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Country in north-west Europe; part of the United Kingdom

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Wales: Country in north-west Europe; part of the United Kingdom
Wales is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It is bordered by England to the east, the Irish Sea to the north and west, the Celtic Sea to the southwest and the Bristol Channel to the south. As of the 2021 census, it had a population of 3,107,494. It has a total area of 21,218 km2 (8,192 sq mi) and over 1,680 miles (2,700 km) of coastline. It is largely mountainous with its higher peaks in the north and central areas, including Snowdon, its highest summit. The country lies within the north temperate zone and has a changeable, maritime climate. The capital and largest city is Cardiff.

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Rishi Sunak pledges to clamp down on retail crime [Video]

Rishi Sunak pledges to clamp down on retail crime

Assaulting a shop worker will be made a separate criminal offence in England and Wales as part of the government's clampdown on retail crime. Rishi Sunak said shops must be free from the threat of..

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Labour announce plan to launch clean energy company [Video]

Labour announce plan to launch clean energy company

UK Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer will announce a plan to launch a publicly owned clean energy company during a visit to north Wales on Monday. Shadow Welsh Secretary Jo Stevens says: “We will be..

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UK Princess of Wales reveals cancer diagnosis and chemotherapy treatment [Video]

UK Princess of Wales reveals cancer diagnosis and chemotherapy treatment

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Vaughan Gething elected First Minister of Wales [Video]

Vaughan Gething elected First Minister of Wales

New Welsh Labour leader Vaughan Gething has been elected as the First Minister of Wales. He succeeds Mark Drakeford, who resigned in an emotional speech on Tuesday after holding the position since..

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Vaughan Gething elected as next first minister of Wales [Video]

Vaughan Gething elected as next first minister of Wales

Vaughan Gething has been elected as the next Welsh Labour leader and first minister of Wales, the first black leader of any European country. Mr Gething received a warm hug from his wife and son as his..

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Princess of Wales apologises over edited photograph [Video]

Princess of Wales apologises over edited photograph

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Princess of Wales: First official picture of Kate Middleton since Surgery Released | Oneindia News [Video]

Princess of Wales: First official picture of Kate Middleton since Surgery Released | Oneindia News

Witness the heartwarming moment as Kensington Palace unveils the first official picture of the Princess of Wales, Kate, since her recent surgery. Join us for an exclusive look at this touching moment..

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Prince of Wales visits school in north Wales [Video]

Prince of Wales visits school in north Wales

The Prince of Wales visited Ysgol yr Holl Saint primary school in Gresford during his visit to Wales. Pupils there performed folk songs and dances for him in the school hall. William was also given..

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Thousands of farmers protest in Cardiff [Video]

Thousands of farmers protest in Cardiff

Thousands of farmers descend on Cardiff for the biggest protest to-date against the Welsh government’s Sustainable Farming Scheme. Report by Ajagbef. Like us on Facebook at..

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PM vows to protect Welsh farmers [Video]

PM vows to protect Welsh farmers

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak offers to support farmers in Wales after they objected to the Welsh Labour government's proposals to change farming subsidies, saying "I've got your back". Report by Ajagbef...

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