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Jersey News
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St Helier flat burgled in broad daylight
A flat facing Windsor Road has been burgled in broad daylight, after entering through an open window.
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Jersey secures second in the Orkney Island Games 2025
Jersey's athletes have worked their socks off to secure second place in the Island Games 2025.
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Blooming lovely: Flowers take over town
Blooming bouquets of bright bunches of flowers are popping up all around town.
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Jersey crematorium services to move to Trinity in September
Funeral services will move from Jersey Crematorium to the Royal Jersey Showground on 1 September.
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Jersey in second going into final day of Orkney Island Games
Jersey are chasing the Faroe Islands for top spot in the Island Games medals table going into the final day in Orkney.
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Loganair to launch daily Southampton route in 2026
A new daily service is launching between Southampton and Jersey in 2026.
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Fixing Jersey's housing crisis would addressing cost of living, study finds
A new report by think tank the Policy Centre concludes that housing is the 'obvious' area where Jersey cost of living can be reduced.
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Cycling, swimming and archery golds, plus Island Games medals for Jersey squash
Team Jersey have 23 gold medals going into day five of the Island Games, just two short of table-toppers the Faroe Islands.
Guernsey News
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Guernsey bags third in the Island Games 2025
Guernsey finishes in a hard-fought third place, behind Jersey in second, and the Faroe Islands in first.
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Guernsey artists showcased at harbour terminal
Guernsey Ports is collaborating with island artists to brighten up the harbour terminal.
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Guernsey in third going into final day of Orkney Island Games
Guernsey's women swimmers excel on the penultimate day of competition at the Orkney Island Games.
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Free bikes provided for children in Guernsey parks this summer
BeActive is providing balance bikes for public use in the island's parks this summer.
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Five more years of boating lessons for Bailiwick schools
School children across the Bailiwick will continue to get free boating lessons for the next five years.
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La Societe to protect two Guernsey streams
A Guernsey preservation group wants listed status for the Water Lanes and the stream near the Vale Church.
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Guernsey women road cyclists win gold
There have been more golds in Orkney for the cyclists and the successful women swimmers.
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States buy one of Guernsey's largest brownfield sites for housing
The States and the Channel Islands Co-op have agreed a deal to progress the long-awaited development of Leale's Yard.
UK News
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How e-bike riders are doing double the speed limit - and many of them work for fast food delivery firms
It's lunchtime on Birmingham's New Street.
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I can't help feel Harry's team are trying to push the reset button - here's why
Watching pictures of Prince Harry in Angola this week took me back to 2019, when we were there for his first visit following in Princess Diana's footsteps.
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Mother of baby with spinal muscular atrophy wants all newborns to be tested for it
The mother of baby boy, who had 22 medical appointments with nine different doctors before being diagnosed with a rare genetic condition, wants all newborns to be tested for it.
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Environment secretary pledges to cut sewage pollution from water companies in half by 2030
The environment secretary has pledged to halve sewage pollution from water companies by 2030.
Sport
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The Open: Scottie Scheffler takes big lead into final day at Royal Portrush after Rory McIlroy impresses on home soil
Scottie Scheffler moved a big step closer to a second major victory of the season and a third leg of the career Grand Slam by taking a four-shot lead into the final round of The Open.
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World Matchplay 2025: Reigning champion Luke Humphries suffers shock upset loss to Gian van Veen as Nathan Aspinall also loses on opening night
Gian van Veen pulled off a shock upset and dumped out reigning champion Luke Humphries with a 10-8 victory on the opening night of the World Matchplay 2025 at Blackpool's Winter Gardens.
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Oleksandr Usyk takes magnificent KO victory over Daniel Dubois to confirm his place in boxing history
Oleksandr Usyk confirmed his place in boxing’s pantheon with a stunning knockout victory over Daniel Dubois at Wembley Stadium in London.
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Lions coach Andy Farrell 'fuming' over first-Test display against Australia but delighted with result, Ronan O'Gara says
Andy Farrell will have been left "fuming" with the British and Irish Lions' performance but delighted with the result after they seized control of the Test series against Australia, according to Ronan O'Gara.
Business & Finance
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EY partner in talks to become boss of new football regulator
An expert in financial regulation at one of the big four accountancy firms is in talks to become the inaugural boss of English football's powerful new watchdog.
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CVC kicks off refinancing plan for £9bn portfolio of sports assets
The owner of stakes in Six Nations and Premiership Rugby and the top flights of French and Spanish football is plotting refinancing expected to value its sports portfolio at more than £9bn.
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Ofwat could be scrapped in water reforms
An independent review of the water industry is to recommend sweeping changes to the way the sector is managed, including the potential replacement of Ofwat with a strengthened body combining economic and environmental regulation.
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Post Office Capture IT system conviction referred to Court of Appeal for first time
The first Post Office Capture conviction is to be sent to the Court of Appeal, Sky News understands, in a "breakthrough" moment in the IT scandal.
Entertainment & Showbiz
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Police taking no further action after investigation into Kneecap's Glastonbury show
Avon and Somerset Police will take no further action over Kneecap's performance at Glastonbury.
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Snoop Dogg becomes co-owner and investor of Swansea football club saying it's 'an underdog just like me'
Snoop Dogg has become a co-owner and investor of Swansea, with the US rapper hailing the Welsh football club as "an underdog that bites back, just like me".
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Tomorrowland: 'Devastating' blaze destroys main stage at major festival - two days before it was due to begin
A huge fire has destroyed the main stage of a major festival in Belgium - two days before it was due to begin.
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Action taken to stop ticketless Oasis fans from watching this week's shows in Manchester
Huge steel fences have been erected to prevent ticketless fans from watching the Oasis reunion tour in Manchester.
UK Politics
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Environment secretary pledges to cut sewage pollution from water companies in half by 2030
The environment secretary has pledged to halve sewage pollution from water companies by 2030.
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Diane Abbott suspended from Labour Party
Diane Abbott has been suspended from the Labour Party pending an investigation.
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Sir Lindsay Hoyle should have made ministers tell MPs about Afghan data leak, says Harriet Harman
Commons Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle knew about Afghan data leak and should have made ministers tell MPs, Dame Harriet Harman has claimed.
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Starmer to address postcode lottery for only drug available for debilitating pregnancy sickness condition
Sir Keir Starmer has promised to address a postcode lottery for the only drug approved for a debilitating pregnancy sickness condition.
Around the world
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Inside Sweida: The Syrian city ravaged by sectarian violence - where bodies line streets and homes are burned
Warning: This article contains details that some people may find disturbing.
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Ha Long Bay: At least 37 dead after tourist boat capsizes in Vietnam
At least 37 people have died after a tourist boat capsized in Vietnam, according to state media reports.
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Migrants locked up in notorious El Salvador jail released in Venezuela-US prisoner swap
On Friday, Paola Paiva waited in a hotel near Caracas airport, nervous but giddy with excitement to be reunited with her brother, finally.
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Ukraine proposes renewed peace talks - as Zelenskyy urges Russia to 'stop avoiding decisions'
Volodmyr Zelenskyy says Ukraine has proposed renewed ceasefire talks with Russia for next week.
Science and Technology
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Environment secretary pledges to cut sewage pollution from water companies in half by 2030
The environment secretary has pledged to halve sewage pollution from water companies by 2030.
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Ofwat could be scrapped in water reforms
An independent review of the water industry is to recommend sweeping changes to the way the sector is managed, including the potential replacement of Ofwat with a strengthened body combining economic and environmental regulation.
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Starmer to address postcode lottery for only drug available for debilitating pregnancy sickness condition
Sir Keir Starmer has promised to address a postcode lottery for the only drug approved for a debilitating pregnancy sickness condition.
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Antarctica's oldest ice arrives in UK for analysis on climate shifts
Antarctica's oldest ice has arrived in the UK for analysis which scientists hope will reveal more about Earth's climate shifts.
And finally...
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The King and AI: A humanoid robot has painted a picture of Charles. How did it do?
Whether or not the UK will have a Royal Family in the future is something that often comes up in debate.
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Lamine Yamal: Disability rights group threatens legal action after people with dwarfism reportedly hired for star's birthday party
A Spanish disability group has threatened legal action after people with dwarfism were reportedly hired as entertainers for Lamine Yamal's 18th birthday.
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Snake captured on passenger plane - as expert reveals how it got there
A flight in Australia was delayed for two hours after a stowaway snake was found in the plane's cargo hold.
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Calls for Scotland-wide seagull summit amid warnings someone could be killed
Politicians have called for a Scotland-wide seagull summit to be held amid warnings someone could be killed.