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‘Really transitional moment’: what should we do about declining fertility rates?

As fertility rate hits all-time low in England and Wales, is there cause for concern for the economy and services?

The Guardian - UK

McKinley Hunt’s double for Canada helps knock Wales out of Rugby World Cup

Canada scored six tries in a 42-0 win against Wales then Scotland beat Fiji 29-15, results that took the victors into the Women’s Rugby World Cup last eight

The Guardian - UK

British Olympian swims the largest lakes in England, Wales, and Scotland in under 24 hours in campaign against water pollution

Hector Pardoe put a unique twist on the famous three peaks hiking challenge to raise awareness of water pollution

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Welsh holiday property tax faces changes after owners hit out at controversial rules

The legislation was first introduced in 2023 and differs to that in England

The Independent UK

Craig Bellamy: Recalling Aaron Ramsey for Wales’ Kazakhstan trip would be unfair

The 86-times capped midfielder has not played international football since September 2024.

The Independent UK

Rain warning for Wales after Hurricane Erin moves across Atlantic

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The Independent UK

Met Office issues weather warning as Hurricane Erin rain reaches UK

A yellow weather warning for rain has been issued for Wales and parts of England by the Met Office

The Independent UK

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Fertility rate in England and Wales falls for a third year

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The Independent UK

Fertility rate in England and Wales plummets to record low – this is how we compare with the rest of the world

The fertility rate in England and Wales has dropped to 1.41 – a new low – despite a rise in the number of births last year

The Independent UK

Full list of local fertility rates in England and Wales

Luton, Barking & Dagenham and Slough were the local areas with the highest fertility rates in 2024.

Evening Standard

Fertility rate hits record low in England, Scotland and Wales

Last year’s total fertility rate of 1.41 for England and Wales was lowest since comparable data was first collected in 1938, ONS says

The Guardian - UK

Welsh Water hires former Sydney Water executive as new boss

Dwr Cymru Welsh Water, which supplies water to most of Wales, Deeside and Herefordshire, appointed Roch Cheroux as its new chief executive.

Evening Standard

Wales leaving no stone unturned in planning for ‘challenging’ Kazakhstan trip

Craig Bellamy’s squad will make a 6,000-mile round trip to and from Central Asia next week.

The Independent UK

Fertility rate for England and Wales falls to new record low

For a country’s population to remain stable, discounting any impact from migration, the total fertility rate needs to be around 2.1.

Evening Standard

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Canada Roster Takeaways: New Opportunities, Questions for Jesse Marsch in September Friendlies

Jesse Marsch named his 23-player squad for friendlies against Romania and Wales.

Evening Standard

Warmest August bank holiday Monday ever for Wales and Northern Ireland

The remnants of Hurricane Erin are set to bring rain and wind to the west of the UK.

The Independent UK

GB Olympic team is not on Wales’ radar – Noel Mooney

Current Dragons boss Craig Bellamy was among five Welshman who played at London 2012, the last time Britain entered a men’s football team.

Evening Standard

Revealed: Almost 200 shoplifting offences reported to police go unsolved across London every day

Just 5.9% of shoplifting crimes reported to police resulted in a charge, according to House of Commons library analysis for the Liberal Democrats

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Evening Standard

Almost 800 shoplifting offences a day go unsolved, study shows

Liberal Democrat MP Joshua Reynolds described the figures as ‘shameful’.

The Guardian - UK

Ministers vow to give sexual violence victims ‘the justice they deserve’

Exclusive: Figures show proportion of sentences referred back as unduly lenient has risen in England and Wales

The Conversation

The triumph of the Oasis reunion: Resilience rules the day as the Gallaghers end their feud

The long-awaited Oasis reunion tour is a rousing success. Since launching in Wales in July, the band has been selling out shows across four continents, including two stops in Toronto.

The Guardian - UK

Labour to abolish most short prison sentences in England and Wales

Exclusive: Legislation that will include Texas-style scheme to shorten jail time expected to be rolled out this year

The Independent UK

Pub, concert and sport bans proposed under new sentencing powers

The plans, which would apply in England and Wales, give judges the power to pass tougher community sentences

Evening Standard

Women's Rugby World Cup: Francesca McGhie bags hat-trick as Scotland begin campaign with win over Wales

England won the tournament’s curtain-raiser on Friday

The Independent UK

Bryan Easson thrilled with Scotland’s ‘ruthless’ display in win over Wales

Scotland ran in six tries, with Francesca McGhie stealing the show in Salford with a hat-trick.

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