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Huge numbers of children in Wales are still missing school this term

Pupils in key GCSE exam years and those eligible for free school meals are most likely to be absent, latest official figures show

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Imagine the Principality Stadium filled six times - that's the number of economically inactive people in Wales

Over the last year Wales been responsible for more than 20% of the total net rise in the economic inactive for the UK as whole

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History makes Wales reaching the football World Cup a truly momentous occasion

With only a few weeks to go, we’ve looked at the historical and economical significance of Wales making it to the World Cup, as well as what the team’s most ardent fans had to say on what it meant to them

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Children could be sent home to work remotely again this winter, headteachers in Wales warn

Schools want the best for children but would have no choice if staff were off sick, a union has warned

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The huge number of economically inactive in Wales would fill the Principality Stadium more than six times

Imagine the Principality Stadium brimming to its capacity with 74,500 passionate rugby fans. It’s a lot of people, but a quick bit of arithmetic here, times that by 6.5. You should have arrived at a figure - rounded down - of 484,000. So what, you m

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Cardiff presses ahead with major recycling changes despite criticism from people who trialled it

Some 4,000 homes in Llandaff, Radyr, Pentwyn, and Trowbridge took part in the six-month pilot which saw recyclables separated by residents for kerbside collection

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Plaid Cymru calls for income tax to be raised in Wales

First Minister Mark Drakeford said raising income tax will be "powerfully considered"

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Institute for Welsh Affairs calls for more borrowing powers for the Welsh Government

The IWA says the Welsh Government lacks the 'fiscal firepower' for more transformational policies

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Welsh Government plans to improve wifi and phone charging points in A&E as waiting times skyrocket

'We know that pressure on our health emergency services is intense, and has not decreased significantly over the summer'

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Teaching union to ballot members over possible strike action

Children's education is suffering because relatively low pay and conditions means schools cannot fill vacancies and retain teachers, warned UCAC

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Cost of living crisis may 'exacerbate waves of winter viruses' in Wales

The Welsh Government's Technical Advisory Cell (TAC) has produced a new report looking at the best- and worst-case scenarios for typical winter illnesses and how they could affect the NHS

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Nordic renewables giant reveals plans for green hydrogen plant in Pembrokeshire

Statkraft said its proposed plant would generate up to three tonnes of green hydrogen a day

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Radical potential changes to how you register to vote

It will apply to Senedd and local elections

Wales Online

Welsh Government commits £11m to keep people living in Welsh-speaking communities

The programme will fund jobs and the use of the Welsh language across four counties

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Post-EU funding to Wales in danger due to 'lack of cooperation between Welsh and UK governments'

It said Wales' access to vital funding after Brexit was being 'endangered by a lack of engagement' between Westminster and Wales

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Concern over funding to provide more care beds in Merthyr

They were discussing Welsh Government's regional 1000 beds and step down bed proposal which would see an extra 188 beds in the Cwm Taf Morgannwg area

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Trains and buses should be further subsidised, says Senedd committee

Rail services in Wales already receive massive subsidies but it should go further say Members of the Senedd

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Housebuilders agree to remediate buildings with fire safety issues in Wales

Nine companies have signed the Welsh Government's developers pact

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Council spent £1m on agency social workers the year of Logan Mwangi's death

'The Council’s recent dependence on agency workers is very worrying and does not inspire confidence going forward'

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Welsh council votes to abolish Prince of Wales title

'It makes no sense, in my view, that so much public money is used to sustain the royal family, including the Prince of Wales role, given the cost of living crisis that our people are suffering up and down the country,' said the councillor behind the motion

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All the DWP payment dates between now and Christmas including £324 cost of living payment

Many are facing a tough winter - but there are some key dates when you can expect extra financial support

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The latest on how plans to bring key empty Merthyr Tydfil buildings back to life are going

A report to the regeneration and public protection committee also gives an update on the council's targets for bringing empty homes back into house

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Council with 87% increase in fly-tipping rule out overhaul of tip booking system

The council has denied there is any link between its booking system and an 87% year-on-year rise in fly-tipping

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Catastrophic effect of warming temperatures on river life in Wales

There has been a troubling decline in wildlife in streams monitored for the last 42 years

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Number of Covid patients rising in hospitals across Wales

Wales as a whole is seeing a gradual increase in Covid cases in the community, and this is translating into a rise in patients testing positive in hospitals

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