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People aged 50 to 64 will be contacted by their GPs to have the flu vaccine.

A laser was pointed at a passenger plane arriving in Guernsey earlier this month.

Guernsey's new marriage law, which has now received Royal Assent, could provide a much-needed boost to our tourism offering.

The cover image for next year's phone book commemorates the island's Liberation from German Occupation in 1945.

Guernsey's Economic Development Committee has called for the Channel Islands' Director of Civil Aviation to be removed from his post.

Islanders will be able to pay their subscription to St John Ambulance without leaving the house thanks to its new online payment system.

Jersey's States Assembly has approved new laws to prevent the spread of coronavirus on the island.

The Salvation Army has opened a new pop-up clothes shop after its usual building has to shut for a time due to structural issues.

Hundreds of primary school children are better on their bikes thanks to a new training programme being delivered in schools.

Another case of coronavirus has been found in Victoria College's Sixth Form after 200 students were sent home to isolate.

Guernsey's Economic Development Committee has called for the Channel Islands' Director of Civil Aviation to be removed from his post.

Jersey's government is being strongly criticised for its handling of a coronavirus case that is currently keeping around 200 Sixth-formers off school.

The Home Office broke equality law when it imposed its "hostile environment" immigration policies which contributed to the Windrush scandal, a report has found.

The UK spent an extra £10bn on PPE at inflated prices at the start of the pandemic because it had an "inadequate" stockpile, a report has found. 

Scientists have warned that Boris Johnson's plans to ease coronavirus restrictions over Christmas risk "throwing fuel on the COVID fire".

Bruno Fernandes explained why he gave up the chance of a hat-trick in Manchester United's 4-1 win over Istanbul Basaksehir, as manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer admitted he was happy for his players to "share the penalties around".

Frank Lampard has promised Olivier Giroud will get more game-time at Chelsea as he bids to keep hold of the striker in the January transfer window.

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Rishi Sunak must not try to raise taxes in this parliament, the leader of the group of northern Tory MPs has told Sky News.

Another week, another crucial economic announcement from the chancellor.

Supplies of crucial medicines including potential COVID-19 vaccines could be disrupted if the government fails to reach a Brexit deal for the pharmaceutical sector, industry leaders have told Sky News.

"Men are gonna come along and want to teach you things," chess prodigy Beth Harmon is told as a little girl. "Doesn't make them any smarter."

Elbow frontman Guy Garvey, Radiohead guitarist Ed O'Brien and singer-songwriter Nadine Shah have given evidence to an inquiry about the impact of streaming, and warned the future of music in the UK is under threat.

British director Tristram Shapeero has admitted he was the filmmaker caught insulting Euphoria star Lukas Gage's "tiny apartment" when he thought he was muted during a virtual audition.

Rishi Sunak must not try to raise taxes in this parliament, the leader of the group of northern Tory MPs has told Sky News.

Rishi Sunak has for months been handing out billions and billions of public money.

Up to three households will be able to form a "Christmas bubble" and meet over the festive period, it has been announced.

Joe Biden has said he does not want to see a guarded border between Ireland and Northern Ireland.

Russia has said it caught and chased off an American warship which was violating its territorial waters in the Sea of Japan - but the US Navy has rejected the claim and denied any wrongdoing.

We stood on the Sudanese side of the Tekeze River and watched them as they clambered down the canyon wall.

People who are told to isolate by the contact tracing app will not be able to claim financial support after lockdown ends, and may not be able to before Christmas, Sky News can reveal.

Twitter is now warning users when they attempt to 'like' a disputed tweet as part of its efforts to tackle misinformation.

A neurologist is asking female ex-professional footballers to take part in his study, as he fears dementia could be an even bigger issue for women who play the game than men.

A mysterious monolith has been discovered in a remote part of the United States.

A female racing pigeon from Belgium called New Kim has been sold for a record €1.6m (£1.4m) to a mystery Chinese buyer at an online auction.

Monkeys in a zoo in Finland have shown a "significant" preference for traffic sounds over jungle noises, researchers have found.