The Latest Breaking News from Wales

Transgender women banned from women's cricket in England and Wales

Transgender women are to be banned outright from women’s and girls’ cricket in England and Wales

The Independent UK · May 2, 2025

First Minister of Wales says Labour MPs 'not standing up' for nation

THE First Minister of Wales has said Welsh Labour MPs are not standing up for the country, it has been reported.

The National (Scotland) · May 2, 2025

MPs set to vote on decriminalising abortion in England and Wales

Labour backbenchers put forward amendment to legislation that would reform ‘archaic abortion law’

The Guardian - UK · May 1, 2025

Paddleboard operator jailed over river deaths was sacked as police officer

Nerys Bethan Lloyd, 39, made a fraudulent insurance claim, a South Wales Police misconduct hearing was told.

Evening Standard · Apr 30, 2025

Pubs and bars cleared to extend opening hours on VE Day

Venues in England and Wales which usually close at 11pm will be able to keep serving on May 8

The Independent UK · Apr 30, 2025

Extended opening hours for pubs on VE Day approved by MPs

Venues in England and Wales which usually close at 11pm will be able to keep serving for an extra two hours on Thursday May 8.

Evening Standard · Apr 30, 2025

Comic Ruby Wax jokes William and Kate disturbed her silent retreat on Iona

The Prince and Princess of Wales chatted to the celebrity as they ended their two-day visit to the Scottish isles.

Evening Standard · Apr 30, 2025

Second World War evacuee recalls how family separation ‘changed people’s lives’

Doreen Simson was evacuated to Wales from her home in White City, west London, in 1941 at the age of four but was separated from her older brother.

The Independent UK · Apr 30, 2025

Four faults with train safety system, investigation into fatal crash finds

Hoses fitted to the Transport for Wales train to discharge sand when wheels slide during braking were ‘blocked’, investigators said.

Evening Standard · Apr 30, 2025

Investigators find four faults in train safety system involved in fatal Wales crash

Investigators found the sanding hoses were blocked with leaves and debris from trees

The Independent UK · Apr 30, 2025