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20 January 2025

  • Will Hayward

    Want to know the future of British politics? Look to Wales for a grim warning

    Will Hayward
    With a struggling Labour government, the Tories fading and Reform on the rise, next year’s Senedd elections may show what’s coming for the wider UK, says Guardian columnist Will Hayward

19 January 2025

  • A curlew in the grass

    Wales failing to tackle alarming decline in nature, report finds

    One in six Welsh species threatened with extinction but report says Welsh government lacks ‘action and investment’

15 January 2025

  • Wes Streeting visiting a hospital last year

    Politics live with Andrew Sparrow
    UK politics: Streeting does not want ‘corridor care’ in UK hospitals to be normalised – as it happened

    Health secretary says treating patients in corridors because no beds available in wards is ‘undignified’ – but eradicating practice will take time
  • Hospital exterior.

    Cardiff NHS worker wins tribunal claim over space for expressing breast milk

    Judge rules health board failed to provide a ‘secure and relaxed’ space for Robyn Gibbins at work
  • A resident carries bottled water distributed by Thames Water after a pipe burst in London in December

    Thames Water says it will raise base pay of bosses if Ofwat limits bonuses

    Struggling water firm tells regulator for England and Wales proposals would make it hard to attract talent to sector

14 January 2025

  • Jakob Bro

    Brief letters
    It don’t mean a thing if it ain’t got that swing

    Brief letters: Jazz recordings | Liz Truss | Legal lettuce | Learning Latin | Hwyl and hygge
  • Tulip Siddiq

    Politics live with Andrew Sparrow
    UK politics: Starmer says ‘door remains open’ for Tulip Siddiq following her resignation as Treasury minister – as it happened

    PM appoints Emma Reynolds as her replacement as Siddiq steps down but implies she could return to government in future

    • Cashpoints
      ATM withdrawals are on the rise, but can cash retake its crown in the UK?

    • Landlords in England face ban on ‘outrageous’ upfront charges

    • Drones flying into jails in England and Wales are national security threat, says prisons watchdog

13 January 2025

  • Sarah Crew in her office

    ‘We’re coming for you,’ English police chief tells domestic abusers

    Exclusive: Sarah Crew of Avon and Somerset says early intervention is part of new national approach to rapists
  • A police officer in riot gear is sprayed with white liquid as a fire burns and people wave St George flags in the background

    Tory police cuts are only part of the ongoing crisis affecting victims of crime

    Austerity affected courts, prisons and public services while rates of poverty surged, creating the conditions for more crime
  • The victims’ commissioner for England and Wales said people were questioning whether to report serious crimes as investigations ended without justice.

    Most violent or sexual offences went unsolved in crime hotspots in England and Wales last year

    Exclusive: About 89% of such crimes closed without a suspect being caught or charged in the year to June 2024

12 January 2025

  • house with a Hamptons for sale sigh outside it

    Property sellers in England and Wales ‘make lowest return in a decade’

  • Walker at the top of cliffs

    Deep joy: Wales embraces ‘hwyl’ in tourism campaign to rival Danish ‘hygge’

10 January 2025

  • Closeup of a hand turning the thermostat knob on a radiator

    Number of people seeking help with energy bills up by 20% last year

    Citizens Advice says it assisted 60,000 households in England and Wales with cost of gas and electricity in 2024
  • Smiling Michael Sheen

    ‘I’m bursting with ideas’: Michael Sheen launches new national theatre for Wales

    Welsh star promises big, bold plays that bring vital ‘under-explored’ stories about Wales to life
  • Views of green fields and trees with hills behind

    National Trust to restore nature across area bigger than Greater London

    Charity reveals plans to create 250,000 hectares of nature-rich landscape as it marks 130th anniversary

9 January 2025

  • James Howells stands on a road entrance with large open gates either side and a pylon in the background

    Judge halts attempt to retrieve £600m bitcoin wallet from Welsh dump

  • A house in Hesket Newmarket, Cumbria.

    UK weather: new yellow weather warnings for ice issued for large parts of UK – as it happened

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