On June 1 Kenneth Sinclair Durrant, 53, and Javon Ernest Gardner, 27, were charged with conspiring to murder three Police officer in November 2004.

Eileen Talbot turned 105 on June 2 making her the oldest known living resident in Bermuda.

Former convict Charles Richardson was called to the Bar on June 3 in a packed Supreme Court. Mr. Richardson was called to the bar in the very courtroom where he was convicted in 1995 for wounding and firearms offences.

On June 3 The Royal Gazette reported that Premier Alex Scott's approval rating had jumped nearly ten percent to 42.7 percent. The telephone poll of 403 people was conducted by Research Innovations between May 13 and 20. The poll took place soon after he took to the airwaves in a half-hour broadcast in which he plugged the Social Agenda and vowed his Ministers would "recommit" themselves to integrity.

A new $2 million air ambulance was unveiled on June 8 at a formal ceremony in St. David's yesterday. Ninety-one-year-old philanthropist David Barber, who arrived in Bermuda by boat in 1930, has donated over $4 million to charities Island-wide since 2000. He dedicated this latest donation, which made the purchase possible, in memory of his wife Mary.

On June 11 former Premier Jennifer Smith became a Dame.

On June 15 the referendum petition sheets where removed after collecting approximately 13,000 signatures. Independence lobby group Bermudians For Referendum said it would travel to London in July to present a petition to the British Government.

In June The Royal Gazette examined the Bermuda Hospitals Board proposals for a new hospital. The Estate Master Plan for Bermuda's healthcare system said the current facility would need to be replaced by 2012 and suggested that a new hospital might be built at the Arboretum or in the Botanical Gardens.

Cherie Booth, wife of UK Prime Minister Tony Blair, visited the Island to take part in a high-profile appeal case. It was the latest step in wrangling between the Bank of Bermuda and businessman Harold Darrell. Ms Booth represented Mr. Darrell.

On June 26 Chief Justice Richard Ground led a procession of judges and barristers from the House of Assembly to the Anglican Cathedral on Church Street for a Special Assize Service.

A new tourism drive in the form of colourful "Pop By!" flags appeared on the Island in June as part of Tourism Minister Ewart Brown's 2005 "Pop and Sizzle Campaign". During a Press conference Dr. Brown said: "The flags are a sign that 'I am Bermudian, I am approachable, I welcome you to my Island and am happy to share with you'." The flags caused some controversy with some school not distributing them because they felt students should not be given the message to talk to strangers. A Royal Gazette reporter visited a local beach one weekend and only saw a handful of flags out but another reporter found that using the flags during a pub crawl with friends lead to a number of tourists asking about the campaign and the Island.