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Wales breaking news plus traffic, weather and travel updates (Monday, January 10)

Wilko’s Llanelli and Merthyr stores to close High street giant Wilko has confirmed major store closures as a result of the pandemic which will affect stores and staff in south Wales. More... Read more »
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‘Repulsive’ man spat in police officer’s face in Hemel Hempstead as he was arrested

A “repulsive” man has been convicted of spitting in the face of a police officer who arrested him. Andre Smith, aged 30, of Brixton Hill, south London, was convicted at St Albans... Read more »
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Hike in fines for drivers who break rules on London’s busiest roads

F ines for breaking rules on London’s busiest roads are to increase by nearly a quarter next week. Transport for London (TfL) announced that penalty charge notices (PCNs) on red routes will... Read more »
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Boris Johnson news: PM refuses to say if he joined No 10 party, as government ‘breaking Brexit promise’

Michael Gove misses BBC interview slot after getting stuck in lift Boris Johnson has refused to say whether he attended an alleged drinking session in Downing Street’s garden during the first Covid... Read more »
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‘It felt like losing a husband’: the fraudsters breaking hearts – and emptying bank accounts | Relationships

In February 2019, Anna, a finance professional in her 50s, joined the dating website Zoosk. She had been single for four years, recovering from an incredibly difficult, abusive marriage. “I was finally... Read more »
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Help Sam Rowlands MS find the best kebab house in North Wales

SAM Rowlands, MS for North Wales, has called on his constituents to nominate their favourite kebab house for an annual award. Mr Rowlands, who has been known to enjoy the occasional kebab,... Read more »
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Covid latest news LIVE: UK is ‘getting ready to live with Covid’ but isn’t there yet, says Michael Gove

T he UK is “getting ready to live with Covid” but is “not quite there yet”, Michael Gove has said. The Cabinet minister told Sky News the UK has one of the... Read more »
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Michael Gove stuck in BBC lift for 30 minutes

C abinet Minister Michael Gove’s attempt to launch his new plans to tackle the cladding crisis suffered an embarrassing setback on Monday when he was stuck in a BBC lift for 30... Read more »
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London’s Omicron wave ‘peaked over New Year’, says director of public health

T he spread of Omicron may have already peaked in London over the New Year, the capital’s director of public health said. Professor Kevin Fenton, Public Health England’s regional director for London,... Read more »
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Gino D’Acampo says his new Cheshire restaurant is ‘going to be amazing’

Celebrity chef Gino D’Acampo says the menu at his new Cheshire restaurant is ‘going to be amazing’. The Italian chef has invested thousands of pounds into Luciano’s, which has just opened in... Read more »