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Guernsey News
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More than 250,000 visitors to Guernsey in 2025
Tourism contributed £151 million to Guernsey's economy last year, up £10 million on 2024.
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First Michelin star awarded in Guernsey in more than a decade
Vraic at Chouet has been awarded a Michelin star, just seven months after opening.
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Guernsey Fire & Rescue Service needs "investment and modernisation"
An independent report is calling for major investment and modernisation in Guernsey's Fire and Rescue Service.
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Engine room fire onboard DFDS freight ship
A fire has broken out in the engine room of the Caesarea Trader freight ship en route from Jersey to Portsmouth.
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Gannets return to Alderney
The rocks north of Alderney have once again welcomed their most iconic summer residents, the northern gannets.
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Burglaries at Guernsey pharmacy and garage
Guernsey Police are currently investigating two separate burglaries which occurred on the same morning.
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Kids fly free between Guernsey and Jersey this half-term
Guernsey's airline is waiving the fare for young travellers between 14 and 23 February.
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Guernsey Water to take over cesspit collections from States Works
Guernsey's cesspit-emptying operation is due to be taken over entirely by Guernsey Water.
Jersey News
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Knife incident prompts school security review
Security has been reviewed at Jersey's Haute Vallee school following Monday's knife incident.
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Boy (14) arrested for attempted robbery with knife linked to Haute Vallee incident
A 14-year-old boy, who has been arrested on suspicion of attempted robbery with a blade in St Brelade, has been linked to a knife incident at Haute Vallee School.
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Head Chef of Bohemia named Michelin Guide’s Young Chef of the Year
Tom Earnshaw has been recognised as the Michelin Guide’s Young Chef of the Year as the restaurant maintains its star.
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DFDS reveals freight contingency plan following cargo ship fire
DFDS is operating an extra freight-only sailing of the Stena Vinga today (10 February) following a fire onboard the Caesarea Trader.
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Police review CCTV following school knife incident
Haute Vallée school has reopened as Jersey Police continue to investigate a knife incident in the canteen at lunchtime on Monday (9 February).
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Jersey bids farewell to Crush the loggerhead turtle
Crush the loggerhead turtle has been recovering at New Era Veterinary Hospital after being washed up by Storm Goretti, but is now strong enough to be moved to the UK.
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Engine room fire onboard DFDS freight ship
A fire has broken out in the engine room of the Caesarea Trader freight ship en route from Jersey to Portsmouth.
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14-year-old arrested after knife incident at Haute Vallée
A teenager has been arrested following an incident at Haute Vallée school involving a knife.
National
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Boy, 13, arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after double stabbing at school
Police will continue to question a 13-year-old boy on suspicion of attempted murder today, as counter-terrorism officers lead an investigation into a double stabbing at a school.
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Airport in Texas closes, over 'special security reasons'
El Paso Airport in Texas has been ordered to halt all flights for the next 10 days.
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Epstein scandal: How the paedophile financier made his millions
Jeffrey Epstein had power and influence because he had money.
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Epstein files: Trump told ex-police chief 'everyone' knew about Epstein's behaviour, FBI document says
A newly uncovered FBI document suggests Donald Trump told police about Jeffrey Epstein's behaviour in 2006.
Sport
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Arne Slot: Liverpool boss says there's no guarantee he stays after this season if they miss out on Champions League football
Arne Slot said there are "no guarantees" he will stay on as Liverpool boss if the club fail to qualify for next season's Champions League - but pointed to the club standing by Jurgen Klopp in similar circumstances as a good omen for him.
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Tottenham: From top four to trapdoor - Spurs’ relegation threat is real with West Ham on the charge
There is a clear trajectory when assessing the probability of Tottenham being relegated this season. And right now, it's never been more likely.
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Chelsea: Has Liam Rosenior really made 'clear change' since replacing Enzo Maresca or are Blues still stuck in old ways?
Paul Merson believes Chelsea are still the same side as they were under Enzo Maresca, but head coach Liam Rosenior insists there has been a "clear change".
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Aston Martin: Adrian Newey says late start 'bound to cost' team as AMR26 livery revealed in Saudi Arabia
Adrian Newey admitted Aston Martin's late start on their 2026 Formula 1 challenger is "bound to" impact the team's results in the early stages of the new season.
Business & Finance
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Epstein scandal: How the paedophile financier made his millions
Jeffrey Epstein had power and influence because he had money.
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BP annual profits slide 16% on weaker oil prices
BP has reported a 16% drop in annual profits following the slump in wholesale oil prices towards the end of 2025.
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Instagram and YouTube 'engineer addiction' in young people, landmark trial hears
Instagram and YouTube have been accused of "engineer[ing] addiction in children's brains", in the opening statements of a landmark social media trial taking place in LA.
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Liquidators bid to have Vashi jewellery boss made bankrupt
The jewellery tycoon, alleged to have orchestrated a £170m scam which defrauded a legion of wealthy investors, will be declared bankrupt if a bid by his former company's liquidators is successful.
Entertainment & Showbiz
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Daily Mail editor Paul Dacre clashes with lawyer as he describes 'rage' over allegations
Former Daily Mail editor Paul Dacre has clashed in court with a lawyer, calling some of the allegations in a case against his newspaper group by a number of celebrities and Prince Harry "preposterous".
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Chappell Roan leaves talent agency led by Casey Wasserman after emails shown in Epstein files
US singer Chappell Roan has announced she is leaving her talent agency, after emails between its founder and Ghislaine Maxwell were featured in the Epstein files.
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Prince William asked to raise case of detained Manchester man during visit to Saudi Arabia
The Prince of Wales has been asked to raise the case of a Manchester man detained in Saudi Arabia during his first official trip to the country.
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British Museum to keep pendant linked to Henry VIII after raising £3.5m
A gold pendant linked to Henry VIII and his first wife, Catherine of Aragon, has been acquired by the British Museum following a successful fundraising campaign.
UK Politics
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Starmer's ex-comms chief should lose peerage over links to paedophile, says Labour chair
Sir Keir Starmer's ex-communications chief should be stripped of his peerage over his ties to a paedophile councillor, Labour's chairwoman has said.
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Court battle over definition of 'woman' has cost Scottish government more than £766,000
The Scottish government has spent more than £766,000 of taxpayers' money in its long-running legal battle over the definition of a woman.
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The £6bn black hole that could change children's lives
With a prime minister under extreme fire and unable to command a majority in the Commons on matters of personal authority, is politics too self-absorbed to fix a problem as broken as the system for special educational needs provision?
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Starmer insists he'll lead Labour into next election as he attempts to move on from leadership crisis
Sir Keir Starmer has said he will lead Labour into the next general election, as he attempts to move on from his biggest leadership crisis yet.
Around the world
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Prince William asked to raise case of detained Manchester man during visit to Saudi Arabia
The Prince of Wales has been asked to raise the case of a Manchester man detained in Saudi Arabia during his first official trip to the country.
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Olympian Sturla Holm Laegreid admits to cheating on girlfriend after medal win
Norwegian Olympian Sturla Holm Laegreid confessed in a live television interview to cheating on his girlfriend, moments after winning a bronze medal.
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Irish man detained for five months in 'concentration camp' by ICE
An Irishman who has been detained by ICE for five months has described the facilities as "like a modern-day concentration camp".
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Plane ends up in ocean after emergency landing and all 55 people on board survive
All 55 people on board a passenger plane were safely evacuated after the aircraft overran the runway and ended up in shallow waters during an emergency landing in Somalia.
Science and Technology
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Beavers released at two sites in Somerset to help 'restore nature'
Half a dozen beavers have been legally released at two sites in Somerset in a bid to restore a river and wetland.
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Instagram and YouTube 'engineer addiction' in young people, landmark trial hears
Instagram and YouTube have been accused of "engineer[ing] addiction in children's brains", in the opening statements of a landmark social media trial taking place in LA.
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Instagram, TikTok and Facebook posts by users promoting weight-loss jabs banned as 'ads' for the first time
Social media users have been warned they risk breaking the law by promoting weight-loss jabs, after posts by members of the public endorsing the injections were banned by the advertising regulator for the first time.
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Claude Opus 4.6: This AI just passed the 'vending machine test' - and we may want to be worried about how it did
When leading AI company Anthropic launched its latest AI model, Claude Opus 4.6, at the end of last week, it broke many measures of intelligence and effectiveness - including one crucial benchmark: the vending machine test.
And finally...
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Fire-juggling unicyclist caught performing on crossing
Police have caught a man juggling fire while riding a unicycle on a pedestrian crossing.
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Crotch enhancements: The latest controversy at the Winter Olympics
Crotch enhancements. Banned helmets. Qualifying manipulation claims. And Russian hacking.
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Boxer loses hairpiece in the ring and blames mother's shampoo
American boxer Jarrell Miller won his heavyweight bout in New York by a hair's breadth on Saturday - but lost his wig when the toupee started to came away.
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Climber Alex Honnold scales Taipei 101 skyscraper without ropes
American climber Alex Honnold ascended one of the world's tallest buildings on Sunday without a rope or protective equipment.
