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Sat, 29 Aug 2026 08:54:45 +0000
Wales breaking news plus weather and traffic updates (Saturday, August 29)
All of the latest news from across Wales and further afield

Sat, 29 Aug 2026 08:38:24 +0000
Gethin Jones' friendship with fellow TV star revealed as pair send voice notes
Countdown's Susie Dent said the Morning Live presenter sends her help through voice notes

Sat, 29 Aug 2026 08:32:31 +0000
Man groomed, manipulated, and sexually assaulted vulnerable girl
Police have praised the courage of victim in coming forward

Sat, 29 Aug 2026 07:55:34 +0000
Exeter University hit by accommodation shortage with students told they can defer places to 2027
The University of Exeter has offered some students the option to defer their places until 2027 due to a shortage of student accommodation in the city

Sat, 29 Aug 2026 06:33:43 +0000
He got spotted entering a home in a balaclava and from there things only went one way
Faysal Mohamed, 33, was on licence at the time and incriminating voice notes, as well as other evidence, didn't help his cause

Sat, 29 Aug 2026 05:02:00 +0000
'My bruises looked like a black sleeve - I had no idea it was deadly illness'
Gerard Watson did not expect to be fighting for his life after he started feeling unusually tired

Sat, 29 Aug 2026 04:03:00 +0000
Wales' little-known rainforests that are among the last examples in Europe
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

Sat, 29 Aug 2026 03:50:00 +0000
Dad-of-four's drug operation uncovered after council concerns about his flat
Police found a stash of ecstasy, cannabis, and high-purity cocaine in the property

Sat, 29 Aug 2026 03:41:00 +0000
Paedophile who worked as a carer 'portrays himself as a victim'
John Langdon was caught sending sexual imagery to someone he believed was a 14-year-old girl

Sat, 29 Aug 2026 03:31:00 +0000
Woman dies in head-on A40 crash after veering onto wrong side of road
Sarah Evelyn May Hughes was driving home from Withybush Hospital when she died in a collision on the A40 in Pembrokeshire

Sat, 29 Aug 2026 03:04:00 +0000
The tragic tale of Mad Maggie, the 'famous Swansea drunkard'
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

Sat, 29 Aug 2026 02:59:00 +0000
Huw Irranca-Davies MS: Why I chose to be Llywydd and didn't fight for the Welsh Labour leadership
The 63-year-old is one of the most experienced politicians in Welsh Labour

Sat, 29 Aug 2026 02:26:00 +0000
I was poisoned during a night out yet my experience was considered 'lucky'
Edith Pritchard, a 19-year-old writer based in Cardiff, was targeted when her drink was spiked. As she escaped relatively unscathed people told her she was 'lucky' given how much worse it might have been

Sat, 29 Aug 2026 02:24:00 +0000
Man stabbed friend in neck during row over vape
Robert Lloyd, 46, drunkenly wounded his victim in a 'complete frenzy' and left him with two stab wounds to his neck and a collapsed lung

Sat, 29 Aug 2026 02:02:00 +0000
Drivers told to remove items from car before MOT test
A silly mistake could lead to a failure

Sat, 29 Aug 2026 02:01:00 +0000
Tesco, Iceland, Amazon and more issue urgent product recalls this week
Several major retailers including Tesco, Iceland and Amazon have issued urgent product recalls in recent days

Sat, 29 Aug 2026 01:39:00 +0000
People in 18 streets in Wales scoop £1,000 payouts
The Postcode Lottery raises money for charities and sees players win cash prizes

Fri, 28 Aug 2026 23:53:00 +0000
Vet's urgent advice to dog owners ahead of major September change
There is free help for worried dog owners

Fri, 28 Aug 2026 21:02:39 +0000
Wales breaking news plus weather and traffic updates (Friday, August 28)
All of the latest news from across Wales and further afield

Fri, 28 Aug 2026 20:38:34 +0000
EasyJet flight cancelled on runway as replacement takes 1,290 mile diversion
Passengers on the easyJet flight to Antalya were told to leave the runway 'ten minutes' before their flight was due to depart, and the replacement flight later diverted to Milan

Fri, 28 Aug 2026 20:05:25 +0000
Emergency services rush to Welsh beach after four children get into difficulty in water
A teenage girl required urgent medical attention, while the other three children thankfully emerged largely unscathed

Fri, 28 Aug 2026 19:35:19 +0000
Roadworks uncovers 37 Victorian skeletons and burial chambers under UK roundabout
The human remains were first discovered in late July during work on the City Link project near Queensgate roundabout, with the number of skeletons subsequently rising to 37

Fri, 28 Aug 2026 19:24:51 +0000
Live Euromillions results for Friday, August 28: The winning numbers from £59m draw and Thunderball
It is a sum that could genuinely transform your life

Fri, 28 Aug 2026 19:11:53 +0000
90-year-old woman last seen at Swansea market goes missing
Officers for South Wales Police have released a description of the pensioner and what she was last seen wearing

Fri, 28 Aug 2026 19:02:06 +0000
Seven more arrests in 'organised crime' operation launched after fatal A66 crash
A total of 24 people have now been arrested in connection with the Cleveland Police investigation into the A66 crash which killed seven people, including two police officers, in the early hours of Saturday morning

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