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• Welsh Rugby Players Association respond to claims of possible industrial action over pay row

  12-11-2018 23:52 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  WRPA say they have met with the Welsh Rugby Union but haven’t spoken to their membership
  
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• John Kear: Wales youngsters 'can only get better' - BBC Sport

  12-11-2018 23:29 via bbc.co.uk
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  John Kear: Wales youngsters 'can only get better'
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  Head coach John Kear says the emergence of Wales' young players is "exciting" as he begins to plan for the 2021 Rugby League World Cup. Wales qualified for the tournament with a 40-8 win over Ireland. Seven players were handed debuts during the ...
  
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• Man arrested after allegedly being caught driving this fake ambulance around – while banned from the road

  12-11-2018 22:05 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  A 19-year-old has been arrested on suspicion of a number of motoring offences, a police spokesman said
  
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• The emotional moment Swansea City cult hero Lenny Johnrose is given a guard of honour

  12-11-2018 22:02 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Mr Johnrose said words could not express his gratitude
  
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• Matt Smith: Rising Wales star is the 'gift' who keeps on giving - BBC Sport

  12-11-2018 21:56 via bbc.co.uk
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  Matt Smith: Rising Wales star is the 'gift' who keeps on giving
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  Wales international Matthew Smith is the gift who keeps on giving. The Manchester City teenager has already made a mark with Wales and has made a huge impression on loan at Dutch Club FC Twente. FC Twente technical director Ted van Leeuwen said: ...and more »
  
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• Teenager's phone with photos of of his dying grandad was stolen at Slayer gig in Cardiff

  12-11-2018 21:52 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Daniel Peers said his son is devastated as the phone stolen has memories which can't be replaced
  
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• Welsh Strictly star Amy Dowden appears alone on spin-off show

  12-11-2018 21:28 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The eliminated dancer usually appears on Zoe Ball's It Takes Two
  
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• 'Bully' kept former partner captive for a week until she withdrew police complaint

  12-11-2018 20:58 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  John Colin Rogers accosted his victim then refused to let her out of his sight for a week until she bravely escaped
  
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• Wrexham and Newport County drawn to face each other in FA Cup second round

  12-11-2018 20:56 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The two sides last faced in each other at Wembley
  
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• Woman, 81, left fighting for her life after being hit by car

  12-11-2018 20:42 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Roads in Treorchy were closed for more than three hours following the crash in Stag Square on Monday afternoon
  
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• Carpenter accused of saying gay people were his 'pet hate' wins unfair dismissal claim

  12-11-2018 20:24 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Howell Wyn Christie was fired by social housing provider Tai Tarian Ltd on the strength of an anonymous woman's complaint
  
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• Marvel Comics co-creator Stan Lee has died

  12-11-2018 20:09 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Lee is best known as the creator of Spider-Man, the Fantastic Four, Hulk, Iron Man and the X-Men
  
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• Players leave troubled famous Welsh rugby club as worrying statement issued

  12-11-2018 19:59 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The club's futurewill be decided at a hearing in Port Talbot on November 26
  
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• Angry Welsh rugby players warn of drastic action as pay row threatens to explode

  12-11-2018 19:34 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  There are new wage arrangements poised to be brought in for Welsh rugby
  
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• Patients at £88m hospital 'have had no hot water for two weeks'

  12-11-2018 19:22 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The health board said an 'intermittent fault' with the boilers had caused the problem
  
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• Doormen at Cardiff nightclub 'attacked Shane Williams and left his brother unconscious'

  12-11-2018 18:55 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The former Welsh international was out drinking with friends in Cardiff city centre when the alleged incident happened
  
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• Cardiff is in the grip of a spate of break-ins at restaurants, cafes and businesses

  12-11-2018 18:50 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  At least one commercial premises burglary is being reported every day
  
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• First look at the M&S Christmas ad starring Holly Willoughby before its TV premiere

  12-11-2018 18:42 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The action unfolds to the Tom Jones track Give A Little Love
  
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• Former Leeds United star and Sky Sports pundit predicts Cardiff City and Huddersfield to be relegated

  12-11-2018 18:38 via walesonline.co.uk
  He is much more optimistic about Fulham's survival chances
  
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• Withybush Hospital ward shuts as bug hits several patients

  12-11-2018 18:32 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Members of the public have been warned to stay away
  
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• 'Pray, Pray, pray!' Eddie Jones' bizarre rant at Japan ahead of England game

  12-11-2018 18:22 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Eddie Jones coached the Brave Blossoms to the greatest upset in rugby history
  
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• Amazon kicks off its 10-day Black Friday sales bonanza this week

  12-11-2018 18:14 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Get reductions on thousands of must-have electronics, Christmas toys, beauty, fashion and homeware items
  
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• Asda is selling super-sized mince pies for £1.50 and they look amazing

  12-11-2018 18:13 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Take a bite out of this
  
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• The staggering fall of ex-Swansea City and Norwich City star Nelson Oliveira, Portugal's Eric Cantona

  12-11-2018 18:10 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The last 12 months has seen Oliveira suffer a very public fall from grace
  
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• The Welsh roads constantly at risk from serious landslides

  12-11-2018 18:02 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Landslips are becoming more common in the Afan Valley
  
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• Charles Bronson calls juror 'fat' as he stands trial accused of attacking prison guard

  12-11-2018 17:45 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The judge warned the jury that Bronson has a 'blunt manner of speaking'
  
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• Children left terrified and screaming after bricks are thrown at school bus smashing the windows

  12-11-2018 17:44 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  One of the seats was covered in shattered glass
  
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• Mark Drakeford's vision for Wales: Major new smoking restrictions, no M4 relief road and more sheds

  12-11-2018 17:40 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The Welsh Labour leadership candidate wants to ban smoking in every town and city centre
  
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• Welsh schools improvement body 'takes cash away from classroom' says council leader

  12-11-2018 17:28 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  A council leader has described the 'regional consortium' for mid and west Wales as 'poorly managed, unaccountable and taking funding away from classrooms'
  
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• Councillors in Bridgend call for greater scrutiny of health and safety after teenager fatally hit by Maesteg school minibus

  12-11-2018 17:15 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  “This is not a witch hunt... [we need] a robust plan and strategy in place for the future delivery of health and safety"
  
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• The Wales players who will definitely play against Tonga and what you can expect from them

  12-11-2018 17:11 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Warren Gatland has promised wholesale changes, which means opportunity knocks in Cardiff
  
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• Everything about this interview with an old Welsh farmer is glorious

  12-11-2018 17:09 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  In 1990, Dai Jones Llanilar went to meet John Parry Moch for an episode of S4C programme Cefn Gwlad - the result was a wonderful piece of television
  
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• Autumn internationals: Pick your Wales XV v Tonga

  12-11-2018 17:05 via bbc.co.uk
  Warren Gatland says he will make changes for Wales against Tonga, but who would you pick to face the Islanders?
  
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• The naked cleaning company which is looking for new staff

  12-11-2018 17:00 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  You get paid £45 an hour to clean houses in the nude
  
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• Specialist support for 1,000 children in Neath Port Talbot at risk and jobs under threat over 'deplorable' funding cuts

  12-11-2018 16:58 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The Minority Ethnic Achievement Service and Traveller Education Service run by Neath Port Talbot Council helps ethnic minority, Gypsy, Roma and Traveller learners
  
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• Land at the centre of Bridgend planning dispute goes up for sale for £525k

  12-11-2018 16:55 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The old Coed Parc Library site in Bridgend received planning permission in December 2017 for 15 homes
  
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• This woman thought she had a bad headache, but she woke up blind and paralysed

  12-11-2018 16:51 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  There was a point where Sara Thomas-Norman did not know if she was waking up or dying
  
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• Pay cut plans for school cooks and kitchen assistants 'will leave families struggling to pay rent and mortgages'

  12-11-2018 16:43 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Neath Port Talbot Council is currently undertaking a consultation on the plans which are aimed at saving £100,000 from the school catering budget
  
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• Council backs campaign to ban puppy farming in Wales

  12-11-2018 16:37 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Neath Port Talbot Council has added its name to the growing list of organisations to highlight Lucy’s Law
  
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• The story of the last surviving horse to play Black Beauty that has retired to Wales

  12-11-2018 16:35 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Billy the horse was one of five that starred in the 1994 film
  
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• Man suffers serious facial injuries in assault in Swansea nightclub toilets

  12-11-2018 16:25 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Police have appealed for potential witnesses to come forward
  
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• Furious Wales slam 'unbelievable' decision not to punish Samu Kerevi as Leigh Halfpenny confirmed to have suffered concussion

  12-11-2018 16:24 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The Wales full-back was forced from the field and will now undergo the relevant protocols
  
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• Staggering number of smokers who want to quit but still spark up within ONE HOUR of waking up revealed

  12-11-2018 16:16 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  A simple Hold My Light pledge with pals can be a smoker's first step to a smoke-free future
  
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• Samson Lee: Wales prop ruled out for autumn series through injury

  12-11-2018 16:14 via bbc.co.uk
  Wales prop Samson Lee will miss the rest of the autumn series with a hamstring injury but Rhys Patchell is available for selection.
  
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• How Neath Port Talbot plans to cut costs: Libraries and youth clubs under threat, an end of some college free transport, a 5% council tax hike

  12-11-2018 16:11 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Councill leader Rob Jones says the financial situation is so bad that the local authority is considering taking £4 million out of its general reserves to make up the shortfall
  
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• Wales v England Six Nations tickets already being sold for more than £1,000 each on the WRU's official re-sale website

  12-11-2018 16:10 via walesonline.co.uk
  The tickets are available on the WRU-sanctioned site
  
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• How a first-class jet and a flying saucer ended up in a Welsh campsite

  12-11-2018 16:10 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The campsite in Tenby started with yurts and evolved into something quite unique
  
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• Milwr hiliol o Bowys yn aelod o National Action

  12-11-2018 16:05 via bbc.co.uk
  Mae modd datgelu fod cyn-filwr o Bowys gafodd ei garcharu hefyd yn aelod blaenllaw o'r mudiad terfysgol National Action.
  
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• The cuts and fees hikes Cardiff council is planning next year

  12-11-2018 16:03 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Council tax looks set to rise by 4.5%, charges for some services will rise and services like roads and parks face major cuts
  
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• The little Welsh girl in the Sainsbury's Christmas ad who will melt your heart

  12-11-2018 15:56 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Maddi Platt is a star performer as a purple bauble!
  
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