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• Welsh families on the agony of losing loved ones to accidental drowning

  24-07-2026 23:49 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  'He's missing from birthdays, Christmas, photographs and weddings'. The parents and loved ones who have been moved to speak out amid an 'awful summer' for deaths.
  
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• 'At some stage crews from every fire station in south Wales will be at this wildfire'

  24-07-2026 23:04 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Fire chief gives an insight into what life is like at the front line of the Blaenavon wildfire for th hundreds of fighfighters pushed to the limit this week
  
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• Rylan Clark suffers devastating blow as yet another reality show 'could be axed'

  24-07-2026 22:38 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Rylan Clark's saucy dating show could reportedly be axed as producers struggle to find enough contestants for a third series
  
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• Prince Harry 'obsessed' with UK return as Meghan reportedly 'refuses' their future

  24-07-2026 22:06 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Prince Harry is reportedly "desperate" to return to the UK and reunite with the Royal Family, but Meghan Markle is said to be "furious" with her husband as she wants to live an "all-American" lifestyle, according to TalkTV's Kevin O'Sullivan
  
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• 'Heartborken' solictor accused of dealing breaks down while 'trying to clear his name'

  24-07-2026 21:56 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Ben Garvey, 38, is accused of being concerned in the supply of cocaine and steroids and of perverting the course of justice
  
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• 'I tried seven supermarket instant coffees and found one nicer than Nescafé'

  24-07-2026 21:00 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Reporter Matt Davies put seven supermarket instant coffees to the taste test - including offerings from Aldi, Lidl, Tesco, Asda, Morrisons, Sainsbury's and Marks and Spencer - and in his opinion, one was even better than Nescafé
  
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• Match-fixing probe at 2026 World Cup as FIFA told to investigate SEVEN matches

  24-07-2026 20:51 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Spain's goalless draw with Cape Verde in the World Cup group stages was such a surprise result it was flagged as suspicious
  
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• Met Office forecasts rain for parts of Wales - but not a lot and it will be dry for most

  24-07-2026 20:50 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Some parts of Wales will get a drop of the wet stuff this weekend but not everywhere. After weeks of hot and dry weather, and the declaration of a drought, parts of north and west will finally see some rain and showers.
  
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• 20p sells for 701 times its value on eBay

  24-07-2026 20:38 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The coin is believed to be very rare
  
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• State pension concerns over how DWP changes will impact people aged 60 to 65

  24-07-2026 20:32 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Major changes to the state pension rules are taking effect now
  
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• Clare Balding was diagnosed with cancer after she watched herself presenting on BBC

  24-07-2026 20:30 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Clare Balding will be appearing on Celebrity Gogglebox alongside her wife Alice Arnold tonight (July 24)
  
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• Dates parents need to know as secondary school application times change in Wales

  24-07-2026 20:10 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Parents are being urged to use the summer holidays to look at local secondary school options for children going into year six this September and starting secondary in September 2027 as dates change.
  
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• Helicopter brought in to tackle wildfire as blaze seen from space

  24-07-2026 20:05 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Data gathered by BBC Verify suggests an estimated 951 hectares of the Rhinogydd mountains have been burned.
  
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• Molly-Mae Hague-loved £26 cream is a 'fountain of youth' for 'rejuvenated skin'

  24-07-2026 20:03 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  'I am not a young girl and have always had a strict skin care routine. I stick with the same products, however, this was presented to me via Molly Mae. It is the nicest moisturiser I have used in 50 years'
  
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• Family pay tribute to 'beautiful' mum-of-four as man, 66, charged with murder

  24-07-2026 19:35 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The family of a woman who died after an altercation have paid tribute to their "beautiful daughter".
  
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• Prime Video's 'disturbing masterpiece' thriller is too much for some fans

  24-07-2026 19:20 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The film stars award-winning Line of Duty and Boiling Point actor Stephen Graham in a chilling lead role
  
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• First picture of dad who died in crash on his way to work

  24-07-2026 19:02 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Matthew Sims, 30, died following a collision near Aberystwyth. He was a loving father to two daughters with a 'wide circle of family and friends'.
  
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• Man in court after dog eats neighbour's drone - judge decision makes him laugh

  24-07-2026 19:00 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  A homeowner feared he would be hundreds of pounds out of pocket after his dog destroyed a neighbour's expensive drone – but the dispute reportedly ended spectacularly in his favour when it went to court
  
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• Heatwave reveals lost archaeological sites across Wales

  24-07-2026 18:39 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The Royal Commission of Wales said some of these known sites have not been seen clearly in decades.
  
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• Welsh football star Robbie Savage called 'obnoxious' as backstage clip resurfaces

  24-07-2026 18:34 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  EXCLUSIVE: The Chase star Anne Hegerty has recalled a behind-the-scenes green room moment where co-star Shaun Wallace silenced Welsh football pundit Robbie Savage.
  
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• Wrexham's Windass to miss Leeds fixture

  24-07-2026 18:32 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Wrexham manager Phil Parkinson has confirmed forward Josh Windass has suffered a setback in his recovery from a calf injury.
  
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• Nine men appear in court accused of child sex offences

  24-07-2026 18:02 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  After a series of brief hearings on Friday, the men were released on conditional bail. They will next appear at Cardiff Crown Court on August 21
  
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• Woman dies after choking on food in restaurant

  24-07-2026 18:00 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Restaurant staff rushed to the aid of Ceri Ball, from Newport, but she couldn't be saved and her death was confirmed the next day
  
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• Interior designer shares 5 common bathroom decorating mistakes that 'make it look cheap'

  24-07-2026 18:00 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Interior designer Sara Parker shared her top tips for giving your bathroom more personality and making it look more luxurious – without any expensive renovations or big design changes
  
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• Gardeners' World presenter shares top tip for plant that thrives in hot weather

  24-07-2026 18:00 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  BBC Gardeners' World expert Frances Tophill explains how to propagate lemongrass from supermarket cuttings and share her tips for growing this aromatic herb in warm British summers
  
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• Abbey Clancy hints at fifth baby as Peter Crouch gives honest reaction

  24-07-2026 18:00 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Abbey Clancy has four children with her husband Peter Crouch, but the former model has hinted she would be open to having a fifth baby on an episode of their The Therapy Crouch podcast
  
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• Alleged Newport murder victim was 'beautiful' mum-of-four who was the 'foundation' of her family

  24-07-2026 17:58 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Charlene Dowsell was found dead in Chepstow Road, Newport, last Saturday. Her loved ones have paid a heartbreaking tribute to her
  
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• Alleged Newport murder victim was 'beautiful' mum-of-four' who was the 'foundation' of her family

  24-07-2026 17:58 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Charlene Dowsell was found dead in Chepstow Road, Newport, last Saturday. Her loved ones have paid a heartbreaking tribute to her
  
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• 6 Apple TV series to watch if you've already seen Slow Horses and Ted Lasso

  24-07-2026 17:58 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Apple TV+ has some of the most acclaimed shows around, from Ted Lasso to Slow Horses, and from Severance to Silo, but these underrated series deserve a spot on your watchlist too
  
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• Welsh Government to decide on controversial space radar near coastal beauty spot

  24-07-2026 17:53 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The DARC space radar scheme in Pembrokeshire is to be decided by Welsh Government rather than county planners, just days before it was to be debated by them
  
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• Argentina star caught up in World Cup final chaos may have played last game for them

  24-07-2026 17:49 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  One Argentine World Cup star who shocked the world with his behaviour is now weighing up his international future
  
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• Waterbombing helicopters deployed in Wales as wildfire update issued

  24-07-2026 17:40 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  A full perimeter line is in place around the Blaeanavon blaze as specialist firefighting helicopter will be deployed to a wildfire in north Wales
  
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• Welsh universities see further fall in higher paying international applicants

  24-07-2026 17:35 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Hundreds of jobs have been shed, degree courses cut and departments closed by Welsh universities struggling to balance the books
  
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• Recycling centre hit with suspension as fly infestation plagues Welsh town

  24-07-2026 17:33 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  People in Llanelli have complained of feeling 'physically sick' for weeks due to the sheer number of flies in their homes
  
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• How to actually watch the Tyson Fury fight

  24-07-2026 17:23 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Tyson Fury touches gloves with Polish veteran Mariusz Wach in Thailand
  
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• Dunelm's 'beautiful and modern' £30 lamp is now free in double deal

  24-07-2026 17:23 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Statement lamps are a simple way to bring extra character into the home, and there's a way to get the Cortez Table Lamp from Dunelm for free
  
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• Kemi Badenoch 'worried' about Welsh government demands for more powers

  24-07-2026 17:21 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The Conservative leader said Welsh government demands for further devolution "is not credible".
  
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• Steak will be juicy and tender every time with 1 extra step before cooking

  24-07-2026 17:19 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Chef Angela Hartnett shared her essential steak cooking tips, including a simple step that makes all the difference to your steak recipe
  
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• Prison worker assaulted woman before his brother collapsed his trial with vile texts

  24-07-2026 17:16 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  A judge told the now former prison worker that biting was something toddlers did not grown men
  
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• Rosenborg v Man Utd TV channel - start time and how to watch

  24-07-2026 17:12 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Manchester United face Norwegian side Rosenborg in their second pre-season friendly of the summer
  
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• New Swansea City star makes immediate impact and attacker wants to follow legends

  24-07-2026 17:12 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Swansea City's pre-season preparations continued against the Serie A side
  
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• Wales rugby internationals and coaches left crushed as announcement made

  24-07-2026 17:02 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Nissa Rugby have been blocked from being promoted to the Pro D2
  
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• 'Comfy' rattan garden furniture set now £87 off hailed 'amazing value for money'

  24-07-2026 17:02 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The discounted Outsunny Rattan Wicker Set comprises a two-seater sofa, a three-seater sofa, and a matching table
  
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• Quiet and powerful clip fan 'great for sleeping in the heat' is 'best of the bunch'

  24-07-2026 17:01 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  This easy-to-use portable fan is ideal for use at home, on day trips and 'keeps you cool on those hot sticky nights'
  
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• Backstedt to make Tour de France Femmes debut

  24-07-2026 16:56 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Fresh from winning two titles at the British National Road Championships, Zoe Backstedt has been selected to ride in her first Tour de France Femmes.
  
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• Tesco update as it makes major delivery change to 'make shopping easier’

  24-07-2026 16:53 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  It will be easier for Tesco customers to get shopping delivered with two new partnerships, the firm says
  
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• At first it only felt like a sore shoulder. The I learnt the devastating truth

  24-07-2026 16:40 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The dad-of-two underwent a six-hour operation, after learning about the devastating diagnosis
  
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• Cardiff guesthouse to be turned into HMO for 10 people

  24-07-2026 16:23 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Applicant Eren Bilge has been granted permission from Cardiff council to turn Austins Guesthouse in Riverside into a 10-bedroom HMO
  
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• Shark handheld vacuum is 'excellent for dog owners' now £60 down from £80

  24-07-2026 16:21 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Users say it's 'so powerful' and 'easy to carry around'
  
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• Eliminate 'torture' of grating ginger by storing it in little-known location

  24-07-2026 16:16 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Grating ginger can be a painful experience, but there's a simple storage tip that changes everything – and it's all to do with a little-known spot that's not the cupboard or fridge
  
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