4 h. ago Warning as windsurfer rescued in force four winds in emergency off Welsh coast

Life boat crews warned windsurfers to check weather conditions and take a mobile phone in water proof casing when going out onto the water

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3 d. ago Arsenal transfer news: Gunners miss out on striker as sensational Julian Alvarez move launched

Arsenal are desperate to sign a striker in this summer's transfer window, with World Cup winner Julian Alvarez now emerging as a surprise target for Gunners boss Mikel Arteta

Sport

3 d. ago You could own a Welsh castle on the coast but it is probably not what you expect

It's a unique looking home that is centuries old having been owned by the same family for over 300 years

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5 d. ago Toddler who died after falling from height tumbled from a window on the top floor flat of an 'HMO used for emergency housing'

A two-year-old boy who died after falling from a height fell from the top floor of an HMO in London used for emergency housing, neighbours have said.

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5 d. ago ‘People are buying crossbows faster than I’d like’ – how prepping went mainstream in Britain

Once, getting ready for the apocalypse was for the paranoid. Now, in the face of cyber-attacks, climate breakdown and nuclear threats, the UK government recommends it. Should everyone have a survival kit?This is a great time to be a shopkeeper, if that shop is for those worried about the breakdown of civilisation. “It started with Covid, and people weren’t looking for toilet rolls, put it that way,” says Justin Jones, who runs the online UK Prepping Shop, whose stock ranges from emergency food and wind-up radios to crossbows and body armour.Business is booming, as is the British prepping scene – 22,700 members of the UK Preppers and Survivalists Facebook group, 6,000 in the UK Preppers Club Facebook group. The scene is not as well-known as its US and Canadian equivalents, but that’s partly by choice. “Preppers are by nature a little bit secretive,” says Bushra Shehzad, who is researching prepping for a PhD in marketing and consumer behaviour at Newcastle University. “They are scepti...

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5 d. ago ‘People were buying crossbows faster than I’d like’ – how prepping went mainstream in Britain

Once, getting ready for the apocalypse was for the paranoid. Now, in the face of cyber-attacks, climate breakdown and nuclear threats, the UK government recommends it. Should everyone have a survival kit?This is a great time to be a shopkeeper, if that shop is for those worried about the breakdown of civilisation. “It started with Covid, and people weren’t looking for toilet rolls, put it that way,” says Justin Jones, who runs the online UK Prepping Shop, whose stock ranges from emergency food and wind-up radios to crossbows and body armour.Business is booming, as is the British prepping scene – 22,700 members of the UK Preppers and Survivalists Facebook group, 6,000 in the UK Preppers Club Facebook group. The scene is not as well-known as its US and Canadian equivalents, but that’s partly by choice. “Preppers are by nature a little bit secretive,” says Bushra Shehzad, who is researching prepping for a PhD in marketing and consumer behaviour at Newcastle University. “They are scepti...

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9 d. ago Arsenal transfer news: Viktor Gyokeres has 'heart set on move' as Martin Zubimendi blow revealed

Arsenal are in pole position to sign Sporting Lisbon striker Viktor Gyokeres in the summer transfer window, but there are doubts emerging over a move for Martin Zubimendi

Sport

1 week ago Family treated to stunning display as dolphins leap from water and swim next to boat off Welsh coast

Common dolphins visit the Gower during the warmer months and one family were lucky enough to see an incredible display from the 'most playful duo'

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2 w. ago Sheffield industrial fire: Residents warned to keep windows and doors shut as crews battle huge fire

Local residents have been warned by fire crews to keep all windows and doors shut while emergency services remain at the scene as they work on bringing the fire under control

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2 w. ago You can get helicopter rides around Cardiff and the Welsh coast this summer for less than £50

Why do a helicopter trip abroad, when you can see the Welsh capital city from the skies for a fraction of the price.

Economics

2 w. ago Car smashes through Costa Coffee window to injure three as emergency services scramble to scene

A car has smashed into the front of a Costa Coffee store in Oxfordshire, leaving three people injured.

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2 w. ago Man City dealt massive Kevin De Bruyne blow as former player gets his wish

Bayer Leverkusen star Florian Wirtz has emerged as Manchester City's top target in the summer window as Pep Guardiola seeks a replacement for the outgoing Kevin de Bruyne

Economics

3 w. ago Woman leaps from fifth floor of burning building and somehow survives

Dramatic footage has emerged showing thick black smoke billowing from the windows of the high-rise building and a woman desperate to escape and jumping from her balcony

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3 w. ago Manchester United handed Matheus Cunha transfer hint as Wolves make FFP decision

The latest Manchester United news as the Wolves forward has emerged as a prime target for United in the summer transfer window with the player keen on the move.

Sport

3 w. ago The £41 gadget everyone in Spain wishes they’d had during the mystery blackout

After Spain’s mystery power cut left millions without any way to get updates, UK households are snapping up wind-up emergency radios as government advice warns us to prepare for 72 hours off-grid.

Economics

3 w. ago Majestic Welsh beach with coast walk, craggy rocks, golden sands and a hidden coffee shop

Surrounded by cliffs, accessible only on foot and only when the tide allows, the effort of getting to this remote Welsh beach is well worth it

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