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Jersey News
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New nightclub 'X' opens in St Helier
'X' Nightclub will play tech and house on its £70,000 sound system.
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Firefighters tackle ‘potty predicament’
In one of the more unusual call-outs for Jersey Fire and Rescue, they’ve freed a toddler who got a potty stuck on his head.
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Sir Timothy Le Cocq retires as Bailiff
Sir Tim Le Cocq is retiring as Jersey's Bailiff after exactly six years.
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Family-run Portuguese restaurant to close after 30 years
Barros' Tropical Bistro is closing after three decades of serving Jersey.
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Facial age checks now in use at ten Jersey Co-op stores
Co-op shoppers at ten Jersey stores are now being asked to use a face scanner to check they're old enough to buy age-restricted products.
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DFDS offers 24-hour French day trip fares
DFDS is now offering a 24-hour day trip ticket from Jersey to France.
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Free training in town in how to save a life
Islanders have the chance to learn how to 'Restart a Heart' using CPR and defibrillation techniques at Charing Cross.
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Another big rise in those seeking help for homelessness
Jersey's homelessness problem is continuing to worsen, with another big rise recorded in the number of people seeking help from housing providers and shelters.
Guernsey News
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Significant refurbishment for Guernsey's Show Jumping arena
The new all weather facilities at Chemin le Roi will be opened by British show jumping legend John Whitaker MBE.
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Guidance issued on fireworks and bonfires
Restrictions and guidance has been given on bonfires and setting off fireworks.
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Facial age checks now in use at ten Jersey Co-op stores
Co-op shoppers at ten Jersey stores are now being asked to use a face scanner to check they're old enough to buy age-restricted products.
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WATCH: Major milestone reached in Guernsey golf club redevelopment
Guernsey golfers will be able to work on their swing at La Grande Mare from next month.
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A slice of France on Guernsey's High Street
Improved sea and trade links with France prompt a Guernsey businesswoman to expand into selling French produce.
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New Commanding Officer of "Guernsey's Warship" visits
HMS Daring could return to Bailiwick waters next year.
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New Alderney runway at design stage
The project is not costed yet, but repairs to Alderney runway so far this year have reached £460,000.
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States promise action on buried bombs in a Guernsey field
Home Affairs counters claims by munitions expert Ben Remfrey and says the buried ordnance will be dealt with proportionately.
UK News
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Prince Andrew insisted on 'gag order' to stop allegations spoiling Queen's Platinum Jubilee, memoir claims
Prince Andrew insisted his accuser, Virginia Giuffre, sign a one-year gag order - to prevent details of her allegations tarnishing the late Queen's platinum jubilee, her memoirs have claimed.
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Why William and Camilla likely had influential roles in decision over Prince Andrew's titles
It's not the first seismic statement I've had to deal with from the Royal Family late into the evening.
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Everything we know about Prince Andrew's titles decision
Prince Andrew has announced he is giving up his royal titles, including the Duke of York.
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How Prince Andrew allegations unfolded and his titles were lost
After more reports emerged of his relationship with paedophile financier Jeffrey Epstein, and a link to an alleged Chinese spy, Prince Andrew has given up his titles, including the Duke of York.
Sport
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United States GP Sprint: Lando Norris, Oscar Piastri crash out in McLaren start disaster as Max Verstappen cashes in to win
Max Verstappen's late-season title charge has gathered further pace as he won the Sprint at the United States Grand Prix after McLaren team-mates Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris collided amid chaotic scenes at the first corner.
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Nottingham Forest: Sean Dyche frontrunner to become head coach but Roberto Mancini also in frame
Sean Dyche is in advanced talks with Nottingham Forest about the prospect of becoming their new head coach - but other candidates have not yet been ruled out.
Business & Finance
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Heathrow puts Jansen on runway as next chairman
The former BT Group chief Philip Jansen is being lined up as the next chairman of Heathrow Airport as Britain's biggest aviation hub prepares to deliver an expansion costing close to £50bn.
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27 years after conviction, he hopes he'll still be alive by the time he's cleared his name
A Post Office Capture victim says delays in the justice system have left him fearing he may never live to see his name cleared.
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Sidemen partner lands backing from Osborne-led firm
A funder of YouTube content creators including the Sidemen has landed £80m in new backing from investors including a firm chaired by George Osborne, the former chancellor.
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Major milestone in Post Office scandal as first Capture conviction referred to Court of Appeal
The first Post Office Capture conviction has now been formally referred to the Court of Appeal, marking a major milestone in the IT scandal.
Entertainment & Showbiz
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Are Donald Trump's film tariff threats making investors 'dither' in UK?
At West London Film Studios - where major productions from Bridget Jones's Baby to Killing Eve have all filmed - while Apple TV+'s Ted Lasso is currently being shot in one of their 10 sound stages (across two sites), it pains owner Frank Khalid that one of his biggest stages is empty.
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Socialite Lady Annabel Goldsmith remembered as 'simply irreplaceable' after death
Lady Annabel Goldsmith, the socialite who gave her name to a famous Mayfair nightclub, has died aged 91.
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BBC Gaza documentary breached broadcasting code, Ofcom finds
A BBC Gaza documentary breached the broadcasting code, an Ofcom investigation has found.
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Laurence Fox wins retrial over 'racist' claim but loses appeal over 'paedophiles' slur
Laurence Fox's claim for libel after being called a racist on social media will go to a retrial, the Court of Appeal has ruled.
UK Politics
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Labour deputy leadership candidate accuses opponent's team of 'throwing mud' and briefing against her
Lucy Powell has accused Bridget Phillipson's team of "throwing mud" and briefing against her in the Labour deputy leadership race in a special episode of Sky's Electoral Dysfunction podcast.
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'Additional resources' offered by govt to reverse ban on Maccabi Tel Aviv fans at Villa game
The government says it is exploring what "additional resources and support are required" to allow "all fans" to attend Maccabi Tel Aviv's match against Aston Villa next month.
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Palestine Action can still challenge terror ban after government loses court appeal
Palestine Action can still challenge the decision to ban the group under anti-terror laws after the government lost an appeal.
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Talks to find 'way through' Maccabi fans ban - as PM condemns 'wrong decision'
Senior government figures are meeting today to "see if there's a way through" a ban on Israeli fans attending a football match in Birmingham.
Around the world
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Hamas returns remains of 10th Israeli hostage from Gaza
Hamas has returned the remains of another hostage to Israel, as bulldozers are deployed in the search for more bodies under the rubble of Gaza.
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Donald Trump admits it's possible he's being 'played' by Vladimir Putin over Ukraine
Before Donald Trump met with Volodymyr Zelenskyy, he hosted one of his favourite singers, Andrea Bocelli, in the Oval Office.
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Volodymyr Zelenskyy believes 'Putin is afraid' that Donald Trump could still supply Ukraine with Tomahawk missiles
Volodymyr Zelenskyy has not ruled out the possibility that he can secure long-range Tomahawk missiles from the US, adding that he believes "Putin is afraid" of the consequences.
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Protesters in Germany demand removal of Madeleine McCann suspect
Protesters have gathered in northern Germany demanding the prime suspect in the disappearance of Madeleine McCann be ousted from where they live.
Science and Technology
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New blood test for more than 50 cancers 'could transform outcomes'
A pioneering blood test correctly identified cancer in almost two thirds of cases it highlighted so could lead to earlier diagnosis, a study has found.
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'Game-changing' HIV prevention jab to be approved for use in England and Wales
A "game-changing" HIV-prevention treatment is set to be approved for use in England and Wales.
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Five arrested on suspicion of crypto scams that may have cost victims millions
Five men have been arrested in London as part of an investigation into alleged crypto scams that may have cost victims more than £1m, police have said.
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Driverless taxis to operate on London's roads from next year
Self-driving taxis could be on the streets of London from next year, according to autonomous taxi firm Waymo.
And finally...
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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.
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Ashraf Mahrous: Egypt's 'strongman' wrestler pulls ship using his teeth
An Egyptian wrestler is hoping he has set a world record after pulling a 700-ton (635,000kg) ship with his teeth.
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Pokemon pushes back against ICE deportation video - joining list riled by Trump administration
Pokemon has said it did not give permission for the show's popular theme song to be used in a video showing deportations posted by the US government.