Mother died from sepsis after three-hour wait outside overcrowded hospital
A mother died from sepsis after a “breakdown in care” which saw her kept inside an ambulance in a hospital car park for nearly three hours, her family have said.
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Ex-addict inspired by woman who cared for her turns life around to become NHS nurse
An ex-heroin addict is now working as an NHS nurse after being inspired by the woman who cared for her in hospital. Joanne Hill, 42, started taking drugs as a
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Grim night for Labour reflected in Wales as Tories make history in Wrexham
The impact of the Conservatives’ General Election dominance was reflected in Wales, where the Tories seized several seats from Labour. The Tories more than doubled the number of seats won,
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South Wales health board ‘put too much emphasis on targets instead of patient safety’
A health board criticised for severe maternity failings put too much emphasis on targets instead of patient safety, according to a report. A joint review by the Healthcare Inspectorate Wales
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Welsh Labour forced to pull election advertisement over use of ‘fake nurse’
The Labour Party in Wales has pulled an election broadcast after it emerged that the video featured a “fake nurse” who is really an actor. Plaid Cymru said the “nurse”
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Judge may have to rule on whether autistic man in custody can be force-fed
A High Court judge might have to decide whether doctors can force-feed an autistic prisoner being held on remand who is accused of killing a relative. Mrs Justice Lieven has
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Three arrested after modern slavery probe involving staff in South Wales care homes
Three people have been arrested on suspicion of modern slavery offences following police operations at care homes in South Wales. Gwent Police are investigating allegations that some staff at Danygraig
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Alun Cairns urged to withdraw from election over ‘brazenly lying’ about rape case
Rival parties have welcomed Alun Cairn’s resignation after being accused of “brazenly lying” about his knowledge of an allegation that a Tory candidate had sabotaged a rape trial. Welsh Labour
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Calls for Welsh Secretary to quit over Tory candidate’s ‘sabotaging’ of rape trial
Welsh Secretary Alun Cairns is facing calls to resign after being accused of lying about his knowledge of an allegation that a Conservative candidate had sabotaged a rape trial. The
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Re-offending exacerbated with 47% of HMP Cardiff inmates homeless on release
Hundreds of prisoners are leaving jail homeless, inspection reports have warned. Concerns were raised about the situation at HMP Cardiff, with inspectors citing a “well-established link” between homelessness and the
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