It has been confirmed that an electric car was involved in the fire at a Guernsey garage yesterday, but the cause of the blaze has not yet been identified.

The sound of a Chinook helicopter reverberated along Guernsey's west coast as the RAF practised a medivac airlift.

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A fire broke out at Craig's Motors early on Thursday evening and the emergency services will reassess the scene today, 30 August.

The Havelet Regatta is into its second year and organisers say entry for virtually all the events will be free.

Guernsey's maritime emergency services were involved in a multi-agency rescue late on Tuesday night (27 August).

After just two years with the club 22 year old Maya Le Tissier becomes its leader.

The charity has decided to close the cafe ahead of the winter months after being 'significantly impacted' by rising costs.

Neighbours of a medicinal cannabis farm in St Lawrence are a step closer to having noise and odour issues resolved.

Passengers will be able to get to and from Jersey's airport or harbour by electric hire car from next week, using a new A2B service.

A review of orthopaedics and theatre at Jersey's General Hospital has made 36 recommendation for improving services.

Individual athletes with the potential to become world-class are invited to join a new 'Performance Pathway' programme.

Ann Morgan and Justine Le Bon Bell, from Jersey Family Nursing & Home Care, have been awarded the title of Queen's Nurse for their work in the community.

Two people have died after being attacked in separate incidents during Notting Hill Carnival over the bank holiday weekend.

Oasis fans have scrambled for tickets for the band's reunion tour, battling technical issues and waiting for hours in virtual queues.

A polio vaccination campaign is under way in Gaza - while medics claimed at least 49 people were killed in Israeli strikes ahead of the rollout.

A gobsmacked Mikel Arteta said he was "amazed" that Declan Rice was sent off as Arsenal dropped two points against Brighton and hit out at the lack of "consistency" in giving out bookings for kicking the ball away.

Joe Root broke Alastair Cook's record for the most Test centuries for England during day three of the second Test against Sri Lanka.

Scottie Scheffler moved another step closer to a maiden FedExCup victory after extending his lead to five shots heading into the final round of the Tour Championship.

A British hypersonic aviation campaign which has been hailed as a successor to Concorde is this weekend racing to avert collapse.

GE, one of the world’s best-known conglomerates has swooped to buy a British climate technology start-up in its quest to reduce the aviation industry’s environmental impact.

The government's plan to ban smoking in pub gardens and other outdoor venues is a "sensible approach" to help people stop, a minister has said.

US rapper Fatman Scoop has died aged 53, his family has said.

"No one wants to voluntarily walk back into a situation like prison. Once that chapter is over and done, you want to put that behind you, start your life over. But there was a message that needed to get out."

Oasis fans have scrambled for tickets for the band's reunion tour, battling technical issues and waiting for hours in virtual queues.

Bills on renters' reform and water company regulation are set to be among a "packed legislative agenda" for parliament when MPs return from their summer break, says Commons leader Lucy Powell.

Liberal Democrat leader Sir Ed Davey calls it "the first big mistake this government has made".

A Labour politician has defended himself as a "renters champion" despite flats he rents out reportedly found to be in poor condition.

In eastern Germany, anti-far-right protestors are worried.

A polio vaccination campaign is under way in Gaza - while medics claimed at least 49 people were killed in Israeli strikes ahead of the rollout.

At least 15 Islamic State militants have been killed in a coordinated attack by US and Iraqi forces, according to US Central Command.

A judge has ordered social media giant X, formerly known as Twitter, to be taken down in Brazil.

The UK's first "teacherless" GCSE class, using artificial intelligence instead of human teachers, is about to start lessons.

The first-ever open world Star Wars video game, the highly-anticipated Star Wars Outlaws, launches today.

A woman has met long-lost family members for the first time after a 121-year-old postcard was finally delivered.

An "ultra rare" orange lobster has been returned to the sea after ending up in a supermarket's seafood section.

An elderly couple has been taken to hospital after the car they were in fell into a sinkhole in South Korea on Thursday, emergency workers have said.