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English fragility, shame, and the Welsh language debate

James Downs, Mental Health Campaigner When posts about the Welsh language appear online, they often provoke a strikingly visceral response from…

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Opinion

Senedd to debate pet abduction Bill

Emily Price  MSs will debate a Bill in the Senedd this week that would make pet abduction a specific criminal…

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News

Shocking footage shows sea of ambulances queuing outside Welsh hospital

Emily Price  The Welsh Conservatives have shared shocking video footage of ambulances filled with sick patients queuing up outside a…

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News

Cardiff sign winger Regan Grace from Bath

Cardiff have confirmed the signing of winger Regan Grace from Bath. The 28-year-old former rugby league player has already linked…

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Sport

People have fallen in love with beautiful Welsh Lord of the Rings map

A map of Wales in the style of Tolkien’s Middle Earth illustrations has proved to be a best seller online.…

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Culture

National Insurance rise creates major funding crisis for voluntary organisations

Martin Shipton Leaders of third sector organisations that provide vital public services, often on contract to local authorities, say they…

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News

Rob Brydon’s emotional Gavin and Stacey story is just beautiful

The Gavin and Stacey Christmas Special will go down in the televisual annals as one of the great moments in…

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Culture

Wales rugby star George North shares the ride with new concept café

Amelia Jones If you’ve been driving along the A48 lately, chances are you’ve noticed the buzz around the new café…

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Feature

Gavin & Stacey most-watched Christmas Day TV programme in 23 years

The final episode of Gavin & Stacey is the UK’s most-watched TV programme shown on Christmas Day in 23 years,…

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News

£1.8 million transformation of former department store gets underway

Richard Youle, local democracy reporter Work to transform a former department store into an arts centre is getting under way.…

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News

People have fallen in love with beautiful Welsh Lord of the Rings map

A map of Wales in the style of Tolkien’s Middle Earth illustrations has proved to be a best seller online.…

4 comments.
Culture

Rob Brydon’s emotional Gavin and Stacey story is just beautiful

The Gavin and Stacey Christmas Special will go down in the televisual annals as one of the great moments in…

No comments.
Culture

Coal Drop: Wales’ Tiny Rebel launches alternative to Guinness

A new stout brewed in Wales and backed by Newport’s much-loved Tiny Rebel is set to launch this month as…

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Culture

Yr Hen Iaith fifty six: A literary battle for hearts and minds

We continue the history of Welsh literature to accompany the second series of podcasts in which Jerry Hunter guides fellow…

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Culture

Cardiff sign winger Regan Grace from Bath

Cardiff have confirmed the signing of winger Regan Grace from Bath. The 28-year-old former rugby league player has already linked…

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Sport

New route touted for cyclists at ‘Europe’s largest multi-sport festival’

Bruce Sinclair Local Democracy Reporter Pembrokeshire’s annual Long Course Weekend triathlon event could see cyclists riding a radically different route…

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Sport

Omer Riza hails the ‘resilience’ of his battling Bluebirds in draw at Middlesborough

Cardiff City manager Omer Riza hailed the fighting spirit of his team in their 1-1 draw at Middlesborough. Cardiff sit…

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Sport

Phil Parkinson hails ‘brilliant’ Steven Fletcher after netting late Wrexham winner

Phil Parkinson sung Steven Fletcher’s praises after the striker netted another Wrexham winner in the 1-0 victory over Peterborough in…

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Sport

English fragility, shame, and the Welsh language debate

James Downs, Mental Health Campaigner When posts about the Welsh language appear online, they often provoke a strikingly visceral response from…

3 comments.
Opinion

The fading Welsh accent, and does it even matter?

Stephen Price Discussing the ‘overwhelm’ of his autism for a BBC documentary, Chris Packham described walking through a forest and…

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Opinion

A Chink of Light

Ben Wildsmith  What’s ‘freezing rain’ when it’s at home then? This weekend’s weather has been a snowstorm if you ordered…

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Opinion

The Senedd must take the first steps towards regulating the likes of Elon Musk

Martin Shipton As if one narcissistic imposter at the apex of US politics wasn’t enough, we now have to put…

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Opinion

Wales rugby star George North shares the ride with new concept café

Amelia Jones If you’ve been driving along the A48 lately, chances are you’ve noticed the buzz around the new café…

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Feature

Letter from Darowen

Mike Parker Slightly to my surprise, I’ve become a bit of a churchgoer.  I’ve always loved mooching around them out…

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Feature

Y Filltir Sgwâr/The Square Mile: Finding the great artist in your landscape

We continue our year-long series in which Tom Maloney, from Abersychan, shows how you can love a place so well…

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Feature

House of Dogs: The Last Squires of Trecwn, Part 8 – The ejection of David Bonvonni

We continue our series exploring the history of a Pembrokeshire estate and its colourful family. Howell Harris On Saturday the…

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