The island was also used as a place to punish people from the other Channel Islands. It is believed nearly 8,000 people were imprisoned in Alderney and a recent study suggests between 641 and ...

People in story: Mrs. Carmen ... Article ID: A4131631 Contributed on: 30 May 2005. GRANDMA'S EXIT FROM JERSEY, CHANNEL ISLANDS Taken from her diary written at the time. Aged 14 and 7 months ...

The Nazis killed more people on the Channel Islands than previously recorded, a new report has found. More than 1,000 people may have died in concentration camps on Alderney, according to a review ...

Storm Ciarán caused significant disruption in the Channel Islands. Wind speeds of 102mph were recorded at 05:00 GMT. Some people have had to leave their homes due to damage ...

Famous people from New Jersey have shaped music, film, and sports. Some names are obvious; others might surprise you—see who made the list.

The United States has over 18,000 islands and you’re able to get to many of them without ever getting on a plane.

As many as 12 people could have died when an explosion collapsed a block of flats in St Helier, Jersey. The blast is likely to be yet another in a number of gas-related blasts rooted in poor ...

In 2023, approximately 330,000 visitors made the trip to the remote-yet-close chain of five islands, a fraction of the 3.9 million people who traveled through Yosemite last year.

Two people on-board a light aircraft that ditched into the sea have been rescued, Ports of Jersey has confirmed. ... Channel Islands Air Search and a French rescue helicopter attended the scene.

Revealed after 80 years: Faces of Britons from occupied Channel Islands who died in Nazi camps. By HARRY HOWARD, HISTORY EDITOR. Published: 03:21 EDT, 15 April 2025 | Updated: 04:10 EDT, 16 April 2025 ...

Eligible adults in Jersey can get their annual flu vaccine from today (19 September 2023). That includes the over-50s and those at clinical risk - with health officials also urging parents to make ...

San Nicolas Island is possibly the most well-known of the eight Channel Islands off the coast of Southern California — even though it’s completely off-limits to visitors and doesn’t appear ...