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Tooze murder hunt at dead end

THE brutal double murder of pensioners Harry and Megan Tooze may never be solved, the Echo can exclusively reveal today . Read

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Dad drowns in holiday swimming tragedy

A 42-YEAR-OLD dad from South Wales has died swimming with his son in powerful seas off the south coast of Devon. Read

Police bust huge cannabis factory

NEARLY 1,000 cannabis plants with a street value of £300,000 have been discovered by police during a dawn raid at a derelict pub. Read

Road shut for hours by man’s death

ONE of Cardiff’s busiest routes was shut for several hours today after a man died on the road in the early hours. Read

Wave hello to sea power proposals

THE full list of options for bringing the world’s most ambitious green electricity scheme to South Wales have been unveiled. Read

Welcome to the street packed with the most expensive homes in Wales (yes, really)

IT IS famed for its position across from Cardiff Castle, and for being packed with shoppers and clubbers every weekend. Read

Helipad help at hand when every second counts

CRITICALLY ill patients will be airlifted directly to Wales’ biggest hospital from Monday. Read

Boyfriend ‘was like Jekyll and Hyde...’

A SIXTH-FORMER who denies stabbing his girlfriend has been accused of being a “Jekyll and Hyde” character. Read

Josh was running, collision jury told

A TODDLER ran in front of a car leaving its driver no time to brake, a court has been told. Read

Happy birthday to you ...and you...and you!

ONE Cardiff family will have to splash out on three birthday cakes on July 2 next year. Read

Ambulance man ‘said no to wheelchair’

A 92-YEAR-OLD woman was forced to miss her hospital appointment after her ambulance arrived late and the driver refused to take her because she was in a wheelchair. Read

Join Gethin and the soap stars for charity run

RUNNERS of all abilities are preparing to step up to the challenge of the Great Wales Run. Read

Swimmers urged to note red flag warnings

Coastguards today issued a warning after a father died after getting into difficulties swimming off a holiday beach while red warning flags were flying. Read

Dangerous driving accused 'did not see child'

A man accused of running over a three-year-old boy who later died told a court today he did not see the child in the road because he was looking in his rear view mirror. Read

Outdoor screens for Olympics branded 'intrusive'

A scheme to roll out a series of huge television screens broadcasting coverage of the Olympics was criticised today as “intrusive”. Read

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Father dies in holiday swim tragedy

A father drowned after getting into difficulties during a holiday swim in the sea with his son. Read

Driver had no chance to brake as toddler ran in front of car, court told

A TODDLER killed after being hit by a car, ran in front of the vehicle, leaving the driver no chance to brake, a court was told yesterday. Read

Bride-to-be’s win is just so sweet, says fiance

Bride-to-be’s win is just so sweet, says fiance

SWEET-TOOTHED Alan Storer always used to hand out Love Hearts to his pals in the playground – but never thought for a minute that he might feature on one. Read

Homer’s set to raise some charity D’oh

HOMER Simpson is to take on the challenge and ride in the Cardiff Big Bike Ride on Saturday to raise money for vulnerable children and young people. Read

Testing time to stay fit for emergencies

Some 20 porters have been trained in fire-fighting techniques for when UHW’s helipad finally goes live on Monday. Health Editor MADELEINE BRINDLEY took their basic fitness test Read