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QatarEnergy Statement on Missile Attacks on Ras Laffan Industrial City QatarEnergy confirms that Ras Laffan Industrial City this evening has been the subject of missile attacks. Emergency response teams were deployed immediately to contain the resulting fires, as extensive damage has been caused. All personnel have been accounted for and no casualties have been reported at this time. QatarEnergy will continue to communicate the latest available information. #Qatar

A 26-year-old man has been arrested in connection with an investigation into an alleged hate crime incident during Saturday's protest in Bristol.  He was arrested on suspicion of religiously-aggravated public order offences. Read more here: orlo.uk/On6kC

Tonight @Channel4News is on at the earlier time of 6pm

Our brief @Channel4News report from #Lebanon as tens of thousands flee Beirut’s southern suburbs after Israeli threats channel4.com/news/tens-of-t…

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿A significant shift in Welsh education policy this week. After resisting for 20 years, the Welsh government now says systematic synthetic phonics (SSP) should be a key part of teaching children to read & pupils should not be guided to guess words from pictures or context.

A survey of 1544 people in Wales last month found that only 7% could correctly identify the new electoral system for this year's Senedd elections 🗳️ There are other striking (even if familiar) findings around public knowledge of devolved powers (nearly half thought Welsh Gov had policing powers) and Welsh political figures Required reading imho for all of us in UK-wide media re devolved coverage, esp in the run up to the Welsh Parliament elections See 🧵below via @Stephen_Cushion with @YouGov @cardiffuni

“Change feels irresistible” Plaid Cymru’s leader Rhun ap Iorwerth tells a packed conference room that ‘the party is over for Labour’ and it’s now a ‘choice between two contrasting futures: Plaid or Reform’ From the party’s spring conference in Newport, our #c4news report Team: @c4marcus @daibaker @MackesonPaul

EXCL: Wales’ FM Eluned Morgan says she hopes for a ‘culture change’ at No.10 after Mandelson scandal:

That extraordinary warning from former Foreign Office chief @SimonMcDonaldUK about replacing Chris Wormald with Antonia Romeo as the top civil servant in the UK

Falsified welfare checks by prison officers and a nurse's faked medical notes contributed to the death of vulnerable inmate who spent 53 days in seg with no radio,no TV and no phone. CCTV tells some of this story. channel4.com/news/falsified… via @Channel4News

"I fear sometimes that few people really care about journalism, but we are dead without it.... You have to think of it as part of your country’s survival system." A Lament for the Washington Post by the peerless ⁦@Peggynoonannyc⁩ wsj.com/opinion/a-lame…

@MentalHealthCop Try Jack Spicer at @UniofBath

Anyone on here know a specialist in the police or academia on 'cuckooing' of vulnerable people? Literally asking for a friend.

@RCTCouncil One resident who's lived there for 55 years told me (off camera): 'It's sad but I've got to move, I can't live under the strain anymore...my nerves are going all the time whenever there are [flood] alerts' From Ynysybwl, our report: @c4marcus @daibaker channel4.com/news/welsh-cou…

NEW: A local council in South Wales is proposing to spend £2.5m to buy out residents of a street and then later demolish the properties due to flooding risk. @RCTCouncil cabinet will vote on the proposals on Monday. More on #c4news tonight

Why Welsh politics will look very different after 2026 elections channel4.com/news/why-welsh…

🎉 We’ve sold out Our Town in “our town”. Swansea, you’ve shown up, filled the house, and made this moment unforgettable. Huge thanks to everyone who booked, shared, shouted about it, and helped us get here. Check venue website for daily returns: swanseagrand.co.uk/OurTown?qpsi=b… 🎉 Rydyn ni wedi gwerthu pob tocyn ar gyfer Our Town yn “ein tref ni”. Abertawe, rydych chi wedi dod, wedi llenwi’r tŷ, ac wedi gwneud y foment hon yn anghofiadwy. Diolch yn fawr iawn i bawb a archebodd, a rannodd, a bloeddiodd amdano, a helpodd i gyrraedd yma. Gwiriwch wefan y lleoliad am ddychweliadau: swanseagrand.co.uk/OurTown?qpsi=b…

“We’re at a time when those battles have to be fought again” Michael Sheen - tonight on #C4News - urges action re working class representation in the arts Part of our interview from @SwanseaGrand as his brand new @WelshNatTheatre company stages its first production

Theatre "bonds us and connects us and that ultimately is the importance of the arts" says actor Michael Sheen. His production 'Our Town' is debuting tonight in Swansea. Sheen created and funded the Welsh National Theatre after the arts scene in Wales was left reeling when funding cuts led to the end of National Theatre Wales.

Michael Sheen raises the curtain on the new Welsh National Theatre channel4.com/news/michael-s…

@JordonLee Hi Jordan-Lee. Would you be happy for us to use a bit of your video on Channel 4 News tonight? With a credit. Thanks

Snow has arrived in East Finchley, north London ❄️ #uksnow #londonsnow #london