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Guernsey News
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Guernsey actors land key roles in upcoming Occupation film
The first cast members for Under the Watchful Gaze have been announced.
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Guernsey pet owners urged to take extra precautions during extreme heat
With record-breaking temperatures in Guernsey, the GSPCA has issued advice to prevent unnecessary animal suffering.
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Guernsey's June temperature record falls two days in a row
Tuesday's 33.8°C was just 0.5 degree Celsius below the island's hottest ever recorded summer temperature.
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The first ever Royal Visit to The Ecréhous
Her Royal Highness Sophie, Duchess of Edinburgh, made history today (23 June) by being the first member of the Royal Family to visit The Écréhous.
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Guernsey's oldest pub is for sale
The Plough Inn has lost its claim to fame as it is now on the property market for £350,000.
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Guernsey forecast to break all time heat record
Jersey Met predict it will hit 35°C in Guernsey today (23 June), after the June heat record was broken yesterday.
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Guernsey hurdler celebrates UK title win with family trackside
It was a Father's Day to remember for Alastair Chalmers, who claimed his sixth British title just days after the birth of his son.
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Guernsey set to break June heat record
Forecasters predict the temperature will climb to 34C by Tuesday (23 June).
Jersey News
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Call to avoid A&E if possible as heatwave continues
Islanders are being asked to avoid A&E if it's not necessary, with the hot weather placing extra strain on the hospital.
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Former Chamber President takes temporary charge
A former Jersey Chamber of Commerce president has returned to the role temporarily after Lee Madden stepped down following a backlash to a donation he made to a political movement.
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Sensory bags sent to Jersey football community
Football clubs across Jersey are being given sensory bags to support people with autism.
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The first ever Royal Visit to The Ecréhous
Her Royal Highness Sophie, Duchess of Edinburgh, made history today (23 June) by being the first member of the Royal Family to visit The Écréhous.
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Second-hottest Jersey day on record
Jersey has had its second-hottest day since records began in 1894!
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'Stay Cool!': How Jersey's schools are coping with the heatwave
"I said to the children in Assembly, the important thing today is to stay cool. Cool in temperature, cool in attitude, and let's get through this together."
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Man assaulted outside St Helier pub
A man needed hospital treatment after allegedly being punched and kicked in an assault outside a St Helier pub.
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Oldest Island Walk finisher back by dinnertime
75-year-old Ed Wilson crossed the finish line at 7.38 pm, completing the 48 mile route in 16 hours and 37 minutes.
National
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World's top tennis players to protest during Wimbledon over prize money
Some of the world's top tennis players plan to protest over prize money during this year's Wimbledon tournament.
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Murder arrest after man's body found following summer solstice
The body of a man killed "in the most brutal way" was found at a Bronze Age stone circle in the Peak District.
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Charles joins climate reception on hottest June day on record
King Charles was at an environment reception for London climate action week on Wednesday - on what was the hottest June day on record.
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Train driver who died in crash that injured 100 'passed red signal moments before collision'
A train driver who died in a crash near Bedford had passed a red signal moments before the collision, investigators say.
Sport
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Transfer news: Man Utd and Tottenham battling for West Ham's Mateus Fernandes and Arsenal target Alex Scott
Tottenham are considering making a bid for West Ham midfielder Mateus Fernandes, Sky Sports News understands, but could still face competition from Manchester United.
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England at the World Cup: Thomas Tuchel talks Bukayo Saka and Marc Guehi-Ezri Konsa centre back partnership against Ghana
Thomas Tuchel says England cannot rely on the returning Bukayo Saka to solve their World Cup goalscoring issues, but he does admit: “We need him desperately.”
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Wimbledon 2026: All England Club ‘surprised and disappointed’ as leading players will continue prize money protests
The All England Club say are "surprised and disappointed" after the world's leading players announced they will continue to protest the allocation of Grand Slam prize funds at the upcoming Wimbledon Grand Slam.
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World Cup 2026: Ghana draw a reality check for England but we need to trust Thomas Tuchel, says Paul Merson
Paul Merson says England's 0-0 draw with Ghana was "back to reality" for the Three Lions but the Sky Sports pundit insists we need to have trust in Thomas Tuchel to get it right.
Business & Finance
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Rachel Reeves aide urged big business to lobby Andy Burnham | Mark Kleinman blog
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British grid operator cancels plea for more power as temperatures soar
The body which oversees Britain's energy network has walked back a call for more power generation.
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YouTube settles social media addiction lawsuit brought by teenager amid tidal wave of court cases
YouTube's owner, Google, has settled a lawsuit brought by a teenager suing the world's biggest social media companies over their role in the youth mental health crisis.
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Government pulls forward plan to close small parcel import tax loophole - but retailers are still unhappy
The government has brought forward plans to close a loophole on import taxes for small parcels – but major high street brands have said the timeframe is still "unacceptable".
Entertainment & Showbiz
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Former River City actor Iain Robertson found guilty of rape
Former River City actor Iain Robertson has been found guilty of rape following a trial at the High Court in Glasgow.
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Note sent to media outlets claims Nancy Guthrie died after 'kidnap'
A note sent to the media following the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie claimed she had died, according to reports.
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Artwork blaming Churchill for mass starvation taken down from National Portrait Gallery
A video art installation has been taken down from the National Portrait Gallery after a row over its claim about the role of Sir Winston Churchill in the 1943 Bengal famine.
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Clive Davis, legendary music mogul behind Whitney Houston and Bruce Springsteen, dies aged 94
Legendary music mogul Clive Davis, who launched the careers of Whitney Houston and Bruce Springsteen, has died at the age of 94.
UK Politics
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What does Burnham's appointment of ex-Blair minister mean?
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Labour MPs fear backlash over expected Burnham coronation
Labour MPs are under pressure from their local members who want a leadership contest rather than a coronation of Andy Burnham as prime minister.
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Rachel Reeves aide urged big business to lobby Andy Burnham | Mark Kleinman blog
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In pictures: The shopping spree Peter Murrell went on with money embezzled from SNP funds
Le Creuset Mickey Mouse ramekins, a salt and pepper set for £702 and matching Montblanc fountain pens in white and yellow gold are among the items Peter Murrell bought with the money he embezzled from the Scottish National Party (SNP).
Around the world
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Ukraine destroys key rail bridge as fresh attacks aim to 'isolate Crimea'
Ukraine said its forces destroyed a key railway bridge in Crimea, as it seeks to isolate the Russian-occupied peninsula.
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Can Trump's Iran deal survive?
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Like him or loathe him, Tucker Carlson is a window into Trump's world
I first saw the scale of Tucker Carlson's political power and influence up close at the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee in 2024.
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France reports first Ebola case after doctor returning from DR Congo tests positive
France has reported its first case of Ebola during the latest outbreak after a doctor returning from the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) tested positive.
Science and Technology
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Family sues Tesla over fatal high-speed crash into mother's front room
The family of a woman killed when a Tesla crashed into her home, allegedly while in self-driving mode, is suing Elon Musk's company and the driver.
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YouTube settles social media addiction lawsuit brought by teenager amid tidal wave of court cases
YouTube's owner, Google, has settled a lawsuit brought by a teenager suing the world's biggest social media companies over their role in the youth mental health crisis.
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Elon Musk loses billions as SpaceX shares slump in tech sell-off
Elon Musk has seen $350bn (£264bn) shaved off his net worth as SpaceX share prices have slumped.
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Mass £3bn iCloud lawsuit for UK customers gets green light
Millions of UK Apple customers are to be included in a class action lawsuit against the tech giant over the storage system iCloud.
And finally...
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Man breaks Guinness world record for loudest ever shout
An Australian man has broken the world record for the loudest-ever shout.
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Wild black bear captured in Japan after multi-day hunt through major city
Japanese authorities have captured a bear following a multi-day search that saw nearly 100 schools close.
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Viral 'Donald Trump' buffalo spared from Eid sacrifice in Bangladesh
A viral buffalo nicknamed "Donald Trump" for its blond tuft has been spared from Eid al-Adha sacrifice after a last-minute government intervention.
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Cheese-rolling legend beaten by German YouTuber
The Gloucestershire cheese rolling contest's most successful ever competitor has been beaten by a German YouTuber.
