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For the first time ever, a survey answered by school children across Jersey has been broken down by parish - revealing more about the lives of our young people depending on where they live.

M&S in St Brelade is set to become a Foodhall.

Three people were rescued from the sea at Green Island on Tuesday evening (12 August).

A trainee minimum wage rate has been reintroduced in Jersey following pressure from local businesses.

Jersey's government has doubled the amount available in a grant to install an electric vehicle charger at your home or business.

The unit for vulnerable prisoners at HMP La Moye has had to be extended because it was full at the end of 2024.

Battle of Flowers organisers are taking on feedback that this year had more of a 'community feel' as they consider the future of the summer parade and start planning for 2026.

Jersey Police investigated 58 complaints of rape and serious sexual offences last year, with its annual report showing a 10% rise in incidents involving violence against women and girls.

The Etheridges are recording the origins of Rowan Tree Farm in St Pierre du Bois.

The number of travellers taking a ferry to Guernsey is up 16% between June last year and June 2025.

The organisers of the Guernsey Customer Service Awards, organised by Island FM, say they are delighted to welcome Norman Piette as the headline sponsors for the 2025 event.

Specsavers car park was overflowing with hundreds of car boot sellers and shoppers at the weekend.

Two calls to Alderney in two days and five 'shouts' in one week.

Residents of the upper parishes and St Peter Port will showcase their talents this weekend.

Two 11-year-olds have done their part to help fund the construction of Guernsey's new Wildlife Hospital.

The blueprint for 'Operation Nestegg' was found in a cardboard box at a UK auctioneers.

Manchester Arena bomb plotter Hashem Abedi has been charged with three counts of attempted murder.

Three teenagers have been charged with the murder of a man in Kent.

A yellow heat health alert has been extended into next week, affecting seven regions in England amid the fourth heatwave of the summer.

The Metropolitan Police say a total of 146 people have now stepped forward to report crimes as part of their ongoing investigation into former Harrods owner Mohamed al Fayed.

Manchester United will face League Two side Grimsby Town in the second round of the Carabao Cup, plus there are two all-Premier League ties.

Arne Slot masterfully tweaked Jurgen Klopp's Liverpool to deliver a Premier League title last season. Now his new-look side may require some more adjusting to repeat that feat, on the basis of their Community Shield display. 

Mikel Arteta was asked this summer what his long-term plans for Arsenal are. "There is no long," he replied. "It's short, it's now."

The 2025/26 Premier League season will be the biggest ever on Sky Sports.

Fashion accessories chain Claire's is set to appoint administrators for its UK and Ireland business - putting around 2,150 jobs at risk.

The average two-year mortgage rate has fallen below 5% for the first time since the Liz Truss mini-budget.

For around 700,000 teenagers on the treadmill that is the English education system, the A and T-level results that drop this week may be the most important step of all.

The owner of Legoland and Madame Tussauds has abandoned plans to sell some of its British aquariums after failing to reel in sufficiently attractive bids.

Disgraced US film producer Harvey Weinstein is to be tried for a third time in a sexual assault case.

TV presenter Jay Blades has appeared in court charged with two counts of rape.

Yungblud has told Sky News he hopes he can keep Ozzy Osbourne's "spirit and energy" alive after performing at the metal legend's final gig.

Jeremy Clarkson has joined a backlash in the Cotswolds after US vice president JD Vance arrived at a picturesque hamlet in the region for his summer holiday.

Labour MP Tulip Siddiq has called her anti-corruption trial a "farce" which is "driven by a clear political agenda" as proceedings began on Wednesday in Bangladesh.

More migrants have crossed the English Channel in small boats in the 13 months that Sir Keir Starmer has been in power than that did during the whole of Rishi Sunak's 20-month premiership.

Former minister Tulip Siddiq has found herself in the spotlight again as she faces a corruption trial in Bangladesh.

David Lammy has referred himself to the environment watchdog after an "administrative oversight" meant he went fishing with JD Vance without a rod licence.

The "if" was doing some heavy lifting.

More than 100 people have been killed in Gaza within 24 hours, officials there have said - the deadliest day recorded in a week.

At least 26 people have died and around a dozen are missing after a boat carrying nearly 100 migrants capsized off the coast of Lampedusa, the Italian coastguard and UN agencies said.

Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai has been in a high-security prison for more than 1,600 days.

The chances of surviving cancer for 10 years after diagnosis has increased by more than 24% in England and Wales over nearly five decades, but researchers say progress has slowed partly because of longer waiting times.

​​​​​​​New "hearing glasses" are being created that use artificial intelligence to help people hear conversations more clearly in real-time.

The water shortfall situation in England has been described as a "nationally significant incident" with five areas officially in drought - as an amber heat health alert comes into force for large parts of the country.

Rugby chiefs have admitted to Sky News their sport is not "incredibly safe" due to the "high risk of injuries", while insisting players should be encouraged they are prioritising addressing concussion concerns.

A truckload of hot dogs has spilled across a busy road in Pennsylvania.

A bishop who interrupted a church concert in his dressing gown - and told singers to "leave his house" - has formally apologised to the choir.

A disgruntled bishop in a dressing gown has interrupted a church concert in London - telling singers to stop their "terrible racket" and "leave his house".

The company at the centre of a viral video at a Coldplay concert has released a tongue-in-cheek clip on social media - featuring Gwyneth Paltrow as a "temporary spokesperson".