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• DWP announce 'improvements' for long-term benefits claimants

  28-08-2026 12:22 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The Department for Work and Pensions has confirmed it has hired Professor David Strain as DWP Chief Medical Advisor, with Prof Strain vowing to turn "evidence" into "practical improvements" for people living with long-term health conditions
  
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• 'Excellent' Dunelm hallway bench slashed from £229 to £57 'looks so lovely'

  29-08-2026 09:11 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Shoppers can save up to £186 on the Hazel Hallway Bench from Dunelm dubbed as 'excellent' by shoppers.
  
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• Four reduced bedroom items in Dunelm sale that are perfect for an autumn refresh

  29-08-2026 09:02 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  From velvet swivel chairs to dressing tables, these Dunelm clearance picks could transform your bedroom this autumn
  
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• He got spotted entering a home in a balaclava and from there things only went one way

  29-08-2026 08:33 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Faysal Mohamed, 33, was on licence at the time and incriminating voice notes, as well as other evidence, didn't help his cause
  
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• Heartbroken Wrexham owner Ryan Reynolds issues statement as he's hit by tragedy

  29-08-2026 08:30 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Ryan Reynolds said it is "impossible to imagine the world" without Pierce Thiot, who has died at the age of 40
  
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• How to watch Moses Itauma vs Filip Hrgovic fight tonight on TV, PPV and live stream

  29-08-2026 08:07 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  British heavyweight Moses Itauma could become the youngest world champion since Mike Tyson should he overcome his Croatian rival on Saturday
  
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• Heinz finally settles debate on where ketchup must be stored

  29-08-2026 08:06 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  If you're a huge tomato sauce fan, you've probably been wondering whether ketchup belongs in the cupboard or fridge. Now Heinz has finally settled the heated debate
  
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• Wales breaking news plus weather and traffic updates (Saturday, August 29)

  29-08-2026 08:05 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  All of the latest news from across Wales and further afield
  
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• Rice will be fluffier and tastier if you do one simple step when cooking

  29-08-2026 08:00 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Rice is a staple in many households, but achieving fluffy rice at home can be tricky - however, there is one simple cooking rice tip that can make all the difference
  
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• Review: VTOMAN FlashSpeed Pro 3600 power station rolls in

  29-08-2026 08:00 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  One of the best features is the charging speed. VTOMAN claims a full 0-100% recharge in around two hours
  
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• Much-loved British serve back in the spotlight as shandy sales soar

  29-08-2026 08:00 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Shandy Census reveals the UK’s biggest shandy-loving cities
  
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• Iconic Welsh city with stunning views and cosy cafes holds UK record - not Cardiff or Swansea

  29-08-2026 08:00 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The iconic Welsh city may be small, but it's home to breathtaking visitor attractions, top-rated eateries, and abundant with rich cultural heritage, making it a literal traveller's paradise.
  
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• Call The Midwife fans will love Netflix period drama based on beloved book

  29-08-2026 08:00 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The Netflix period drama starring has been praised as 'fun and gorgeous to look at' - and it's streaming now
  
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• 'Best film ever made' leaves fans in tears and on BBC tonight

  29-08-2026 08:00 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  There is no better film to keep you all warm and cosy on a movie night with the family than this 'heartwarming' modern classic filled with plenty of British acting legends
  
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• Alan Titchmarsh warns gardeners to stop watering one area this month

  29-08-2026 08:00 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Alan Titchmarsh is urging UK gardeners to stop watering their lawn during the current heatwave, warning it only encourages more growth that demands even more water.
  
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• 'My bruises looked like a black sleeve - I had no idea it was deadly illness'

  29-08-2026 07:02 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Gerard Watson did not expect to be fighting for his life after he started feeling unusually tired
  
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• 'Add cosy touch' to home with £120 autumn throw now £35 that has shoppers buying two

  29-08-2026 07:00 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  "Lovely throw, very good value and super quality. It's very soft and a lovely colour."
  
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• AD FEATURE: NatWest turbocharges business support with new Enterprise Nation partnership

  29-08-2026 07:00 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The move comes amid a sharp fall in business confidence and funding appetite
  
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• Argos 'bright' headtorch 'useful for morning runs' now 84p with deal stack

  29-08-2026 06:18 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  "Excellent. It is very bright and easy to use. Will come in useful for walking the dog on dark mornings. Comfortable."
  
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• Wales' little-known rainforests that are among the last examples in Europe

  29-08-2026 06:03 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Wales might be known as a nation of mountains and valleys but it is in fact home to four Celtic rainforests, which are very rare
  
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• I'm a baker — I always add 1 simple ingredient to make the smoothest buttercream frosting

  29-08-2026 06:02 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  I never skip one ingredient for achieving smoother buttercream frosting – and it's a simple ingredient you already have in your fridge
  
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• Scones will be lighter and fluffier if you add 1 simple ingredient chef loves to the dough

  29-08-2026 06:01 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Chef Gemma Stafford swears by one main ingredient straight from the freezer to make the fluffiest, flakiest scones you've ever tasted.
  
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• Dad-of-four's drug operation uncovered after council concerns about his flat

  29-08-2026 05:50 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Police found a stash of ecstasy, cannabis, and high-purity cocaine in the property
  
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• Paedophile who worked as a carer 'portrays himself as a victim'

  29-08-2026 05:41 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  John Langdon was caught sending sexual imagery to someone he believed was a 14-year-old girl
  
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• Fortnum & Mason advent calendar with £1,225 of beauty where 3 items cover cost

  29-08-2026 05:33 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Fortnum & Mason's 2026 Beauty Advent Calendar is packed full of 25 products from high-end brands including premium skincare and designer perfume
  
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• Woman dies in head-on A40 crash after veering onto wrong side of road

  29-08-2026 05:31 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Sarah Evelyn May Hughes was driving home from Withybush Hospital when she died in a collision on the A40 in Pembrokeshire
  
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• Not Cardiff or Abergavenny – Welsh town with unique castle and leafy trails perfect for autumn

  29-08-2026 05:23 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Right on the border with England this underrated castle town is worth a visit
  
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• Michelin star chef Tom Kerridge pinpoints ingredient he'd never serve to customers

  29-08-2026 05:10 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Celebrity chef Tom Kerridge has won prestigious Michelin stars for his restaurants that are focused on elevated British food – and there's a type of ingredient you won't catch him using
  
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• The tragic tale of Mad Maggie, the 'famous Swansea drunkard'

  29-08-2026 05:04 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Margaret Rogers was a regular in the police cells and courtrooms of Victorian Swansea. Known to officers by her nickname 'Mad Maggie' she amassed an astonishing 275 convictions for drunkenness over her lifetime
  
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• Mary Berry's simple ingredient for extra crunchy roast potatoes — perfect every time

  29-08-2026 05:00 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Roast potatoes are a staple of any roast dinner, but achieving the perfect crispy exterior and fluffy interior can be tricky
  
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