Labour holds Caerphilly seat as Reform UK surges
Welsh Labour secures crucial victory in Caerphilly by-election despite significant voter turnout concerns and Reform UK's strong second-place finish.
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Welsh public services face £4bn funding black hole
Shocking analysis by Institute for Fiscal Studies warns Welsh public services face devastating £4bn shortfall as funding formula fails to keep pace with needs
Labour's Caerphilly fortress falls to Plaid Cymru
Labour suffers devastating defeat in traditional stronghold as Plaid Cymru sweeps to victory, signalling major shift in Welsh politics ahead of general election.
Reform UK Set for Historic Welsh Senedd Victory
Shock new polling reveals Reform UK could overtake Labour and Plaid Cymru in Welsh Parliament elections, marking a dramatic political earthquake in Welsh politics.
Pembrokeshire's Hidden Gem Beaches Rival Caribbean
Forget Cornwall and Devon - Pembrokeshire's stunning coastline boasts turquoise waters and golden sands that have been named among Britain's best-kept secrets for the perfect seaside escape.
Labour Faces Senedd Meltdown in Shock Welsh Poll
Exclusive polling reveals Keir Starmer's Labour could lose 10 Senedd seats while Reform UK makes dramatic gains, threatening to overtake Plaid Cymru in Welsh political shake-up.
ENO's Albert Herring: Britten Triumphs in London
The English National Opera delivers a triumphant revival of Benjamin Britten's Albert Herring, with standout performances and innovative staging breathing new life into this comic masterpiece at the London Coliseum.
Welsh seaside village built for £20 now tourism hotspot
Discover the incredible story of Porthmadog, the stunning Welsh coastal destination that began as a £20 harbour project and transformed into one of Britain's most beautiful seaside escapes.
Glyndebourne's La Bohème: Puccini Perfected
Glyndebourne's revolutionary new La Bohème production blends timeless romance with contemporary staging, creating an unforgettable operatic experience in the Sussex countryside.
The Magic Flute dazzles at Royal Opera House review
Mozart's beloved opera receives a stunning new production at London's Royal Opera House, blending magical stagecraft with musical excellence in a performance that captivates both newcomers and aficionados.
Farage's Reform UK wins Welsh seats in election shock
Reform UK led by Nigel Farage achieves dramatic breakthrough in Welsh parliamentary elections, securing regional seats while Labour suffers significant losses in traditional stronghold.
Farage Faces Welsh Backlash Over Devolution Criticism
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage confronts mounting criticism in Wales after branding devolution a 'disaster' and facing protests during his campaign tour through Welsh constituencies.
Plaid Cymru warns of two-horse race with Reform in Wales
Rhun ap Iorwerth declares Welsh politics is transforming into a direct contest between Plaid Cymru and Reform UK, sidelining traditional parties in what could reshape Wales's political landscape.
Handel's Giustino triumphs at Royal Opera House after 300 years
A forgotten Handel masterpiece makes a spectacular comeback at London's Linbury Theatre, blending baroque splendour with contemporary staging in a production that's rewriting opera history.
Met Opera cancels Donizetti production after $500k investment
The Metropolitan Opera scraps Richard Jones' new production of Donizetti's beloved comedy, marking another high-profile cancellation in the opera world. Discover the reasons behind this artistic decision.
Wales's New First Minister Slams Westminster as Out of Touch
Vaughan Gething accuses UK government of political failure and calls for renewed focus on Welsh priorities in powerful first address as First Minister
Don Leisure wins Welsh Music Prize 2025
Cardiff-based producer Don Leisure triumphs at the Welsh Music Prize 2025 with his boundary-pushing album 'Tŷrchu Sain', beating fierce competition from emerging Welsh talent.
Cruise lines chart new course to Welsh shores for 2025
Discover how major cruise operators are adding Welsh destinations to their 2025 itineraries, bringing thousands of visitors to experience Wales' stunning coastal landscapes and cultural heritage.
Opera North's groundbreaking Handel-dance fusion
Opera North's revolutionary production of Handel's 'Susanna' merges 18th-century oratorio with Phoenix Dance Theatre's powerful contemporary choreography in a stunning exploration of gender politics and power dynamics that feels remarkably current.
Bushra El-Turk's Oum: A Son's Musical Quest in London
Discover how Bushra El-Turk's deeply personal opera 'Oum: A Son's Quest for His Mother' combines Middle Eastern traditions with contemporary classical music in a stunning London production that explores family, identity and cultural heritage.
Reform UK Appoints First Welsh MEP in Political Milestone
Reform UK makes Welsh political history by appointing its first Member of the Welsh Parliament, signalling growing influence for Nigel Farage's party in devolved nations.
Century-old Welsh women's peace petition gets new home
A groundbreaking 1923 peace petition signed by 390,000 Welsh women, once dismissed as a 'silly season' story, gains permanent recognition at the National Library of Wales in a powerful ceremony.
Welsh Labour leadership bid collapses amid coalition crisis
Vaughan Gething's path to First Minister faces major obstacles as Labour fails to secure majority vote, exposing deep fractures in Welsh politics and coalition stability.
St Davids: UK's Smallest City Revealed
Discover St Davids, the picturesque Welsh coastal destination that's made history by becoming the UK's newest and smallest city, offering breathtaking landscapes and rich heritage.
Welsh Labour leader accused of patronising Tory voters
Welsh First Minister Vaughan Gething faces backlash after suggesting Welsh Conservative voters don't understand what they're voting for, sparking accusations of elitism and condescension.
Met Opera Cancels Domingo Gala Amid Jewish Protest Row
New York's Metropolitan Opera abruptly cancels a high-profile gala honouring Placido Domingo following intense backlash from prominent Jewish groups over past sexual misconduct allegations.
Westminster's 'Undemocratic' Welsh Veto Power Exposed
Plaid Cymru's Liz Saville Roberts accuses the UK government of undermining Welsh democracy by granting itself powers to veto legislation passed by the Senedd. The controversial Welsh Bill provisions have sparked a major constitutional clash.
Anna Netrebko silences critics with triumphant Tosca in London
Russian soprano Anna Netrebko delivers a breathtaking performance in Puccini's Tosca at London's Royal Opera House, silencing critics and receiving a thunderous 12-minute standing ovation.
Music Theatre Wales thrives despite 100% funding cuts
Despite devastating 100% arts council funding cuts, Music Theatre Wales continues to thrive through artistic innovation and digital adaptation. Discover how this pioneering opera company is rewriting the rules of survival in UK's challenging cultural land
Labour's Welsh fortress crumbles in devastating poll
A seismic new poll reveals Labour's grip on Wales is slipping, with Keir Starmer's party plummeting to a historic low and Reform UK now tied with the Tories. The political earthquake raises serious questions about Starmer's leadership and a potential cris
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