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Top-up fees fallout continues as the Rees report was published yesterday: Top-up fees report branded 'sideshow' and 'There just aren't many £20,000 a year jobs', the latter article largely featuring Bethan Jenkins, Aberystwyth Guild of Students President and our own Jenny Randerson...

Cardiff Central Liberal Democrat AM Jenny Randerson, whose constituency has one of the highest proportions of students in Britain, said, "During the recent general election campaign I spoke to many students in Cardiff who told me they were voting Liberal Democrat as they agreed with our opposition to top-up fees.

"I am glad that I and my fellow Liberal Democrat AMs have had this opportunity to keep our promise to the students of Wales and oppose top-up fees. Now we are further down the road of ensuring that Wales is a top-up fees free zone."

And in other news, Costly ID cards may stall due to poor technology covers the ID card price hike to £93 per person and recent trial showing failures in the technology. And the results of an election survey are out, with Stayaway voters did not trust the promises of politicians, which makes solemn reading. That article also mentions yesterday's POWER inquiry.