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There are 1,000 NHS staff off work in Wales at the moment due to Covid

'A huge amount of work is going on inside the health service to try and recover ground and to be able to deal with people whose operations are outstanding'

Wales Online

Wales preparing for ‘risk’ of UK breaking up, first minister says

‘The risk the United Kingdom will not continue is greater today than at any time in my political lifetime. I certainly don’t think it’s inevitable’

The Independent UK

Mark Drakeford criticises Boris Johnson's 'bully boy Britain' approach

The First Minister said the UK was at greater risk of breaking up than at any other point in his lifetime

Wales Online

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Mark Drakeford reveals he discussed the cost of living crisis with King Charles in Cardiff

“He (Charles) is concerned as to how people will manage through what is going to be a difficult winter"

Wales Online

King Charles 'concerned' about Brits coping in cost of living crisis 'difficult winter'

The new monarch met with the Welsh first minister Mark Drakeford at Cardiff Castle to discuss the nation's future, as well as William's new role as the Prince of Wales

Daily Mirror

Leaders Head to UK for Queen's Funeral as Public Pays Tribute

World leaders begin gathering in London from Saturday for the funeral of Queen Elizabeth II, as princes William and Harry are set to lead a vigil of her grandchildren at her coffin. The queen's death on September 8 aged 96, after a record-breaking 70 years on the throne, has sparked…

Asharq Al-Awsat

'While we struggle to heat our homes, we have to pay for your parade', man tells King Charles

KING Charles was heckled by a man during his visit to Cardiff on Friday.

The National (Scotland)

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Anti-monarchy protesters boo King Charles as he greets cheering crowd at Cardiff Castle

New sovereign’s first visit to Wales as monarch coincides with Owain Glyndwr Day

The Independent UK

Charles concerned about people coping with difficult winter, Welsh leader says

Mark Drakeford says the impact of the cost-of-living crisis came up in conversation with Charles during their audience on Friday.

The Independent UK

King Charles greeted by supporters and some protesters in Wales

Anti-monarchy activists showed their disapproval at Senedd and gates of Cardiff Castle

The Guardian - UK

Risk UK could break up 'greater today than any point in my lifetime' says Welsh FM

Drakeford also gave his assessment of former UK PM Boris Johnson's approach of "muscular unionism", which he argued was…

The National (Scotland)

Avoid grand ceremony for new Prince of Wales, first minister says, after protests

More than 27,000 people sign petition demanding ancient title – born out of English conquest – is ditched

The Independent UK

‘My respect would be increased’: Prince William urged to learn Welsh

Calls grow as first minister suggests Prince of Wales will want to ‘recognise the importance’ of language

The Guardian - UK

Crowds welcome Charles and Camilla to Wales amid bright sunshine

The King and Queen Consort were greeted by thousands of well-wishers as they arrived in Cardiff and attended a service in memory of the Queen.

The Independent UK

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France 24

King Charles visits Wales as miles-long London queue reaches full capacity

King Charles III arrived in Wales Friday for the last of his visits to the UK's four nations, as a miles-long queue to see his late mother's coffin reached capacity.

Wales Online

Police spotters on top of Cardiff buildings keeping eye on crowds during King Charles visit

Officers have been positioned all around the city to monitor the crowds - with some officers placed on roof tops and balconies too

Wales Online

All the people King Charles was introduced to at Llandaff Cathedral

The King and Queen Consort were introduced to a number of notable Welsh people

Wales Online

William inheriting Prince of Wales so quickly sparks debate over title

Given William has spoken of his desire to 'serve the people of Wales' this perhaps wasn’t the best way to begin

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Wales Online

Mark Drakeford says 'We need to have a debate about the Prince of Wales'

'But how comfortable do you feel really, with everything with the pageantry, the accession the money, as a republican?'

The Independent UK

Any protests over King’s visit to Wales a footnote to proceedings – Drakeford

Charles is returning to the country as monarch after serving for 64 years as the Prince of Wales.

The Guardian - UK

Welsh first minister says people have right to protest during King Charles visit

Mark Drakeford calls for policing to be proportionate, as silent demonstration planned in Cardiff

Daily Mirror

'Nobody expects miracles' from William in Prince of Wales role, says Welsh First Minister

Ahead of the planned silent protests from anti-monarchists in Wales later today, the country's First Minister Mark Drakeford appeared on GMB to discuss the 'legitimate debate' and how the new Prince of Wales can win the nation over

The Independent UK

King Charles III to return to Wales for first visit since becoming monarch

People invited to line streets of Cardiff to greet new King and Queen Consort

Evening Standard

King Charles to lead siblings in poignant vigil over Queen’s coffin after Wales trip

Charles will visit Wales to meet First Minister Mark Drakeford and receive condolences before later leading a family vigil over the Queen’s coffin

Wales Online

The full schedule for King Charles III's visit to Wales and how you can see him

The new King will visit Wales for the first time on Friday, September 16

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