The Latest Breaking News from Wales

Bronze asks for patience, Wales march on and Switzerland make statement

This international window saw ups and downs for Germany, Scotland step up a gear and drama for Wales and Northern Ireland

The Guardian - UK · Oct 30, 2024

Man who died following train collision identified by his wife, inquest hears

David Tudor Evans, 66, died after two Transport for Wales trains collided head-on near Talerddig in Powys at 7.26pm on October 21.

The Independent UK · Oct 30, 2024

The U.K.’s fertility rate is at its lowest level in 90 years

“The fertility rate in England and Wales has been below two children per woman since the 1970s,” the ONS said.

Fortune · Oct 30, 2024

What are abortion clinic buffer zones and what about ‘silent prayer’?

New guidance is being published on the implementation of the safe access zones across England and Wales.

The Independent UK · Oct 29, 2024

Five still in jail 16 years after being given IPP sentences of below six months, data shows

Exclusive: ‘Horrendous’ MoJ figures show some prisoners given indeterminate sentences in England and Wales before 2008 still behind bars

The Guardian - UK · Oct 29, 2024

Prison population dips 3% as inmates released early to cut overcrowding

there were 85,867 prisoners behind bars in England and Wales on Monday.

Evening Standard · Oct 28, 2024

It’s goodbye to disposable vapes – for former fans like me, not a moment too soon

Next year’s ban in England and Wales will put an end to one of the most embarrassingly era-defining trends of the early 2020s, says writer Hannah Ewens

The Guardian - UK · Oct 28, 2024

Schools in England and Wales use dogs and prize draws to lure absent pupils back

Steep fall in attendance after Covid could become ‘generational’ if not urgently tackled, school leaders say

The Guardian - UK · Oct 28, 2024

Number of babies born in London drops to lowest level in 15 years

The capital’s fertility rate has dropped to the lowest level since 2008

Evening Standard · Oct 28, 2024

Fertility rate in England and Wales drops to new record low

The average age of mothers remained stable at 30.9, while fathers’ average age increased to 33.8.

The Independent UK · Oct 28, 2024