Week-long heatwave due in England with 34C peak in south-east Heat health alerts in place in most regions of England from Sunday to Saturday with mercury also rising in Wales The Guardian - UK · Jul 4
Andy Burnham to speak to Celtic Alliance leaders, he tells Reddit Andy Burnham will speak to the leaders of Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, he has confirmed on Reddit The National (Scotland) · Jul 4
Celtic nations begin to plan for breakup of UK in event of Reform election win Politicians brace for constitutional turmoil if Nigel Farage’s party end up in government – or even as a strong opposition The Guardian - UK · Jul 4
Is Fiji vs Wales on TV? Channel, kick-off time and how to watch Nations Championship clash Everything you need to know ahead of the Nations Championship clash The Independent UK · Jul 4
North and south collide in new Nations Championship of punishing itineraries Six matches from Cardiff to Córdoba are bound to be intriguing – but player welfare is taking a back seat The Guardian - UK · Jul 3
Government extends pub opening until 5am for England's World Cup match against Mexico Pubs and bars across England and Wales can now stay open until 5 am on Monday, allowing fans to watch England's World Cup last-16 clash against Mexico until the final whistle. This special licensing extension, granted by the UK government using emergency powers, avoids the need for individual venue applications. The Times of India · Jul 3
Many pubs to remain closed for England-Mexico World Cup game: ‘We’re not a nightclub’ Venues across England and Wales have been permitted to stay open late for the match, which kicks off at 1am on Monday The Independent UK · Jul 2
Many pubs set to remain closed for England-Mexico World Cup game Sir Keir Starmer said pubs across England and Wales will be able to stay open late for the match which kicks off at 1am on Monday. Evening Standard · Jul 2
Britain’s apology for the scandal of forced adoption won’t – on its own – heal the wounds of survivors like me An estimated 185,000 babies were taken from unmarried mothers in England and Wales between 1949 and 1976. I was one of them, says Guardian news editor and writer David Batty The Guardian - UK · Jul 2
Compensate victims of forced adoption after apology, governments told It comes after Sir Keir Starmer made a formal apology to victims in England and Wales on behalf of the state. Evening Standard · Jul 2
Catherine, Princess of Wales surprises Wimbledon fans Catherine, Princess of Wales, greeted fans waiting in line at Wimbledon and even helped scan their tickets. BANG Premier · Jul 2
One house, no neighbours: Wales’ abandoned village was demolished over landslide fears, but one lonely cottage has just found a new owner In an unusual auction, a solitary cottage located in a desolate Welsh village has been purchased for just under £50,000. The village, once bustling with over 600 residents, was evacuated due to unfounded fears of landslides, leading to the demolition of its buildings. This notable three-bedroom residence, remarkably untouched, now… The Times of India · Jul 2
Why the UK government needed to apologise for its role in historical forced adoptions in England British prime minister Keir Starmer has apologised in the House of Commons for historical forced adoptions in England. Present in the gallery were mothers and adult adoptees directly affected by the practice. The Conversation · Jul 2
The exact hiking backpack Kate Middleton took on the Three Peaks Challenge The Princess of Wales raised money for the Royal Marsden Cancer Charity Evening Standard · Jul 2
The Independent UK · Jul 2 Why a couple in Wales have been given permission to eat guinea pigs for food IN FULL
The Times of India · Jul 2 'A stain on our history': Keir Starmer issues formal apology to mothers, children affected by forced adoptions British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Thursday issued a formal apology on behalf of the British state for its role in the historical practice of forced adoptions in England and Wales, acknowledging the lifelong trauma inflicted on unmarried mothers, their children and families.
The Independent UK · Jul 2 I ran away to join the circus. Here’s what it’s really like Owain Evans, 24, from Cwmbach near Whitland in west Wales, grew up on a dairy farm that has been in his family for generations
The Times of India · Jul 2 Keir Starmer to issue historic apology to victims of forced adoption of babies born to unmarried mothers British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is set to deliver a formal apology in Parliament on Thursday to victims of Britain's historical forced adoption practices, acknowledging the state's role in a system that saw an estimated 185,000 babies taken from unmarried mothers in England and Wales between 1949 and 1976, BBC…
The Guardian - UK · Jul 2 UK politics: Starmer issues government apology over forced adoption scandal – as it happened Between 1949 and 1976, an estimated 185,000 babies were taken from unmarried mothers and placed for adoption in England and Wales
The Guardian - UK · Jul 1 Student drowns in River Wye while on Duke of Edinburgh’s Award trip to Wales Body of 18-year-old man located after search involving Mountain Rescue, police and the fire service
The Independent UK · Jul 1 College student, 18, drowns during Duke of Edinburgh expedition in Wales Emergency services were called to the River Wye in Glasbury, Powys, after it was reported an 18-year-old had entered the water and could not be found
The National (Scotland) · Jul 1 Andy Burnham says 'Holyrood is as distant as Westminster'. The data shows he's wrong ANDY Burnham’s “pitch to Scotland” failed to even acknowledge his promise of more devolution, let alone provide any details of what it meant…
Marie Claire · Jun 30 Prince William Is Reportedly “Hunkering Down” With His Kids This Summer Instead of Attending the World Cup—Unless One Twist Happens "It's a really important summer for the Wales family."
The Conversation · Jun 30 UK plans conversion ‘therapy’ ban – what the draft legislation says After eight years of successive governments pledging action, the UK government has finally published draft legislation to ban conversion practices in England and Wales. If enacted, it would create new criminal offences to protect people from attempts to change their sexual orientation or gender identity.