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1 day ago | bbc.co.uk | Owain Llyr

Ffynhonnell y llun, Getty ImagesDisgrifiad o’r llun, Mae'r Euros yn gyfle euraidd i ddatblygu pêl-droed merched yng Nghymru, meddai Laura McAllisterDim ond wythnos sydd yna i fynd bellach tan fydd tîm pêl-droed merched Cymru yn chwarae eu gêm gyntaf erioed yn un o'r prif gystadlaethau rhyngwladol. Mi fydd tîm Rhian Wilkinson yn wynebu'r Iseldiroedd yn Lucerne yn Y Swistir yn Euro 2025, gyda gemau i ddod wedyn yn erbyn Ffrainc a Lloegr.

1 day ago | bbc.co.uk | David Deans

The next Senedd election will see the partial-first past the post and proportional voting system used since 1999 replaced with elections that aim to better reflect how people vote. It will make it very hard for any party to win a majority or govern alone, and parties will face questions about who they may be prepared to work with. In response, a Plaid Cymru spokesperson said: "If this is Labour's big pitch to the people of Wales, then frankly, they're scraping the barrel.

1 day ago | bbc.co.uk | Andrew Benson

Image source, ReutersImage caption, Max Verstappen and George Russell have had a difficult relationship for a number of yearsLess than 24 hours after George Russell broke Mercedes' contract talks with Max Verstappen out into the open at the Austrian Grand Prix, his team boss Toto Wolff made an attempt to calm the situation down. Briton Russell is out of contract at the end of this season.

1 day ago | bbc.co.uk | Jonny Manning |Ollie Rawlinson

Image caption, Friends Ethan, 12, and Kaelan, 13, want new equipment installed at their local playgroundBBC News, North East and CumbriaBBC News, North East and CumbriaTwo boys who describe their local playground as "broken, boring and full of graffiti" are campaigning to have it improved. Twelve-year-old Ethan, and Kaelan, 13, have been knocking on doors and asking people to sign a petition calling for Flimby Playground in Cumbria to be upgraded.

2 days ago | bbc.co.uk | John Fernandez |John Fernández

Image caption, The new critical care unit was originally scheduled to open in autumn 2024BBC Guernsey political reporterThe opening of a new critical care unit at the Princess Elizabeth Hospital in Guernsey has been delayed again. States of Guernsey officials had said the new block would be opened in autumn 2024 before it was delayed again to early 2025. The BBC understands issues with the installation of new ventilation units and the placement of some walls have caused further delays.