Welsh territorial police force headquartered in Bridgend
A drunk, wrong-way driver has killed a Massachusetts state trooper and himself after a string of alleged drinking incidents and hours-long driving in the wrong lanes. Investigators say the driver had a BAC of 0.192 and was driving north in the southbound lanes before colliding with a state police cruiser.
A large fire at a Bermondsey recycling centre has drawn around 100 firefighters and more than 15 engines. Local residents are advised to keep doors and windows shut as smoke blankets parts of south London. Rail services are disrupted and authorities say the fire is under investigation.
Kian Bateman has been given a life sentence after fatally striking Shelley Davies and seriously injuring her partner outside a Cardiff club. He was high on nitrous oxide and did not see Davies in the road before accelerating towards Bratcher. The judge has ordered at least 17 years in prison and imposed driving bans.
Lilly Jones, 14, has died in Blaina after being found with fatal injuries in June. A 14-year-old boy has been charged with murder. An inquest has been opened and adjourned, with further court dates planned for later this year and next.