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Guernseywoman stabbed to death in Newcastle

GUERNSEY Police have contacted the relatives of a locally-born Newcastle resident after she died from stab wounds at the weekend.


Killer’s bid to cut jail time nearly backfires

KILLER Joanne Baker has lost an appeal against a 15-month prison sentence for kneeing and kicking a woman in the face.


Suharto millions are staying here

THE Guernsey Border Agency’s chief officer has successfully appealed against a judge’s ruling that a Financial Intelligence Service decision was unreasonable.


Post-mortems start on killer’s child victims

POST-MORTEM examinations began yesterday on the children killed in a knife attack in Victoria Crescent, St Helier, on Sunday.


Post mortem confirms woman died of multiple stab wounds

THE first post mortem into six people who died in a knife attack in Jersey has been completed.


Father is suspected of Sunday’s six killings

THE man who allegedly killed four members of his family and two other people in Jersey on Sunday has been named as Damian Rzeszowski.


Moan rangers

WHILE I was serving vegetarian bean jar at this year’s Viaer Marchi, a local couple ‘of a certain age’ commented to me that Guernsey had become an island of moaners. I agreed.


Animal attraction

SIR Peter Scott did it, but his friend – my great-uncle – Arthur Cadman did not. Great white hunters Syd Downey and Donald Ker did it, but many others of their ilk could not


UK judge to be asked to rule on murderer’s jail term

A LONDON High Court judge is set to decide how long murderer Craig Rouget must serve in prison.


Gun laws update is delayed

NEARLY four years after the States agreed new gun laws they have still not been enacted, but the Home Department said they were ‘progressing well’.

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