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Prifysgol De Cymru yn Torri 200 o Swyddi yn Wyneb Problemau Ariannol

Mae Prifysgol De Cymru yn bwriadu torri 200 o swyddi oherwydd problemau ariannol, gan lansio proses diswyddo gwirfoddol ar gyfer staff proffesiynol ac academaidd, gan osgoi diswyddiadau gorfodol lle bynnag y bo modd.

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Campws prifysgol yn dangos adeiladau gwyn a gwaith adeiladu a dau graen yng nghanol y safle

UK Regulator Questions Meta Over Worker Access to Sensitive AI Glasses Footage

The UK data watchdog is investigating Meta after reports that outsourced workers viewed sensitive videos from its AI smart glasses, raising privacy concerns about human review of recorded content.

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Getty Images Mark Zuckerberg wearing thick black rimmed smart glasses and gesturing with his hand.

Nigeria Suspends Christian Pilgrimages to Holy Land Amid Middle East Conflict

Nigeria has suspended all Christian pilgrimages to Israel and the West Bank due to escalating Middle East conflict, evacuating pilgrims and affecting Muslim Umrah travelers amid regional flight cancellations.

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AFP via Getty Images A group of pilgrims wearing light‑coloured clothing gather inside the Grotto at the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem. Some individuals are reaching forward to touch the ornate, blue‑draped area surrounding the entrance to the small alcove traditionally believed to mark the birthplace of Jesus Christ.

London Mayor to Ban Traffic on Oxford Street by End of Summer

London Mayor Sir Sadiq Khan plans to ban traffic on Oxford Street between Orchard Street and Great Portland Street by summer's end, creating a pedestrian zone with new events spaces, greenery, and enhanced safety measures despite local opposition.

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Mayor of London CGI of Oxford Street shows pedestrians walking on green pavement with trees and artwork above

University of South Wales to Cut 200 Jobs Amid Sector Challenges

The University of South Wales plans to cut 200 jobs through voluntary redundancies amid sector challenges. Unions express concern over staff impact and call for transparency.

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Getty Images An aerial view of a university campus which includes building work and cranes

High Court Orders Arrest and Imprisonment of Enoch Burke’s Mother and Sister

The High Court in Dublin has ordered the arrest and two-week imprisonment of Enoch Burke's mother and sister for contempt of court after disruptive behavior during hearings.

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Police Car Crashes Into Historic Worcester Bridge During Call-Out

A police car en route to a call-out crashed into Worcester's River Severn bridge, causing a two-car collision. No injuries were reported, and an investigation is underway.

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Worcester Metals A police car that has driven through a balustrade on a bridge. The car is partially overhanging the bridge edge. It is night and the scene is lit by lampposts.

Drakeford Concerns Over Lack of Welsh Language Support in Next Senedd

Mark Drakeford warns of risks to Welsh language progress if unsupportive parties gain seats in the next Senedd, emphasizing the importance of consensus and government strategy for Welsh Language 2050 targets.

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Cyngor Sir Gâr yn pleidleisio o blaid cau Ysgol Llansteffan ar ddiwedd Awst

Mae Cyngor Sir Caerfyrddin wedi pleidleisio o blaid cau Ysgol Llansteffan ar ddiwedd mis Awst, gyda disgyblion yn symud i Ysgol Llangain. Mae gwrthwynebiad cryf gan rhieni a'r gymuned, tra bod y cyngor yn pwysleisio'r angen i wneud penderfyniadau anodd oherwydd gostyngiad yn nifer y disgyblion.

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US Submarine Sinks Iranian Warship; Israel Launches New Strikes on Tehran

US Defence Secretary confirms US submarine sank Iranian warship; Israel launches new strikes on Tehran. Over 20 Iranian naval vessels destroyed. US and Israel to control Iranian skies soon. Conflict escalates with attacks in Lebanon and Iran's retaliations across the region.

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A grab from a video released by the US Department of Defense shows what the Department of Defense says is periscope footage of a US Navy submarine firing on and sinking an Iranian warship in the Indian Ocean.

Angus Council Tax Raised by 9.38% After Budget Approval

Angus councillors have approved a 9.38% council tax increase, raising the Band D rate to £1,598.65. The budget includes £10.9m reserves, infrastructure funding, and support for apprenticeships and care transitions.

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Google Angus Council's headquarters in Forfar, a two-storey building with a glass front and flags flying in front

Satellite Images Reveal Extensive Damage to Iranian Navy and Nuclear Sites from US-Israeli Strikes

Satellite images reveal US and Israeli strikes have damaged at least 11 Iranian naval vessels, missile bases, and nuclear sites, severely impacting Iran's military capabilities and causing significant civilian casualties.

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BBC Three ships are seen docked at an Iranian port in a satellite image. Smoke can be seen billowing from one of the ships. The image is imposed over the BBC Verify colours and branding.