No criminal charges over death of two-year-old killed in river car plunge
No criminal charges will be brought in relation to the death of a two-year-old girl who was in a car that plunged into a Welsh river, police have said. Kiara
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Torfaen care home manager suspended for misconduct over criminal record checks
An adult care home manager from Torfaen has been suspended from working as a registered social care professional for one year after a Social Care Wales hearing found her fitness
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Swansea man, 80, died in hospital ‘after waiting 23 hours for ambulance’
An 80-year-old man died in hospital after waiting 23 hours for an ambulance and a further seven hours before being admitted, his son has said. Darren Williams, 48, said his
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New study examines prescribing antipsychotic medication for children with autism
A new study by Swansea University has suggested that children with intellectual difficulty or autism are more likely to be given antipsychotic medication from a younger age than those without
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Commonwealth games swimmer accused of raping girl tells jury she was ‘flirtatious’
A Commonwealth Games swimmer accused of raping a girl after his fellow swimmer had sex with her has told a jury she was “flirtatious” with him before they had consensual
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Health Boards approve plans for new Major Trauma Centre in Cardiff
Health Boards across Wales have approved plans for Wales’ first Major Trauma Network across south west Wales and Powys with the Major Trauma Centre located at the University Hospital of
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Children exposed to epilepsy drugs linked to poorer school results, study finds
Children exposed to epilepsy drugs in the womb may achieve poorer test results at school, a study has found. Those born to women who were prescribed certain treatments to control
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Lack of placements leaves troubled teenager facing wait for suitable secure accomodation
A “troubled” 16-year-old girl will have to wait more than a month before she can be admitted into a secure accommodation unit because of the lack of placements available, a
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Children’s support worker not guilty of attempted murder following machete attack on wife
A support worker who fractured his wife’s skull with a machete after finding out she might be leaving him for another man has been found not guilty of attempted murder.
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Opportunity missed to ‘potentially save’ five-year-old with asthma, coronor rules
The opportunity to potentially save a five-year-old girl with life-threatening asthma was missed after she was turned away from an emergency appointment because she was late, a coroner has ruled.
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