GUERNSEY and Jersey will present a more united front to the outside world, the island’s chief ministers have said.

THE members of the new Policy Council understand the island’s financial situation and will work together for the benefit of Guernsey, the chief minister said yesterday.

FIVE contested elections are guaranteed tomorrow as spurned ministers have confirmed they will be standing from the floor against the chief minister’s nominees.

CHIEF MINISTER Peter Harwood believes his ministerial nominations will drive the process of change that is expected.

CHIEF Minister Peter Harwood’s choices for the Policy Council were released this morning.

NEW Chief Minister Peter Harwood pledged a tough line on spending as he stressed the need to tackle the deficit before looking at new initiatives yesterday.

Peter Harwood is Guernsey’s new chief minister.

GUERNSEY’S new States voted in favour of having a named vote on the chief minister poll this morning.

CLAIMS have been made that Matt Fallaize did a U-turn on support for Lyndon Trott’s attempt to become chief minister.

NO other chief minister candidates revealed a desire to stand at last night’s hustings.