George Thompson
Environment
Whole ecosystems ‘decimated’ by weeks of wildfires, charities warn
Vast areas of habitat for small mammals and birds have been damaged across the UK by the recent wildfires.
17 Apr 2025
Politics
Bid to scrap 20mph rules in Wales rejected in Senedd
A Conservative motion to to overturn a law which set the default speed limit at 20mph in built-up areas was rejected by the Welsh Parliament.
25 Sept 2024
Politics
Plans for cross-border NHS treatment branded ‘PR gimmick’
There needs to be more detail on how cross-border NHS plans will work in practice, Conservatives in the Senedd have said.
24 Sept 2024
Politics
UK and Welsh governments to collaborate on tackling NHS waiting lists
Welsh Secretary Jo Stevens is expected to reveal a new partnership on driving down waiting lists.
23 Sept 2024
UK
Man arrested on suspicion of murder after man stabbed
A murder investigation was launched after a man was stabbed in Bristol on Friday.
21 Sept 2024
UK
Paratroopers mark 80 years since the Battle of Arnhem
Paratroopers from eight NATO member countries parachuted near the Dutch town of Ede, on Saturday.
21 Sept 2024
UK
Man dies in hospital after stabbing in Bristol
A murder investigation has been launched after a man was stabbed in east Bristol on Friday.
21 Sept 2024
UK
Four people arrested amid ‘concerns’ about staff conduct at prison
Four people have been arrested on suspicion of assault and misconduct in public office at HMP Parc in Bridgend, Wales.
20 Sept 2024
Crime
Youths appear in court charged over riot sparked by e-bike crash deaths
Kyrees Sullivan, 16, and Harvey Evans, 15, died on the evening of May 22 last year when they crashed on an e-bike in Ely, Cardiff.
20 Sept 2024
Business News
From scrum to rum: Rugby hero’s drink to hit supermarket shelves
Rum made by Alun Wyn Jones, Wales’ most decorated rugby player, is to be sold on the high street.
20 Sept 2024
Crime
First people charged over riot sparked by e-bike crash deaths appear in court
Kyrees Sullivan, 16, and Harvey Evans, 15, died on the evening of May 22 last year when they crashed on an e-bike in Ely, Cardiff.
19 Sept 2024
Politics
Welsh Labour minister defends cuts to winter fuel payments for pensioners
Welsh Labour minister Jane Hutt insisted there is a hole in the public purse and ‘difficult decisions are now being taken’.
18 Sept 2024
Politics
Welsh First Minister promises to tackle NHS waiting lists
Eluned Morgan has set out her Government’s priorities ahead of the 2026 Senedd elections.
17 Sept 2024
Politics
Welsh FM tells opponents to take winter fuel payments criticism to Westminster
Eluned Morgan faced questions over the UK Government’s plans to cut winter fuel payments for millions of pensioners during her first FMQs.
17 Sept 2024
Crime
Girl accused of stabbing two teachers and pupil at school appears in court
The teenager is accused of attempted murder at the school in Ammanford, Carmarthenshire, in April.
17 Sept 2024
UK
Hot air balloons light up Longleat in 75th anniversary festival
A fleet of colourful hot air balloons lit up the Wilshire stately home on Thursday.
13 Sept 2024
Crime
Man, 73, handed supervision order for rape of girl in 1977
Denis Coles was handed a supervision order at Cardiff Crown Court after he was deemed mentally unfit at an earlier trial.
12 Sept 2024
Politics
Man who helped topple Vaughan Gething as Welsh FM back in government
Jeremy Miles has been appointed the Welsh health secretary in Eluned Morgan’s first cabinet reshuffle.
12 Sept 2024
Crime11 Sept 2024
Chelsea star Enzo Fernandez fined £3,020 and banned from driving
Enzo Fernandez joined Chelsea in a then-British transfer record £106.8 million deal
UK10 Sept 2024
William makes visit to Wales after Kate shares cancer treatment update
William travelled to Llanelli on Tuesday, beginning his away day with a visit to a school.
Crime
Girl, 16, threw vodka bottle at police during far-right protest
The girl, who cannot be named, was given a 12-month intensive referral order when she appeared at Plymouth Youth Court on Thursday.
5 Sept 2024