43 m. ago Road closures to hit Cardiff city centre amid weeks of disruption due to major events

There are many events taking place in Cardiff meaning there will be lots of road closures

Events

5 h. ago Cardiff music festival returns for 2025 as first details emerge

After a successful first year, the festival will be back this autumn

Culture

23 h. ago Cheap Stereophonics tickets drop to £28 in final weeks before Cardiff gigs

Stereophonics tickets for 2025 UK tour dates with two Cardiff shows available

Economics

55 h. ago Edinburgh International Children's Festival: 'a celebration of joy'

After years of curtailed ambition, the Children’s Festival looks set to return to its former glory, says Joyce McMillan

Society

6 d. ago Pembrokeshire Street Food Festival returns this summer to Tenby's South Beach

Pembrokeshire Street Food Festival is back for 2025 and this year they're returning to stunning Tenby South Beach

Society

6 d. ago House of Oz returns to Edinburgh Fringe with a dazzling line

Australian excellence is once again set to take centre stage at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, as House of Oz makes a triumphant return with a vibrant 2025 season showcasing eight dynamic, genre-defying productions. This award-winning philanthropic powerhouse is back to celebrate the ingenuity, humour and boldness of Australian performance, bringing both returning favourites and fresh new voices to the world’s largest arts festival.

Politics

7 d. ago AD FEATURE: Spice up your life at this returning Welsh Chilli and Chocolate Festival

The Merthyr Tydfil Chilli and Chocolate Festival returns for 2025 - can you handle the heat?

Politics

7 d. ago Liam Gallagher's epic Cardiff response when asked about Oasis comeback

One curious fan asked Liam Gallagher why Cardiff was Oasis's first stop on their much-anticipated reunion tour this summer - and his reaction was typically to then point

Politics

1 week ago Man City fans show club what North Stand 'Blue Wall' can look like after latest ticket protest

Manchester City fans protested the club's ticket policies against Wolves despite the club announcing more details of their 2025/26 season tickets on the eve of the Premier League fixture.

Sport

1 week ago When you’re this big, the world is your oyster: top shellfish vie for title of Australia’s heaviest

On Saturday, monster molluscs – some more than a decade old – will weigh in at Narooma’s oyster festival on the NSW south coastGet our afternoon election email, free app or daily news podcastAs voters head to the polls to elect Australia’s new leader, another kind of competition will be unfolding south of Sydney: a face-off to determine the country’s heaviest oyster.On 3 May, the Australia’s Biggest Oyster competition will return for its 18th year at the Narooma oyster festival, held on the New South Wales south coast – the heart of rock oyster country. Continue reading...

Politics

1 week ago British Soap Awards 2025: Vote details, who's shortlisted and when it airs

The British Soap Awards 2025 is heading to screens on ITV1 very soon, hosted by Jane McDonald, as Emmerdale, EastEnders, Coronation Street and Hollyoaks go head-to-head

Politics

1 week ago Stereophonics tickets drop to lowest price yet for Cardiff shows

Stereophonics will very soon venture out on tour, and fans can grab tickets right now.

Politics

2 w. ago Starform experts' Wednesday horse racing tips including 12/1 shot at Punchestown Festival

The Punchestown Festival began in dramatic fashion on day one as the punters return for day two and an expert tipster has cast his eye over the day's racing

Politics

2 w. ago Back to where it all began as Lanarkshire promoter's STREETrave returns to Pavilion Festival

Ricky Magowan could never have imagined when he first took his STREETrave dance music club night to Ayr Pavilion, that decades later the brand would still be going strong and he would be co-founder of an outdoor festival that takes place almost in the back garden of the legendary Pavilion.

Politics

2 w. ago Haim announce UK I Quit tour with London, Cardiff and Glasgow dates

The performances will be the band’s first UK shows since 2023.

Politics

2 w. ago Police and prosecutors’ details shared with Israel during UK protests inquiry, papers suggest

Exclusive: Documents indicate government gave embassy contact details while arms factory protest was investigatedThe UK government shared contact details of counter-terrorism police and prosecutors with the Israeli embassy during an investigation into protests at an arms factory, official documents suggest, raising concerns about foreign interference.An email was sent on 9 September last year by the Attorney General’s Office (AGO) to Daniela Grudsky Ekstein, Israel’s deputy ambassador to the UK, with the subject matter “CPS/SO15 [Crown Prosecution Service/counterterrorism police] contact details”. Continue reading...

Events

2 w. ago Ayr set for return of Pavilion Festival featuring Ewan McVicar and Happy Mondays

More than 13,000 people are expected to take in the 120 artists across four stages at the Pavilion Festival on Ayr's Low Green

Politics

2 w. ago JoJo Siwa reveals one question that led to Celebrity Big Brother wrap party breakup

JoJo Siwa has revealed details of the Celebrity Big Brother 2025 wrap party that led to a breakup with Kath Ebbs.

Politics

2 w. ago Live music venue reopens in Cardiff with new identity and soul vibe

It's already proven a hit with plenty of packed-out events

Politics

2 w. ago Manchester Flower Festival to make triumphant return as full floral trail with new theme revealed

Cherry blossoms, digital balloon flowers, and an Oasis-inspired creation are on their way to the city

Politics