The Latest Breaking News from Wales

The Ospreys hooker captains his country at Twickenham on Saturday.

He was handed the role on an interim basis in November 2020 before being appointed permanently two years later.

In today’s newsletter: A new report has laid bare the state of England and Wales’s overcrowded, squalid prisons. Real solutions seem a distant hope.

New coach Joe Schmidt has recalled veteran utility back Kurtley Beale in a 38-man Wallabies squad for upcoming Tests against Wales and Georgia.

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Ospreys wing Keelan Giles has been released from the squad after suffering a groin injury in training.

I was not surprised to see Plaid Cymru address culture and heritage as a core manifesto issue in the election. As the party of Wales with an aspiration for greater devolution, Plaid recognises the role of cultural institutions in building identity and pride, as seen in its manifesto calls for…

Exclusive: heads of prisons say they will no longer be able to accept new inmates ‘very soon’ after 4 July election

Trust and confidence in UK politics and the election system have never been lower. One of the central reasons for this breakdown in trust is the widespread popular belief that some politicians have made a practice of lying to the public. Research published in 2022 showed the British public overwhelmingly…