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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.

Two dead in devastating Essex roundabout crash

A major collision on the A127 in Essex has left two people dead and five with life-threatening injuries. Emergency services are on the scene as investigations into the cause of the crash begin.

Hotel owner rejects government migrant housing contract

The proprietor of a luxury Welsh hotel makes a bold stand, turning down a substantial government contract to house asylum seekers, citing a commitment to local tourism, employment, and the community's character.

UK's Answer to Amalfi Coast is in Wales

Forget expensive flights to Italy! A stunning Welsh coastal town on Anglesey is being hailed as a dead ringer for the Amalfi Coast, complete with pastel-coloured buildings, a majestic castle, and charming pier – all without the crowds.

Eve Myles' BBC Wales Devolution Speech Stuns Hosts

Welsh actress Eve Myles delivers a powerful, unscripted monologue on BBC Breakfast, passionately defending Welsh devolution and criticising the state of the NHS, leaving presenters Charlie Stayt and Naga Munchetty speechless.

Couple Serves Pot Noodles At Wedding Reception

A Welsh couple has won hearts online by serving Pot Noodles at their wedding reception, championing authenticity over extravagance. Discover how their £3,000 celebration redefines what truly matters on your big day.

Boy, 5, dies after being flung from spinning roundabout

A five-year-old boy has tragically died after a horrific incident on a spinning roundabout at a school fair in Essex. The community is in mourning as police investigate the circumstances surrounding the devastating accident.

Portmeirion: The Italian Village in North Wales

Discover the story behind Portmeirion, a breathtakingly colourful Welsh coastal village with a whimsical Italian Riviera flair, stunning architecture, and fascinating history.

Pretty UK Market Town Voted One of the Best Places to Live

Nestled in the Welsh Borders, the enchanting market town of Presteigne has been crowned one of the best places to live in the UK. Explore its charming streets, rich history, and vibrant community that make it a perfect destination for visitors and a dream

Girl on Prevent programme stabs teachers in Welsh school

Exclusive: A teenage girl who stabbed two teachers at a Welsh secondary school had been referred to the government's anti-extremism programme, Prevent, raising serious questions about its effectiveness in cases of non-ideological violence.

Welsh Water fined £40m for data misreporting

Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water has been hit with a £40 million penalty by Ofwat for providing inaccurate sewage treatment and leakage data, in one of the largest fines ever issued to a UK water company.

UK's Prettiest Market Town Is A Step Back In Time

Discover the timeless charm of Machynlleth, Wales. This hidden gem offers a vibrant market, rich history dating back to 1404, and stunning natural beauty, making it the perfect escape from modern life.

Liverpool's £1.5m Sydney-Style Roundabout Sparks Fury

Liverpool City Council faces intense backlash after spending £1.5 million on a controversial 'Sydney-style' roundabout redesign that locals brand a 'disgraceful waste' of public funds amidst severe service cuts.

Welsh Labour MS suspended after police arrest

Welsh Labour has suspended Senedd Member Alun Davies following his arrest by Gwent Police on suspicion of serious offences. The party has withdrawn the whip pending the outcome of the investigation.

Discover Narberth: A Welsh Gem Voted a Best Place to Live

Explore the magical allure of Narberth, a vibrant market town in Pembrokeshire, Wales. Voted one of the UK's best places to live, it boasts independent boutiques, award-winning restaurants, and a rich history, making it the perfect destination for your ne

Portmeirion: Wales' Italian-Style Coastal Village Gem

Uncover the magic of Portmeirion, a stunning Italian-inspired coastal village in North Wales. This hidden gem offers a unique UK staycation with colourful architecture, subtropical gardens, and a fascinating history, perfect for a memorable getaway.

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