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BBC Wales’ Lucy Owen on her mum’s regrets at taking no notice of bowel cancer test offers.

Twenty-year-old singer Eden Golan makes the final, despite being booed during dress rehearsals. Source link

The star kicks off the latest leg of her tour in Paris, adding new songs and cutting some favourites. Source link

Eden Golan, Israel’s entry for the Eurovision Song Contest, says she’s focused on “giving the best performance” after pro-Palestinian protesters gathered in Malmö on Thursday.More than 10,000 protesters – including climate activist Greta Thunberg – marched against Israel’s participation while Golan prepared to perform in the competition’s second semi-final.Responding to the protesters, Golan said: “I’m here, I’m doing what I love most, I’m focused on music.” She described representing her country as “an honour”.Around 100 people gathered to support Israel’s participation at a counter-protest nearby. Source link

Israeli tanks reportedly mass close to built-up areas of the south Gaza city amid constant shelling. Source link

Earlier this week, Labour shadow chancellor, Rachel Reeves, accused the government of misleading people over the state of the economy, saying suggestions that the feel-good factor is returning were “completely out of touch with the realities on the ground”. Source link

The authorities are on high alert in the Swedish city as tensions over Gaza spill out into the streets. Source link

Shoplifting fell slightly last year according to official figures but remains high. Source link

Roger Fortson – who was armed – was targeted by officers who got the wrong address, a lawyer alleges. Source link

Simon Clarke tells inquiry when he realised expert knew of IT bugs and how he helped halt Horizon prosecutions. Source link