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Page last updated at 15:05 GMT, Tuesday, 24 November 2009

Congestion on the M4
'Don't scrap M4 relief road' call
Congestion on the M4 in Wales is costing £40m a year, and an academic warns that a relief road must eventually be built.
Video diary on motorway stress
New speed limits to beat jams
Axed M4 relief road 'cost £15m'

Paul John Davies who has absconded from Prescoed Prison Police hunt for missing prisoner
Police try to find a 25-year-old man serving a sentence for burglary and other offences who absconded from an open prison.

Whitchurch Hospital Patient abuse nurse sentenced
A nurse who ill-treated two 87-year-old patients, including force feeding medication to one, is given a suspended jail sentence.

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Heart defect killed rugby player
An undetected heart defect led to a 20-year-old rugby league player collapsing and dying during a match, an inquest hears.


'No home smoking rise' after ban
The smoking ban did not lead to children being exposed to more smoking at home, a study has concluded.


Motorway reopens after collision
The eastbound section of the M4 reopens near Bridgend following a collision involving two vehicles, when one ended up on its roof.


Gabby's 'draining' family journey
TV presenter Gabby Logan takes an emotional journey to discover her family roots in Cardiff Bay.
Valleywood hope after film
Administrators hope the shooting of a £12m medieval war film will give new hope for the troubled Valleywood studios.


Player's drink-drive fine and ban
A footballer who crashed his car on a night out is fined £2,500 and banned from the roads for 17 months for drink-driving.


Tribute to caretaker fire victim
The family of a school caretaker who died in hospital after a house fire pay tribute to him.


'Failures' over £113m jet project
Ministers' '"failures and uncertainty" in an axed defence jobs project costing £113m are a concern, a report finds.


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