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Jersey News
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Hospital looking for dementia patients' family and carers opinions
Jersey's General Hospital wants the families and carers of islanders with dementia to have their say about how they can improve care for those with the condition.
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New course for potential election candidates
Potential election candidates can sign up for a new course to learn about being a Jersey States Member.
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£75,500 raised in Jersey Christmas Appeal Charity Auction
This year’s Jersey Christmas Appeal charity auction on Channel 103 has raised more than £75,000 for good causes in the island.
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Government to announce support options for carers
Carers will be able to see which support options the government is considering, along with its findings.
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Drink driving can cause 'life-changing' consequences
Islanders are being reminded to avoid getting behind the wheel while under the influence of alcohol, as Jersey's annual anti-drink drive campaign gets underway.
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Parked cars damaged in Victoria Avenue crash
A motorist has been arrested on suspicion of dangerous driving following a crash last night (4 December) on Victoria Avenue.
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L'Ecume II: Lewis Carr jailed for 20 months for fatal collision at sea
The former second officer in control of the Commodore Goodwill when it collided with a trawler, killing three fishermen, has been sentenced at Jersey's Royal Court.
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Guernsey's former Chief Minister admits making indecent images of children
Serving deputy Jonathan Le Tocq pleaded guilty in Guernsey's Royal Court this afternoon, 4 December, to all 15 charges against him.
Guernsey News
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Woman dies after being found unconscious off Vazon Bay
A 39-year-old woman has died, police say, after all emergency services were called to Vazon Bay this morning.
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Rotary Guernsey delivers its Christmas hampers
The charity is thanking islanders for giving £7,600 towards its Christmas Food Parcels appeal.
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Le Tocq should resign as a Guernsey deputy says Lindsay de Sausmarez
Deputy Lindsay de Sausmarez says there is only one option to remove disgraced politician Jonathan Le Tocq, and that would be after his sentencing in late January.
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L'Ecume II: Lewis Carr jailed for 20 months for fatal collision at sea
The former second officer in control of the Commodore Goodwill when it collided with a trawler, killing three fishermen, has been sentenced at Jersey's Royal Court.
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Guernsey's former Chief Minister admits making indecent images of children
Serving deputy Jonathan Le Tocq pleaded guilty in Guernsey's Royal Court this afternoon, 4 December, to all 15 charges against him.
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Guernsey Deputy and wife arrested and questioned by police
Guernsey's treasury minister has revealed he and his wife are subjects of an investigation following a complaint alleging harassment.
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Guernsey Post expect to deliver 750,000 parcels this Christmas
Guernsey Post says that islanders' appetite for online shopping is increasing.
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Alderney to get a Royal Visit on 15 December
The Duchess of Edinburgh will be in the island to mark the 80th anniversary of Homecoming.
UK News
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Europe must 'ramp up' pressure on Russia, says No 10 after Coalition of the Willing meeting with Volodymyr Zelenskyy
Europe must "ramp up" pressure on Russia "to bring an end to this barbaric war", a Downing Street spokesperson said after Sir Keir Starmer chaired a meeting with the Coalition of the Willing.
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Arne Slot has 'no clue' whether Mohamed Salah has played last game for Liverpool
Arne Slot has said he has "no clue" whether Mohamed Salah has played his last game for Liverpool.
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Storm Bram: 'Danger to life' warning as strong winds, heavy rain and flooding forecast for parts of UK and Ireland
Heavy rain and flooding, bringing possible "danger to life," have been forecast for parts of Wales and England on Tuesday as Storm Bram hits the UK.
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Royal Navy chief gives stark warning: Fund defence or risk losing Atlantic to Russia
The head of the Royal Navy has warned the government to "step up" and fund defence or risk losing the UK's superiority in the Atlantic to Russia.
Sport
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Mohamed Salah: Arne Slot says Liverpool forward surprised him by saying their relationship had broken down - but didn't rule out a return for Egyptian
Liverpool head coach Arne Slot says he was "surprised" by Mohamed Salah saying their relationship had broken down - and has cast doubt on whether the forward will play again for the club.
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Helmut Marko: Red Bull advisor to leave ahead of 2026 Formula 1 season after 20 years with company
Red Bull's motorsport advisor Helmut Marko will leave the company at the end of this year, Sky Sports News understands.
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Mohamed Salah's outburst cannot mask poor form but Arne Slot also culpable for Liverpool forward's decline
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Mo Salah: Liverpool forward branded 'disgrace' by Jamie Carragher in response to bombshell interview
Jamie Carragher has labelled Mohamed Salah's bombshell interview "a disgrace" but hopes he has not played his final game for Liverpool.
Business & Finance
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Paramount launches hostile takeover bid for Warner Bros
Paramount has launched a $108.4bn (£81bn) hostile bid for Warner Bros, challenging Netflix, which had reached a $72bn (£54bn) takeover deal with the company.
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Blackpool-based advertising firm ICG plots City float
A Blackpool-based provider of marketing solutions is plotting a London stock market flotation, providing a welcome boost amid concerted government efforts to make the UK capital markets more attractive.
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Magnum debut suffers a chill as Ben & Jerry's row lingers
Shares in The Magnum Ice Cream Company (TMICC) have fallen slightly on debut after the completion of its spin-off from Unilever amid a continuing civil war with one of its best-known brands.
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Netflix takeover of Warner Bros 'could be a problem', Donald Trump says
Donald Trump has said he will be "involved" in the decision on whether Netflix should be allowed to buy Warner Bros, as the $72bn (£54bn) deal attracts a media industry backlash.
Entertainment & Showbiz
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Rapper Ghetts pleads guilty to causing death by dangerous driving
Rapper Ghetts has pleaded guilty to causing death by dangerous driving in a hit-and-run crash.
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Paramount launches hostile takeover bid for Warner Bros
Paramount has launched a $108.4bn (£81bn) hostile bid for Warner Bros, challenging Netflix, which had reached a $72bn (£54bn) takeover deal with the company.
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Adolescence stars among host of Britons nominated for Golden Globes
British drama Adolescence has seen its lead stars all nominated for Golden Globe awards.
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Golden Globes 2026: The full list of nominees
The nominees for next year's Golden Globes have been announced, ahead of a star-studded ceremony due in January.
UK Politics
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Rayner's combative, defiant performance in Commons signals to Labour MPs she's here to make a comeback and shows them what they've been missing
The day after Sir Keir Starmer said he wanted Angela Rayner back in the cabinet, she showed Labour MPs what they've been missing.
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Sandie Peggie judgment piles pressure on government to issue long-delayed gender guidance
The Sandie Peggie case has been such a high-profile story because it gets to the heart of the debate about trans rights versus women's rights, which has been so fraught in recent years - especially in Scotland.
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'Striking' new artwork for UK trains revealed - as MPs debate rail nationalisation
A "striking" new design for UK trains is revealed for the first time by the transport secretary.
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UN committee 'deeply concerned' by Chagos deal - and calls for ratification to be paused
A UN committee has called on the government not to ratify its treaty on the future of the Chagos Islands - warning it will "perpetuate longstanding violations of the Chagossian people's rights".
Around the world
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Europe must 'ramp up' pressure on Russia, says No 10 after Coalition of the Willing meeting with Volodymyr Zelenskyy
Europe must "ramp up" pressure on Russia "to bring an end to this barbaric war", a Downing Street spokesperson said after Sir Keir Starmer chaired a meeting with the Coalition of the Willing.
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Powerful earthquake in northern Japan triggers tsunami, injuring 23
A powerful earthquake struck off northern Japan, injuring 23 people and unleashing a tsunami.
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Israeli government accused of intimidation and harassment after raid on UN building in Jerusalem
The Israeli government has been accused of intimidation, harassment and a "blatant disregard" of its obligations by the United Nations after Israeli officials raided a UN building in Jerusalem.
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Greek farmers have forced shutdown of Crete airport
Greek farmers angered by delayed subsidy payments have shut down the international airport on Crete and clashed with riot police.
Science and Technology
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Patients with previously untreatable blood cancer now disease-free after world-first gene therapy
Patients with a previously untreatable form of blood cancer are now living disease-free after a world-first gene therapy.
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New mpox strain discovered in England
A new strain of mpox has been discovered by scientists in England.
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Prostate cancer treatment with potential for fewer side effects to be trialled in UK
A groundbreaking trial for a prostate cancer treatment has been launched in the UK, with the hope of reducing the side effects.
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EU hands €120m fine to Elon Musk's X for breaking social media rules
Elon Musk's social media platform X, formerly Twitter, has been fined €120m (£105m) by the EU after it found rule breaches had left users vulnerable to scams and manipulation.
And finally...
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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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'Drop and cover' earthquake alert turns out to be false alarm
An earthquake alert preparing people to "drop, cover, hold on" buzzed on phones in the US on Thursday - but turned out to be completely false.
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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.
