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# wales - Today’s News
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Say no to gnomes this summer with IKEA garden furniture.
# wales - Thursday 16 May, 2013
Man accused of murdering April Jones (5) kept pictures of her on laptop
The court heard that Mark Bridger had a folder on his computer with images of April and her half-sisters.
# wales - Friday 3 May, 2013
Man accused of murdering April Jones ‘approached her sister on Facebook’
The court was also shown images of April’s final hours as the trial of 47-year-old Mark Bridger continued.
# wales - Tuesday 30 April, 2013
The Evening Fix… now with added flirty (but ultimately disappointed) rhino
Here are the things we learned, loved and shared today.
‘Blood and bone fragments’ found at home of April Jones murder suspect
The five-year-old has been missing since 1 October 2012. The trial heard bone fragments and blood were found at Bridger’s home.
‘Incredible, an accolade very few players achieve’: Sam Warburton
The Welshman led his country to the World Cup semis in 2011 but has been overshadowed recently by compatriot Justin Tipuric.
# wales - Tuesday 23 April, 2013
Rugby farewell to the Lions legend that drove a golf buggy down the M4
Andy Powell’s League switch is a boost for Jamie Heaslip’s chances of a trip to Oz.
# wales - Friday 19 April, 2013
Jason Robinson: Exceptional Kearney should start as Lions fullback
There is still hope for Wales’ Leigh Halfpenny though.
HSE has this warning for families as 800 people in the UK hit by measles
Measles is highly contagious and can lead to deafness, brain damage and even death.
# wales - Tuesday 9 April, 2013
Measles outbreak in Swansea spreads to 620 people
Over the weekend some 1,700 jabs were given at vaccination clinics across the county.
Reports in Wales linking Shaun Edwards to Ireland head coach job
The Englishman has won 11 trophies in 12 years with Wasps and Wales.
# wales - Thursday 28 March, 2013
VIDEO: Bernie Slaven blasted in this debut goal for Ireland 23 years ago today
Welsh goalkeeper Neville Southall didn’t reckon on the Middlesbro’ poacher when he parried a Kevin Sheedy shot.
# wales - Tuesday 26 March, 2013
VIDEO: The wait is over, here’s your 6 Nations recap in Lego
Including Lego Zeebs doing his flicky thing.
# wales - Friday 22 March, 2013
The votes are in: Leigh Halfpenny claims 6 Nations award
The Welsh full back is your player of the tournament.
# wales - Thursday 21 March, 2013
Ian McGeechan tells Warren Gatland to pick Lions on form not record
That’s not good news for some of Ireland’s hopefuls is it?
# wales - Wednesday 20 March, 2013
Brian O’Driscoll handed 3-week ban for stamp on Italian
The decision means the talismanic centre will miss two Rabo games and the Amlin Challenge Cup quarter-final.
# wales - Tuesday 19 March, 2013
Opinion: A new set of voices is needed to reboot Irish rugby
‘What value is corporate knowledge when you keep losing?’ ask Whiff of Cordite who think a new broom is required within the game here.
Brian O’Driscoll citing hearing set for tomorrow in London
The Leinster legend was sin-binned in Rome for a stamp on Simone Favaro.
# wales - Monday 18 March, 2013
Cardiff, anyone? Ireland invited around for neighbourly August friendly
The Boys in Green will play Wales at the start of next season.
O’Driscoll and Murray on 6 Nations Player of the Championship shortlist
There are four Welshmen [champions] and four players from France [sixth] included.
12 Welshmen on the Wallabies’ Lions Team of the Week
The Australians have generously, and perhaps crazily, included two Irish players.
# wales - Saturday 16 March, 2013
WATCH: Wales’ Tipuric playing like a boss and setting up a championship win
The flanker tore upfield and took Mike Brown for a spin before teeing up Alex Cuthbert.
Declan Kidney: I’ll have to think about new contract
“I’d have to sit down and think about whether I want a new contract,” the Corkman said after the loss in Rome.
Wales the 6 Nations champions after a stunning win over England
A 30-3 win at the Millennium Stadium means the Welsh retain their title.
Open thread: what’s your verdict on Ireland’s 6 Nations campaign?
Is it the end of the road for Declan Kidney? Did they do as well as expected considering injuries? Have your say.
VIDEO: ‘The Greatest’ — RTÉ tribute to Brian O’Driscoll feels a lot like a goodbye
Let’s watch your best bits, Brian.
Cian Healy unsure of Brian O’Driscoll plans after today’s 6 Nations finale
‘He could go on for a few years so it is however his body feels at the end of it.’
# wales - Thursday 14 March, 2013
Italy boss Brunel wary of ‘fighting’ Irish ahead of St Patrick’s weekend tie
“It will probably be O’Driscoll’s final match, so that will add an extra dimension to their game. But overall, Ireland is a team full of good, talented players.”
Jonny Sexton out of trip to Rome, Paddy Jackson to start
The Leinster out half went over on his foot during training this morning.
# wales - Wednesday 13 March, 2013
Man tackles shark on the beach… then gets the sack
He wasn’t really meant to be in Australia.
# wales - Tuesday 12 March, 2013
The 1998 letter that warned police about Jimmy Savile
“The image that Jimmy Savile has tried to portray over the years is someone who is deeply concerned with his fellow man; however, the thrust of this is entirely the opposite.”
Here’s what it looks like to fall 100ft down a mountainside
In the first person.
# wales - Monday 11 March, 2013
6 Nations: Ireland to delay Italy team announcement, as potential BOD farewell in the balance
O’Driscoll suffered concussion, a lacerated ear and a dead leg in the 13-13 draw with France over the weekend.
# wales - Saturday 9 March, 2013
6 Nations: Halfpenny boot shines through messy Welsh win
The fullback’s eight successful kicks were the difference in Murrayfield after Richie Gray was stretchered off.
# wales - Friday 8 March, 2013
Ireland v France: We’ll take 3-0 as well, says under-pressure Declan Kidney
Kidney and his France counterpart Philippe Saint-Andre are desperate for a win in Dublin.
# wales - Monday 4 March, 2013
Opinion: It’s not the ending he deserved but axing Ronan O’Gara is the right call from Kidney
The Munster great should have went after the World Cup in 2011, say Whiff of Cordite.
# wales - Saturday 2 March, 2013
Reeling in the Giggs: What was happening when the Welsh wizard made his Manchester United debut
The fact The Simpsons were top of the charts tells you just how long ago it was.
# wales - Thursday 28 February, 2013
France lock Pascal Pape to miss Dublin trip, rest of 6 Nations
Pape picked up the injury while he was captain of the side that lost 23-18 to Italy in Rome on 3 February.
# wales - Wednesday 27 February, 2013
7 people who think Cian Healy is a lucky boy this evening
The Ireland forward is free to face Les Bleus in Dublin next time out.























































