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NHS Wales deficit rises to £199m despite record investment

Six of Wales’ seven health boards failed to balance their books as funding fell...

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Welsh Government launches new national school for public-sector leaders

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Shoppers and small businesses face extra costs under glass recycling scheme, Tories warn

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First Minister challenged over ‘conflicting’ NHS waiting times as Senedd breaks for summer

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Inspectors find mould, ligature risks and major training failures on mental health wards

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Prisoner died after taking synthetic drug at HMP Parc, investigation finds

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Davies demands FIFA action over Argentina’s Falklands banner

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British Steel nationalisation reignites row over treatment of Port Talbot

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Welsh council funding formula relies on data more than 30 years old, auditors warn

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Counter-terrorism officers take charge of Ann Widdecombe death investigation

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S4C streaming hours reach highest level as new strategy takes hold

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New evidence says every step counts to improve health

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School leaders in Wales warn of action after recommended pay rise rejected

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Former murder suspect released as police widen Ann Widdecombe investigation

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Minister denies plan to cut livestock numbers over ‘left-wing ideological climate targets’

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Welsh Government under fire to spend extra £340m on ALN

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Politics

Welsh Government launches new national school for public-sector leaders

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Flintshire

Sam Rowlands MS has highlighted problems with registering for a GP in Flintshire in the Senedd

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Business

Wales’ foreign investment win boosts economy and jobs market

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Sam Rowlands MS supports motion to improve corporate parenting responsibilities

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Politics

Shoppers and small businesses face extra costs under glass recycling scheme, Tories warn

2 Min Read

Politics

First Minister challenged over ‘conflicting’ NHS waiting times as Senedd breaks for summer

2 Min Read

North Wales

Sam Rowlands expresses concern over waiting times for cataract operations in Fflint Wrecsam

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Davies demands FIFA action over Argentina’s Falklands banner

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British Steel nationalisation reignites row over treatment of Port Talbot

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Welsh council funding formula relies on data more than 30 years old, auditors warn

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Crime

Prisoner died after taking synthetic drug at HMP Parc, investigation finds

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News

Counter-terrorism officers take charge of Ann Widdecombe death investigation

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Top News

Welsh politicians pay tribute as murder investigation launched following death of Ann Widdecombe

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Politics

UK grooming gang inquiry failing to look at Wales, Senedd told

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Mid Wales

Man in critical condition after serious assault in New Quay

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Sam Rowlands MS concerned over bad behaviour in classrooms

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Man charged with murder after Welshpool town centre death

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Politics

Sam Rowlands MS expresses concern over safeguarding measures in Wales

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Paedophile jailed for five years after targeting who he believed was a 12-year-old schoolgirl on Snapchat

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Ely riot sentencing continues amid emotional scenes at Cardiff Crown Court

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Health

Charity

Barber’s tribute to father inspires life-saving defibrillator appeal

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Money

Over half of older people in Wales are struggling with cost of living, annual survey finds

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Swansea

Welsh collaboration could unlock new natural Vitamin C source

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Politics

First Minister challenged over ‘conflicting’ NHS waiting times as Senedd breaks for summer

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Vale of Glamorgan

Inspectors find mould, ligature risks and major training failures on mental health wards

6 Min Read

Powys

Outer Hebrides stickmaker to compete at the Royal Welsh Show for final time

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Powys

St John Ambulance Cymru stalwart receives MBE for services to the community in Newtown, Powys

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New evidence says every step counts to improve health

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“For too long, women’s health has been treated as an afterthought”

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Cardiff

Cardiff transplant recipient to support fellow athletes at British Transplant Games

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Business

Business

Wales’ foreign investment win boosts economy and jobs market

2 Min Read

Education

£20,000 appeal launched to get children out of the classroom

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Politics

Shoppers and small businesses face extra costs under glass recycling scheme, Tories warn

2 Min Read

Ceredigion

Lampeter heating installer crowned UK’s best

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Rhondda Cynon Taf

Cynon Valley forestry firm doubles down on growth

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Welsh Government

Expert Panel Chair named in first steps towards new economic development agency for Wales

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Business

Hays Travel crowned High Street Agency of the Year

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Business

Study reveals one in five SMEs fear they could close over problems paying tax

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Business

Premier Forest celebrates win at C2S Business Awards

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Welsh Government

Welsh coastal projects to restore seas and strengthen communities

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Community

Sam Rowlands MS supports motion to improve corporate parenting responsibilities

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Education

£20,000 appeal launched to get children out of the classroom

2 Min Read

Charity

Barber’s tribute to father inspires life-saving defibrillator appeal

3 Min Read

Money

Over half of older people in Wales are struggling with cost of living, annual survey finds

4 Min Read

Politics

Cristiana Emsley MS calls for greater scrutiny of Nation of Sanctuary policy

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Caerphilly

Nick Smith MP secures £35k for Aberbargoed rifle club over Vodafone mast dispute

3 Min Read

Powys

Outer Hebrides stickmaker to compete at the Royal Welsh Show for final time

4 Min Read

Education

Supporting childcare workers to develop Welsh language skills as demand for bilingual provision grows

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Powys

St John Ambulance Cymru stalwart receives MBE for services to the community in Newtown, Powys

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Welsh Government

Steps being taken with UK Government to strengthen Welsh influence over rail decisions

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Education

Education

£20,000 appeal launched to get children out of the classroom

2 Min Read

Education

Supporting childcare workers to develop Welsh language skills as demand for bilingual provision grows

3 Min Read

School leaders in Wales warn of action after recommended pay rise rejected

5 Min Read

Politics

Welsh Government under fire to spend extra £340m on ALN

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Politics

Welsh language thrives “through people and through use”

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Education

Welsh universities unite to boost research funding and innovation to bring more jobs and growth

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Education

UWTSD and Blue Ocean Corporation partner to advance Global Workforce Development

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Cardiff

Investment supports Coaches’ Voice growth and grassroots football education in Wales

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Cardiff

IIC backs Coaches’ Voice with growth investment

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Health

Natasha’s Foundation launches urgent new campaign for adoption of Benedict’s Law

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Farming

Caerphilly

Nick Smith MP secures £35k for Aberbargoed rifle club over Vodafone mast dispute

3 Min Read

Powys

Outer Hebrides stickmaker to compete at the Royal Welsh Show for final time

4 Min Read

Politics

Minister denies plan to cut livestock numbers over ‘left-wing ideological climate targets’

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Farming

Farmers Guardian team to take on 24-hour countryside challenge to support #farm24 charities

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Wales YFC launch Stock Producer of the Year Award

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Farming

Agricultural show stalwarts to be recognised at this year’s Royal Welsh Show

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Aberystwyth

Aberystwyth University academic appointed Germinal Chair

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Farming

Welsh cattle herds take next step to eradicate BVD

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Powys

Major Andrew Butcher MBE to officially open the 2026 Royal Welsh Show

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Business

Young people invited to gain exclusive behind-the-scenes access at Royal Welsh Show

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Sport

Cardiff

Cardiff transplant recipient to support fellow athletes at British Transplant Games

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Cardiff

Investment supports Coaches’ Voice growth and grassroots football education in Wales

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Sport

Wales’ training providers welcome Tour de France employability programme

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Powys

Veteran entrepreneur recalls the day England last won the World Cup in 1966

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Sport

Lifesaving service backs Team Wales ahead of Commonwealth Games

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Sport

Wales to host two stages of the 2026 Lloyds Tour of Britain Women

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Ceredigion

National champions join riders for 2025 Lloyds National Road Championships in Ceredigion

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Cymru’s World Cup dream stays alive as play-off route confirmed

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Grand Départ GB launches nationwide call for Tour de France volunteers

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Local martial arts club celebrates 50-medal championship success

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Entertainment

S4C streaming hours reach highest level as new strategy takes hold

3 Min Read

Ceredigion

Gŵyl ABERTEIFI LIVE Festival announces first wave of artists to play this October

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Summer savings scheme offers chance for Welsh families to discover Snowdonia at last

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South Wales

Filming underway with Ruth Jones and Steve Speirs for brand new Welsh BBC comedy, Better Later

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From Tafwyl to tennis: a summer of sports, culture and community

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Cardiff

Hijinx’ Unity Festival gets underway from June 25 with the full schedule of events released

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Community

Great British Summer Savings: Major businesses pass on VAT cut to families on days out

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New true crime podcast with Nic Parry launching on BBC Sounds

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Education

Children share hilariously honest descriptions of favourite books as TGJones’ competition continues

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Anglesey

Eisteddfod yr Urdd 2026 bows out by thanking Ynys Môn for welcoming thousands of competitors and visitors

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