2 h. ago Row over plan to turn Welsh town's car park into a campsite charging campervans £10 a night

A trial scheme for overnight motorhome parking facilities at the Goodwick Moor car park was mooted last year

Economics

2 h. ago LIVE: Major police scene on Salford street with 'bullet holes' in window

A cordon is in place on the street

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25 h. ago Tiny market town with proper pubs on one of the world's most scenic train journeys

I love a Welsh market town, especially if it's got bags of character and history and proper pubs where you can get a round in without having to remortgage your house

Politics

25 h. ago Armed officers cordon off street in Welsh town with man arrested

One man has been arrested in connection with the incident

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38 h. ago 15 photographs from the last day of Welsh town's famous amusement park

Coney Beach amusement park closed for the final time on Sunday, but not without a bang

Culture

39 h. ago Sad day for Welsh town as iconic seafront attraction closes for good with a bang

It was the end of an era in Porthcawl on Sunday as the curtain came down on Coney Beach for the last time

Politics

45 h. ago String of abusive messages synagogue attacker sent to his ex

Jihad Al-Shamie, 35, was shot dead by armed officers after committing the attack at the Manchester synagogue

Events

50 h. ago Why Trump’s speech to US military top brass was such a disaster | Sidney Blumenthal

The president of the United States seemingly does not understand what the military is forNo dictator or would-be dictator on day one has ever assembled before him in one room the entire senior officer corps of his armed forces in order to have them belittled as failures and humiliated for their slovenly personal appearance, while degrading whole classes serving in the army, navy and air force degraded as inferior and unworthy. No dictator has ever pleaded for generals and admirals to applaud his remarks, followed by deafening silence.Donald Trump is used to entering to the din of a mob jazzed up with YMCA. “I’ve never walked into a room so silent before,” Trump said when he addressed the country’s highest-ranking military leaders at the Marine Corps Base Quantico on Tuesday. “Don’t laugh. Don’t know if you’re allowed to do that.” He was trying to force some tittering, an old lounge act gag to rouse a dead audience. “You know what? Just have a good time.” The comedian who felt his ro...

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56 h. ago Nuclear bunker hidden underneath car park in Welsh town and nobody realises

During the Cold War, British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher implored local councils to build nuclear bunkers at a cost of £400,000 in case World War Three started. Naturally, Carmarthen District Council thought it was a good idea

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3 d. ago Surrounded by dolphins in a Welsh town is a cliffside hotel with something special underground

The Cliff Hotel in Cardigan is slightly off the beaten track but offers total luxury in a stunning part of Wales

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3 d. ago The Welsh seaside town with a beautiful beach and hardly any tourists in autumn

The charming Welsh coastal village has a population of less than 3,000—and it's the perfect spot for a serene getaway to enjoy the early autumn calm

Society

3 d. ago Posh village named best place to live by the sea is a perfect escape from busy Welsh town everyone else goes to

One of my favourite beaches to visit in autumn has coastpath access, a lovely sea-view cafe, and a wood-fired sauna, perfect for warming up after a bracing stroll by the sea.

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3 d. ago Welsh town's famous attraction to close for good with huge seaside fireworks show

It will be a final farewell from the people at Coney Beach, Porthcawl on Saturday

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3 d. ago 'Hero' died 'while saving others' during Manchester synagogue terror attack

Adrian Daulby was accidentally shot by armed police officers while barricading the doors of the building

Events

3 d. ago Hegseth says four killed in US strike on alleged drug boat off Venezuelan coast

Pentagon chief says strike – fourth by US military in recent weeks – targeted boat with ‘substantial amounts’ of drugsThe US killed four people in a strike against a vessel just off the coast of Venezuela that was allegedly carrying illegal drugs, US defense secretary Pete Hegseth said on Friday.The strike came a day after Trump officials notified Congress that the US was entering a “non-international armed conflict” with drug cartels. Continue reading...

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4 d. ago British Coldstream guards officer who won Ukrainian bravery medal for fighting against Putin's troops despite having lost a leg took his own life aged 40

Captain Edward, 'Ned', Harris was a former Coldstream Guards officer who took up arms to fight against Putin 's force as part of the Ukrainian International Legion.

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4 d. ago The synagogue heroes shot by police: Armed officers left one terror victim dead and one injured as they barricaded doors

One of the victims killed in a terrorist attack at a synagogue in Manchester yesterday was shot by police, GMP has confirmed.

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4 d. ago Manchester attack latest: Police say one of synagogue victims was shot by armed officers

Suspect Jihad Al-Shamie’s family have condemned the ‘heinous act’ and have expressed ‘deep shock and sorrow’ over the attack

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4 d. ago Ultrarunner Tom Evans tells how Garmin tech and his baby girl helped him win running's Super Bowl

The former Army officer has become just the second British man to triumph in the legendary Ultra-Trail du Mont-Blanc. This epic 109mile race runs through France, Italy and Switzerland with 32,000ft of brutal climbing in the Alps

Politics

4 d. ago Manchester attack: two killed and three injured after terrorist drives into grounds of synagogue and stabs worshippers

Police say Jihad Al-Shamie, a British citizen of Syrian descent, was behind car and knife attack that left three people seriously injuredPolice have shot dead a terrorist who killed two people and seriously injured three others in an attack at a synagogue in Manchester on Yom Kippur, the holiest day in the Jewish calendar.Using a car to ram into the grounds of the Heaton Park Hebrew Congregation synagogue in Crumpsall, the man then stabbed worshippers in a six-minute rampage that only ended when armed officers shot at him twice, fearing he also had an explosive device tied to his chest. It was later found to be a fake. Continue reading...

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