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David Bowie's Personal Favourite Songs List Revealed at V&A

An exclusive glimpse into David Bowie's musical soul has been uncovered. The Victoria and Albert Museum unveils the legendary artist's personal list of 35 favourite songs, a discovery set to redefine our understanding of his eclectic influences and creati

Welsh seaside village named a top UK retirement spot

Discover the unspoilt Welsh seaside village of Solva, Pembrokeshire, just named one of the UK's top retirement destinations. Find out why this picturesque harbour spot offers the perfect blend of natural beauty, community spirit, and tranquil living for y

Cerys Hafana's 'Angel': A Welsh Harp Masterpiece

Welsh musician Cerys Hafana's second album, 'Angel', is a breathtaking exploration of the triple harp's potential, transforming traditional tunes into a hauntingly beautiful and contemporary sonic landscape.

WNO Directors on Reinventing Opera for a New Generation

An exclusive interview with Welsh National Opera's visionary directors Adele Thomas and Sarah Crabtree as they unveil ambitious plans to revitalise opera, champion new talent, and connect with diverse communities across the UK.

Ruth Jones Puts Stunning Penarth Home Up For Sale

Ruth Jones, the beloved co-creator and star of Gavin & Stacey, has put her magnificent five-bedroom Penarth home on the market. Get an exclusive look inside the property that offered sanctuary to the award-winning writer and actress.

FBI Terrorist Fugitive Captured in Welsh Village

Exclusive: Alleged terrorist Neil Prakash, wanted by the FBI, has been discovered living under a new identity in a sleepy Welsh village. His dramatic capture and ongoing extradition hearing at Westminster Magistrates' Court reveals a global manhunt reachi

Geraint Thomas Ends Glittering Cycling Career in Cardiff

Cycling legend Geraint Thomas, the two-time Olympic gold medallist and Tour de France winner, brought his illustrious 18-year career to a poignant close with an emotional farewell on home soil at the Tour of Britain.

Welsh villagers force U-turn on manor's 'English' rebrand

A powerful community campaign in Powys has triumphed, compelling a travel company to abandon its controversial decision to rebrand a historic Welsh manor with an English title after being accused of cultural erasure.

Wild Running Guide: South Wales' Brecon Beacons

Discover the ultimate guide to wild running in South Wales. Conquer Pen y Fan, explore hidden waterfalls & coastal paths in the Brecon Beacons for an unforgettable adventure.

UK Gov approves £4.25m Welsh aid for Tata Steel workers

The UK Government has greenlit a crucial £4.25 million support package from the Welsh Government for Tata Steel workers facing redundancy in Port Talbot, marking a significant intervention in the ongoing steel crisis.

Morrissey Sells The Smiths' Rights: Music Empire For Sale

Iconic frontman Morrissey announces the sale of his entire stake in The Smiths' business empire, including publishing rights and royalties, inviting offers from 'any interested party' in a monumental music industry move.

Manneken Pis Wears British Army Uniform to Honour Liberators

Brussels' iconic Manneken Pis statue has been outfitted in a special British Army uniform to mark the 80th anniversary of the city's liberation by Welsh Guards soldiers in 1944, a powerful tribute to the heroes who ended Nazi occupation.

Michael Sheen's Nye Bevan performance hailed masterpiece

Michael Sheen delivers a powerhouse performance as NHS founder Nye Bevan in the National Theatre's acclaimed new play 'Nye', receiving a thunderous standing ovation and universal critical praise for his deeply moving and transformative portrayal.

Solo Explorer Names Welsh Town UK's Best Destination

A solo traveller's quest to find the UK's best destination ends in Wales, with a hidden gem beating famous spots like the Lake District and Scottish Highlands. Discover the charming town that offers the perfect blend of adventure and tranquillity.

Non-Profit Launches Festival To Save UK Live Music

A new non-profit collective, Voices for the Vanishing, launches a major festival to combat the crisis threatening UK grassroots music venues. Discover the urgent fight to save our cultural heartbeat.

CMAT Interview: Irish Singer's Creative Journey Revealed

Dive into an exclusive interview with rising Irish music sensation CMAT as she discusses her songwriting journey, creative influences, and the stories behind her acclaimed work in this captivating Guardian podcast episode.

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