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Politics
Starmer to meet key rival Streeting amid open revolt in Labour Party
Reports suggest the Health Secretary was backing down from launching an immediate leadership bid.
By
George Thompson
13 May 2026
Politics
Autistic student achieves dream of going to university
Carriad Lewis, 22, did not believe she would be able to cope in a classroom but has achieved her dream of securing a university place.
By
George Thompson
14 Aug 2025
Politics
Teenager who researched medical cannabis to study at Oxford
Ariana Howells, 17, from Barry in Wales, will study biochemistry after achieving three A*s and one A in her A-levels.
By
George Thompson
14 Aug 2025
Politics
PM leads tributes to Welsh Labour politician who died suddenly aged 47
Hefin David, the Member of the Senedd for Caerphilly, died on Tuesday.
By
George Thompson
13 Aug 2025
Politics
Welsh Labour MS Hefin David has died suddenly, First Minister says
Mr David was the Labour MS for Caerphilly.
By
George Thompson
13 Aug 2025
Environment
Amber heat warnings issued across England with temperatures set to soar
Areas of the UK are expected to be hotter than Bali in the coming days.
By
George Thompson
11 Aug 2025
Crime
Two admit rioting following the deaths of boys in e-bike crash
Jamie Jones, 24, and Lianna Tucker, 19, have admitted rioting in the Ely area of Cardiff in 2023.
By
George Thompson
1 Aug 2025
Crime
Two teenage boys deny murder of ‘loving father’
The boys, aged 16 and 17, who cannot be named for legal reasons, denied murdering father-of-one Kamran Aman in Barry last month.
By
George Thompson
1 Aug 2025
Crime
Tata Steel fined £1.5m following death of contractor at Welsh steelworks
Justin Day, 44, from Llansamlet, Swansea, died from injuries he sustained while working at the Port Talbot site in 2019.
By
George Thompson
31 Jul 2025
UK
New Archbishop of Wales announced following turbulent time in church
Cherry Vann is the 15th person to hold the role, and the first woman.
By
George Thompson
30 Jul 2025
Crime
‘Bonnie and Clyde’ couple who planned brutal rape of young children jailed
Stuart Compton, 46, and his partner, Tracy Turner, 52, sent each other thousands of messages while planning to abuse two girls and a boy.
By
George Thompson
28 Jul 2025
Politics
Triplets’ tribute to grandfather as they graduated from same university
Rose, Maudie and Grace Orgill graduated from Cardiff University, having intended to go their separate ways.
By
George Thompson
25 Jul 2025
UK
Hot air balloons fill the sky above Bristol ahead of annual fiesta
They launched from Bristol’s College Green on Friday to mark the countdown to the city’s annual fiesta.
By
George Thompson
25 Jul 2025
Music
Oasis to rock London for the first time in more than 16 years
After a run of homecoming gigs in Manchester’s Heaton Park, the group returns to London’s Wembley Stadium.
By
George Thompson
25 Jul 2025
Crime
Baby murdered by his father in hospital was ‘failed in life’
Brendon Staddon was just two weeks old when he was ‘brutally murdered’ by his father, Daniel Gunter.
By
George Thompson
24 Jul 2025
Celebrity News
Paintings celebrate 800 years of Britain’s ‘first environmental laws’
Dan Llywelyn Hall has painted four works depicting trees from the time of Magna Carta and Charter of the Forest.
By
George Thompson
22 Jul 2025
Crime
Former Tory MP appears in court charged with having false passport
Katie Wallis served as the MP for Bridgend in South Wales between 2019 and 2024.
By
George Thompson
21 Jul 2025
Crime
‘Irresponsible show off’ sentenced after killing schoolgirl crossing the road
Christopher West has been given a 16-month prison sentence for killing Keely Morgan, a 15-year-old schoolgirl in May 2023.
By
George Thompson
17 Jul 2025
Health
Queen praises ‘wonderful’ children’s hospices on anniversary visit
Camilla was making her second trip to Little Bridge House in Fremington, Devon.
By
George Thompson
16 Jul 2025
Crime
Three men admit rioting in Cardiff following deaths of two boys
Three men have admitted rioting in the Ely area of Cardiff following the deaths of Kyrees Sullivan, 16, and Harvey Evans, 15, in 2023.
By
George Thompson
15 Jul 2025
Crime
Former Conservative MP who harassed ex-wife handed community order
Katie Wallis, the MP for Bridgend in South Wales from 2019 to 2024, became the first openly transgender MP in the House of Commons in 2022.
By
George Thompson
14 Jul 2025
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