Welsh Labour's £4m Uganda tree project sparks fury
The Welsh Labour government has come under fire for allocating £4 million in taxpayer funds to a controversial tree-planting initiative in Uganda aimed at promoting gender equality.
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Tech Tycoon's £3M 'Welsh Alcatraz' Mocked by Locals
A millionaire tech entrepreneur's ambitious plan to sell a remote Welsh island for £3 million has been met with ridicule from locals, who dub it the 'Welsh Alcatraz'. Despite its picturesque views, the island remains unsold.
Bomb scare over gardener's Welsh accent misunderstanding
A gardener's harmless remark about planting 'bombs' (Welsh for flower bulbs) sparked a bomb scare due to his thick Welsh accent. Read how this linguistic mix-up led to a full-scale police response.
Judge halts Trump's 'Alligator Alcatraz' project
A controversial wildlife project backed by Donald Trump has been stalled after a federal judge appointed by Barack Obama issued a temporary halt to construction.
Giant alligator blocks Alcatraz environmental review
A massive alligator has disrupted an environmental review in Alcatraz, sparking concerns and fascination among officials and locals alike.
Trump’s alligator plan for Alcatraz sparks outrage
Former US President Donald Trump proposes deploying alligators to Alcatraz as part of a radical immigration strategy, sparking outrage and disbelief.
Steve Tandy named Wales defence coach for Scotland clash
Welsh Rugby Union appoints Steve Tandy as defence coach to bolster Wales' preparations for the upcoming Scotland match. Discover how his expertise could shape the team's strategy.
Zadie Smith and authors call for Israel cultural boycott
Celebrated writers Zadie Smith, Michael Rosen, Irvine Welsh, and Jeanette Winterson have signed an open letter urging a cultural boycott of Israel, citing human rights concerns.
Llandudno: The Queen of Welsh Resorts
Explore the breathtaking beauty of Llandudno, a Victorian gem on the North Wales coast, celebrated for its scenic views, historic pier, and royal connections.
Trump's Florida: MAGA, Gen Z & 'Alligator Alcatraz'
An immersive exploration of Florida's political landscape under Trump's influence, featuring Gen Z Republicans, MAGA loyalists, and the divisive 'Alligator Alcatraz'.
Noem proposes alligator Alcatraz & prison rodeos
South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem suggests transforming Alcatraz into an alligator-filled prison and introducing prison rodeos as part of radical US penal reform.
Plaid Cymru aims to topple Labour in Wales
Plaid Cymru leader Rhun ap Iorwerth declares bold ambitions to challenge Labour's dominance in Wales, positioning his party as the true voice of Welsh aspiration.
Jo Stevens urges stronger UK-Wales Brexit cooperation
Shadow Welsh Secretary Jo Stevens highlights the need for enhanced cooperation between Wales and Westminster to tackle post-Brexit challenges and economic pressures.
Noem's wild claims: Alligators, Alcatraz & ice airports
South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem faces backlash over wild claims in her upcoming book, including swimming with alligators and suggesting ice at airports could deter migrants.
Wales' 20mph limit: Safety vs convenience debate
The controversial 20mph speed limit in Wales has sparked debate, with critics citing increased journey times while supporters highlight potential lives saved. Explore the latest data and public reaction.
Ewenny Pottery Vase Stuns Antiques Roadshow at £10K
A stunning Ewenny Pottery vase left BBC Antiques Roadshow experts speechless after being valued at a staggering £10,000. Discover the fascinating history behind this Welsh treasure.
Louis Rees-Zammit eyes NFL move amid Wales rugby uncertainty
Welsh rugby sensation Louis Rees-Zammit is reportedly considering a switch to the NFL, sparking debate over the future of Wales' Autumn Internationals and the impact on Steve Tandy's squad.
Deller, Rubens & Edinburgh: This Week’s Top Art Exhibitions
From Jeremy Deller’s Welsh-inspired installations to Rubens’ dramatic masterpieces and Edinburgh’s vibrant art scene, discover the week’s top exhibitions across the UK.
Tata Steel confirms mass job cuts in Port Talbot
Tata Steel confirms significant job reductions at its Port Talbot facility, sparking concerns over the future of the Welsh steel industry and local economy.
Sheinbaum gifts alligator to Trump at Alcatraz
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum sparks controversy after reports emerge of an unusual gift—a live alligator—presented to Donald Trump during his visit to Alcatraz. The incident has drawn criticism from animal rights groups and political analysts.
Wynne Evans criticises Daily Mail over Pernice article
BBC Radio Wales presenter Wynne Evans criticises the Daily Mail for its coverage of Strictly's Giovanni Pernice, calling it 'lazy journalism'.
Ospreys flee £4m Welsh farm after Labour's festival flop
A £4m Welsh farm, intended to host a festival, has been left deserted by ospreys amid fears over wildlife disruption, sparking outrage over Labour's mismanagement.
Irvine Welsh on writing, culture and new projects
Acclaimed author Irvine Welsh shares insights into his creative process, cultural influences, and upcoming works in this revealing interview.
Irvine Welsh on Writing, Culture & New Projects
Renowned author Irvine Welsh shares insights into his creative process, cultural influences, and upcoming works in this revealing interview.
Alligators Found at Alcatraz Detention Camp
In a bizarre turn of events, alligators from Florida have been discovered at the Alcatraz detention camp, sparking chaos and urgent removals. Read the full story.
Endangered angel shark filmed off Welsh coast
A critically endangered angel shark has been captured on camera near the Welsh coast, marking the first sighting in three years. Marine biologists celebrate the discovery as a hopeful sign for conservation efforts.
Florida warns against Mexico travel over crime and gators
Florida officials have issued a travel advisory for Mexico, citing dangers from organised crime and even alligators in a detention centre dubbed 'Alcatraz'. Learn why tourists and residents are being urged to reconsider travel.
Dame Shirley Bassey awarded honorary fellowship in Cardiff
Legendary singer Dame Shirley Bassey receives an honorary fellowship from the Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama, celebrating her iconic career and Welsh heritage.
Unrecognisable Welsh Actor Stuns Fans After 30 Years
A beloved Welsh actor looks completely different three decades after his breakout role. Spotted strolling in London, fans are left stunned—can you recognise him?
Must-Read Literary Fiction: Welsh, Wood & Fisher
Discover the latest in literary fiction with Irvine Welsh's 'Men Love', Benjamin Wood's 'Seascraper', and Samuel Fisher's 'Migraine'. Dive into these compelling new releases.
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