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18 May 2018

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News imageHarry and Meghan either side of a Welsh love spoon

Well wishes from Wales for royal couple

Those who know Prince Harry or have felt the so-called 'Meghan-effect' share their stories.

News imagePalestinians run for cover from tear gas during clashes with Israeli security forces near the border between Israel and the Gaza Strip, east of Jabalia on 14 May 2018.

The best news photos from the past week

A selection of the best news photographs from around the world, taken over the past week.

News imageGosford Anglican Church billboard reads: "R U OK?"

A priest and his political billboards

Fr Rod Bower says his controversial, internet-famous church signs do what Jesus did - challenge injustice.

News imageIranian woman discarding headscarf

Iranian women threw off the hijab - then what?

The BBC takes a look at how far a growing women's movement against Iran's mandatory hijab has come.

News imageStrong man Eddie Hall

Strong man does delicate tasks

Former World's Strongest Man Eddie Hall tells Newsbeat about breaking records... and fitting into plane seats.

News imageSouth Wales Police puppy Apollo

Pups are police force's latest canine cops

As South Wales Police breed their first litter in 20 years, what does it take to become a canine cop?

News imageGirl in Zamfara State

How my home town became a bloodbath that no-one cares about

The brewing crisis in Nigeria's Zamfara State has the potential to become as deadly as the Boko Haram conflict.

News imageSupporters of President Maduro at a rally

To vote or to veto Venezuela's election

Venezuelans opposed to incumbent President Nicolás Maduro face an electoral dilemma.

News imageMeghan and Harry

Royal wedding facts to impress your mates

These nuggets will help you impress your mates/nan/anyone who will listen on Harry and Meghan's big day.

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