ISLANDERS are being urged to lace up their running shoes and turn out in support of a 23-year-old medical student who lost all four limbs after contracting a life-threatening infection earlier this ...

OLD man who would lure a child into a bedroom to “play a game” and make her touch him indecently has been sent to prison for eight years. The Superior Number of the Royal Court – which convenes for ...

Offshore oil and gas workers will be balloted on strike action in response to a “shameful” pay offer from their employer, a union has said. Unite the Union said on Friday that 50 workers aboard the ...

UK retail sales unexpectedly rose last month as warmer weather boosted sales for fashion chains and garden centres, according to new official figures. The overall quantity of sales increased by 0.4% ...

THE UK’s Local Transport Minister has paid a visit to Jersey to see how the Island’s buses run. MP Simon Lightwood met Infrastructure Minister Andy Jehan, St Helier Constable Simon Crowcroft and ...

Thousands of mourners again waited through the night for a chance to see Pope Francis’s remains before the lying-in-state ends on Friday evening. It comes as a UK cardinal predicted the funeral will ...

CONSTRUCTION of the Island’s new acute hospital facility at Overdale is “very unlikely” to start in the third quarter of this year, according to the Health Minister. Deputy Tom Binet told the States ...

The Princess Royal has remembered “brave Anzacs” in their own words during a dawn service in north-west Turkey where thousands fell 110 years ago. On a day when the sacrifice of Australian and New ...

A small police plane crashed into the sea near a popular beach town in Thailand, killing at least five people on board, officials said. The plane was conducting a test flight to prepare for parachute ...

Houthi rebels in Yemen have shot down seven US Reaper drones in less than six weeks, a loss of aircraft worth more than 200 million dollars (£150 million) in what is becoming the most dramatic cost to ...

Pakistan has warned it could suspend a critical peace treaty with India in the wake of recent violence in the disputed province of Kashmir, with tensions between the two nations continuing to escalate ...