Tag #Wales

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Panasonic's 100% Renewable Energy Factory Opens in Wales

Panasonic opened a £20 million green energy factory in Cardiff, Wales, powered by 372kW of solar and 215kW of hydrogen fuel cells using locally-produced green hydrogen from Protium's Pioneer 1 project, demonstrating the feasibility of 100% renewable energy in factory operations and boosting Wales' g...

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40% Bias Score

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🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Wales Qualifies for Women's Euro 2025 for the First Time

Wales secured a historic victory against the Republic of Ireland, qualifying for the Women's Euro 2025 for the first time, sparking widespread celebrations and inspiring the next generation of Welsh female footballers.

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20% Bias Score

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Low Uptake of King Charles III Portraits Highlights Regional Divisions

Following the King's coronation, a government scheme offered 20,565 free portraits of Charles III to public institutions; however, only 2.8% of hospitals accepted the offer, while uptake varied significantly across regions and institution types, costing £2.7 million.

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Welsh Arts Sector Faces Collapse Amidst Funding Crisis

The Welsh arts sector faces a severe funding crisis, with a 40% real-terms funding cut since 2010 threatening the collapse of major institutions and impacting artists and the economy, highlighting a funding disparity compared to other UK nations.

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52% Bias Score

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🌐 35% Global Worthiness
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Hamilton Star Landed Role While Flipping Burgers

Cardiff-born Levi Tyrell Johnson landed a role in the touring production of Hamilton while flipping burgers at a pub, after a three-month audition process; the musical runs at the Wales Millennium Centre until January 25.

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24% Bias Score

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🌐 65% Global Worthiness
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Storm Bert leaves trail of destruction in Wales

Storm Bert causes widespread flooding and damage in south Wales, sparking anger over the lack of preparedness and highlighting the vulnerability to extreme weather.

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40% Bias Score

Climate Action
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Millar Set for Unopposed Victory as Next Welsh Conservative Leader

Darren Millar is set to become the next leader of the Welsh Conservatives after Andrew RT Davies resigned following a vote of no confidence; 14 of the 15 Welsh Conservative MSs have publicly endorsed Millar, making his election virtually certain.

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40% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Flu nearly kills unvaccinated man twice

A 44-year-old man with asthma nearly died twice from flu after neglecting his vaccination, highlighting the severe consequences and prompting calls for increased vaccine uptake.

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56% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
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FBI Most Wanted Terrorist Arrested in Wales After 20 Years on the Run

A Welsh man unknowingly sold his villa to Daniel Andreas San Diego, an FBI most wanted terrorist, who used it as a hideout for 20 years before his arrest on November 25, 2024, in Maenan, Wales.

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48% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Wales: National Pride Versus Systemic Disadvantage

A study reveals strong Welsh national pride despite systemic disadvantages within the UK; Wales receives significantly less funding than Scotland and faces challenges in addressing issues like disused coal tips due to an inequitable funding system and low voter turnout.

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52% Bias Score

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Welsh Conservative Leader Faces Confidence Vote Amidst Internal Criticism

Andrew RT Davies, leader of the Welsh Conservatives, is facing a confidence vote following months of internal criticism about his leadership and the party's poor performance in recent elections; the vote's outcome will significantly impact the party's prospects in the upcoming Senedd election.

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44% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Wales Tourism Tax Plans

Wales is considering a tourism tax to fund improvements to tourist areas. The plan has sparked debate, with supporters emphasizing infrastructure improvements and opponents raising concerns about potential negative impacts on the tourism sector.

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32% Bias Score

Sustainable Cities and Communities