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• Commodore Clipper breaks mooring ropes in Storm Austen

  A video circulating on social media shows Brittany Ferries' Commodore Clipper drifting in stormy weather.

• 70 mph winds batter Guernsey

  Alderney records even stronger gusts of 75mph from Storm Austen.

• Haut Du Mont: Jury fails to reach verdict on third gas worker

  A jury has failed to reach a verdict on a third gas worker accused of unlawfully killing ten people following the explosion at Haut du Mont nearly four years ago.

• Schools in Guernsey to close for Storm Austen

  The States has taken the decision to close schools as Storm Force 10 winds are forecast for the Friday commute.

• States of Guernsey 'carefully monitoring' forecasts for Storm Austen

  A decision is expected later today (22 October) on whether to suspend public services like schools and buses.

• Haut du Mont: Gas workers convicted of manslaughter

  Two gas workers have been found guilty of unlawfully killing ten people following a fatal explosion in St Helier in December 2022.

• Guernsey government websites go offline amid security concerns

  Many dot gg websites are inaccessible, following international warnings about a security weakness in web software.

• Guernsey mum creates autism awareness books inspired by son

  The new book series aims to explain how sensory-sensitive children experience the world.