http://www.walesonline.co.uk/latest-news/ Latest en-gb WalesOnline no Latest Latest http://www.walesonline.co.uk/footballnation/football-news/2008/11/23/john-hartson-aaron-ramsey-can-be-a-true-great-91466-22317915/ Sun, 23 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.walesonline.co.uk/footballnation/football-news/2008/11/23/john-hartson-aaron-ramsey-can-be-a-true-great-91466-22317915/ JOHN HARTSON believes teenage sensation Aaron Ramsey could eclipse the great John Charles and Ryan Giggs as the best footballer to play for Wales. http://www.walesonline.co.uk/sports/live-sport-reports/2008/11/23/harris-quick-sale-or-wait-for-magpies-91466-22322494/ Sun, 23 Nov 2008 14:15:17 GMT http://www.walesonline.co.uk/sports/live-sport-reports/2008/11/23/harris-quick-sale-or-wait-for-magpies-91466-22322494/ Newcastle are unlikely to be sold until February if a deal is not done inside the next three weeks. http://www.walesonline.co.uk/sports/live-sport-reports/2008/11/23/india-on-front-foot-in-bangalore-91466-22322437/ Sun, 23 Nov 2008 14:15:14 GMT http://www.walesonline.co.uk/sports/live-sport-reports/2008/11/23/india-on-front-foot-in-bangalore-91466-22322437/ England were facing another major battle to restrict India's free-scoring top order despite the early scalp of Sachin Tendulkar in the fourth one-day international. http://www.walesonline.co.uk/footballnation/football-news/2008/11/23/jordi-gomez-angry-at-missing-derby-clash-91466-22317926/ Sun, 23 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.walesonline.co.uk/footballnation/football-news/2008/11/23/jordi-gomez-angry-at-missing-derby-clash-91466-22317926/ JORDI Gomez has spoken of his anger at missing out on the chance to repeat his derby day heroics – but insists Swansea still have a match winner in their ranks for next week’s clash with Cardiff. http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/2008/11/23/michael-sheen-s-shine-is-inspired-by-icons-91466-22317837/ Sun, 23 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/2008/11/23/michael-sheen-s-shine-is-inspired-by-icons-91466-22317837/ BIG-SCREEN star Michael Sheen has revealed he was inspired by Port Talbot’s two film greats to take up acting. http://www.walesonline.co.uk/showbiz-and-lifestyle/news/2008/11/22/rob-brydon-tour-preview-91466-22313442/ Sat, 22 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.walesonline.co.uk/showbiz-and-lifestyle/news/2008/11/22/rob-brydon-tour-preview-91466-22313442/ He’s just finished filming the Christmas special of Gavin And Stacey and now Rob Brydon is heading home with his major new stand-up tour. Karen Price asks him what we can expect http://www.walesonline.co.uk/showbiz-and-lifestyle/news/2008/11/22/only-men-aloud-to-shake-las-vegas-91466-22314258/ Sat, 22 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.walesonline.co.uk/showbiz-and-lifestyle/news/2008/11/22/only-men-aloud-to-shake-las-vegas-91466-22314258/ THEY’VE already achieved national stardom. Now Only Men Aloud! could be about to break into the notoriously tricky American market. http://www.walesonline.co.uk/showbiz-and-lifestyle/news/2008/11/22/john-sergeant-lined-up-for-new-theatre-in-cardiff-91466-22314526/ Sat, 22 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.walesonline.co.uk/showbiz-and-lifestyle/news/2008/11/22/john-sergeant-lined-up-for-new-theatre-in-cardiff-91466-22314526/ HE may finally be cha cha cha-ing his way out of Strictly Come Dancing tonight but John Sergeant will soon be waltzing over to Wales. http://www.walesonline.co.uk/showbiz-and-lifestyle/news/2008/11/22/rakie-ayola-on-her-life-at-holby-city-91466-22303230/ Sat, 22 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.walesonline.co.uk/showbiz-and-lifestyle/news/2008/11/22/rakie-ayola-on-her-life-at-holby-city-91466-22303230/ Pregnant actress Rakie Ayola is waving goodbye to her role as nurse Kyla Tyson in medical drama Holby City to be a second-time mum. She tells Rachel Mainwaring about the difficult decision to leave. http://www.walesonline.co.uk/showbiz-and-lifestyle/news/2008/11/22/preview-the-elixir-of-love-91466-22312793/ Sat, 22 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.walesonline.co.uk/showbiz-and-lifestyle/news/2008/11/22/preview-the-elixir-of-love-91466-22312793/ DONIZETTI’S The Elixir of Love is being taken on the road by Swansea City Opera. http://www.walesonline.co.uk/rugbynation/rugby-news/2008/11/23/we-bought-best-out-of-the-kiwis-says-warren-gatland-91466-22319163/ Sun, 23 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.walesonline.co.uk/rugbynation/rugby-news/2008/11/23/we-bought-best-out-of-the-kiwis-says-warren-gatland-91466-22319163/ WARREN GATLAND was satisfied that Wales are on the right track despite his side’s defeat to New Zealand. http://www.walesonline.co.uk/rugbynation/rugby-news/2008/11/23/all-blacks-are-still-world-s-best-91466-22319089/ Sun, 23 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.walesonline.co.uk/rugbynation/rugby-news/2008/11/23/all-blacks-are-still-world-s-best-91466-22319089/ THIS was that terrible sporting cliche of a game of two halves. http://www.walesonline.co.uk/rugbynation/rugby-news/2008/11/23/welshman-thomas-helping-to-bring-russian-rugby-in-from-the-cold-91466-22318896/ Sun, 23 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.walesonline.co.uk/rugbynation/rugby-news/2008/11/23/welshman-thomas-helping-to-bring-russian-rugby-in-from-the-cold-91466-22318896/ HE is the Welshman at the heart of the rugby revolution in Russia, writes SIMON THOMAS. http://www.walesonline.co.uk/rugbynation/rugby-news/2008/11/23/wru-and-regions-consider-options-over-way-forward-for-welsh-game-91466-22318895/ Sun, 23 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.walesonline.co.uk/rugbynation/rugby-news/2008/11/23/wru-and-regions-consider-options-over-way-forward-for-welsh-game-91466-22318895/ IT is all quiet on the Welsh rugby front – so that means a storm must be brewing in the corridors of power. http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/2008/11/23/m4-to-reopen-after-lorry-and-car-collision-91466-22321944/ Sun, 23 Nov 2008 11:01:00 GMT http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/2008/11/23/m4-to-reopen-after-lorry-and-car-collision-91466-22321944/ A SECTION of the M4 has now reopened after it was closed following an early morning crash. http://www.walesonline.co.uk/rugbynation/rugby-news/2008/11/23/second-half-show-was-finest-40-minutes-this-year-91466-22319171/ Sun, 23 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.walesonline.co.uk/rugbynation/rugby-news/2008/11/23/second-half-show-was-finest-40-minutes-this-year-91466-22319171/ NEW Zealand coach Graham Henry hailed the second-half performance of the All Blacks as their best 40-minute display this year. http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/uk-news/2008/11/23/concern-over-army-expenses-fraud-91466-22322374/ Sun, 23 Nov 2008 14:05:15 GMT http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/uk-news/2008/11/23/concern-over-army-expenses-fraud-91466-22322374/ The incoming head of the British Army warned of widespread fraud by officers and soldiers in the economic downturn, in a letter leaked to a newspaper. http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/2008/11/23/missing-manic-street-preachers-richey-edwards-presumed-dead-91466-22322277/ Sun, 23 Nov 2008 13:51:00 GMT http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/2008/11/23/missing-manic-street-preachers-richey-edwards-presumed-dead-91466-22322277/ MISSING Manic Street Preachers guitarist Richey Edwards has been declared as presumed dead, a band spokeswoman confirmed today. http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/uk-news/2008/11/23/tax-cut-plans-not-a-gamble-says-pm-91466-22322322/ Sun, 23 Nov 2008 14:05:14 GMT http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/uk-news/2008/11/23/tax-cut-plans-not-a-gamble-says-pm-91466-22322322/ Prime Minister Gordon Brown denied that the massive package of tax cuts expected in the Pre-Budget Report would be a "gamble", insisting action was "necessary and responsible". http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/2008/11/23/wales-stun-crowd-with-haka-face-off-91466-22319087/ Sun, 23 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/2008/11/23/wales-stun-crowd-with-haka-face-off-91466-22319087/ WALES provided a great moment in rugby history at the Millennium Stadium as they faced down New Zealand’s intimidating Haka. http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/2008/11/23/welshman-will-be-dad-to-siamese-twins-91466-22319266/ Sun, 23 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/2008/11/23/welshman-will-be-dad-to-siamese-twins-91466-22319266/ Laura Williams, and her husband Aled, 28, a binman, from Anglesey, decided not to abort their daughters, Faith and Hope, who will be delivered by Caesarian section later this week. http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/2008/11/23/drug-doctor-given-hospital-ban-91466-22317836/ Sun, 23 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/2008/11/23/drug-doctor-given-hospital-ban-91466-22317836/ A SELF-CONFESSED former drug addict could soon be back working as a doctor in Wales. http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/2008/11/23/in-pain-and-dying-but-sir-dai-llewellyn-says-he-has-no-regrets-91466-22318100/ Sun, 23 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/2008/11/23/in-pain-and-dying-but-sir-dai-llewellyn-says-he-has-no-regrets-91466-22318100/ PLAYBOY pensioner Dai Llewellyn has revealed he has no regrets about the excessive lifestyle that led to his incurable cancer. http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/2008/11/23/anger-at-wales-snub-on-fifa-09-game-91466-22317827/ Sun, 23 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/2008/11/23/anger-at-wales-snub-on-fifa-09-game-91466-22317827/ TOM Jones might be singing on the soundtrack but the Wales national football team have been snubbed on the latest version of a top video game. http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/2008/11/23/time-called-on-happy-hours-91466-22318979/ Sun, 23 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/2008/11/23/time-called-on-happy-hours-91466-22318979/ A MOOTED ban on happy-hour drinking may not solve Wales’ binge-drinking problem, Welsh Liberal Democrat Jenny Randerson has warned. http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/2008/11/23/santa-s-secret-revealed-on-youtube-91466-22317917/ Sun, 23 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/2008/11/23/santa-s-secret-revealed-on-youtube-91466-22317917/ IT’S got to be the world’s toughest job, clambering down chimneys, flying through icy conditions and climbing across millions of rooftops to deliver toys to the world’s children. http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/2008/11/23/shirley-bassey-sparkles-at-dubai-hotel-launch-91466-22319010/ Sun, 23 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/2008/11/23/shirley-bassey-sparkles-at-dubai-hotel-launch-91466-22319010/ WALES’ most famous Big Spender was back in fighting form at the opening of a hotel built with her famous song in mind. http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/2008/11/23/gay-torment-drove-me-to-suicide-bid-91466-22317942/ Sun, 23 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/2008/11/23/gay-torment-drove-me-to-suicide-bid-91466-22317942/ APRIL 1996: There’s another person inside me bursting to get out but can’t. I’m gay and I don’t know where to turn... http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/2008/11/23/warnings-as-the-snow-sweeps-in-91466-22318898/ Sun, 23 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/2008/11/23/warnings-as-the-snow-sweeps-in-91466-22318898/ WALES looks likely to escape the worst of the Arctic conditions sweeping across Britain. http://www.walesonline.co.uk/rugbynation/rugby-news/2008/11/23/england-get-lesson-from-springboks-91466-22318899/ Sun, 23 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.walesonline.co.uk/rugbynation/rugby-news/2008/11/23/england-get-lesson-from-springboks-91466-22318899/ ENGLAND team manager Martin Johnson admitted his side were given a lesson in rugby by South Africa at Twickenham. http://www.walesonline.co.uk/rugbynation/rugby-news/2008/11/23/lee-byrne-urges-wales-to-shed-nearly-men-tag-91466-22322276/ Sun, 23 Nov 2008 13:33:00 GMT http://www.walesonline.co.uk/rugbynation/rugby-news/2008/11/23/lee-byrne-urges-wales-to-shed-nearly-men-tag-91466-22322276/ LEE BYRNE has urged Wales to shed their “nearly-men” tag after suffering another frustrating Millennium Stadium failure against a Tri-Nations heavyweight. http://www.walesonline.co.uk/rugbynation/rugby-news/2008/11/23/haka-stand-off-showed-we-will-not-be-bullied-91466-22319166/ Sun, 23 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.walesonline.co.uk/rugbynation/rugby-news/2008/11/23/haka-stand-off-showed-we-will-not-be-bullied-91466-22319166/ RYAN JONES revealed Wales’ response to the All Black haka was designed to show his side weren’t prepared to be bullied at the Millennium Stadium. http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/2008/11/23/severn-bridge-climb-video-on-youtube-91466-22317939/ Sun, 23 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/2008/11/23/severn-bridge-climb-video-on-youtube-91466-22317939/ A COUPLE have scaled the Severn Bridge in the latest of a spate of dangerous daredevil stunts to be posted on the internet. http://www.walesonline.co.uk/footballnation/football-news/2008/11/23/llanelli-secure-battling-win-against-haverfordwest-91466-22318706/ Sun, 23 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.walesonline.co.uk/footballnation/football-news/2008/11/23/llanelli-secure-battling-win-against-haverfordwest-91466-22318706/ LLANELLI had to pull out all the stops to overcome derby rivals Haverfordwest at Stebonheath Park yesterday – and if they retain their Welsh Premier league title they may well look back at this match as one of the most crucial. http://www.walesonline.co.uk/rugbynation/rugby-news/2008/11/23/warren-gatland-wales-made-new-zealand-play-91466-22319173/ Sun, 23 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.walesonline.co.uk/rugbynation/rugby-news/2008/11/23/warren-gatland-wales-made-new-zealand-play-91466-22319173/ WARREN Gatland believes the rugby world saw Wales bring the best out of New Zealand at the Millennium Stadium yesterday. http://www.walesonline.co.uk/rugbynation/rugby-news/2008/11/22/pacific-islanders-end-tour-on-high-against-italians-91466-22318089/ Sat, 22 Nov 2008 17:06:00 GMT http://www.walesonline.co.uk/rugbynation/rugby-news/2008/11/22/pacific-islanders-end-tour-on-high-against-italians-91466-22318089/ Two first-half tries from Vilimoni Delasau paved the way for the Pacific Islanders to finish their European tour with a win against Italy at the Stadio Flamini today. http://www.walesonline.co.uk/rugbynation/rugby-news/2008/11/22/ireland-stumble-but-beat-stubborn-argentina-91466-22318084/ Sat, 22 Nov 2008 16:58:00 GMT http://www.walesonline.co.uk/rugbynation/rugby-news/2008/11/22/ireland-stumble-but-beat-stubborn-argentina-91466-22318084/ reland 17 Argentina 3 http://www.walesonline.co.uk/rugbynation/rugby-news/2008/11/22/scotland-thump-canada-ending-autumn-series-on-positive-note-91466-22318080/ Sat, 22 Nov 2008 16:50:00 GMT http://www.walesonline.co.uk/rugbynation/rugby-news/2008/11/22/scotland-thump-canada-ending-autumn-series-on-positive-note-91466-22318080/ Aberdeen-born Nikki Walker crossed for two tries as Scotland ended their Autumn Test series in encouraging fashion with an emphatic victory over Canada side at Pittodrie. http://www.walesonline.co.uk/rugbynation/rugby-news/2008/11/22/new-zealand-throttle-wales-and-cruise-to-victory-in-cardiff-91466-22318696/ Sat, 22 Nov 2008 19:13:00 GMT http://www.walesonline.co.uk/rugbynation/rugby-news/2008/11/22/new-zealand-throttle-wales-and-cruise-to-victory-in-cardiff-91466-22318696/ WALES succumbed to their second defeat of the Autumn internationals as a dominant second-half performance from New Zealand overturned their valiant first-half efforts at the Millennium Stadium. http://www.walesonline.co.uk/rugbynation/rugby-news/2008/11/22/springboks-hand-out-a-hiding-to-england-91466-22318081/ Sat, 22 Nov 2008 16:53:00 GMT http://www.walesonline.co.uk/rugbynation/rugby-news/2008/11/22/springboks-hand-out-a-hiding-to-england-91466-22318081/ Five years to the day after Martin Johnson lifted the World Cup, South Africa served his England team a punishing reminder just how far they are from reaching those heights again. http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/latest-world-news/2008/11/23/karzai-barack-obama-promises-to-fight-terror-in-the-region-91466-22322043/ Sun, 23 Nov 2008 11:36:00 GMT http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/latest-world-news/2008/11/23/karzai-barack-obama-promises-to-fight-terror-in-the-region-91466-22322043/ US President-elect Barack Obama pledged in a telephone conversation with Afghan President Hamid Karzai that fighting terrorism in Afghanistan and the region - an apparent reference to Pakistan – would be a top priority during his administration, Mr Karzai’s office said today. http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/latest-world-news/2008/11/23/wanted-man-commits-suicide-on-television-91466-22322178/ Sun, 23 Nov 2008 11:40:00 GMT http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/latest-world-news/2008/11/23/wanted-man-commits-suicide-on-television-91466-22322178/ AN ex-Argentinian police commander committed suicide in front of rolling television cameras as he was about to be arrested for alleged human rights violations during the country’s dictatorship. http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/latest-world-news/2008/11/23/meteor-lights-up-sky-over-canada-91466-22322186/ Sun, 23 Nov 2008 11:46:00 GMT http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/latest-world-news/2008/11/23/meteor-lights-up-sky-over-canada-91466-22322186/ SCIENTISTS say they are searching for remnants of a meteor that brilliantly lit up the sky before breaking into pieces that may have fallen to earth in western Canada. http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/latest-world-news/2008/11/23/stranded-pilot-whales-are-rescued-from-beach-in-australia-91466-22322179/ Sun, 23 Nov 2008 11:44:00 GMT http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/latest-world-news/2008/11/23/stranded-pilot-whales-are-rescued-from-beach-in-australia-91466-22322179/ AUSTRALIAN wildlife officials said rescuers have returned 11 pilot whales to sea. http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/latest-world-news/2008/11/23/slinky-pioneer-dies-aged-90-91466-22322171/ Sun, 23 Nov 2008 11:39:00 GMT http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/latest-world-news/2008/11/23/slinky-pioneer-dies-aged-90-91466-22322171/ BETTY JAMES, who co-founded the company that made the Slinky toy and beat the odds as a single mother in the late 1950s to become a successful executive, has died at the age of 90. In 1945, James and her husband at the time, Richard, founded the company that would later make Slinky, the toy for which she was inducted into the Toy Industry Hall of Fame in 2001. The coil-shaped toy which could go down stairs by walking end-over-end became a hit with children. She took over management of James Industries Inc. 14 years after the company was founded, after her husband left her to follow a religious cult in Bolivia. Richard James died in 1974. http://www.walesonline.co.uk/sports/live-sport-reports/2008/11/23/defoe-expects-operation-woe-91466-22322206/ Sun, 23 Nov 2008 11:45:15 GMT http://www.walesonline.co.uk/sports/live-sport-reports/2008/11/23/defoe-expects-operation-woe-91466-22322206/ Portsmouth and England striker Jermain Defoe believes he may need an operation and a month out of action to solve his calf problem. http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/uk-news/2008/11/23/boy-and-grandmother-die-on-railway-91466-22322114/ Sun, 23 Nov 2008 11:35:15 GMT http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/uk-news/2008/11/23/boy-and-grandmother-die-on-railway-91466-22322114/ A six-year-old boy and his grandmother were killed as they crossed a railway, it has emerged. http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/latest-world-news/2008/11/22/deadlock-in-race-to-lead-france-s-socialists-91466-22316711/ Sat, 22 Nov 2008 08:34:00 GMT http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/latest-world-news/2008/11/22/deadlock-in-race-to-lead-france-s-socialists-91466-22316711/ A closely fought race between two women to become the new leader of France’s Socialist Party has ended in a dead heat, a senior party official said early today. http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/latest-world-news/2008/11/22/court-room-appearance-for-britney-spears-91466-22316710/ Sat, 22 Nov 2008 08:32:00 GMT http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/latest-world-news/2008/11/22/court-room-appearance-for-britney-spears-91466-22316710/ Britney Spears made another cameo in the midst of her comeback – this time at a Los Angeles courtroom. http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/latest-world-news/2008/11/22/wife-and-foundation-to-benefit-from-paul-newman-will-91466-22316709/ Sat, 22 Nov 2008 08:30:00 GMT http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/latest-world-news/2008/11/22/wife-and-foundation-to-benefit-from-paul-newman-will-91466-22316709/ Actor Paul Newman, who died in September, is leaving his assets to his wife, actress Joanne Woodward, and to the Newman’s Own Foundation he founded. http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/latest-world-news/2008/11/22/muslims-told-not-to-practice-yoga-91466-22316708/ Sat, 22 Nov 2008 08:28:00 GMT http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/latest-world-news/2008/11/22/muslims-told-not-to-practice-yoga-91466-22316708/ Malaysia’s top Islamic body has issued an edict banning Muslims from practicing yoga. http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/latest-world-news/2008/11/22/suspected-u-s-missile-strike-kills-five-in-pakistan-91466-22316707/ Sat, 22 Nov 2008 08:26:00 GMT http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/latest-world-news/2008/11/22/suspected-u-s-missile-strike-kills-five-in-pakistan-91466-22316707/ A suspected US missile strike hit the home of a Taliban commander in north-western Pakistan today, killing at least five militants, officials said. http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/uk-news/2008/11/23/four-policemen-killed-in-road-crash-91466-22322058/ Sun, 23 Nov 2008 11:35:14 GMT http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/uk-news/2008/11/23/four-policemen-killed-in-road-crash-91466-22322058/ Four police officers were killed in a road accident in Northern Ireland. http://www.walesonline.co.uk/footballnation/football-news/2008/11/23/toner-at-double-to-stun-citizens-91466-22318705/ Sun, 23 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.walesonline.co.uk/footballnation/football-news/2008/11/23/toner-at-double-to-stun-citizens-91466-22318705/ SUPERSUB John Toner struck a late double as The New Saints continued their unbeaten campaign with a hard-fought victory at Park Hall. http://www.walesonline.co.uk/footballnation/football-news/2008/11/23/cardiff-city-boss-dave-jones-blasts-worst-ever-performance-91466-22318101/ Sun, 23 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.walesonline.co.uk/footballnation/football-news/2008/11/23/cardiff-city-boss-dave-jones-blasts-worst-ever-performance-91466-22318101/ DAVE Jones slammed his players and threatened his defenders with the axe after claiming their Plymouth performance was the worst he’s seen since taking charge. http://www.walesonline.co.uk/footballnation/football-news/2008/11/23/ferrie-bodde-ruled-out-for-swansea-city-s-season-91466-22318563/ Sun, 23 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.walesonline.co.uk/footballnation/football-news/2008/11/23/ferrie-bodde-ruled-out-for-swansea-city-s-season-91466-22318563/ SWANSEA CITY have been dealt a hammer-blow after star man Ferrie Bodde was ruled out for the rest of the season. http://www.walesonline.co.uk/footballnation/football-news/2008/11/23/cardiff-city-pay-for-defensive-lapses-at-plymouth-91466-22318103/ Sun, 23 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.walesonline.co.uk/footballnation/football-news/2008/11/23/cardiff-city-pay-for-defensive-lapses-at-plymouth-91466-22318103/ DAVE Jones would have to accept it’s a bit much asking for the same gift two years in a row. http://www.walesonline.co.uk/footballnation/football-news/2008/11/22/poor-first-half-costs-cardiff-city-dearly-at-plymouth-91466-22317834/ Sat, 22 Nov 2008 14:48:00 GMT http://www.walesonline.co.uk/footballnation/football-news/2008/11/22/poor-first-half-costs-cardiff-city-dearly-at-plymouth-91466-22317834/ CARDIFF City suffered new injury problems during their 2-1 Coca-Cola Championship defeat against Plymouth Argyle at Home Park in Devon. http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/uk-news/2008/11/23/four-police-officers-die-in-crash-91466-22321971/ Sun, 23 Nov 2008 11:05:14 GMT http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/uk-news/2008/11/23/four-police-officers-die-in-crash-91466-22321971/ Four police officers were killed in a road accident in Northern Ireland. http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/2008/11/22/flames-destroy-parts-of-historic-north-wales-hospital-91466-22317360/ Sat, 22 Nov 2008 11:15:00 GMT http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/2008/11/22/flames-destroy-parts-of-historic-north-wales-hospital-91466-22317360/ PARTS of a historic hospital have been destroyed in a blaze. http://www.walesonline.co.uk/sports/live-sport-reports/2008/11/23/lin-takes-hong-kong-title-91466-22321902/ Sun, 23 Nov 2008 10:15:18 GMT http://www.walesonline.co.uk/sports/live-sport-reports/2008/11/23/lin-takes-hong-kong-title-91466-22321902/ Chinese Taipei's Lin Wen-tang edged a thrilling play-off against Northern Ireland's Rory McIlroy to capture the UBS Hong Kong Open and secure his first victory on the European Tour. http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/uk-news/2008/11/23/police-to-get-more-tasers-91466-22321839/ Sun, 23 Nov 2008 10:05:15 GMT http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/uk-news/2008/11/23/police-to-get-more-tasers-91466-22321839/ Police are to be armed with 10,000 Taser stun guns as part of a drive to tackle violent crime, it was reported. http://www.walesonline.co.uk/sports/live-sport-reports/2008/11/23/scolari-hails-newcastle-91466-22321774/ Sun, 23 Nov 2008 09:45:16 GMT http://www.walesonline.co.uk/sports/live-sport-reports/2008/11/23/scolari-hails-newcastle-91466-22321774/ Disappointed Chelsea coach Luiz Felipe Scolari paid tribute to Joe Kinnear after stubborn Newcastle battled hard for a draw at Stamford Bridge. http://www.walesonline.co.uk/sports/live-sport-reports/2008/11/23/benitez-frustrated-by-stalemate-91466-22321716/ Sun, 23 Nov 2008 09:45:16 GMT http://www.walesonline.co.uk/sports/live-sport-reports/2008/11/23/benitez-frustrated-by-stalemate-91466-22321716/ Liverpool manager Rafael Benitez insisted the frustrating 0-0 home draw with Fulham was "an opportunity lost". http://www.walesonline.co.uk/sports/live-sport-reports/2008/11/23/o-neill-vidic-should-have-seen-red-91466-22321658/ Sun, 23 Nov 2008 09:45:15 GMT http://www.walesonline.co.uk/sports/live-sport-reports/2008/11/23/o-neill-vidic-should-have-seen-red-91466-22321658/ Aston Villa manager Martin O'Neill felt Manchester United defender Nemanja Vidic was fortunate not to be sent off as the two sides fought out a goalless draw at Villa Park. http://www.walesonline.co.uk/sports/live-sport-reports/2008/11/23/wenger-gallas-has-gunners-future-91466-22321600/ Sun, 23 Nov 2008 09:45:15 GMT http://www.walesonline.co.uk/sports/live-sport-reports/2008/11/23/wenger-gallas-has-gunners-future-91466-22321600/ Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger refused to reveal the reasons behind his decision to strip William Gallas of the captaincy after his side crashed 3-0 to Manchester City at Eastlands. http://www.walesonline.co.uk/sports/live-sport-reports/2008/11/23/gatland-proud-despite-defeat-91466-22321534/ Sun, 23 Nov 2008 09:15:15 GMT http://www.walesonline.co.uk/sports/live-sport-reports/2008/11/23/gatland-proud-despite-defeat-91466-22321534/ Wales coach Warren Gatland was proud of his players' performance despite going down 29-9 to New Zealand at the Millennium Stadium. http://www.walesonline.co.uk/sports/live-sport-reports/2008/11/23/bok-to-the-drawing-board-for-johnson-91466-22321476/ Sun, 23 Nov 2008 09:15:14 GMT http://www.walesonline.co.uk/sports/live-sport-reports/2008/11/23/bok-to-the-drawing-board-for-johnson-91466-22321476/ England team manager Martin Johnson admitted his side were given a lesson in rugby by South Africa in their 42-6 mauling at Twickenham. http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/uk-news/2008/11/23/arrested-12-released-on-bail-91466-22321409/ Sun, 23 Nov 2008 08:05:17 GMT http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/uk-news/2008/11/23/arrested-12-released-on-bail-91466-22321409/ Twelve men linked to the British National Party were released on bail after being arrested on suspicion of distributing racist material in a city centre, police said. http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/uk-news/2008/11/23/ex-critic-backs-brown-amid-turmoil-91466-22321300/ Sun, 23 Nov 2008 07:35:14 GMT http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/uk-news/2008/11/23/ex-critic-backs-brown-amid-turmoil-91466-22321300/ Charles Clarke moved to bury the hatchet with Gordon Brown, acknowledging the Prime Minister had done "really well" over the past two months. http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/uk-news/2008/11/23/icy-conditions-as-snow-hits-britain-91466-22320549/ Sun, 23 Nov 2008 06:35:15 GMT http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/uk-news/2008/11/23/icy-conditions-as-snow-hits-britain-91466-22320549/ Large parts of the UK were waking up to a blanket of snow as an Arctic front swept across the country in the first prolonged cold snap of the winter. http://www.walesonline.co.uk/sports/live-sport-reports/2008/11/23/hatton-hammers-malignaggi-91466-22320371/ Sun, 23 Nov 2008 05:45:15 GMT http://www.walesonline.co.uk/sports/live-sport-reports/2008/11/23/hatton-hammers-malignaggi-91466-22320371/ Ricky Hatton continued his unbeaten run at light-welterweight by outclassing Paulie Malignaggi with an 11th-round stoppage at the MGM Grand Garden Arena. http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/uk-news/2008/11/23/russian-spy-family-mark-anniversary-91466-22319926/ Sun, 23 Nov 2008 04:35:16 GMT http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/uk-news/2008/11/23/russian-spy-family-mark-anniversary-91466-22319926/ The widow of murdered Russian dissident Alexander Litvinenko is to mark the second anniversary of his death in private. http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/uk-news/2008/11/23/tories-cling-to-poll-lead-91466-22319868/ Sun, 23 Nov 2008 04:35:16 GMT http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/uk-news/2008/11/23/tories-cling-to-poll-lead-91466-22319868/ The Tories are clinging on to their double-digit lead over Labour, according to a new poll. http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/uk-news/2008/11/23/green-energy-plans-to-be-announced-91466-22319802/ Sun, 23 Nov 2008 04:35:15 GMT http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/uk-news/2008/11/23/green-energy-plans-to-be-announced-91466-22319802/ The Environment Agency will this week announce plans to produce enough green energy on its sites to power a city the size of York. http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/uk-news/2008/11/23/teenager-speaks-of-regret-over-baby-91466-22319743/ Sun, 23 Nov 2008 04:35:15 GMT http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/uk-news/2008/11/23/teenager-speaks-of-regret-over-baby-91466-22319743/ A teenage girl who witnessed the suffering of Baby P told of her guilt after failing to save him, it has been reported. http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/uk-news/2008/11/23/teenager-to-have-conjoined-twins-91466-22319680/ Sun, 23 Nov 2008 04:35:15 GMT http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/uk-news/2008/11/23/teenager-to-have-conjoined-twins-91466-22319680/ An 18-year-old is preparing to become Britain's youngest ever mother to conjoined twins, according to reports. http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/uk-news/2008/11/23/bank-freezes-small-firm-overdrafts-91466-22319612/ Sun, 23 Nov 2008 04:35:15 GMT http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/uk-news/2008/11/23/bank-freezes-small-firm-overdrafts-91466-22319612/ A major bank will freeze overdraft charges for small businesses in a bid to ease growing financial pressure on the sector, it has been announced. http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/uk-news/2008/11/23/80-of-workers-fear-for-their-job-91466-22319548/ Sun, 23 Nov 2008 04:35:15 GMT http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/uk-news/2008/11/23/80-of-workers-fear-for-their-job-91466-22319548/ Four out of five workers fear they will lose their jobs as recession looms, while most struggle on their current salary, according to new research. http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/uk-news/2008/11/23/mps-want-clarity-on-suspect-death-91466-22319482/ Sun, 23 Nov 2008 04:35:14 GMT http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/uk-news/2008/11/23/mps-want-clarity-on-suspect-death-91466-22319482/ Two senior MPs have called for the Government to reveal whether it knew in advance about a US missile strike in Pakistan that reportedly killed a British terror suspect, it was reported. http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/uk-news/2008/11/23/economic-plans-to-include-vat-cut-91466-22319426/ Sun, 23 Nov 2008 04:35:13 GMT http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/uk-news/2008/11/23/economic-plans-to-include-vat-cut-91466-22319426/ Every household in the country has been promised immediate support to get through the economic downturn amid growing expectations of a cut in Value Added Tax (VAT). http://www.walesonline.co.uk/sports/live-sport-reports/2008/11/23/johnson-seals-australia-triumph-91466-22319353/ Sun, 23 Nov 2008 02:45:15 GMT http://www.walesonline.co.uk/sports/live-sport-reports/2008/11/23/johnson-seals-australia-triumph-91466-22319353/ Mitchell Johnson claimed a maiden five-wicket haul as Australia wrapped up a comfortable 149-run victory over New Zealand early on the fourth day of the first Test at the Gabba. http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/2008/11/23/shirley-bassey-sparkles-at-dubai-hotel-launch-91466-22319269/ Sun, 23 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/2008/11/23/shirley-bassey-sparkles-at-dubai-hotel-launch-91466-22319269/ WALES’ most famous Big Spender was back in fighting form at the opening of a hotel built with her famous song in mind. http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/columnists/2008/11/23/beeb-strictly-out-of-order-91466-22319268/ Sun, 23 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/columnists/2008/11/23/beeb-strictly-out-of-order-91466-22319268/ JONATHAN ROSS heard on Friday that he will serve no more than the suspension he’s already been given, and the BBC will bring in tighter controls to ensure that all programmes conform to the expected standards of decency. http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/2008/11/23/anger-at-wales-snub-on-fifa-09-game-91466-22319267/ Sun, 23 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/2008/11/23/anger-at-wales-snub-on-fifa-09-game-91466-22319267/ TOM Jones might be singing on the soundtrack but the Wales national football team have been snubbed on the latest version of a top video game. http://www.walesonline.co.uk/showbiz-and-lifestyle/features/2008/11/23/tv-presenter-liz-fuller-is-heaven-scent-for-new-perfume-dream-de-rachel-elbaz-91466-22319264/ Sun, 23 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.walesonline.co.uk/showbiz-and-lifestyle/features/2008/11/23/tv-presenter-liz-fuller-is-heaven-scent-for-new-perfume-dream-de-rachel-elbaz-91466-22319264/ STUNNING model and TV presenter Liz Fuller has landed a new advertising contract as the face of couture perfume Dream de Rachel Elbaz. http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/2008/11/23/wales-stun-crowd-with-haka-face-off-91466-22319265/ Sun, 23 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/2008/11/23/wales-stun-crowd-with-haka-face-off-91466-22319265/ WALES provided a great moment in rugby history at the Millennium Stadium as they faced down New Zealand’s intimidating Haka. http://www.walesonline.co.uk/sports/live-sport-reports/2008/11/22/lopez-keeps-feet-on-the-ground-91466-22319230/ Sat, 22 Nov 2008 22:45:15 GMT http://www.walesonline.co.uk/sports/live-sport-reports/2008/11/22/lopez-keeps-feet-on-the-ground-91466-22319230/ Feliciano Lopez warned there is still plenty of work to do on Sunday after producing a second impressive performance in as many days to help Spain establish a 2-1 lead over Argentina in the Davis Cup final. http://www.walesonline.co.uk/rugbynation/rugby-news/2008/11/23/england-get-lesson-from-springboks-91466-22319192/ Sun, 23 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.walesonline.co.uk/rugbynation/rugby-news/2008/11/23/england-get-lesson-from-springboks-91466-22319192/ ENGLAND team manager Martin Johnson admitted his side were given a lesson in rugby by South Africa at Twickenham. http://www.walesonline.co.uk/rugbynation/rugby-news/2008/11/23/welshman-thomas-helping-to-bring-russian-rugby-in-from-the-cold-91466-22319190/ Sun, 23 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.walesonline.co.uk/rugbynation/rugby-news/2008/11/23/welshman-thomas-helping-to-bring-russian-rugby-in-from-the-cold-91466-22319190/ HE is the Welshman at the heart of the rugby revolution in Russia, writes SIMON THOMAS. http://www.walesonline.co.uk/rugbynation/rugby-news/2008/11/23/france-fly-half-david-skrela-endured-a-desperate-night-with-the-boot-as-a-below-par-australia-earned-a-smash-and-grab-win-in-paris-to-stay-undefeated-on-their-european-tour-91466-22319191/ Sun, 23 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.walesonline.co.uk/rugbynation/rugby-news/2008/11/23/france-fly-half-david-skrela-endured-a-desperate-night-with-the-boot-as-a-below-par-australia-earned-a-smash-and-grab-win-in-paris-to-stay-undefeated-on-their-european-tour-91466-22319191/ Toulouse No 10 Skrela was barracked by the Stade de France crowd after missing five penalties that ultimately decided a tight, nervy contest. http://www.walesonline.co.uk/rugbynation/rugby-news/2008/11/23/wru-and-regions-consider-options-over-way-forward-for-welsh-game-91466-22319189/ Sun, 23 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.walesonline.co.uk/rugbynation/rugby-news/2008/11/23/wru-and-regions-consider-options-over-way-forward-for-welsh-game-91466-22319189/ IT is all quiet on the Welsh rugby front – so that means a storm must be brewing in the corridors of power. http://www.walesonline.co.uk/footballnation/football-news/2008/11/23/striker-craig-cracks-a-derby-hat-trick-91466-22319184/ Sun, 23 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.walesonline.co.uk/footballnation/football-news/2008/11/23/striker-craig-cracks-a-derby-hat-trick-91466-22319184/ GARDEN VILLAGE won the eagerly awaited Swansea derby against West End in Division Two of the Welsh League, thanks to a brilliant hat-trick by striker Craig Burgess. http://www.walesonline.co.uk/footballnation/football-news/2008/11/23/county-soar-away-on-cruise-control-91466-22319185/ Sun, 23 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.walesonline.co.uk/footballnation/football-news/2008/11/23/county-soar-away-on-cruise-control-91466-22319185/ COUNTY cruised past their Southern League opponents to earn a place in the first round proper of the FA Trophy with a comfortable success on Saturday. http://www.walesonline.co.uk/footballnation/football-news/2008/11/23/lucky-harriers-take-the-smikle-91466-22319186/ Sun, 23 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.walesonline.co.uk/footballnation/football-news/2008/11/23/lucky-harriers-take-the-smikle-91466-22319186/ DEAN Saunders tasted defeat in the Blue Square Premier for the first time since taking over as Wrexham’s manager. http://www.walesonline.co.uk/footballnation/football-news/2008/11/23/shanklin-we-showed-we-can-compete-with-the-best-91466-22319172/ Sun, 23 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.walesonline.co.uk/footballnation/football-news/2008/11/23/shanklin-we-showed-we-can-compete-with-the-best-91466-22319172/ TOM Shanklin believes Wales’ first-half performance against New Zealand showed they can compete with any team in the world. http://www.walesonline.co.uk/rugbynation/rugby-news/2008/11/23/gatland-black-to-drawing-board-91466-22319169/ Sun, 23 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.walesonline.co.uk/rugbynation/rugby-news/2008/11/23/gatland-black-to-drawing-board-91466-22319169/ WARREN GATLAND now knows the size of the job ahead of him if he is to achieve his target of downing one of the southern hemisphere giants. http://www.walesonline.co.uk/rugbynation/rugby-news/2008/11/23/as-against-south-africa-wales-pushed-the-whole-way-but-ultimately-once-again-just-couldn-t-cope-with-the-intensity-and-ruthlessness-of-a-top-southern-hemisphere-team-91466-22319167/ Sun, 23 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.walesonline.co.uk/rugbynation/rugby-news/2008/11/23/as-against-south-africa-wales-pushed-the-whole-way-but-ultimately-once-again-just-couldn-t-cope-with-the-intensity-and-ruthlessness-of-a-top-southern-hemisphere-team-91466-22319167/ Wales have given it everything against the first and second best sides in the world, but unfortunately we have come up short on each occasion. http://www.walesonline.co.uk/rugbynation/rugby-news/2008/11/23/black-on-track-91466-22319168/ Sun, 23 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.walesonline.co.uk/rugbynation/rugby-news/2008/11/23/black-on-track-91466-22319168/ WARREN GATLAND was satisfied that Wales are on the right track despite his side’s defeat to New Zealand. http://www.walesonline.co.uk/sports/sports-columnists/2008/11/23/james-hook-forty-minutes-from-history-91466-22319165/ Sun, 23 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.walesonline.co.uk/sports/sports-columnists/2008/11/23/james-hook-forty-minutes-from-history-91466-22319165/ ONCE again we are talking about what could have been, but for 40 minutes I genuinely thought we were going to make history last night.