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£445m Rail Pledge for Wales Sparks Funding Dispute
The UK government pledged £445 million for Welsh rail improvements over 10 years, sparking criticism from opposition parties who deem it insufficient, amid a broader £5 billion funding increase for Wales over three years, encompassing investments in coal tip safety and port infrastructure, leading t...
£445m Rail Pledge for Wales Sparks Funding Dispute
The UK government pledged £445 million for Welsh rail improvements over 10 years, sparking criticism from opposition parties who deem it insufficient, amid a broader £5 billion funding increase for Wales over three years, encompassing investments in coal tip safety and port infrastructure, leading t...
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60% Bias Score
Belgium Edges Wales 4-3 in Euro 2024 Qualifier
Belgium defeated Wales 4-3 in a dramatic Euro 2024 qualifier, overcoming a 3-0 lead to win, leaving them with 4 points from 2 games, while North Macedonia leads Group J with 8 points from 4 games.
Belgium Edges Wales 4-3 in Euro 2024 Qualifier
Belgium defeated Wales 4-3 in a dramatic Euro 2024 qualifier, overcoming a 3-0 lead to win, leaving them with 4 points from 2 games, while North Macedonia leads Group J with 8 points from 4 games.
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20% Bias Score
Wales Denied Rail Funding: Barnett Formula Under Fire
A former Labour transport minister criticized the UK government for misclassifying the £6.6bn Oxford-Cambridge rail line as an England-only project, resulting in Wales not receiving its fair share of funding, and called for a reform of the Barnett formula.
Wales Denied Rail Funding: Barnett Formula Under Fire
A former Labour transport minister criticized the UK government for misclassifying the £6.6bn Oxford-Cambridge rail line as an England-only project, resulting in Wales not receiving its fair share of funding, and called for a reform of the Barnett formula.
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52% Bias Score
UK Disability Benefit Cuts to Disproportionately Impact Wales
The UK government's planned cuts to disability benefits will disproportionately affect 190,000 people in Wales (6% of the population), potentially slashing their incomes by up to 60%, exacerbating existing inequalities and causing distress.
UK Disability Benefit Cuts to Disproportionately Impact Wales
The UK government's planned cuts to disability benefits will disproportionately affect 190,000 people in Wales (6% of the population), potentially slashing their incomes by up to 60%, exacerbating existing inequalities and causing distress.
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44% Bias Score
2,206 Items Missing from National Library of Wales
The National Library of Wales has 2,206 missing items, including historical documents, books, and maps, an 84% increase since 2021, prompting the creation of a new "collection care" department.
2,206 Items Missing from National Library of Wales
The National Library of Wales has 2,206 missing items, including historical documents, books, and maps, an 84% increase since 2021, prompting the creation of a new "collection care" department.
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36% Bias Score
UK Inheritance Tax Changes Cause Turmoil for Welsh Family Farms
The UK government's inheritance tax changes, announced last October, will tax inherited agricultural assets over £1 million at 20%, causing turmoil for Welsh family farms and prompting calls for alternative solutions from the NFU Cymru.
UK Inheritance Tax Changes Cause Turmoil for Welsh Family Farms
The UK government's inheritance tax changes, announced last October, will tax inherited agricultural assets over £1 million at 20%, causing turmoil for Welsh family farms and prompting calls for alternative solutions from the NFU Cymru.
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60% Bias Score
Grandparents Charged with Murder of Two-Year-Old after Bleed on Brain
Two-year-old Ethan Ives-Griffiths died from a bleed on the brain caused by repeated assaults, according to a medical expert, leading to murder charges against his grandparents who deny responsibility and blame the child's mother.
Grandparents Charged with Murder of Two-Year-Old after Bleed on Brain
Two-year-old Ethan Ives-Griffiths died from a bleed on the brain caused by repeated assaults, according to a medical expert, leading to murder charges against his grandparents who deny responsibility and blame the child's mother.
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40% Bias Score
Farage Calls for Coalmine Reopening to Fuel Steel Production
Nigel Farage proposed reopening Welsh coalmines to supply blast furnaces, arguing sufficient wages would attract miners and bolster steel production for increased military spending and housing, while acknowledging the need for national government cooperation and a net-zero policy reversal.
Farage Calls for Coalmine Reopening to Fuel Steel Production
Nigel Farage proposed reopening Welsh coalmines to supply blast furnaces, arguing sufficient wages would attract miners and bolster steel production for increased military spending and housing, while acknowledging the need for national government cooperation and a net-zero policy reversal.
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44% Bias Score
Farage's Plan to Reopen Port Talbot Blast Furnaces Faces Criticism
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage proposed reopening Port Talbot's closed blast furnaces, a plan industry sources deem impossible, requiring billions in investment and Welsh coal mining, despite the shift to greener steel production and criticisms from rivals.
Farage's Plan to Reopen Port Talbot Blast Furnaces Faces Criticism
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage proposed reopening Port Talbot's closed blast furnaces, a plan industry sources deem impossible, requiring billions in investment and Welsh coal mining, despite the shift to greener steel production and criticisms from rivals.
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56% Bias Score
Thousands of UK Criminal Cases Collapse Due to Missing Evidence
In England and Wales, over 30,000 criminal prosecutions collapsed between October 2020 and September 2024 due to lost, damaged, or missing evidence, including 70 homicides and 550 sexual offenses, prompting calls for systemic reform.
Thousands of UK Criminal Cases Collapse Due to Missing Evidence
In England and Wales, over 30,000 criminal prosecutions collapsed between October 2020 and September 2024 due to lost, damaged, or missing evidence, including 70 homicides and 550 sexual offenses, prompting calls for systemic reform.
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44% Bias Score
Rape Victims Gain Right to Challenge Case Dismissals in New UK Pilot
A six-month pilot program launching in the West Midlands will allow victims of rape and serious sexual assault to challenge a prosecutor's decision to drop their case, potentially reactivating cases previously dismissed mid-trial; this reform follows a record high in crown court backlog for rape and...
Rape Victims Gain Right to Challenge Case Dismissals in New UK Pilot
A six-month pilot program launching in the West Midlands will allow victims of rape and serious sexual assault to challenge a prosecutor's decision to drop their case, potentially reactivating cases previously dismissed mid-trial; this reform follows a record high in crown court backlog for rape and...
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20% Bias Score
Big Pit Museum's Paid Entry Sparks Senedd Criticism
A Senedd report criticizes the Big Pit National Coal Museum's new £8 admission fee, citing inadequate Welsh government funding (a 17% real-terms cut in the last decade) and arguing that access to national collections should remain free for all. Visitor opinions are mixed.
Big Pit Museum's Paid Entry Sparks Senedd Criticism
A Senedd report criticizes the Big Pit National Coal Museum's new £8 admission fee, citing inadequate Welsh government funding (a 17% real-terms cut in the last decade) and arguing that access to national collections should remain free for all. Visitor opinions are mixed.
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52% Bias Score
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