4+ day, 11+ hour ago   (175+ words) Changes made to married women’s pensions two decades ago will remain despite calls to reopen the issue. Until 2003, married women could pay lower social security contributions and later receive a pension based on their husband’s contributions, and Lee Van Katwyk…...

5+ day, 11+ hour ago   (304+ words) ALDERNEY’S electricity company lost money on its sales of electricity during 2025 but did end the year in a net surplus position. The accounts of Alderney Electricity Limited are being laid before the island’s States at its meeting next week. They…...

6+ day, 12+ hour ago   (817+ words) The States’ two main investment funds have lagged the market by hundreds of millions of pounds over three years, according to a deputy’s estimate, but Policy & Resources has defended the record and ruled out an independent review. Deputy Jennifer Strachan…...

1+ week, 10+ hour ago   (636+ words) UNIONS representing public sector workers have urged the States to get on with the latest round of pay talks. More than 5,000 States employees will see their current pay deals expire at the end of the year. The Policy & Resources Committee…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (510+ words) AS MANY as 40 amendments are expected when the States resumes its landmark tax and spending debate later this month. More than 20 new amendments are currently being prepared against Policy & Resources’ proposals to add to the 16 which the Assembly ran out…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (231+ words) Islands Unlimited has cancelled the rest of its 2026 season following engine problems with its inter-island ferry. Last week, a major failure of the San Pawl starboard main engine forced the operator to suspend sailings and it has now concluded that…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (391+ words) The States must urgently come up with a way to continue the work of the Digital Greenhouse, the Chamber of Commerce has said. The business group is concerned about the States’ plans to withdraw funding for the facility and has…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (568+ words) Social media giant Meta’s multi billion-dollar settlement with US states has been met with disappointment by local online safety campaigners. Deputy Sally Rochester, who has been outspoken about the potential harms associated with children and young people using social media…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (397+ words) The schedule for six weeks of events on a coordinated, island-wide programme aimed at increasing skills and confidence in artificial intelligence has been published. All-In will run from 1 October to 12 November and represents the most ambitious collective action on artificial…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (364+ words) Technical problems with two ferries have caused significant disruption for people travelling at the end of the bank holiday weekend. A problem with the Brittany Ferries fast ferry Voyager emerged on Sunday and caused the cancellation of all sailings yesterday....