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Cyngor Conwy yn cadarnhau cau dwy ysgol gynradd gwledig yn Ysbyty Ifan a Betws-y-coed

Mae Cyngor Sir Conwy wedi penderfynu cau dwy ysgol gynradd gwledig yn Ysbyty Ifan a Betws-y-coed, er pryderon y gymuned a'r corff llywodraethol am effaith y penderfyniad ar y pentrefi lleol.

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Llys yn clywed honiadau treisio dynes ger Eisteddfod Boduan 2023

Achos llys yn Caernarfon yn gwrando ar dystiolaeth dynes sy'n honni ei bod wedi cael ei threisio gan Emlyn Jones ger Eisteddfod Boduan 2023. Mae Mr Jones yn gwadu'r cyhuddiadau, ac mae'r achos yn parhau.

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Indian Crew Rescued After US Missile Hits Oil Tanker Near Oman

The Indian crew of the sanctioned tanker Marivex was rescued after a US missile strike off Oman for violating Iran's blockade. The ship caught fire and sank; all 24 crew members were saved by Omani forces.

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BBC An image showing smoke emerging from a tanker

Edinburgh Bans Mobile Phones in All Secondary Schools from August

From August, Edinburgh state secondary schools will ban mobile phones during the school day, requiring devices to be stored in sealed pouches. The policy aims to improve concentration and wellbeing, following government guidance and successful pilot programs.

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Getty Images Four school pupils are standing against a brick wall, not talking to each other as they each look down at a phone in their hands

Family Identified After Fatal Fall from South London High-Rise

A family of three who died after falling from a high-rise block in south London have been named as Aditi Vijay Paralkar, Rakesh Narayan Pai, and their son Sid Pai Paralkar. Police continue to investigate the incident that occurred on 27 May in Elephant and Castle.

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BBC A tall, slender residential high-rise with distinctive V-shaped spires at the top, rising high above a line of green trees under an overcast sky.

Lady Donaldson Says Sir Jeffrey Would Not Discuss Alleged Breast Touching Incident

Lady Eleanor Donaldson told police Sir Jeffrey Donaldson would not discuss an incident involving alleged breast touching witnessed by her. Sir Jeffrey denies 18 sex abuse charges spanning 1985-2008. Lady Donaldson denies aiding and abetting charges.

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PA Media Sir Jeffrey Donaldson arriving at court on Tuesday

Teen Jailed Over Fatal Stabbing Following Firework Confrontation

Jaxon Millar was jailed for over six years after fatally stabbing Robert McNally in Paisley following a dispute involving fireworks and vandalism.

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Police Scotland Robert McNally smiles at the camera - he has dark, cropped hair and a light green jacket or tracksuit top on

Schoolgirl Arrested After Three Stabbed at Manchester's Co-op Academy

A schoolgirl was arrested after three people were stabbed at Manchester's Co-op academy. Students were locked down while emergency services responded. Injuries are non-serious, and the school closed for the day.

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Emergency services are seen outside the Co-op Academy in Blackley, Manchester

Cyngor Sir Caerfyrddin Gwrthod Cais i Ymestyn Glo Brig Glan Lash

Cyngor Sir Caerfyrddin wedi gwrthod cais cwmni Bryn Bach Coal Ltd i ymestyn gwaith glo brig Glan Lash, gan amddiffyn yr amgylchedd lleol a bioamrywiaeth.

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Man Jailed for Life for Murder and Home Explosion in Stoke Newington

Clifton George was sentenced to life with a minimum of 23 years for murdering partner Annabel Rook and causing a gas explosion at their Stoke Newington home.

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Carer Found Not Guilty of Murdering Elderly Mother on Christmas Day

Stefania Glowka was found not guilty of murdering her mother on Christmas Day 2025, after pleading manslaughter due to diminished responsibility linked to depression.

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Wiltshire Police A screengrab of police body worn video showing Stefania Glowka stood in a corridor holding a bandage or tissue to a wound on her neck. She is a woman in her 60s with grey hair and is wearing a dark top.

UK's Final Opencast Coal Mine Plan Rejected by Carmarthenshire Council

Carmarthenshire council has rejected the UK's last opencast coal mine plan at Glan Lash, citing environmental concerns and protecting rare habitats. The decision ends years of proposals and reflects a commitment to climate and community health.

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BBC A sign at the entrance to Glan Lash opencast coal mine near Llandybie, Carmarthenshire. The white sign is attached to a metal link fence, with the words 'Glan Lash mine site'. The sign also has a yellow triangle caution sign and an image of a figure wearing a safety helmet.