News
Jersey News
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Tourism bosses concerned about impact of UK autumn budget
The head of Visit Jersey says there are concerns for tourism about the impact of the UK's autumn budget.
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Islanders asked about diesel and petrol car phase out
Government wants islanders' input on the plans to phase out petrol and diesel cars.
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Government 'must act' to protect children from online harms
A scrutiny panel is calling on Jersey's government to prioritise drawing up an online safety strategy and to fill gaps in legislation.
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Jersey's skin cancer rates remain higher than England
58 new cases of malignant melanoma are diagnosed in Jersey each year.
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Police warn of joyriders as two vehicles are taken
Two vehicles have been taken by joyriders in Jersey in the past week.
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Strive Hotel blocked, £29m Millbrook House Hotel gets go ahead
The Strive Hotel in St Peter, deemed 'overly dominant' and 'imposing' by planning officers, has been refused while a boutique hotel at Millbrook House has been given the green light.
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Tiny Seeds launches campaign for Fertility Awareness Week
Fertility charity Tiny Seeds has launched 'The Birds and the Bees', exploring islanders' emotional journeys behind fertility struggles.
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Public meeting called on future of Havre des Pas Lido
The row over the future of the Havre des Pas bathing pool continues, with a meeting planned this evening (6 November) to discuss a possible protest in the Royal Square.
Guernsey News
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Guernsey FC receives financial support from local entrepreneurs
Two Guernsey business couples are backing GFC with multi-year financial support.
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Guernsey footballer Alex Scott called up to England squad
Bournemouth midfielder Alex Scott has received his first senior call-up for the Three Lions.
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Guernsey's skin cancer rates higher than England
The latest Public Health report shows malignant and non malignant melanomas are the most preventable form of cancer.
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Guernsey ambulance subscriptions to increase by 1p a day
The St John Ambulance and Rescue Service says islanders should consider joining the Ambulance Subscription Scheme to "prevent that bill shock".
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Deputies approve Guernsey's budget, with amendments
Mortgage tax relief stays but deputies shy away from freezing committee spending.
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Thousands for Guernsey and Jersey schools to boost active travel
The Better Journeys Project has money for Channel Island schools to promote cycling, walking and scooting.
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Personal reasons prompt Guernsey Deputy’s departure from ESC
Guernsey's Education, Sports and Culture Committee will begin looking for a new member after Deputy Jayne Ozanne announced her decision to leave.
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New Aurigny aircraft flies into Alderney
The Twin Otter is owned, flown and maintained by Skybus under a new contract with Aurigny.
UK News
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How a cup of coffee led Sky News to a sex offender on the run
It started with a strong espresso in a simple cafe on a side street in north London.
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Nadjib, who tipped off police over released prisoner Brahim Kaddour-Cherif, tells Sky News he's 'happy to see him arrested'
"It's him, it's him, it's him", the man told me urgently.
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Barber shop questions whether train stabbing attack could have been prevented if concerns 'were taken seriously'
The owner of a barber shop that was twice confronted by a man wielding a knife has questioned whether the Huntingdon stabbing attack could have been prevented, had the police taken his concerns seriously.
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Alice Figueiredo: NHS trust and ward manager to be sentenced - over a decade after young patient's death
An NHS trust and a ward manager will be sentenced next week for health and safety failings - more than a decade after a young woman died in a secure mental health hospital.
Sport
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Sao Paulo GP: Lando Norris pips Oscar Piastri to set Practice One pace as Yuki Tsunoda crashes, Lewis Hamilton spins
Lando Norris pipped Oscar Piastri to the fastest time of the sole Interlagos practice session ahead of Friday evening's Sprint Qualifying at the Sao Paulo Grand Prix.
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Beau Greaves 'wouldn't say no' to Premier League spot as women's darts star prepares for Grand Slam appearance
Beau Greaves has been quietly dominating the women's darts scene for the last few years, but after beating Luke Littler in the semi-finals of the World Youth Championships she hasn't been able to hide.
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Scotland vs New Zealand: Duhan van der Merwe left out by hosts as Kyle Steyn selected by Gregor Townsend
Duhan van der Merwe, Jamie Ritchie and Zander Fagerson are all notable absentees from Scotland's 23-man squad for Saturday's Murrayfield showdown with New Zealand.
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Luke Littler: World No 2 admits to feeling 'nervous' and 'shaking' after being followed by photographers on motorway
Luke Littler has admitted he was 'shaking' and 'nervous' after being followed by photographers, just two days after passing his driving test.
Business & Finance
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New compensation scheme for Post Office victims is 'half-baked', Sir Alan Bates warns
Sir Alan Bates has told Sky News that the government's new Capture Redress Scheme is "half-baked".
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Why a Sky-ITV deal makes sense in a shifting entertainment landscape
The proposed £1.6bn takeover of a big chunk of ITV by Sky would be the biggest consolidation in British broadcasting in more than 20 years, and reflects fundamental changes in viewing habits and commercial realities.
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ITV in 'preliminary' talks over £1.6bn sale of media and entertainment arm to Sky
ITV has revealed talks with Sky, the owner of Sky News, over the possible sale of its media and entertainment (M&E) division in a deal worth £1.6bn.
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Elon Musk's $1trn pay package approved by Tesla
Elon Musk could be on track for a $1trn (£761bn) pay package - if Tesla meets a series of extremely ambitious targets over the next 10 years.
Entertainment & Showbiz
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Missed congeniality: Beauty pageant organiser accused of calling contestant a 'dumbhead'
The organiser of Miss Universe has told Sky News he cannot stand down from his position - despite allegations he was aggressive towards a contestant.
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Kendrick Lamar leads Grammy nominations as K-pop makes it mark
Kendrick Lamar is leading this year's Grammy nominations, up for nine trophies, including record, song and album of the year.
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Celebrity Traitors star reveals the double-bluff that fooled the faithful in final
Celebrity Traitors star David Olusoga says there was one major flaw in the faithful's gameplay, and that was having "too much fun".
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New film 'proves beyond shadow of a doubt' that Elgin Marbles were stolen, director claims
A new documentary proves "beyond any shadow of a doubt" that the Elgin Marbles were stolen, according to its director.
UK Politics
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Mistaken prison releases 'could be opportunity' for justice secretary, Harriet Harman says
Multiple mistaken prisoner releases could actually be an "opportunity" for David Lammy, Harriet Harman has said.
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Why are prisoners being released by mistake?
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Lisa Nandy defended in 'cronyism' row over appointment of football regulator
A cabinet minister has defended Lisa Nandy after the culture secretary apologised for breaching the governance code on public appointments over her choice of the independent football regulator.
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Labour's dilemma: The two-child benefit cap
The two-child benefit cap: To scrap or not to scrap?
Around the world
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Putin's right-hand man made him look weak - it may have cost him his seat at Kremlin's top table
In Soviet times, Western observers would scrutinise video footage of state occasions, like military parades on Red Square, to try to learn more about Kremlin hierarchy.
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Israel receives hostage's remains - as Turkey issues arrest warrants for 36 officials involved in the war
Israeli troops in Gaza have received the remains of another hostage.
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COP's potential for change limited not by who turned up, but by the elephants not in the room
The COP climate summit in Belem opened with a diplomatic double-whammy.
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James Watson: DNA pioneer censured for offensive race remarks dies
US scientist James Watson, who co-discovered the double-helix shape of DNA, has died aged 97.
Science and Technology
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COP's potential for change limited not by who turned up, but by the elephants not in the room
The COP climate summit in Belem opened with a diplomatic double-whammy.
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Why US may soon have a real energy emergency
Donald Trump declared a questionable "national energy emergency" when he entered the White House. Soon, he may have one for real.
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James Watson: DNA pioneer censured for offensive race remarks dies
US scientist James Watson, who co-discovered the double-helix shape of DNA, has died aged 97.
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Why Grand Theft Auto VI has been delayed again and how it'll affect other games
The release of Grand Theft Auto VI, expected to be one of the best-selling games of all time, is delayed once again.
And finally...
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Missed congeniality: Beauty pageant organiser accused of calling contestant a 'dumbhead'
The organiser of Miss Universe has told Sky News he cannot stand down from his position - despite allegations he was aggressive towards a contestant.
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Glasgow Central: Rush-hour delays after swan found on tracks at major UK railway station
Rail passengers in Scotland faced major delays and cancellations during Monday evening's rush hour after a swan was found on the line at the country's busiest railway station.
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Police in Derbyshire solve mystery of crocodile found in canal
Police hunting for a crocodile in Derbyshire have said the search turned out to be "more fluff than fear".
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Long-lost Spanish treasure worth $1m discovered off Florida coast
Long-lost Spanish treasure worth an estimated $1m (£740,000) has been discovered off the coast of Florida.
