Spain's new government has warned that the country's budget deficit will be higher than anticipated this year as it unveiled a first batch of austerity measures that include surprise income and property tax hikes.
Family sees man’s chainsaw death
A man bled to death in front of his wife and 14-year-old daughter after he accidentally cut his throat with a chainsaw, according to reports.
Ancelotti takes over at PSG
Carlo Ancelotti has been confirmed as the new coach of Paris St Germain, the club announced at a press conference held at the Parc des Princes on Friday.
Jenkins and Jones announce split
Opera star Katherine Jenkins has revealed that she and her TV presenter fiance Gethin Jones have ended their relationship.
Ringing the changes for New Year
THE Roman deity Janus, after whom January is named, was literally two-faced. This enabled him to look back on the old year and forwards into the new.
Allied Traders lock and load to meet new challenges
A JERSEY-owned and run family business established in 1954 is diversifying to meet the challenge of changing trading conditions, adding secure storage solutions to its cash-and-carry operations.
Police want Tasers
JERSEY police officers having to deal with a worrying number of agitated suspects armed with knives should be equipped with Tasers, according to the police chief.
You would think that people would prefer some escapist light relief at Christmas. Far from it!
WE are all supposed to like nothing better than a happy ending, so can someone please explain how Eastenders beat Downtown Abbey in the battle for the Christmas television ratings.
Zero-ten tax is nothing to crow about
From Alan Le Rossignol. I CANNOT really appreciate why some politicians are crowing about the acceptance of the zero-ten tax system when clearly it continues to be morally repugnant.
2015 the target
FUNDING concerns have been outlined as the main reason for Jersey basketball’s withdrawal from the 2013 Island Games.