By former JEP editor Chris Bright
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Gay marriage law approved by the States
THE first gay weddings in Jersey could take place later this year after the States legalised same-sex marriages following a day of debate.
Expat ex-policeman hit by pension hike
A DECORATED former States police officer has been left struggling to pay his medical costs after his tax bill trebled when a relief scheme for overseas pensioners was scrapped two years ago.
Deputy: ‘Corruption a cancer in public sector’
The official response to corruption in the public sector is unacceptable, a Deputy has claimed.
Islanders gather for Anzac Day commemoration
THE contribution made to Island life by Australians and New Zealanders who live in Jersey was acknowledged by the Bailiff this week on one of the most important fixtures in both countries’ calendars.
Sates to debate draft laws to help with Brexit changes
LAWS which would pave the way for Jersey to end its existing relationship with the EU as Brexit takes place are due to be debated at this week’s States sitting.
No Russian envoy for Liberation ceremony after UK expulsions
RUSSIA will have no official representation in Jersey on Liberation Day for the first time in more than 40 years – because of the diplomatic fallout between the UK and Moscow.
Half Council of Ministers to stand down in May
HEALTH Minister Andrew Green has become the fifth minister to announce that he is not standing in next month’s general election.
Rumours over credit card use cost me my job, says Ozouf
SENATOR Philip Ozouf says rumours over the use of his States credit card were the real reason he was sacked from political office last year.
Ministers in hurry to lodge proposals before deadline
MINISTERS raced to meet the deadline for propositions to be lodged for States debate before the Assembly breaks for the May general election, with more than 20 proposals being lodged on Monday and Tuesday.

