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The Latest Breaking News from Wales

First Minister defends 20mph rollout as speed limit petition hits record 175,000

Mark Drakeford said the decision had twice been approved by the Senedd.

The Independent UK

OPINION - Sadiq Khan wants 20mph limits? Well, this is how they’re affecting Wales now

Wales has taken a step towards Sadiq Khan’s London this week as the long-waited and highly controversial 20mph zones finally came into force on Sunday. With some exceptions, all areas which were once 30mph drop by a third to a maximum of 20mph — a policy seen by many as…

Evening Standard

Rugby World Cup power rankings: Which nations move up as tournament continues?

How has the second weekend of fixtures affected our rankings?

The Independent UK

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Skipper Duck to miss Wallaroos' four-Test NZ rugby tour

Wallaroos captain Piper Duck will miss a tour of New Zealand that also includes Tests against England, France and Wales, as she recovers from ankle surgery.

AAP

Jones says Wallabies will embrace Wales Cup challenge

Following their Fiji shock, Wallabies coach Eddie Jones is embracing the challenge of a do-or-die match, with their World Cup hopes on the line against Wales.

AAP

Taulupe Faletau: Belief and confidence key for Wales at World Cup

Wales number eight set for key role in Wallabies showdown.

The Independent UK

Coach Jones cagey on playmaker Gordon's Cup claims

Wallabies coach Eddie Jones says he's already decided on his No.10 for their must-win World Cup clash with Wales but won't say if Carter Gordon will be dropped.

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Hurricane Lee to bring ‘heavy and persistent’ showers to western areas

A yellow rain warning is in place for parts of west Wales, Cumbria and the Pennines on Tuesday.

The Independent UK

Where are 20mph speed limits in place across England and Wales?

Transport for Wales finds that average speeds on the 20mph roads it studied fell from 28.9mph before the rollout to 24.8mph

Evening Standard

Pubs in England and Wales are closing at the rate of two a day

A cut on duty for draught alcohol came too late to stop a 50 per cent increase in the rate of pub closures compared with the first quarter of the year

Evening Standard

60,000 people sign petition against 20mph speed limits in Wales

The Welsh Government says cutting the speed limit will protect lives and save the NHS in Wales £92 million a year.

The Independent UK

‘Historic’ plans to expand Senedd draw Conservatives’ ire

Parliamentary changes hailed as ‘investment in democracy’ but Tories say money should be spent elsewhere

The Guardian - UK

Eddie Jones says Australia ‘under the pump’ heading into crunch Wales showdown

The Wallabies suffered a shock 22-15 defeat to Fiji at the weekend.

The Independent UK

Record number of centenarians in England and Wales, census shows

There were 13,924 people aged 100 or older in 2021, the Office for National Statistics said.

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Plans to overhaul Senedd announced

Under the proposals Wales’s Parliament will be increased in size, with voters electing all MSs through regional proportional representation.

The Independent UK

Pubs vanishing at rate of two every day, as closures surge 50%

Fifty pubs lost so far this year in Wales alone – with nearly as many disappearing in just six months as were lost in whole of 2022

The Guardian - UK

Pub closures rise sharply amid warning over planned business rate change

Nearly 400 pubs closed their doors for good in England and Wales in first half of 2023, almost as many as the whole of 2022

The Independent UK

Number of pubs shutting for good across England and Wales jumps 50%

More than two pubs a day have left local communities over the first half of the year.

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Wales star Louis Rees-Zammit explains Cristiano Ronaldo celebration at Rugby World Cup

The winger did Ronaldo’s famous jumping ‘Siu’ celebration after scoring a try against Portugal

The Guardian - UK

Mike Thurgur obituary

Other lives: Former England squash player and teacher who retired to Wales and became world champion in the over-60s age group

The Guardian - UK

Charity warns Alex Chalk to act over legal aid for immigration and asylum

Lord chancellor failing to carry out duty on provision of services in England and Wales, says Public Law Project

The Independent UK

Warren Gatland favours a 24-nation Rugby World Cup to help grow the game

Lower-ranked nations are making an impression at France 2023.

The Guardian - UK

Welsh minister says Tories waging ‘culture war’ over new 20mph limit

Lee Waters says change to speed limit is ‘one of the most significant things we’ve done since devolution’

The Independent UK

Wales know they have to improve ahead of big Australia test

The Wallabies encounter could decide which team finishes top of Pool C

The Independent UK

Wales move focus on to Australia after bonus-point success against Portugal

The Wallabies encounter could decide which team finishes top of Pool C.

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