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Dozens of WWII Phosphorus Devices Discovered at Crimdon Dene Beach

Dozens of suspected WWII phosphorus devices were found at Crimdon Dene beach, prompting controlled explosions and safety warnings from police and coastguard teams.

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BBC A police officer, an army officer and another man wearing orange high-vis clothing stand on a green golf course. They are in conversation. There is a golf buggy and a police van to the back of them. It is a sunny day.

Bachgen 17 oed ar goll yn ardal Castell y Waun, chwilio ar y gweill

Mae bachgen 17 oed ar goll yn ardal Castell y Waun, gyda thimau chwilio ac achub yn parhau i chwilio ar ôl iddo fynd i ddŵr brynhawn Mawrth. Mae'r heddlu'n cefnogi teulu'r bachgen ac yn gofyn i'r cyhoedd osgoi'r ardal.

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Cardiff's Bike Hangar Scheme Faces Criticism for Highest UK Fees

Cardiff's bike hangar scheme, charging £120 annually, is criticised as the UK's most expensive, raising concerns about affordability for low-income cyclists and sparking debate over local policy and subsidies.

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Eva Marloes a bike hangar on a street with terraces homes. It roound with green corrigated metal door and a big silver handle to life a white sides with air holes and a black sticker with a bike symbol

Stratford-Upon-Avon Foodbank Expands to Address Rising Demand

Stratford-Upon-Avon Foodbank plans to move to a larger hub to meet a 70% rise in demand since the pandemic, offering expanded services and support.

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BBC Isla is wearing a blue polo shirt with Stratford-on-Avon Foodbank written on the left hand side of the shirt. She has short hair and is smiling at the camera.

Pulls Scott Mills' Celebrity Bake Off Episode Amid Allegations

has withdrawn a Great British Bake Off episode featuring Scott Mills amid serious historic allegations. Mills was also removed from Boyzone concerts and stepped down from MS Society UK ambassadorship following a police investigation and BBC dismissal.

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PA Media Scott Mills pictured in April 2025, wearing a grey suit, against a yellow background

Inquiry Scheduled for Offshore Worker’s Covid-19 Death in September

An inquiry into the Covid-19 death of offshore crane operator Donald Singer is set for September, examining medical treatment, evacuation, and safety measures on the Ninian Southern platform.

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CNR A picture of an offshore platform - Ninian Southern - in the North Sea, with the horizon in the distance.

Findlay Defends £500 Pensioner Tax Rebate Amid Child and Disability Benefit Cuts

Scottish Conservative leader Russell Findlay defends a £500 tax rebate for pensioners amid plans to cut child and disability benefits, proposing tax reforms and spending cuts to address welfare spending and government waste.

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21-Year-Old Man Fatally Stabbed at Primrose Hill in London

A 21-year-old man was fatally stabbed at Primrose Hill in north London. A second man was injured but not critically. Police continue investigations with a strong presence in the area.

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PA Media A police forensic tent at the scene at Primrose Hill, in north London.

Arestio dau ar ôl i bedwar gael eu trywanu yn Ninbych-y-pysgod

Mae bachgen 16 oed a dyn 19 oed wedi cael eu harestio ar ôl i bedwar o bobl ifanc gael eu trywanu yn Ninbych-y-pysgod. Nid oedd anafiadau'r pedwar yn bygwth eu bywydau. Heddlu Trafnidiaeth Prydeinig sy'n arwain yr ymchwiliad ac yn apelio am dystion.

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Four Injured and Two Arrested After Stabbing Incident at Tenby Station

Four people were injured in a stabbing at Tenby station, Pembrokeshire. Two suspects, aged 16 and 19, were arrested. Police confirm injuries are non-life threatening and urge witnesses to come forward.

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Pembrokeshire Herald Police gathering at Tenby station on Tuesday night

Barn Pobl Ceredigion Penfro ar Etholiad y Senedd 2024

Mae etholaeth Ceredigion Penfro yn cynnig her ddaearyddol a gwleidyddol gyda phryderon iechyd, amaethyddiaeth ac addysg yn ganolog i etholwyr cyn etholiad y Senedd 2024.

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Prisons Watchdog Urges Isolation and Strict Management of Jailed Drug Dealers

Charlie Taylor, prisons inspector for England and Wales, urges isolation and assertive management of jailed drug dealers to curb violence and drug trafficking in prisons. He highlights drone threats, drug-related violence, and concerns over recall policies.

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Head and shoulders of Charlie Taylor against wall

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