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Guernsey News
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Channel Islanders in the Middle East told to follow local warnings
As many as 94,000 British nationals either live or on holiday in places like Dubai which has been hit by Iranian missiles.
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Lease of Guernsey's Premier Inn for sale
The marketing agent says it achieves £753,000 rent each year and is promoted as a 20 year investment opportunity.
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Unprecedented demand for cesspit emptying in Guernsey
Record February rainfall sees sewage carts carrying out hundreds more trips.
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Food will not be exempt from GST in Guernsey
Deputies have voted through the concept of GST at 5% on food shopping - but were reminded the final vote is not until the summer.
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Victor Hugo Centre fund reaches £7.5M
Guernsey's Victor Hugo Centre has reached three-quarters of its £10M target, as a bronze sculpture of the famous French writer is unveiled to the public.
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"We want our schools to be smartphone-free environments"
The impact smartphones have on the Bailiwick's youngsters is going to be studied.
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Assisted dying will be offered in Jersey
An assisted dying service will be offered in Jersey to terminally-ill adult residents in unbearable suffering who have less than six months to live.
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Guernsey Man (23) jailed for abusing teen girl
A man who sexually touched a girl almost a decade younger than him has been handed a jail sentence.
Jersey News
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Channel Islanders in the Middle East told to follow local warnings
As many as 94,000 British nationals either live or on holiday in places like Dubai which has been hit by Iranian missiles.
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LibertyBus fares increase 8% for adults and 10% for children
LibertyBus has increased single bus tickets by as much as 20p for contactless customers.
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Jersey could be back in rugby national leagues
A win this weekend could see Jersey RFC back in the national rugby leagues.
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'No-fault' divorces allowed after 'long overdue' law change
Major changes have been agreed to the island's 80-year-old divorce law.
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Assisted dying will be offered in Jersey
An assisted dying service will be offered in Jersey to terminally-ill adult residents in unbearable suffering who have less than six months to live.
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Attempt to delay food business licensing scheme
Introduction of a licensing system for businesses in Jersey that sell food could be delayed.
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Migration to Jersey is 'needed' for 'stable' future
Jersey needs at least 700 people to move to the island each year to 'maintain' the working population.
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Jersey U-turns on import ban on used petrol and diesel vehicles by 2030
Jersey's Environment Minister has announced the government will scrap a ban on importing used, non-electric vehicles to the island in 2030.
National
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RAF base in Cyprus hit by drone strike, Ministry of Defence says
The RAF base Akrotiri in Cyprus has been hit by a one-way attack drone, amid a fresh conflict in the Middle East that started on Saturday.
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American deaths will dictate political cost of Donald Trump's strikes on Iran
The first American flag-draped coffin to arrive home will land with greater force than any Iranian missile.
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The horror story at Beit Shemesh where an Iranian missile evaded Israel's formidable defences
It is an image that will haunt very many people across Israel. A corner of Beit Shemesh, flattened by an Iranian missile; a synagogue destroyed; people killed while they sought refuge in a bomb shelter.
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Anxious allies are demanding Trump's team shows it has a plan for Iran
What's the plan Mr President? The clamour for an explanation for what comes next is building. Anxious allies across the region are demanding the Trump team shows it has a strategy.
Sport
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Important goals and big saves: Jordan Pickford, Hugo Ekitike and Bruno Fernandes among those to deliver key Premier League moments
Matchweek 28 gave us heroics by the bucketload. Sky Sports picks out the peak Premier League performers who produced the standout moments.
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Jose Mourinho: Benfica boss says Gianluca Prestianni's career at Portuguese club over if guilty of racially abusing Vinicius Jr
Jose Mourinho says Gianluca Prestianni will no longer play for Benfica if he is found guilty of racially abusing Vinicius Junior.
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F1 2026: New rules era starts at Australian GP with unpredictability expected for Mercedes, Ferrari, McLaren, Red Bull fight
Formula 1's new era of regulations finally gets under way for real in Melbourne from Friday as the Australian Grand Prix opens a 24-race season in which no one yet seems quite sure what to expect.
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Mitchell Lawrie, 15, hits nine-darter on JDC advanced tour after being crowned youngest ever WDF world no 1
Fifteen-year-old Mitchell Lawrie hit a nine-darter on the JDC Advanced Tour after recently being crowned the youngest ever WDF world no 1.
Business & Finance
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Oil prices spike as key shipping route disrupted by Iran attacks
Global oil prices have risen sharply after Iran's response to the bid for regime change by the US and Israel disrupted shipping, raising the prospect of a new energy-led surge in inflation.
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Ship tracking reveals tankers and millions of barrels of oil stuck in the Gulf
Sky's Data and Forensics team has been monitoring shipping through the Strait of Hormuz - a strategically vital waterway for Iran and other oil producers in the Middle East.
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Mark Kleinman blog | WH Smith buyer Modella draws up plan for store closures and rent cuts at TG Jones
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Flight delayed or cancelled? These are your rights to care and compensation
Joint US-Israel strikes on Iran - and a subsequent retaliation from Tehran - has caused widespread disruption on air travel.
Entertainment & Showbiz
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Actors Awards: Sinners shakes up Oscars race as Jessie Buckley remains undefeated
Sinners triumphed at this year's Actors Awards, with the vampire horror winning best ensemble and best actor for Michael B Jordan.
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Brits 2026: Olivia Dean dominates awards, winning album of the year
Olivia Dean has dominated this year's Brit Awards, winning album of the year, artist of the year, best pop act and song of the year.
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Brit Awards 2026: The surprise performers, tributes, and bits you might not have seen
Manchester legends, suprise appearances from Bjork and Dua Lipa, and a tribute to Ozzy Osbourne complete with a message from Dolly Parton - this was the Brit Awards 2026.
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Brit Awards 2026: The full list of winners
Brit School graduate Olivia Dean was the queen of this year's Brit Awards, taking four gongs including album of the year.
UK Politics
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Starmer denies U-turn claims after giving go-ahead for US to use UK military for strikes on Iran
Critics will accuse him of yet another U-turn, but Sir Keir Starmer insists circumstances have changed and British lives are now at risk from attacks by Iran.
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UK terror threat 'absolutely' under review after Iran strikes, defence secretary says
The UK's terror threat level is "absolutely" under review following US and Israel strikes on Iran, the defence secretary told Sky News.
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Defence secretary reveals details of UK's Middle East operations - including taking down Iran drones
Defence Secretary John Healey has revealed details of the UK's operations in the Middle East - including taking down Iranian drones - after the US and Israel targeted Iran.
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Starmer is cautious on Iran because he knows the chaos Trump's strikes could trigger
Sir Keir Starmer is treading a characteristically cautious diplomatic path in his response to the attacks on Iran by the US and Israel.
Around the world
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Anxious allies are demanding Trump's team shows it has a plan for Iran
What's the plan Mr President? The clamour for an explanation for what comes next is building. Anxious allies across the region are demanding the Trump team shows it has a strategy.
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Iran's regime looks vulnerable - but clerics and their supporters still control the streets
A formal declaration of war has not been made but it looks and sounds like war in central Tehran.
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A single Iranian missile penetrating US defences could throw Trump off course
Vows by Iran to punish the US and Israel for killing its supreme leader and starting a war have yet to translate into decisive military action despite the first American casualties.
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American deaths will dictate political cost of Donald Trump's strikes on Iran
The first American flag-draped coffin to arrive home will land with greater force than any Iranian missile.
Science and Technology
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Do you want to ban kids from social media? The government is asking
The government wants to know if you want to ban young people from social media.
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Trump's furious response to Anthropic is as much about power as it is about AI safety
In the most clear and consequential policy move on AI safety yet, the Trump administration has announced it will blacklist a leading AI lab over its refusal to allow unfettered access to its technology for military purposes.
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AI willing to 'go nuclear' in wargames, study finds - amid 'stand-off' between Pentagon and leading AI lab
As the deadline looms for a leading AI lab to hand over its tech to the US military, a study has appeared suggesting AI models are more than willing to go nuclear in wargames.
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Collagen supplements 'may boost skin health' but they're not an 'anti-wrinkle quick fix', study suggests
Collagen supplements should not be seen as a "quick fix" for wrinkles, experts have said, but they do have "legitimate" benefits.
And finally...
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Police officer sacked and banned from profession for using WFH trick
A police sergeant has been sacked for using a picture frame to weigh down her laptop keys and give the false impression she was working from home.
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The energy habits that cause the most family arguments
On a day when energy bills are making headlines, we thought we'd share new research on the energy habits that lead to the most household arguments.
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Obama says aliens 'are real' - but he hasn't seen any
Barack Obama has said aliens are "real" in an interview, before later taking to social media to clarify his comments.
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'Britain's loneliest sheep', Fiona, gives birth for first time
"Britain's loneliest sheep" has given birth for the first time.
