Rowenna Hokin
Journalist at BBC Wales Today
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Grant could be last chance to stop mansion sale Carter Jonas Estate AgentsPlas Tan y Bwlch was put up for sale for £1.2m earlier this yearA historic mansion which was going to be sold due to running costs could be saved if a National Lottery Heritage Fund is granted. Plas Tan y Bwlch, a 30-bedroom listed building near Blaenau Ffestiniog, Gwynedd, was built in the 19th Century for the wealthy Oakeley family, who owned slate quarries nearby.
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Dad says HPV vaccine might have saved daughterRowenna HoskinFamily photoWayne Griffiths said his wished the HPV vaccine was available when his daughter Rhian was a childThe family of a 25-year-old who died from cervical cancer after contracting human papillomavirus in 2012 have urged parents to get their children vaccinated. Wayne Griffiths, from Talbot Green, Rhondda Cynon Taf, said his daughter Rhian may still be alive had the vaccine been available when she was a child.
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Image source, Getty ImagesImage caption, A politician has said allowing Kneecap to perform at Green Man Festival risked "sending a dangerous message that advocacy for violence is tolerated in Wales"Green Man Festival has been urged to axe Kneecap from its line-up by a Conservative politician after footage emerged of the band allegedly calling for MPs to be killed.
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Politician wants Kneecap axed from Green ManGetty ImagesA politician has said allowing Kneecap to perform at Green Man Festival risked "sending a dangerous message that advocacy for violence is tolerated in Wales"Green Man Festival has been urged to axe Kneecap from its line-up by a Conservative politician after footage emerged of the band allegedly calling for MPs to be killed.
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bbc.com | Rowenna Hokin
Dad and son who drowned at Great Barrier Reef namedGetty ImagesOne-hundred-and-seven people drowned in Australia last year, with 25% of them born overseas, according to Royal Life Saving AustraliaThe two British tourists who drowned off the coast of a popular tourist town at the southern tip of the Great Barrier Reef have been named.
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Thank you to everyone who shared their stories with me and @megandaviesbbc for this investigation And thank you to @DavidGrundy for helping me bring this to your teles - tune into BBC Wales Today tonight to watch the story 👀
A three-month BBC investigation has revealed that fewer than half of UK universities could provide up-to-date sexual violence data https://t.co/mZGUtkwkzv
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Thank you to all the women who shared their stories with me for this piece! @WelshWomensAid
'I couldn't be fussy, I had to go for what I could afford' https://t.co/FM3fz7xMRM