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The Latest Breaking News from Wales

‘Intense’ thunderstorms could cause travel disruption, Met Office warns

A yellow warning for thunderstorms has been issued from 3am to 10pm on Wednesday across much of England.

Evening Standard · Aug 25

When and where ‘intense’ thunderstorms will hit UK causing travel disruption

The Met Office has issued yellow weather warnings for intense thunderstorms and heavy rain across much of England and Wales on Wednesday and Thursday. Downpours could bring up to 30mm of rain in less than an hour and over 75mm in 12 hours in some areas, creating a risk of…

The Independent UK · Aug 25

Large parts of UK under thunderstorm and flood warnings today – full list of regions

The Met Office has warned of flooding, power cuts and disruption across the country

The Independent UK · Aug 25

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Country diary: A peachy, summer beauty that loves the clean air

Ynys Môn (Anglesey): The rosy footman is a relative newcomer to this part of Wales, bringing with it nectarine tones and markings like hieroglyphs

The Guardian - UK · Aug 25

Network Rail sues rail firms for £5m over train derailment which sparked major fuel spill

The company is seeking damages for negligence after a train derailed in south Wales causing a major fuel spill and environmental damage

The Independent UK · Aug 24

Network Rail sues companies for £5m over derailment which caused oil spill

Almost 450,000 litres of fuel spilt when 10 carriages derailed in south Wales in August 2020.

Evening Standard · Aug 24

Plans to turn 800-year-old former fortress in Wales into tourist attraction

Haverfordwest is undergoing a multi-million-pound regeneration project

The Independent UK · Aug 24

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Why police have been told to pause their use of AI in court cases

Police forces in England and Wales have been told to pause some uses of generative artificial intelligence (AI) in criminal justice work, including preparing court statements. The intervention follows concerns that commercial AI systems are being used in situations where accuracy, provenance and accountability are critical.

The Conversation · Aug 24

TV tonight: Michael Sheen exposes a toxic scandal in north Wales

The actor concludes his investigation into Monsanto by meeting people with cancer who blame the company for their illness. Plus: a devastating story of foundling sisters reunited. Here’s what to watch this evening

The Guardian - UK · Aug 24

Country diary: South Wales’s summer of fires will linger long in the memory

Tylorstown, Rhondda Valley: These coal areas are shaped by fire and ash. I find a high point to try and survey the damage

The Guardian - UK · Aug 24

‘The line’s running half-empty’: Llanwern steelworks feels the heat from cheap steel imports

New quotas to protect UK firms and jobs appear to be having opposite effect in products such as galvanised steel

The Guardian - UK · Aug 23

Sir Anthony Hopkins revisits Wales via Google Maps

Sir Anthony Hopkins has revealed that he still visits Wales - via Google Maps.

BANG Premier · Aug 23

Thousands of sex offenders in England and Wales could get libido-suppressing drugs

Exclusive: Voluntary use of sex drive-suppressing medication to expand to 20 prisons and expert says it could be rolled out widely by late 2028

The Guardian - UK · Aug 22

Lorena Wiebes stuns with hat-trick win on Tour of Britain Women stage four

SD-Worx-Protime rider takes her tenth Tour of Britain stage into Hay-on-Wye on a challenging day in Wales

Cycling Weekly · Aug 22

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Motorsport · Aug 21

Kris Meeke to make European Rally Championship return in Wales

Kris Meeke will take on Europe’s best rally drivers in Wales next month

The Independent UK · Aug 21

Anthony Hopkins misses Wales so much, he goes there every day on Google Maps

The Oscar-winning actor, 88, has written music inspired by his Welsh childhood home

Cycling Weekly · Aug 21

'I wasn't expecting to come so fast into it' – Kim Le Court-Pienaar seizes lead with blistering attack on Tour of Britain Women stage three

The Mauritian rider took over the top spot from Lorena Wiebes in the North Wales stage

The Independent UK · Aug 21

Anthony Hopkins uses Google Maps to revisit his childhood street in Wales

Hollywood actor Sir Anthony Hopkins has revealed he uses Google Maps to revisit the streets where he grew up in Wales.

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Evening Standard · Aug 21

Motorists prosecuted every week for driving wrong way on motorway

Some 31 drivers in the past 30 weeks were charged with criminal offences involving driving in the wrong direction on motorways of England and Wales.

The Economic Times · Aug 20

In 2001, protected tropical forests entered a global wildfire study spanning 24 years. 23 years later, more than 4 million hectares had been destroyed by fire, twice the size of Wales, with annual losses roughly 9 times higher after 2016

Millions of hectares of protected tropical forests were lost to wildfires between 2001 and 2024. Wildfire destruction inside protected areas has significantly accelerated since 2016. The tropical Americas, especially Brazil, experienced the vast majority of these losses. Protected areas offered some reduction in fire risk, particularly in Africa.

The Times of India · Aug 20

Britain's best Jurassic fossil collection was sold to Abu Dhabi after UK museums could not raise the money to buy it

For decades, Dorset-based fossil hunter Chris Moore combed the cliffs and beaches around Lyme Regis and Charmouth, part of England's UNESCO-listed Jurassic Coast, gradually assembling a collection of 318 specimens spanning ichthyosaurs, fish and crustaceans, including fossils that could potentially represent species new to science. Under the region's fossil collecting…

The Conversation · Aug 20

Over 75% of UK wetlands have been destroyed – restoring them would help prevent wildfires

Firefighters have been battling a vast wildfire in the hills above Blaenavon in south Wales, spreading across more than 4,000 hectares, for three weeks.

International Business Times UK · Aug 20

GCSE Results 2026: When Results Are Released and What Happens If You Miss Your Target Grades

GCSE results day is crucial for students in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland, impacting their educational and career paths. Options exist for those who miss target grades, including appeals and resits.

Evening Standard · Aug 20

Top GCSE grades rise but key pass rate returns to pre-pandemic levels

Hundreds of thousands of pupils across England, Wales and Northern Ireland received GCSE grades and technical awards on Thursday morning.

The Independent UK · Aug 20

UK hit with heavy rain and thunderstorms as Met Office warns of flash flooding

Some areas in the country had the ‘first meaningful rain for a long time” this week

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