Ann Clwyd MP: 'My husband died like a battery hen'

One of Wales longest serving MPs has talked of her anger and grief about the care received by her dying husband at University Hospital of Wales in Cardiff.

Ann Clwyd, the Labour MP for the Cynon Valley has criticised the support offered to her husband at the hospital. She said she arrived at the ward to find her husband, Owen Roberts, lying on the bed, cold and distressed, with just two thin sheets to cover him.

In a statement the Cardiff and Vale University Health Board said: