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• Swansea man must tear down house extension after planning inspector labelled it 'overbearing'

  13-12-2019 23:22 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The unauthorised first-floor extension replaced a balcony area
  
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• Emmerdale star Sheila Mercier dies at 100

  13-12-2019 23:03 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Sheila Mercier become a household name to millions as Annie Sugden when the ITV soap launched back in 1972
  
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• Racing 92 40-27 Ospreys: Another defeat, but Welsh region claim their first point of European campaign

  13-12-2019 22:41 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  With Mike Ruddock watching on, they notched up five tries in a spirited effort out in Paris
  
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• The questions surrounding why Swansea bus which hit bridge was half a mile from normal route

  13-12-2019 21:49 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Eight people were hurt in the crash one of whom remains in hospital in a critical condition
  
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• Cardiff City handed huge boost as fan favourite Sol Bamba signs contract extension

  13-12-2019 21:26 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The Bluebirds centre half has been out since March following a bad injury to his ACL, but looks close to returning to the fold within the next few weeks
  
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• What the General Election result means for Wales

  13-12-2019 21:08 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Will Westminster try to wrest back control from the Welsh Government?
  
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• Teen locked up for 12 years for stabbing man in chest millimetres from his heart

  13-12-2019 20:00 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  His victim has been left suffering flashbacks and nightmares
  
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• Dragons v Worcester Live: Kick-off time and score updates from crucial Challenge Cup clash

  13-12-2019 19:45 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Follow live updates from the Pool One top of the table clash at Newport's Rodney Parade here
  
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• Dragons 25-16 Worcester: 20 points from Sam Davies put Gwent region back on top of pool in Europe's Challenge Cup

  13-12-2019 19:45 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  There was a sending off and three yellow-cards as Wales star Cory Hill made a happy return to action after 10 months out
  
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• Long queues in Swansea city centre caused by lane closure for Kingsway scheme roadworks

  13-12-2019 19:32 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  'It took 45 minutes for me to do a journey that should take me 15'
  
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• Cardiff Blues' European Challenge Cup clash with Pau postponed due to atrocious weather in France

  13-12-2019 18:57 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Cardiff Blues are now set to play the Pool 5 rematch on Saturday instead
  
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• Mindless vandals wreck pitch at Sam Warburton's old club, leaving 150 youngsters with nowhere to play

  13-12-2019 18:27 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Culprits condemned as brainless after wrecking playing surface by driving a car around it in the night
  
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• Olympic gold medallist among injured in Swansea double decker bus crash

  13-12-2019 18:18 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  He was among eight people hurt, one of whom remains in hospital in a critical condition
  
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• The day a horrific outburst of violence scarred the biggest occasion in a top Welsh rugby club’s history

  13-12-2019 18:06 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The game between Bridgend and New Zealand will not been forgotten by those who witnessed it - and certainly never by Wales and Lions legend JPR Williams
  
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• New road and bridge for Llanrumney 'will ease Cardiff city centre traffic'

  13-12-2019 18:00 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  A new sports complex with 'competition standard' pitches are also being proposed as part of the scheme
  
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• Massive 15,000 seater indoor arena in Cardiff Bay planned for 2023

  13-12-2019 18:00 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  It's hoped the Red Dragon Centre will form part of a £500m regeneration scheme
  
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• Cardiff council wants more businesses to allow the public to use their toilets

  13-12-2019 18:00 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The council hopes more businesses will take part in the scheme
  
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• Man smashed glass bottle and threatened have a fight with Neath train station staff who challenged him

  13-12-2019 17:20 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Dylan Evans was stopped carrying a knife and wooden table leg days before he was due to be sentenced for the incident in Neath
  
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• Former Swansea City chief Cameron Toshack gets head coach's job

  13-12-2019 17:11 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The man behind Swansea's academy success has moved on to pastures new
  
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• Women can read a cat's facial expressions better than men, study shows

  13-12-2019 17:03 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Very few people can decode the emotions in feline facial expressions but women fared better than men in the study
  
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• Students' anger at General Election result after 'registration error' prevented them from being able to vote

  13-12-2019 16:50 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  They say the system is flawed and feel let down by not being able to vote
  
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• IKEA is selling 'Santa Traps' so little ones can get a glimpse Father Christmas

  13-12-2019 16:50 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The light-motion sensor based trap could help catch Santa
  
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• Mariah Carey brutally shuts down Alison Hammond during awkward This Morning interview

  13-12-2019 16:07 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The roving entertainment presenter sat down with Mariah to talk about the festive season, but was left stunned when the singer said: "Are you mocking me?"
  
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• Top tips for renting out your home over this festive period

  13-12-2019 15:49 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Do your research, make sure your property is fit for guests and keep channels of communication open with the person you're renting out your home to
  
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• Dad found used syringe jammed into a handrail after daughter's Christmas concert

  13-12-2019 15:47 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  It had been wedged there with a clear intent to hurt someone, he claimed
  
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• The rejuvenated former regional star thriving in England who Wales now can't pick

  13-12-2019 15:36 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Ashley Beck is enjoying his rugby the other side of the border after getting over his injury worries
  
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• Aldi's plea for vulnerable people to collect free food on Christmas Eve

  13-12-2019 15:35 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  A wonderful, charitable move from the supermarket
  
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• Love Island host Caroline Flack charged with assault following 'domestic disturbance'

  13-12-2019 15:26 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  She was arrested at the home she shares with her boyfriend Lewis Burton
  
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• Love Island presenter Caroline Flack arrested and charged with assault

  13-12-2019 15:24 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The ITV host was charged with assault by beating after an incident at her London home
  
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• Nurse breaks down in tears as she recounts fatal car crash after suffering seizure

  13-12-2019 15:03 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Cerys Price, 28, from Nantyglo, Brynmawr is accused of causing the death of Robert Dean, 65, by dangerous driving following a collision on the A467 in Newport
  
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• Serious crash involving truck and van closes busy bypass

  13-12-2019 14:50 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  It happened near Church Village on Friday morning
  
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• Wales and Lions star Gareth Cooper felt 'world was collapsing' after wife and friend's £1m fraud

  13-12-2019 14:46 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Gareth Cooper's ex-wife, friend and associate were spared immediate prison sentences
  
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• An environmentally-friendly company has apologised after loads of its products washed up on a Welsh Beach

  13-12-2019 14:46 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Apples and organic rice cakes have been found on Pembrokeshire beaches
  
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• Eyes of the World are on London - what the world makes of UK election result

  13-12-2019 14:32 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The world's media is reporting Boris's victory, but have issued warnings to the UK - and the globe
  
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• Staff member allegedly assaulted during drop-off time at Cardiff special school

  13-12-2019 14:28 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Police were contacted following an alleged incident at Ty Gwyn Special School
  
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• Met Office reveals latest weekend weather forecast for Wales with cold and snow possible

  13-12-2019 14:28 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  You'll want to wrap up if you're headed outside
  
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• Nicola Sturgeon says second vote on Scottish independence is now 'democratic right'

  13-12-2019 14:16 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Scotland's First Minister confirmed she will formally request the powers for Holyrood to hold a ballot
  
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• Where Cardiff City can hurt Leeds United, the hostile welcome awaiting Neil Harris and what fans really thought of Neil Warnock

  13-12-2019 14:13 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The Bluebirds head to Elland Road with various subplots bubbling away...
  
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• Scarlets v Bayonne team news: Brad Mooar welcomes back Welsh rugby's man of moment and two other Test stars

  13-12-2019 13:59 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  They are aiming to continue their push for qualification in the European Challenge Cup
  
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• London drug dealer boasted to police about how much money he was making in Swansea

  13-12-2019 13:32 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Kieran Martin had 173 "ready-to-go" heroin and crack deals, a phone full of local postcodes and had spent more than £100 on petrol for his drug delivery car in four days
  
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• Woman buys her entire Asda Christmas food shop for just £3.50

  13-12-2019 13:29 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  With some clever tricks, you don't need to spend a small fortune
  
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• The £3m Welsh farmhouse that comes with its own golf driving range

  13-12-2019 13:03 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  There's a putt par three golf course, putting green and eight-hole pitch too
  
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• The dilemma for Brad Mooar as Scarlets boss ponders biggest call of his professional life

  13-12-2019 12:56 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  New Zealand are said to want him to be part of the All Blacks coaching team
  
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• Jeremy Corbyn supporters will seek to deny the blindingly obvious — they are wrong

  13-12-2019 12:55 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Brexit did not define what happened in Wales — if it did more valleys seats would have toppled
  
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• Independent brewery reveals what it takes to create award-winning craft ales

  13-12-2019 12:54 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Grey Trees Brewery has also launched a successful pub and shop in Aberdare this year
  
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• Fears for UK's last red squirrels after suspected pox outbreak

  13-12-2019 12:52 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  "It would be awful if on our watch we saw them disappear. What kind of heritage would we be passing on if we lose our red squirrels?”
  
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• CCTV image released of man after alleged train sex assault on teen

  13-12-2019 12:52 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The girl was reportedly touched on her hands, stomach and hair by a man
  
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• New Working Wales service helps over 20,000 people in first six months

  13-12-2019 12:50 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Working Wales is accessed via Careers Wales centres, Jobcentre Plus and a wide range of community locations
  
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• Gwasanaeth newydd Cymru’n Gweithio yn helpu dros 20,000 o bobl yn y chwe mis cyntaf

  13-12-2019 12:50 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Gellir defnyddio Cymru’n Gweithio drwy ganolfannau Gyrfa Cymru, y Ganolfan Byd Gwaith ac ystod eang o leoliadau cymunedol
  
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• Boris Johnson's sister Rachel admits on Good Morning Britain she has never met his girlfriend Carrie Symonds

  13-12-2019 12:42 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Rachel appeared on a special election edition of Good Morning Britain and appeared unimpressed with Piers Morgan's personal question.
  
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