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THE assessment of Jersey’s financial regulation has been put back a week.

NOT quite believing what he’d just heard, a journalist once asked General de Gaulle if he really meant to suggest that the French police were stupid, to which the good general genially replied that of course they were, monsieur, they wouldn’t be in the police if they weren’t.

HOME Affairs Minister Wendy Kinnard resigned from office this morning over an ‘issue of moral conscience and principle’.

A NUMBER of Islanders have received recognition for their services to the armed forces.

MICHELE Newton (née Le Quesne) is hoping to meet other members of the Le Quesne family when she visits the Island in the week of 27 October.

From Kevin Keen. LIKE most Islanders I pray our finance industry will weather the storm caused by the global credit crunch.

SO we have six shiny new Senators. OK, five of those six are already experienced in the workings of the States Assembly.

JERSEY Wanderers and St Paul’s joined First Tower on 12 points at the top of the under-16 division on Sunday morning after Tower slipped to their first defeat of the season.

ONE of the dominant political figures in Jersey’s modern history, former Senator John Le Marquand, has died at the age of 96.

Hannah Davies, of Exeter, is researching her Jersey family tree and is hoping our readers can help.