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A £160m pot of reserves is helping Swansea council deal with spiralling costs

It is expected that £30m of it will be used to help balance the books this financial year

Wales Online

Are We Entering an Era of #MeToo Reckoning?

The movement's net caught a lot of men like writer Junot Diaz—ordinary jerks rather than formidable serial predators.

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Only Fools and Horses actor unrecognisable after 20 year career

The actor went on to land a spot on EastEnders, Doctor Who and Holby City

Liverpool Echo

Only Fools and Horses' Damien Trotter actor 'unrecognisable' in EastEnders

Ben Smith played Del Boy Trotter's troublesome son in the much-loved sitcom.

Daily Record

Only Fools and Horses star unrecognisable years after playing Del Boy's son Damien

Ben Smith played Damien Trotter in Only Fools and Horses two decades ago, with his troublesome character having been the son of wheeler dealer Del Boy Trotter, who was played by David Jason

Daily Mirror

Semafor signals it’s innovating news form over function

Rather than being big, bold and groundbreaking, America’s latest media ‘voice’ offers news that feels old.

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Semafor news site makes debut, intent on reinventing news

The media organization Semafor launches Tuesday with no less an ambition than reinventing the news story

The Independent UK

New Chelsea scouting plan fulfils Todd Boehly Cobham promise but faces £53m transfer obstacle

Chelsea have announced a new partnership with talent analysis platform AiScout, aiming to improve the club's recruitment and scouting for academy players

Football London

Councils are in 'short-term survival mode' and 'beyond the pretence' of planning for the medium term, warns finance chief

Ben Smith said he expected Swansea Council to be 'okay for this year' but that a 'cliff edge' was looming next April

Wales Online

Paisley town centre parking initiative extended until March

The Free for Three pilot, which allows drivers to park in specific areas for three hours at no charge, was due to end this month.

Daily Record

What is the Angel Shot? The drink order used to signal for help at a bar

TikTokers are spreading awareness about a secret drink order used to alert bartenders of a potentially unsafe situation

The Independent UK

Councillor encourages students to find "what they love" on results day tomorrow

Children's charity NSPCC Scotland reminds young people that help and advice are at hand

Daily Record

Young couple 'heartbroken' as baby boy dies one hour after his birth

Sophy Keeton, 29, and partner Ben Smith, 22, have been left 'completely heartbroken' and their life completely turned around after the sudden loss of their son Freddie to multicystic dysplastic kidney

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Wales Online

Young couple 'heartbroken' as baby boy dies one hour after his birth

'We tried to enjoy every minute that we had with him. We were cuddling him, giving him kisses and talking to him'

Daily Record

Couple ‘completely heartbroken’ as baby is born and dies just an hour later

‘We tried to enjoy every minute that we had with him. We were cuddling him, giving him kisses and talking to him’

Liverpool Echo

Update on injured schoolboy as teen dies in motorbike crash

17-year-old Ben Smith died and a schoolboy was rushed to hospital with serious injuries

Manchester Evening News

Teenager discharged from hospital following motorbike crash which killed boy, 17

A 13-year-old boy has been discharged from hospital after the crash which killed Ben Smith, 17

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Manchester Evening News

Heartbreaking tributes paid to teenager, 17, "who made everyone laugh" killed in motorbike crash

"He was deeply loved and will be missed by so many people"

Liverpool Echo

'Loving' teen killed in motorbike crash 'made everybody laugh'

17-year-old Ben Smith died and a schoolboy was rushed to hospital with serious injuries

Salon

The Supreme Court and Birgitte Nyborg

If the main character of "Borgen" offers an object lesson for women today, so does Justice Amy Coney Barrett

The Independent UK

Tucker Carlson admits he hates white liberal women more than anything: ‘I’m not mad at Black people’

The Fox News host sat down for a chat with Semafor’s Ben Smith on Thursday

Salon

Only Murders honors Arconia's grand dame

A day in the life of Bunny Folger might make us reconsider the thankless vigilance of the old neighbor lady

The Independent UK

More than 1 million voters switch to GOP in warning for Dems

Tens of thousands of suburban swing voters who helped fuel the Democratic Party’s gains of recent years are suddenly becoming Republicans

Radio France Internationale

Chaotic summer for post-pandemic air travellers in Europe

After two years of Covid restrictions travellers are coming back to Europe, but airlines and airports that cut jobs during the pandemic are struggling to keep up. Passengers are seeing long lines at check-in counters and security checks, as well as delayed or cancelled flights and lost luggage.

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