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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.
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.
National
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Prince William plans 'ruthless approach' towards Prince Andrew - as reports of attempted smear campaign against accuser emerge
Prince William is planning to take a "ruthless approach" towards Prince Andrew when he is king, according to reports, as a US lawyer predicts the scandal engulfing the royal "is not going away" and more stories will "leak out".
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Hannah, 22, died after buying poison online - why her death raises serious questions for NHS
Pete Aitken says his daughter Hannah would still be alive if she hadn't been sent to a series of "failing" mental health hospitals, which made her increasingly unwell.
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Exiled Russian oligarch: Putin has sent signal to Trump that he's ready for Ukraine deal
Exiled Russian oligarch Mikhail Khodorkovsky has claimed that Vladimir Putin is signalling that he is prepared to strike a deal on Ukraine with Donald Trump.
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US airstrike destroyed 'drug-carrying submarine', says Trump - as survivors repatriated
Two survivors of a US airstrike, targeting what Donald Trump has described as a "drug-carrying submarine" in the Caribbean, have been repatriated to their home countries.
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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Bukayo Saka is Arsenal's Mo Salah, Erling Haaland is the difference for Man City again - Premier League hits and misses
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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.
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Conor Benn: I was one shot away at any given moment from knocking out Chris Eubank Jr - I just got greedy
Conor Benn remains convinced he should have beaten Chris Eubank Jr in their first fight.
Business & Finance
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The true cost of claiming on your car insurance - and why fault doesn't always matter
It's a question your insurer will never answer: how much does your car insurance go up after a claim?
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Brexit impact on UK economy 'negative for foreseeable future', Bank of England chief says
Brexit will have a negative impact on the UK's economic growth "for the foreseeable future", the UK's most senior banker has warned.
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Oil and gas workers offered cash to retrain, in major plan for future clean energy workforce
Ministers have unveiled their flagship plan to train and recruit workers for the booming clean energy sector, which it is hoping to supercharge in the next five years.
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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.
Entertainment & Showbiz
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Bruce Springsteen on his new biopic and the star stepping into his shoes: 'He's a rock star - you can't fake that'
"It's a cliché," says Bruce Springsteen, "but he is a rock star - and you can't fake that."
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Socialite Lady Annabel Goldsmith dies
Lady Annabel Goldsmith, the socialite who gave her name to a famous Mayfair nightclub, has died aged 91.
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Are Donald Trump's film tariff threats making investors 'dither' in UK?
At West London Film Studios, where Apple TV+'s Ted Lasso is currently being shot and major productions from Bridget Jones's Baby to Killing Eve have all filmed, it pains owner Frank Khalid that one of his biggest stages is empty.
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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.
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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Brexit impact on UK economy 'negative for foreseeable future', Bank of England chief says
Brexit will have a negative impact on the UK's economic growth "for the foreseeable future", the UK's most senior banker has warned.
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Oil and gas workers offered cash to retrain, in major plan for future clean energy workforce
Ministers have unveiled their flagship plan to train and recruit workers for the booming clean energy sector, which it is hoping to supercharge in the next five years.
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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.
Around the world
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Israel identifies body of dead hostage returned by Hamas
Israel has identified the body of a dead hostage returned by Hamas.
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Exiled Russian oligarch: Putin has sent signal to Trump that he's ready for Ukraine deal
Exiled Russian oligarch Mikhail Khodorkovsky has claimed that Vladimir Putin is signalling that he is prepared to strike a deal on Ukraine with Donald Trump.
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US airstrike destroyed 'drug-carrying submarine', says Trump - as survivors repatriated
Two survivors of a US airstrike, targeting what Donald Trump has described as a "drug-carrying submarine" in the Caribbean, have been repatriated to their home countries.
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Donald Trump responds to idea of tunnel connecting Russia and US
Russia's investment envoy has said research into the feasibility of a tunnel joining the US and Russia started "six months ago".
Science and Technology
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Oil and gas workers offered cash to retrain, in major plan for future clean energy workforce
Ministers have unveiled their flagship plan to train and recruit workers for the booming clean energy sector, which it is hoping to supercharge in the next five years.
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Orionid meteor shower: When it will take place and how you can see it
One of the best-known and most reliable meteor showers is due to peak later this week as debris left by Halley's Comet will streak across the night sky.
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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.
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.