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A panther, a leopard and a Canadian lynx are among the reported sightings of big cats in Wales, according to a Freedom o...
15/06/2026

A panther, a leopard and a Canadian lynx are among the reported sightings of big cats in Wales, according to a Freedom of Information (FOI) request.

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Kianty and Conor Simpson have yet to scatter son Jacob's ashes as no inquest has been held into his death and they still...
15/06/2026

Kianty and Conor Simpson have yet to scatter son Jacob's ashes as no inquest has been held into his death and they still do not have a death certificate for him.

📸 Kianty and Conor Simpson

"I sometimes get the odd half of beer bought for me, so a ÂŁ3.5m house is definitely my biggest tip ever," says a barman ...
15/06/2026

"I sometimes get the odd half of beer bought for me, so a ÂŁ3.5m house is definitely my biggest tip ever," says a barman who has won a mansion on the Cornish coast

The reptiles were due move to a new home last summer but the council said the "translocation is currently underway".
15/06/2026

The reptiles were due move to a new home last summer but the council said the "translocation is currently underway".

Duffy surprised staff and customers during a visit to a café in north Wales ahead of her first concert in more than 15 y...
14/06/2026

Duffy surprised staff and customers during a visit to a café in north Wales ahead of her first concert in more than 15 years

The Welsh singer visited Caffi Largo in Pwllheli, in Gwynedd, on Wednesday, with a staff member describing her as "pleasant and polite"

Earlier this month, the Mercy singer announced on social media she would host a "secret intimate gig" and perform new songs in London next month – her first since she vanished from public life in 2011

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There are "extremely difficult" decisions ahead for the Welsh government to fund manifesto pledges, according to Plaid C...
14/06/2026

There are "extremely difficult" decisions ahead for the Welsh government to fund manifesto pledges, according to Plaid Cymru's finance minister

Elin Jones said people "did not vote for" a continuation of Labour policies, and they "are not going to do as the previous government did"

The new government has come under mounting pressure this week to explain how they will pay for their flagship policy of offering free childcare to all children from nine months to four years

📸 Senedd Cymru/Welsh parliament

Tom Wheeler's prep for a mountain bike ride is a little different to most. As well as putting on his helmet and gloves, ...
14/06/2026

Tom Wheeler's prep for a mountain bike ride is a little different to most.

As well as putting on his helmet and gloves, he straps on a one of a kind arm brace - a piece of adaptive technology he built himself

Wheeler lost the use of his right arm in race crash 15 years ago, but even from his hospital bed, he was plotting his return to the sport>

"The brace was something I dreamed up in hospital. I just pictured myself with this arm brace and getting back to doing what I always did," he says

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A woman given six months to live after her leukaemia returned says the thought of leaving her identical twin sister alon...
14/06/2026

A woman given six months to live after her leukaemia returned says the thought of leaving her identical twin sister alone is "unthinkable"

A Welsh gymnast says it is an “amazing” honour to be shortlisted for the Piotr Nurowski Prize 🤸 Ruby Evans has been name...
14/06/2026

A Welsh gymnast says it is an “amazing” honour to be shortlisted for the Piotr Nurowski Prize 🤸

Ruby Evans has been named among the final five nominees for the award, which recognises Europe’s best young athletes across all sports

“It is such an honour representing Great Britain,” she said

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Councils are struggling to deliver the previous Welsh government's more limited offer on childcare
14/06/2026

Councils are struggling to deliver the previous Welsh government's more limited offer on childcare

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