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Tough Euro 2025 Group D for England and Wales

England and Wales face a difficult Euro 2025 Group D alongside the Netherlands and France; England's recent form is inconsistent, while Wales is in their first major tournament.

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Gender Equality
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England and Wales Legalize Assisted Dying

The UK Parliament passed a bill legalizing assisted dying for terminally ill individuals in England and Wales, with a 314 to 291 vote, after a contentious debate raising concerns about coercion and palliative care; implementation is expected within four years.

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Good Health and Well-being
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Uncoordinated Action Crippled Welsh High Streets

A property expert criticizes the Welsh government and councils for their uncoordinated response to the high number of empty shops in Wales, citing Newport as a prime example, while highlighting Caernarfon's success as a model for revitalization.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Cardiff City Appoints Barry-Murphy, Targets Immediate Championship Return

Brian Barry-Murphy, 46, was appointed Cardiff City's new head coach on a three-year deal, tasked by owner Vincent Tan with securing immediate promotion back to the Championship after relegation last season.

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UK Announces Inquiry into Grooming Gangs Following Wales' Rejection of Similar Proposal

The UK government announced a statutory inquiry into grooming gangs across England and Wales, following months of calls for such an inquiry by the Welsh Conservatives, after the Senedd rejected calls for a Welsh-only inquiry in February. This follows an audit by Baroness Casey into child sexual abus...

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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UK Parliament Debates Restricting Welsh Control Over Assisted Dying Bill

Proposed changes to a UK assisted dying bill would remove the Welsh Parliament's power to decide when to implement the law, sparking debate about devolution and raising concerns about the Welsh healthcare system's readiness. The Senedd previously rejected a similar motion with 19 in support and 26 a...

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Wales Aims for One Million Welsh Speakers by 2050 Amidst Recent Decline

Despite a recent decline to 538,000 speakers (17.8% of Wales' population), the Welsh government aims to reach one million Welsh speakers by 2050 through initiatives such as mandatory Welsh language training for teachers and increased Welsh-language public services, though some criticize these propos...

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Quality Education
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Wales Announces Squad for Historic Women's Euros Debut

Wales' women's football team, captained by Angharad James, will compete in their first-ever major tournament, the Women's Euros in Switzerland, starting July 5th, facing the Netherlands, France, and England in their group.

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Gender Equality
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Wilson Joins Wales Coaching Staff on Secondment

Harlequins head coach Danny Wilson will temporarily coach the Wales forwards for their July tour of Japan before immediately returning to his club, joining a new-look coaching staff under caretaker Matt Sherratt and tasked with ending Wales' 17-match losing streak.

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UK Parliament Decriminalizes Abortion

The UK Parliament overwhelmingly voted to decriminalize abortion in England and Wales, ending the prosecution of women for terminating their pregnancies at any stage; this follows several high-profile cases of women facing criminal charges for self-induced abortions.

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Gender Equality
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FAW Prioritizes Equality in Women's Football Ahead of Euro 2025

The Football Association of Wales (FAW) is prioritizing equal investment in women's football after a history of underfunding, culminating in Wales' women's team qualifying for Euro 2025 and launching a strategy to double participation levels to 20,000 by 2025.

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Gender Equality
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UK Government Announces £563 Million for Welsh Infrastructure, Amidst Opposition Criticism

The UK government announced £445 million for Welsh railways and £118 million for coal tips, fulfilling Welsh government requests according to UK Chancellor Rachel Reeves, despite opposition criticism deeming the railway funding insufficient. A record devolution settlement accompanies this investment...

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