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Academics say the villa, found in Welsh deer park, shows the area was not on fringes of Roman empire

Surveys unexpectedly reveal buried remains of largest Roman villa ever found in Wales

Yael van der Wouden, Seán Hewitt, Yasmin Zaher and Rebecca Watson also in running for Swansea University’s £20,000 writers’ award, with winner announced on 15 May

McLaren driver Lando Norris has revealed the gruelling assessment of his fitness levels he conducts between Formula 1 seasons – required to tune his training through the upcoming 2025 championship.

Exclusive: Hundreds of men given £20 or $20 for completing Commission for Countering Extremism survey

Researcher at Swansea University says tiny plant spores mixed into bitumen can extend surface lifespan by 30%

Wendy Dear writes: A cheerful and charming man, at the time Chris was professor of Welsh history at Swansea University

For years, maggots have been a powerful tool in medicine, quietly excelling in the treatment of chronic wounds. But despite the clinical evidence supporting their efficacy, maggots remain an underused treatment. This isn’t due to a lack of effectiveness but rather our own innate negative perceptions.

Other lives: Biographer of Sir William Jones, the Welsh orientalist and polymath