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A woman has been jailed for four and half years for trying to bring cocaine into Jersey.

The Performing Arts Development Group has written to Jersey's Chief Minister, concerned the Opera House refurbishment hasn't included technical upgrades, leaving the theatre 'unable to present high quality productions'.

Jersey's Health Minister says he is 'greatly relieved and delighted' that the new acute hospital at Overdale has got planning permission.

After more than a decade and well over £100m, Jersey is a major step towards a new hospital -with planning permission granted for the development at Overdale.

Supermarket prices could potentially rise by around 0.4% from March as DFDS takes over shipping with new freight flat rates.

More primary school children are training for free with Jersey Bulls.

It's time to say 'baa'-bye to Belle, Gypsy, Lily and Elvis as they leave Jersey Zoo to join a UK breeding programme.

'Man's best friend' isn't always everyone else's. The team at Jersey National Park is warning owners dogs can negatively impact the environment.

Deputies approve measures to support the industry against agri-inflation, declining consumption and uncertainty over the future of the States Dairy.

The Assembly approves a plan to create the right economics needed to look after Guernsey's ageing population.

500 islanders who remained in Guernsey or were evacuated during the Second World War will receive a gift hamper this Liberation Day.

States approve a framework that will allow Guernsey to use 5G, bringing faster download speeds to devices.

It's time to say 'baa'-bye to Belle, Gypsy, Lily and Elvis as they leave Jersey Zoo to join a UK breeding programme.

An AirTurb Model One, a compact vertical wind turbine, has been demoed in St Peter Port.

Environment committee president somewhat tight-lipped on the ongoing issue at La Vallette but says public help in keeping the board may be welcome.

Bookings are due open for sailings between Jersey and Guernsey on Brittany Ferries from April.

Two motorways have been shut after human remains were found on the road. 

Police are searching for a van driver who fled the scene of a Manchester city centre collision in which a three-year-old girl was killed.

For a prime minister who has spent so much of his time in office out of the country, this week's high-stakes trip to Washington DC may well be the one for which Sir Keir Starmer ends up being most remembered.

Specialist drones have been deployed to look for a missing runner as police warn volunteers not to join the search.

Dmitry Bivol took a revenge win to defeat Artur Beterbiev and become the new undisputed light-heavyweight champion of the world.

Joseph Parker weighed in at the heaviest weight of his career for Saturday's heavyweight collision, even as new opponent Martin Bakole was still travelling out for the fight.

England suffered a devastating five-wicket defeat in their Champions Trophy opener as Australia chased down an ICC tournament-record target of 352 in Lahore, with Josh Inglis hitting a magnificent maiden ODI ton.

Callum Smith defeated Joshua Buatsi in a brilliant 12-round battle at the ANB Arena in Riyadh.

Britain's payments watchdog is expected to be abolished as part of a purge of regulators being thrashed out in Whitehall.

Cliff Nicholls runs two trampoline parks and indoor play centres: one in Tamworth in the West Midlands, the other in Bolton, Greater Manchester. He's already feeling the pressure from the government's latest budget measures and has been forced to abandon further investment plans.

Hackers have stolen $1.5bn (£1.19bn) worth of digital money in what could be the biggest-ever cryptocurrency theft.

Shops were given a surprisingly big boost in January as retail sales rose by 1.7% - much more than the 0.3% rise forecast by economists.

Pamela Anderson is one of the most recognisable faces in Hollywood.

A man has been found guilty of attempted murder for attacking author Sir Salman Rushdie.

Neighbours has been axed for a second time, just two years after Amazon threw the Australian soap a lifeline.

Dad was a showman with great charisma, but he never lost sight of the fact that an interview is about the guest, not the host.

For a prime minister who has spent so much of his time in office out of the country, this week's high-stakes trip to Washington DC may well be the one for which Sir Keir Starmer ends up being most remembered.

Being a politician is not always easy - and neither is it straightforward if you are in a relationship with one.

Visits by prime ministers to the American president matter much more to us "Brits" than they do to them.

Cliff Nicholls runs two trampoline parks and indoor play centres: one in Tamworth in the West Midlands, the other in Bolton, Greater Manchester. He's already feeling the pressure from the government's latest budget measures and has been forced to abandon further investment plans.

The release of more than 600 Palestinian prisoners planned for Saturday has been postponed "until the release of the next hostages is secured without humiliating ceremonies", Israel has said.

Pope Francis is in a critical condition after a "prolonged respiratory crisis" that required a high-flow of oxygen and is "suffering more than yesterday", the Vatican has said.

Donald Trump has said a deal for Ukraine's rare earth metals is "pretty close" and the US is targeting "anything we can get" in exchange for the aid it's provided.

Visits by prime ministers to the American president matter much more to us "Brits" than they do to them.

Hackers have stolen $1.5bn (£1.19bn) worth of digital money in what could be the biggest-ever cryptocurrency theft.

Apple will no longer offer customers in the UK its most advanced, end-to-end security encryption feature for cloud data storage - following a row with the government.

Apple's decision to withdraw its most secure cloud storage service from the UK is just the latest turning point in a battle that has been rumbling on between US tech companies and successive British governments for some time.

A newly discovered bat coronavirus could at some point spread to humans like COVID-19, Chinese researchers have found.

More than 1,000 stickers were put on gravestones and wooden crosses at three cemeteries in the southern German city of Munich.

Runners at a 10k trail race in Glasgow were sent in the wrong direction by a prankster pretending to be a marshal and who buried arrow signs marking the course.

A large sinkhole has opened up in a Surrey village - forcing the high street to be closed.

A tourist village in China known for its snowy landscapes has apologised for using cotton wool and soapy water to make fake snow during unexpected warmer weather.