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GST will have to rise to 12% if the States do not rein in deficits, according to the independent spending watchdog.

THE competition regulators in Jersey and Guernsey could merge if that is desired by the States.

WHAT is the old holiday camp site on Plémont headland worth?

THE day on which this Island was liberated after five years of enemy rule is, it must be admitted, remote in time. As we celebrate the anniversary each year, fewer and fewer people who experienced the great event remain with us.

Born the third of four sons to amateur boxer and hairdresser Jack Matthews billed as ‘The Fighting Barber of Hanley’, Stanley Matthews became the first footballer to be knighted at a time when he was still playing football.

GOOD grief, January again, which, you may remember if you read last month’s Letter, was what some grouch grumbled on New Year’s Eve while the champagne corks were still fizzing around our heads at my in-laws: Mme Masstairmann’s tribe down in the Finistère on the blustery western tip of Brittany.

TOYOTA drivers in Jersey have been urged not to panic after the Japanese car maker announced that it was recalling millions of its vehicles because of concerns over a faulty accelerator.

From Jill Bartholomew. THE States’ decision not to declare Monday 10 May a public holiday is an insult to the men and women who lived through the Occupation and for whom Liberation Day was the greatest day of their lives.

ST PAUL’S Football Club bid to reach their third cup final of the season tomorrow.

A MAN who dedicated over 20 years of his life to ensuring that the administration of justice in the Island ran smoothly died last month aged 70.