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Jersey News from Channel 103
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Digital travel permissions extended to Channel Islands this month
Some visitors to the Channel Islands will need an Electronic Travel Authorisation from later this month.
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Independent review to look into Jersey work permit system
Politicians have said the current work permit system exploits the 'already vulnerable status' of seasonal migrant workers.
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Debate over! End of term for Jersey's parliament
Jersey's parliament has sat together for the last time in its current form.
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Visitors to pay for A&E treatment
Visitors to Jersey will no longer receive free emergency hospital care if they are from somewhere that wouldn't treat a Jersey resident without charge.
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Jersey RNLI lifeguards respond to 4,000 incidents in 15 years
The RNLI in Jersey is celebrating 15 years of making the island’s beaches safer.
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Attempt to block sale of old Social Security building fails
The sale of the old Social Security building for housing will go head, despite a St Helier's deputy's attempt to postponed it.
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Havre Des Pas' Allix shipyard gets a makeover
The Parish of St Helier took ownership of the Allix Shipyard gardens in January, and is restoring the wooden ship, laying new paths, and replacing lighting.
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DFDS cancels Portsmouth sailings after Tarifa Jet incident
DFDS has cancelled sailings to Portsmouth and revised its timetable for the coming days following an incident involving Tarifa Jet on Sunday evening.
Guernsey News from Island FM
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Digital travel permissions extended to Channel Islands this month
Some visitors to the Channel Islands will need an Electronic Travel Authorisation from later this month.
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Major Guernsey Occupation film to be shot on-island this summer
A Hollywood based company run by Guernsey man Gene Fallaize aims to tell the real story of the hardship of life under Nazi rule.
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62 new homes added to Guernsey's housing stock
The number of units added is ten less than the figure for 2024, and that number was blasted by a former senior politician as "nothing short of failure."
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New water main to secure Guernsey's Old Quarter supply for decades
Guernsey Water has completed the replacement of the ageing water main beneath Mill and Mansell Street.
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Apple acknowledges iPhone age check problem in Channel Islands
Apple has confirmed it’s aware of an issue preventing iPhone users in the Channel Islands from verifying their age.
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Teenage boy rescued from cliffs in Guernsey
A drone was used to locate the boy halfway down precarious cliffs at Soldiers Bay.
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Investigation into fire in derelict Forest building
A fire broke out in a disused building in the Forest.
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Guernsey's Animal Shelter warns of myxomatosis outbreak in wild rabbits
The advice to pet owners is to have their rabbits vaccinated against the disease.
National News
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Yellow warning of very strong winds issued for parts of UK over Easter weekend
A warning for very strong winds that could cause damage and travel disruption has been issued for parts of the UK over the Easter weekend.
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Shelly Kittleson: What we know about the kidnapping of US journalist in Iraq
A US journalist has been kidnapped in Iraq.
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Dwindling diesel and jet fuel supplies due to Iran war prompt warning from EU - as return to 2022 measures considered
The European Union (EU) could revive measures brought in after Russia cut gas supplies in 2022 amid a mounting energy crisis due to the Iran war.
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Migrant boat sinks off Turkish coast after high-speed chase, killing 18
A rubber boat carrying migrants has capsized off the Turkish holiday resort of Bodrum after a high-speed chase, killing 18 people, officials have said.
Showbiz News
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BBC apologises for response after Scott Mills allegations raised last year
The BBC has apologised for its response after allegations about Scott Mills were raised with the broadcaster last year.
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Celine Dion: Eiffel Tower lit up to announce singer's comeback gigs
Celine Dion has announced her first series of full-length concerts since being diagnosed with stiff-person syndrome (SPS).
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Arnold Schwarzenegger returns to Belfast to receive honorary doctorate
Arnold Schwarzenegger has said it is "unbelievable" after receiving an honorary doctorate from Ulster University - and recalled how Belfast gave him a "breakthrough".
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Bronze Age shield returns to Scotland for first time in more than 230 years
A Bronze Age shield has returned to Scotland for the first time in more than 230 years.
And finally...
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Barbie event issues refunds after comparison with infamous Glasgow convention
The organiser of a Barbie event in Florida is issuing refunds after photos from attendees drew mockery on social media – and a very unflattering comparison.
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Radio DJ's parents conned out of £20,000 after falling for fake Martin Lewis advert
An Absolute Radio DJ has warned of a "hidden crime epidemic" after his parents' life savings were stolen by a crypto scammer.
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The transfer trick couples can use to reduce their tax bill - but there's one catch
Married couples and civil partners have an advantage they should make use of before the tax year comes to an end on 5 April.
