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Jersey News
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Former Honorary Officer Jailed For Indecent Images
An 80-year-old former St Clement Honorary Police officer has been jailed for three years and six months after police found over 4,600 indecent images of children on his computer.
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Firefighters Tackle Blaze In St Aubin
A number of roads are closed in St Aubin this afternoon (2 June) as firefighters tackle a blaze in St Aubin.
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Electricity Bills Up 12% Next Year
Electricity prices in Jersey will rise by 12% from January 2024.
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New Offences For Careless And Drunk Seafarers
New offences are set to be introduced in Jersey for seafarers who cause death or serious injury through carelessness or while under the influence of drink or drugs.
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Motoring Festival Fuels Four Days Of Fun
Islanders are getting their engines ready for the 2023 Jersey International Motoring Festival.
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Greater Oversight Of 999 Calls
There's to be greater oversight of the handling of emergency calls in Jersey.
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Check For Hedgehogs Before Your Branchage
Islanders are being reminded to check for wildlife before they start trimming their hedges and trees ahead of the year's first branchage inspections.
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New Inpatient Hospital At Overdale By 2028
A new inpatient hospital at Overdale and outpatient wards staying in town are the preferred locations for Jersey's healthcare facilities.
Guernsey News
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'Urgent' Need To Regulate Vape Sales
The former head of Guernsey's Health Committee says action needs to be taken now to outlaw the sale of vapes to children.
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Spring Asian Hornet Numbers 'Unprecedented'
The number of Asian Hornets captured in Guernsey this spring has more than doubled.
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Police To Stop Strangers Giving Lifts
A new police operation aims to curb unlicensed 'Facebook' taxis in Guernsey.
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Regulation Of E-Cigarettes Recommended
Work at an early stage, despite being identified as a 'priority' two years ago.
UK News
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Boris Johnson warned he could lose public legal funding for COVID inquiry
Boris Johnson has been warned he could lose public funding for legal advice if he tries to "frustrate or undermine" the government's position on the COVID inquiry.
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Protester runs on during horse race as 31 held over Epsom Derby disruption
A man has been detained by police after running on the racecourse at the Epsom Derby.
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Manchester City beat Manchester United to lift FA Cup and close in on historic Treble
Manchester City beat rivals Manchester United 2-1 to win the FA Cup final and remain on course to complete the Treble.
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Phillip Schofield: This Morning editor says 'scores are being settled' as he asks for 'respite'
This Morning boss Martin Frizell said "scores are being settled" when asked about claims of a toxic culture at the ITV show.
Sport
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Sam Allardyce leaves Leeds after failing to save club from Premier League relegation
Sam Allardyce has left Leeds after failing to save the club from Premier League relegation.
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Lewis Hamilton says Mercedes could 'struggle' to make the top 10 in Spanish GP Qualifying despite upgrades
Lewis Hamilton says he could "struggle" to make the top 10 in Spanish Grand Prix Qualifying after Mercedes struggled in Friday practice despite major upgrades to their W14 car.
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Spanish GP: Max Verstappen tops first practice in Barcelona as Red Bull display ominous pace
Max Verstappen topped first practice at the Spanish Grand Prix from team-mate Sergio Perez as Red Bull laid down an ominous marker in Barcelona.
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Jose Mourinho charged by UEFA after confrontations with Anthony Taylor during Europa League final
Jose Mourinho has been charged by UEFA for using 'insulting/abusive language against a match official' after confrontations with Anthony Taylor during Wednesday's Europa League final.
Business and Finance
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Fallen star Schofield's talent agency YMU in crunch finance talks
The talent agency which managed Phillip Schofield until the disgraced TV star's career imploded this week is this weekend facing questions about its own future after its lenders called in advisers to explore a financial restructuring.
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Rail strikes: FA Cup final, Epsom Derby, and Beyonce concert all set to be impacted by Aslef walkout
Rail strikes are set to cause further havoc today when train drivers walk out ahead of high-profile events including the FA Cup final, the Epsom Derby and a Beyonce concert.
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Barclays and Lloyds among bank branches announcing closures
Two of the country's biggest banking giants have announced they are closing a total of 63 branches.
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Diesel prices fell a record 12p per litre in May but should be even lower, says RAC
The price of diesel fell by almost 12p last month - a record drop, according to new figures.
Entertainment & Showbiz
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Phillip Schofield: This Morning editor says 'scores are being settled' as he asks for 'respite'
This Morning boss Martin Frizell said "scores are being settled" when asked about claims of a toxic culture at the ITV show.
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Colin From Accounts: The real-life couple behind the hit Australian comedy everyone in the UK is raving about
We're talking Colin From Accounts, a show about a couple brought together thanks to a tipsy nipple flash and an injured dog, so it's only right that Harriet Dyer and Patrick Brammall's own beloved and very cute pet makes an appearance during our interview.
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Spider-Man: Across The Spider-Verse: Hailee Steinfield says new film is like 'no other' - as Shameik Moore teases live-action Miles Morales
The second instalment of Miles Morales' Spider-Verse trilogy has hit cinemas this week, as speculation continues about whether fans will get a live-action version of the character.
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Phillip Schofield: TV presenter fears being spat on in the street amid fallout from affair
Phillip Schofield says he is afraid to leave the house and fears being spat on in the street following the revelation of his affair with a younger male colleague.
UK Politics
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Boris Johnson warned he could lose public legal funding for COVID inquiry
Boris Johnson has been warned he could lose public funding for legal advice if he tries to "frustrate or undermine" the government's position on the COVID inquiry.
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Geraint Davies: Labour receives second formal complaint against suspended MP
A sitting Labour MP has filed a complaint against Geraint Davies after he was suspended over allegations of inappropriate behaviour, Sky News understands.
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Labour blocks sitting left-wing mayor Jamie Driscoll from standing for new North East role
Labour has blocked a sitting mayor from standing for a new role in the North East in a move that has reawakened divisions in the party.
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Boris Johnson to bypass Cabinet Office and hand over unredacted messages directly to COVID inquiry
Boris Johnson has sent "all unredacted WhatsApps" directly to the COVID inquiry ahead of a legal battle between the probe and the government over access to the messages.
Around the World
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India train crash: Narendra Modi vows the 'harshest punishment' for those to blame
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said people found "guilty" for the deadly train crash in India will receive the "harshest punishment".
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Three Israeli soldiers killed after incident on Egypt's border
Three Israeli soldiers have been killed in a major incident on the Egyptian border on Saturday morning.
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Lionel Messi's final game for PSG ends in defeat - as speculation ramps up over his next move
Lionel Messi's final game for Paris St Germain - and possibly his last outing in European football - ended in defeat on Saturday.
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Vatican altar purified after naked man protested Ukraine war
A desecrated Vatican altar underwent purification after a man jumped on it naked in a form of protest against the war in Ukraine earlier this week.
Science and Tech
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Terminator and other sci-fi films blamed for public's concerns about AI
There are calls for more public education surrounding the future role of artificial intelligence, amid claims that many people's fears are based on films.
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AI drone 'kills' human operator during 'simulation' - which US Air Force says didn't take place
An AI-controlled drone "killed" its human operator in a simulated test reportedly staged by the US military - which denies such a test ever took place.
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Multi-cancer blood test could 'help save thousands of lives' by speeding up diagnosis, study suggests
A blood test that can detect more than 50 types of cancer could speed up diagnosis and "help save thousands of lives" if it is developed successfully, scientists have said.
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Ordering groceries on food delivery apps can cost double, says Which?
Ordering groceries using apps such as Deliveroo, Uber Eats and Just East can cost twice as much as buying them online from the supermarket, according to Which?
And finally...
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Watch live view for the first time from Mars
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The obscure 11-letter word which secured teenager's US National Spelling Bee contest win
A 14-year-old boy has won an annual spelling competition after successfully spelling the word "psammophile".
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Man and youth arrested after baby donkey Moon stolen from Hampshire farm
A man and a youth have been arrested on suspicion of the theft of a baby donkey who was snatched from a farm in Hampshire.
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Dog missing from Powys found in back of ambulance 50 miles away in Wolverhampton after eight-month search
A dog who was missing for eight months has been found in the back of an ambulance - some 50 miles from her home.