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World Cup 2026 playoffs: Wales and Republic of Ireland exit on penalties – as it happened

Craig Bellamy’s side suffered spotkick heartbreak against Bosnia while Ireland failed to hold on to a 2-0 lead

The Guardian - UK

Wales vs Bosnia-Herzegovina LIVE: World Cup play-off result, latest updates and fan reaction

Huge play-off clash at the Cardiff City Stadium

Evening Standard

Spike in holidaymakers returning to UK with tropical illnesses – what you need to know

Health officials have warned holidaymakers about a rise in travel-related infections, particularly chikungunya virus, urging protection against mosquito bites. The UK Health Security Agency reported a 43% increase in chikungunya cases in 2025, reaching 160 in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland, with most linked to travel in Sri Lanka, India…

The Independent UK

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Craig Bellamy’s war-cry provides fuel for Wales’ World Cup dream – now it’s time for the fire

Wales host Bosnia and Herzegovina, chasing a second World Cup appearance in three-and-a-half years, and are ready to go ‘all out’ at a raucous Cardiff City Stadium on Thursday night

The Independent UK

How to watch Wales vs Bosnia and Herzegovina FOR FREE: TV channel and live stream for World Cup play-off today

Winners of tonight’s semi-final will have home advantage in the play-off final

Evening Standard

Bosnia boss refuses to apologise to Steve Cooper over Benjamin Tahirovic row

Sergej Barbarez had claimed that the Brondby boss dropped his player from club action to help Wales’ World Cup bid

The Independent UK

‘There won’t be any regrets’: Bellamy steels Wales for last World Cup push

Before their meeting with Bosnia and Herzegovina, Wales’s head coach has urged his players to step up and embrace the occasion

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John Toshack: Liverpool legend diagnosed with dementia

Wales icon is currently based in Thailand

Evening Standard

Craig Bellamy: Wales would be a ‘massive asset’ if they qualify for World Cup

Italy or Northern Ireland await the winners of Thursday’s play-off semi-final in Cardiff.

The Independent UK

Canada’s Potential Opponents for World Cup Opening Match—Ranked

The co-hosts await the opponent for their first World Cup match on June 12.

Sports Illustrated

First woman Archbishop of Canterbury vows to ‘create space amid difference’

The Prince and Princess of Wales, Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer and Conservative Party leader Kemi Badenoch are among guests in the congregation.

Evening Standard

Labour could be locked out of Welsh government for first time in major blow to Starmer, poll shows

A YouGov MRP poll has suggested Plaid Cymru is set to become the biggest with 43 seats followed by Reform in second place on 30 with Labour on 12 and Greens on 10

The Independent UK

Wales chase World Cup dream in vital play-off against Bosnia as Craig Bellamy faces acid test

Wales will look to take a step closer to reaching this summer’s World Cup when they face Bosnia and Herzegovina on Thursday

The Independent UK

'I would encourage everybody to cycle to their local cathedral and just go and listen': meet the man on a mission to save choral music by bike

The CEO of the Cathedral Music Trust is visiting 100 choirs across England and Wales over 50 days of cycling

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The Conversation

Lady Day: March 25 was the start of the year in England and Wales until 1752

We associate New Year with deep mid-winter and the tidy date of January 1, but for 600 years between 1155 until 1752 in England and Wales the new year began on 25 March. This day was one of the quarter days that divided the year historically and on which rents…

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Italy World Cup 2026 squad: Gennaro Gattuso’s latest selection ahead of the World Cup qualifying play-offs

The prospective Italy World Cup 2026 squad will meet Northern Ireland, then Wales or Bosnia and Herzegovina with a place in North America up for grabs

The Independent UK

Bosnia and Herzegovina coach accuses Steve Cooper of dropping star player due to Wales play-off

Former Leicester and Nottingham Forest boss Cooper currently manages Danish outfit Brondby

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Bosnia and Herzegovina World Cup 2026 squad: Sergej Barbarez's latest squad for qualification play-offs

Bosnia and Herzegovina are seeking to book their place at the 2026 World Cup via the UEFA play-offs

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Marie Claire

Royal Fan "Didn't Expect to Find" Princess Kate and Prince William in a Surprising "Medieval" Location

The Prince and Princess of Wales's busy 2026 schedule continues.

The Conversation

Will ending short prison sentences fix prison overcrowding? What an expert thinks

The UK’s latest law on sentencing came into force on March 22. Among other changes, the new law means that, in England and Wales, people who would previously have been sent to prison for short sentences will instead serve those sentences in the community.

The Independent UK

Full list of UK bank holidays with new day off added for 2026

The United Kingdom observes several shared bank holidays during the rest of 2026, including Good Friday on 3 April, the Early May Bank Holiday on 4 May, the Spring Bank Holiday on 25 May, Christmas Day on 25 December, and a substitute Boxing Day on 28 December. England and Wales…

The Guardian - UK

‘Anyone but Labour’ or ‘anyone but Reform’? Clash of animosities likely to define May local elections

While Labour braces for a rout that could see off Starmer, a rising drive to keep out Farage is complicating expectations

The Guardian - UK

What’s at stake for UK in May’s elections: six key questions

Reform, Plaid Cymru, the SNP and the Greens are all banking on big gains and nationwide repercussions

The Independent UK

Railway town named Britain’s most affordable for families to buy a home

Zoopla said the ‘scale of the affordability gap’ across different locations stands out.

The Independent UK

The world’s first railway town named Britain’s most affordable place for families to buy a home

Shildon, County Durham, topped the list with an average house price-to-earnings ratio of 1.36

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