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• So many people need their bladders replaced Welsh hospital has opened specialist unit

  18-12-2025 23:47 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  A dedicated service for drug users needing new bladders has been set up at Newport's Royal Gwent Hospital due to the rising popularity of class B drug ketamine
  
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• Christmas cancelled at club hit by landslide

  18-12-2025 23:17 via bbc.com
  Blue Scar Club in Pontrhydyfen was flooded on Monday night after water poured down a nearby hillside.
  
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• Man arrested and bailed after 1993 unsolved Tooze murders

  18-12-2025 22:51 via bbc.com
  Harry and Megan Tooze were found dead with gunshot wounds at their farm more than 30 years ago.
  
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• Drugs smuggled into crisis-hit Welsh prison by drone

  18-12-2025 22:34 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  It comes after a report earlier this year found there was an 'alarming' flow of drugs into Parc Prison, some of which entered the prison via drones
  
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• Amandaland star shares heartbreaking story behind show favourite

  18-12-2025 22:30 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The Amandaland star shared the heartbreaking backstory of rescue dog Cally who appeared in the BBC Christmas special
  
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• Police issue update on 86-year-old arrested in murder probe

  18-12-2025 22:10 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  An 86-year-old man was arrested on Wednesday in connection with the murder of Harry and Megan Tooze at their farmhouse in Llanharry in 1993
  
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• Man hacked people online and then stole thousands from their relatives

  18-12-2025 21:56 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Haroon Zaman hacked into victims' social media accounts and impersonated them to promote fraudulent cryptocurrency opportunities
  
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• Man jailed for killing best friend with one punch

  18-12-2025 21:37 via bbc.com
  Thomas Griffiths was sentenced to 11 years after admitting manslaughter.
  
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• West Ham enquire about Swansea City star amid interest from Italy

  18-12-2025 21:35 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The striker was the subject of interest over the summer and has now been linked with another move away
  
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• Strictly's emotional Tess Daly breaks show record hours before exit

  18-12-2025 21:14 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Strictly Come Dancing presenter Tess Daly has been part of the BBC show since it first aired in 2004
  
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• Rory McIlroy in tears at BBC SPOTY as heartbreaking moment has viewers 'sobbing'

  18-12-2025 21:08 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The emotional moment left the studio crowd and viewers "sobbing"
  
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• Inside the Cardiff takeaways so filthy they were an 'immediate public health risk'

  18-12-2025 20:57 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Widespread rodent infestations, poor cleanliness and serious failings in food safety management were some of the problems identified at the filthy takeaways
  
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• Rory McIlroy's colossal net worth now as split from wife sparked realisation

  18-12-2025 20:41 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The golfer is the bookies' favourite to be named this year's BBC Sports Personality of the Year
  
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• Rory McIlroy's colossal net worth now as split from wife saw everything change

  18-12-2025 20:41 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The golfer is the bookies' favourite to be named this year's BBC Sports Personality of the Year
  
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• Six things you need to know as former boxer leaves friend for dead

  18-12-2025 20:18 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Thomas Griffiths killed his friend Christian Dean in Porth, Rhondda
  
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• Strictly Come Dancing pro declares 'how lucky am I' after returning to show

  18-12-2025 20:14 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The Strictly Come Dancing star quit the series in 2022 before returning to the show.
  
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• Seven key facts about healthcare worker who sexually assaulted patients

  18-12-2025 20:11 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Ieuan Crump abused the trust of women he was meant to be caring for. He was sentenced today at Merthyr Tydfil Crown Court
  
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• The incredible transformation of Queen Street in 30 pictures from the past 75 years

  18-12-2025 20:02 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  From hosting Winston Churchill to witnessing wartime darkness and lost storefronts, Queen Street was once the beating heart of Cardiff's shopping scene
  
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• How to watch Anthony Joshua vs Jake Paul fight without paying for Netflix

  18-12-2025 20:00 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Jake vs. Joshua: Judgment Day will broadcast live from Miami exclusively on Netflix, and we've found a way to bag a 'free' subscription ahead of the fight.
  
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• BBC Strictly's George Clarke totally unrecognisable in first ever TikTok video

  18-12-2025 19:51 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Fans are still unearthing the post which was made way back in 2019
  
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• The Wales rugby team lost to England as 70% of side could now be gone next year

  18-12-2025 19:47 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Players continue to be linked with moves away from Wales giving the ongoing uncertainty in the game
  
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• Why is The One Show not on tonight as Alex Jones announces BBC shake-up

  18-12-2025 19:25 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The One Show isn't on screens tonight as usual, here's everything you need to know about why it has been taken off air
  
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• More jobs to go at Swansea University

  18-12-2025 19:25 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Nearly 400 Swansea University staff have already left under voluntary severance in the last two years but now more cuts are needed as it warned it could not rule out compulsory job losses
  
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• Grinch-like thief steals town's Christmas lights

  18-12-2025 19:09 via bbc.com
  Lights from two street displays in Blaina were stolen over the weekend.
  
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• Fallon Sherrock's health battle, split from World Darts Championship ace and net worth

  18-12-2025 19:00 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Fallon Sherrock faces Dave Chisnall at the PDC World Darts Championship on Thursday with the Queen of the Palace battling personal challenges including her ongoing health issues
  
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• BBC Sports Personality host Gabby Logan faced backlash over controversial Christmas remark

  18-12-2025 19:00 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Gabby Logan faced social media backlash for three simple words some viewers weren't expecting while she fronted coverage of last year's BBC Sports Personality of the Year awards
  
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• Brits set to use seven times more electricity on Christmas Day

  18-12-2025 18:56 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  New research shows that households are expected to use more than seven times the average daily consumption of electricity on Christmas Day
  
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• Welsh-medium schools 'forced to hire' teachers who can't speak the language

  18-12-2025 18:54 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  One school governor said some schools are forced to 'bend the rules' due to staffing shortages
  
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• Top 30 holiday blunders Brits make abroad - with 8 in 10 admitting to at least one

  18-12-2025 18:52 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  A survey of 2,000 holidaymakers found the top holiday disasters including sunburn, missing flights, buying items they couldn't take home, getting lost and spilling drinks
  
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• World Darts Championship superfan wins land dreams role - and his own caravan

  18-12-2025 18:46 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Billy Newton from Wigan has won a Fireball Whisky competition to watch all 127 matches of the World Darts Championship at Alexandra Palace.
  
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• Diogo Jota crash witness disputes police statement and says 'I know what I saw'

  18-12-2025 18:46 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The Liverpool forward was just 28 when he died in a car accident alongside his brother Andre Silva in July
  
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• Ellie Kildunne could quit England and blow rugby world apart after SPOTY nomination

  18-12-2025 18:30 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Ellie Kildunne could spark controversy after SPOTY is concluded
  
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• Police believe woman may have witnessed alleged rape at nightclub

  18-12-2025 18:25 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  A teen has been charged with rape following the alleged incident at a Welsh nightclub
  
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• Christmas delivery cut-off dates for Marks and Spencer, Roman, New Look and more

  18-12-2025 18:23 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Essential information for all the last-minute Christmas shoppers
  
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• Ricky Hatton’s heartbreaking cause of death as ‘truth’ about final hours emerged

  18-12-2025 18:17 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The former world champion boxer was found dead at his Manchester home in September, aged just 46
  
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• Sir Chris Hoy's health latest and devastating admission after telling wife of cancer diagnosis

  18-12-2025 18:15 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Sir Chris Hoy has issued an upbeat update on his health as he lives with cancer and recovers from a serious bike crash
  
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• Alex Scott hid eight-year relationship with former Arsenal team-mate before heartbreak

  18-12-2025 18:10 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Sports Personality of the Year host Alex Scott is now dating singer Jess Glynne, as her presenting career continues to go from strength to strength
  
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• Ospreys boss Jones hopes Morgan and Lake return

  18-12-2025 18:07 via bbc.com
  Head coach Mark Jones says he hopes departing Dewi Lake and Jac Morgan will return to Ospreys after the Wales pair announced they will move to Gloucester.
  
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• Kate and William release 2025 Christmas card with never-before-seen family photo

  18-12-2025 18:04 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The Prince and Princess of Wales have released their annual Christmas card featuring a previously unpublished family photo taken in Norfolk showing all five royals together
  
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• Coldplay kisscam woman breaks silence on 16 seconds that changed her life

  18-12-2025 18:04 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The Coldplay kiss cam scandal sent shockwaves around the world and became one of the most viral videos in history
  
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• Rogue trader forged documents to sell cars with failed MOTs to unsuspecting customers

  18-12-2025 18:01 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Carlton Richmond used a false name to sell cars for double the price he bought them for at auction
  
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• Strictly finalist Amber Davies says 'I'm not stuck up! I come from a small town in Wales'

  18-12-2025 17:55 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The Welsh actress and West End star has reached the Strictly Come Dancing final, overcoming 'hateful' comments online suggesting her performing background gave her an advantage
  
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• Ospreys hope for Jac Morgan and Dewi Lake return as coach says better news is coming

  18-12-2025 17:54 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Jac Morgan and Dewi Lake joined Gloucester earlier this week amid the ongoing uncertainty in Welsh rugby
  
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• This Welsh roundabout floods every time it rains and it will keep happening

  18-12-2025 17:49 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Cwmbwrla Roundabout in Swansea was closed again due to flooding this week, and questions are being asked about when an ongoing situation will be resolved
  
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• Man, 95, dies in mobility scooter crash - Wales Online

  18-12-2025 17:46 via news.google.com
  Man, 95, dies in mobility scooter crash  Wales Online
  
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• Man, 95, dies in mobility scooter crash

  18-12-2025 17:46 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Eric Bird died following a collision involving a mobility scooter and a Range Rover Evoque
  
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• Clare Balding's apology after 'inexcusable' live TV comment on BBC

  18-12-2025 17:36 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The BBC Sports Personality of the Year presenter is regarded as one of the best in the business but has occasionally landed herself in hot water on live TV
  
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• Cholesterol and blood sugar may be reduced with shot of one drink every day

  18-12-2025 17:36 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  This 'drink' has been the subject of many health claims in recent years.
  
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• Patient sexually assaulted by NHS worker says sentence 'will never be enough'

  18-12-2025 17:31 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Ieuan Crump, 27, sexually assaulted two victims while working as a a trainee health worker at the Grange Hospital in Cwmbran in a 'grotesque' abuse of trust
  
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• Farmers voice concern over plans for new National Park - The Scottish Farmer

  18-12-2025 17:29 via news.google.com
  Farmers voice concern over plans for new National Park  The Scottish Farmer
  
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