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Gove and leaders of devolved administrations discuss Brexit
The man likely to be in charge of negotiating Britain’s post-Brexit future, Michael Gove, has been in Cardiff this afternoon meeting ministers from the administrations in Wales, Northern Ireland and Scotland.
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Plaid Cymru Leader Adam Price: no-deal Brexit would ‘rip the heart out of the Welsh economy’
Joining us in Cardiff Bay is Adam Price, the leader of Plaid Cymru.
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FactCheck: Corbyn did call for NATO to disband – but it’s Labour policy to stay in
Official Labour policy is to maintain Britain’s commitment to the NATO alliance and to continue to spend at least 2 per cent of GDP on defence.
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Extinction Rebellion activists block roads in UK cities
Activists dragged boats into the road to halt traffic in Cardiff, Glasgow, Bristol, Leeds and London.
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Revealed: Almost 600 homeless people died in England and Wales last year
The scale of homeless deaths across England and Wales has been described as a “national tragedy”, after new figures showed the number has soared by almost a quarter over the last five years.
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Hundreds attend Leicester City owner’s funeral in Thailand
Hundreds of people, including royal soldiers and monks, have joined relatives of the Leicester City owner Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha at his funeral procession in Bangkok – at the start of seven days of ceremonies.
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From mental health struggles to world class cyclist
For the cyclist Celso Fonseca – sport has turned his life around. Originally from Portugal, the 37 year old moved to Cardiff over a decade ago. With a history of mental health problems, Celso was struggling until he discovered that riding a bike gave him a physical and mental boost. He’s now a world class…
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Geraint Thomas on winning Tour de France and Team Sky’s future
He rode the Tour de France for the first time at just 21, narrowly missing last place. Just over a decade later, Geraint Thomas has become the first Welshman, and just the third Briton after his Team Sky teammates Sir Bradley Wiggins and Chris Froome to win the prestigious cycling competition. The Tour is the…
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Geraint Thomas well placed to win Tour de France
It’s been hot enough here, so spare a thought for the Tour de France cyclists who have been sweating up and down mountains in soaring temperatures. It’s looking like Geraint Thomas, from Cardiff, is well placed to win the competition, but before he’s allowed to bring home the yellow jersey he’ll have to get through…
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Don’t bother reading today’s Brexit papers. These six reports will tell you more
Despite the to-ing and fro-ing, there’s not much of interest in today’s Brexit papers. Here’s what you should read instead.
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Her Name Was Lindy: the story of a homeless woman who died on the streets
A 32-year-old woman was found dead in a park in the heart of Cardiff. She had been sleeping rough in a tent. This is Lindy Louise Pring’s story, told with the help of those who loved her.
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Out In The Cold: Homeless at Christmas
Hundreds of thousands of people in Britain face Christmas on the streets or in temporary accommodation. In our new series, Out In The Cold, Channel 4 News explores what life is like for those without a home. Three weeks ago a woman was found dead in a park in the heart of Cardiff. She had…
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Man found guilty of murdering his adopted toddler
Fitness instructor Matthew Scully-Hicks has been found guilty of murdering his adopted 18 month old daughter – after violently shaking her and striking her head. Cardiff crown court heard that the 31 year old had inflicted a series of injuries on the little girl during the eight months she was in his care. Mr Scully-Hicks…
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Is Chris Grayling being realistic about growing more food after Brexit?
Chris Grayling said that Britain could grow more food to protect prices in the event of a no-deal Brexit. But leading environmental scientists aren’t sure that would be practical in the short time before we leave the EU.
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FactCheck: Brexit bill is ‘the greatest constitutional change since the war’
Parliamentarians will debate the EU Withdrawal Bill for the first time today. It’s been described as the ‘biggest constitutional change since the war’. FactCheck investigates.