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Five years after Brexit, Wales is still trading fewer goods with Europe — and new trade deals have failed to fill the gap

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Free childcare for two-year-olds to reach 19 Welsh councils by the end of November

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Welsh Government plans to shift NHS spending towards community healthcare from 2027

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Questions grow over £68m Welsh council pension investment in wind farm developer

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Dense fog warning across 15 Welsh council areas

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Five years after Brexit, Wales is still trading fewer goods with Europe — and new trade deals have failed to fill the gap

UK winter wholesale gas prices have fallen sharply again, reducing the risk of a prolonged energy-driven inflation shock.

Interest rates rise to 4%: What does it mean for Welsh households?

Welsh Government outlines ambition to increase public contracts awarded to Welsh suppliers

First Minister sets out proposals for a major restructuring of Welsh devolution

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Welsh Government plans to shift NHS spending towards community healthcare from 2027

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Health boards in Wales are being asked to prepare for a gradual shift in NHS…

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Free school meals extended to Year 7 and…

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Senedd approves £354m spending package, including £60m for…

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Dense fog warning across 15 Welsh council areas

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6pm Sunday – 11am Monday The Met Office warns that visibility could fall to around…

Questions over £68m of Welsh council pension investment…

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Wales marks Remembrance Sunday with national service in…

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£27.5 million spent improving 1,436 Welsh homes as…

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Welsh Government sets out plans for greater control over broadcasting and support for public-interest journalism

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The Welsh Government is pressing ahead with plans to establish a shadow broadcasting and communications…

How can AI support public interest news?

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Wales is becoming one big news desert —…

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Am I confident about the future of local…

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Economy

Five years after Brexit, Wales is still trading fewer goods with Europe — and new trade deals have failed to fill the gap

UK winter wholesale gas prices have fallen sharply again, reducing the risk of a prolonged energy-driven inflation shock.

Interest rates rise to 4%: What does it mean for Welsh households?

Welsh Government outlines ambition to increase public contracts awarded to Welsh suppliers

Education

Free childcare for two-year-olds to reach 19 Welsh councils by the end of November

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Thousands more families across Wales are set to gain access to funded childcare as the…

Blackwood nursery closes amid child neglect investigation

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New GCSE and A-level entry statistics published for…

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