JERSEY has been granted long-awaited permission by the UK government to negotiate an international trade deal on its own behalf.
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Farewell to an ‘immensely nice, wise and influential’ gentleman
ISLANDERS have paid tribute to ‘an immensely nice, wise and influential’ former British diplomat and Trinity resident who has died aged 81.
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No referendum on the Bailiff in the States
THERE will be no referendum on the dual role of the Bailiff after the States opted against holding a public vote on the issue.
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Jersey should prepare for ‘constitutional assaults’
BREXIT could lead to ‘constitutional assaults’ on Jersey and create ‘immense’ tensions within the UK government in relation to the Crown Dependencies that ‘can only get worse’, Sir Philip Bailhache has warned.
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Twinning visit to Bad Wurzach is cancelled
A Visit by Islanders to the town in Germany where they were imprisoned as children during the Second World War has been cancelled because of the coronavirus pandemic.
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Tributes paid to former JEP political journalist
PHILIP Falle MBE – one of Jersey’s most respected journalists – has died at the age of 76, prompting tributes from Islanders.
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Independence ‘may be only option if Brexit deal is bad’
INDEPENDENCE may be the only option left for Jersey if Brexit unfolds unfavourably for the Island, according to Sir Philip Bailhache.
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Independence for Guernsey calls in event of bad Brexit deal
POLITICIANS in Guernsey are facing calls to consider the island’s independence ‘if Brexit goes badly’, at a time when Jersey’s government is publishing a series of impact assessments on the possible effects of a no-deal Brexit.
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Gorst: Independence must be a ‘backstop’
IT is ‘difficult to make the case’ for how going independent would create advantages for Jersey, the new External Relations Minister and former Chief Minister has said.
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Chief executive defends extension of his authority
STATES chief executive Charlie Parker has defended the extension of his authority over the entire civil service in an official report on his first six months in the job.
