By John Henwood
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Most election candidates back legal assisted dying
THE majority of Jersey’s election candidates have said they would support legalising assisted dying, after an Islander whose mother plans to end her life at a Dignitas clinic contacted all those vying for a seat in the States.
Gorst: Still work to do before care inspection
JERSEY may fail parts of a forthcoming inspection into children’s social work services but the exercise will highlight important areas where improvements need to be made, the Chief Minister has said.
Results in – now who will make Council of Ministers?
WITH the results counted and the new States chosen, attention will now turn to the political deals, discussions and debates about who should – and will – make up the next Council of Ministers.
Reform to field at least 12 election candidates
REFORM Jersey have pledged to put forward at least 12 candidates for the upcoming election, as they seek to play a ‘full, constructive role’ in the Island’s next government.
The public said they wanted change, and now they’ve got it
By Lucy Stephenson
High-value Russians may face even tougher vetting
TOUGHER vetting procedures are likely to be imposed on wealthy individuals wishing to move to Jersey if they have links to the Russian government, the External Relations Minister has said.
Scrap retrial plans, says Scrutiny panel
PROPOSALS to introduce retrials in the event of a hung jury should be scrapped, a Scrutiny panel has said.
Retrials ‘would be good for the justice system’
RETRIALS would be very rare and would benefit the administration of justice, the Home Affairs Minister has said.

