Politics

Jersey’s States Assembly has approved new legislation that will allow abortions to take place up to 22 weeks of pregnancy, extending the current limit of 12 weeks in most cases.

A Jersey politician has been suspended from the States Assembly for the third time in six months following a breach of the members’ code of conduct.

Residents in Jersey are being encouraged to share their ideas on the future appearance of Gorey Pier as plans move forward to create a unified design for the popular coastal spot.

A review of Jersey’s parish system has commended its deep-rooted traditions while finding that some elements are no longer fit for purpose and should be updated.

Politicians in Jersey have put forward a proposal to suspend Philip Ozouf from the States Assembly for a third time in just over six months following his recent criminal sentencing.

Hospitality venues in Jersey may soon be required to serve free tap water under proposed changes set to be debated by the States of Jersey.

Jersey’s infrastructure minister has unveiled plans to tighten the island’s road traffic laws in a bid to make it simpler to prosecute motorists who drive while under the influence of drugs.

A senior scrutiny politician has called on the government to set out clear long-term plans for a vacant site in St Helier that was originally earmarked for new healthcare facilities.