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England and Wales Undercount 13,000 Opioid Deaths

New research reveals a significant undercount of over 13,000 opioid-related deaths in England and Wales between 2011 and 2022, impacting government strategies to combat addiction.

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Welsh Labour Faces Crucial By-election Test Ahead of Senedd Elections

The death of Welsh Labour MS Hefin David necessitates a by-election in Caerphilly, creating a significant challenge for Labour ahead of the May 2024 Senedd elections, where polls suggest they may come in third place.

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Welsh Conservative Candidate Advocates for Senedd Closure

Calum Davies, selected as the top candidate for the Welsh Conservatives in Caerdydd Penarth for the May 2026 election, publicly advocates for the closure of the Senedd, contradicting official party policy.

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Driver Accused of Causing Fatal Crash Claims Loss of Control

Abubakr Ben Yusaf, a 30-year-old locum optometrist, claims he lost control of his BMW X3, causing a head-on collision that killed Rhys Jenkins and seriously injured his son on the A483 near Welshpool on November 16, 2024.

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Preventable Deaths Among People with Learning Disabilities in Wales

A report reveals that people with learning disabilities in Wales die an average of 20 years earlier than the general population, with 39% of these deaths deemed avoidable due to insufficient care, prompting calls for improved healthcare access and support.

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Geraint Thomas to Retire After Tour of Britain

Welsh cycling star Geraint Thomas will retire from professional cycling on Sunday, after the final stage of the Tour of Britain, a 122.2km race culminating in his hometown of Cardiff.

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Wales Halts Plan to Replace Separate Science GCSEs with Double Award

Wales has postponed a plan to replace separate GCSEs in chemistry, physics, and biology with a double science GCSE, following concerns and differing views on the best approach to science education for 14-16 year olds.

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Welsh Politician Found to Have Used Racial Slur, but Cleared of Expense Fraud

Laura Anne Jones, a Reform MS in the Welsh Parliament, was found to have breached the Senedd's code of conduct by using a racial slur and failing to challenge offensive remarks from a staff member, but was cleared of fraudulent expense claims.

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Wales Loses Friendly Against Canada: A Test for Emerging Players

In a 1-0 friendly loss to Canada, Wales manager Craig Bellamy intentionally challenged his young, inexperienced squad to improve against superior competition, resulting in several player debuts.

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Canada Achieves Back-to-Back European Wins, Bolstering World Cup Hopes

Canada secured consecutive victories in Europe, defeating Romania 3-0 and Wales 1-0, showcasing improved readiness for the 2026 World Cup.

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Geraint Thomas' Emotional Farewell in Cardiff

Former Tour de France winner Geraint Thomas concluded his cycling career with a final race in his hometown of Cardiff, Wales, receiving an emotional send-off from fans and fellow cyclists.

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Geraint Thomas Concludes Cycling Career at Tour of Britain

Geraint Thomas, the 2018 Tour de France champion, is competing in the Tour of Britain, his final race, and is enjoying the experience despite not being in peak form, culminating in the final stage in his hometown of Cardiff.

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