A proposed Welsh law to make it illegal for politicians to lie during elections is facing strong criticism in the Senedd.
Members have warned the bill contains “extraordinary” powers that could limit free speech and lacks clear definitions of what counts as false or misleading statements.
The Welsh government says the legislation aims to strengthen democracy, but it would not come into force until at least 2030.
Shropshire Council champions investment and economic growth with £20m funding bid
Shropshire Council is preparing a bid for up to £20 million from a new UK-wide innovation fund aimed at boosting regional economic growth.
Shropshire MP launches Health and Social Care Campaign
Stuart Anderson MP has launched a major review into the delivery of health and social care services in South Shropshire.
Shropshire hospitals chief set to update board on progress
A Shropshire hospitals trust is now down to just one condition on its licence from the 60 placed on it by the Care Quality Commission, a meeting will be told this week.
Appeal after chainsaws and tools stolen from South Shropshire farm
Chainsaws and other tools have been stolen during a burglary at a farm near Cleobury Mortimer in south Shropshire.
Man denies dangerous driving after Ludlow crash
A man has denied dangerous driving after a lorry crashed into a community centre in Shropshire.
Yellow warning issued for snow
The Met Office has issued a new weather warning with heavy snow forecast later this week.
MP supports farming in protected landscapes
South Shropshire MP Stuart Anderson is calling on the Government to extend a key farming support scheme set to end next year.
Precept in Church Stretton set to rise by 9.16%
Residents in a Shropshire town are set to see their council tax increase by more than 9 per cent.
