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• Trail hunting to be banned in England and Wales - Financial Times

  21-12-2025 23:30 via news.google.com
  Trail hunting to be banned in England and Wales  Financial Times
  
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• Thousands caught out in scam messages claiming to be from HMRC

  21-12-2025 22:59 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Fraudsters could be targeting people ahead of the January 31 deadline
  
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• HMRC issues self assessment scam warning

  21-12-2025 22:59 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Fraudsters could be targeting people ahead of the January 31 deadline
  
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• The Wire and IT actor dies as tributes pour in

  21-12-2025 22:50 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  American actor James Ransone, best known for his roles in The Wire, Generation Kill and the IT films, has died at the age of 46
  
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• George Clarke breaks silence after 2025 Strictly Come Dancing loss

  21-12-2025 21:55 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The YouTuber and his pro partner Alexis Warr reached the Strictly Come Dancing 2025 final but lost out to winners Karen Carney and Carlos Gu
  
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• Royal Variety Performance viewers gobsmacked as Westlife 'haven't aged'

  21-12-2025 21:44 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The boyband took to the stage for the ITV special.
  
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• I went to the M&S cake factory shop before Christmas - what I got for £14 is out there

  21-12-2025 21:08 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The Park Cakes factory shop in Oldham sells M&S cake seconds at bargain prices, with Colin the Caterpillar cakes for just £1 and Christmas yule logs for £3 writes reporter Dianne Bourne
  
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• Death in Paradise Christmas Special start date, cast list, plot and how to watch

  21-12-2025 21:00 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  When is the Death in Paradise Christmas Special, who is in the cast, who guest stars and what is the festive episode all about? Here's everything you need to know as the BBC returns to Saint Marie
  
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• Royal Variety Performance viewers 'can't cope' as they issue same demand after act

  21-12-2025 20:57 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The Royal Variety Performance 2025 aired on Sunday evening
  
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• Royal Variety Performance viewers say same thing minutes into show

  21-12-2025 20:35 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Jason Manford is hosting the annual event on ITV this year.
  
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• Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman stun in first look at their final ever Strictly

  21-12-2025 20:00 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The beloved presenters will return to Strictly Come Dancing one final time.
  
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• Katherine Jenkins' estimated fortune, family life and David Beckham scandal

  21-12-2025 20:00 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The Neath-born mezzo soprano is one of the world's most popular classical singers and has built an impressive empire beyond music
  
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• Beyond Paradise’s Kris Marshall says ‘characters have a shelf life’ in candid show update

  21-12-2025 20:00 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Kris Marshall will be returning as DI Humphrey Goodman for the Beyond Paradise Christmas Special, more than a decade after making his Death in Paradise debut as the character
  
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• Hollywood star spotted enjoying winter holiday in Wales

  21-12-2025 19:12 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Henry Golding and his family have enjoyed a rural getaway in the Welsh countryside
  
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• Iconic darts referee praises Luke Littler for helping him gain £17,000 earnings boost

  21-12-2025 19:00 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The play-caller claims that Luke Littler's impact on the sport's popularity helped him earn an extra £30,000 last year
  
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• BBC Beyond Paradise cast: Who stars in the Christmas special 2025?

  21-12-2025 19:00 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The Beyond Paradise Christmas Special will feature a guest cast list including Adrian Edmondson, Jonny Weldon and James Lance
  
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• He pushed his ex-girlfriend into traffic and said he hoped she died

  21-12-2025 18:26 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Mohammed Ahmed, who has a long history of assaulting, abusing, and harassing his former-partner, also left a police officer with a bloody nose
  
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• Beyond Paradise star opens up on Esther and Archie Christmas special reunion

  21-12-2025 18:13 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  BBC One's Beyond Paradise returns today (December 21) at 9pm for a Christmas special featuring Esther and Archie's reunion after their series three split
  
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• Trail hunting set to be outlawed in Wales over claims it's a 'smokescreen' - Wales Online

  21-12-2025 18:00 via news.google.com
  Trail hunting set to be outlawed in Wales over claims it's a 'smokescreen'  Wales Online
  
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• 'Prince Harry let slip what he wasn't supposed to do - and it made saddened me'

  21-12-2025 18:00 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Prince Harry once visited Alexandra Palace to watch the darts, and former head of the PDC, Barry Hearn, once confessed something the Royal told him
  
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• 'I met King Charles at Palace and everything went wrong from the start'

  21-12-2025 18:00 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Made in Chelsea star Sam Thompson, 33, was late, forgot his invitation and called King Charles 'mate' during an awkward Buckingham Palace encounter that left royal staff looking unhappy
  
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• Christmas Day snow 'flurries' in Wales and then things could get interesting - North Wales Live

  21-12-2025 17:50 via news.google.com
  Christmas Day snow 'flurries' in Wales and then things could get interesting  North Wales Live
  
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• Strictly star says 'never felt support like this' as they declare love to their 'rock'

  21-12-2025 17:41 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  One Strictly Come Dancing star has taken to Instagram to declare love to their supportive partner
  
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• Strictly Come Dancing pro confirms future on show after sparking concern

  21-12-2025 17:37 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Strictly Come Dancing fans feared the professional dancer had dropped a hint about quitting.
  
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• Paul Doyle's ex-teammate claims Liverpool parade attacker showed 'monster' side after McDonald's jibe

  21-12-2025 17:15 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The unnamed acquaintance said Doyle's teammates at the time were "actively aware of his struggles"
  
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• Huge snaking queue forms for Coca-Cola Christmas truck

  21-12-2025 17:14 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The iconic truck has been travelling all around the UK in the lead-up to Christmas
  
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• Ex-England boss blown away by Welsh side as coach says Wales veteran has still got it - Wales Online

  21-12-2025 17:09 via news.google.com
  Ex-England boss blown away by Welsh side as coach says Wales veteran has still got it  Wales Online
  
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• Ex-England boss blown away by Welsh side as coach says Wales veteran has still got it

  21-12-2025 17:09 via walesonline.co.uk
  
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• Wales star compared to World Cup-winning Springbok after strong Six Nations audition

  21-12-2025 17:06 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Eddie James missed the autumn through injury, but could feature in the Six Nations
  
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• Kate Winslet says there’s one thing she regrets as she faces up to childhood health issue

  21-12-2025 16:54 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The Oscar-winning actress spoke on BBC Radio 4's Desert Island Discs about being bullied at school and developing a health issue, which she says is the only thing she regrets in her life
  
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• Amber Davies breaks silence after missing out on Strictly win

  21-12-2025 16:47 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The Strictly Come Dancing finalist shared a statement on social media.
  
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• Crowds flock to visit Coca-Cola truck in Cardiff

  21-12-2025 16:45 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The famous Coca-Cola truck saw huge queues form around The Cedar Tree Farm pub near Cardiff Bay
  
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• Man brandished Glock-like handgun at bus stop

  21-12-2025 16:36 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Liam Jonathan waved the imitation weapon 'like they do in the gangster films'
  
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• Village's Stereophonics phone box has 'likely been scrapped'

  21-12-2025 16:20 via bbc.com
  The kiosk in the band's home village of Cwmaman was used in a 1997 photoshoot and was a favourite fan destination.
  
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• Bank holiday changes for 2026 and 2027 with big Boxing Day moves

  21-12-2025 16:15 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The first big festival after Christmas falls on weekends meaning there will be substitute bank holidays with extra days off
  
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• Countryfile's Adam Henson feared new addition would bring 'heartache' in family insight

  21-12-2025 16:00 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Countryfile star Adam Henson feared he had made a mistake when he brought a new family addition home to meet wife Charlie and their two children one Christmas
  
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• Trail hunting set to be outlawed in Wales over claims it's a 'smokescreen'

  21-12-2025 15:59 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The UK Government claims the practice is being utilised as a 'smokescreen' for hunting wild animals, the BBC reports
  
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• Pub's battle to keep marquee 'pivotal in our survival'

  21-12-2025 15:37 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The pub was turned down permission to keep the marquee by Swansea Council but appealed and has now received the ruling from a planning inspector
  
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• Amadeus star admits steamy scene was cut from Sky drama in racy confession

  21-12-2025 15:30 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  British actor Enyi Okoronkwo plays Lorenzo Da Ponte in Sky's new period drama Amadeus, premiering this Sunday
  
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• He stole 60 blocks of cheese and huge number of chocolates but will spend his Christmas in prison

  21-12-2025 15:13 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Police say they hope his stay in prison over the festive period will give him 'time to reflect on his choices'
  
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• Jeremy Guscott lays out plan to fix Welsh rugby as he tells players to ditch social media

  21-12-2025 15:08 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The former England and Lions centre turned his focus to Wales ahead of Steve Tandy's first Six Nations in charge
  
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• Call The Midwife star details festive tradition with co-star's sweet gesture

  21-12-2025 15:06 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The Call the Midwife Christmas specials are set to air on Christmas Day and Boxing Day this year.
  
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• Professional gardener shares crucial task everyone must do before next week to protect plants

  21-12-2025 14:48 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Gardening expert Tom Strowlger recommends protecting cold-sensitive plants with fleece before the harsh winter weather arrives
  
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• Christmas bin collection dates for Wales in 2025

  21-12-2025 14:08 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Rubbish collection days will be changing no matter where you live in Wales
  
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• 'Untreatable' virus causing sore throats across the globe dubbed 'worse than Covid'

  21-12-2025 13:47 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Symptoms for adenovirus include shortness of breath, a runny nose and a sore throat
  
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• Michael Schumacher's wife's important decision that summed up her stance on his health

  21-12-2025 13:47 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Corinna Schumacher has fought valiantly to maintain Michael Schumacher's privacy
  
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• Things you used to be able to do in Cardiff that you can't anymore

  21-12-2025 13:32 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  From the complete regeneration of the old docks to the huge boom in student flats, and also the expansion of St David's shopping centre too, plenty has changed
  
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• Commentators baffled by referee call in Ospreys match as player's smile tells story

  21-12-2025 13:13 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Martin Gillingham and former Wales international Alex Cuthbert were surprised by the decision
  
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• Father Brown's Tom Chambers says 'I'm very lucky' as he opens up on career regret

  21-12-2025 12:59 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Actor Tom Chambers, who plays Inspector Sullivan, has spoken about his reason for leaving Father Brown after two series.
  
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• Andrew's new home in Sandringham exile is 'not quite as out in the cold' as it seems

  21-12-2025 12:59 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor is set to move into a property on the King's private Sandringham estate in Norfolk after being evicted from his Royal Lodge residence amid the Jeffrey Epstein scandal
  
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