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Cerdd dafod (‘tongue craft’ or poetry) and cerdd dant (‘string craft’, playing the harp and/or cwrth) were two sides of the same traditional Welsh coin, and Angharad James was proficient in both arts ✍️Jerry Hunter wp.me/p8Mk4U-1aam
December 7, 2025 at 8:45 PM
Cerdd dafod (‘tongue craft’ or poetry) and cerdd dant (‘string craft’, playing the harp and/or cwrth) were two sides of the same traditional Welsh coin, and Angharad James was proficient in both arts ✍️Jerry Hunter wp.me/p8Mk4U-1aam
Rhun ap Iorwerth has ruled out entering any post-election deals with the Conservatives or Reform UK, insisting his party will instead lead efforts to build a ‘progressive alliance’ to keep the far right out of government after next May’s Senedd election. wp.me/p8Mk4U-1afi
December 7, 2025 at 8:20 PM
Rhun ap Iorwerth has ruled out entering any post-election deals with the Conservatives or Reform UK, insisting his party will instead lead efforts to build a ‘progressive alliance’ to keep the far right out of government after next May’s Senedd election. wp.me/p8Mk4U-1afi
It’s my birthday tomorrow, so an anxious night awaits as I lie sleepless with anticipation as to whether, after 52 years, I will finally receive a Scalextric or Action Man with gripping hands ✍️Ben Wildsmith wp.me/p8Mk4U-1ag1
December 7, 2025 at 8:03 PM
It’s my birthday tomorrow, so an anxious night awaits as I lie sleepless with anticipation as to whether, after 52 years, I will finally receive a Scalextric or Action Man with gripping hands ✍️Ben Wildsmith wp.me/p8Mk4U-1ag1
The Coal Mines Regulation Act was finally passed on 4 August 1842 making it illegal for women or any child under the age of ten to work underground in Britain. There was no compensation for those made unemployed wp.me/p8Mk4U-19hO
December 6, 2025 at 8:45 PM
The Coal Mines Regulation Act was finally passed on 4 August 1842 making it illegal for women or any child under the age of ten to work underground in Britain. There was no compensation for those made unemployed wp.me/p8Mk4U-19hO
A large piece of driftwood nicknamed Lizzie which became a tourist attraction in Porthcawl has been captured on camera being reclaimed by the sea wp.me/p8Mk4U-1adT
December 6, 2025 at 8:33 PM
A large piece of driftwood nicknamed Lizzie which became a tourist attraction in Porthcawl has been captured on camera being reclaimed by the sea wp.me/p8Mk4U-1adT
Restoration of the historic Boston Lodge Works, the engineering base of the Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railways, has been recognised with a prestigious National Railway Heritage Award wp.me/p8Mk4U-1adv
December 6, 2025 at 8:20 PM
Restoration of the historic Boston Lodge Works, the engineering base of the Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railways, has been recognised with a prestigious National Railway Heritage Award wp.me/p8Mk4U-1adv
In five months’ time, the people of Wales will be electing a new Senedd. Contrary to the wishes of Reform itself, we want them to be as well informed as possible about what would be in store for them if the party were to form a government ✍️Martin Shipton wp.me/p8Mk4U-1abZ
December 6, 2025 at 8:03 PM
In five months’ time, the people of Wales will be electing a new Senedd. Contrary to the wishes of Reform itself, we want them to be as well informed as possible about what would be in store for them if the party were to form a government ✍️Martin Shipton wp.me/p8Mk4U-1abZ
An acclaimed restaurant that recently announced its closure, has revealed a major development which is set to reshape its future wp.me/p8Mk4U-1a9f
December 5, 2025 at 8:45 PM
An acclaimed restaurant that recently announced its closure, has revealed a major development which is set to reshape its future wp.me/p8Mk4U-1a9f
When misinformation about immigration is weaponised by those seeking political power, it can have serious consequences for the UK's economic stability and for the rights of its citizens✍️ Ishmam Ahmed wp.me/p8Mk4U-19Pi
December 5, 2025 at 8:20 PM
When misinformation about immigration is weaponised by those seeking political power, it can have serious consequences for the UK's economic stability and for the rights of its citizens✍️ Ishmam Ahmed wp.me/p8Mk4U-19Pi
Health campaigners have called for an independent inquiry into the sudden departure of an NHS chief executive who claimed he was being bullied because he was seeking to expose financial crime ✍️Martin Shipton wp.me/p8Mk4U-1a6j
December 4, 2025 at 8:45 PM
Health campaigners have called for an independent inquiry into the sudden departure of an NHS chief executive who claimed he was being bullied because he was seeking to expose financial crime ✍️Martin Shipton wp.me/p8Mk4U-1a6j
A Welsh town has claimed the coveted second spot on a ranking of the most underrated holiday destinations in Europe✍️ Ella Groves wp.me/p8Mk4U-1a1D
December 4, 2025 at 8:33 PM
A Welsh town has claimed the coveted second spot on a ranking of the most underrated holiday destinations in Europe✍️ Ella Groves wp.me/p8Mk4U-1a1D
I remember when Farage was insisting that Brexit wasn’t a racist enterprise because it would open the door to immigration from Commonwealth countries. Now that European exclusion is safely in the bag, it seems that the goalposts have moved✍️Ben Wildsmith wp.me/p8Mk4U-1a65
December 4, 2025 at 8:20 PM
I remember when Farage was insisting that Brexit wasn’t a racist enterprise because it would open the door to immigration from Commonwealth countries. Now that European exclusion is safely in the bag, it seems that the goalposts have moved✍️Ben Wildsmith wp.me/p8Mk4U-1a65
The Welsh Liberal Democrats have accused the Crown Estate of ‘monopoly profiteering’ after warning that offshore wind leasing practices are pushing up energy bills for households across Wales wp.me/p8Mk4U-1a04
December 3, 2025 at 8:45 PM
The Welsh Liberal Democrats have accused the Crown Estate of ‘monopoly profiteering’ after warning that offshore wind leasing practices are pushing up energy bills for households across Wales wp.me/p8Mk4U-1a04
Wales’ youngest DJ lived out his dream when he met superstar Fatboy Slim after performing at one of Britain’s biggest music festivals wp.me/p8Mk4U-19Xt
December 3, 2025 at 8:33 PM
Wales’ youngest DJ lived out his dream when he met superstar Fatboy Slim after performing at one of Britain’s biggest music festivals wp.me/p8Mk4U-19Xt
I don’t think for one moment that Reform has a driving ambition to assume responsibility for the Welsh Government. It would be complete implosion territory considering the lack of experience and serious policy programme ✍️Jonathan Edwards wp.me/p8Mk4U-19ZD
December 3, 2025 at 8:20 PM
I don’t think for one moment that Reform has a driving ambition to assume responsibility for the Welsh Government. It would be complete implosion territory considering the lack of experience and serious policy programme ✍️Jonathan Edwards wp.me/p8Mk4U-19ZD
‘Outrageous and false statements’ were made to justify the decision to withdraw Labour-run Caerphilly council from membership of the Nuclear Free Local Authorities group, it has been claimed ✍️Martin Shipton wp.me/p8Mk4U-19W6
December 2, 2025 at 8:45 PM
‘Outrageous and false statements’ were made to justify the decision to withdraw Labour-run Caerphilly council from membership of the Nuclear Free Local Authorities group, it has been claimed ✍️Martin Shipton wp.me/p8Mk4U-19W6
Are such levels of English immigration into Wales—and into rural Wales in particular—sustainable if we want to see a viable Welsh culture, identity and language surviving into the future? I suspect not ✍️June Slater wp.me/p8Mk4U-19Rv
December 2, 2025 at 8:20 PM
Are such levels of English immigration into Wales—and into rural Wales in particular—sustainable if we want to see a viable Welsh culture, identity and language surviving into the future? I suspect not ✍️June Slater wp.me/p8Mk4U-19Rv
Wales was largely spared the worst experiences of the witchcraft trials. The sources of the Scottish mania – an adversarial legal system, a puritanical church and polity – were, happily, absent or less virulent in here ✍️Desmond Clifford wp.me/p8Mk4U-19JB
December 1, 2025 at 8:33 PM
Wales was largely spared the worst experiences of the witchcraft trials. The sources of the Scottish mania – an adversarial legal system, a puritanical church and polity – were, happily, absent or less virulent in here ✍️Desmond Clifford wp.me/p8Mk4U-19JB
Ten years after Wales became the first UK nation to introduce an opt-out system for organ and tissue donation, new research suggests the change has not delivered the hoped-for rise in consent rates wp.me/p8Mk4U-19P0
December 1, 2025 at 8:20 PM
Ten years after Wales became the first UK nation to introduce an opt-out system for organ and tissue donation, new research suggests the change has not delivered the hoped-for rise in consent rates wp.me/p8Mk4U-19P0
In a food market dominated by huge global players, even larger Welsh firms find it difficult to break into the supermarket grocery sector and are at the mercy of those firms’ whims when they do ✍️Carwyn Graves wp.me/p8Mk4U-19JQ
November 30, 2025 at 8:45 PM
In a food market dominated by huge global players, even larger Welsh firms find it difficult to break into the supermarket grocery sector and are at the mercy of those firms’ whims when they do ✍️Carwyn Graves wp.me/p8Mk4U-19JQ
A colourful Welsh market town has been named as one of the top ten in the UK to do your Christmas shopping wp.me/p8Mk4U-19Nv
November 30, 2025 at 8:33 PM
A colourful Welsh market town has been named as one of the top ten in the UK to do your Christmas shopping wp.me/p8Mk4U-19Nv
Transport for Wales and Edwards Coaches have turned diesel buses into fully electric vehicles as part of a bus-repowering trial wp.me/p8Mk4U-19JY
November 30, 2025 at 8:20 PM
Transport for Wales and Edwards Coaches have turned diesel buses into fully electric vehicles as part of a bus-repowering trial wp.me/p8Mk4U-19JY
Following a series of public spats, splits, and financial shenanigans, the headlines yesterday went to Zarah Sultana MP, who boycotted her own conference! ✍️Ben Wildsmith wp.me/p8Mk4U-19MW wp.me/p8Mk4U-19MW
November 30, 2025 at 8:03 PM
Following a series of public spats, splits, and financial shenanigans, the headlines yesterday went to Zarah Sultana MP, who boycotted her own conference! ✍️Ben Wildsmith wp.me/p8Mk4U-19MW wp.me/p8Mk4U-19MW
Teresa Jones continues a legacy of Welsh protest art that is electrifying, stirring and infectiously potent. Even as she approaches her seventies, it seems as though we have yet to see the full power of her restless, limitless talents wp.me/p8Mk4U-19B1
November 29, 2025 at 8:45 PM
Teresa Jones continues a legacy of Welsh protest art that is electrifying, stirring and infectiously potent. Even as she approaches her seventies, it seems as though we have yet to see the full power of her restless, limitless talents wp.me/p8Mk4U-19B1
A woman who tried to frame her partner’s former girlfriend by sending herself abusive messages has been jailed for almost two years wp.me/p8Mk4U-19JL
November 29, 2025 at 8:33 PM
A woman who tried to frame her partner’s former girlfriend by sending herself abusive messages has been jailed for almost two years wp.me/p8Mk4U-19JL