Study explores ancient links between Ireland and Wales The latest study into ancient links between Ireland and Wales has sparked a debate as to the route taken by the first humans to arrive … Ireland • 30 May
Queue for queen's coffin 24 hours long as night falls People are expected to queue for 24 hours from this evening to see Britain's Queen Elizabeth lying in state and the government there has warned … UK • 16 Sep 22
More wildfires in Spain as Wales declares drought A major wildfire in eastern Spain that has destroyed vast swathes of land gathered pace overnight after flaring up again despite heavy rainfall, as another … UK • 19 Aug 22
Owner 'in shock' after tornado batters Welsh farm Strong winds that caused "at least £100,000" of damage to a farm in north Wales have been confirmed as a tornado, according to experts. World • 09 Apr 22
Wales joins Scotland in outlawing smacking children A new law has come into effect in Wales outlawing any form of corporal punishment of children, including smacking, slapping and shaking. World • 21 Mar 22
Sauropod tracks in Wales may be 200 million years old Footprints discovered on a south Wales beach could have been made more than 200 million years ago by an early dinosaur, experts believe. World • 31 Dec 21
Inaugural Wales-Ireland Forum takes place The Minister for Foreign Affairs Simon Coveney has met Welsh First Minister, Mark Drakeford in Cardiff today, for the inaugural Wales-Ireland Forum – an annual … Politics • 22 Oct 21
Delta virus levels similar in vaccinated people - PHE Public Health England has said that early evidence suggested the levels of coronavirus found in people infected with the Delta variant are similar whether or … Coronavirus • 06 Aug 21
New agreement to deepen Wales-Irish cooperation The Irish and Welsh governments have published their first joint action plan, which includes regular structured meeting between ministers and stakeholders from both countries. UK • 01 Mar 21
22% drop in weekly Covid deaths in England and Wales The number of deaths involving Covid-19 registered each week in England and Wales has dropped by nearly a quarter, new figures show. Coronavirus • 23 Feb 21
Marston's to operate struggling Brains pubs in Wales Marston's said it would take over Brains' 156 pubs in Wales in a deal that would save 1,300 jobs, as Britain's latest round of Covid-19 … Business • 23 Dec 20
11,000 positive tests in Wales missing from figures An extra 11,000 positive coronavirus tests missing from official figures in Wales demonstrate "how serious the position" in the country is, First Minister Mark Drakeford … Coronavirus • 17 Dec 20
Covid patient levels in parts of UK near spring peak The number of Covid-19 patients in hospital in two regions of southern England are heading towards levels recorded at the peak of the first wave … Coronavirus • 11 Dec 20
Wales fears Brexit delays at Holyhead A British parliament committee has said it is deeply concerned that no decision has been made on the location of customs facilities for the ports … Brexit • 11 Dec 20
Pubs to stop selling alcohol in Wales amid virus rise Pubs, bars, restaurants and cafes in Wales will be forced to stop selling alcohol and to shut by 6pm in a new round of restrictions … Coronavirus • 30 Nov 20
Wales scraps end of year exams for 2021 End of year exams in Wales will be scrapped in 2021, Welsh education minister Kirsty Williams has announced. Coronavirus • 10 Nov 20
Tesco apologises over ban on sanitary products in Wales Tesco has apologised after it mistakenly prevented customers from buying sanitary products as part of new lockdown measures in Wales. Coronavirus • 26 Oct 20
Mixed picture at NI schools as A-level results opened A mixed picture has emerged as thousands of pupils opened their A-level results across Northern Ireland. Education • 13 Aug 20
UK govt seeking 'practical measures' to reopen schools Britain's Education Secretary has appealed to teaching unions to work with the Government to find "practical solutions" to enable schools in England to begin re-opening. UK • 16 May 20
Goats invade streets of Welsh coastal resort A herd of Kashmiri goats have invaded a Welsh seaside resort after coronavirus restrictions left the streets deserted. News Lens • 01 Apr 20
UK experiences record increase in Covid-19 deaths Official figures released on Friday morning revealed that deaths attributed to the coronavirus in the UK have risen by 181 to 759. Coronavirus • 27 Mar 20
Five die as Covid-19 death toll in Wales reaches 22 Five more people who tested positive for coronavirus in Wales have died, raising the nation's death toll to 22. News • 25 Mar 20
77-year-old man fights off would-be mugger Police in Wales have released footage of a 77-year-old man fighting off a would-be mugger in an effort to find the assailant. News Lens • 19 Feb 20
DNA evidence proves Welsh farmer stole neighbour's cow A farmer in Wales has been fined £4,000 after DNA evidence was used to prove he had stolen his neighbour's cow, police have said. News Lens • 05 Feb 20
