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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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Rise in Criminal Damage to Welsh Historic Sites

Cadw, the Welsh heritage preservation body, reports a significant increase in criminal damage to listed buildings and scheduled monuments in Wales, with this year potentially seeing the highest number of reported incidents ever.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Record-High Wildfires Strain England and Wales Fire Services

England and Wales fire services battled a record 996 wildfires in 2024, exceeding the previous high of 994 in 2022, straining resources and personnel due to prolonged dry conditions and heatwaves.

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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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Reform UK's Ambiguous Stance on Welsh Parliament

During Reform UK's conference, Member of the Senedd Laura Anne Jones suggested the party might scrap the Welsh Parliament, a statement seemingly contradicting previous comments by Nigel Farage and later clarified by a party spokesperson as not being current policy.

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Women's Rugby World Cup: Quarter-Finalists Confirmed, Upsets and Historic Moments

England, Scotland, Ireland, Canada, South Africa, New Zealand, and France secured quarter-final spots in the Women's Rugby World Cup, while Australia and USA drew, South Africa beat Italy for their first quarter-final appearance, and Samoa and Brazil achieved historic milestones.

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