Families in North Wales face lengthy delays in receiving loved ones' bodies due to a morgue backlog.

Families in North Wales are experiencing long waits to receive their loved ones' bodies due to a morgue backlog caused by new legislation requiring all non-coroner deaths to be reviewed by a medical examiner. Aberconwy MS Janet Finch-Saunders has called the situation "scandalous," with some families waiting over a month. The Welsh Government acknowledges the issue and is working to reduce delays.

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