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When the Met Office says it will finally stop raining
Wales weather
A big change is poised to happen to our weather systems
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All the DWP cost of living payments and benefit changes in December
Your Money
Cost of living payments, benefit changes, and energy bills support will all come into play
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One person taken to hospital after crash that closed part of busy A48 in Carmarthenshire
Cross Hands
Emergency teams were called to the scene on Thursday afternoon
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Youth work to be targeted at areas that need it most in Cardiff
Latest Wales News
Cardiff Council's cabinet will meet next week to approve a new way of working
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The latest death notices across Cardiff as families remember loved ones
Cardiff
Our thoughts are with their loved ones at this time
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Delivery driver's jaw broken and dislocated in unprovoked attack
Latest Wales News
A drunk Ashley Davies repeatedly punched his victim - a former policeman - in the face in an unprovoked attack
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Former royal butler Paul Burrell gives cancer battle update
Royal Family
The 65-year-old was diagnosed with prostate cancer last year
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'I turned to drink and drugs to cope while I was homeless - now I want to break that stigma'
Swansea
Emma Mcnamara has spoken out about her experiences sleeping rough in Swansea when she was a young woman
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Two new schools proposed for Bridgend
Bridgend
The two pre-planning consultations have begun ahead of the submission of a full planning application
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National park authority to only use Welsh names on lakes
Welsh language
Eryri National Park authority hope the decision will enable the Welsh names to be conserved for future generations
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Mum won £1million on the lottery after waking up certain she'd win
Latest Wales News
Ceri woke up early and had a strong urge, then forget all about what she had done - until she got an email
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The 'tenacious' farmer's daughter who became Lord Mayor of Swansea
Swansea
Margaret Smith was one of the county's longest-serving councillors
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Unlock your potential with an ERS Insurance Claims Apprenticeship
Skills and Apprenticeships
The groundbreaking programme is part of the company's current recruitment drive at its Swansea Vale hub
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Paramedic was spat and sworn at by man he was trying to help
Cwmbran
'I felt dirty'
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Mapped: The winners and losers from council tax reform in Wales
Latest Wales News
It's complicated, but we've tried to make it simpler - here's how the changes should affect you
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'Stalwart champion of Wales and everything Welsh' David Rowe-Beddoe dies aged 85
Wales Millennium Centre
David Rowe-Beddoe was a leading businessman who played a key role in developing key institutions in Wales like the Wales Millennium Centre and Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama
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Live: Wales breaking news plus weather and traffic updates (Thursday, November 16)
Latest Wales News
All of the latest news from across Wales and further afield
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Maps show areas of Wales most at risk from flooding with full list of communities under threat
Environment
Natural Resources Wales has published its latest flood plan for Wales
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Village green hopes dashed for community 'hemmed in' by housing
Vale of Glamorgan
The fear is that more new homes could now be built there
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Why Swansea's Mumbles Road has slowed to a crawl
Swansea
There are long queues at rush hour
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If your password is on this list then you should change it urgently
Crime
Cyber criminals are ready to hack into your accounts if you don't take action
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Serious crash completely blocked major Swansea Valley route near Pontardawe
Pontardawe
Police said the road had since re-opened
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Woman subjected to 22-minute long sex assault at pub bus stop
Courts
The woman's ordeal came to an end when members of the public intervened
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Woman, 91, has life-threatening injuries after she is hit by Audi
Risca
Police are appealing for witnesses
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The speed cameras that have been turned on again from today
Traffic and Travel
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School summer holidays could be cut to just four weeks under new Welsh Government plans
Welsh Government
The six week summer holiday would be cut to five weeks and then four under proposals out for consultation - but the Association of School and College Leaders Cymru dismissed the plan as "an act of folly".
Woman says 'little-known' washing machine setting has reduced her energy bills 'by 62%'
Cost Of Living
For anyone hoping to keep energy costs down, one mum has shared a 'little known hack' that could help reduce bills by up to 62%
Live updates as police respond to major incident in Welsh town
Latest Wales News
Police are urging people to say away from the area
Crime
Police launch murder investigation after fatal crash
Police have said it is an isolated incident as they search for a woman they would like to speak to
Exploding vape set fire to man's beard and melted into his hand
UK News
The explosion left a fireball in Mike's kitchen and his home started to fill with smoke
UK ministers call Turkey after woman, 31, died having bum lift
UK News
The meeting could result in new rules and regulations to protect people going abroad for plastic surgery
Mum who saw UFO on fishing trip wakes up with marks on her body
Real Life
The 'suction marks' refused to fade after Joelle woke to find herself surrounded by bright lights
Lidl named the cheapest supermarket to buy a vegan-friendly Christmas dinner this year
UK News
Even with the cost-of-living crisis pushing prices up, a Christmas dinner can be surprisingly affordable - if you know where to look
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Police launch murder investigation after fatal crash
Police have said it is an isolated incident as they search for a woman they would like to speak to
Today's rugby news as Alun Wyn Jones in surgery 24 hours after career ends and Wales star admits he has to learn
Wales Rugby Team
The latest rugby news stories from wales and beyond
Exploding vape set fire to man's beard and melted into his hand
UK News
The explosion left a fireball in Mike's kitchen and his home started to fill with smoke
UK ministers call Turkey after woman, 31, died having bum lift
UK News
The meeting could result in new rules and regulations to protect people going abroad for plastic surgery
Mum who saw UFO on fishing trip wakes up with marks on her body
Real Life
The 'suction marks' refused to fade after Joelle woke to find herself surrounded by bright lights