:00:00. > :00:17.Thousands of people have attended services of remembrance
:00:18. > :00:22.across the country, to honour members of the armed services.
:00:23. > :00:25.A two-minute silence was held at 11 o'clock, to pay tribute to
:00:26. > :00:27.those killed in World Wars One and Two, and later conflicts.
:00:28. > :00:35.A time to remember and reflect on the sacrifice of others,
:00:36. > :00:43.at the Welsh National War Memorial in Cardiff.
:00:44. > :00:45.Current servicemen and women were among those taking part
:00:46. > :00:53.The Last Post sounded here and in ceremonies up and down the country,
:00:54. > :01:16.Politicians and religious leaders were among those
:01:17. > :01:20.who laid wreaths, in honour of those who were killed
:01:21. > :01:23.or injured serving their country, not only in past conflicts.
:01:24. > :01:28.And it's encouraging to see that more
:01:29. > :01:34.We know just how important it is, not just to remember those who have
:01:35. > :01:36.fallen in conflicts past but to remember those who are
:01:37. > :01:40.Clifford Shore served in the Royal Regiment of Gunners
:01:41. > :01:51.I am proud that I did what I did and I was in what I was in.
:01:52. > :01:56.And I think of the wonderful crowd of people.
:01:57. > :02:00.And people think very highly of us, which is very nice.
:02:01. > :02:03.We fought for the country to be free.
:02:04. > :02:04.Freedom of thought, freedom of speech,
:02:05. > :02:12.If you don't like something, we are allowed to speak up against it.
:02:13. > :02:14.And that's what we fought for. Not to be downtrodden.
:02:15. > :02:17.In Aberystwyth, white poppy wreaths were included
:02:18. > :02:25.in the official remembrance ceremony for the first time.
:02:26. > :02:34.It was very important. The Aberystwyth peace and justice
:02:35. > :02:38.network had the support of the council since 2004.
:02:39. > :02:42.trying to combine the ceremony so that everything could happen at
:02:43. > :02:45.once, so this year's really, really special that we were able to do it.
:02:46. > :02:48.For many of the current service men and women here today and
:02:49. > :02:51.their families, this is a poignant and at times painful event.
:02:52. > :02:52.But they are encouraged by the presence of
:02:53. > :03:02.so many young people here, that lessons are being passed on.
:03:03. > :03:07.A murder investigation has been launched
:03:08. > :03:11.after a 22-year-old man died following an assault in Llanelli.
:03:12. > :03:13.Simon Lee Bell was taken to hospital after the incident
:03:14. > :03:17.Two men, aged 30 and 52, have been arrested.
:03:18. > :03:19.Police say they're not looking for anyone else.
:03:20. > :03:22.A fisherman who was seen falling into the River Tawe in Swansea
:03:23. > :03:31.Rescue teams from the coastguard, police and the RNLI have been
:03:32. > :03:34.searching since the man slipped into the city's marina in the early
:03:35. > :03:37.Police say they'll review the decision whether
:03:38. > :03:40.Falklands veteran Simon Weston has described
:03:41. > :03:42.the much-delayed Iraq war inquiry as
:03:43. > :03:45."an insult to the memories of every single person that died".
:03:46. > :03:48.Sir John Chilcot is due to publish his report next year
:03:49. > :03:54.Mr Weston, who was badly injured during the Falklands campaign,
:03:55. > :04:04.Welsh Secretary Stephen Crabb says it's a disgrace.
:04:05. > :04:07.The Chilcot Inquiry has been one of the worst episodes of political
:04:08. > :04:14.I think it's an insult to the memories of every single person
:04:15. > :04:17.that died, every single family that suffered because of the death
:04:18. > :04:24.I think it's been one of the most horrendous episodes
:04:25. > :04:35.It hugely frustrating and, actually, a disgrace that the Chilcot Inquiry
:04:36. > :04:40.By next summer, it will have dragged on and on, and, for those families,
:04:41. > :04:45.who have lost loved ones in Iraq, I can't really talk about closure,
:04:46. > :04:55.but some kind of resolution to this, understanding, really,
:04:56. > :04:58.why their sons and daughters were lost and suffered in this way.
:04:59. > :05:00.The former Wales assistant manager, Kit Symons,
:05:01. > :05:01.has been fired by Championship side Fulham.
:05:02. > :05:03.The former Wales international was let go
:05:04. > :05:07.Symons stepped down as Chris Coleman's number two this summer
:05:08. > :05:11.Newport County will replay their FA Cup first round match
:05:12. > :05:12.after Brackley Town equalised in stoppage time.
:05:13. > :05:15.The Exiles were 2-0 up against the National League North side
:05:16. > :05:18.but two goals from the home side secured them a replay
:05:19. > :05:23.Wales have won the European Championship Rugby League title
:05:24. > :05:28.They only needed a draw to win but scored five tries
:05:29. > :05:33.to secure the title for the first time since 2010.
:05:34. > :05:38.After a grey day for most with heavy rain,
:05:39. > :05:41.conditions should get better leaving a clear night with some patchy cloud
:05:42. > :05:47.Tomorrow, more rain on the way with strong winds and gales
:05:48. > :05:55.That's your news for now, I'll have another update for you just after
:05:56. > :05:57.10:15pm this evening. Join me then. Goodbye.