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Jersey police is increasing its patrols this festive period to keep partygoers safe.

Ministers are proposing halving their planned increase in alcohol duty following significant pressure from industry leaders.

Ahead of this weekend's Charity Auction, the Jersey Christmas Appeal says there has been an 18% increase in islanders asking for help this festive season.

The Bailiff has addressed the relatives of the 13 victims of last December's two fatal disasters at a memorial service.

With two weeks until the draw, the Channel Island Christmas Lottery's top prize is currently £350,000.

Teachers in the NEU will go ahead with a three day strike next week after rejecting their latest pay offer.

A memorial is being held at the Town Church this evening (7 December) to mark the first anniversary of two tragedies that claimed 13 lives.

A Channel Islands insurance specialist has reported a 600% increase in new cases, following the damage caused by Storm Ciarán.

More people than ever have been using the Guernsey Taxi App.

With two weeks until the draw, the Channel Island Christmas Lottery's top prize is currently £350,000.

A Channel Islands insurance specialist has reported a 600% increase in new cases, following the damage caused by Storm Ciarán.

Nine deputies are lodging a motion to annul mooring fee increases which could see some local boatowners paying up to 45% more.

A mother and son have died in a crash - as police hunt a BMW driver who fled the scene.

Rishi Sunak is waiting to see the size of revolt over his immigration plans from both wings of his party as he enters a crunch week for his premiership. 

Three people have been stabbed in Liverpool in what police are calling a "shocking incident".

Two girls aged 13 and 14 have been arrested on suspicion of the robbery of a Jewish woman in north London.

Mikel Arteta gave a cryptic response to the two decisions that denied Arsenal a penalty and a late goal in their 1-0 loss to Aston Villa, repeating the phrase "clear and obvious" when asked for his views.

Erik ten Hag said his Manchester United players must change their mentality after they capitulated to a crushing 3-0 loss against Bournemouth in front of angry fans at Old Trafford.

Mikel Arteta's suspension means he will be confined to the director's box at Villa Park on Saturday but he is focusing on the positives. "A really nice view," he smiles. Besides, there isn't much he would change about those delirious scenes against Luton.

Lewis Hamilton says the FIA's treatment of Susie Wolff surrounding an alleged confidentiality breach was "unacceptable" and has called for change at F1's governing body.

Baroness Michelle Mone says she regrets denying her connection to a PPE firm awarded huge contracts during the pandemic - and which is now being investigated by the National Crime Agency (NCA).

New immigration rules could prevent universities from hiring the best international talent and send a message that the UK is "closing ranks", higher education leaders have warned.

The misuse of copyrighted music by artificial intelligence companies could exploit musicians, a former executive at a leading tech startup has warned.

GB News, the right-leaning current affairs broadcaster, is in talks to raise tens of millions of pounds even as it contends with a string of probes by Ofcom, the media regulator.

A judge has ordered the BBC to release a large number of emails in relation to Martin Bashir's now infamous 1995 interview with Princess Diana.

Willy Wonka will get lots of bums on seats at the cinema this month, but it is hard to envisage him getting close to the box office takings amassed by last year's Christmas number one.

The misuse of copyrighted music by artificial intelligence companies could exploit musicians, a former executive at a leading tech startup has warned.

Tennis legend Chris Evert has announced her ovarian cancer has returned.

Rishi Sunak is waiting to see the size of revolt over his immigration plans from both wings of his party as he enters a crunch week for his premiership. 

Conservatives on the right of the party are to meet to discuss a legal verdict on Rishi Sunak's Rwanda legislation.

After seven years of political permacrisis, the assumption that every rumble in Westminster inevitably leads to big bang can be too tempting for many to resist.

Two of Westminster's best-connected journalists, Sky News's Sam Coates and Politico's Jack Blanchard, guide us through their predictions of how British politics will play out over the next seven days.

"Every day there is like hell. Abnormal fear, zero sleep."

Russia has become stronger as a result of the conflict in Ukraine - just as it did by defeating Hitler and Napoleon, its foreign minister has claimed.

Homes and cars have been seriously damaged and police have told the public to "avoid the area" after a possible tornado hit an Irish village.

Parts of Australia are facing extreme heat, with temperatures hitting a record-breaking 43.5C (110F) in Sydney.

Conspiracy theorist Alex Jones has had his account on X - formerly Twitter - reinstated after a poll by the platform's owner, Elon Musk.

Willy Wonka will get lots of bums on seats at the cinema this month, but it is hard to envisage him getting close to the box office takings amassed by last year's Christmas number one.

The misuse of copyrighted music by artificial intelligence companies could exploit musicians, a former executive at a leading tech startup has warned.

European Union negotiators have agreed a deal on the world's first comprehensive artificial intelligence rules.

Researchers have developed VR goggles for laboratory mice to simulate a life of freedom - and let them feel what it's like to be hunted by a bird.

A group of tourists fell in a Venice canal when their gondola capsized after they reportedly ignored orders to stop taking selfies.

Harry Redknapp has come out of retirement to lend a hand to the UK's "worst performing football team".

A five-bedroom property in Tottenham has been named the 2023 House of the Year by the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA).