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I grew up in a high-rise social housing block in London. More than just bricks and concrete corridors, it was home. Some neighbours felt like family, and the sense of community was strong, even when r

DONNA LLEWELYN, 40 I am called the Queen of Cardiff and I am very famous! I picked that nickname up from the public because I used to sell friendship bracelets. I love it! It was a joke from my friend

Controversy of the week The assisted dying bill ...

It’s very quiet at the minute because they’ve got scaffolding up on my pitch. It is what it is, I’m just trying to do whatever I can. I’ve let the workmen know I was here before them so they need to h

Controversy of the week Reeves’s tax dilemma Rachel ...