36 minutes ago Tonight's Swansea City news as club have second bid knocked back and legend slams display

The latest news from the Swansea.com Stadium

Politics

1 hour ago Kyle Walker holds secret 'leaving party' as he nears transfer from Man City to one of two Italian teams in bid to keep England career alive

SAMI MOKBEL AND MIKE KEEGAN: The England defender is set to end a seven-and-a-half-year stint at the Etihad with a move to Italy for the rest of the season.

Society

94 minutes ago Date set for the £6M development of Pontypridd’s M&S site and how it will look

Funding has been secured to develop the area into a 'riverside plaza' which will see food and drink kiosks introduced to the town centre

Economics

40 minutes ago Canada appoint Lionesses legend Casey Stoney as new coach after Olympic spying scandal

Former England captain Stoney replaces Bev Priestman, who was suspended after Paris 2024

Sport

39 minutes ago Shamed face of 'fake firefighter' as he's arrested for looting in inferno

The man in the yellow jacket may appear to be a hero California firefighter - but LA Sheriff's office says the truth is far more disturbing.

Events

55 minutes ago Pete Wicks' new TV show has him surrounded by dogs at special screening

Pete Wicks was given the red carpet treatment - or should that be the 'red paw-pet' treatment - at a special screening of his new TV show For Dogs' Sake

Culture

2 hours ago Cases of China's mystery HMPV virus 'increasing' in Wales as health bosses raise concerns

Confirmed cases of the virus - which is causing concern in many countries across the world - have risen over the past week

Science

83 minutes ago Misery for motorists as roadworks to shut dual carriageway daily for five weeks

The A55 bridge in Conwy has had temporary traffic lights in place ever since several support beams were bent out of shape by a lorry in 2019

Transport

37 minutes ago Escape to the Country couple detail 'hell on earth' move after 'homeless' stint

Escape to the Country host Jules Hudson caught up with one couple who left their lives in Hampshire behind for an idyllic home in Devon - but they didn't have a smooth move.

Politics

4 hours ago Former justice secretary Jack Straw says right to choose jury trial lets defendants ‘game’ courts

The Labour grandee called for the government to scrap the right to a jury trial for ‘either way’ mid-level offences amid soaring court backlogs

Society

1 hour ago Bank with two million customers is making major change to popular savings account

The interest rate on its Chase Saver account currently tracks at 1.25% below the Bank of England base rate, but from February 19, it will start to track 1.5% below

Economics

67 minutes ago Nine players Ryan Reynolds' Wrexham have been linked with in January transfer window

Wrexham have money to spend during the January transfer window and have been linked with a wide range of players as they look to potentially bolster their League One promotion push

Sport

47 minutes ago Man charged with attempted murder after nurse stabbed at Oldham hospital

Rumon Haque, 37, has also been charged with possession of a bladed article

Events

5 hours ago Gavin & Stacey's Rob Wilfort's sweet hidden tribute to show as he appears on Lorraine with a piece of 'TV history'

The beloved series might have ended but everyone's love for the characters and their stories won't be fading any time soon

Culture

2 hours ago 'Dangerous' surgeon 'should be kept away from patients', tribunal told

A tribunal panel said 'it was fortunate that no patients had come to harm' while the surgeon had been in his role, and that he should only be allowed to work under supervision

Science

26 hours ago Moment newly qualified driver 'showing off' to female passenger ploughs into oncoming car

Shocking footage shows the newly-qualified motorist collide with a red Jaguar near Newcastle Emlyn in West Wales at a sharp right-hand bend.

Transport

39 minutes ago Ellen DeGeneres is seen back in Montecito weeks after moving to England and 'leaving US for good' post

Just a few months after relocating to rural England and vowing never to return following Donald Trump's election win, Ellen DeGeneres is back in the good ol' USA. 

Politics

8 hours ago AD FEATURE: "A room full of senior managers is much harder to deal with than a room full of children"

Start the New Year off as you mean to go on with a course that offers a great work-life balance

Society

1 hour ago Jimmy Anderson signs new Lancashire deal to continue cricket career despite England axe

Jimmy Anderson retired from international cricket last year and despite having not played a domestic match for nearly a year, the record-breaking bowler will not see his club career go in the same direction

Economics

81 minutes ago Fan who mocked dead player at derby match fined and banned from football

A district judge heard how Brandon Pedryc, 23, typed out ‘Where’s Baldock’ in large letters on his phone and waved it at rival fans.

Sport

53 minutes ago Council tax rise of 4.5% looms for Bridgend as report warns of end to meals

A report has also warned of teacher redundancies, and a review of home to school transport as the council works out its budget for the year ahead

Events

23 hours ago Jeremy Kyle to return to ITV over half a decade after show was axed following tragedy

Jeremy Kyle is set to return to ITV next week, more than five years years after his controversial show was axed following the death of a former guest

Culture

7 hours ago Tourists will be charged for visiting Wales but one group should be exempt, say experts

Hospitality chiefs have demanded that the Welsh Government exempts a certain group from its planned tourism tax, saying they should not be charged to visit the country

Science

36 hours ago BBC celebrity chef nicknamed 'Flamebaster' went from working as a carer to traveling the culinary world

Chris 'Flamebaster' Roberts' from Caernarfon began showcasing his cooking skills on Instagram in 2016, but has since garnered a glittering career as a chef

Transport

44 minutes ago Gethin Jones says fellow Welsh star is ‘going down’ as they face huge TV challenge

Gethin Jones has not shied away from an epic TV challenge against a fellow Welsh star as they prepare to face each other armed with pugil sticks

Politics

16 hours ago Right to a trial by jury should be scrapped for thousands of offences, Labour grandee and former justice secretary Jack Straw says

Former Justice Secretary Jack Straw claimed it was a 'ridiculous anomaly' that some defendants can demand their cases be heard in crown courts rather than more quickly in front of magistrates.

Society

1 hour ago James Anderson to continue playing career after signing new Lancashire deal

England’s leading Test wicket-taker retired from international cricket last summer but will play on for his county

Economics

3 hours ago BBC series hailed as 'a high point in British drama' with staggering 96% Rotten Tomatoes score is available to binge

Across the first season in 2021, schoolteacher Mark came to terms with his crime, finding himself out of his depth behind bars. His world collided with Eric's in a dramatic run of episodes.

Sport

58 minutes ago Abuser blamed for mum's suicide blows kiss to new lookalike girlfriend in court

Kiena Dawes endured brutal violent attacks from thug boyfriend Ryan Wellings before she took her own life.

Events

31 hours ago ITV Dancing on Ice star 'suffers brutal blow' hours before show launch

As the Dancing on Ice 2025 stars prepare to take to the ice for the first time, one celebrity has already suffered an early blow.

Culture

29 hours ago Hospital advertises for nurses to work in corridors caring for patients

It comes amid multiple critical incidents and people wating 50 hours in A&E

Science

45 minutes ago The Eunuch Maker documentary: the gruesome true story behind the man who livestreamed body mutilation

Marcel Theroux is fronting a true crime documentary on the story of Marius Gustavson who removed people’s body parts when they were alive

Politics

21 hours ago Is Steven Gerrard's daughter going to be the latest Kinahan moll? How Liverpool legend's daughter became part of one of the most feared crime families in the world

EXCLUSIVE: Steven Gerrard's daughter Lilly, 20, (pictured) is hoping her convict mobster father-in-law will be at her wedding after she announced her pregnancy this week.

Society

2 hours ago Expert says gardeners need to do £1 patio job to stop £1,000 damage now

Failure to tackle the slabs now can lead to a relaying job, according to one patio supplier

Economics

4 hours ago Wrexham take big step towards playing European football as new competition announced

The Football Association of Wales have announced plans for a revamped Welsh League Cup that could see Rob McElhenney and Ryan Reynolds' Wrexham qualify for Europe

Sport

61 minutes ago Gloucester in cheeky public dig at Wales after shock omission on star's birthday

Max Llewellyn hadn't done enough to be selected on his birthday

Events

32 hours ago Dancing on Ice's Charlie Brooks connection to Wales, dance experience and romance with TV producer

Charlie Brooks is taking part in Dancing on Ice 2025

Culture

32 hours ago Dancing on Ice: Michaela Strachan's surprise career, cancer diagnosis and partner

Michaela Strachan is taking to the ice for Dancing on Ice 2024

Science

91 minutes ago Eryri 'like a ski resort' as people flock to enjoy 'amazing, best for a while' conditions

The snow and ice may have caused traffic issues and closed schools last week but it also gave UK skiers a rare opportunity to enjoy some great conditions - albeit with no ski lifts!

Politics

39 hours ago The Welsh beach where people scramble to rent exclusive wooden huts for over £2000

The wooden sheds are considered 'treasured assets' and people desperately battle to get to use one for just a year

Society

2 hours ago Rail worker accused of ‘Nazi food thrower’ jibe wins £70k for unfair dismissal

Members of the RMT trade union voted for strike action after he was sacked.

Economics

9 hours ago Wales squad announcement Live: Warren Gatland names his Six Nations players

Warren Gatland is set to name his squad for the 2025 Six Nations amid their worst-ever Test losing streak

Sport

66 minutes ago Father of baby girl killed in Tenby car park says it has been like a 'horror movie'

Sophia Kelemen died from severe brain injuries after being airlifted to hospital

Events

2 hours ago Luxury socks slashed by 50% are 'perfect' for anyone who wears trainers, boots or shoes

Peper Harow England is offering up to 50% off colourful, luxury socks for men and women - here's how you can save

Politics

2 hours ago Luke Littler’s true colours with £500K plan, Benidorm surprise and generous gift to brother

Luke Littler has the world at his fingertips after becoming the youngest world champion in darts history - and the 17-year-old has been living life to the full since his Ally Pally triumph

Economics

20 hours ago Alfie Dorrington in Aberdeen transfer talks as Tottenham star in the making sees Ange promise to him come true

he Spurs staff want to get the under-19 England international out to get first-team experience

Sport

70 minutes ago Inside the chilling scam run by organised crime gangs which targets top UK restaurants with glowing 5

Restaurants in London and across the UK are falling victim to review 'lovebombing' schemes as well as threats to down-vote the eateries - casting doubt on the reliability of the customer verdicts.

Events

2 hours ago Shoppers say Dunelm's cuddle cushion with removable heat pad is 'so cosy on cold days'

As well as keeping you warm and supported, the heated cushion is ideal for relieving back pain

Politics

2 hours ago Tesco selling £20 heated hoodie that 'warms up in minutes' and 'cuts energy bills'

The supermarket has reduced the price of the Silentnight Heated Hoodie, which is made from 'super soft fleece and a snuggly sherpa'

Economics

24 hours ago New England Patriots appoint former player Mike Vrabel as their new head coach

49-year-old found success as head coach of TitansVrabel replaces Jerod Mayo, who was fired last weekThe New England Patriots have hired their former player Mike Vrabel as the team’s next head coach. The news comes a week after Patriots owner Robert Kraft fired another former Patriots player, Jerod Mayo, after the team finished 4-13 in his lone season as coach.Vrabel, a fan favorite during eight seasons as a player in New England where he was a member of the franchise’s first three Super Bowl titles and an inductee into the team’s Hall of Fame in 2023, was the preferred candidate because of his long association with the Pats and coaching success during six seasons in Tennessee. Continue reading...

Sport

77 minutes ago Cardiff City and Swansea City bosses feel heat as derby defeat could spell trouble

Defeat could land Riza and Williams in a spot of bother that they might not be able to come back from

Events

2 hours ago The lip saviour beauty lovers say they are ‘much happier wearing’ slashed by 20% in Debenhams sale

Shoppers are obsessed with this beauty essential they say they have been getting some stunning results from

Politics

4 hours ago Slim Chickens to open in Bridgend soon and one lucky customer can win free chicken for a year

Thousands of rewards are being handed out on their opening day

Economics

25 hours ago Kyle Walker is 'set for new life in Italy with wife Annie Kilner as football star, 34, eyes up Inter Milan loan transfer' after asking to leave Man City

The Manchester City captain, 34, has requested to leave the Premier League with AC Milan hoping to sign the England defender.

Sport

98 minutes ago ‘Significant changes and improvements’ to hospital since Letby attack spree

Chief executive Jane Tomkinson told an inquiry she was ‘truly sorry’ on behalf of the Countess of Chester Hospital.

Events

2 hours ago Ryan Reynolds' Wrexham are eyeing a new European route – and it's causing controversy

The Football Association of Wales (FAW) has outlined how League One's ambitious promotion chasers Wrexham could take part in a revamped version of the Welsh League Cup

Politics

5 hours ago Police turn to private firms amid surge in street crime: Boss of security group Mitie says talks are underway on how they can work alongside cops on shoplifting frontline

Jason Towse, who leads the corporate security business at UK firm Mitie, said the firm was already speaking with officials about how its staff could work alongside police.

Economics

32 hours ago Today's rugby news as Gatland summons coaches for final meeting and Wales hopeful steps up

Here are your rugby morning headlines for Sunday, January 12.

Sport

1 hour ago Gardeners warned against common mistake that may bring rats and mice to your home

An expert has urged the public to avoid using one kitchen ingredient as a 'natural fertiliser' because it may draw in unwanted visitors

Events

3 hours ago Kate Middleton's clever 'style hack' to look 'flawless' in every photo

Catherine, Princess of Wales, always looks amazing in photos - and according to a royal expert, there's a simple reason why

Politics

5 hours ago Debenhams shoppers praise £110 'warm and cosy' coat that's now £40 in January sale

The TOG24 'Anthorn' Jacket has been hailed as a must-have for winter, designed with a padded body and chevron quilted design - and now it's in the sale for just £40

Economics

1 hour ago Moment pregnant Kiena Dawes sobs to cops after violent fiancé threatens to take baby away

WARNING: DISTRESSING CONTENT. Kiena Dawes took her own life after a campaign of abuse by ex-fiancé Ryan Wellings, who has today been found not guilty of her manslaughter

Events

3 hours ago Town in Wales where mums with prams and older people can't use their own train station

A campaign has been launched for changes at the train station, with some residents saying it would make a big difference in their decision to use public transport

Politics

7 hours ago Glasgow’s Macfarlane Group seals ‘unique and exciting’ £18 million takeover of Scottish rival

“The acquisition represents a unique and exciting opportunity to grow our business in Scotland and provide in-house supply to our businesses in the north of England” – Peter Atkinson, CEO

Economics

2 hours ago The Cardiff social club still boarded up four years after permission granted to use it as a community centre

Grangetown Conservatives Club is one of a number of social clubs in Cardiff that have closed down over the past few years

Events

3 hours ago She sees her rapist looking at her every time she looks in the mirror or closes her eyes

Michael Okafor, 46, of Newport, raped his victim when he refused to stop during an initially consensual act

Politics

8 hours ago Inside Travelling Auctioneer star Christina Trevanion's life from tearing up on Bargain Hunt to family loss

The Travelling Auctioneers narrator Christina Trevanion has become a familiar face on our TV screens with fan eager to know all there is about her.

Economics

2 hours ago Prisoner accused of trying to murder jail guards because they were not Muslim

Aklakar Rahman is accused of using a sharpened spoon in the attacks on prison guards

Events

4 hours ago Major M4 rules change considered by Welsh Government to ease congestion

The significant change has been suggested by a Member of the Senedd and will now be investigated to see if it would have an impact on traffic flows

Politics

27 hours ago Micah Richards' huge net worth, very private love life and £31k annual haircut bill

The former England defender is a popular figure on our TV screens

Economics

2 hours ago Chilling secret behind photo of 'hero LA firefighter' snapped in ruins of Pacific Palisades

Among the 68 people who were arrested is a burglar who disguised himself as a firefighter to gain access to decimated mansions caught in the path of the worst fires to ever tear through Los Angeles.

Events

4 hours ago What each Welsh club needs to progress to the knockout stages of the Challenge Cup

This weekend is an important one for the Welsh regions' European hopes

Politics

34 hours ago Five sunny destinations for January travel – including hotspot with £17.99 flights

There are plenty of places to visit in January which are hot and perfect for a break away. Now Skyscanner shared its top picks for a last-minute holiday with cheap prices

Economics

2 hours ago Jack Draper's relationship with Emma Raducanu as Brit makes heartwarming admission

Jack Draper and Emma Raducanu have been two of the biggest British tennis stars in recent years - and it's clear the pair have a close bond despite the intense scrutiny around them

Events

4 hours ago Morning Live's Gethin Jones says 'this is a first' as he returns to regular slot on BBC

Gethin Jones has shared a series of hilarious clips showing him enjoying the cold weather and snow that has recently hit the UK

Politics

35 hours ago Weight loss app that has women over 40 'staying active longer' launches 50% off sale

Reverse Health's programme is designed for women over 40 who are looking to lose weight

Economics

2 hours ago Liam Williams and Taulupe Faletau return to Wales squad for Six Nations but Warren Gatland dealt injury blow

Fly halves Sam Costelow and Gareth Anscombe have both been left out after suffering injuries

Events

4 hours ago Plans for major public sector hub in Cardiff Bay that could house thousands of staff

While at an early stage Cardiff council is looking to attract civil service jobs out of London for a potential 500,000 sq ft as part of the wider Atlantic Wharf developement

Politics

38 hours ago This £22m school opened in September. So why are staff now facing redundancy and being told state of the art facilities may never be used?

The 'much needed' Ysgol Robert Owen, funded by the Welsh Government and Powys Council, has empty places and is making cuts five months after opening

Economics

2 hours ago Killer of teenager Kelyan Bokassa who was stabbed to death on London bus still at large, police say

Aspiring rapper Kelyan Bokassa, 14, was fatally injured on a route 472 bus in Woolwich, south east London

Events

5 hours ago 'Believe it or not!' Try allowed as Welsh ref steps in to explain obscure law people didn't know

It was one of 11 tries scored by the French club on the day

Politics

39 hours ago Six household bills set to rise in the coming weeks including council tax and mobile phones

Households are set to be hit with a raft of price hikes in early 2025, including council tax, energy bills and mobile phone and broadband contracts

Economics

2 hours ago Wales Six Nations squad in full as Dan Edwards, Ellis Mee and WillGriff John called up

Warren Gatland has named his 34 man squad for the Six Nations

Events

5 hours ago Michael Sheen 'considered going into politics' but didn't want to be 'beholden to other people'

The Port Talbot-born actor said he wasn't sure he could 'toe the party line' if he went into politics, but hinted his view could change in the future

Politics

40 hours ago Housekeeper's sick revenge on boss after being denied $500 Christmas bonus

A Florida housekeeper allegedly turned violent on Christmas Eve after being denied a $500 bonus, assaulting her 83-year-old employer and stealing checks, credit cards, and holiday gift.s

Economics

3 hours ago Drug dealers found with cocaine and crack cocaine after police caught strong stench from their car

Corey Gibbons, 22, and Jonathan Tovey, 21, were in a Vauxhall Corsa being driven around Newport last year when they were stopped by police officers who caught a strong stench of cannabis from their car

Events

6 hours ago Sol Bamba's wife shares heartbreaking home video on what would have been his 40th birthday

Cardiff City legend Sol Bamba sadly passed away following a short illness back in September

Politics

3 hours ago Senior woman plied kids with booze as they shoveled snow before attempted sexual assault, cops say

‘The juveniles were speaking in a nonsensical way exclaiming that a lady had just got them drunk and touched them’ said Pittsburgh Police

Events