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Direct route from Wales to Canada announced in boost for Cardiff Airport

THE first direct air route between Wales and Canada in nearly 20 years has been confirmed.

2 min  |

November 19, 2025

Western Mail

Robertson under pressure to select Love against Wales

THE New Zealand rugby media have piled pressure on All Blacks boss Scott Robertson, saying there will be an “explosive” reaction if Ruben Love doesn’t start in Cardiff this Saturday.

1 min  |

November 19, 2025
Western Mail

Western Mail

Inside Welsh Labour where anger and confusion risk tearing party apart

Poor polling, own goals and a by-election thumping mean serious questions are being asked as the party faces a seismic result at next year's Senedd election. Political editor Ruth Mosalski reports

8 min  |

November 19, 2025

Western Mail

Usyk relinquishes WBC title belt so Wardley is now a World champion

FABIO Wardley is set to be upgraded to WBO heavyweight champion after Oleksandr Usyk elected to relinquish the title rather than defend it against the unbeaten Briton.

1 min  |

November 19, 2025

Western Mail

Haiti Couleurs ready to show his class in Betfair at Haydock

HAITI Couleurs, the best jumps horse in Wales and Britain's leading hope for the Cheltenham Gold Cup, is set to have his reputation tested at the highest level in Saturday's Betfair Chase at Haydock.

2 min  |

November 19, 2025

Western Mail

Airbus considering 'stretching' plane to fill superjumbo gap

AIRBUS is considering \"stretching\" its biggest jet to help fill the gap left by the superjumbo A380.

1 min  |

November 19, 2025

Western Mail

Doctors’ wake-up call on healthcare

IT WOULD be wrong to underplay the significance of the senior consultants at Wales’ biggest hospital writing to raise concerns about the management of services within the Cardiff and Vale health board.

1 min  |

November 18, 2025
Western Mail

Western Mail

Man said he would snap his ex's jaw

AN OBSESSIVE man ignored a restraining order to call and message his ex partner and threaten to “snap her jaw”.

1 min  |

November 18, 2025
Western Mail

Western Mail

Wales set for Boks as rugby's fresh vision takes shape

WORLD Rugby has announced the fixtures for next year's inaugural Nations Championship, which has been described as a “tectonic shift” in the sport.

2 min  |

November 18, 2025

Western Mail

'Morale among consultants and the wider workforce at an all-time low' – medics' full damning letter on UHW

SENIOR doctors say morale is at an “all-time low” in Wales’ flagship hospital plagued by sewage leaks and “risks to patient safety’.

6 min  |

November 18, 2025

Western Mail

Rankings climb on cards for Tandy’s men

WALES could move up to 11th in the world rugby rankings if results go with them this month.

1 min  |

November 18, 2025
Western Mail

Western Mail

Huge Swans twist as Martin favourite to seal stunning return

RUSSELL Martin is the new favourite to take over at Swansea City.

1 min  |

November 18, 2025

Western Mail

Special diary date for Renee

ACTRESS Renee Zellweger has said her role as Bridget Jones in the film franchise of the same name has been a “pretty big blessing’, as a statue of her character was unveiled.

1 min  |

November 18, 2025

Western Mail

BELLAMY: WINNING TONIGHT IS VITAL

WALES BOSS STAYS UPBEAT AHEAD OF WORLD CUP SHOWDOWN

2 min  |

November 18, 2025
Western Mail

Western Mail

Visiting philosopher is recognised with plaque

A NEW blue plaque has been unveiled at Langland Bay to honour one of the 20th century's most influential philosophers.

1 min  |

November 18, 2025
Western Mail

Western Mail

Williams: We can overcome loss of key duo

NECO Williams is confident Wales can overcome the absence of suspended pair Ethan Ampadu and Jordan James for their vital World Cup qualifier against North Macedonia.

2 min  |

November 18, 2025

Western Mail

Mahmood sets out plans for tougher asylum system in face of Labour resistance

HOME Secretary Shabana Mahmood claimed the UK was targeted by people “asylum shopping” around Europe as she faced the prospect of a backbench revolt to plans to toughen up the system.

3 min  |

November 18, 2025

Western Mail

Changes for children who live in care

CHILDREN in care are 10 times more likely to be cautioned or convicted, research has shown, prompting the Government to pledge to look at how the state looks after vulnerable young people.

2 min  |

November 18, 2025

Western Mail

Inquest into baby killed in dog attack

AN INQUEST has opened into the death of a nine-month-old baby killed in an XL bully attack.

1 min  |

November 18, 2025

Western Mail

Dragons bosses walk out of WRU meeting

THE Welsh Rugby Union's relationship with its four professional teams is at breaking point after Dragons representatives walked out of a meeting with the governing body.

2 min  |

November 18, 2025

Western Mail

NFU Cymru welcomes MPs' call for inheritance tax delay

NFU Cymru welcomes the findings of the Welsh Affairs Committee's report into Farming in Wales in 2025: Challenges and Opportunities, which calls for a delay to the UK Government's inheritance tax reforms.

1 min  |

November 18, 2025

Western Mail

Many children living in rural Wales will be left without this Christmas and we want to help.

Political editor Ruth Mosalski reports

6 min  |

November 18, 2025

Western Mail

Police investigate suspicious fire

POLICE in Carmarthen are investigating a suspicious fire at a property on Mansel Street in the early hours of Monday morning that has left a man in hospital.

1 min  |

November 18, 2025

Western Mail

Teen remanded on murder charge

A TEENAGER has been remanded into custody accused of the murder of a 17-year-old girl.

1 min  |

November 18, 2025

Western Mail

Katy Perry's date with Cardiff Castle

GLOBAL pop sensation Katy Perry will be visiting Cardiff in 2026 for one of only two UK performances.

1 min  |

November 18, 2025

Western Mail

Council asks for cash from Senedd to help with clean-up cost

MONMOUTHSHIRE County Council is speaking to the Welsh Government to ask for help with the massive clear-up after Storm Claudia devastated homes and businesses.

2 min  |

November 18, 2025

Western Mail

Sut mae Cymru’n Gweithio yn helpu pobl fel Gareth i fynd o ddiswyddiad i ddechrau newydd

Ar 6l cyfnod o newid yn dilyn ailstrwythuro, cafodd Gareth Davies ei hun wrth groesffordd. Gyda'i swydd flaenorol yn dod i ben, penderfynodd ei bod hin bryd edrych ar bethau newydd, ond doedd e ddim yn siwr ble i ddechrau

2 min  |

November 18, 2025

Western Mail

Dealer gave birth in custody while her partner left UK

A DRUG dealer gave birth while in custody as her partner went on the run and was \"sitting on a beach somewhere in Asia\".

2 min  |

November 18, 2025

Western Mail

Dating is 'not a priority' for single Trinny

TRINNY WOODALL has said dating is not a priority in her life because she does not want to sit through a “three-hour dinner” with someone she finds “boring”.

1 min  |

November 18, 2025
Western Mail

Western Mail

Firefighters' union points to cuts as Monmouth hit by floods

A MONMOUTH resident whose home was flooded in Storm Claudia has described how the flood “sounded like the sea” as 5ft of water poured through her letterbox and broke through doors.

3 min  |

November 18, 2025