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THE Jersey Tenants Forum has reacted with fury to the ‘disgraceful situation’ which saw States Members with declared financial interests in property able to vote down proposals to regulate the Island’s rental sector.

THE ‘dramatic’ warming of Jersey’s climate has been laid bare for all to see – in a climate-stripe chart painted onto a wall by artist Ian Rolls.

THE future of easyJet’s services to Newcastle and Southend were thrown into doubt this week after the airline announced proposals to shut its bases at the two UK airports.

PREPARATORY work on the temporary 180-bed Nightingale Hospital at Millbrook Playing Fields has been taking place over the Easter weekend.

A LAW banning parents from smacking children is due to come into force next month once it has been approved by the Privy Council.

EMERGENCY laws allowing the dispersal of large public gatherings, use of hotels for hospital beds and access to hundreds of millions of pounds from the rainy day fund were passed on Tuesday to help combat COVID-19.

TENSIONS between the Jersey and French fishing fleets are increasing after a Normandy-based trawler was seen ‘plundering’ an important breeding ground amid growing concerns that the Island’s government is failing to protect local waters.

TWO senior politicians donned prison officer uniforms and spent a day with staff at HMP La Moye in an effort to better understand the work that goes on there.

A CONTROVERSIAL proposition to introduce a landlords’ register has been postponed after Members asked for more information on the potentially ‘inflationary’ effect of the move – with those voting in favour of the delay accused of indulging in ‘absolute self-interest’.