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Wales will have a new first minister by mid-September, Welsh Labour have announced.
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Six-time snooker world champion Ray Reardon has died at the age of 91.
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A prisoner who escaped custody in west London has been arrested following a manhunt.
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Police who tweeted a Top Gun GIF to celebrate identifying a woman's dead body are now being scrutinised by another force after a watchdog report criticised…
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A new film that uses virtual reality (VR) technology to immerse users in the acid house party movement in 1989 has started its tour of the UK in Birmingham.
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Friday was the hottest day of the year in the UK so far, with a temperature of 31.9C recorded at St James's Park, central London.