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The Latest Breaking News from Wales

More than 2,000 homes still without power after Storm Darragh

A local councillor in Wales said he knows some who have been without power for five days.

The Independent UK

Some jury trials may be scrapped in England and Wales as court backlog hits record high

Review led by Sir Brian Leveson will consider creating ‘intermediate courts’ heard by judge in bid to speed up trials

The Guardian - UK

Crown court backlog in England and Wales hits new record high

The figures prompted the Government to announce a major review of the courts system.

The Independent UK

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MPs opposed to assisted dying anger at scrutiny bill committee ‘stitch-up’

The bill could see terminally ill adults in England and Wales with less than six months to live be legally allowed to end their lives

The Independent UK

Two Government ministers to sit on assisted dying Bill scrutiny committee

The Bill could see terminally ill adults in England and Wales with less than six months to live be legally allowed to end their lives.

Evening Standard

Assisted dying: what we might learn from experience of other controversial decisions in medicine

Following the second reading (and parliamentary support) of Labour MP Kim Leadbetter’s terminally ill adults (end of life) bill on November 29, much of the public debate in England and Wales will now shift to questions around safeguards. If the safeguards aren’t considered adequate, the bill is unlikely to pass…

The Conversation

Government says proposed tourism tax will not impact number of visitors to Wales

Welsh Secretary Jo Stevens said she does not accept that 700 full-time equivalent jobs could be lost if the levy is introduced.

Evening Standard

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What do we know about the prison population in England and Wales?

Nearly nine in 10 prisoners in England and Wales are British.

Evening Standard

Specialist courts proposed to break addictions of prolific offenders in England and Wales

Exclusive: Pilots of scheme to tackle drug-driven crimes have been encouraging, says head of sentencing review

The Guardian - UK

Prisons set to run out of space within seven years, says justice minister

The Ministry of Justice has announced plans for four new prisons, but Shabana Mahmood said it is ‘still not enough’

The Independent UK

Government sets target for 14,000 prison cell spaces by 2031

The Ministry of Justice set out the plans on Wednesday.

Evening Standard

Healthcare to get boost in Welsh Government budget to tackle NHS waiting lists

An extra £1.5 billion is being put into public service, as part of the Welsh Government’s proposed £26 billion budget for 2025-26.

The Independent UK

Hundreds of trials derailed by failure to get defendants to court on time

Number of trials in England and Wales declared ‘ineffective’ because of delays has almost trebled under contracts Serco and GeoAmey

The Guardian - UK

Abandon some jury trials or fund crisis-hit system, former chief justice says

Exclusive: Lord Thomas says there has been political failure to either properly invest in justice or make hard decisions

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Head of abbey apologises for ‘great suffering’ of abused children after review

A review was commissioned into alleged historical child sex abuse by monks at Caldey Abbey, off the coast of Pembrokeshire in west Wales.

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Wallaroos to play seven Tests to prepare for World Cup

After claiming their first ever silverware in 2024, the Wallaroos will look to build on their success heading into the Women's Rugby World Cup next year.

Evening Standard

Low income families 'must save for 35 years to buy average London home', official figures show

Households on the median income decile in the capital (£37,632) would have to save their income for 14.1 years

The Conversation

Wales’ women step into the spotlight with Euro 2025 qualification – what it means for the game

Wales’ women’s national team has qualified for the UEFA Women’s European Championships, their first major tournament. The team’s campaign slogan, “for us, for them, for her”, captured the transformative nature of this milestone – not just for the players and staff involved in their 2-1 victory over the Republic of…

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Evening Standard

Homes in England cost 18.2 times incomes of lowest 10% of households on average

A Labour MP said the figures ‘demonstrate the staggering scale of our country’s housing crisis’.

The Independent UK

Woman who won big on Euromillions only bought a ticket after young son reminded her

Mum-of-two plans trip to Wales after scooping Euromillions jackpot

The Guardian - UK

Thousands in UK without power and train services disrupted after Storm Darragh

As many as 66,000 people still without electricity after gusts up to 90mph brought down power lines

The Guardian - UK

New authority proposed to oversee safety of coal tips in Wales

Planned legislation includes body that would monitor abandoned tips in effort to prevent disasters

The Guardian - UK

‘Lives on hold’: a day in the crown court where cases are delayed for years

Backlog in cases set to reach 100,000 in England and Wales without action on shortage of barristers and judges

The Guardian - UK

Court delays ‘driving innocent prisoners to plead guilty’ in England and Wales

Exclusive: Some inmates being advised to change plea to secure earlier release as backlog spirals, watchdogs say

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Catherine, Princess of Wales helped make tragic teen Liz Hatton 'happier than ever' in final months

Catherine, Princess of Wales helped make Liz Hatton the "happiest" she had ever been in her last two months as she helped the tragic teenager realise her dreams of becoming a photographer.

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