Wildfires in Wales | Actress Hayden Panettiere dies

Cheat Sheet with Ridge & Frost · Aug 17, 2026 · 11:02

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Huge wildfires are still burning across Wales, with the Ministry of Defence deploying military personnel to help.

Reform UK says it will replace the disability payments system, PIP, if it gets into government. It is setting out its full plans to cut £50bn from the benefits bill later today.

Plus, US actress Hayden Panettiere - best known for her roles in the TV series Heroes and Nashville - has died aged 36.

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