The Latest Breaking News from Wales

Wales ‘very hopeful’ Taulupe Faletau will recover from injury for World Cup

The 32-year-old back-rower won his 100th cap in March

The Independent UK · Jul 28, 2023

Company insolvencies in England and Wales jump to 14-year high

Insolvency Service data revealed that there were 6,342 company insolvencies over the three months to June 2023.

The Independent UK · Jul 28, 2023

Government warned over prison overcrowding as suicides soar

‘Violent and drug-ridden’ HMP Bristol becomes latest prison to be given urgent notification over failings

The Independent UK · Jul 27, 2023

House prices: the average London home now costs 14 times the typical household income

Only after 5.5 years of income can the top 10 per cent of London earners can afford ‘median-priced’ homes, according to the ONS

Evening Standard · Jul 27, 2023

Average home costs 8.4 times typical income in England, says ONS

In Wales, the average house price-to-income ratio was 6.4, in Scotland it was 5.3 and in Northern Ireland it was 5.1.

The Independent UK · Jul 27, 2023

What’s it like to ride fully custom titanium? I took a Sturdy Cycles Fiadh to Wales to find out

When absolutely everything is titanium things feel rather unique

Cycling News · Jul 27, 2023

Nearly 300,000 households with multi-faith people living alongside each other in England and Wales

2021 census first to give figures for religious affiliation of people in multi-person households

The Independent UK · Jul 27, 2023

Thousands living in multi-faith households, first figures of their kind show

The 2021 census was the first to give figures for the religious affiliation of people in multi-person households.

The Independent UK · Jul 26, 2023

Plans to cut police mental health callouts in next two years ‘simply dangerous’

A government directive published on Wednesday means forces in England and Wales will be expected to reduce the number of callouts officers attend.

The Independent UK · Jul 26, 2023

Ryan Reynolds meets with Rishi Sunak in a bid to bring more film work to Wales

The Hollywood actor said he discussed the ‘excellence of UK film crews’ with the Prime Minister amid the US actors’ strike

Evening Standard · Jul 26, 2023