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Some unsalted butter and milk batches have been found to contain a chemical not fit for consumption.

Jersey has overhauled its almost 30-year-old abortion law to update thresholds, which makes terminations past 22 weeks legal, although it is unlikely that late stage abortions will be carried out here.

Last month was the wettest February in Jersey since records began in 1894.

Men in Jersey continue to earn more than women, particularly those over 40, but the gender pay gap is narrowing.

A raft of law changes have been passed to address how Jersey prosecutes violent and sexual offences including intimate image abuse, the creation of AI deepfakes, stalking and strangulation.

Jersey Heritage is commissioning a new mural, and the search for the artist has begun.

After an unusual rescue mission yesterday, a family of seven guinea pigs are safely in the care of the JSPCA.

The GBTEA says the loss of the hire firm and 25 jobs will test the building industry short term.

The States “Screens Away, Time to Play” campaign explains the negative impact of excessive screen time on under-4s brain development and suggests alternatives.

Guernsey Post blames increasing costs for the decision to route mail by sea.

The GBTEA says the loss of the hire firm and 25 jobs will test the building industry short term.

Policy and Finance is raising concerns about reliability, disruption and customer communication on the Alderney routes.

The issue of a lack of things to do is seen as being behind what some say is vandalism at Delancey Park.

Alderney Electricity's MD says he is watching the global situation closely as the economic effects of the war begin to be felt.

Construction industry supplier SGB Hire Channel Islands has closed with immediate effect.

Key dates include the opening and closing of the electoral roll, the candidate nomination window and postal voting.

A mother who held a woman captive as a slave inside her "squalid" home for 25 years has been sentenced to 13 years.

A man has been charged with the murder of a court bailiff while he was at work.

A 17-year-old girl has been shot in the legs in a "targeted attack" in Liverpool, police said.

The UK is considering possible options to help defend shipping in the Strait of Hormuz from Iranian attacks, the defence secretary has said.

English clubs were riding high in Europe heading into this week's last-16 showdowns, so what has gone wrong after a chastening few days that have seen just one team claim a first-leg win?

Sepp Straka and Sahith Theegala are part of a five-way tie for the early lead at The Players, as Rory McIlroy made a sluggish start to his title defence at TPC Sawgrass.

It is highly unusual to see Bukayo Saka's number come up as early as the 60th minute, especially in a game in which Arsenal need a goal. And yet it came as little surprise against Bayer Leverkusen. Their captain on the night had struggled.

Jonny Clayton became the first player in the Premier League 2026 to pick up a second nightly win with a 6-1 hammering of Luke Humphries on Night Six in Nottingham.

Iran's targeting of Middle East energy has driven oil prices back above the $100 a barrel level again, with market experts expressing increased alarm over the prospects for long term damage to the industry.

British fragrance entrepreneur Jo Malone is facing legal action over the use of her own name by cosmetics giant Estee Lauder Companies.

The John Lewis Partnership (JLP) has announced its first annual bonus since 2022 following further progress in its post pandemic turnaround .

The Oscars celebrate the craft and creative excellence behind the best movies of the year – but the red carpet ahead of the ceremony is quite a different matter.

Kneecap rapper Liam Og O hAnnaidh will not face a new terror trial after judges at the High Court rejected a Crown Prosecution Service appeal against the decision to throw out the case.

Theatre is enjoying a renaissance across the UK, welcoming more people to live events than ever before, but over a third of organisations say they still expect to operate at a deficit this year.

A woman has been charged with the attempted murder of Rihanna.

Sir Keir Starmer will face accusations he misled the Commons over his appointment of Peter Mandelson if there is not "absolute consistency" between what he told MPs and government files, Harriet Harman has said.

The UK is considering possible options to help defend shipping in the Strait of Hormuz from Iranian attacks, the defence secretary has said.

In the end, the first drop of the Mandelson files contained neither a smoking gun nor bombshell revelation.

A committee of MPs is launching an inquiry into the student loan system and whether it's fair for graduates

The fear of mines laid by submarines, kamikaze drone boats and GPS jamming have effectively closed the Strait of Hormuz.

Iran's new supreme leader has tried to turn the page on this conflict - but his demands are unlikely to be listened to.

The UK is considering possible options to help defend shipping in the Strait of Hormuz from Iranian attacks, the defence secretary has said.

Vladimir Putin's "hidden hand" is likely helping Iran respond to Donald Trump's war, the UK defence secretary has said, as it emerged that Iranian-linked drones hit a base in Iraq where some British troops are located.

Tech companies have been warned to protect young people online after MPs voted down a blanket social media ban for under-16s.

WhatsApp, the messaging service run by Meta, is going to allow under-13s on its platform, as long as they have parental consent.

Google's AI can identify breast cancer better than a human doctor, and potentially save the stretched NHS a huge amount of time and effort, a new study shows.

PlayStation gamers could be owed £2bn in compensation, according to a lawsuit launched on Tuesday.

A masked fan unplugged a VAR monitor during ‌a German second division football match.

Elon Gust and Dame Judi Drench are among the names that have been submitted to the Met Office for UK storms.

A police sergeant has been sacked for using a picture frame to weigh down her laptop keys and give the false impression she was working from home.

On a day when energy bills are making headlines, we thought we'd share new research on the energy habits that lead to the most household arguments.