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Independent observers of Jersey’s 2026 election have called for greater transparency around political spending and campaign funding.

The JSPCA is urging parents and carers across Jersey to spend five minutes talking to children about treating animals with kindness and respect, following a number of animal welfare concerns reported around the Island this summer.

Children and young people are being invited to design the future of St Andrew’s Park as part of plans to refurbish the First Tower community space.

The debate over Jersey’s minimum wage has intensified, with the Jersey Chamber of Commerce backing a review into the impact of successive increases on employment, working hours, prices, business investment and the island’s competitiveness.

Jersey businesses could benefit from new trading opportunities in India after the island was included in a UK trade agreement with the country, ministers have said.

Jersey is entering its fourth heatwave of the year, with temperatures expected to climb above 30°C for three days in a row.

A rare black stork has been seen flying over eastern Jersey, providing a notable sighting for local birdwatchers.

A new specialist team has been established in Jersey to provide earlier support to vulnerable teenagers facing challenges including exploitation, going missing, family difficulties and mental health concerns.

Jersey ministers are preparing to bring forward changes to the island's seasonal beach dog restrictions after a public petition attracted almost 2,000 signatures.

Jersey Golf has voiced its hope that Les Mielles Golf and Country Club will continue operating as a golf course after the St Peter venue was put on the market with a guide price of £9.95 million.

Removing Jersey's goods and services tax (GST) from food would reduce government revenue by an estimated £14.4 million each year, according to Treasury and Resources Minister Senator Alan McLean.

Jersey's volunteer lifeboat crews responded to a series of incidents across the island on Saturday, with the RNLI describing it as an exceptionally busy day for its teams. One of the largest operations began after a paddleboard washed ashore at Archirondel in St Martin, prompting fears that two children could still be in the water. Lifeboat crews carried out an extensive search of the surrounding area before police confirmed there had been no reports of any missing children.

A loggerhead turtle rescued from a Jersey beach after being left stranded during Storm Goretti is preparing to return to the wild following months of specialist care.

Families in St Aubin are set to enjoy a newly refurbished playground after the popular play area officially reopened following a programme of improvement works.

The Government of Jersey will begin securely sharing basic personal information with UK credit reference agencies later this month, unless islanders choose to opt out, in a move designed to improve access to financial products such as credit cards.

Spending on consultants, agency staff and temporary workers in Jersey has fallen by nearly £45m over the past three years, according to the Government of Jersey. A new report shows external workforce costs dropped from £82.8m in 2023 to £38m in 2025. The largest savings came from a £13.3m reduction in consultancy fees and an £18m decrease in spending on agency staff in health and social care. Chief Minister Lyndon Farnham said the figures demonstrated the progress being made

The number of registered sex offenders in Jersey rose to 211 in 2025, according to the latest annual report from the Jersey Multi‑Agency Public Protection Arrangements. The figure marks an increase from 202 recorded in 2024.

Public toilets described as “dirty” and “broken” are set to be refurbished after parishioners approved a £250,000 upgrade at Elephant Park.

Politicians in Jersey have raised concerns that the island’s current work permit system leaves seasonal migrant workers vulnerable to exploitation, prompting calls for reform.

A States member has urged ministers to pause the proposed sale of a former government property in Jersey, arguing the site could be put to better use for the local community.