FORMER Senator Stuart Syvret remained defiant yesterday as he made a last-ditch attempt to get criminal charges against him dropped.
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Slapstick is alive and well at our own Laughter Factory
THE pantomime season may be drawing to a close as the principal boys role up their tights and the dames mothball outlandish wigs for another year, but there is one local production that keeps on going, month in, month out.
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At least nine in Senatorial by-election
ISLANDERS will find out tonight who will contest the States seat left vacant by the disqualification of Senator Stuart Syvret.
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At least three to contest by-election for Senator
THE election to fill the seat left vacant by the disqualification of Stuart Syvret from the States is to be at least a three-horse race.
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Syvret case to continue next week
FORMER Senator Stuart Syvret will have to wait even longer to hear if he will face a criminal trial after the court ran out of time at his abuse of process hearing.
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Planning: Why we missed Plémont debate
MEMBERS of the Island’s Planning applications panel have defended their decisions to withdraw from the Plémont debate earlier this week.
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‘Killer nurse’ claim review
THE States police are reviewing the files of an alleged potential mass murderer who worked as a ward nurse at Jersey’s General Hospital. Almost ten years ago to the day that investigating police officers raised serious concerns that the male nurse could have killed 13 patients – and possibly more – officers are reopening the […]
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Who will stand up to the bully boys and hypocrites
WELL, it gives me precious little pleasure to say it but, given the contents of that bullying little missive sent last week by British Prime Minister Gordon Brown to the chief ministers of the three Crown Dependencies, surely no one can now say that our mention in despatches on the G20 ‘White List’ – as distinct from the grey and black ones – will ensure financial peace in our time.
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We can’t afford all these criminal justice mistakes
From Ian Kenny. PETER Michel was just let off his six years of imprisonment because he was tried unfairly in the Royal Court by a blatantly biased judge and the Jersey Court of Appeal refused his appeal, so he appealed to the Privy Council. The Privy Council agreed that he was guilty as hell, but […]
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Senator to resist any attempt to bring him back
SENATOR Stuart Syvret says that he will fight any attempts to bring him back from London.
