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Jersey News
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More than 750 runners raise £60,000 for Jersey Hospice
More than 750 runners took to the roads from Jersey Hospice Care on Mont Cochon to the St Ouen Hospice Shop to raise money for the charity.
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Plans lodged to ban disposable vapes in Jersey by mid 2025
The Government of Jersey has lodged a proposition to ban single-use vapes in the island by June 2025.
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Condor calls out 'unacceptable delay' in Channel Island tender process
Condor Ferries say the uncertainty as to which company will run ferryboat services in the Channel Islands from next year is having a 'detrimental' effect on the tourism sector.
Guernsey News
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Guernsey's population keeps rising
The latest figure, backdated to December 2023, is close to 65,000 and increased by 910 last year, which is up 1.4%.
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Condor calls out 'unacceptable delay' in Channel Island tender process
Condor Ferries say the uncertainty as to which company will run ferryboat services in the Channel Islands from next year is having a 'detrimental' effect on the tourism sector.
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Guernsey bathing service lacks volunteers
A service that enables patients in the community to get a hot bath is being under-used, because of a lack of volunteers.
UK News
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Southport attack: Murder suspect Axel Rudakubana charged after ricin and al Qaeda manual found
The teenager accused of stabbing three girls to death in Southport faces a separate terror charge after police said a biological toxin and an al Qaeda training manual were found in a search of his home.
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Why police have not declared Southport attack a terror incident
A teenager accused of murdering three young girls in Southport has now been charged with a terror offence and the production of the deadly poison ricin.
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What is ricin - the biological substance police say they found at Southport suspect's home?
The teenager accused of stabbing three girls to death in Southport now faces two further charges.
Sport
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Ruben Amorim: Sporting boss could be in position at Man Utd in time to face Chelsea, live on Sky Sports
Man Utd are in advanced talks with Sporting head coach Ruben Amorim and he could be in charge for Sunday's Premier League clash with Chelsea, live on Sky Sports.
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Ruben Amorim: Manchester United in talks with Sporting over appointing 39-year-old as new boss
Manchester United have approached Sporting over appointing head coach Ruben Amorim as their new boss.
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Martin Brundle on Mexico City GP: Max Verstappen's 'shocking' move on Lando Norris analysed
The Mexicans certainly know how to put on a show, the stadium zone pre-race was as atmospheric as anything I've experienced in Formula 1.
Business & Finance
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Minimum wage to go up by almost 7% - as chancellor puts final touches to tax-raising budget
The minimum wage for those aged 21 years and over will rise by 6.7% to £12.21 - with pay for those aged 18 to 20 set to go up by 16.3% to £10 an hour.
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Rachel Reeves to deliver 'fixing the foundations and change' budget - but it'll be a difficult sell
The Labour manifesto never did add up.
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Greatest number of mortgages approved per month since Liz Truss mini-budget
The number of mortgages approved in September reached a level not seen in the two years since the Liz Truss mini-budget.
Entertainment & Showbiz
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Teri Garr, who starred in Tootsie and Young Frankenstein, dies aged 79
Oscar-nominated actress Teri Garr, best known for her roles in Young Frankenstein and Tootsie, has died.
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Kanye West and Adidas reach settlement after years of lawsuits
Adidas has reached an out-of-court settlement with Kanye West - known as Ye - ending all legal proceedings between them, the sportswear brand has said.
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Matthew Perry: Courteney Cox pays tribute to Friends co-star a year on from his death
Courteney Cox has paid tribute to Matthew Perry, a year on from his death.
UK Politics
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Minimum wage to go up by almost 7% - as chancellor puts final touches to tax-raising budget
The minimum wage for those aged 21 years and over will rise by 6.7% to £12.21 - with pay for those aged 18 to 20 set to go up by 16.3% to £10 an hour.
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Rachel Reeves to deliver 'fixing the foundations and change' budget - but it'll be a difficult sell
The Labour manifesto never did add up.
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Could budget 'jiggery-pokery' scare investors?
Budgets are all about numbers.
Around the world
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Hezbollah's new leader Naim Kassem may adopt a more cautious approach, as Israel warns he won't last long
Hamas has hailed Naim Kassem's appointment as Hezbollah's new leader as proof of the group's recovery.
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Hotel building collapses in Argentina
A 10-storey hotel building has collapsed in Argentina, with people feared trapped in the rubble.
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Sporting confirm Manchester United interest in appointing Ruben Amorim as new manager
Portuguese football club Sporting have said they have received an approach from Manchester United for their manager, Ruben Amorim.
Science and Technology
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NASA identifies potential landing sites for historic manned mission to the moon
NASA has identified nine potential landing spots for next year's Artemis mission, when people will land on the moon for the first time in more than 50 years.
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What is ricin - the biological substance police say they found at Southport suspect's home?
The teenager accused of stabbing three girls to death in Southport now faces two further charges.
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Still no snow on Mount Fuji, forecasters say - setting a new record
Mount Fuji is yet to see any snow on its slopes this year, with forecasters saying the absence of the white stuff has set a new record.
And finally...
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'Astonishing' witches' marks discovered at heritage site - including curses
A "staggering array" of witches' marks have been found at Gainsborough Old Hall, including "curse" inscriptions aimed at its old owner.
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Parrots missing from London Zoo found behind Cambridgeshire family's garden
Two parrots that went missing from London Zoo have been found after being spotted 60 miles away near a family's back garden.
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Timothee Chalamet crashes lookalike competition in New York
Actor Timothee Chalamet has made a surprise appearance at his own lookalike contest in New York.