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‘She never forgot where she came from’: Bonnie Tyler mourners turn out for Swansea service

Many in the crowd watching on screen outside minster have stories of meeting or knowing singer, who died in July

The Guardian - UK

Vodka brand founded by ballboy kicked by Eden Hazard agrees £500m takeover

Charlie Morgan, who made headlines in 2013 as a Swansea City ballboy, co-founded the business with friend Jackson Quinn.

Evening Standard

UK vodka brand founded by ballboy kicked by Eden Hazard agrees £500m takeover by US giant

Charlie Morgan, who made headlines in 2013 as a Swansea City ballboy after being kicked by the Chelsea winger during a League Cup semi-final, co-founded the business alongside Jackson Quinn

The Independent UK

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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

Bonnie Tyler was ‘one of a kind’ and ‘loved by millions’, mourners told

Fans applauded and shouted ‘goodbye’ as the singer’s white coffin was carried into Swansea Minster on Monday.

Evening Standard

Watch live as scores of fans gather for Bonnie Tyler’s funeral in Swansea

Watch live as scores gather in Swansea for the funeral of Bonnie Tyler, who died last month at the age of 75.

The Independent UK

Fans travel from across UK and arrive hours early for Bonnie Tyler funeral

The singer’s funeral is being held at Swansea Minster.

Evening Standard

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Bonnie Tyler: Family, friends and fans to gather for Welsh singer’s funeral

Tyler, whose real name was Gaynor Hopkins, passed away in July aged 75

The Independent UK

Family, friends and fans gather for Bonnie Tyler’s funeral

Those who knew and loved the singer will gather for a celebration of life at Swansea Minster at midday on Monday.

Evening Standard

Former Swansea City ballboy Charlie Morgan, kicked by Eden Hazard in 2013, set to sell £500 million Au Vodka empire for reported £100 million payout

Charlie Morgan, the former Swansea City ballboy who made headlines after Eden Hazard kicked him during a 2013 League Cup match, is reportedly close to a £500 million sale of his Au Vodka business. Morgan co-founded the brand in 2015 with Jackson Quinn, and the deal could reportedly earn each…

The Times of India

Thousands of Bonnie Tyler fans gather to pay respects as coffin brought home

Fans line streets singing Total Eclipse of the Heart ahead of Welsh singer’s Swansea funeral

The Guardian - UK

Fans line Welsh streets as Bonnie Tyler body's returns for funeral

MUMBLES (UNITED KINGDOM) - Bonnie Tyler fans lined the streets of a south Wales suburb Saturday to pay their respects as the late Welsh singer's coffin returned to her home there ahead of her funeral.

Bangkok Post

Crowd bursts into rendition of Bonnie Tyler hit as coffin returns home

The Total Eclipse Of The Heart singer, whose real name was Gaynor Hopkins, died in July at the age of 75.

Evening Standard

UK properties raided in crackdown against spam motor finance text messages

More than 1,220 misleading adverts have so far been removed or changed since January 2024 after action by the FCA

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World champion kickboxer Tyler Ford charged with murder

Tyler Ford appeared before Swansea Crown Court accused of killing Ceiran Evans

The Conversation

Ancient Egypt: Magic and Medicine – a brilliant exhibition showing the power of learning through artefacts

The exhibition Ancient Egypt: Magic and Medicine in the Swansea University Egypt Centre is unusual as there are just two ancient objects on display. One is a limestone fragment that was used like scrap paper to write or draw on. On this fragment, a man has written asking a magician…

Evening Standard

William praises air ambulance charity at gala event

The Wales Air Ambulance Charity was launched on St David’s Day – March 1 – in 2001, and began with a single helicopter flying out of Swansea.

Evening Standard

Forecasters warn of even higher temperatures amid sweltering heatwave

Red warnings for extreme heat have been issued for an area from London and the south coast to Swansea, Somerset and Birmingham until late on Thursday.

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The Independent UK

Temperature could continue to rise as heatwave brings record-breaking figures

Red warnings for extreme heat remain in place

The Independent UK

All the GWR, LNER, Chiltern and Avanti trains affected by the heatwave as passengers urged to stay home

The warning for extreme heat covers an area stretching from London to Swansea

The Times of India

7 best cities to retire in Wales for affordable living, coastal views and quality healthcare

Retirement in Wales can look very different depending on where someone decides to settle. In one place, the week might revolve around theatre performances, rugby fixtures and busy shopping streets. Elsewhere, daily life is shaped by sea air, quiet coastal walks or long views across green valleys. The country's relatively…

Newcastle Herald

$8m athletics track among council's $54m state budget wish list

The upgrade would enable the Glendale venue to serve as a potential training base for athletes leading into the 2032 Brisbane Olympics.

The Guardian - UK

Joe Dunthorne: ‘Growing up in Swansea, I developed an allergy to Dylan Thomas’

The author on feeling Thomas Hardy’s pain, being duped by Donna Tartt and how reading his sister’s copy of Trainspotting made him want to write

The Independent UK

Wales fail in bid to convince England youth star to switch allegiance for World Cup play-offs

Ashley Phillips was absent from Craig Bellamy’s Wales squad as they prepare for next week’s World Cup play-offs

The Conversation

How Snoop Dogg became Swansea City’s most unlikely asset

When Snoop Dogg swaggered into Swansea wearing a Swansea City hoodie and beanie, it felt surreal. The American rapper took his seat at the Swansea.com Stadium and, for a moment, Welsh football tilted slightly off its axis.

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