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Jersey News
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Tourism bosses concerned about impact of UK autumn budget
The head of Visit Jersey says there are concerns for tourism about the impact of the UK's autumn budget.
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Islanders asked about diesel and petrol car phase out
Government wants islanders' input on the plans to phase out petrol and diesel cars.
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Government 'must act' to protect children from online harms
A scrutiny panel is calling on Jersey's government to prioritise drawing up an online safety strategy and to fill gaps in legislation.
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Jersey's skin cancer rates remain higher than England
58 new cases of malignant melanoma are diagnosed in Jersey each year.
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Police warn of joyriders as two vehicles are taken
Two vehicles have been taken by joyriders in Jersey in the past week.
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Strive Hotel blocked, £29m Millbrook House Hotel gets go ahead
The Strive Hotel in St Peter, deemed 'overly dominant' and 'imposing' by planning officers, has been refused while a boutique hotel at Millbrook House has been given the green light.
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Tiny Seeds launches campaign for Fertility Awareness Week
Fertility charity Tiny Seeds has launched 'The Birds and the Bees', exploring islanders' emotional journeys behind fertility struggles.
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Public meeting called on future of Havre des Pas Lido
The row over the future of the Havre des Pas bathing pool continues, with a meeting planned this evening (6 November) to discuss a possible protest in the Royal Square.
Guernsey News
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Guernsey FC receives financial support from local entrepreneurs
Two Guernsey business couples are backing GFC with multi-year financial support.
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Guernsey footballer Alex Scott called up to England squad
Bournemouth midfielder Alex Scott has received his first senior call-up for the Three Lions.
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Guernsey's skin cancer rates higher than England
The latest Public Health report shows malignant and non malignant melanomas are the most preventable form of cancer.
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Guernsey ambulance subscriptions to increase by 1p a day
The St John Ambulance and Rescue Service says islanders should consider joining the Ambulance Subscription Scheme to "prevent that bill shock".
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Deputies approve Guernsey's budget, with amendments
Mortgage tax relief stays but deputies shy away from freezing committee spending.
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Thousands for Guernsey and Jersey schools to boost active travel
The Better Journeys Project has money for Channel Island schools to promote cycling, walking and scooting.
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Personal reasons prompt Guernsey Deputy’s departure from ESC
Guernsey's Education, Sports and Culture Committee will begin looking for a new member after Deputy Jayne Ozanne announced her decision to leave.
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New Aurigny aircraft flies into Alderney
The Twin Otter is owned, flown and maintained by Skybus under a new contract with Aurigny.
UK News
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What we've learned from the Southport Inquiry: Victims 'failed at every possible turn'
When 17-year-old Axel Rudakubana got into a taxi on 29 July last year, it was the first time he'd left the family home on his own in more than two years.
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King to lead nation in two-minute silence during Remembrance Sunday service at the Cenotaph
The King will lead the nation in a two-minute silence during a Remembrance Sunday service at the Cenotaph later this morning.
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Reform's been pretty quiet since Labour started exploring Danish migration model - and this is why
Denmark is regularly ranked as one of the happiest countries in the world - with a cosy international reputation as the home of hygge and Lego, the idealistic fictional prime minister Birgitte Nyborg in Borgen and the woolly jumpers of TV detective Sarah Lund.
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Prison release mistakes 'symptom of system close to breaking point', says prisons inspector
The chief inspector of prisons has said the recent spate of prisoners being released too early is "a symptom of a system that is close to breaking point".
Sport
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Grand Slam of Darts 2025: Dates, schedule, fixtures, results, format, players, prize money as Luke Littler defends title
Latest results, fixtures and schedule from the Mr Vegas Grand Slam of Darts in Wolverhampton, where Luke Littler returns as defending champion.
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Hugo Ekitike: Liverpool partnership with Alexander Isak 'can definitely work', says £79m summer signing
Liverpool forward Hugo Ekitike says he welcomes the competition for places in the team's attacking positions as it will help all the players improve.
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Anthony Joshua? Francis Ngannou? Who will Jake Paul fight now after Gervonta Davis cancellation
Jake Paul cancelled his November exhibition after a civil lawsuit was filed against Gervonta Davis. With Paul still looking to box in December, Sky Sports’ Andy Scott considers what his options are…
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Time for VAR in the WSL? Arsenal howler brings conversation back to the table after Stina Blackstenius' goal inexplicably disallowed
There was a sense of deja vu when Renee Slegers expressed her support, unprompted, for bringing VAR to the WSL after Saturday's draw with Chelsea.
Business & Finance
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Why a Sky-ITV deal makes sense in a shifting entertainment landscape
The proposed £1.6bn takeover of a big chunk of ITV by Sky would be the biggest consolidation in British broadcasting in more than 20 years, and reflects fundamental changes in viewing habits and commercial realities.
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ITV in 'preliminary' talks over £1.6bn sale of media and entertainment arm to Sky
ITV has revealed talks with Sky, the owner of Sky News, over the possible sale of its media and entertainment (M&E) division in a deal worth £1.6bn.
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Burger chain Five Guys hunts new investor to flip stake
The telecoms billionaire Sir Charles Dunstone is seeking new investors to take a big stake in Five Guys Europe, the casual dining brand he launched in Britain more than a decade ago.
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New compensation scheme for Post Office victims is 'half-baked', Sir Alan Bates warns
Sir Alan Bates has told Sky News that the government's new Capture Redress Scheme is "half-baked".
Entertainment & Showbiz
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Former Top Gear and Fifth Gear presenter Quentin Willson dies
Former Top Gear and Fifth Gear presenter Quentin Willson has died.
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Davina McCall reveals breast cancer diagnosis a year after brain tumour surgery
Davina McCall has revealed she has had breast cancer, nearly a year after she had surgery to remove a brain tumour.
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Missed congeniality: Beauty pageant organiser accused of calling contestant a 'dumbhead'
The organiser of Miss Universe has told Sky News he cannot stand down from his position - despite allegations he was aggressive towards a contestant.
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Kendrick Lamar leads Grammy nominations as K-pop makes it mark
Kendrick Lamar is leading this year's Grammy nominations, up for nine trophies, including record, song and album of the year.
UK Politics
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Reform's been pretty quiet since Labour started exploring Danish migration model - and this is why
Denmark is regularly ranked as one of the happiest countries in the world - with a cosy international reputation as the home of hygge and Lego, the idealistic fictional prime minister Birgitte Nyborg in Borgen and the woolly jumpers of TV detective Sarah Lund.
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UK looking at Denmark model to cut illegal migration
The Home Office is looking at what Denmark is doing to cut illegal migration, Sky News understands.
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Prison release mistakes 'symptom of system close to breaking point', says prisons inspector
The chief inspector of prisons has said the recent spate of prisoners being released too early is "a symptom of a system that is close to breaking point".
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Mistaken prison releases 'could be opportunity' for justice secretary, Harriet Harman says
Multiple mistaken prisoner releases could actually be an "opportunity" for David Lammy, Harriet Harman has said.
Around the world
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Explosives and weapons seized - with 71 arrests - as Syria launches clampdown on Islamic State cells
Syria has carried out pre-emptive operations targeting Islamic State cells - arresting 71 people during 61 raids.
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Latest hostage remains returned from Gaza identified
The latest hostage remains returned from Gaza have been identified as an Israeli man who died while fighting Hamas in the October 7 attacks, the office of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said in a statement.
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Third body pulled from rubble after boiler tower collapses in South Korea - four still trapped
A third body has been pulled from rubble after a boiler tower at a thermal power plant collapsed in South Korea.
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Ghislaine Maxwell's emails from minimum-security jail leaked - amid claims of 'VIP treatment'
Ghislaine Maxwell has said she is "much, much happier" since being moved to a minimum-security prison in Texas, leaked emails reveal.
Science and Technology
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COP's potential for change limited not by who turned up, but by the elephants not in the room
The COP climate summit in Belem opened with a diplomatic double-whammy.
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Why US may soon have a real energy emergency
Donald Trump declared a questionable "national energy emergency" when he entered the White House. Soon, he may have one for real.
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James Watson: DNA pioneer censured for offensive race remarks dies
US scientist James Watson, who co-discovered the double-helix shape of DNA, has died aged 97.
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Why Grand Theft Auto VI has been delayed again and how it'll affect other games
The release of Grand Theft Auto VI, expected to be one of the best-selling games of all time, is delayed once again.
And finally...
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Missed congeniality: Beauty pageant organiser accused of calling contestant a 'dumbhead'
The organiser of Miss Universe has told Sky News he cannot stand down from his position - despite allegations he was aggressive towards a contestant.
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Glasgow Central: Rush-hour delays after swan found on tracks at major UK railway station
Rail passengers in Scotland faced major delays and cancellations during Monday evening's rush hour after a swan was found on the line at the country's busiest railway station.
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Police in Derbyshire solve mystery of crocodile found in canal
Police hunting for a crocodile in Derbyshire have said the search turned out to be "more fluff than fear".
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Long-lost Spanish treasure worth $1m discovered off Florida coast
Long-lost Spanish treasure worth an estimated $1m (£740,000) has been discovered off the coast of Florida.
