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:00:00. > :00:07.Tonight's headlines: The battle to become First Minister.
:00:08. > :00:09.The vote ends in deadlock as Plaid Cymru's Leanne Wood
:00:10. > :00:12.is backed by the Tories and Ukip for the top job.
:00:13. > :00:15.And a court hears a GP, accused of failing to prevent
:00:16. > :00:17.the death of Ryan Morse, did not breach her duty
:00:18. > :00:38.The battle is on to become the next First Minister of Wales.
:00:39. > :00:40.As Assembly Members returned to the Senedd following last week's
:00:41. > :00:44.election, Labour's Carwyn Jones was expected to be re-appointed
:00:45. > :00:48.but Plaid Cymru nominated its leader, Leanne Wood.
:00:49. > :00:52.And it ended in deadlock, 29 votes each, after
:00:53. > :00:55.Leanne Wood won the backing of the Conservatives and Ukip.
:00:56. > :00:59.Here's our political editor, Nick Servini.
:01:00. > :01:02.It was supposed to have been a formality, but instead,
:01:03. > :01:05.the nomination of who should be the next First Minister turned
:01:06. > :01:09.into a dramatic roll call between Carwyn Jones
:01:10. > :01:12.or Plaid Cymru's leader, Leanne Wood.
:01:13. > :01:37.The Conservatives and Ukip supported Leanne Wood,
:01:38. > :01:39.Kirsty Williams for the Liberal Democrats
:01:40. > :01:44.The deadlock caught everyone by surprise.
:01:45. > :01:47.The woman who had just been made the new Presiding Officer,
:01:48. > :01:57.In frantic briefings immediately after by, Plaid said they took
:01:58. > :02:02.the action because Carwyn Jones had refused to delay the vote.
:02:03. > :02:07.All they wanted was more time to discuss policies.
:02:08. > :02:12.What is quite clear from this today is that the people of Wales now see
:02:13. > :02:16.very clearly that not one party has an overall majority here.
:02:17. > :02:19.Any party who seeks to form a government has to reflect
:02:20. > :02:22.on the fact that there needs to be a consensus, bridge-building,
:02:23. > :02:27.The Tories were happy to support Plaid Cymru.
:02:28. > :02:29.There was an opportunity for the opposition parties to come
:02:30. > :02:33.together today and put a check on Labour, just assuming
:02:34. > :02:35.that they were going to have a coronation.
:02:36. > :02:37.Now discussions will ensue over the next couple of days
:02:38. > :02:40.to see if a programme of government can emerge.
:02:41. > :02:43.There was a furious reaction from Labour, who described it
:02:44. > :02:46.as a stunt and a sign that by Plaid were prepared to go back
:02:47. > :02:49.on what they said they would not do, which was do deals
:02:50. > :02:56.We do have very clear mandate to govern.
:02:57. > :03:01.That mandate should be respected by the other parties in This Place.
:03:02. > :03:05.When I was voting in my old infant school last week, I was talking
:03:06. > :03:11.to people who would never ever have voted Plaid Cymru if they had known
:03:12. > :03:14.the first action they would do was to do a deal with
:03:15. > :03:41.The intention here was clear from all of the opposition parties
:03:42. > :03:44.and Plaid Cymru in particular, to give Labour a bloody nose.
:03:45. > :03:49.Talks will continue over the next few days ahead of another vote.
:03:50. > :03:52.One of the biggest issues facing the next Welsh Government
:03:53. > :03:55.The Prime Minister and the Confederation of
:03:56. > :03:58.British Industry's Director General are calling on ministers to get
:03:59. > :04:02.on with it but the company Roadchef has raised an official objection
:04:03. > :04:05.to the plans, saying they would be devastating for the future of one
:04:06. > :04:20.This is a business that has a long and very successful future,
:04:21. > :04:26.providing a motorway to the service area. The danger is that if plans go
:04:27. > :04:28.ahead, I am not sure this service area has a future.
:04:29. > :04:31.A former North Wales Police officer will go on trial in September,
:04:32. > :04:33.charged with historic sexual abuse of boys.
:04:34. > :04:34.Retired superintendent Gordon Anglesea from Old Colwyn,
:04:35. > :04:37.seen here at an earlier hearing, faces several charges
:04:38. > :04:43.The trial will be held at the Old Bailey in London.
:04:44. > :04:46.National Museum workers and union members protested outside the Senedd
:04:47. > :04:50.today as they continue their strike over cuts to extra pay
:04:51. > :04:54.on weekends and bank holidays for frontline staff.
:04:55. > :04:56.National Museum Wales says it's continuing discussions with staff
:04:57. > :05:03.A court has heard that a GP, accused of failing to prevent
:05:04. > :05:05.the death of a 12-year-old boy from Blaenau Gwent,
:05:06. > :05:08.did not breach her duty towards him in any way.
:05:09. > :05:11.Dr Lindsey Thomas denies unlawfully killing Ryan Morse
:05:12. > :05:17.Her colleague, Dr Joanne Rudling, also denies manslaughter
:05:18. > :05:24.Paul Heaney reports from Cardiff Crown Court.
:05:25. > :05:27.Ryan Moorse had Addison's disease, a rare condition of the adrenal
:05:28. > :05:30.gland which can be fatal if left untreated.
:05:31. > :05:38.But in the hours before he died his mother spoke to one of his GPs,
:05:39. > :05:43.In a statement read out in court, Doctor Thomas described
:05:44. > :05:45.the conversation she had with Ryan's mother on the phone
:05:46. > :05:51.In it she described Ryan being extremely unwell, being sick
:05:52. > :05:54.with with profuse diarrhoea, and with a high temperature.
:05:55. > :05:57.She suggested that Ryan try to take paracetamol to bring his temperature
:05:58. > :06:00.down and that his mother should ring back in two hours if
:06:01. > :06:04.She checked for symptoms of meningitis and satisfied
:06:05. > :06:08.that they weren't present she decided his symptoms
:06:09. > :06:11.were probably down to the Norovirus, a stomach bug that was going around
:06:12. > :06:13.at the time and something that Ryan's mother suspected
:06:14. > :06:18.She said she was shocked to discover next week at work
:06:19. > :06:22.Doctor Thomas told police, "I do not feel I have
:06:23. > :06:28."I do not feel I was in anyway neglectful to him".
:06:29. > :06:30.Doctor Lindsey Thomas and her colleague, Doctor Joanne Rudling,
:06:31. > :06:33.deny charges of manslaughter through gross negligence
:06:34. > :06:40.Sport, and the Football Association of Wales say there's still a chance
:06:41. > :06:45.Joe Ledley could play at Euro 2016 this summer despite Crystal Palace
:06:46. > :06:49.confirming today that the midfielder has broken a bone in his leg.
:06:50. > :06:52.The injury means he's almost certain of missing his club's FA Cup Final
:06:53. > :06:58.Swansea City have announced head coach Francesco Guidolin has agreed
:06:59. > :07:01.a new two-year contract with the club.
:07:02. > :07:03.The Italian guided the Swans to Premier League safety
:07:04. > :07:06.and chairman Huw Jenkins says the 60-year-old deserves
:07:07. > :07:09.the chance to continue his good work next season.
:07:10. > :07:12.But Jenkins also confirmed he spoke with the club's former
:07:13. > :07:19.This is what fans in Swansea had to say.
:07:20. > :07:27.They brought him in to stay in the Premier League and that
:07:28. > :07:35.He has done a good job over the last few months.
:07:36. > :07:43.I think he will do a good job for us.
:07:44. > :07:45.Heavy rain has led to flooding in South Wales.
:07:46. > :07:48.Two adults and two children were rescued from a car
:07:49. > :07:51.stranded in flood water in the Vale of Glamorgan.
:07:52. > :07:53.It's one of many roads to be affected.
:07:54. > :07:56.This footage taken on a mobile phone shows the extent of the water
:07:57. > :08:04.There have been several traffic delays as a result of the water.
:08:05. > :08:09.Here's Sue Charles with the forecast.
:08:10. > :08:13.Some torrential downpours across Wales today with reports
:08:14. > :08:14.of localised flooding but generally turning drier tomorrow
:08:15. > :08:25.Tonight, still a warning for a few thundery downpours eventually
:08:26. > :08:27.easing, turning drier for most but another cloudy,
:08:28. > :08:38.misty, muggy night with temperatures holding up in double figures.
:08:39. > :08:42.Early showers will ease, mist clears then turning drier with sunshine
:08:43. > :09:05.Feeling fresher 13 Celsius. Still hanging onto the warmth in the south
:09:06. > :09:20.and that's the trend across Wales. Tomorrow night, any showers
:09:21. > :09:23.clearing. A few mist patches and turning drier, clear overnight.
:09:24. > :09:28.Temperatures lower than recent nights. Noticeably fresher tomorrow
:09:29. > :09:33.night as the cooler air behind this cold front starts to sink
:09:34. > :09:37.southwards. Friday is generally drier and brighter with variable
:09:38. > :09:41.cloud and sunny spells, feeling fresher in that north-westerly
:09:42. > :09:44.breeze, particularly along the North Wales coast. Temperatures back where
:09:45. > :09:49.they should be for mid-May. After the humid wet start of the week,
:09:50. > :09:51.starting to turn brighter tomorrow and try. Also a bit cooler over the
:09:52. > :09:54.weekend. But from all of us here, a very
:09:55. > :10:00.good evening.