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The Rhinegold review – witty and insightful, Jones’s production delivers an emphatic win for ENO

The Rhine shimmers, the gold dazzles and the gods posture – Richard Jones has by and large gone back to Wagnerian basics for his assured and cogent staging. In the pit, Martyn Brabbins and ENO’s orchestra add lustre

The Guardian - UK

Pair killed after being 'struck by vehicle' in Pontypridd crash

Kayleigh Louise Cornwell and Jason Phillip Morgan, both 32, were struck by a vehicle in Pontypridd, an inquest opening heard

Wales Online

His daughter was killed on the Midnight Rider set. He hopes the Alec Baldwin charges will spur change in film

Camera operator Sarah Jones’ film career was cruelly cut short when she was killed on the set of the 2014 movie Midnight Rider. Her father Richard Jones tells Bevan Hurley that involuntary manslaughter charges against Alec Baldwin may finally bring meaningful change to industry attitudes towards safety.

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His daughter was killed on the Midnight Rider set. He hopes the Alec Baldwin charges will spur change in film

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His daughter was killed on the Midnight Rider set. He hopes the Alec Baldwin charges will spur change in film

The Independent UK

Met uncertain about producing Richard Jones' Ring Cycle

The Met Opera will not start a new production of Wagner’s Ring Cycle in 2025 and is not sure whether it will move ahead with plans to present a staging of the tetralogy by director Richard Jones

The Independent UK

Atom Valley: Andy Burnham’s vision for regenerating Greater Manchester

The regional mayor has taken levelling up into his own hands with the ‘nuclear option’ of a hi-tech manufacturing hub named for the city’s role in splitting the atom

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Pensioner dies after driving his mobility scooter off beach promenade

Richard Jones misjudged the edge of the promenade and fell to his death.

Daily Record

Pensioner dies after driving mobility scooter off promenade

Richard Jones died at Ysbyty Glan Clwyd six days after falling off the promenade in Prestatyn

Wales Online

Social media may threaten the Welsh language, study reveals

Academics at Swansea University compared minority and majority language speakers’ social media responses.

The Independent UK

Social media is threatening the future of the Welsh language, a new university study has claimed

Research also found that more than 10% of pupils analysed had a "high level" of social media addiction

Wales Online

Sophie Ellis-Bextor used new album as ‘an outlet to make sense of things’ following stepdad’s death

Exclusive: The Murder On The Dancefloor hit-maker also opens up about the trip to Japan she was never meant to meant to take which is at the heart of her seventh studio album

Evening Standard

Part of disused pub collapses onto street with fears the rest could follow

South Wales Fire and rescue Service attended the scene due to reports of an unsafe structure on Abertillery Road

Wales Online

How Sophie Ellis-Bextor met Richard Jones: ‘It’s embarrassing. I told him he had a nice amp!’

Musicians Ellis-Bextor and Jones, both 43, met when he was auditioning to join her band. They married in 2005, have five sons and live in London

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'Beautiful, kind and caring' young man who died after taking overdose told his father "just let me go dad"

Brett Jones, 28, woke his dad in the early hours of July 15 and told him: "I have done something silly."

Evening Standard

Amanda Holden in tears after reuniting with midwife who saved her life on Britain’s Got Talent special

The TV star credited the healthcare worker with going ‘above and beyond’ after she fell into a four-day coma during the birth of her second daughter

Daily Mirror

Eric Chien wins Britain's Got Talent magician special as 10 acts return

Britain's Got Talent: The Ultimate Magician aired tonight on ITV, as 10 of the show's best musicians returned to the stage to be crowned the best magician to come from the show ever

Daily Mirror

Amanda Holden breaks down in tears as she reunites with midwife who saved her life

Amanda Holden was left in tears during the Britain's Got Talent: The Ultimate Magician special as she was reunited with midwife Pippa Nightingale who saved her life

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The Independent UK

World Cup defeat leaves Wales fans ‘devastated’ and facing elimination

Supporters said they felt for manager Rob Page after witnessing his family in tears at the end of the match.

The Guardian - UK

The week in classical: The Yeomen of the Guard; Alcina – music under siege

ENO stands firm amid extreme funding cuts with a Gilbert and Sullivan staging full of vim and vigour, while animal magic ripples through Richard Jones’s new Alcina

Wales Online

'I almost died in a crash then met my partner in hospital'

'If I hadn't had the accident we probably would never have met,' said 34-year-old Richard Jones. He and his partner have now welcomed a child together

Evening Standard

Alcina at the Royal Opera House review: spellbinding and unmissable

An endlessly inventive staging of Handel’s gloriously tuneful opera

The Guardian - UK

Alcina review – witty and vibrant staging full of beastly style

With Antony McDonald’s colourful designs, Richard Jones’s lively production is aimed as much at the eye as at the ear, and Lisette Oropesa is perfect in the title role

Birmingham Post

Office fitout firm Paramount on track to exceed £50m revenues

It has also seen Richard Jones taking up the new role of chief executive with Helen Bartlett succeeding him as managing director

The Guardian - UK

La Bohème review – Christmas comes early to the Royal Opera House

Juan Diego Flórez delivers a winning performance as Puccini’s least mature leading man, while Danielle de Niese’s Musetta is merciless

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