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Unemployment down 1,000 in Wales

BBC - News - Fri, 2025-05-16 01:14
Unemployment in Wales fell by 1,000 in the first three months of the year, with 132,000 people out of work.
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Abducted Honduras reporter killed

BBC - News - Fri, 2025-05-16 01:14
The body of Honduran radio journalist Alfredo Villatoro, abducted on his way to work a week ago, is found near the capital, Tegucigalpa.
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Breivik victim 'hid under body'

BBC - News - Fri, 2025-05-16 01:14
A teenager who survived Anders Behring Breivik's attack on Utoeya island tells his trial in Oslo that she only lived because she hid under another victim's body.
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Howe: Time for UK to go metric

BBC - News - Fri, 2025-05-16 01:14
The UK's two measurement systems are a "confusing shambles" and must be reformed before the London Olympics, a former foreign secretary says.
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I am still the champ - Peterson

BBC - News - Fri, 2025-05-16 01:14
Lamont Peterson rejects calls from Amir Khan to surrender his WBA and IBF title belts despite failing a drugs test.
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Webber column: Williams win 'unreal'

BBC - News - Fri, 2025-05-16 01:14
Red Bull's Aussie charger on his former boss Frank Williams's birthday win in Barcelona, and the "incredible" Premier League season.
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Jonas & Adams qualify for London

BBC - News - Fri, 2025-05-16 01:14
Natasha Jonas and Nicola Adams become Britain's first female boxers to qualify for the Olympics by securing medals at the Worlds.
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'Go to anger classes or get shot'

BBC - News - Fri, 2025-05-16 01:14
A Londonderry man claims republican vigilantes told him to go to anger management classes or get shot.
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Sorkin to write Steve Jobs biopic

BBC - News - Fri, 2025-05-16 01:14
Screenwriter Aaron Sorkin is to write the script for Sony Pictures' upcoming biopic of Apple co-founder Steve Jobs.
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Apology over 'body parts trauma'

BBC - News - Fri, 2025-05-16 01:14
A senior police officer apologises for the distress caused to families following the revelation that the PSNI kept body parts and tissue samples in 64 cases of suspicious and unexplained deaths.
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Liverpool mayor £79k pay proposed

BBC - News - Fri, 2025-05-16 01:14
Liverpool's mayor should be paid £79,000 - the highest allowance for a mayor outside London - an independent panel recommends.
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Milestone for wi-fi with 'T-rays'

BBC - News - Fri, 2025-05-16 01:14
Researchers smash a record for wireless data transmission in the terahertz band, an uncharted part of the electro-magnetic spectrum.
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Greece sets new date for election

BBC - News - Fri, 2025-05-16 01:14
Greece will hold fresh elections on 17 June and a judge is appointed to head an interim government.
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Euro falls on fresh Greece fears

BBC - News - Fri, 2025-05-16 01:14
The euro hits a fresh four-month low against the dollar as political uncertainty in Greece fuels speculation it could leave the single currency.
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Drug and alcohol death rate rise

BBC - News - Fri, 2025-05-16 01:14
Deaths linked to drugs and drink in Wales rise by 31% in 10 years, compared with 15% in England, official figures show.
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Government to review Green Deal

BBC - News - Fri, 2025-05-16 01:14
Downing Street is about to review the government's Green Deal after warnings that it's liable to fail.
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Taylor says witnesses 'bought'

BBC - News - Fri, 2025-05-16 01:14
Liberian ex-President Charles Taylor accuses the prosecution of paying witnesses to testify against him in his war crimes trial in The Hague.
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Principality chief to stand down

BBC - News - Fri, 2025-05-16 01:14
The chief executive who led Wales' largest building society through what he calls "one of the most testing financial times on record" is to step down.
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Bairstow the right pick - Stewart

BBC - News - Fri, 2025-05-16 01:14
"Jonny Bairstow will grow in international cricket and become an England Test regular in the future"
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VIDEO: David Beckham butt of Obama's jokes

BBC - News - Fri, 2025-05-16 01:14
President Obama has welcomed the LA Galaxy football team to the White House to celebrate the team's winning of the Major League soccer championship in the US.
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