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The Health and Safety Inspectorate served three enforcement notices on hospitality businesses in 2019 for failing to control the risk of people falling from high windows.

The 2021 Island Games has been called off because of Covid-19.

States sittings will take place every three weeks instead of fortnightly from January, initially on a trial basis.

Jersey Heritage hopes keeping it attractions open until the end of the year will help it recoup some of the £1.5m it has lost because of the coronavirus pandemic.

Lifeguard services at St Brelade's Bay end on Sunday, and will continue only at Le Braye on weekends and throughout October half-term.

The popular La Faîs'sie d'Cidre can't go ahead in its usual format this year, but Jersey Heritage is making sure this year's crop of apples are still put to use.

Donald Trump paid just $750 (£590) in federal income taxes in 2016 - the year he was elected, according to The New York Times.

Police are set to carry out spot checks on people self-isolating, as tough new fines come into force for those who break the rules.

Tighter social restrictions could be imposed if coronavirus infections continue to rise, a minister has suggested.

Valtteri Bottas profited from a 10-second penalty for team-mate and championship leader Lewis Hamilton to end his wait for a second win of the 2020 season in the Russian Grand Prix.

Russell Wilson threw five touchdown passes for the second consecutive week, including a go-ahead 29-yarder to D.K. Metcalf in the final two minutes, as the Seattle Seahawks beat the Dallas Cowboys 38-31 in a thriller.

Lewis Hamilton has slammed his penalties at the Russian GP as "ridiculous" and claims Formula 1 stewards are "trying to stop me" after finishing third behind Valtteri Bottas and Max Verstappen on Sunday.

Casino giant Caesars Entertainment has confirmed it is in "advanced discussions" over a £2.9bn takeover of William Hill.

Discount supermarket Aldi has said it expects to create 4,000 new jobs in 2021 as part of a £1.3bn two-year investment plan.

An order which would have banned the popular video sharing app TikTok from smartphone app stores in the US has been temporarily blocked.

Joaquin Phoenix and Rooney Mara have had a baby and named him River, according to a friend.

Actor Laurence Fox has launched a new political party he says is aimed at the "reclamation" of British values.

Game Of Thrones stars Rose Leslie and Kit Harington are reportedly expecting their first child.

Tighter social restrictions could be imposed if coronavirus infections continue to rise, a minister has suggested.

A Conservative rebel ringleader is "certain" his group have enough votes to compel the government to give MPs a greater say over coronavirus lockdown restrictions.

Sir Ed Davey will speak of being a carer as a son, grandson and father in a highly personal first party conference speech as Liberal Democrat leader.

A Sky News investigation has discovered evidence of a recent potential war crime in northern Yemen by the Saudi-led coalition, which is backed by the US and Britain.

"There are no heroes in Yemen, just criminals and victims."

Donald Trump paid just $750 (£590) in federal income taxes in 2016 - the year he was elected, according to The New York Times.

More than 10 million people have downloaded the NHS contact-tracing app since it launched on Thursday, despite it suffering a problem that left tens of thousands of test results unlogged.

An order which would have banned the popular video sharing app TikTok from smartphone app stores in the US has been temporarily blocked.

Half a million sharks could be killed for their natural oil to produce coronavirus vaccines, according to conservationists.

Three men have been accused of creating a "man cave" underneath New York's Grand Central station.

Evel Knievel's son is suing Disney over a daredevil character in the animated film Toy Story 4.

Scientists studying the world's deepest diving mammal were left twiddling their thumbs when timing a dive off the coast of North Carolina.