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Double Heatwave Forecast for Wales
Wales faces a double heatwave this week, with temperatures potentially reaching 33°C on Tuesday and again at the weekend; this follows a recent wildfire and prompts RNLI safety warnings due to high tides and the heat.
Double Heatwave Forecast for Wales
Wales faces a double heatwave this week, with temperatures potentially reaching 33°C on Tuesday and again at the weekend; this follows a recent wildfire and prompts RNLI safety warnings due to high tides and the heat.
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12% Bias Score
UK Defends Wales Funding Amidst Calls for Barnett Formula Reform
UK Chancellor Rachel Reeves defended the UK government's funding of Wales, emphasizing higher per capita spending than in England and citing recent investments, despite calls from Welsh Labour for Barnett formula reform. Discussions involving other UK nations are ongoing.
UK Defends Wales Funding Amidst Calls for Barnett Formula Reform
UK Chancellor Rachel Reeves defended the UK government's funding of Wales, emphasizing higher per capita spending than in England and citing recent investments, despite calls from Welsh Labour for Barnett formula reform. Discussions involving other UK nations are ongoing.
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44% Bias Score
Optical Illusion Celebrates Caerphilly Castle's Reopened Water Gate
World-renowned chalk artist Julian Beever created a giant optical illusion in Cardiff celebrating the £8 million reopening of Caerphilly Castle's medieval water gate, hidden for centuries, which connects the castle's great hall to the southern lake, and will be on display in Cardiff until August 4th...
Optical Illusion Celebrates Caerphilly Castle's Reopened Water Gate
World-renowned chalk artist Julian Beever created a giant optical illusion in Cardiff celebrating the £8 million reopening of Caerphilly Castle's medieval water gate, hidden for centuries, which connects the castle's great hall to the southern lake, and will be on display in Cardiff until August 4th...
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32% Bias Score
England and Wales Population Jumps by 700,000, Driven by International Migration
The population of England and Wales surged by 706,881 in the year to June 2024, primarily due to 690,100 net international migrants, marking the second-largest annual rise since 1949 and sparking political debate on immigration policies and their impact on resources.
England and Wales Population Jumps by 700,000, Driven by International Migration
The population of England and Wales surged by 706,881 in the year to June 2024, primarily due to 690,100 net international migrants, marking the second-largest annual rise since 1949 and sparking political debate on immigration policies and their impact on resources.
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56% Bias Score
Senedd to Keep Names of Family Members Employed by MSs Secret for Safety
The Senedd's standards committee recommends keeping the names of family members employed by MSs secret for safety reasons, following reported harassment; this is one of several recommendations to improve transparency around the declaration of interests.
Senedd to Keep Names of Family Members Employed by MSs Secret for Safety
The Senedd's standards committee recommends keeping the names of family members employed by MSs secret for safety reasons, following reported harassment; this is one of several recommendations to improve transparency around the declaration of interests.
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44% Bias Score
Bluetongue Vaccine Scepticism Threatens Welsh Livestock
Bluetongue virus cases near the Wales-England border have prompted concerns as less than 1% of Wales' eight million sheep are vaccinated, despite the potential for a 'catastrophic' impact on the agricultural sector.
Bluetongue Vaccine Scepticism Threatens Welsh Livestock
Bluetongue virus cases near the Wales-England border have prompted concerns as less than 1% of Wales' eight million sheep are vaccinated, despite the potential for a 'catastrophic' impact on the agricultural sector.
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48% Bias Score
Proposed UK Driving Law Changes: Mandatory Eye Tests for Over-70s and Stricter Drink-Drive Limit
The UK government is considering mandatory eye tests for drivers over 70 and a stricter drink-drive limit in England and Wales to improve road safety following a coroner's report highlighting the current system's laxity, citing 1,600 deaths annually.
Proposed UK Driving Law Changes: Mandatory Eye Tests for Over-70s and Stricter Drink-Drive Limit
The UK government is considering mandatory eye tests for drivers over 70 and a stricter drink-drive limit in England and Wales to improve road safety following a coroner's report highlighting the current system's laxity, citing 1,600 deaths annually.
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44% Bias Score
BBC Proms Concert Showcases Diversity in 20th-Century British Music
The BBC National Orchestra of Wales, led by conductor Nil Venditti, performed a Proms concert on [Date not specified] featuring a blend of established and lesser-known British composers, including world premieres by William Mathias, Samuel Coleridge-Taylor, Avril Coleridge-Taylor, and Grace Williams...
BBC Proms Concert Showcases Diversity in 20th-Century British Music
The BBC National Orchestra of Wales, led by conductor Nil Venditti, performed a Proms concert on [Date not specified] featuring a blend of established and lesser-known British composers, including world premieres by William Mathias, Samuel Coleridge-Taylor, Avril Coleridge-Taylor, and Grace Williams...
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24% Bias Score
£35m Replacement for Llanelli Special Needs School Approved
Carmarthenshire council approved a "£28-£35 million" replacement for Ysgol Heol Goffa, Llanelli, a special needs school described as "not fit for purpose", accommodating up to 150 pupils after an eight-year delay due to rising costs and public pressure.
£35m Replacement for Llanelli Special Needs School Approved
Carmarthenshire council approved a "£28-£35 million" replacement for Ysgol Heol Goffa, Llanelli, a special needs school described as "not fit for purpose", accommodating up to 150 pupils after an eight-year delay due to rising costs and public pressure.
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40% Bias Score
Rising Rents Force Welsh Man From Long-Term Home
A Welsh man working two jobs faces housing insecurity due to an 8.2% increase in private sector rents in Wales in the year to June 2024, forcing him to leave his long-term home and find a new one for significantly more rent; despite some easing in the home-buying market.
Rising Rents Force Welsh Man From Long-Term Home
A Welsh man working two jobs faces housing insecurity due to an 8.2% increase in private sector rents in Wales in the year to June 2024, forcing him to leave his long-term home and find a new one for significantly more rent; despite some easing in the home-buying market.
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40% Bias Score
Welsh Survey Reveals Excessive Children's Screen Time; New Online Safety Rules Enforced
A survey in Wales found that 20% of children use phones and tablets for at least seven hours daily, prompting the enforcement of new Online Safety Act rules from Friday, including age verification on certain sites and apps, to protect children from excessive screen time and online harms.
Welsh Survey Reveals Excessive Children's Screen Time; New Online Safety Rules Enforced
A survey in Wales found that 20% of children use phones and tablets for at least seven hours daily, prompting the enforcement of new Online Safety Act rules from Friday, including age verification on certain sites and apps, to protect children from excessive screen time and online harms.
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56% Bias Score
UK Inheritance Tax Plan Sparks Concern Among Welsh Farmers
The UK government's planned 20% inheritance tax on agricultural assets over £1 million from April 2026 is causing distress among Welsh farmers, prompting the NFU Cymru president to urge for mitigation of its human impacts, despite government claims that only 500 farms will be affected yearly.
UK Inheritance Tax Plan Sparks Concern Among Welsh Farmers
The UK government's planned 20% inheritance tax on agricultural assets over £1 million from April 2026 is causing distress among Welsh farmers, prompting the NFU Cymru president to urge for mitigation of its human impacts, despite government claims that only 500 farms will be affected yearly.
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52% Bias Score
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