The Independent

Vaughan Gething has announced he is resigning as First Minister of Wales after four members of his government quit and demanded he left office.Mr Gething has been embroiled in a political row over his decision to sack Hannah Blythyn as a minister and a furore about donations he took while running to be Welsh Labour leader, which led to Labour’s co-operation deal in the Senedd with Plaid Cymru collapsing.In his statement, Mr Gething said any allegations of wrongdoing against him were “pernicious, politically motivated and patently untrue”.Here is his resignation statement in full:“I have this morning taken the difficult decision...

Vaughan Gething’s resignation statement in full

The first minister of Wales, Vaughan Gething, has announced his resignation, only four months after taking the job. In a statement, he said: "It has been the honour of my life to do this job even for a few short months."

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The Guardian

Resignation comes after four Welsh ministers stepped down in apparent attempt to force his hand

Vaughan Gething resigns as first minister of Wales

Pennsylvania State

The FBI has named the man who shot at Donald Trump during a campaign rally as Thomas Matthew Crooks. Crooks is alleged to have opened fire while the former US president was addressing a crowd in Butler, Pennsylvania, leaving one audience member dead and two others badly hurt. The 20-year-old...

Thomas Matthew Crooks: What we know about the Trump attacker

Video footage shows a gunman who opened fire at a rally for Donald Trump in Pennsylvania on a roof. The FBI says it is treating the incident as an assassination attempt. One bystander was killed in the shooting and two others were critically injured, police said.

Video shows Trump rally shooter on roof

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Cheryl E Preston

Yesterday was the third time this year that an ad stating Chelsea Clinton lives in a beautiful Virginia home popped up on my laptop. My computer did not warn me this was a dangerous site, so this time, I clicked on the link.

Chelsea Clinton is rumored to be living in Virginia but probably still in NYC

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The FBI has seen a rise in scams targeting timeshare owners. In this kind of scam, criminals con these part-time property owners into shelling out hefty sums of cash, all under false pretenses related to their timeshare properties.

FBI warns that Mexican cartels are targeting Americans with timeshare scams

New measures are being brought in to tackle a town's problem landlords and tenants. Extra powers have been granted in two areas of Blyth to deal with poor quality housing and anti-social behaviour. It requires all landlords in the Croft and Cowpen wards to apply for a licence before they...

'Bad landlords and tenants' face tough new rules

Christopher Filbrandt, 31, of Hereford, is remanded in custody to appear before magistrates.

Man charged with rape in cathedral grounds

Appeals against approval of the development in Braddan are dismissed by the environment minister.

Plans for 320 homes and school given green light

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Emily Standley Allard

Marriage is a significant life decision that requires extreme commitment, understanding, devotion and a heck of a lot of compromise. While many people dream of a lifelong partnership, others find the concept of marriage challenging. Astrology offers insights into personality traits and behaviors, suggesting that certain zodiac signs might face more difficulties in maintaining a traditional marital relationship. This article explores the five zodiac signs that are often considered less suited for marriage due to their unique characteristics and tendencies when it comes to lifelong commitment.

The 5 Zodiac Signs Not Meant for Matrimony

Armed officers arrested a 40-year-old man after being called to an argument.

Man arrested after gunshots reported

Police make the discovery after searching a river in the Cambridgeshire Fens.

Bodies of man and woman in their 80s found in river

A man with a rifle was seen on a rooftop minutes before shots were fired at a Donald Trump rally in Pennsylvania, a witness has told the BBC. Greg Smith said the man had crawled on top of a building just outside the event in Butler County on Friday evening.

Witness says he saw gunman on roof near Trump rally

Police are appealing for more information about the attacker as the victim remains in hospital.

Woman stabbed and robbed in hospital car park

Network Rail says a new underpass in Needham Market is due to be finished by the end of 2024.

Railway crossing where actress died is to close

A small town mayor in the Philippines who has been accused of being a Chinese spy has gone into hiding, officials said. Police could not carry out a warrant for the arrest of Alice Guo over the weekend as she was not at any of her known addresses. Scam centres...

Police hunt mayor accused of being Chinese spy

Donald Trump rushed off stage during a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania after loud bangs were heard

In pictures: How Trump shooting unfolded

Melania Trump released a statement in the hours after a gunman attempted to shoot and kill her husband, calling on Americans to repair political divisions and focus on love. "Let us not forget that differing opinions, policy and political games are inferior to love," she said. In her message, she...

Melania Trump speaks out: 'Ascend above the hate'

Police say the investigation into the attack is in the early stages, but no-one was hurt.

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The Welsh first minister who lasted 118 days

Vaughan Gething has announced that he will quit as first minister of Wales after 118 days in the role. Mr Gething made history in March when...

The Welsh first minister who lasted 118 days

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