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Jersey News
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Unused medicines in Jersey cost £500,000 a year
Medicines that aren't used in Jersey costs around £500,000 a year.
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£1.6M Western Bus Gate open
A £1.6million project to shave a couple of minutes off westbound bus journeys from St Helier is now complete.
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New Victoria Marine Lake petition launched
A new petition has been launched to repair and maintain the Victoria Marine Lake.
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Temporary lights on Rouge Bouillon removed
The temporary traffic lights that have been in place on Rouge Bouillon since the start of June have been removed, after work to make an unstable wall safe was completed.
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Jersey and Guernsey women's teams to make FA Cup debuts
Jersey Bulls Women and Guernsey FC Women will play in the FA Cup this season for the first time!
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Fete de St Helier returns
The Fete de St Helier is taking over Parade Gardens on Saturday 18 and Sunday 19 July.
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States set to debate dogs on beach restriction times
A petition asking for changes to the restriction times for dogs on beaches is set to be debated by the States Assembly.
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Over 300 Jersey students have received Meningitis B vaccine
More than 300 young people have received the first dose of a meningitis B vaccine in Jersey so far.
Guernsey News
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Guernsey FC Women to begin FA Cup campaign
The Green Lionesses will appear in the Women's FA Cup for the first time this season.
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Full deployment of Guernsey's search and rescue assets off Herm
A person was reported swept out to sea by the tide at Bear's Beach on Herm on Sunday (16 July).
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End to fare subsidy for Sark residents needing a medical appointment
Sark Shipping has withdrawn its subsidy with immediate effect.
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Jersey and Guernsey women's teams to make FA Cup debuts
Jersey Bulls Women and Guernsey FC Women will play in the FA Cup this season for the first time!
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Eventful summer Saturday in Guernsey
Plenty is happening in Guernsey today (18 July).
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No decision on GST for Guernsey until the autumn
A heavy agenda of amendments means a vote on a 3% goods and services tax is delayed.
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New gaming venue opening in Guernsey this summer
The former Canvas nightclub is being refitted as a modern entertainment venue.
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Guernsey teenager launches coffee business
Shortly after finishing her GCSEs, Harriette Guille became her own boss, with her own coffee van.
UK News
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Hosepipe ban brought in for more people amid 'decline in river levels'
More than two million people will face a hosepipe ban after South East Water said it was extending water restrictions.
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Schoolboy who stabbed his teacher in the head not guilty of attempted murder
A schoolboy has been acquitted of attempted murder but found guilty of wounding with intent after stabbing his teacher in the head.
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Three men charged with rape of teenage girls after child sex exploitation probe
Three men have been charged with the rape of under-16 teenage girls in Bury, Greater Manchester, between 1996 and 2003.
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Suspect in court on murder charge after man's body found in Cumbernauld home
A suspect has appeared in court charged with the murder of a man in North Lanarkshire.
Sport
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Kevin Keegan dies aged 75: Former England forward and manager passes away after battle with cancer
Kevin Keegan has died at the age of 75.
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2026 World Cup awards: Thomas Tuchel, Rodri, Harry Kane and Lionel Messi all feature in tournament highs and lows
As the World Cup draws to a close, with Spain crowned champions for the second time in their history, Sky Sports writers reflect on a tournament that captured the world's attention - but also suffered its fair share of controversy.
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George Russell: Mercedes driver 'knocked down' but vows to fight on for F1 title as team work to resolve mystery car problems
George Russell says he has been "knocked down" but will "get back up" after the latest setbacks to his world championship challenge at the Belgian Grand Prix
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Morgan Rogers to Chelsea: Paul Merson says Blues do not need to spend £117m on Aston Villa forward as they have Cole Palmer
In his latest column, Sky Sports' Paul Merson gives his reaction to Morgan Rogers' stunning £117m move to Chelsea.
Business & Finance
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TG Jones owner Modella weighs tilt at Harvey Nichols
The prolific retail investor, which last month won approval for a deal to avert the collapse of WHSmith's former high street arm, is weighing a bid for Harvey Nichols, the upmarket department store chain.
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Under-fire pollster YouGov eyes Levings as next boss
A former boss of the market research firm Kantar's operations in the Americas has been shortlisted to become the next chief executive of YouGov, the under-fire London-listed polling firm.
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Hosepipe ban brought in for more people amid 'decline in river levels'
More than two million people will face a hosepipe ban after South East Water said it was extending water restrictions.
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Queues close to an hour at Port of Dover ahead of one of the busiest weekends for drivers
Queues close to an hour formed at the Port of Dover on Friday night, ahead of what's expected to be one of the busiest weekends in years for drivers.
Entertainment & Showbiz
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Broadcaster and journalist Edward Stourton, who had prostate cancer, dies
Newsreader and journalist Edward Stourton has died aged 68.
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Andrew and Tristan Tate held in 'solitary confinement' in US jail, lawyer claims
Andrew and Tristan Tate are being held in "solitary confinement" following their arrest in Miami, their lawyer claims.
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Brenda Fricker, best known for My Left Foot and Home Alone 2, dies aged 81
Brenda Fricker - the first Irish woman to win an Oscar - has died aged 81, her agent said.
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Jesy Nelson welcomes plans to test newborns for debilitating muscle-wasting condition Spinal Muscular Atrophy
Newborn babies across England will be tested for spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) - a rare condition which causes progressive muscle wastage - from the end of this year, the Department of Health has announced.
UK Politics
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Who is Marie-France van Heel? How Andy Burnham's wife went from 'coolest girl in college' to No 10 - and appeared on Blind Date
She went on Cilla Black's Blind Date, chose a man who became a Conservative Party official - and is now about to move into 10 Downing Street with Labour's new prime minister.
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Nigel Farage asks 'What is my sin?' as he mounts staunch defence amid questions over £5m 'gift' and benefits in kind
Nigel Farage has given a fresh interview defending himself after facing questions in recent weeks over money and benefits in kind that he received ahead of the 2024 general election.
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The 59th PM: What lies ahead for Burnham
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Starmer is replaced as Labour leader today - and there is some trepidation as he leaves
Sir Keir Starmer will bow out as Labour leader today before stepping down as prime minister on Monday.
Around the world
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Ebola deaths in DR Congo rise to 930 amid attacks on health workers
The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has now claimed 930 lives, the country's health ministry has said.
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Mexican drug kingpin Ismael 'El Mayo' Zambada sentenced to life in prison
Ismael 'El Mayo' Zambada, a Mexican drug lord who trafficked substances into the US for the Sinaloa cartel, has been jailed for life.
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How the World Cup was won - Spain's victory in charts
After 106 minutes, 20 shots and more than 800 passes, Spain's Ferran Torres finally opened the scoring in the World Cup final.
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Josh Kerr breaks 27-year-old mile record in front of packed home crowd in London
British runner Josh Kerr has broken the 27-year-old world record for the mile in front of a sell-out crowd in London.
Science and Technology
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Hosepipe ban brought in for more people amid 'decline in river levels'
More than two million people will face a hosepipe ban after South East Water said it was extending water restrictions.
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Prostate cancer treatment with fewer side effects 'as effective as radiotherapy and surgery'
A less invasive prostate cancer treatment is as effective as radiotherapy and surgery but with fewer side effects, a major study suggests.
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Teen's mother calls for greater online child safety as High Court orders new inquest into son's death
A mother who fears her teenage son may have died following an online challenge gone wrong has welcomed a High Court decision to order a new inquest into his death.
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Meta to alert parents if teenagers ask Instagram AI chatbot about suicide or self-harm
Meta is rolling out a new safety feature that will see parents alerted if their teenager discusses suicide or self-harm with Instagram's built-in AI chatbot.
And finally...
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New monkey species with orange lips discovered in forests of DR Congo
A newly discovered species of monkey with distinctive orange lips has been discovered deep in the forests of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).
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Gus the $50m T-rex breaks dinosaur fossil sale record at New York auction
A Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton has become the most expensive dinosaur fossil sold at auction after an unidentified buyer paid more than $50m (£37.3m) for it.
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Man breaks Guinness world record for loudest ever shout
An Australian man has broken the world record for the loudest-ever shout.
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Wild black bear captured in Japan after multi-day hunt through major city
Japanese authorities have captured a bear following a multi-day search that saw nearly 100 schools close.

