6 h. ago Event director Martyn Johnson is ensuring Defender Burghley Horse Trials are future

With just three weeks to go until the historic event kicks off on the grounds of Burghley House in Stamford, preparations are well under way for Martyn Johnson.

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10 h. ago 250 locals to be hired as event delivery partner unveiled for Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games

“There is no better city than Glasgow to host this forward-thinking delivery model and change the future of how major multi-sport events are delivered” – Phil Batty

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23 h. ago Update issued on Cardiff transport strikes ahead of busy gig weekend

The strike action would have come at a time of several high-profile events in the city

Events

3 d. ago Campaigners criticise UK plans to reveal suspects’ ethnicity and migration status

Yvette Cooper wants guidance to change after row over claims police ‘covered up’ status of two men on charges relating to an alleged rapeAnti-racism campaigners have criticised proposals to allow police to reveal the ethnicity and migration status of suspects, after a row triggered by claims police “covered up” the backgrounds of two men charged in connection to the alleged rape of a child.The home secretary, Yvette Cooper, this week told the BBC she hoped the Law Commission would “accelerate” a review of contempt of court and that “guidance needs to change” about information released when a trial is pending. Continue reading...

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7 d. ago There is still so much for us to do but one key example shows the changes we've made to trains in Wales

The chief executive of Transport for Wales, James Price, reflects on the state of public transport in Wales and says this summer's string of huge gigs in Cardiff proves how things have shifted

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7 d. ago Refusing parole to killers who don't reveal where bodies are 'will make little difference'

Defence advocate Edith Forrest has spoken out on plans to refuse killers parole if they refuse to reveal the location of their victims’ remains.

Events

9 d. ago Hundreds of city bus drivers and staff to strike for three weeks in pay row

The walkout will be during a busy gig period in Cardiff

Events

3 w. ago Clueless dad of Kendrick fan met 'giggling' SZA and asked her if she was going to the Cardiff gig

Alex Westley was keeping his son company at last night's Kendrick Lamar and SZA gig when he had a sweet exchange with a 'nice woman' who turned out to be the R&B star

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3 w. ago Kendrick Lamar and SZA stage times, set list and live updates from Principality Stadium gig in Cardiff

Cardiff will be graced with R&B royalty later today as Kendrick Lamar and SZA bring their Grand National tour to Cardiff.

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3 w. ago Democrats say ‘public deserves to know’ if Stephen Colbert cancellation linked to Trump

Democrats are questioning timing of CBS cancellation of The Late Show days after Colbert criticized parent company Paramount for settling with TrumpTrump launches fresh defense of inaction in Epstein case following report he sent birthday letterIt was a friendship that spanned three different decades. To Donald Trump, Jeffrey Epstein was a “terrific guy”. Epstein believed himself to be Trump’s “closest friend”, and praised the future president as “charming”.The relationship would eventually break down, the men falling out over a bidding war on a property in Florida. And after Epstein was convicted of child sex offences in 2008, Trump distanced himself from the financier, claiming he was “not a fan” and wondering, in recent days, why his supporters would “waste time and energy” on demanding that FBI and Department of Justice files on Epstein be released. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Trump again tries to brush off Epstein crisis as ‘nothing’, blaming Democrats for controversy – US politics live

President’s latest effort to contain fallout comes after he directs Pam Bondi to request release of grand jury transcripts and threatens to sue Wall Street JournalTrump requests release of Epstein grand jury transcripts amid report of ‘bawdy’ birthday noteIt was a friendship that spanned three different decades. To Donald Trump, Jeffrey Epstein was a “terrific guy”. Epstein believed himself to be Trump’s “closest friend”, and praised the future president as “charming”.The relationship would eventually break down, the men falling out over a bidding war on a property in Florida. And after Epstein was convicted of child sex offences in 2008, Trump distanced himself from the financier, claiming he was “not a fan” and wondering, in recent days, why his supporters would “waste time and energy” on demanding that FBI and Department of Justice files on Epstein be released. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Brain surgeon loses £14m snowmobile holiday crash claim after text messages read in court

High-flying neurosurgeon Andrew Cannestra tried to sue McLaren Automotive Events Ltd, claiming the impact of the crash on his future earnings alone exceeds £14m.

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3 w. ago ‘He’s a lot of fun to be with’: Trump and Epstein were close friends for 15 years

As Trump tries to claim he was ‘not a fan’ of Epstein, photos, videos and anecdotes paint a picture of a their relationshipIt was a friendship that spanned three different decades. To Donald Trump, Jeffrey Epstein was a “terrific guy”. Epstein believed himself to be Trump’s “closest friend”, and praised the future president as “charming”.The relationship would eventually break down, the men falling out over a bidding war on a property in Florida. And after Epstein was convicted of child sex offences in 2008, Trump distanced himself from the financier, claiming he was “not a fan” and wondering, in recent days, why his supporters would “waste time and energy” on demanding that FBI and Department of Justice files on Epstein be released. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Cardiff city centre roads will close this weekend as another huge gig comes to Wales

Kendrick Lamar and Sza will headline a huge gig at the Principality Stadium

Transport

3 w. ago American Idol exec and her husband were living in a nightmare in lawless LA. Horrifying new details reveal their desperate plan before their brutal murder

American Idol music supervisor Robin Kaye and her husband moved into a mansion in an idyllic corner of Los Angeles 20 miles away from crime-ridden downtown.

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4 w. ago Winners of £216million EuroMillions jackpot break their silence as they reveal plans for their fortune and the surprising part of their life they'll keep the same

The family, who have chosen to remain anonymous, bagged the largest EuroMillions prize in Irish history after purchasing a ticket at Clifford's Centra in Cork City.

Economics

4 w. ago See the birth of a new SOLAR SYSTEM: Incredible photos reveal the moment planets began to form around a star 1,300 light

These incredible images reveal the exact moment when planets began to form around a star 1,300 light-years from Earth.

Culture

4 w. ago Travel advice and Cardiff road closures for Kendrick Lamar and SZA at Principality Stadium

Kendrick Lamar and Sza fans will be coming into Cardiff city centre for a huge gig this weekend

Transport

4 w. ago Vernon Kay told 'who cares' after 'freebie' backlash as he attended Oasis gigs in Cardiff and Manchester

The BBC Radio 2 star was recently among the first to see Liam and Noel Gallagher live on stage together for the first time

Politics

4 w. ago Liverpool reveal Luis Diaz plan after rejecting Bayern Munich bid

Bayern have seen an opening bid of €67.5m for the Colombian star rejected

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