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UK

Met Office issues UK yellow weather warning — but what is it?

Heavy rain, strong winds, and lightning are forecast in some areas, with power cuts predicted in extreme cases

26 Sept 2024
UK

Anne, eight, breaks record by naming every capital and currency in the world

Anne Winston began learning about the countries during her journeys to nursery, aged three.
21 Jul 2022
UK

Two women killed and boy, 3, injured in crash near slate quarry

The crash happened on Fochriw Road in Bargoed on Tuesday morning.
20 Jul 2022
UK

Thousands more low-income households in Wales eligible for winter fuel payment

The Welsh Government has extended the £200 payment to 422,000 homes.
20 Jul 2022
UK

Man in his 20s dies swimming in lake at Cotswold Water Park

The park covers an area of more than 40 square miles with 180 freshwater lakes.
19 Jul 2022
UK

Wales ‘records hottest day on record’ as temperatures hit 37.1C

Scorching temperatures have been recorded across the country and an amber weather warning for heat remains in place.
18 Jul 2022
UK

Family of man who killed his father say mental health services ‘must change’

Garvey Gayle has been detained under the Mental Health Act for murdering Michael Gayle and attempting to murder his mother Amanda Brookes.
18 Jul 2022
UK

Mark Drakeford warned not to waste ‘once-in-a-generation’ chance to overhaul council tax

Citizens Advice Cymru have called on the Welsh Government to replace council tax with a land value tax.
12 Jul 2022
UK

MP Jamie Wallis banned from driving after fleeing crash scene

Jamie Wallis, 38, was found asleep in bed by police after he abandoned his Mercedes after crashing into a telegraph pole in South Wales.
11 Jul 2022
UK

Tory MP disqualified after late-night crash dressed as a woman

Jamie Wallis said he ran away from the scene because of his PTSD, which was diagnosed after being raped.
11 Jul 2022
UK

Tory MP wearing ‘leather mini-skirt’ and ‘high heels’ in road crash, court told

The representative for Bridgend is being tried for four traffic offences related to an incident last year.
11 Jul 2022
UK

Tory MP Jamie Wallis to go on trial over late-night crash

The 38-year-old was due to appear at Cardiff Magistrates’ Court

11 Jul 2022
UK

Nicola Sturgeon: Independent Scotland would remain in British-Irish Council

The Scottish First Minister was speaking at the 37th British-Irish Council summit in Guernsey on Friday.
8 Jul 2022
UK

Johnson ally pays emotional tribute to ‘boss and friend’

Conor Burns was speaking during a press conference in Guernsey during the 37th British-Irish Council Summit.
8 Jul 2022
UK

UK leaders meet for first British-Irish Council Summit since Johnson resignation

Developments in Westminster will be on the agenda as they discuss the political situation in each nation.
8 Jul 2022
UK

Pupils sing Happy Birthday to Camilla at opening of school library

The Duchess of Cornwall visited Millbrook Primary School in Newport as part of her annual tour of Wales.
6 Jul 2022
UK

Charles and Camilla pull pints on tour of Welsh valley high street

The Prince of Wales and Duchess of Cornwall visited Treorchy on the first day of their annual week-long tour of Wales.
5 Jul 2022
UK

Father of murdered Logan Mwangi says law must change to protect children

Benjamin Mwangi said he should have been told when his five-year-old son was placed on the child protection register.
5 Jul 2022
UK

Twelve arrested during M4 fuel price protest for driving ‘too slow’

Chief superintendent Tom Harding justified the police response by saying the demonstration was restricting emergency services.
4 Jul 2022
UK

Teenager and step-parents sentenced over Logan Mwangi’s murder

Craig Mulligan, 14, John Cole, 40, and Angharad Williamson, 31, received life sentences after being convicted of the five-year-old boy’s murder.
30 Jun 2022
UK

Teenage ‘monster’ who murdered five-year-old Logan Mwangi named

Craig Mulligan was just 13 when he took part in fatal assaults on Logan and assisted John Cole, 40, in dumping the boy’s body in a river.
30 Jun 2022