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Welsh Labour Faces Toughest Senedd Election Yet
A senior Welsh Labour politician warns of a difficult 2026 Senedd election, citing public dissatisfaction and the UK government's resistance to devolution; a recent poll showed Plaid Cymru ahead of Labour with Reform UK gaining significant support.
Welsh Labour Faces Toughest Senedd Election Yet
A senior Welsh Labour politician warns of a difficult 2026 Senedd election, citing public dissatisfaction and the UK government's resistance to devolution; a recent poll showed Plaid Cymru ahead of Labour with Reform UK gaining significant support.
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36% Bias Score
Lockdown Helped Woman Manage OCD Symptoms
A 22-year-old woman with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) from Ammanford, Wales, reported that the COVID-19 lockdown saved her life by providing a controlled environment that helped manage her symptoms; 1-2% of the UK population has OCD, according to the charity OCD Action.
Lockdown Helped Woman Manage OCD Symptoms
A 22-year-old woman with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) from Ammanford, Wales, reported that the COVID-19 lockdown saved her life by providing a controlled environment that helped manage her symptoms; 1-2% of the UK population has OCD, according to the charity OCD Action.
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40% Bias Score
Wales Cancer Surgery Program: Funding Success and Uncertain Future
A two-year program in Wales providing a novel cancer surgery has enabled over 40 patients with advanced bowel cancer to receive treatment, resulting in at least one patient being declared cancer-free; however, funding for the program expires in May 2023, prompting calls for permanent funding.
Wales Cancer Surgery Program: Funding Success and Uncertain Future
A two-year program in Wales providing a novel cancer surgery has enabled over 40 patients with advanced bowel cancer to receive treatment, resulting in at least one patient being declared cancer-free; however, funding for the program expires in May 2023, prompting calls for permanent funding.
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44% Bias Score
A470 Closure Causes 70-Mile Diversion Chaos
A hole in the A470 in Talerddig, Powys, closed since January 17, 2024, causing a 70-mile diversion, has led to lorries getting stuck on smaller roads due to poor signage and communication, impacting local residents and causing safety concerns.
A470 Closure Causes 70-Mile Diversion Chaos
A hole in the A470 in Talerddig, Powys, closed since January 17, 2024, causing a 70-mile diversion, has led to lorries getting stuck on smaller roads due to poor signage and communication, impacting local residents and causing safety concerns.
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44% Bias Score
Inquiry Called for into eHarley Street's Management of Welsh Surgeries
A four-point motion calling for an independent inquiry into eHarley Street, a GP management company, was submitted to Blaenau Gwent council on February 20, due to concerns about patient safety, staff shortages, and unpaid wages, totaling hundreds of thousands of pounds, at surgeries in Blaenau Gwent...
Inquiry Called for into eHarley Street's Management of Welsh Surgeries
A four-point motion calling for an independent inquiry into eHarley Street, a GP management company, was submitted to Blaenau Gwent council on February 20, due to concerns about patient safety, staff shortages, and unpaid wages, totaling hundreds of thousands of pounds, at surgeries in Blaenau Gwent...
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56% Bias Score
Welsh Schools Face Decade-Long Recovery From Pandemic, Staffing Crisis
Estyn's annual report reveals persistently low secondary school attendance in Wales (88%), significant teacher recruitment issues impacting educational standards, and inconsistent implementation of the new curriculum, requiring more than a decade for recovery at current progress.
Welsh Schools Face Decade-Long Recovery From Pandemic, Staffing Crisis
Estyn's annual report reveals persistently low secondary school attendance in Wales (88%), significant teacher recruitment issues impacting educational standards, and inconsistent implementation of the new curriculum, requiring more than a decade for recovery at current progress.
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36% Bias Score
Wales Fails to Improve Gypsy and Traveller Sites
A Welsh Senedd committee found little progress in improving Gypsy and Traveller sites, citing long waits for pitches, unsanitary conditions, and racism, leading to calls for urgent government action and improved local authority engagement.
Wales Fails to Improve Gypsy and Traveller Sites
A Welsh Senedd committee found little progress in improving Gypsy and Traveller sites, citing long waits for pitches, unsanitary conditions, and racism, leading to calls for urgent government action and improved local authority engagement.
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48% Bias Score
Welsh NHS Waiting Lists Dip, but Long Waits Remain High
NHS waiting lists in Wales saw an overall decrease of nearly 2,000 patients in December, reaching 800,395; however, 284,586 waited over 36 weeks, and 23,621 waited over two years, exceeding government targets.
Welsh NHS Waiting Lists Dip, but Long Waits Remain High
NHS waiting lists in Wales saw an overall decrease of nearly 2,000 patients in December, reaching 800,395; however, 284,586 waited over 36 weeks, and 23,621 waited over two years, exceeding government targets.
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52% Bias Score
NHS Cancer Care Failings Affect Half of Patients
A National Cancer Audit reveals that up to half of cancer patients in England and Wales may not receive the right treatment, with significant variations between hospitals, highlighting issues with prostate, kidney, and colon cancer care.
NHS Cancer Care Failings Affect Half of Patients
A National Cancer Audit reveals that up to half of cancer patients in England and Wales may not receive the right treatment, with significant variations between hospitals, highlighting issues with prostate, kidney, and colon cancer care.
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52% Bias Score
Welsh Off-Grid Community Battles Eviction from £1m Farm
An off-grid community in Wales faces eviction from their 80-acre farm after it was sold for £1 million to a new owner who plans to create a retreat center; some members refuse to leave, highlighting issues of land access and tenant rights.
Welsh Off-Grid Community Battles Eviction from £1m Farm
An off-grid community in Wales faces eviction from their 80-acre farm after it was sold for £1 million to a new owner who plans to create a retreat center; some members refuse to leave, highlighting issues of land access and tenant rights.
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56% Bias Score
Senedd Calls for Wales Child Sexual Exploitation Inquiry
The Senedd unanimously called for a Wales-wide inquiry into child sexual exploitation by gangs, prompted by a survivor's account of abuse and trafficking; Plaid Cymru and Labour want police evidence reviewed first, while the Welsh government points to existing assurances from police forces.
Senedd Calls for Wales Child Sexual Exploitation Inquiry
The Senedd unanimously called for a Wales-wide inquiry into child sexual exploitation by gangs, prompted by a survivor's account of abuse and trafficking; Plaid Cymru and Labour want police evidence reviewed first, while the Welsh government points to existing assurances from police forces.
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48% Bias Score
Wales benefits from global gaming industry shake-up
Following a global decline in the gaming market, Wales is experiencing growth in the indie gaming sector, attracting companies like Rocket Science to Cardiff due to government funding and lower operational costs, creating job opportunities and educational programs.
Wales benefits from global gaming industry shake-up
Following a global decline in the gaming market, Wales is experiencing growth in the indie gaming sector, attracting companies like Rocket Science to Cardiff due to government funding and lower operational costs, creating job opportunities and educational programs.
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44% Bias Score
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