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Murdered couple's photo apology
An internet firm apologises after using a photo of a couple murdered on their Caribbean honeymoon as a testimonial.

Insurers agree new flooding deal
A joint agreement between ministers and the insurance industry is to give Wales more protection against flooding.

Cricket silence tribute to umpire
Dozens of cricket clubs are asked to join a minute's silence to an umpire who died after he was hit by a ball during a game.

Another AM decides to stand down
The Labour AM for Islwyn, Irene James, announces she will not contest the 2011 Welsh assembly election.

Schoolchildren rescued at beach
Three children are taken to hospital and four more are treated for injuries after getting into difficulties on a beach.

March for quality jobs for young
Graduates and school leavers campaigning for the right to jobs that offer them "a living wage" marching through Rhondda.

Bikers stage test centre protest
Bikers take to the roads to protest at a lack of test centres in Wales for the new motorcycle test.

Inmate missing from open prison
Police appeal for information about a prionser jailed for drugs offences who has gone missing from an open jail.

RNLI begins lifeguarding beaches
Eight beaches in Ceredigion become the latest to have a lifeguard service run by the RNLI.

Aristocrat fined for road offence
An 82-year-old is found guilty of driving without due care and attention in an incident which preceded a fatal crash.

Facebook reunion sets resort's status to party time for 4,000
Roads are closed in a seaside resort as up to 4,000 people are expected to attend a reunion organised on Facebook.

Political editor Betsan Powys with her insider's view
Political editor Betsan Powys with her insider's view

Ashes live - England v Australia
England need quick Australian wickets when the fourth day of the first Ashes Test begins in Cardiff on Saturday.

Listen again - BBC Radio Wales' The Back Page
Listen again to BBC Radio Wales' Back Page show

Slumber lumber
Hand-made cabin is named the UK's top shed for 2009

Your views
Your views as chief constable Richard Brunstrom retires

Trade hit
Unsafe building road closure affects business

All this and U2
Company helps to build tour stage for Bono & Co

Your pictures
A gallery of your digital images from around Wales

News in Welsh
BBC Wales' Welsh-language online news service

Poker branding man detained
A man who took part in branding a friend with a red hot poker in a Jackass-style stunt is sentenced to 18 months.

Teacher admits child porn charges
A PE teacher is banned from working with children after admitting having more than 130 indecent images of youngsters.

Saints encouraged despite defeat
Manager Andy Cale says The New Saints' Europa League exit offers encouraging signs for the Welsh Premier season.

Sacked officer loses race claim
A police community support officer loses a race discrimination claim after being sacked for showing porn on a mobile.

Brunstrom on his pride and regret
The controversial chief constable of North Wales Police speaks of his time in the force as he retires from the post.

Child mental health unit opening
A new mental health unit for children and young people in north Wales means patients will be treated closer to home.

Girl dies in hospital after crash
A three-year-old girl from Anglesey dies in hospital eight days after a crash in Essex in which her mother was killed.

Meeting call over policing levels
Councillors join forces to call for a public meeting to discussing policing levels in a town affected by vandalism.

RAF jets avoid crash 'by chance'
Two Hawk jets pass within 30ft each other and "only chance" averts a crash, says a report into the near miss.

Threat to 149 jobs at steel giant
One hundred and forty nine jobs at two Corus sites in south Wales are under threat following a review.

Full guide to where to get help
What are the key factors affecting people during this recession and where can they go for help?

OAPs lose fight to save care home
Two women, aged 99 and 90, lose a High Court hearing to stop their care home from closing.

Emergency centre work starts
A new £22m emergency care centre at a hospital is expected to speed up treatment for patients.

Man arrested in sex attack case
Police arrest a man after a woman is sexually assaulted in her home, but are appealing for information about a second man.

Town honours Afghan war victims
Five British soldiers who were killed in Afghanistan, including one from Llanelli, are being repatriated to RAF Lyneham.

Mother found son in pool of blood
A woman tells a jury how she was woken by a her son's dying screams as he was stabbed as he slept by her husband.

Motorcyclist killed in road crash
A motorcyclist dies in a road crash, while a woman in seriously injured in a separate collision between motorbike and a car.

Teams to tackle eating disorders
New specialist teams are created in Wales to support sufferers with eating disorders, including anorexia and bulimia.

Cash to open up more coastal path
European funding boosts plans for a coastal path around whole of Wales and aims to support the rural economy.