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How would the assisted dying bill work and what issues might it create?

People in England and Wales are not allowed assistance to die, even when they are terminally ill and wish to end their lives. Those wishing to access assisted death sometimes choose to travel to countries where it is legal, but this can lead to legal problems if others help them…

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More than 500 properties in England and Wales were hit by Storm Bert floods

Ministers reveal extent of damage as Met Office issues latest severe weather warning for parts of southern England

The Guardian - UK

‘More straight talking’: How Reform UK is gaining support in Wales

Lack of faith in politics is a running theme among voters interviewed by the Guardian, but some believe Farage’s party may be worth a try

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Welsh government urged to safeguard Celtic rainforests

Conservation groups’ report warns remaining temperate rainforest sites and ‘vital habitats’ are in poor condition

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Making bullying everyone’s concern reduces rates in English and Welsh primary schools – new research

Bullying in schools is widespread, and it has consequences that can last through childhood and into adulthood. Research has found that children who are frequently bullied are more likely to self-harm, and being bullied in childhood has been linked with a higher risk of depression as an adult.

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More flooding likely this week after rain from Storm Bert, UK minister says

Warnings remain in England and Wales as ex Environment Agency chair says not enough is spent on flood defences

The Guardian - UK

Country diary: A gothic masterpiece reaching out of the ground

Halkyn Mountain, Flintshire, north Wales: This area of ancient, undisturbed land is rich with fungi. Star of the show is the Cordyceps, scourge of nearby ghost moths

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Forecasters and flood defences under scrutiny after UK’s Storm Bert ordeal

Hundreds of properties flooded and Welsh town hit by landslip as major incident declared in Northamptonshire

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‘No lessons have been learned’: as floods recede, anger rises in south Wales valleys

In the towns devastated by Storm Bert, residents question whether enough was done to warn of flood risk

The Guardian - UK

Assisted dying bill would create the worst thought-out legal framework anywhere in the world – legal expert

The terminally ill adults (end of life) bill will allow adults in England and Wales who are terminally ill to be provided with assistance to end their own life. The current law on assisted dying needs to be reformed, but this bill is not the solution. It proposes a morally…

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Overnight visitors to Wales could pay ‘tourism tax’ under Welsh Government plans

The Welsh Government estimated that the levy could generate up to £33 million a year if all Welsh local authorities introduce it.

Evening Standard

Storm Bert Causes Flooding Chaos In England And Wales

Residents in England and Wales face challenges post-Storm Bert with severe flooding and warnings. Climate change exacerbates storm impact. Authorities urge...

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Cost of Welsh tourist tax revealed as proposal sets out 2027 introduction

Visitors to Wales staying overnight could be charged with an extra levy by 2027

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Wales may introduce visitor levy for people staying overnight

Proposal would give councils option to charge 75p-£1.25 a night to help alleviate pressure on local services

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Storm Bert: UK weather warnings map reveals which areas are most at risk of flooding

More than 200 flood alerts have been issued for residents across England and Wales

Evening Standard

Welsh Government announces changes to controversial farming payment scheme

Farmers will no longer be asked to have a minimum of 10% tree cover on their land.

The Guardian - UK

Send crisis in England and Wales leaving children more vulnerable, says report

Experts point to increased risk of criminal and sexual exploitation and call for urgent action from government

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Storm Bert: forecasters and politicians criticised after devastating floods

Critics claim warnings and defences were inadequate but Met Office says storm was ‘well forecast’

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Natural Resources Wales to review Storm Bert weather warnings

A major incident was declared in the Rhondda Cynon Taf region on Sunday, with up to 300 properties in the area affected by flooding from the storm.

The Guardian - UK

Storm Bert: environment secretary says flood defences in ‘worst condition on record’ after Tory government – as it happened

Steve Reed has criticised previous administration and promised £2.4bn to improve facilities

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A woman is killed by a man every 2.7 days in the UK — the time to act is now

25 shocking stats about the impact and scale of gender-based violence

The Guardian - UK

Violence on social media making teenagers afraid to go out, study finds

Quarter of teens who see violence online are being served clips via algorithms, survey in England and Wales finds

Evening Standard

Storm Bert disruption continues as full impact of treacherous weather emerges

Hundreds of properties have been flooded, roads were turned into rivers and winds of up to 82mph were recorded during Storm Bert.

The Guardian - UK

Thousands of bar staff in England and Wales to be trained to spot spiking

Training for 10,000 hospitality workers announced as Keir Starmer hosts talks on tackling violence against women

The Independent UK

Major incident declared in South Wales as Storm Bert takes its toll

Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council, South Wales Fire and Rescue, Natural Resources Wales and South Wales Police have declared a major incident.

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