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Thursday, Aug 15

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Wales and the West extend their lead on Racing League Week 4

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It was another glittering night for Wales and the West, who secured a hat-trick but star Billy Loughnane is back on top of the jockey's standings after a win on Bennetot

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Five things this year’s A-level results in Wales tell us – and one thing they don’t

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Exams have been very different in recent years but there are some things that the A-level data tells us

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A quarter of people in Wales have experienced poverty stigma 'always', 'often' or 'sometimes' in the past year

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A quarter of people in Wales have experienced stigma associated with poverty "always," "often" or "sometimes" in the past year, a report from Cardiff University has found.

Education Minister is looking at releasing more data on school results in Wales

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'It is really important the qualifications of young people in Wales are considered as valuable as others across the UK,' Education Minister Lynne Neagle said as A-level results came out

Feral cats colony on North Wales railway raise pressure as numbers explode

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'Some of the cats are friendly, others are not'

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Conservative leadership hopeful says his party lost voters' trust in Wales

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In this article for WalesOnline, Tom Tugendhat MP says he will put an end to the party's teams in Cardiff and Edinburgh being failed by the behaviour of Conservatives at Westminster

Top A-level grades rise across England, Wales and NI

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It is the first rise since 2021, with 27.8% of all grades either A* or A.

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A-level results day 2024 RECAP: More A* and A grades awarded this year but overall pass rate slightly dips as teenagers receive results across England, Wales and Northern Ireland

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MAILONLINE LIVE BLOG: Recap our live coverage of A-level results day as millions of teenagers across England and Wales discover their grades following summer exams.

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All the huge Netflix, BBC and Channel 4 shows filmed in Wales 2024

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Shows including Doctor Who, The Forsyte Saga and Death Valley have all made use of Wales' natural beauty

A-level results 2024: Swansea releases its grades as city's pupils beat the Wales average

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Five students at Olchfa School, Sketty, share their news on the big day

'How to drive passengers away': People react to major Transport for Wales rules change

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The change will come into force on September 9 and will affect the majority of trains in south Wales. It will mean people will have to buy a ticket before they get on board on many more services than previously

A Level Results 2024: Student picks up highest possible grade two years after emigrating to Wales

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Dolapo Babajide, 38, moved to Pontypridd in September, 2022, to support his pregnant wife who was preparing to study for her Masters degree in Public Health

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Tens of thousands of train fare fines to be quashed in England and Wales

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Four firms including Northern and Greater Anglia unlawfully prosecuted more than 74,000 alleged fare dodgers

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Death of Scot after alleged assault in Wales sparks murder probe

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Andrew Main from Falkirk suffered 'widespread brain damage' after an incident in Swansea last month and died yesterday

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Shock as study shows famous Stonehenge Altar Stone came from Scotland, not Wales

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Researchers were astounded to discover that the megalith travelled over 450 miles to its resting place in Wiltshire, England. What does this revelation mean for our understanding of Neolithic peoples?

Cops launch murder investigation after Scots dad dies a month after being ‘attacked’ while working at festival in Wales

POLICE have launched a murder investigation after a heroic Scots dad tragically died in hospital one month after a horror assault in Wales.

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UCAS A-level results 2024: How to get Clearing information for all of Wales' universities

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Whether you didn't get the grades you needed for your university course, or got better grades than you expected, Clearing could open doors for you

Parents and students issued warning as thousands pick up their A-level results in Wales

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The people running exams say there is a 'return to normal' after four years of Covid disruption

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M4 crash causes major delays on Prince of Wales Bridge

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There was just under 2.5 miles of congestion