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Guernsey News
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Alderney airlinks "operating as usual" following disruption
Aurigny says Alderney flights should return to normal today (17 October), after more than a week of disruption.
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Guernsey's Wildlife Hospital nears completion
The roof of Guernsey's upcoming Wildlife Hospital is officially in place.
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Guernsey's 50th Swimarathon raises more than £70,000
The milestone community fundraiser has already exceeded last year’s total, with more donations to be counted.
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Scheme to help Guernsey residents cover rental deposits
A new scheme designed to remove the upfront costs of securing a home in Guernsey's private rental market.
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Guernsey Town scaffolding causes problems for visually impaired
Members of the Guernsey Blind Association have been sharing stories about the obstacles they face when navigating St Peter Port.
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Guernsey charity sees more 'in work' families requesting help
Help a Guernsey Child says - after 25 years - demand for its support and the cost of living are rising.
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Guernsey deputy backs pavement speed limit
Deputy Ross Le Brun and a pedestrian rights group have condemned vehicles entering public walkways at speed.
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Survey reveals islanders’ concerns over misogyny and body image
A new survey has revealed islanders' attitudes to body image, masculinity and misogyny.
Jersey News
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Four jailed for drug trafficking and money laundering offences
A man who tried to supply £60,000 worth of cocaine in Jersey has been jailed for more than 11 years.
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Frank Bruno visits Victoria College
Frank Bruno has visited Victoria College to talk to sixth-form students about mental health.
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Public Health launches Diabetes prevention programme
A new programme has been launched to help up to 500 islanders reduce their risk of developing type 2 diabetes over the next two years.
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Dog hit by motorcycle near Portelet
A dog needed surgery after being hit by a motorbike near Portelet.
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Lifesaving skills on show for Restart a Heart Day
Demonstrations of how to give lifesaving CPR are happening in St Helier and St Brelade today (16 October).
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Patient-voice needed for Jersey's Assistant Dying Service
An islander with experience of end-of-life care is needed to join a committee overseeing the introduction of Jersey's Assisted Dying Service.
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Haut du Mont trial: Jury retires to consider verdicts
The jury in the Haut du Mont trial has retired to consider its verdicts.
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JCG wins national award
Jersey College for Girls has won the Independent Schools of the Year award for Diversity, Equality, Inclusion, and Justice.
National
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Police officer shot in Nottingham city centre
A police officer has been shot in Nottingham city centre.
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Israeli settlers attack European diplomats and French mayor in West Bank, Belgium says
Israeli settlers have allegedly attacked Palestinian civilians, European diplomats and a French mayor in the West Bank, sparking international condemnation.
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Daniel Dubois retains WBO title with crushing second-round win over Fabio Wardley
Daniel Dubois has retained his WBO world title after beating Fabio Wardley in their rematch at the O2 Arena.
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Crush at religious festival kills at least 17 and injures dozens in India
At least 17 people have died and dozens more are injured after a crush at a religious festival in India, local media reports.
Sport
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Daniel Dubois wants Oleksandr Usyk trilogy fight after Fabio Wardley victory: 'We're coming out on top this time!'
Daniel Dubois, the WBO heavyweight world champion, believes he would defeat Oleksandr Usyk if they had a trilogy fight.
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Daniel Dubois smashes through Fabio Wardley to win WBO heavyweight world championship rematch in the second round
Daniel Dubois smashed Fabio Wardley to defeat in the second round of their world championship rematch at London’s O2 Arena.
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Viktor Gyokeres keen to leave Arsenal due to lack of first team opportunites - Paper Talk
The top stories and transfer rumours from Sunday's newspapers...
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Golf Leaderboards: PGA Tour, LPGA Tour, LIV Golf, DP World Tour, Ladies European Tour, major championships and more
Latest golf scores and results from around the world.
Business & Finance
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Troubled housebuilder Vistry lays foundations with former Crown Estate boss
Vistry Group, the troubled London-listed housebuilder, is turning to a former executive at The Crown Estate to help repair its battered finances.
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Water bills face £40 hike if sector is downgraded, industry chief warns
Water customers face having to pay an extra £40 a year to suppliers if the industry is hit by a fresh ratings downgrade, the head of the industry's main lobbying group has warned.
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Heathrow expansion would boost growth, chancellor says
Chancellor John Healey has shown support for expanding Heathrow Airport after Prime Minister Andy Burnham refused to back plans for a third runway.
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Bank shares fall as tax on lenders expected in budget
Major UK banks have seen their share prices fall after reports the chancellor is set to raise tax on lenders in the budget.
Entertainment & Showbiz
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Ex-Brookside star Philip Foster jailed after fleeing UK over £13m fraud on would-be models
A former soap opera star has been jailed for nine years after fleeing the UK for Spain to avoid facing trial for allegedly conning would-be models out of more than £13m.
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Sky-ITV deal: Culture secretary 'minded to intervene'
The culture secretary has warned she is "minded" to intervene in Sky's £1.6bn deal to buy ITV's broadcast and streaming operations.
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Raye says Royal Albert Hall gig sign-up was 'overwhelmed' by ticket touts using AI bots
Singer Raye has said the sign-up list for her one-off gig at the Royal Albert Hall later this month will be checked "manually" after ticket touts using artificial intelligence bots "overwhelmed" the process.
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Bryan Cranston in 'deep despair' after death of Breaking Bad actor
RJ Mitte, best known for playing Walter "Flynn" White Jr in Breaking Bad, has died aged 34.
UK Politics
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NHS faces 'more challenging' winter after summer of heatwaves, Yvette Cooper warns
The NHS faces a "more challenging" winter than normal after this summer's record-breaking heat, the health secretary has warned.
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No police action against wife of PM's adviser over Palestine Action post
Police have said no further action will be taken against Sarah Helm, author and wife of Andy Burnham's national security adviser, after she was accused of supporting the banned protest group Palestine Action.
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Heathrow expansion would boost growth, chancellor says
Chancellor John Healey has shown support for expanding Heathrow Airport after Prime Minister Andy Burnham refused to back plans for a third runway.
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UK to ban three types of extreme pornography from next month
A ban on pornography depicting strangulation and incestuous relationships - as well as someone pretending to be a child under 16 - will come into effect next month.
Around the world
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Israeli settlers attack European diplomats and French mayor in West Bank, Belgium says
Israeli settlers have allegedly attacked Palestinian civilians, European diplomats and a French mayor in the West Bank, sparking international condemnation.
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Crush at religious festival kills at least 17 and injures dozens in India
At least 17 people have died and dozens more are injured after a crush at a religious festival in India, local media reports.
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Man and woman charged with assault and criminal damage after fatal house fire
A man and a woman have been charged with assault and criminal damage after a fatal house fire in Waterford, Ireland, that killed four members of the same family.
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Three men sentenced to more than 158 years in prison for murders of Australian and US surfers
Three men have been sentenced to 158 years and nine months each for the murders of two Australian brothers and their American friend.
Science and Technology
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Neanderthals capable of both violence and care, bones from Iraqi cave suggest
Neanderthals were not the unintelligent cave dwellers of popular imagination, but may have been capable of showing both violence and care, researchers who have discovered bones dating back 75,000 years have said.
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Severe drought declared in parts of southern England
Severe drought has been declared in parts of Cornwall, Devon, Dorset, Somerset, East Sussex and West Sussex, the government has said.
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World's oldest shipwreck found off Turkish coast, archaeologists say
The world's oldest shipwreck has been discovered off the coast of Turkey, according to archaeologists.
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New dinosaur species found after Isle of Wight fossil 'overlooked' for a century
A new species of dinosaur has been discovered because of a fossil found on the Isle of Wight that has been "sitting in a drawer" for more than a century.

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