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16 July 2018

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Barbed wire fence

Border rancher's life on a 'smuggling route'

Jim Chilton carries a gun and has to watch out for cartels moving drugs and people through his land.

Tim Peake

Peake to show 'how far science takes you'

Astronaut Tim Peake is aiming to encourage more young Welsh women and girls to study sciences.

Pencils on desk

'Too much' varied Welsh Bacc teaching

Education body Estyn says it is also concerned about a narrowing of the school curriculum.

Mochdre Commerce Park

Council pays £400,000 for unused building

Conwy council wanted to put all gritters and bin lorries in one location but found it was not suitable.

Knife crime

Anti-knife violence lessons for holidays

Teenagers in England are taught not to get caught up in knife crime in the summer holidays.

Slime

Parents warned over 'toxic' slime

Consumer group Which? is concerned the popular children's products are not being properly vetted.

Foetal ultrasound scan

Editing human embryos 'morally permissible'

An independent inquiry gives go-ahead to genetically altering human embryos, but advises caution.

Plant roots were ground to add to the bread

Oldest evidence of bread discovered

Charred crumbs found in the Jordanian desert show that bread-making dates back 14,000 years.

Carwyn Jones

Don't let Brexit stop our plans, warns FM

Carwyn Jones warns against limiting Welsh Government ambitions as he outlines proposed new laws.

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