Millions of households in Great Britain face higher energy bills as price cap rises Average annual bill in England, Scotland and Wales increases by 1.2% to £1,738 from New Year’s Day The Guardian - UK · Jan 1, 2025
UK braces for strong winds and heavy rain on New Year’s Day Met Office weather warnings are in place across parts of England, Wales and Scotland on January 1. Evening Standard · Jan 1, 2025
Love Wales for its language as well as its landscape Brief letters: Croeso i Gymru | Jelly whip | Finding the light | Sir Gareth’s waistcoat | David Beckham | Olympics more often The Guardian - UK · Dec 31, 2024
How the 2025 British & Irish Lions may line up in Australia Andy Farrell has tricky decisions ahead but expect plenty of Ireland forwards and Scotland backs when the series begins The Guardian - UK · Dec 31, 2024
Welsh Ambulance Service declares ‘very rare’ critical incident due to high demand Almost 100 ambulances waiting to hand over patients outside hospitals and more than 340 emergency 999 calls waiting to be answered across Wales The Independent UK · Dec 30, 2024
Gerald Davies left ‘dumbstruck’ and ‘humbled’ by knighthood in New Year Honours The former Wales and British and Irish Lions wing also served as Welsh Rugby Union president. The Independent UK · Dec 30, 2024
Number of pubs in England and Wales hits record low in worst year for industry since 2021 There are now less than 39,000 pubs across the two nations, as 400 shut their doors in 2024 The Independent UK · Dec 30, 2024
Forces should cut officer numbers and use tech to fight crime, police chief says Finance lead for England and Wales police chiefs says focus on officers gets in way of making better use of budgets The Guardian - UK · Dec 30, 2024
Number of pubs in England and Wales falls below 39,000 for first time More than 400 pubs called last orders in 2024 amid rising costs and cautious consumer spending The Guardian - UK · Dec 30, 2024
Japan’s Nikkei and Germany’s DAX share indices both post 19% gains in 2024 – as it happened Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news The Guardian - UK · Dec 30, 2024
More than 400 pubs shut doors for good as cost pressures rise The number of pubs in England and Wales dipped below 39,000 for the first time, according to new figures. The Independent UK · Dec 30, 2024
A brimming biscuit tin and a warm welcome – this is how an Englishman found his home in Wales I’d moved around many places but never found the place that spoke to my heart. In Wales, I felt I’d met a friend, says Guardian columnist Will Hayward The Guardian - UK · Dec 30, 2024
MP calls for specific domestic violence offence in England and Wales Exclusive: Josh Babarinde pushing for change in law after some abusers were part of autumn early release from prison The Guardian - UK · Dec 29, 2024
Carole Middleton's 'indispensable' presence is what allows Kate and William to have an 'ordinary' family The Princess of Wales's mother is said to play a crucial role in the Wales's family set up Woman & Home · Dec 29, 2024
Golf Monthly · Dec 28, 2024 'Nelly Korda Still Has Something To Prove To Herself In 2025' Leading golf analyst Sophie Walker looks ahead to the women's 2025 season and where the Major trophies might be heading
The Guardian - UK · Dec 28, 2024 Assaults in prisons in England and Wales rise to average of 74 a day Research for Lib Dems shows nearly 27,000 assaults were recorded last year, with about 3,200 deemed serious
The Independent UK · Dec 27, 2024 13 ways to spot a cannabis farm in your neighbourhood Drug gangs are exploiting the decline of the high street by taking over empty shops and turning them into farms, police have warned
The Independent UK · Dec 27, 2024 In Pictures: Wales marks 25 years of Senedd and elects two first ministers Visits by several members of the royal family and some television stars brought the crowds out across the country.
The Guardian - UK · Dec 26, 2024 Exhibition debunks ‘no Welsh art’ myth amid calls for permanent national gallery More than 250 works from amateur and celebrated Welsh artists are on display at the National Library of Wales until September 2025
The Guardian - UK · Dec 26, 2024 Calls for Labour to honour pledge to toughen anti-hunt laws Government urged to ban trail hunting as data suggests illegal foxhunting is still widespread in England and Wales
The Guardian - UK · Dec 25, 2024 The big sports quiz of the year 2024 How much do you remember from the past year in sport? Test yourself with our selection of teasers
Evening Standard · Dec 24, 2024 Britons enjoying ‘remarkably mild’ Christmas Eve Tuesday is expected to be ‘grey and gloomy’ but the warmest day of the week, with highs of up to 15C in Wales, the Met Office said.
The Guardian - UK · Dec 24, 2024 The Breakdown awards: best rugby matches, players and quotes of 2024 The best and worst of the last 12 months and hopes for 2025 in our review of the year in rugby union
Marie Claire · Dec 23, 2024 Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis Don't Follow One "Weird" Royal Christmas Tradition The Waleses are doing it their way.
Marie Claire · Dec 23, 2024 Kate Middleton and Duchess Sophie Showcased Their Special Connection With a Sweet Kiss at the Christmas Carol Concert The Princess of Wales kept her "royal sister" close throughout the festive event.