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Kate is a royal patron of the Rugby Football Union while her husband, the Prince of Wales, is patron of the Welsh Rugby Union.

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4 hours ago Nico Raskin names the Rangers Europa League rival he wants as star reveals secret club trick to inspire heroes

The midfielder has emerged as a real key player under compatriot Philippe Clement at Ibrox

Society

37 minutes ago Revealed: Golden Balls star who committed biggest betrayal in TV history by 'stealing' £100k lives in quaint country home while rival is mired in debt

Sarah Mooney was the cold-hearted contestant who provided one of the most iconic moments in TV game show history - when she dramatically 'stole' £100,000 to leave a fellow player visibly devastated.

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2 hours ago Livingston bosses launch probe after first team player racially targeted online

The club issued a statement expressing their anger after one of their players was the target of a racist post on social media.

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29 minutes ago Horror moment man wields 'sniper rifle' on London Underground as train pulls into platform

London Underground commuters watched on in horror after a man in full camouflage gear erected a 'gun' and pointed at an incoming train. The British Transport Police have now commented

Events

2 hours ago New Ireland head coach Simon Easterby's marriage to popular TV host and talented son

The former Scarlets captain is taking charge of his first match as interim Ireland head coach

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2 hours ago Jonathan Davies turns up to meet cancer patients amid amazing £50m achievement

The former Wales fly-half has raised over £50m for Velindre since first supporting them in 2007

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44 minutes ago France v Wales winners and losers as Adam Jones makes difference but Gatland on the brink

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Politics

20 hours ago ITV Unforgotten star opens up on surprising real life family connection following affair storyline

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52 minutes ago Kemi Badenoch's top team ran departments that gave £20k a minute to fraudsters

New analysis reveals that since 2019, over £44 billion of taxpayer money was lost to fraud in departments under the Tories - often while they were run by members of Ms Badenoch's Shadow Cabinet

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87 minutes ago The reasons Wales' attack is so bad as fans try to work out what's going on

After being kept off the scoreboard in Paris, clearly things aren't working for the Welsh attack

Events

18 hours ago Coronation Street's Claire Sweeney declares love for Welsh pop star after sharing photo

ITV Corrie actress Claire Sweeney has taken to social media to share her love for a Welsh pop star as the pair were reunited under sad circumstances

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24 hours ago Hospice fears town's parking charges will affect patients and families undergoing 'difficult times'

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18 hours ago Romain Ntamack red card: Why was the France fly half sent off against Wales in the Six Nations?

The France playmaker was dismissed after a high tackle on Wales counterpart Ben Thomas

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52 minutes ago Emotional moment Israeli hostage is back in mother's arms after 15 months of captivity

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21 hours ago ‘Perfect rat storm’: urban rodent numbers soar as the climate heats, study finds

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84 minutes ago Dr Martens knock £51 off 'comfortable boots' shoppers 'don't want to take off'

The classic boots from Dr Martens have been described as 'like slippers' offering both style and comfort

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Adam Azim is looking to take the next step as he faces former world champion Sergey Lipinets on Saturday in what is the biggest fight of his career so far

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1 hour ago Three police officers injured in ‘violent struggle’ with man outside station

A 27-year-old local man was arrested on suspicion of assault, arson and criminal damage following the incident, South Wales Police said.

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21 hours ago A fashion designer, Italian singer and Icelandic illustrator team up on Vatican exhibition

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Culture

75 minutes ago ITV Masked Singer Pufferfish 'unveiled' star Samantha Barks' West End career and family

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Politics

23 hours ago Blake Lively objects to being deposed by Justin Baldoni's attorney Bryan Freedman in his $400M defamation suit

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Society

3 hours ago Swansea City linked with £4m Man City midfielder following Matt Grimes exit

The Swans are said to have beaten off competition from Middlesbrough to lead the race

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17 hours ago Wales issue triple injury update after France defeat as player devastated

Wales lost two players to injury in the opening half an hour in Paris and Gatland admits the outlook is 'not brilliant'

Sport

1 hour ago The emotional story of a Welsh soldier and why it led him to going on TV

'Although I may look like I’m not struggling, I am struggling but I am there. Not getting on with it, but I am overcoming my obstacles, my challenges and I am doing what I want to do.'

Events

24 hours ago High School Musical fans baffled after learning odd detail about Zac Efron's role

High School Musical will celebrate its 20th birthday next year, but it turns out even die-hard fans are still learning little-known facts about the popular franchise

Culture

1 hour ago Professional boxer faces losing his career after repeatedly punching friend

Joseph Morgan, 22, attacked Cory Roberts at a house in Cwmaman, near Aberdare, and threatened to stab and kill anyone who tried to stop him.

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24 hours ago The Apprentice fans spot moment hotel romp duo caught feelings before rule break

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Society

6 hours ago Man Utd step up transfer talks after Cristiano Ronaldo approved January deal

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Economics

18 hours ago Tottenham transfer news: Spurs make £60m bid for Man Utd's Alejandro Garnacho after player rejection

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Sport

2 hours ago Six Nations star accused of revenge mission following 'deplorable' incident

Romain Ntamack was shown a red card for a dangerous tackle on Wales' Ben Thomas during France's opening night victory in the Six Nations for a challenge he didn't need to make

Events

28 hours ago Love Island All Stars viewers call out ‘weirdest moment’ in show’s history

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1 hour ago Marcus Rashford stance on Aston Villa transfer, Man United loan exit and buy option clause

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Politics

30 hours ago I run the Unruly Pig, the UK's best gastropub — this is the secret to our success

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Events

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2 hours ago He ransacked a vulnerable woman and left her scared to be in her own home

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Economics

20 hours ago France vs Wales LIVE rugby: Six Nations score and updates from opening match of 2025 championship

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38 hours ago AP PHOTOS: The moment to restore broken baby Jesus figurines has come in Mexico

It might cost more to repair them than to buy new ones. But baby Jesus figurines have such sentimental value in families that every January an area in downtown Mexico City is full of people with the broken religious sculptures looking for a workshop for hands, legs, nose, eyes, eyelashes or fingers.

Culture

2 hours ago Ireland v England referee Ben O'Keeffe involved in awful toilet incident after game

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Politics

13 hours ago She could have died but ended up £50,000 richer after meeting a Dragon's Den millionaire

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22 hours ago France vs Wales LIVE: Six Nations 2025 match stream, latest score and rugby updates today

Six Nations kicks off tonight in Paris

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3 hours ago 'Deplorable' France v Wales incident casts shadow as Warburton accuses star of 'revenge mission'

The France outside-half marred his team's win against Warren Gatland's side with a shocking tackle in the 70th minute of the Six Nations opener in Paris on Friday night

Events

2 hours ago Liverpool XI vs Bournemouth: Starting lineup, confirmed team news and injury latest for Premier League today

Arne Slot restores big hitters as Reds face difficult trip to south coast

Politics

13 hours ago Huge £11bn plan could see 30 new UK train stations with journey times slashed

The Western Gateway Partnership's Rail Deal, which would be partly funded by central government, would also see half a dozen stations upgraded across the south west of England and south Wales

Economics

24 hours ago Tierney Celtic return could be on THIS week, what next for Gerrard and will Rangers win the Europa League – watch Game On

Join our team every Friday for a mix of serious debate and a lighter look at the major sporting events

Sport

3 hours ago Owen and Andy Farrell missing from Ireland v England after big announcements

Ireland v England is missing both Owen and Andy Farrell for the first time in years

Events

3 hours ago UK's most expensive house has 40 bedrooms and private underground pool

The Grade II listed three-storey mansion has been called the 'White House of Britain' and went on sale for £250m

Politics

20 hours ago Boden's borg fleece 'cosy for chilly days' that's 'selling like hot cakes' with £40 off

The brown and white borg coat has a relaxed fit, with its length finishing at mid hip, full length sleeves and buttons down its front.

Economics

27 hours ago Arsenal could rue transfer failure as Man City offer January blueprint

Omar Marmoush is exactly the sort of player the Gunners need, and could prove as much in Emirates showdown

Sport

3 hours ago Terrifying moment man gets out 'sniper rifle' on Elizabeth Line Tube platform wearing full camo gear

In horrifying footage he builds the huge gun and aims its barrel into carriages of the Elizabeth Line train at Whitechapel station.

Events

3 hours ago Bournemouth vs Liverpool LIVE: Premier League updates, latest team news, lineups, TV, prediction

Reds out to make title statement against in-form Cherries

Politics

20 hours ago Live Euromillions results for Friday, January 31: The winning numbers from £24m draw and Thunderball

You can find the winning Euromillions and Thunderball numbers for Friday night's draw here. You could win a life-changing sum if you match the correct numbers

Economics

27 hours ago The Chase's Bradley Walsh 'gives up' after player avoids elimination three times

The Chase viewers were left fuming as a contestant managed to slip through the net three times during a head-to-head with The Dark Destroyer, aka Shaun Wallace.

Sport

4 hours ago Leeds United v Cardiff City Live: Score updates as Aaronson and Solomon strike early

The Bluebirds travel to Elland Road unbeaten in nine games in all competitions

Events

4 hours ago Coleen Nolan wipes tears from her eyes in emotional moment as she says goodbye to sister Linda

The star previously paid tribute to her sister calling her a 'beacon of love, kindness and strength'

Politics

22 hours ago Silicon Valley billionaires splurge £144m on London Spirit in Hundred auction

Winning bid for 49% stake values London Spirit at £295mWelsh Fire stake sold for reported £35m to tech entrepreneurThe Hundred is set to deliver an eye-watering windfall for English cricket that exceeds all projections after a Silicon Valley consortium featuring the chief executives of Microsoft and Google claimed a 49% share in London Spirit for £144m.It was the first of two sales to take place on Friday afternoon, with a 49% stake in Cardiff-based Welsh Fire later sold for a reported £35m. The England and Wales Cricket Board has now raised around £279m after similar stakes in Oval Invincibles (£60m) and Birmingham Phoenix (£40m) were claimed 24 hours earlier. Continue reading...

Economics

28 hours ago Manchester City to face Real Madrid in Champions League playoff; transfer news: football – live

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Sport

4 hours ago Sign up for free Man City WhatsApp updates to get transfer latest as deadline day approaches

The Manchester Evening News' Man City team has a free WhatsApp community where subscribers will receive all of the biggest stories

Events

4 hours ago Leeds United v Cardiff City Live: Score updates as Gnonto makes it five

The Bluebirds travel to Elland Road unbeaten in nine games in all competitions

Politics

23 hours ago Marks & Spencer launch versatile £45 cotton skater dress perfect for any casual occasion

The denim dress comes in sizes petite, regular and tall - and comes in a flattering skater shape with a mid-length design

Economics

30 hours ago Tottenham: Dejan Kulusevski backs 'great player' Dane Scarlett to shine for depleted Spurs

Young striker can help fill the void left by Dominic Solanke’s injury after scoring against Elfsborg in the Europa League

Sport

4 hours ago Neighbours Mbeumo and Wissa strike up special relationship at Brentford

Forwards, who live next to each other, make for an effective partnership but will potential suitors pull them apart?Maybe it was a distraction technique or just because he couldn’t believe Bryan Mbeumo would miss again. The sight of Yoane Wissa raising his arms in celebration and running towards the away supporters before his strike partner – and nextdoor neighbour – had even started his run-up for the retaken penalty against Crystal Palace on Saturday was one of the more comical moments of the season.But it said everything about the relationship between the two forwards, whose goals have made Brentford the fifth-highest scoring team in the Premier League before their meeting with Tottenham on Sunday, with both reaching double figures before the halfway mark. Continue reading...

Events

4 hours ago Gordon Ramsay's thoughts on daughter's fiance Adam Peaty and how he nearly made him cry

Gordon Ramsay is regarded as quite the cold figure in the kitchen, but the treatment of his future son-in-law Adam Peaty has shown a kinder and softer side to the loud-mouthed celebrity chef

Politics

24 hours ago The hair tool loved by beauty TikTokers that gives you a "salon like finish" for less than £35

Shoppers are loving the Big Hair tool that makes you look like you've just stepped out of the salon

Economics

30 hours ago Champions League and Europa League playoff draws, transfer news: football – live

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Sport

5 hours ago Drag queen is killed when car crashes into lorry as family pay tribute to 'infectiously sunny' 35

Gareth Stephenson, 35, was killed after his white Hyundai i10 collided with a lorry on a busy A-road on the A470 near Llanidloes, mid Wales.

Events

4 hours ago After Nestlé confirms it is discontinuing rare Kitkat bar, it launches three ‘game

Nestlé has introduced new designs to ‘create moments of connection’ between people sharing the chocolate bar.

Politics

24 hours ago Company fined £100,000 for failing to protect workers and public at recycling centre

Sundorne Products (Llanidloes) Ltd admitted failures at a recycling centre in Llandrindod Wells, in Powys, following an inspection by the Health and Safety Executive

Economics

30 hours ago ITV The Chase's Bradley Walsh stops game after hearing contestant's job in awkward slip

The Chase host Bradley Walsh was left in hysterics after hearing one contestant's job, which he jokingly said was a "game over" moment before he was forced to let him through.

Sport

5 hours ago Elvis' heartbreaking final words to daughter Lisa Marie Presley before tragic death

Elvis Presley's daughter Lisa Marie had a heart-wrenching final moment with her famous dad, who died on August 16, 1977 after being found in the bathroom of his Graceland mansion

Events

4 hours ago Girma and Walsh can be Chelsea’s key cogs in pursuit of European glory

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Politics

24 hours ago Manchester City to face Real Madrid in playoff, Brighton reject £75m Mitoma bid: football – live

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Economics

31 hours ago France v Wales exact scoreline predicted as Gatland's team to show fight but things could turn ugly

Wales head to Paris to face France at the Stade de France in the opening game of the 2025 Six Nations

Sport

5 hours ago Air traffic control audio describes moments leading to Philadelphia air ambulance crash

Air traffic control audio describes the moments leading to the Philadelphia air ambulance crash.

Events

4 hours ago Rangers ace says team had 'no doubts' over key teammate as he reveals his dream Europa League draw

Raskin calls on Rangers to repeat their Europa League performance against Ross County

Politics

24 hours ago Man Utd icon blown away by one thing after working with Ryan Reynolds' record Wrexham buy

Wrexham have signed striker Sam Smith from Reading for a report club-record fee of £2m, with the player managed and strongly praised early in his senior career by Jaap Stam

Economics

33 hours ago How to watch France vs Wales FOR FREE: TV channel and live stream for Six Nations rugby today

Antoine Dupont returns as favourites look to make statement

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6 hours ago Moment giggling looters helped themselves to stolen Crocs and bath bombs amid riot

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Events

4 hours ago Linda Nolan's funeral sees large crowds and moving tributes as stars pay respects

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Politics

26 hours ago Get 'beautiful' £62 Calvin Klein perfume for £19 ahead of Valentine's Day

Amazon is offering a £43 discount on the best-selling designer perfume for a limited time

Economics

6 hours ago Fire investigation team at scene after synagogue blaze as probe begins

Firefighters have now left - after 14 hours - with new images showing the scale of the damage

Events

4 hours ago Fans in stitches over moment Bob Dylan's Grammy appearance was interrupted

Fans are remembering the time Bob Dylan performed at the Grammy Awards and was usurped by protest artist Michael Portnoy, who ran on stage with the words 'Soy Bomb' on his chest

Politics

27 hours ago The £90,000 slab of tarmac going to auction in popular Cardiff suburb that you've probably never noticed

Looks like a bit of scrub land with little value but people with vision will get excited at what it could become

Economics

6 hours ago Pope Francis stumbles while walking into Jubilee audience at the Vatican as his walking stick snaps

Pope Francis has tripped while entering the Vatican auditorium for an audience Saturday after the handle of his walking stick snapped, but he avoided falling

Events

5 hours ago Man Utd raid Arsenal for wonderkid Ayden Heaven as star bids emotional Gunners farewell

Manchester United have completed the signing of Arsenal wonderkid Ayden Heaven, with the 18-year-old having been heavily involved with the Gunners' first-team last summer

Politics

27 hours ago Dragons' Den viewers slam 'greediest offer' given to £6m business that left Steven Barlett stunned

Viewers took to X to criticise Dragon Touker Suleyman after his proposed offer left his fellow Dragons stunned

Economics

6 hours ago Ange Postecoglou sees light at end of tunnel regarding Tottenham’s injury crisis

Micky van de Ven returned on Thursday after a lengthy absence and will be required again at Brentford.

Events