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Xi hails Chinese progress in speech

Western Daily Press

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January 01, 2026

CHINESE President Xi Jinping has hailed his country's technological progress in areas such as artificial intelligence and semiconductors while once again insisting his country would annex self-ruled Taiwan.

In his New Year's Eve address broadcast on Wednesday by state media, Mr Xi praised the country's advancements in key sectors including military tech and space exploration. Images ranging from humanoid robots performing kung fu to new hydropower projects were shown on the screen as he spo

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Marine in court charged with manslaughter

A ROYAL Marine has appeared in court accused of unlawfully killing a man in Exmouth.

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January 01, 2026

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SMALL IS BEAUTIFUL

KAREN PRICE has 36 hours in Welsh wonder St Davids, the tiniest city in Britain

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2 mins

January 01, 2026

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PM says 'positive change' on the way

Sir Keir Starmer has insisted the Government will “defeat the decline and division offered by others” by “staying the course” with its efforts to improve public services and the cost of living.

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2 mins

January 01, 2026

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Crime author in new Traitors show

A BEST-selling crime writer, a retired police detective and a psychologist are among the contestants on the new series of The Traitors.

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1 min

January 01, 2026

Western Daily Press

Western Daily Press

Trail hunt ban 'another attack on country lives'

COTSWOLD MP Sir Geoffrey Clifton-Brown is \"dumbfounded\" at the Government's plans to ban trail hunting in England and Wales, which he sees as \"another attack on the countryside communities

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2 mins

January 01, 2026

Western Daily Press

Fast-growing village set for more housing as delayed plans passed

DOZENS of new homes can be built in a growing Somerset village following a recent ruling by the Supreme Court.

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1 min

January 01, 2026

Western Daily Press

Swindon set to face the Gills

IAN Holloway’s Swindon play host to Gillingham at the Nigel Eady County Ground this afternoon after the Reds rounded off the year in style, with Monday’s win at Cheltenham Town.

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1 min

January 01, 2026

Western Daily Press

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WE'RE TAKING FASHION TO THE MAX IN 2026

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2 mins

January 01, 2026

Western Daily Press

Western Daily Press

Gerald the gorilla takes pride of place on canal

A LARGE gorilla statue has been erected on top of a tree alongside a canal - as a birthday present for a local boater.

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2 mins

January 01, 2026

Western Daily Press

Western Daily Press

Team in race to restore remote Shackleton Villa

A TEAM of carpenters are working to restore the remote wooden villa where Sir Ernest Shackleton planned a heroic rescue of his crew, who were stranded after their ship sank in the Antarctic.

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2 mins

January 01, 2026

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