The Latest Breaking News from Wales

UK weather: ‘Danger to life’ warning issued by Met Office as Storm Austen set to bring 80mph winds

Strong winds are expected to spread across southern parts of England and Wales

The Independent UK · 1h ago

Police complaints across England and Wales hit record high

The IOPC said artificial intelligence (AI) has made it easier than ever for people to make complaints

The Independent UK · 4h ago

Royals join families and survivors to mark 60th anniversary of Aberfan disaster

An entire generation was almost wiped out when coal waste slid down the hillside before engulfing Pantglas Junior School on October 21 1966.

Evening Standard · 10h ago

‘How green are our valleys?’: in the footsteps of miners on south Wales’s new forest trail

The first stage of an ambitious new hiking route that will link woodlands across Wales takes walkers into the wild hills above the valleys’ old mining villages

The Guardian - UK · Oct 20

Hywel Lloyd obituary

Other lives: Public policy consultant on sustainability who led Labour’s campaign to get elected in rural and coastal areas

The Guardian - UK · Oct 19

Burnham pays tribute to Aberfan victims ahead of 60th anniversary

An entire generation was almost wiped out when 150,000 tonnes of coal waste slid down the hillside before engulfing Pantglas Junior School in 1966.

Evening Standard · Oct 19

Childhood adversity linked to billions in health and economic costs – new research

Childhood trauma can leave scars that last long after the experiences themselves have ended. Its effects can reach into adult life, increasing the risk of mental illness, physical health problems and other difficulties.

The Conversation · Oct 19

Met Office weather warning issued as 70mph winds set to hit UK this week

It remains unclear where the strongest gusts will be, the Met Office has warned, as winds of 70 mph could hit coastal areas

The Independent UK · Oct 19

Forget the seven-year itch: opposite-sex marriages more likely to end after two decades

ONS data for England and Wales shows 26% of heterosexual divorces in 2025 followed 20 years or more of marriage

The Guardian - UK · Oct 18

Zack Polanski says application of Zionism is racist and no state has right to exist

Green leader in England and Wales calls ‘debates about words’ unhelpful and denies recent motion was controversial

The Guardian - UK · Oct 18