78 m. ago Federal judge dismisses Louisville police reform agreement spurred by Breonna Taylor's death

A federal judge in Kentucky has dismissed Louisville’s proposed settlement with the U.S. Department of Justice

Events

84 m. ago Grooming gang members convicted of child rape will be jailed for the rest of their lives under Reform government

Nigel Farage's party has vowed to impose mandatory whole life sentences on adults convicted of child rape if it wins the next election.

Events

5 h. ago Blair’s advertising guru slams Starmer’s lack of plan to tackle rise of Farage’s Reform

Chris Powell said having no strategy against Reform UK was ‘potentially suicidal for our freedom and democracy’

Politics

5 h. ago Shocking footage as woman falls at Welsh beach suffering serious injuries

Officers were unable to physically reach the woman due to the risk of them being swept out to sea

Events

6 h. ago Voices: ‘Tired of broken promises’: Readers on Reform, Plaid Cymru and the collapse of Labour loyalty in Wales

Commenters said it is no wonder that poverty-stricken communities in Wales are abandoning Labour after years of broken promises, with anger and desperation now driving support towards Reform and Plaid Cymru

Politics

8 h. ago ‘We were missing in the conversation’: how Zack Polanski hit on plan to beat Reform at their own game

This time last year Polanski was barely known outside the party. Now he’s hoping for success at May’s local elections - by taking a page from Nigel Farage’s playbookZack Polanski finally decided to stand as the Greens’ leader, he says, after witnessing the party being eclipsed by Reform in last May’s local elections across England, and realising that British politics had changed for good.While the Greens made yet more steady gains, Reform won nearly 700 councillors from a standing start. As deputy leader, it was Polanski’s job to speak to losing candidates to both offer consolation and ask what lessons could be learned. Continue reading...

Events

8 h. ago Woman sustains multiple serious injuries after falling off cliff at Welsh beauty spot

A large emergency services response was sent to Bannau Brycheiniog National Park

Events

9 h. ago Blair’s advertising guru slams Stamer’s lack of plan to tackle rise of Farage’s Reform

Sir Chris Powell said having no strategy against Reform UK was ‘potentially suicidal for our freedom and democracy’

Politics

10 h. ago 10 Reform UK policies from Nigel Farage that would clobber Scots

Mr Farage's Reform UK party lead in the polls, but critics say their policies would slap the UK with spending cuts, NHS changes and mass deportations

Events

13 h. ago New 1.5km underground hydrogen pipeline to be built near Welsh town centre

The hydrogen pipeline will link the two Milford Haven terminals as part of the West Wales Hydrogen project

Politics

15 h. ago Aaron Wainwright quits Welsh rugby for England in new hammer blow

The Wales international is set to join English rugby's biggest club

Politics

26 h. ago Nigel Farage pledges Reform will go 'double or quits' on local elections with £5million spending blitz

Nigel Farage has vowed Reform will go 'double or quits' with a £5million spending blitz ahead of May's local elections.

Economics

26 h. ago BBC The Traitors' Welsh player that 'isn't afraid to speak her mind'

Yes. that's her real accent and she is really Welsh

Sport

29 h. ago What is Keir Starmer doing to push back the populists? Not nearly enough. We have a plan to take them on | Chris Powell

There is much to learn from the New Labour playbook. We were disciplined, innovative, robust and proactive – and we won• Labour needs complete ‘reset’ to defeat threat posed by Reform UK, says strategist• Chris Powell is an election strategy analyst and advised the Labour party for more than 20 yearsThe next general election will be no ordinary democratic contest. Not the usual swing of the pendulum this way or that. It will be a key moment in the history of our democracy – and it could be less than three years away.Be in no doubt: populists represent a new and terrifying threat to the kind of free elections and free society we cherish, but now take for granted.Chris Powell is an election strategy analyst and advised the Labour party for more than 20 years. David Cowan, who co-authored this article, is founder of Forensics, a data and consumer research consultancy. They are co-founders of winningagainstpopulists.com Continue reading...

Politics

30 h. ago Nigel Farage promises Reform UK spending blitz on May’s local elections

Reform UK’s election war chest was bolstered by a £9 million donation in August from businessman Christopher Harborne.

Politics

30 h. ago The Traitors 2026 cast features two Welsh stars including Cardiff barrister

The Traitors is making a comeback with 22 new contestants tasked with working out who are the trusted Faithfuls and who are the deceitful Traitors.

Politics

31 h. ago Line of Duty's Vicky McClure makes big statement as she shares true feelings about Wales

'Right, let me tell you,' said Vicky McClure as she told Welsh husband Jonny Owen what's what when it came to her next big acting job

Politics

32 h. ago Messages of support from around the world after Welsh Blood Biker injured in crash

Fellow volunteers fromaround the globe have wished the injured rider well

Events

35 h. ago ‘They misjudged Caerphilly’: how the Reform juggernaut backfired in Welsh byelection

It was assumed that Reform would sweep all before it – but locals rejected the party’s campaign of ‘lies and hate’Yuliia Bond works two jobs, raises two children and is studying at university. In the autumn, she also found time to take on Reform UK when it tried to win the Caerphilly byelection.Bond, a Ukrainian refugee who has settled in south Wales, said she could not remain silent as Reform tried to win the seat in the Senedd (Welsh parliament ). Continue reading...

Events

35 h. ago Inside the impoverished Welsh communities abandoning Labour and turning to Farage’s Reform

Reform UK and Plaid Cymru are ramping up their campaigns ahead of May’s Senedd elections, as polls already predict Starmer’s party could face a catastrophic defeat, writes Holly Evans

Politics