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Jersey News
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Boy seriously injured in St Saviour collision
A boy on a push scooter was seriously injured in a collision with a car in St Saviour.
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Cyber security law passed
Essential services in Jersey, including banks, utilities, GPs and government services, will be legally obliged to report significant cyber security incidents.
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A 3D map of the battleship Bismarck is created by a Guernsey-based company
Magellan says the project was more challenging than mapping the Titanic because of the depth involved.
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Exhibition for artists living with mental illnesses
The Harbour Gallery is opening an exhibition that showcases the work of islanders living with mental illnesses.
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Ban on dogs in Springfield Park lifted
Dogs will be allowed to be walked on a lead at Springfield.
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Channel Islands Air Search aircraft returns to service
The Channel Islands’ air search and rescue service can resume after an aircraft registration issue was resolved.
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End-of-life care is changing in Jersey as politicians push forward assisted dying
Jersey's politicians have spent hours debating the future of end-of-life care in Jersey before agreeing to progress with legalising assisted dying.
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States agrees to tougher powers over Jersey's gas company
Jersey's government will have more powers to forces the gas provider to tell it about potential threats to the safety and security of the island's supply.
Guernsey News
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Storm Ingrid halts Guernsey charity sleep-out
Heavy rain and strong winds from Storm Ingrid have forced the organisers of a sponsored sleep out to postpone.
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New plans aim to improve reliability and efficiency of Guernsey’s buses
The changes are designed to simplify the timetable, target buses where there's demand and drop or re route less busy services.
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A 3D map of the battleship Bismarck is created by a Guernsey-based company
Magellan says the project was more challenging than mapping the Titanic because of the depth involved.
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Timeline established for government to buy Sark Electricity
Chief Pleas was unable to consider the £1.5M from the States of Guernsey at its meeting last night (21 January), but a timeline for the purchase was laid out.
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Channel Islands Air Search aircraft returns to service
The Channel Islands’ air search and rescue service can resume after an aircraft registration issue was resolved.
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New support group for Guernsey mums returning to work
A new group will meet monthly to support Guernsey mums returning to work.
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Guernsey woman recognised for growing women’s golf
Angela Goddard's commitment to growing women’s and girls’ sport has been recognised on the national stage.
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Deputy breached confidentiality terms of Guernsey Police complaints review
Guernsey's Home Affairs president says Deputy Rob Curgenven broke the terms he had agreed to, which left him no choice but to expel him.
UK News
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'My son was wrongly identified by police after fatal crash - when mistake was uncovered, it was too late'
When Cameron Crawford saw the news that police had misidentified two teenagers after a fatal road accident, the memories came flooding back.
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National Police Service: New 'British FBI' to fight serious crime and help local police tackle everyday offences
A "British FBI" will be created to fight the most serious crime and help local police forces focus on tackling everyday offences.
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86 arrests after protesters breach Wormwood Scrubs prison grounds holding Palestine Action-linked activist
A total of 86 people have been arrested after a group of protesters supporting a Palestine Action-linked activist on hunger strike at Wormwood Scrubs breached the prison grounds, police have said.
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Trump praises 'very brave' UK soldiers after anger over Afghanistan troops remarks
Donald Trump has praised "very brave" British soldiers who served in Afghanistan after fierce criticism of his claim non-US troops had stayed back from the frontline.
Sport
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Arne Slot: Liverpool boss cites wind, fixture congestion and injuries after dramatic loss to Bournemouth
Liverpool boss Arne Slot says his team only have themselves to blame for the 3-2 defeat at Bournemouth despite citing the wind, fixture congestion and injuries after the game.
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Premier League hits and misses: Are Tottenham being dragged into a relegation scrap with West Ham rejuvenated?
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Michael Carrick challenges Man Utd to prove themselves against Arsenal as Mikel Arteta warns of 'lethal' counters
Manchester United head coach Michael Carrick is relishing the opportunity for his side to prove themselves against league leaders Arsenal after a dream start at Old Trafford.
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Natalia Arroyo: Aston Villa Women head coach explains blueprint for success ahead of Man Utd Women test
Thursday marked the one-year anniversary of Natalia Arroyo's appointment at Aston Villa Women. She joined a club low on confidence, low in the table and in desperate need of results. Now, they sit sixth in the WSL and are looking up, not down.
Business & Finance
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CVC-backed Global Sport Group adds to stable with $300m Equine Network deal
The sports vehicle backed by CVC Capital Partners, the former owner of Formula One motor racing, is close to striking a $300m deal to buy a majority stake in Equine Network, a US-based equestrian sports league.
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Championship club Preston North End FC holds talks with Chelsea suitor
A wealthy US-Saudi investor who expressed an interest in buying Chelsea Football Club four years ago has been in talks with one of the founding members of the English Football League about a potential investment.
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10-year passport rule confusion cleared up | Money newsletter
For months now, stories have been emerging about holidaymakers being turned away from their flights due to having invalid passports.
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Buyout firms plot £1.5bn takeover of private hospitals giant Spire
Britain's largest operator of private hospitals is in talks with a pack of buyout firms about a takeover that would result in it becoming the latest FTSE-250 company to disappear from the London stock market.
Entertainment & Showbiz
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How Paris Hilton turned 'pain and abuse' into the 'most meaningful work' of her life
Paris Hilton says the "pain and abuse" she faced as a teenager at so-called behaviour camps paved the way for her to find the "most meaningful work" of her life.
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Steve Coogan on how his Irish identity drew him to an infamous bust-up
Steve Coogan says he doesn't want to fully be part of the British establishment because you cannot "get rid of the history which weighs heavily on all of us".
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Stars of fashion and film say farewell to Italy's haute couture 'emperor' Valentino
Stars of the runway and the screen have said farewell to fashion designer Valentino at a church service in Rome.
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Oscar nominee and Sinners star Delroy Lindo on why the UK can 'absolutely' root for him - but he doesn't see himself as British
He is the Lewisham-born actor who, at the age of 73, finds himself in the running for an Oscar.
UK Politics
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'Strong case' for social media ban on children, says home secretary - but police won't be involved
Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood has said there is a "strong case" for banning under-16s from social media.
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'Real possibility' May elections could lead to break up of UK, says Wales' First Minister Eluned Morgan
The first minister of Wales has said May's local elections could have "profound implications" and there's "a real possibility" they could set a path towards the break up of the UK.
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National Police Service: New 'British FBI' to fight serious crime and help local police tackle everyday offences
A "British FBI" will be created to fight the most serious crime and help local police forces focus on tackling everyday offences.
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Angry Sir Keir Starmer loses patience with Donald Trump over 'insulting' NATO troops remarks
I have rarely seen Sir Keir Starmer angry.
Around the world
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'Barbaric' attack on Ukraine's largest cities during peace talks - further negotiations expected 'as early as next week'
Fresh talks between the US, Russia and Ukraine could take place "as early as next week", Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said.
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Iran warns any attack will mean 'all-out war' after Trump says US 'armada' on its way
A senior Iranian official has warned that the country will treat any attack "as an all-out war against us" ahead of the arrival of a US aircraft carrier strike group and other assets in the region.
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Eight dead and more than 80 missing after landslide on Indonesia's Java island
At least eight people have been killed and more than 80 others are missing following a landslide on Indonesia's Java island.
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Trump praises 'very brave' UK soldiers after criticism of his Afghanistan NATO troops remarks
Donald Trump has praised the "very brave" British soldiers who served in Afghanistan after fierce criticism of his claim that non-US troops had stayed back from the frontline.
Science and Technology
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'Life-threatening' storm forecast in US as more than a dozen states declare emergency
President Donald Trump has approved emergency declarations in multiple states as a life-threatening storm bears down on about 140 million Americans.
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How woman's 'fairytale' home upgrade turned into a nightmare
When Jane Wallbank found out she'd been awarded free upgrades to make her home warmer and cheaper to run, it sounded like "a fairytale".
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US and China finalise deal to sell TikTok's American business
The US and China have signed off on a deal for TikTok's Chinese owner to hand over the company's American division to investors backed by Donald Trump.
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Actors' union offered better deal over AI protections
Artificial intelligence protections for performers could be implemented for the first time, as union negotiations to establish a framework progress.
And finally...
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Climber Alex Honnold scales Taipei 101 skyscraper without ropes
American climber Alex Honnold ascended one of the world's tallest buildings on Sunday without a rope or protective equipment.
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Stolen Fabergé pendant passed to police - quite literally
A Fabergé pendant has been recovered - after police spent six days closely monitoring the man accused of swallowing it.
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Spirit animal: Raccoon gets drunk as a skunk in a booze store - and sleeps off hangover in the toilet
A raccoon has gotten as drunk as a skunk.
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Is Die Hard a Christmas film? The public have spoken - and you might not like the result
It's a debate that's torn families apart for years - with selection boxes thrown in rage, and stony silences around the dinner table.
