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• Difference explained between Diet Coke and Coke Zero

  15-07-2026 12:12 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Diet Coke and Coke Zero are two of the world's most popular sugar-free soft drinks, but what is the difference between them? From taste to ingredients, and whether they are actually good for you, here's everything you need to know
  
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• Quick 10-minute scones require just 5 ingredients – perfect for summer

  15-07-2026 17:10 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The Easy Peasy Baking Campaign has shared a simple scone recipe that only requires five ingredients, takes 10 minutes to prepare and 10 minutes to bake
  
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• Padded sun lounger 'great for my pain' drops from £50 to £11 with little-known deal

  15-07-2026 17:08 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  "I bought this to use as a bed on my patio on nights when it's impossible to sleep upstairs in the heat, and it works a treat"
  
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• Man who killed Cardiff cyclist weeks after failing his test learns his fate

  15-07-2026 17:07 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Teddy Picton, 20, caused the death of Brad Craven, 72, who died as a result of serious injuries a month later in hospital.
  
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• 'Fluffiest ever' scrambled eggs need 1 extra ingredient – not milk or butter

  15-07-2026 17:07 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  A home cook has shared a simple 'trick' she learned to make fluffier scrambled eggs - and it involves avoiding the use of milk and replacing it with one simple ingredient you might not have expected
  
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• Europe's most expensive toll roads costing drivers £60 for single crossing - not Switzerland or Germany

  15-07-2026 17:05 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The most expensive toll roads in Europe have been named – and it could cost British drivers up to £60 for a single journey
  
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• 'I'm a gardening expert - here's how often you should mow lawn during heatwave'

  15-07-2026 17:03 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  As the UK continues to bake in heatwave temperatures, gardeners are wondering what they should do to keep their lawns looking their best and to ensure the grass stays greener for longer
  
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• Dr Amir Khan explains what the feeling of falling as you go to sleep is and why it happens

  15-07-2026 17:00 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Have you ever been just on the verge of falling asleep when suddenly your body jerks for some reason, and you're wide awake again? TV doctor Dr Amir Khan has explained why this happens
  
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• World Cup violence erupts as fans fight in streets before England v Argentina

  15-07-2026 16:59 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The violence comes after police stepped up security measures for the World Cup semi-final
  
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• 'Traumatising' horror sequel leaves Netflix fans unable to recover

  15-07-2026 16:52 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Follow up to horror favourite is on Netflix and fans warn to avoid it if they want to sleep
  
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• 'I tried Amazon's £22 cooling blanket during the heatwave – my dog loved it too'

  15-07-2026 16:45 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Perfect for throwing over the bed or sofa, this cool cotton blanket has been a blessing
  
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• Cyclist killed after horror crash was planning wife's funeral before he died

  15-07-2026 16:44 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Teddy Picton, 20, has been sentenced for causing death by dangerous driving
  
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• Somebody keeps leaving metal spikes in the middle of a public pathway

  15-07-2026 16:41 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  There are fears that the spikes could cause an injury to people using the path and several vehicles have already been damaged
  
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• Bioluminescent plankton light up sea at Welsh beach

  15-07-2026 16:33 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  A wildlife photographer says he has been 'hunting' bioluminescent plankton for years
  
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• Cardiff park pond turns to sludge with woman wading in to save drowning bird

  15-07-2026 16:29 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  A pond once thriving with wildlife turned into a layer of algae and thick mud in the scorching temperatures
  
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• Advice for dog owners as paw licking linked to health condition

  15-07-2026 16:21 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Animals can suffer from pollen allergies just like their owners, though pets have quite different symptoms
  
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• 'Wonderful kitchen gadget' makes 'delicious iced coffee' in minutes now under £30

  15-07-2026 16:20 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  'It's been a game-changer for making my daily iced coffee at home'.
  
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• Group of men charged with organised sexual exploitation of eight children

  15-07-2026 16:08 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The defendants have been charged with more than 30 alleged offences in total relating to eight children
  
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• Two English referees banned from officiating World Cup final due to rule

  15-07-2026 16:00 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The World Cup final will soon be upon us but because certain teams have progressed to the latter stages two English referees have had to jet home early
  
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• Swansea restaurant closes less than a year after opening

  15-07-2026 15:56 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Carl's Jr in the centre of Swansea has closed as a restaurant and will instead begin operating as a delivery service
  
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• England vs Argentina start time now, delay statement and Bank Holiday decision

  15-07-2026 15:55 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  England play Argentina in the World Cup semi-final on Wednesday night, with 20 million people expected to watch and the prospect of a Bank Holiday next week if Harry Kane and his team-mates win the tournament
  
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• Man who killed Cardiff cyclist weeks after failing his test learns his fate - live updates

  15-07-2026 15:48 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Teddy Picton, 20, caused the death of Brad Craven, 72, who died as a result of serious injuries a month later in hospital.
  
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• DWP update as minister issues warning to benefit claimants

  15-07-2026 15:28 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Cabinet Office Minister Pat McFadden has delivered an update
  
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• Three men jailed for Brighton beach rape after 'predatory and callous' attack

  15-07-2026 15:26 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Three asylum seekers have been jailed for the rape of a woman on Brighton beach in October, with two men sentenced to 21 years each and a third to 18 years and six months after being convicted at Hove Crown Court
  
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• 'Fabulous' afternoon tea for two reduced to £4.30 each in 24-hour deal

  15-07-2026 15:22 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  A new Virgin Experience Days deal is offering shoppers the chance to enjoy a luxurious afternoon tea experience for less
  
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• Seven deaths in Spain wildfires as police confirm British victims

  15-07-2026 15:13 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The deaths follow frequent heatwaves in Spain over the years exceeding 40C
  
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• 'Wonderful' barn conversion overlooks 'panoramic view of the mighty Cadair Idris'

  15-07-2026 15:00 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  "The accommodation is tastefully furnished and very comfortable. The location in beautiful South Snowdonia with its superb panoramic view of the mighty Cadair Idris it is an ideal centre for sight-seeing"
  
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• Not Sainsbury's, M&S, or Tesco - supermarket with better ice cream than Magnum revealed

  15-07-2026 14:54 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  A UK supermarket ice cream taste test compared own brand ice creams from seven supermarkets against Magnum and Cadbury – and the triumphant winner may surprise people
  
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• Royal Mail 'sticker' for anyone tired of taking in their neighbour's post

  15-07-2026 14:46 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Royal Mail customers can use the tip if they are tired of getting unwanted mail
  
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• ASDA's major change across 142 stores

  15-07-2026 14:34 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Asda has introduced a major update across 142 of its Express stores
  
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