still this summer and rest on their laurels. The club want to be busy in the transfer market and strengthen their squad to compete again next season and develop the next title-winning team.
Business & Finance
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Stamp duty changes knock house prices, lender says
Lower stamp duty thresholds introduced at the start of the month are being widely blamed for the biggest monthly decline in UK house price growth since August 2023, according to a major lender's measure.
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Ian King: The people and events that defined my 11 years at Sky News
It's 6.25pm on Monday 2 June 2014 and my heart is racing.
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Barclays chief mounts defence of ring-fencing as rivals push for abolition
The chief executive of Barclays has launched a staunch defence of Britain's bank ring-fencing regime even as his main rivals lobby the government to abolish it less than a decade after its introduction.
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Savings Guide: The current best rates to make the most of your cash
As we approach another Bank of England base rate decision next Thursday, the markets are expecting to see a cut from the Monetary Policy Committee, writes Anna Bowes, savings expert from The Private Office.
Entertainment & Showbiz
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Harvey Weinstein accuser felt 'the unthinkable was happening' during alleged assault
A former TV production assistant has told a court she felt "the unthinkable was happening" during an alleged assault by Harvey Weinstein.
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Kneecap's Eden Project gig cancelled amid row over 'kill MPs' comments
A performance by Belfast rap trio Kneecap at the Eden Project has been cancelled.
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Why are Kneecap controversial?
Irish band Kneecap have had a meteoric rise in the music industry, with tens of millions of streams on Spotify alone and widespread critical acclaim.
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'Powerful individuals' at BBC making lives of colleagues 'unbearable', says chairman
"Powerful individuals" at the BBC are making the lives of their colleagues "unbearable", the corporation's chairman has said, after a review into its workplace culture.
UK Politics
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UK joins US in strike on Houthi target in Yemen for first time since Donald Trump re-elected
The UK has joined US forces in attacking a Houthi target in Yemen for the first time since Donald Trump was re-elected.
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Sugar tax could be applied to milkshakes to tackle obesity
The sugar tax currently imposed on soft drinks could be applied to milkshakes as the government seeks to crack down on rising obesity levels.
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UK-US trade talks 'moving in a very positive way', says White House spokesperson Karoline Leavitt
Trade talks between the UK and the United States are "moving in a very positive way", according to the White House.
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Kneecap apologise to families for 'kill your MP' remarks
Irish band Kneecap have apologised to the families of murdered MPs Sir David Amess and Jo Cox after footage emerged of one of its members appearing to say "kill your local MP".
Around the world
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Ransacked and looted: Sky reporter returns to family home left in ruins after war in Sudan
The biggest city in the Sahel has been ransacked and left in ruins.
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Half-tonne piece of Soviet rocket to crash back down to Earth in coming days
A car-sized piece of Soviet rocket is expected to come crashing back down to Earth in the coming days, after 53 years in orbit.
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Why many people in Vietnam now have a positive view of Americans 50 years after the war
On the streets of Ho Chi Minh City, it's a sea of red.
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Mum suspected of killing three people with toxic mushrooms 'faked cancer diagnosis to lure them to meal'
A mother accused of murdering her estranged husband's parents and aunt by feeding them poisonous mushrooms lured them to the meal by faking a cancer diagnosis, prosecutors claim.
Science and Technology
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Half-tonne piece of Soviet rocket to crash back down to Earth in coming days
A car-sized piece of Soviet rocket is expected to come crashing back down to Earth in the coming days, after 53 years in orbit.
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Who are Scattered Spider? How the notorious hackers linked to M&S cyber attack work
M&S may have been hacked by a group of notorious cyber-criminals known as Scattered Spider, some of whom are believed to be English-speaking teenagers.
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Government warned it is setting country up for 'disaster' unless it better prepares UK for heavy flooding and intense heat
A blistering new report has slated government efforts to protect Britons from climate change that is already flooding homes, farmland and railways, overheating hospitals and schools and fuelling wildfires.
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Drinking white wine could reduce risk of cardiac arrest - study
Drinking white wine and Champagne, eating more fruit and keeping waistlines slim could reduce the risk of sudden cardiac arrest, according to a new study.
And finally...
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Student rescued from mountain twice in four days - after going back to find his phone
A Chinese student who was airlifted from Japan's Mount Fuji last week had to be saved a second time just four days later, local authorities have said.
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Woman who faked being a man to get into Magic Circle finally allowed in
How did one woman fool the most famous magic society on the planet?
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Letter sheds possible new light on Shakespeare's marriage
New analysis of a letter fragment has possibly shed light on William Shakespeare's marriage - suggesting it may have been less fractious than previously suggested.
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Back To The Future's DeLorean has almost vanished from UK roads
Forty years on from the film that made them immortal, there are just 303 DeLorean cars left on Britain's roads.