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• Trees outside woodlands in England mapped for first time - North Wales Chronicle

  05-04-2025 01:02 via news.google.com
  Trees outside woodlands in England mapped for first time  North Wales Chronicle
  
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• Dad unrecognisable after ditching £140 a week takeaway habit

  17-04-2025 11:59 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Kenny Higgins has lost almost two thirds of his body weight
  
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• Foreign Office issues health warning for anyone visiting European holiday spot

  17-04-2025 11:57 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  There are several key things you need to be aware of
  
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• UK military tests new weapon that takes down drones at base in Wales

  17-04-2025 11:55 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The Ministry of Defence (MoD) has hailed the trial as the largest counter-drone swarm exercise the British Army has ever conducted, with a weapon developed domestically
  
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• This Morning hosts pay emotional tribute to ITV co-star after heartbreaking death

  17-04-2025 11:52 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  On Thursday's instalment of This Morning, Alison Hammond and Dermot O'Leary spoke to their late co-star's parents after he tragically died in 2023.
  
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• The hardest primary schools to get a place at in Newport for September 2025

  17-04-2025 11:49 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  One oversubscribed school in Newport school turned away 23 applications to start reception in September
  
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• Wales international considered another job after being left unemployed

  17-04-2025 11:44 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  'I didn’t want to retire, but you do start think about how long you can wait for another job'
  
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• Popular restaurant that shut suddenly to be transformed into three new eateries

  17-04-2025 11:35 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  New owners have announced their plans for the Swansea venue
  
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• Celebrity Big Brother's Tiffany Pollard calls out Trisha Goddard in tense row 'you're playing a good game'

  17-04-2025 11:26 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Tensions rose among the panel on Celebrity Big Brother: Late and Live, with Trisha Goddard getting into a row with Tiffany Pollard
  
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• DWP Easter 2025 bank holiday payments times and details

  17-04-2025 11:24 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The DWP is set to make a rare change to state pension payments this week as the schedule is adjusted around the Easter period - here's everything you need to know
  
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• Johnny Sexton joins Lions coaching team and takes over mantle of Wales legend

  17-04-2025 11:21 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Andy Farrell has announced another coach ahead of this summer's tour of Australia
  
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• Eight items you're now banned from bringing home from holiday under new EU rules

  17-04-2025 11:19 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  It is part of a move to stop the spread of foot-and-mouth disease in Europe
  
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• David Beckham's wallet was found by famous star who took money out of it

  17-04-2025 11:06 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  NBA icon Shaquille O'Neal was a guest on 'The Late Late Show with James Corden', where he entertained the audience with a story about David Beckham's lost wallet
  
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• Has alien life been found on another planet as James Webb telescope finds 'strongest evidence yet'?

  17-04-2025 11:01 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Researchers from the University of Cambridge using the James Webb Space Telescope have detected chemicals produced by simple organisms such as marine phytoplankton and bacteria on exoplanet K2-18b
  
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• Shoppers rush to snap up Shark fan that's perfect for future UK heatwaves

  17-04-2025 11:00 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The Shark FlexBreeze fan is now on offer at QVC and is perfect for indoor and outdoor use with its portable design
  
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• Great Britain showjumper dies in hospital after falling from horse

  17-04-2025 10:59 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Tributes have been paid to the 'greatly respected' showjumper following his tragic death
  
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• Sailing contest ends in 15 youngsters being rescued off Welsh coast

  17-04-2025 10:57 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  A number of dinghies capsized as weather conditions deteriorated
  
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• Lump in man's neck repeatedly dismissed - doctors now say it's cancer

  17-04-2025 10:02 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Shane has since been told that, due to the cancer, it is unlikely he will ever be able to have his own biological children
  
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• The 116 Championship players Cardiff City and Swansea City could sign for free this summer

  17-04-2025 09:21 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  A large number of players are out of contract this summer at Championship level
  
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• Key reasons four in 10 kids have been prevented from trying a sport

  17-04-2025 09:21 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  To inspire kids to explore new physical activities, Olympic skateboarder Lola Tambling has teamed up with Weetabix to help youngsters step out of their comfort zones.
  
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• Eight in ten shoppers want clearer labelling for British goods

  17-04-2025 09:18 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  A new poll has shown that consumers would like to support British farming and fishing - but are finding it increasingly difficult to do so
  
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• 'Highest kick in history' causes mayhem as rugby commentators astounded

  17-04-2025 09:03 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Matt Burton is one of the best paid rugby players on the planet.
  
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• Fashion high street store to shut as other retailers close across the UK - full list

  17-04-2025 08:53 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  One British clothing brand is closing down a city centre store that opened in 2012
  
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• Northern Lights visible in Wales as skies turn pink

  17-04-2025 08:47 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The spectacle lit up the night sky in parts of the country
  
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• Buffy star Michelle Trachtenberg's cause of death confirmed

  17-04-2025 08:29 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Michelle Trachtenberg was found dead in her Manhattan apartment on February 26 after police officers responded to a 911 call
  
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• Today's rugby news as Wales international in talks to join phoenix club and Welsh star admits doubts set in

  17-04-2025 08:17 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The latest rugby news from Wales and around the world
  
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• Searches to take place in two locations three hours apart for missing teenagers

  17-04-2025 08:16 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Isabelle and Daniel have been missing since Monday, April 7
  
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• Liam Payne's sister 'can't process' his death six months on

  17-04-2025 08:02 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Ruth Gibbins paid tribute to her late brother who died in October in Argentina
  
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• Painter and decorator turned to selling cocaine 'to make quick and easy money'

  17-04-2025 07:59 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  A judge told Jack Arran: "You have been a fool unto yourself"
  
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• Alex Jones admits Strictly Come Dancing was "a shambles" as she looks backs on show

  17-04-2025 07:51 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The TV star has spoken about her time as a contestant on BBC's Strictly Come Dancing
  
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