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Bonnie Tyler remembered as ‘a star, but never a diva’ as thousands line streets for funeral

The funeral procession went through Tyler’s home town of Skewen, South Wales, where dozens of people lined the streets to say goodbye

Evening Standard

‘It’s been very tough’: hope of progress in gruelling battle against south Wales wildfire

Efforts of emergency services and military in Blaenavon appear to be working but there are fears for the future

The Guardian - UK

Army called in to help tackle raging wildfires across South Wales

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Gurkhas deployed to help fight UK wildfires

The military has been called in to support South Wales Fire and Rescue Service as firefighters tackle blazes in 10-11 hour shifts

The Independent UK

Met Office warns another heatwave could hit UK in September after sweltering 38C temperatures

Crews are continuing to fight wildfires in South Wales

The Independent UK

Four boys arrested on suspicion of arson as wildfire spreads in South Wales

The teenagers have since been bailed under investigation

The Independent UK

Faithful dog leads best friend’s funeral procession

A 15-year-old collie-spaniel cross named Bo led the funeral procession for his owner, Graham Price, 74, who was laid to rest in South Wales on Tuesday, August 4.

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Violence breaks out in South Wales as four arrested and three men hospitalised

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The Independent UK

Two men fighting for their lives and four arrested after violent clashes in South Wales

Armed police and the National Police Air Service supported officers in Mill Road, Pontnewynydd

The Independent UK

Alex Jones ‘too scared’ as young girl to admit she wanted to be on TV

The broadcaster, 49, is best known for presenting BBC’s The One Show since 2010.

Evening Standard

Family of 14-year-old girl found dead in park pay tribute to ‘beautiful person’

Lilly Jones was discovered in the Duffryn Park area of Blaina, South Wales, on June 22 after she was reported missing two days earlier.

Evening Standard

UK Mum of Two Dies From Shocking Skull Fracture as Partner Is Found Dead Hours Later

A mother of two died from head injuries in Merthyr Tydfil, prompting a homicide investigation. Her partner was found dead at a nearby reservoir. Police are not seeking other suspects.

International Business Times UK

One house, no neighbors: Authorities demolished an entire Welsh town, leaving one home listed for £1

A solitary three-bedroom house, the sole survivor of a Welsh village once home to 600 people, has been sold for £49,050. The ex-mining village of Troedrhiwfuwch was evacuated and demolished in 1985 due to fears of a catastrophic landslide, a common geological issue in the region exacerbated by mining. This…

The Economic Times

Welsh teenagers arrested in Thailand as police probe reason for their trip

South Wales Police said it has ‘limited information’ on the arrests.

Evening Standard

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The Independent UK

Murder arrest after teenage girl is found dead in south Wales

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The Times of India

Tata Steel fire: Massive blaze erupts at UK plant in Port Talbot, staff evacuated safely

A fire broke out at Tata Steel's UK plant in Port Talbot, south Wales, on Wednesday night, prompting a large-scale emergency response as authorities advised nearby residents to remain indoors.

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This Photographer Captures The Beautifully Odd Details Hiding In Plain Sight Around Cities (80 Pics)

Some photographers wait for perfect lighting, while others find the magic hiding in plain sight. Dan Morris, a wedding photographer originally from South Wales and now based in Cheltenham, seems to have a sharp eye for both. Beyond his wedding work, Morris captures street scenes from the cities he visits,…

Digital Camera World

"I wish I’d never taken it"–Aberfan disaster photographer still haunted by his award-winning image

Mel Parry shot the famous image of a police officer carrying a wounded girl after the coal spoil slide in South Wales. He reflects on how the photo still “haunts” him 60 years later

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UK Employment Forecast 2026: 163,000 Jobs Threatened as Iran Conflict Disrupts Supply Chains

A new forecast warns the UK could lose 163,000 jobs in 2026 as higher energy costs and supply chain disruption hit manufacturing, construction and consumer spending across key regions.

Evening Standard

Parents urged to act after hepatitis A outbreak in seaside town

Hepatitis A cases of the same strain have been identified in three separate households in Barry, South Wales.

The Independent UK

Hepatitis A outbreak in Welsh seaside town as health officials issue urgent plea to parents

There has been a hepatitis A outbreak in a seaside town in South Wales

The Independent UK

‘We have been profoundly let down’: Voters in one of Labour’s safest seats consider switching sides

The ties between south Wales and Labour run deep, and Aberavon has long been one of the party’s safest seats. But with the town of Port Talbot still reeling from the closure of the steelworks, Holly Evans meets locals who are, for the first time, considering a vote for a…

Evening Standard

Married British tourists drown while swimming off idyllic beach in Australia

Beachgoers pulled the man, 66, and the woman, 64, from the surf at Shell Cove in New South Wales

Evening Standard

‘No end in sight’ after parts of UK see rain every day so far in 2026

Some parts of the UK have seen rain falling every do so far this year - and there’s little sign of a respite

The Independent UK

‘No end in sight’ after parts of UK record rain every day this year

One city has seen no sunshine for two weeks – the longest period for the area since records began in 1957

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