MPs and peers are are urging the government to bring in a law in England and Wales against stalking – as is already the case in Scotland.
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MPs demand law against stalking
The Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall will lead global celebrations marking the 200th anniversary of Charles Dickens’s birth later.
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Prince leads Dickens celebrations
Fewer people were declared insolvent in 2011 in England and Wales than in 2010, but the number of companies going bust increased.
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Personal insolvencies ‘down 11%’
Water and sewerage bills in England and Wales will rise on average by 5.7% to £376 from April, with some customers paying 8.2% more.
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Average water bills to rise 5.7%
The inquest into the death of the Wales football manager Gary Speed will be held in Warrington later.
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Gary Speed’s inquest to be held
The British government’s so-called money transfers prop up its poorer regions, keeping them from the kind of collapse suffered in euro zone nations like Greece.
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The Welsh Economy Slips, but London Cushions the Fall
Tony Blair and his team never gave Wales “proper respect and attention” says former Welsh secretary Peter Hain in his memoirs.
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Blair ‘lacked respect for Wales’
Wikipedia will black out its Web site on Wednesday to protest SOPA, a version of anti-piracy legislation that’s being considered by Congress. Wikipedia co-founder Jimmy Wales made the announcement on Twitter on Monday, saying the site would shut down English versions of the crowd-sourced online encyclopedia at midnight Eastern Standard Time on Tuesday until midnight on Wednesday. Read full article > >
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Wikipedia blackout coming Jan. 18, says co-founder Jimmy Wales
New sentencing guidelines on burglary come into force in courts in England and Wales, with the effect on victims central to determining tariffs.
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Courts adopt burglary guidelines
Chris Coleman says he will speak to the Football Association of Wales in the coming days to discuss the vacant manager’s position.
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Coleman set for Wales job talks
Radical plans to reduce the number of parliamentary seats by a quarter in Wales are unveiled by the Boundary Commission.
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MPs’ seats ‘to be cut by quarter’
Former police minister and ex-First Minister Alun Michael announces his intention to stand for south Wales police and crime commissioner.
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MP wants police commissioner job
There is a “strong case” for allowing assisted suicide for people who are terminally ill in England and Wales, a group of experts says.
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‘Strong case’ for assisted dying
Winds of up to 93mph are recorded as storms cause disruption across Wales, with fallen trees blocking some roads and flood alerts issued.
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High winds cause road disruption
South Wales Police investigate a suspicious fire which badly damaged a flat in Ogmore Vale.
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Police probe suspicious flat fire
Wikipedia blackout coming Jan. 18, says co-founder Jimmy Wales
Monday, January 16th, 2012
