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Sex assault head teacher jailed A head teacher convicted of sex assaults against children is jailed for two years but his family maintain his innocence. Prison for runaway armed robber An armed robber who escaped from court and went on to commit more crimes is given an indefinite term in jail. Dispute over swine flu jab costs The assembly government is locked in a dispute with the Treasury over who should pay for swine flu vaccinations in Wales. Conman's life sentence for murder A convicted conman is told he must serve at least 25 years in jail for killing his partner in a hotel room. Drop in modern language learning Education inspectors are calling for schools to do more to encourage pupils to learn modern foreign languages. Charges over Ann Summers ram raid Two men have been charged following ram raids on an sex toys and lingerie shop and a sports store. Tribute to Welsh Guards commander The commanding officer of the 1st Battalion Welsh Guards is one of the two latest casualties in Afghanistan. Take That fans boost city shops' takings Thousands of fans attending two sell-out Take That concerts in Cardiff help boost takings in the city's shops. 'Balls' artwork too hot in heat for shoppers Chrome artworks in a town centre are proving too hot for some shoppers in the heatwave. Wales not immune from vaccine cost issue Political editor Betsan Powys with her insider's view Gatland demands final Test glory Assistant coach Warren Gatland says the British and Irish Lions must win the third Test against South Africa on Saturday, even though the series has been lost. Quinnell wants minimum gouge ban Ex-Wales and Lions back-row star Scott Quinnell wants players who gouge opponents eyes to face a minimum six-month ban. Jones on Jackson Singer's death 'surreal' says producer Quincy Swansea at 40 City celebrates, but what makes it stand out? 'Fantasy world' How conman used internet to research killing of lover Your pictures A gallery of your digital images from around Wales In pictures Assembly members behind the lens for favourite photos News in Welsh BBC Wales' Welsh-language online news service Arcade evacuated over smoke alert Shoppers in a city centre arcade are asked to leave after smoke was seen coming from a shoe shop. Group meets over threat to plant A community group meets over the impact of the potential closure of Anglesey Aluminium, but the threat to the smelter remains. Teen dies on post exams holiday A family pays tribute to a student who dies in her sleep on holiday with friends after completing her A-level exams. Concern over pool sex complaints Police voice concern at complaints of inappropriate sexual behaviour at a £32m new swimming pool. Council U-turn over OAP allotment A council which threatened to take away an elderly widow's allotment because she was growing flowers changes its mind. Road naming marks docks disaster A disaster which killed 39 men is marked with the road to the scene named after the teenage boy who became its hero. Troops radio deal 'secures jobs' Contracts for a £231m communication system upgrade are given to a plant in Wales safeguarding hundreds of jobs.

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