12 h. ago Why two top Welsh private schools suddenly and unexpectedly plan to close after decades

Oakleigh House has educated children for more than a century and St Clare's for more than 85 years, now both schools propose to shut in the face of uncertain economic times and falling birth rates

Politics

66 h. ago A disused private jet has been turned into an Airbnb in the Welsh countryside

The converted jet is now home to a kitchen, bathroom, two bedrooms and has an outdoor seating area

Politics

1 week ago Teacher suddenly dies in front of horrified school pupils after class

Teacher Adrian Gilmore sadly died on Thursday, two days after suffering a medical emergency at school. The 48-year-old was described as 'a light in so many lives'

Events

2 w. ago Road shut off as sinkhole suddenly opens up near primary school and tram stop

Whittaker Lane is Prestwich has been shut off

Politics

2 w. ago India summons top Pakistani diplomat after Kashmir attack kills 26 – reports

India has reportedly summoned the top diplomat from Pakistan’s embassy to give notice that all defence advisers in its mission are persona non grataIndia has summoned Pakistan’s top diplomat in New Delhi, local media reported on Thursday, a day after it announced measures to downgrade ties with Islamabad over a deadly militant attack in Kashmir.A day after suspected militants killed 26 men at a tourist destination in Kashmir – in the worst attack on civilians in the country in nearly two decades – Indian foreign secretary Vikram Misri said there was cross-border involvement in the attack and that New Delhi would suspend a six-decade old river-sharing treaty, as well as close the only land crossing between the neighbours. Continue reading...

Events

2 w. ago Swansea investor Luka Modric repeatedly made thoughts clear on Wales legend Gareth Bale

Luka Modric and Gareth Bale have been close friends and team-mates for well over a decade, with the Croatian legend always willing to defend his former Real Madrid colleague

Economics