The Latest Breaking News from Wales

Matt Sherratt names unchanged Wales side to face Scotland

Wales will field the same XV for the first time since the 2019 World Cup in Japan.

The Independent UK · Mar 6, 2025

Ministers criticise ‘two-tier’ sentencing changes in England and Wales

Sentencing Council plans to make offenders’ ethnic backgrounds a greater factor in deciding whether to jail them

The Guardian - UK · Mar 6, 2025

UK plans joint bid to host 2035 Women’s World Cup in ‘monumental moment’

England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland’s Football Associations are preparing an expression of interest to co-host the 2035 Women’s World Cup

The Guardian - UK · Mar 5, 2025

Bans from pubs and social events could be alternative to prison, minister says

Sports ground exclusions and mandatory work for offenders in England and Wales ‘part of mix’ under sentencing review

The Guardian - UK · Mar 5, 2025

Largest theme park in Wales closes after nearly 40 years

Oakwood Theme Park in Pembrokeshire shut due to rising costs and declining visitor numbers, owner says

The Guardian - UK · Mar 4, 2025

Oakwood: One of the UK’s largest theme parks to shut down immediately

Oakwood Theme Park, in Pembrokeshire, west Wales, announced on Tuesday that it will shut immediately after nearly 40 years

The Independent UK · Mar 4, 2025

Largest theme park in Wales announces immediate closure

Oakwood Theme Park, in Pembrokeshire, west Wales, announced on Tuesday that it will shut immediately after nearly 40 years.

Evening Standard · Mar 4, 2025

Welsh Government passes budget in tight vote

The Welsh Government passed the budget vote thanks to the help of Liberal Democrat Jane Dodds, who abstained.

Evening Standard · Mar 4, 2025

Darcy Graham fit for selection as Scotland plot response from Calcutta Cup defeat

Scotland forwards coach John Dalziel dismissed any notion of a Calcutta Cup hangover for Finn Russell.

The National (Scotland) · Mar 4, 2025

UK unions welcome moves to bolster workers’ rights bill

Unions delighted there has been no watering down of plans, which will apply to England, Scotland and Wales

The Guardian - UK · Mar 4, 2025