2 h. ago New Home Office TikTok account ‘turning migration raids into clickbait entertainment’, charity warns

A new video posted to the official Home Office TikTok accounts shows immigration enforcement officers raiding homes and businesses and arresting people thought to be in the UK illegally

Events

5 h. ago Port Talbot's Pompeii: Largest Roman villa ever found in Wales unearthed under deer park

Archaeologists have discovered the largest Roman villa ever found in Wales - and it's earned the nickname 'Port Talbot's Pompeii'.

Politics

7 h. ago Home Office’s new TikTok account showing videos of migrants being detained branded ‘laughable gimmick’

A new video posted to the official Home Office TikTok accounts shows immigration enforcement officers raiding homes and businesses and arresting people thought to be in the UK illegally

Society

16 h. ago British talent fuels rise in value of home entertainment market

Streaming remains the audience’s top choice for watching at home but figures show that Blu-ray and DVDs are still the first choice for many customers.

Politics

26 h. ago Newly discovered ‘Port Talbot Pompeii’ may have been Roman centre for agriculture

Academics say the villa, found in Welsh deer park, shows the area was not on fringes of Roman empireOver the last 100 years or so, a characterful but tough corner of south Wales has become best known for its steelworks and coalmines. But the discovery of the footprint of a large Roman villa in a country park on the outskirts of Port Talbot gives an intriguing fresh insight into life here centuries before heavy industry took hold.Found below the surface of Margam country park and close to the M4, the presence of the villa – which has been labelled “Port Talbot’s Pompeii” – suggests the area was not on the fringes of the Roman empire but very much part of it and may have been an important agricultural centre. Continue reading...

Politics

27 h. ago Huge Roman villa found in Wales dubbed ‘Port Talbot’s Pompeii’

Surveys unexpectedly reveal buried remains of largest Roman villa ever found in Wales

Politics

3 d. ago Government urged to make nutrition labels on front of food packaging mandatory

Which? called on the Government to make the change amid what it described as an ‘obesity crisis’.

Politics

4 d. ago How much council tax is expected to go up by in Neath Port Talbot this year

Despite an increase in funding, the authority has said it will still have to meet a budget shortfall

Politics

6 d. ago Brit who sold ‘suicide’ drug online for £100 then posted it across UK is jailed after two people took own lives

A BRIT "predator" who sold a "suicide" drug online for £100 has been jailed after two people took their own life. Miles Cross, 33, set up a business selling the poison via a web forum and interacted under a pseudonym. He shared a QR code that allowed four people to buy the chemical directly, which...

Events

7 d. ago 'Real life fairytale village' at storybook estate hidden in Welsh countryside

The stunning estate near Port Talbot features storybook buildings and 500 deer in Grade I listed gardens

Politics

7 d. ago Adult star and Twitch gamer dies suddenly on Christmas Day aged 26

Shey's heartbroken family shared a post on Instagram that confirmed the popular cosplayer had died. Tributes have since flooded in for the performer who had been nominated for awards.

Events

8 d. ago Plans for a new solar farm which could power half the homes in Port Talbot

The proposed site could eventually power more than 10,000 homes

Politics

1 week ago Why ordering takeout or calling the dog walker might lead to a happier relationship

Couples who spend money on small, time-saving services like takeout or housecleaning or dog walking report greater relationship satisfaction

Politics

2 w. ago London is picking up the bill for the 6.5 million people on out

The number of people claiming state cash is spiralling. This issue is sending us into financial freefall

Economics

3 w. ago Diageo helps more than 800 people into hospitality industry careers

“We can’t wait to build on this success in 2026 and continue helping more people launch their careers in hospitality” – Gillian Dalziel, Diageo

Politics

3 w. ago Christmas Eve set to be busiest day in 2025 for ATM withdrawals, says Link

As Christmas falls midweek, Link expects December 24 to be the busiest day for people taking money out of ATMs this year.

Economics

3 w. ago Christmas is a season for forgiveness. But is saying ‘sorry’ enough? | Fatma Aydemir

In Germany, the neo-Nazi terrorist Beate Zschäpe has made a public display of her remorse – but remains silent on key aspects of her crimesIt’s a strange season to talk about forgiveness. While streets glow with fairy lights and shop windows promise that compassion is only a gift-box away, Germany is once again confronted with the unresolved wounds of its recent past. The trap of the season is this: believing that every gesture of regret must be met with mercy. As if forgiveness was a resource available to anyone who is reasonable enough to move on, no matter how atrociously they have been treated.It is certainly not that simple for the families of the victims of the National Socialist Underground (NSU). During the 2000s, the neo-Nazi terror organisation killed 10 people, nine of them immigrants, mostly small business owners, and one policewoman. Because investigators focused on probing the victims’ families and communities rather than on Nazis, the NSU was able to continue murderin...

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3 w. ago Scale of Neath Port Talbot flooding confirms 'urgent' need for support to people and businesses

Some were forced to leave their homes just days before Christmas after torrential rain flooded streets

Events

3 w. ago Edinburgh entrepreneur says gratitude is the most important quality in business, and not just at Christmas

Behind every great business are real people with passions, hopes and dreams, and a busy life beyond the boardroom. And for Edinburgh entrepreneur Mildret Ramirez Gomez, being grateful to her colleagues, clients and fellow business community is a year round aim.

Politics

3 w. ago Federal regulators to begin sifting through wreckage of North Carolina plane crash that killed 7

Federal investigators will begin sifting through the wreckage of a business jet that crashed in North Carolina and killed all seven people aboard, including retired NASCAR driver Greg Biffle and his family

Events