THE first of the Bailhache brothers, who held senior judicial posts while the historical child abuse scandal unravelled, gave evidence on Tuesday to the Independent Jersey Care Inquiry.
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Football: Jersey officially apply for Uefa membership
THE Jersey Football Association have officially applied for Uefa membership.
States vote against terminating contract of Jersey’s top civil servant
A PROPOSAL to terminate an extension to the employment contract of Jersey’s top civil servant following concerns about the appointment process used to appoint him was heavily defeated in the States Assembly yesterday.
Ministers spent £78k in expenses last year
Ministers and their assistants spent almost £80,000 in 2014 on travel, accommodation and entertainment The highest spender was Senator Philip Ozouf, followed by Chief Minister Ian Gorst Who spent what? Find out below Do you think Ministers should be spending less on travel, accommodation and expenses? Take part in our poll MINISTERS and assistant ministers […]
Plémont nature reserve set for official opening early next year
PLEMONT headland’s transformation from a derelict former holiday camp into a nature reserve is entering its final stage, with an official opening due in the early part of next year.
Senator attacks Church over Dean’s suspension
ONE of Jersey’s most senior politicians has launched a scathing attack on the UK Church of England and the Bishop of Winchester for the way it has handled a controversial investigation into the conduct of the Island’s Dean.
UK ‘should force Guernsey to negotiate fishing rights’
THE UK should force Guernsey to offer better fishing rights to the Island’s fleet when operating in the Sarnians’ waters, the president of the Jersey Fishermen’s Association has said.
Heath ‘could be used as a scapegoat’
FORMER Conservative Prime Minister Sir Edward Heath could be used as a ‘sacrificial scapegoat’ to allow prominent figures guilty of child abuse to remain undetected, a former deputy States police chief has said.
A century of remembering the Jerseymen at Jutland
ISLANDERS who died in the greatest sea battle of the First World War are being honoured on Tuesday in Scotland at the national centenary commemorations of the Battle of Jutland.
A year in the life of the States
It is now a little over 12 months since the incumbent States Assembly were sworn in and Members are nearing the end of their first full year in the job. We asked the 49 elected States Members to reflect on their achievements during that time in 200 words. In the first of a series detailing […]

