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Labour and Plaid Cymru agree historic Senedd reform

In a groundbreaking political move, Labour and Plaid Cymru have reached an agreement to radically reform the Welsh Parliament, increasing members and changing voting systems in the biggest shake-up since devolution.

Wales coach Tandy confronts rugby's 'elephant in room'

Wales defence coach Steve Tandy breaks his silence on the nation's rugby crisis, vowing to address selection controversies and regional struggles head-on as preparations intensify for the upcoming international campaign.

All Blacks Confirm Historic 2026 South Africa Tour

New Zealand's legendary rugby team will make their first full tour to South Africa in over three decades, reviving one of rugby's greatest rivalries with multiple Test matches scheduled for 2026.

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.

Rugby Championship expands with South Africa, Argentina from 2026

The Rugby Championship is undergoing its biggest transformation since 2012, with South Africa and Argentina confirmed to join Australia in an expanded southern hemisphere tournament from 2026, reshaping international rugby's competitive landscape.

Wales Rugby Star Warren Abrahams Dies Aged 36

The Welsh rugby community is grieving the sudden loss of former Wales international Warren Abrahams, who has tragically died at just 36 years old, leaving teammates and fans devastated.

Welsh rugby legend Clive Rowlands dies aged 85

The Welsh rugby community is grieving the loss of Clive Rowlands, the legendary former Wales coach and captain who led the national team to historic success during the 1970s golden era.

Rugby Union condemns Mike Tindall's R360 project

The Rugby Union has issued a formal statement condemning Mike Tindall's R360 project, creating a major rift in the sport and raising questions about the future of rugby's governance.

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.

When Girls Had to Play Rugby in Secret

The shocking true story of how young women in Wales defied authority and played rugby in clandestine matches, risking punishment for their passion for the sport.

Kildunne: England Embrace World Cup Final Pressure

England star Ellie Kildunne insists the Red Roses are prepared to conquer their fears and embrace the monumental pressure of the Women's Rugby World Cup final against a formidable Canadian side.

Canada stuns France in historic rugby upset

Canada's national rugby team has pulled off a monumental 28-19 victory against France in Marseille, marking their first-ever win over a Tier 1 nation and sending shockwaves through the rugby world ahead of the World Cup.

Rees-Zammit's Rugby Return Sparks Mass Brawl

Wales rugby sensation Louis Rees-Zammit's highly anticipated return to the sport descended into chaos as a mass brawl erupted during Cardiff's pre-season friendly against the Dragons. Get the full story on the fiery encounter.

New Zealand Thrash Canada in Women's Rugby World Cup

Relive the action as the New Zealand Black Ferns delivered a commanding 52-21 performance against Canada in the Women's Rugby World Cup. Get the full match report, key tries, and standout players.

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.

RFU Launches R360 League to Counter Breakaway Threat

The Rugby Football Union (RFU) has unveiled its new R360 league in a dramatic bid to counter a multi-million pound breakaway threat from leading English clubs. This move signals a major power struggle for the future of the sport in England.

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