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• A-level results: Mark Drakeford 'sorry' for 'uncertainty'

  17-08-2020 23:57 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The first minister defended the Welsh Government's handling of the grading system.
  
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• Burgess aims to make mark in governance - Welsh Rugby Union

  17-08-2020 22:54 via wru.wales
  
  Burgess aims to make mark in governance  Welsh Rugby Union
  
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• A-levels: Joy for student after grading U-turn in Wales

  17-08-2020 22:43 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Emily Mundy will be able to study in Manchester after initially being rejected because of her results.
  
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• Filming resumes on long-awaited Twin Town sequel

  17-08-2020 22:16 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  And the director has asked to borrow a WWII tank
  
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• The shockingly low amount of BAME police officers in Wales - Wales Online

  17-08-2020 22:12 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The shockingly low amount of BAME police officers in Wales  Wales Online
  
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• The concerningly low amount of BAME police officers in Wales

  17-08-2020 22:12 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Three Welsh police forces only have five female BAME officers between them
  
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• Heavy rain brings flash flooding to homes - BBC News

  17-08-2020 22:01 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Heavy rain brings flash flooding to homes  BBC News
  
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• Huddersfield Town complete signing of Cardiff City striker Danny Ward

  17-08-2020 21:20 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The forward has left South Wales to re-join the Terriers
  
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• Little known 'long haul' Covid leaving people bedbound for months

  17-08-2020 21:17 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Linn Järte, 33, claims more research is needed into the 'long haul' version of the virus
  
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• Wales & Regions | Hook: 'Coaching is all about relationships' - Welsh Rugby Union

  17-08-2020 21:06 via wru.wales
  
  Wales & Regions | Hook: 'Coaching is all about relationships'  Welsh Rugby Union
  
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• Former WRU chief David Moffett launches revolutionary new version of rugby

  17-08-2020 21:00 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Rugby Rules features new positions, 14 players per side and very different shirt numbering
  
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• Flash flooding sees two feet of water hit cars and houses

  17-08-2020 20:55 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Roads were quickly submerged as the water rose
  
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• Family describe loss of police officer dad killed in jet ski tragedy

  17-08-2020 20:22 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  His colleagues said he 'loved' his job and was a 'dedicated' professional
  
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• Tributes paid to former chairman of Wales' biggest sporting charity Ray Dyer - In Your Area

  17-08-2020 20:09 via inyourarea.co.uk
  
  Tributes paid to former chairman of Wales' biggest sporting charity Ray Dyer  In Your Area
  
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• Swans' return to training plans as they face Liverpool and Chelsea wait

  17-08-2020 20:05 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The latest on Swansea's attempts to re-sign two of their 2019/20 loan stars ahead of the club's return to training
  
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• Storm chaser captures menacing funnel cloud over Welsh hills

  17-08-2020 19:46 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  He said it was 'an unreal experience' to catch it on camera
  
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• Storm chaser captures menacing funnel cloud over the Brecon Beacons - Wales Online

  17-08-2020 19:46 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Storm chaser captures menacing funnel cloud over the Brecon Beacons  Wales Online
  
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• Wales' last golden eagle in the wild found dead by walker - Evening Standard

  17-08-2020 19:28 via standard.co.uk
  
  Wales' last golden eagle in the wild found dead by walker  Evening Standard
  
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• New coronavirus cases confirmed in North Wales - but no further deaths - North Wales Live

  17-08-2020 19:25 via dailypost.co.uk
  
  New coronavirus cases confirmed in North Wales - but no further deaths  North Wales Live
  
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• Wales youngster Neco Williams signs long-term contract with Liverpool - Wales Online

  17-08-2020 19:20 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Wales youngster Neco Williams signs long-term contract with Liverpool  Wales Online
  
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• Wales youngster Neco Williams signs long-term contract with Liverpool

  17-08-2020 19:20 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The Welshman has put pen to paper on a new contract with Jurgen Klopp's side
  
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• NHS Spitfire: When it takes flight and how to see it in Wales

  17-08-2020 19:01 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The Spitfire will take flight across Wales onTuesday, August
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• Liam Williams could now leave Scarlets without playing a game

  17-08-2020 19:00 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The 63-times Wales cap agreed a three-year contract worth £400,000 a year, but it could now be ripped up
  
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• Liam Williams and Scarlets hold crunch talks over pay dispute

  17-08-2020 19:00 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The 63-times Wales cap agreed a three-year contract worth £400,000 a year, but it could now be ripped up
  
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• Burglar pulled his pants down when confronted by victim

  17-08-2020 18:51 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Jordan Evans was seen wandering the streets trying front doors. When he was caught by one homeowner he'd targeted he exposed himself and asked: 'Do you want to search my testicles?'
  
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• Family's moving tribute to North Wales Police officer and 'true gentleman' killed in jet ski tragedy - North Wales Live

  17-08-2020 18:38 via dailypost.co.uk
  
  Family's moving tribute to North Wales Police officer and 'true gentleman' killed in jet ski tragedy  North Wales Live
  
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• Off-piste skier died after being caught in avalanche in France

  17-08-2020 18:37 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Stephen Williams had been wearing an avalanche airbag backpack but it failed to work and he was discovered face-down in the snow in the Chamonix region of France
  
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• Man Utd teen at Cardiff, Brentford's £10m Toney deal and Swans chase Lowe

  17-08-2020 18:20 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The latest transfer rumours and gossip coming from the Championship
  
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• Welsh restaurants where it's hardest to get a table after lockdown

  17-08-2020 18:10 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  After months at home, people are keen to eat out once again
  
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• A-levels: 22,000 sign petition seeking grade change in Wales - BBC News

  17-08-2020 18:10 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A-levels: 22,000 sign petition seeking grade change in Wales  BBC News
  
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• Shop manager lost £6,000 of company cash on gambling machine

  17-08-2020 18:09 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Michael Turnbull was the only person in Betfred in St Mary Street in Cardiff when his theft was caught on CCTV. He lost £5,900 of company money in just two hours
  
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• Three quarters have experienced racial abuse in Wales, poll shows | ITV News - ITV News

  17-08-2020 18:03 via itv.com
  
  Three quarters have experienced racial abuse in Wales, poll shows | ITV News  ITV News
  
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• Football Association of Wales agree ball deal with sportswear supplier - Powys County Times

  17-08-2020 18:03 via countytimes.co.uk
  
  Football Association of Wales agree ball deal with sportswear supplier  Powys County Times
  
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• Sam Davies considers quitting Dragons immediately after rejecting pay cut

  17-08-2020 18:00 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The talented Wales international could double his salary by moving across the border
  
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• Swansea City submit bid for Wigan Athletic winger Jamal Lowe

  17-08-2020 17:28 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The Swans are keen to add the winger to their ranks
  
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• Injured dog whose owners faced vet bill of £30,000 has seven-hour operation

  17-08-2020 17:22 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Willow, the 'miracle dog', has taken her first tentative steps after a mammoth seven-hour operation
  
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• Heroin dealer sold drugs to undercover police officer

  17-08-2020 17:18 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Delroy Lewis, 50, sold four wraps of heroin to an undercover officer known as Jack but said in court that he was not a drug dealer 'and I never have been'
  
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• Wales drops essential travel only message - Transport Network

  17-08-2020 17:15 via transport-network.co.uk
  Wales drops essential travel only message  Transport Network
  
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• Will the Labour First Minister in Wales allow training of Saudi pilots on Welsh land? - Left Foot Forward

  17-08-2020 17:13 via leftfootforward.org
  
  Will the Labour First Minister in Wales allow training of Saudi pilots on Welsh land?  Left Foot Forward
  
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• England follows Wales with U-turn on A-level and GCSE results

  17-08-2020 17:08 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  A-level and GCSE results in England will now be based on teachers' assessments of their students, unless the grades produced by the controversial algorithm are higher
  
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• Giant Sam Moore now wants to play for Wales despite being part of England squad

  17-08-2020 17:01 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  He was tracked by Warren Gatland but Wayne Pivac could be the one who benefits
  
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• Soiled nappies, BBQs and rubbish left in lay-bys busy with overnight campers

  17-08-2020 16:56 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The weekend saw several vehicles parked near various beauty spots
  
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• Police called to disturbance at home found a cannabis factory inside

  17-08-2020 16:45 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Officers were at the address for something else when they discovered the illegal drug farm
  
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• Mum shocked after finding face of Jesus in a supermarket potato

  17-08-2020 16:44 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  'It was just looking at me'
  
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• Man, 47, with links to Newport has been reported as missing

  17-08-2020 16:41 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Jason Fawcett, 49, is described as being 5ft 7in, of muscular build with a shaved head and a goatee beard
  
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• A-levels and GCSEs u-turn in Wales as results to be based on teacher predictions - The Independent

  17-08-2020 16:34 via independent.co.uk
  
  A-levels and GCSEs u-turn in Wales as results to be based on teacher predictions  The Independent
  
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• Covid-19 in Europe: What the latest figures show

  17-08-2020 16:27 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Popular holidays spots show signs of a new coronavirus surge
  
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• A-level and GCSE results in Wales will be based on teacher predictions as controversial algorithm scrapped - Sky News

  17-08-2020 16:26 via news.sky.com
  
  A-level and GCSE results in Wales will be based on teacher predictions as controversial algorithm scrapped  Sky News
  
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• Dai Davies: Ex-Wales goalkeeper has terminal cancer - BBC News

  17-08-2020 16:24 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Dai Davies: Ex-Wales goalkeeper has terminal cancer  BBC News
  
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• Coronavirus: Neets facing a 'ticking time bomb', says Colleges Wales - BBC News

  17-08-2020 16:20 via bbc.com
  
  Coronavirus: Neets facing a 'ticking time bomb', says Colleges Wales  BBC News
  
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