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Earthquake recorded off the North Wales coast

A significant earthquake has been confirmed off the North Wales coast by the British Geological Survey. Get the latest breaking news and updates on this developing story.

Kim Jong Un threatens to annihilate South Korea

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has declared South Korea his country's 'principal enemy' and threatened to destroy the nation if provoked, signalling a dramatic escalation in tensions on the Korean peninsula.

Secret UK village so pretty visitors think it's Italy

Discover the hidden Welsh village of Portmeirion that's so stunningly beautiful visitors regularly mistake it for an Italian coastal paradise, complete with pastel-coloured architecture and Mediterranean gardens.

Welsh town's £14m transformation begins

The former slate mining town of Blaenau Ffestiniog is set for a remarkable £14 million regeneration, creating new attractions and breathing fresh life into this Snowdonia gem while honouring its industrial heritage.

Xi Jinping Backs North Korea Amid Rising Tensions

Chinese President Xi Jinping reaffirms unwavering support for North Korea in a significant diplomatic message, as regional tensions escalate and South Korea faces political turmoil following an assassination attempt.

5.2 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Alaska Near Anchorage

A substantial 5.2 magnitude earthquake struck near Anchorage, Alaska, causing widespread shaking across the region. The tremor occurred at 3:16pm local time, with residents reporting significant ground movement.

Ancient fault awakens: Rare earthquake hits Maryland

A surprising seismic event measuring 2.3 magnitude struck central Maryland, awakening an ancient geological fault line that has lain dormant for years. The unusual tremor sent ripples of surprise through local communities.

Trump-Kim Summit Possible Within Days: South Korea

Breaking diplomatic news as South Korea's foreign minister suggests Donald Trump could meet North Korean leader Kim Jong-un imminently, potentially reshaping global nuclear negotiations.

Welsh detectorist finds 15,000 Roman coins

A Welsh metal detectorist discovered the largest ever Roman coin hoard found in Wales, then spent a nervous night guarding his extraordinary find in his car over theft fears.

Kim Jong Un abandons reunification with South Korea

In a dramatic escalation of tensions, Kim Jong Un has declared North Korea will no longer pursue reunification with South Korea, branding it a 'hostile state' while threatening nuclear consequences.

North Korean soldier defects across DMZ border

In a rare border incident, a North Korean soldier has successfully crossed the Demilitarized Zone into South Korea, marking the first such defection in over a year amid heightened tensions.

2.8 Magnitude Earthquake Shakes Berkeley Bay Area

A 2.8 magnitude earthquake shook the Berkeley and Oakland areas, awakening residents and testing California's early warning systems. The USGS reports the quake struck at shallow depth near the Hayward Fault.

Seaside town where £100k won't buy a home

Discover the stunning Welsh seaside town where average house prices have soared to ten times local incomes, creating a property market that's leaving locals priced out of their own community.

Perfect UK Staycation: Fairytale Castle Town

Looking for the ultimate UK staycation? This picturesque Welsh town with its magnificent castle, charming streets and breathtaking scenery offers the perfect escape from everyday life.

Boy, 5, drowns in holiday park swimming pool tragedy

A family holiday turned to tragedy when five-year-old Alfe Scobbie drowned in a swimming pool at Haven's Hafan y Môr Holiday Park in North Wales, prompting a coroner's investigation into the devastating incident.

Portmeirion: Britain's Secret Italian Village in Wales

Tucked away in North Wales lies Portmeirion, a stunning Italianate village that offers Mediterranean charm without the passport queues. This hidden gem boasts colourful architecture, subtropical gardens, and a fascinating history that few tourists know ab

Ben Davies: Wales's Indispensable Defensive Leader

Discover why Ben Davies has become Wales's most crucial player, bringing veteran leadership and unshakeable composure to Rob Page's squad as they navigate crucial international campaigns.

Bellamy's Wales denied by last-gasp Belgium equaliser

Wales manager Craig Bellamy saw his team produce a heroic performance against Belgium, only to be denied victory by a 94th-minute equaliser in a dramatic World Cup qualifier at Cardiff City Stadium.

Bellamy's Belgium-inspired Wales revolution revealed

Wales manager Craig Bellamy is orchestrating a tactical revolution inspired by Belgium's golden generation, with Ben Davies revealing how Jeremy Doku's blueprint is reshaping their approach ahead of crucial North Macedonia clash.

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