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Ozouf under pressure to resign

TREASURY Minister Philip Ozouf is coming under mounting pressure from all sides to resign after a report into the Lime Grove fiasco raised serious concerns about his political conduct.

Ozouf under pressure to resign

Minister ‘misled States’ over police chief’s suspension

A SECRET statement made to the States about the suspension of a former police chief was misleading and should be made public, according to a St Helier Deputy.

Minister ‘misled States’ over police chief’s suspension

An hour away from death

AN Islander has told how he desperately battled to stay alive as he lay semi-conscious with multiple broken bones after plunging 40 feet off a cliff.

An hour away from death

Women’s rights ‘lag behind’

ONLY one-third of managers, directors and senior officials in the Island are female, the first major investigation in to the status of women in Jersey has found.

Women’s rights ‘lag behind’

Failed Lime Grove deal: ‘Rethink needed into working practices’

A MAJOR rethink about how ministers and senior civil servants work together is needed in the wake of the Lime Grove House fiasco, the Chief Minister has said.

Lime Grove House in Green Street

Jersey ice cream rocks Brighton Pier

FROM Brighton Pier to Asia, Jersey Dairy is whipping up serious interest in its soft-mix ice cream.

Jersey ice cream rocks Brighton Pier

Competition for budding newshounds

A competition for budding newshounds has been launched to mark the arrrival this week of a life-sized model of a rocket car being designed to smash the land-speed record.

Competition for budding newshounds

Another fall in property prices

PROPERTY prices in Jersey fell again at the start of this year, according to figures released today.

Another fall in property prices

Disabled girl hit by van after carer ‘left her alone’

A SEVERELY disabled seven-year-old girl is lucky to be alive after being hit by a van when a carer allegedly left her alone outside a park.

Disabled girl hit by van after carer ‘left her alone’

Fraud trial: Magistrate-designate ‘went to elderly woman’s home to get investment’

THE Magistrate-designate and his business partner went to the home of an elderly woman to secure a £100,000 investment, the Royal Court heard yesterday.

Fraud trial: Magistrate-designate ‘went to elderly woman’s home to get investment’

Doubts cast on Ozouf’s Lime Grove evidence

THE reliability of the Treasury Minister’s evidence during a review into the Lime Grove fiasco has been called into question by the Comptroller and Auditor General Chris Swinson.

Doubts cast on Ozouf’s Lime Grove evidence

Union chief hits out after new top civil post is advertised

THE leader of the Island’s biggest trade union has strongly criticised the creation of a new highly-paid senior civil servant post for a director of financial services.

Union chief hits out after new top civil post is advertised

Saturday 26 May

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  • J2: Your guide to what's on, including Jubilee Diary
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