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'My eating disorder left me so ill they sent me to a pyschiatric ward in England'

Georgia Taylor was sent far from home for treatment after she turned 18 because of a lack of support in Wales for young adults

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'Wales is fed up with being forgotten, ignored, sidelined by Labour and the Tories' | Liz Saville Roberts

This weekend Plaid Cymru held their spring conference in Llanelli. Their Westminster leader, MP Liz Savile Roberts has written this article to make the case for Wales turning its back on the two main parties

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Should St David's Day become a bank holiday?

Ireland get one for St Patrick, and Scotland for St Andrew... so what about us?

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Trainers are often the soundtrack to our youth and, indeed, to our current lives and lifestyles | Laura McAllister

Cardiff University

They are icons of sport, fashion, nostalgia, big business and history - but I will always call them daps!

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Wales changes direction dramatically but no one wants a country full of dangerous, overcrowded roads

Traffic and Travel

The Welsh Government has taken the decision to scrap a slew of major road-building and road-improvement schemes but we need alternatives quickly

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'We will soon have a nation of Indy converts' Adam Price writes for WalesOnline about the campaign for independence

"We must write our own stories and be our own agents of news," argues Adam Price MS, leader of Plaid Cymru

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'I didn’t know how to process seeing so many children and people in distress'

Invasion of Ukraine

A Cardiff graduate working with refugees in Moldova fleeing Ukraine fighting describes the scenes she has witnessed

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'£300m for Port Talbot steelworks falls woefully short of what's needed to save the Welsh steel industry'

Cardiff Central MP Jo Stevens and Newport West MP Jessica Morden argue the government is putting the steel industry's future at risk

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'Mark Drakeford must acknowledge the scale of the crisis in the Welsh NHS' | Plaid MS Rhun ap Iorwerth

Rhun ap Iorwerth MS, Plaid Cymru’s spokesperson for health and care, says the Labour-led Welsh Government is failing to acknowledge the depth of the problems gripping Welsh health services

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Here's what can be done to try to fix Wales' health crisis | Laura McAllister

Personal responsibility, innovation and children are major go-tos if we are to treat the causes and not just suffer the symptoms of a system on its knees...

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'Wales' iconic fishing industry is in terminal decline unless the Welsh Government acts' | Mabon ap Gwynfor

'Overall farmed finfish and shellfish saw an 82% fall in value between 2019 and 2021, with a near total collapse in the tonnage produced from 3.1 thousand tonnes to a mere 214 tonnes, a 93% decline'

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'Online travel agent Opodo owes me £964 for flights cancelled during Covid but won't pay'

Nearly three years ago, political editor-at-large Martin Shipton planned to visit the capital of Azerbaijan and bought airline tickets costing nearly £1,000. The trip couldn't go ahead during the pandemic, but he still hasn't had a refund

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The Tories clapped, but now they’ll sack our key workers | Jo Stevens MP

'Let’s call this Bill out for what it is, a fundamental attack on the right to withdraw your labour and a deliberate strategy to bankrupt trade unions representing key workers'

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Neither Mark Drakeford or Adam Price will be leading their parties by the end of the year

I predict both men will have stepped down before 2023 is out

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'I marked the Winter Solstice with Welsh druids and it was awesome'

Celebrations for the traditional event are still held on Anglesey every year

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The Welsh Language belongs to us all, and it’s up to all of us to determine its future | Heledd Fychan MS

Plaid Cymru MS for South Wales Central Heledd Fychan has written the following opinion piece for WalesOnline

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'When the World Cup is over, LGBT and workers’ rights in Qatar will still be dire'

Well-intentioned gestures like wearing rainbow armbands and bucket hats won’t persuade the rulers of Qatar to change their stance on human rights, argues political editor-at-large Martin Shipton

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Out of the chaos, here's why Wales might be best placed to build a new political order

Now on our fifth prime minister within six years, there has to be a shift in the increasingly broken relationship between citizens and those who represent us. Here's how that could happen...

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Wales desperately needs to freeze rents and ban evictions | Mabon ap Gwynfor

'As the cold fingers of winter creep ever closer, this is the worst time of year to be at risk of losing your home'

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'Liz Truss must be a sleeper agent for YesCymru - it's the only explanation' | Will Hayward

Welsh independence

The signs all point to one conclusion

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The future of the monarchy merits proper debate

And here's why that matters to Wales, its devolution, democracy and the state of the union...

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No, everyone, Welsh road signs do not make you crash your car (or your ambulance)

If they did, no one who lives here could ever get car insurance

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What it's really like to live next door to an Airbnb

Unruly tenants are just one headache; rental costs and house prices reportedly soar in areas where second homes are purchased for Airbnb lets, as demand pushes up market value

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There's a bleak winter ahead as Britain sleepwalks into another energy crisis

Britain is now run by an administration that is, to a considerable extent, absent without leave. Political editor-at-large Martin Shipton asks what is going on.

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Harry and Meghan have changed their children's names

The change has been described as 'a bif g deal'

Mum-of-four who was incredible carer for young people died suddenly at home in tragic circumstances

Gemma Rees was described as a fantastic person who was 'one in a zillion'

Son of rugby legend eligible for England and Australia called up to face Wales in Six Nations

The shock call-up comes just days after he quit English rugby

Drivers stuck for hours as city centre multi-storey gridlocked

This is not the first the first time that the multi-storey car park in St David's shopping centre has been gridlocked