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David Davies storms to swimming silver

SUPER swimmer David Davies has claimed a silver medal in the 10,000m open water swim in Beijing. Read

Antiguan judge denies bail to accused

A judge in Antigua denied bail to a 31-year-old woman accused over the killing of British newlyweds Catherine and Benjamin Mullany. Read

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Olympic heroes to be honoured

WALES’ Olympic heroes will be honoured at a special reception at the Senedd on Tuesday, it was announced today. Read

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Former Labour MP Leo Abse dies

Gay rights champion Leo Abse, brother of Cardiff poet Dannie Abse, has died at the age of 91, a family friend said today. Read

Barry dad Zak Ashenhurst home after US jail stint

A Welsh-born dad thrown into an American jail for an offence committed almost two decades ago has arrived back in Wales after being deported. Read

£21m Community cash pot council failing to spend

CARDIFF council has been criticised for sitting on a £21m pot of cash for community improvements across the city. Read

Ex-police officer on money laundering charge

A retired police officer appeared in court today charged with money laundering and misusing police information. Read

Rhod Gilbert in line for Edinburgh comedy award

WELSHMAN Rhod Gilbert is the bookies favourite to win one of the country’s most famous comedy awards this weekend. Read

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Huge increase in Wales' prescription claims

ALMOST three million more prescription medicines were dispensed in Wales in the year after fees were scrapped, according to new figures. Read

Madonna gig will bring £5m into Cardiff

THE Material Girl will help pump £5m into the Welsh capital’s coffers this Saturday. Read

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Wet welcome for Torchwood in the Bay

TORCHWOOD star Eve Myles looked stunning as she laughed and joked with cast and crew members during filming in Cardiff yesterday. Read

‘Gangster’ jailed after fake gun death threat

A WANNABE “gangster” has been jailed after threatening to kill someone with his imitation gun. Read

Burglar’s lift gift to builders was a stolen ring

A HITCHHIKING burglar offered two builders a stolen ring – to say thanks for giving him a lift. Read

Famous names pay tribute to Bob Humphrys

HE BECAME known as the face of Welsh sport after 20 years broadcasting on the successes and failures of the nation’s sportsmen and women. Read

Wales plans party to welcome back our heroes

WELSH athletes are to have a homecoming celebration to honour their astounding success in the Beijing Olympics, it was announced yesterday. Read

Top civil servants earn more than First Minister

THE 30 highest-paid civil servants in the Welsh Assembly Government together earn at least £3.3m, the Western Mail can reveal. Read

AM finds patient documents dumped in the rubbish

AN NHS Trust has promised to investigate after an AM found confidential documents relating to individual patients dumped in the communal area of an apartment block. Read

Cathedral service for murdered couple announced as another woman charged

A FUNERAL service for murdered honeymooners Ben and Catherine Mullany will be held at Llandaff Cathedral in Cardiff next month. Read

Protest vow from cancer patient over ‘too costly’ treatment

Protest vow from cancer patient over ‘too costly’ treatment

A FORMER town mayor with terminal cancer has pledged to refuse life-prolonging drugs unless they are prescribed to all patients likely to benefit from them. Read

Diving tragedy teenager was a 'precious son'

THE parents of a teenage boy who disappeared after going diving with his father have paid tribute to their “adorable, precious son”. Read

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