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NSW fast-track laws may bypass environmental checks

Controversial new planning laws in New South Wales could allow mines and other major developments to proceed without comprehensive environmental assessments, raising alarm among conservation groups.

Teenager dies in Fairy Hill Ford XR8 crash

An 18-year-old woman has died following a devastating single-vehicle collision in Fairy Hill, South Wales. The incident involved a high-performance Ford XR8 and is under investigation by South Wales Police, who are appealing for witnesses.

Welsh Village Named One of UK's Most Beautiful

Nestled in the heart of North Wales, the idyllic village of Portmeirion has stunned travel experts by being named one of the UK's most beautiful destinations, rivalling the likes of the Lake District and Cornwall.

Ex-Footballer Jailed for Money Laundering

Former Premier League footballer Richard Duffy has been sentenced to 10 months in prison after admitting to laundering £400,000 in a sophisticated criminal operation. The ex-Portsmouth and Wales defender was caught in a police sting.

Megan Breen Jailed for Vicious Assault and Theft in Gwent

Megan Breen, 25, from Gwent, has been sentenced to prison for a series of violent assaults and thefts, including a brutal attack on a woman she met on a night out. Read the full story of her crimes and the police investigation.

UK House Price Divide: South Stalls, Scotland Soars

Exclusive analysis of the latest ONS figures shows a stark North-South divide in the UK property market, with Scotland's house prices surging as the South East plateaus. Discover the regions bucking the national trend.

South Wales Winter Energy Crisis as Deep Freeze Looms

Exclusive: A perfect storm of severe weather warnings and soaring energy costs threatens to plunge South Wales into a winter crisis, with MPs warning of unaffordable bills and a 'serious problem' for vulnerable residents.

Trump: William Would Be King If Kate Were American

In a bizarre interview, Donald Trump makes controversial remarks about the Princess of Wales and claims America 'saved the world' while criticising the Prince of Wales's environmental efforts.

Hiking South Korea's 'Haunted' Abandoned Railway

A solo traveller's chilling account of hiking the deserted Okcheon Rail Park in South Korea, a journey through decaying tunnels and overgrown tracks shrouded in local ghost stories.

Met Office Issues Urgent Rain Warnings for UK

The Met Office has issued severe yellow weather warnings for heavy, persistent rain across parts of Wales and South West England, with potential flooding and travel disruption expected from Tuesday evening.

Met Office Amber 'Danger to Life' Warning for Wales

The Met Office has escalated its weather warning to amber for parts of Wales and South West England, forecasting severe gales, flooding, and significant disruption. Residents are urged to prepare for dangerous conditions.

Lost evidence obscures cause of fatal Swansea blast

A coroner's inquest into a devastating house explosion in Swansea that claimed a life has been unable to determine the cause due to critical evidence being lost or destroyed, leaving a family without answers.

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