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Guernsey News
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Record number of seal pups being looked after by the GSPCA
10 seal pups are currently in the care of the GSPCA, the most in its 151 year history.
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Inspection reports Hautes Capelles School in Guernsey as 'good'
Hautes Capelles primary school in St Sampson was rated 'good' in all the five categories assessed.
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Route for Guernsey's Liberation Day Cavalcade revealed
More than 100 military vehicles, classic cars and tractors will follow the route around the coast.
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Herm CEO stepping down
After nearly seven years leading the Herm team, Craig Senior has announced his family's departure.
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2,000 tonne works will enable small Guernsey lane to reopen
From tomorrow (18 April), work will begin to shore up a collapsing quarry face in the Vale.
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Politicians vote to go ahead with Jersey wind farm project
States members have agreed to pursue the idea of an offshore wind farm project in Jersey's southwestern waters.
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Guernsey gradually being mapped for Google Streetview
A small group of islanders are uploading 360 degree films to Google, some 13 years after the tech giant was stopped from filming in the island, due to privacy concerns.
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CCTV video released of Doyle Motors burglary
Guernsey Police have released CCTV footage of a man they want to identify in connection with a burglary of a local garage.
Jersey News
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Islanders asked for opinions on regulation of medical services
The Jersey Care Commission is asking for feedback from islanders on how they think the hospital, ambulance and government mental health services should be regulated.
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Michael Rosen to appear at Jersey Festival of Words
Author and poet Michael Rosen is appearing at this year's Jersey Festival of Words.
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Nine runners to take on London Marathon for Jersey Hospice
The 'Hospice Shoe' and eight other runners are taking on this year's London Marathon in aid Jersey HospiceCare.
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Survey opens into how to stop Jersey children vaping
Parents in Jersey are being asked what can be done to address children and young people using vapes.
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Politicians vote to go ahead with Jersey wind farm project
States members have agreed to pursue the idea of an offshore wind farm project in Jersey's southwestern waters.
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'Serial fraudster' wanted by States of Jersey Police
David Greaves is wanted in connection with several acts of fraud against businesses and people in the island.
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Jersey takes final steps to independent taxation
The government is taking the last steps towards the 'long overdue' introduction of independent taxation.
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Jersey could host Island Games in 2035
Infrastructure Minister Andy Jehan has thrown Jersey's hat in the ring to host Island Games 2035.
UK News
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Nicola Sturgeon's husband Peter Murrell charged in connection with embezzlement of funds from SNP
Nicola Sturgeon's husband Peter Murrell has been charged by police after he was arrested amid an investigation into the SNP's funding and finances.
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Andrew Malkinson criticises apology from Criminal Cases Review Commission after he was wrongly jailed for 17 years
A man wrongly jailed for 17 years for a rape he did not commit has said it is "too little too late" after receiving an apology from the Criminal Cases Review Commission (CCRC).
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Dozens arrested and thousands contacted after scammer site taken offline
Dozens of people around the world have been arrested after police disrupted a UK-founded website scamming victims on an industrial scale.
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Rishi Sunak to demand end to 'sick note culture' and shift focus to 'what people can do'
Rishi Sunak is to call for an end to the "sick note culture" in a major speech on welfare reform - as he warns against "over-medicalising the everyday challenges and worries of life".
Sport
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Paul Merson says Premier League is still best in world - so why the big flop from English clubs in Europe?
Arsenal and Manchester City crashed out of the Champions League on Wednesday, with Liverpool and West Ham following with exits in the Europa League - so why have English sides struggled in Europe this season?
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Chelsea 6-0 Everton: How Cole Palmer saw off Noni Madueke and Nicholas Jackson in Chelsea's 'daft' penalty spat
Cole Palmer and Mauricio Pochettino have both reiterated that the Chelsea midfielder is the team's penalty taker after a "daft" spat with Nicolas Jackson and Noni Madueke.
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Chevron Championsip: Charley Hull, Lottie Woad and Leona Maguire among British and Irish hopes
Fresh off the back of Scottie Scheffler's win at Augusta National last week, we're now all set for the first women's major of the year with the Chevron Championship in Texas this week.
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Lilia Vu: Defending champion withdraws from Chevron Championship with back injury
Defending champion Lilia Vu has withdrawn from the Chevron Championship with a back injury moments before her first-round tee time.
Business & Finance
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Ministers kick off search for new football referee
Ministers are to kick off a search for the inaugural chair of the new football watchdog, even as it faces growing hints of opposition to its establishment from the Premier League.
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Boeing whistleblower claims 787 Dreamliner planes 'defective'
Crisis-hit Boeing has rushed to defend itself from fresh whistleblower allegations of poor practice, as the airline continues to grapple its latest safety crisis.
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A whiff of wishful thinking about Hunt's declaration of economic 'soft landing'
It's not quite a Mission Accomplished moment - the equivalent of that day in 2003 when George W Bush stood on an aircraft carrier and prematurely declared the Iraq war was over.
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EY warns UK partners of potential profit slide
Hundreds of UK partners at EY, the big four accountancy firm, have been warned of a potential slide in profits this year amid a wider slowdown in the professional services sector.
Entertainment & Showbiz
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Kanye West: Los Angeles police investigating whether rapper was involved in alleged battery
Police in Los Angeles have said they are investigating whether Kanye West was involved in an alleged battery.
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Taylor Swift: How a country girl took over the world - as new album The Tortured Poets Department released
Taylor Swift is one of the world's best-selling artists, a billionaire, and a record breaker. And she's just 34.
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Harry Styles' stalker jailed after sending him 8,000 cards in less than a month
A woman who stalked Harry Styles has been jailed and banned from seeing him perform.
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Sydney Sweeney responds to 'sad and shameful' producer who said she 'can't act' and 'isn't pretty'
Sydney Sweeney has hit back at a Hollywood producer who said she "can't act" and is "not pretty", calling her comments "sad" and "shameful".
UK Politics
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Nicola Sturgeon's husband Peter Murrell charged in connection with embezzlement of funds from SNP
Nicola Sturgeon's husband Peter Murrell has been charged by police after he was arrested amid an investigation into the SNP's funding and finances.
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Rishi Sunak to demand end to 'sick note culture' and shift focus to 'what people can do'
Rishi Sunak is to call for an end to the "sick note culture" in a major speech on welfare reform - as he warns against "over-medicalising the everyday challenges and worries of life".
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Mark Menzies: Sir Keir Starmer says police 'should be involved' in allegations suspended Tory MP misused campaign funds
Sir Keir Starmer said police should be involved in the case of suspended Tory MP Mark Menzies, who faces allegations he misused campaign funds.
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EU proposing post-Brexit joint youth work and study scheme with UK
Young people could be able to move more easily between the UK and Europe and stay longer to work, study and train under proposed plans by the European Union
Around the world
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Iran grounds flights across country after reports of explosions
Iran has grounded commercial flights across parts of the country after reports of explosions.
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Israel threatened to retaliate - and it appears to have been a carefully chosen response
Israel threatened a retaliation, and it came before dawn on Friday morning.
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Deaths of 48 people in 1981 fire at Dublin's Stardust nightclub were unlawful killing, jury rules
The deaths of 48 people in the worst fire in the history of Ireland have been ruled by a jury as unlawful killing.
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Bodies fused together in death: How Stardust was seared into Irish consciousness
It was a night of giddy teenage romance that suddenly turned into Ireland's worst ever fire disaster. The Stardust inferno killed 48 young people, injured hundreds more and led to a decades-long search for answers and justice.
Science and Technology
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Dozens arrested and thousands contacted after scammer site taken offline
Dozens of people around the world have been arrested after police disrupted a UK-founded website scamming victims on an industrial scale.
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NASA chief says 'secretive' China is hiding military projects in space
China is hiding secret military activity in space, NASA chief Bill Nelson has claimed.
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Meta's AI tells Facebook user it has disabled, gifted child in response to parent asking for advice
Meta's AI has told a Facebook user it has a disabled child that was part of a New York gifted and talented programme.
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New 'Drake song' causes confusion as listeners question whether AI or the rapper is behind it
A new 'leaked' song thought to be by Drake is causing confusion among fans, with some questioning whether it is him or an AI clone.
And finally...
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New Zealand: Ram killed by police after elderly couple found dead in paddock at their home near Auckland
A ram believed to be responsible for killing an elderly couple has been shot dead by New Zealand police.
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Loch Ness monster: NASA urged to help as new search begins
NASA has been asked to help in a new search for the Loch Ness monster.
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Oxfordshire: Bird 'confuses' police officers by mimicking siren sound
Police officers were left "confused" by a bird when it convincingly mimicked the sound of the sirens on their cars.
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Escaped racehorse joins commuters at train station - and stands behind yellow line
Commuters at a train station in Australia were left doing a doubletake as an escaped racehorse joined them to wait for a passenger service.