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12 May 2018

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News imageJim Ratcliffe

Son of a joiner becomes UK's richest man

Jim Ratcliffe, who runs chemical powerhouse Ineos, is worth £21bn, the Sunday Times Rich List says.

News imagePaper review index image

'A dozen ministers desert May on customs'

The Sunday Telegraph claims a dozen Cabinet members want to block the PM's EU customs partnership.

News imageNetta

Israel wins Eurovision Song Contest

"Thank you so much for choosing different," Netta says after lifting the trophy.

News imageMary and Steve Muscroft

How a short holiday turned into 10 years of dog care

How did a British couple end up spending their retirement in India looking after 100 dogs?

News imageGirl Behind The Lens

'Photography saved my life'

The Girl Behind The Lens exhibition celebrates female photographers around mental health and recovery.

News imageLulu the sea turtle

'Oldest' turtle, 80, returns to Blackpool

The giant green sea turtle is thought to be oldest of its kind in captivity in the UK.

News imageJack The Hawk

Meet the hawk patrolling Cardiff's skies

Jack circles the skies over the capital in an attempt to scare away seagulls.

News imageBus parade

Fans celebrate Bluebirds' promotion

An open-top bus parade is held to celebrate Cardiff City's return to the Premier League.

News imageNorth Wales fire engines

NHS could pay for fire engine 999 help

In the last seven years the number of medical incidents attended by firefighters has trebled.

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