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Jimmy Wales on Wikitribune
Wikipedia’s co-founder, Jimmy Wales, is planning to set up a news service to push back against “fake news”.
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May campaigns in Labour’s Wales heartland
Theresa May has been quick to exploit a new poll suggesting that the Conservative Party is on target for a first election win in Wales in 167 years.
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Could Labour be defeated in Wales?
Labour could also be heading for a monumental defeat in Wales. That’s according to one poll which suggests the Conservatives could win the popular General Election vote there for the first time since 1859.
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Wales: Labour v Tory
Labour MP for Rhondda, Chris Bryant, and Stephen Crabb, Conservative MP for Preseli Pembrokeshire.
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Liam Dutton faces Doris in North Wales
We sent our weather presenter, Liam Dutton, to North Wales – where the worst of the winds were expected – this is his journey along the coast.
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Prison disturbance at Swaleside
Another prison riot, another inquiry.The latest disturbance, the fifth incident in an English jail in the last two months, came at HMP Swaleside, on the Isle of Sheppey, in Kent.
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Prison riot at HMP Swaleside
The Prison Officers Association says that 60 inmates have taken control of a wing at HMP Swaleside on the Isle of Sheppey in Kent – James Blake is here with the latest.
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Steel jobs cut in South Wales
Tata Steel cuts 1,000 jobs in Port Talbot, Llanwern and other plants, as the government is accused of failing to support the crisis-hit industry.
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Zack Davies: life sentence for Wales neo-Nazi attack
Neo-Nazi extremist Zack Davies is given a life sentence for a racially motivated “revenge attack” following the murder of Fusilier Lee Rigby.
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UK’s first low-cost ‘positive energy’ house built in Wales
The three-bedroom family home near Bridgend – which took just 16 weeks to construct – can export more power to the grid than it consumes, experts say.
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Prison for ATM robbers who blew up two banks in Wales
As Russell Bennett, 21, and Benjamin Barrett, 30, are sentenced for stealing over £80,000 from two branches of Barclays bank, police release CCTV footage of the explosion and subsequent raid.
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Grass fires in south Wales: who’s to blame?
Above the village of Wattsville in the Sirhowy valley, we find another blackened, smouldering hillside, ignominiously stripped bare by yet another grass fire arson attack.
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Over 700 deliberate grass fires hit South Wales
More than 730 grass fires have been started deliberately across South Wales in this month alone, according to the South Wales Fire & Rescue Service, Andy Davies writes.
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North Wales care home boss convicted of historic child abuse
John Allen, who ran children’s homes in north Wales, has been convicted of more than 30 charges of abusing children housed in his care between 1968 and 1991.
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After Scotland’s referendum, what now for Wales?
Welsh First Minister Carwyn Jones accuses David Cameron of almost “sleepwalking to disaster” in his call for “a new union”.