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Labour to give police emergency powers to charge domestic abuse suspects
Crime crackdown plan also gives victims of rape and sexual assault the right to specialist support...
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Vaughan Gething or Jeremy Miles to make history as Welsh Labour’s new leader
Outcome of election paves way for first black head of a European country or the UK’s...
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Shops flouting planned UK disposable vape ban need harsher fines, LGA says
Proposed £100 charge could be seen as a price worth paying to continue to sell the...
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Crown Prosecution Service lawyers trivialise teen sexual abuse, report says
Exclusive: Independent examination of rape prosecutions hears lawyers are ‘obsessed’ with credibility of victims and use...
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Sunak stands with net zero and climate conspiracy group at farming protest
Demonstration against Welsh Labour policy included No Farmers No Food campaign calling for end to climate...
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UK government and Hitachi ‘in talks’ over new nuclear power station in Wales
Future of Wylfa site had been uncertain since Japanese firm pulled construction plans in 2020The UK...
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UK weather: snow threatens travel disruption as temperatures drop
Met Office issues warning with risk of power cuts, travel delays and rural communities becoming cut...
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Welsh semiconductor factory ‘left in limbo’ as Westminster fails to approve US takeover
Labour criticises government ‘dithering’, after Vishay deal last autumn to buy chip maker Newport Wafer Fab...
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Storm Isha live: travel chaos across UK with rail cancellations in Scotland after ‘wild night’
Disruption expected on Monday as cancellations and delays issued for rail, sea and air with heavy...
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UK weather: Storm Isha causes power cuts and travel chaos amid 99mph winds
Thousands without electricity while roads closed, rail services suspended and flights cancelledStorm Isha – latest updatesThousands...
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Tata Steel to shut down Port Talbot blast furnaces, putting 3,000 jobs at risk
Firm rejects union plan, leaving UK on course to become only major economy unable to make...
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More snow and ice warnings as UK wakes up from subzero night
Met Office data indicates lows of -11C hit overnight in England, with snow warnings in all...
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Junior doctors in Wales to begin three-day strike over pay
Welsh NHS Confederation warns stoppage coincides with one of ‘most pressurised weeks of the year’Junior doctors...
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Update law on computer evidence to avoid Horizon repeat, ministers urged
Critics say assumption in English and Welsh law that computers are ‘reliable’ reverses usual burden of...
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UK weather: England remains on flood alert as temperatures dip
Majority of flood warnings in south of England and Midlands, with some snow flurries overnightMore than...
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Cold weather alert issued amid 246 flood warnings in England and Wales
Health Security Agency issues week-long alert for vulnerable and elderly people across EnglandA cold weather alert...
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UK weather: Storm Henk triggers more than 300 flood warnings in England
Train operators say services face delays and cancellations after rain and strong winds batter UKMore than...
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Assaults on prison staff nearly hourly in England and Wales, data shows
Rise of 6% shows consequences of prisoner overcrowding and low staffing levels, say Liberal DemocratsThere were...
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UK weather: thousands without power in Scotland after Storm Gerrit
High winds, heavy rain and snow disrupt electricity, rail and road networks About 16,000 homes were...
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Wales fears another Aberfan as Westminster refuses to clean up tips
Map shows 350 coal tips close to communities as UK government unwilling to take on costsEdmund...
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Mark Drakeford: ‘I hope people will see we did challenging and radical things’
Outgoing Welsh first minister reflects on his achievements before stepping down in springThe outgoing Welsh first...
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UK weather: Met Office issues yellow alerts for rain and wind
Dozens of flood warnings in place as Britain and Ireland hit by fifth named storm since...
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Police still victim blaming in grooming gang cases, watchdog finds
Inspection in England and Wales criticises pace of change since child abuse scandals in Rotherham and...
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UK weather: drivers warned of roads becoming ‘ice rinks’ as snow refreezes
Yellow warning in place for ice across north of England and snow warnings for parts of...