The competition is a major event in the classical music calendar and has been running since 1983.

Soprano Jessica Robinson says performing at Cardiff Singer of the World is a "wow" moment.

Cocker spaniels Bran and Yoyo helped police seize illicit cigarettes and tobacco worth about £76,000.

Christopher John died at the scene of the crash on the A478, which injured 17 schoolchildren.

Chris John's family said the 31-year-old "adored and was adored by everyone whose lives he touched".