Wales news

• Dog walker raises alarm after hearing capsized kayaker call for help

  08-08-2026 11:06 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The kayaker got into trouble close to Ynys Moelfre, known to some locally as Rat Island, and was crying out
  
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• I visited Wales' best family walk and found a 120ft waterfall you can swim beneath

  08-08-2026 11:02 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  During my recent travels across north Wales, I returned to one of my top waterfall picks for a picnic and a scenic dip
  
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• Is Jamie Bamber returning to BBC Beyond Paradise as series 5 starts filming?

  08-08-2026 10:45 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Beyond Paradise has confirmed Jamie Bamber's future as Archie Hughes in series five after the actor also joined EastEnders
  
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• Huge industrial buildings in Cardiff to be demolished under new plans

  08-08-2026 10:37 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Documents state that demolition works will take somewhere between eight and 12 weeks.
  
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• ‘Excellent’ BBC farming series is perfect for All Creatures Great and Small fans

  08-08-2026 10:30 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The hit BBC documentary series following life on a Victorian farm is a hidden gem
  
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• Plans for former Valleys town hall and nightclub revealed

  08-08-2026 10:26 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  It was built around 1892 and plans have been put forward for it to have a new function
  
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• Payment made to alleged lover of Gianni Infantino as UEFA forced to make statement

  08-08-2026 10:22 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  UEFA have issued a statement, with Infantino working at the organisation at the time
  
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• Rarest 50p coin to ever exist is worth 160 times face value with 200k out there

  08-08-2026 10:06 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Check your change now for this 50p coin as it could be worth a lot more than just face value. It's believed one in 335 people in the UK could own one of them in their pockets
  
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• Gethin Jones asks for time to 'process' as he writes emotional open letter

  08-08-2026 09:29 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  BBC presenter Gethin Jones has rounded off an incredible few weeks with Team Wales with a heartfelt letter to the competitors
  
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• Bristol Airport live as major runway update issued

  08-08-2026 09:13 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Flights have been cancelled or diverted after the runway was closed for 14 hours
  
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• Major car rules update as Andy Burnham 'considers change'

  08-08-2026 09:11 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The Prime Minister is reported to be looking again at the issue - and a minister has outlined new government thinking in an interview
  
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• Cordless handheld vacuum with 'brilliant running time' down to £9 with deal

  08-08-2026 09:08 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Dragging a large vacuum around for small messes is not ideal and a lightweight cordless vacuum is an efficient tool to tackle the everyday spills of a busy household
  
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• Welsh coach and players win appeal, club make announcement and All Blacks given warning

  08-08-2026 08:31 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The rugby stories making headlines on Saturday, August 8.
  
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• Wales breaking news plus weather and traffic updates (Saturday, August 8)

  08-08-2026 08:08 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  All of the latest news from across Wales and further afield
  
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• Most common back conditions qualifying Brits up to £748 per month

  08-08-2026 08:07 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Millions of people are receiving money via PIP for various health conditions
  
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• Bristol Airport live updates as runway remains closed

  08-08-2026 08:05 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Flights have been cancelled or diverted and an update has been issued by the airport on Saturday morning
  
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• 'I used dating apps for three years - but only found my husband when I started SABSing'

  08-08-2026 08:02 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Lara Caine decided to ditch the apps and try the latest dating trend instead
  
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• Monty Don tells gardeners they need to do vital job this month

  08-08-2026 08:00 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Monty Don says that a specific gardening task yields better results when done in August rather than in the colder months.
  
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• 'Faultless' British crime drama on Netflix is 'even better' than The Fall

  08-08-2026 08:00 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The hidden gem crime drama stars Carey Mulligan, Billie Piper and John Simm and is being hailed by audiences as a 'faultless' and 'outstanding' police procedural.
  
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• How to get 'soft to touch' Dunelm bedding set for just 72p in eye-catching offer

  08-08-2026 07:21 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  'We needed some neutral bedding for the pictures for our house sale brochure and these fitted the bill perfectly. They've washed and ironed lovely.'
  
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• What are legal rights when neighbour flies drone over garden

  08-08-2026 07:06 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Drones are becoming increasingly popular in a technologically advancing world, but that doesn't mean they can fly anywhere
  
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• Weather maps pinpoint hottest day as Wales sees yet another heatwave

  08-08-2026 07:00 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  After a very slight dip at the start of the week, temperatures in Wales are set to rise once again with very little sign of any rain
  
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• This historic Welsh town by the sea feels like walking onto a film set

  08-08-2026 07:00 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  This coastal escape is one of my favourite stops on a north Wales road trip, as it looks like a film set
  
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• Nigel Owens: Cutting region would be so sad - you won't get crowds by merging teams

  08-08-2026 07:00 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The former World Rugby referee says the current situation in Welsh rugby is incredibly sad
  
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• Is Japan v Australia on TV today? Kick-off time and channel details

  08-08-2026 07:00 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The Brave Blossoms' clash with the Wallabies this weekend could have a big impact on Wales
  
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• Is Japan v Australia on TV in UK today? Kick-off time and channel details

  08-08-2026 07:00 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The Brave Blossoms' clash with the Wallabies this weekend could have a big impact on Wales
  
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• Inside the best house in south Wales that's just featured on TV

  08-08-2026 07:00 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  This renovated seaside house is the home of owner's childhood dreams
  
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• 'Her loss left a space in our lives that can never be filled' says grieving family of young woman found dead

  08-08-2026 07:00 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Cerys Walsh's family said they would remember her 'kindness, love and joy' as they called for better services for young people with autism who are struggling
  
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• Everyone recommends Tenby, but this is the Welsh seaside town I keep going back to

  08-08-2026 07:00 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Nearly everyone always recommends Tenby for a break by the sea, but I’m rather enchanted by one charming harbour town
  
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• Campers snap up deal on 'easy to set-up' tent that 'holds up in wind and rain'

  08-08-2026 06:57 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The Outsunny 3-4 Person Dome Tent is currently available in blue and grey on Yimbly - beating the price offered by Amazon
  
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• Ditch avocado toast for 3 ingredients that make a healthy and 'satisfying breakfast'

  08-08-2026 06:40 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  This satisfying swap that takes just minutes to make.
  
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• 'Neighbour's 6am ritual is so noisy it drives me crazy, but she won't stop'

  08-08-2026 06:35 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  A man is at his wits' end over his neighbour's 6am habit, as it wakes him up and is slowly ruining his quality of life – but she refuses to stop doing it
  
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• Major update on trains after lineside fire causes week of disruption

  08-08-2026 06:10 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Engineers have been working 24 hours a day to restore the railway after a fire last weekend
  
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• Sainsbury's 20 day major change until August 25 on 7,000 items

  08-08-2026 06:05 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The supermarket has announced changes that will be in effect for much of August
  
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• Scones will turn out light and fluffy every time if you follow 1 simple step before baking

  08-08-2026 06:01 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  This easy five-ingredient recipe makes light and fluffy afternoon tea scones - here's how to make them
  
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• Deter ants from your home and garden in 30 minutes with 1 simple item they detest

  08-08-2026 06:01 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Finding an ant infestation in your home can feel stressful, but a homemade solution can help get rid of ants quickly and effectively
  
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• Students can claim up to £220 in freebies before term starts - here's how

  08-08-2026 06:00 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Several high street banks have improved their account offers compared with last year
  
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• Little pub with incredible £10 plate of food found at corner of pretty Cardiff park

  08-08-2026 06:00 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Across the street from Victoria Park you can have bar snacks like no other and a bag of pork scratchings might never cut it again
  
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• 16 foods we were obsessed with in the 1990s that you can't eat now

  08-08-2026 05:53 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Who remembers the kids' chocolates made to look exactly like cigarettes?
  
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• Tomatoes will be tastier when you coat them in 1 simple ingredient chefs love

  08-08-2026 05:37 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  There's one ingredient you need to highlight the flavour of bland supermarket tomatoes.
  
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• I visited little-known theme park that easily beats Alton Towers and Thorpe Park

  08-08-2026 05:35 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  My kids and I have been to plenty of the UK's major theme parks already but I found an underrated spot in France that easily beats them all
  
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• Parents warned as nearly half use ‘unsafe’ feeding practice

  08-08-2026 05:30 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  A new study from Swansea University has revealed some parents know it could harm their babies
  
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• Spar shoppers say 'I need this' as new drink hits the shelves

  08-08-2026 05:02 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The drink will be sold only in Spar and those loyal to their drink of choice are getting ready to start buying
  
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• HMRC rule that means families can save almost £100 a month on essential cost

  08-08-2026 05:00 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The average household enrolled in the scheme saves close to £100 every month according to HMR
  
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• I got rid of patio weeds easily by using cheap kitchen items everyone has

  08-08-2026 04:52 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  There is a simple and cheap way to banish weeds on patios
  
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• I visit the same Welsh town every year - it's like walking back in time

  08-08-2026 03:47 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  One particularly lovely Welsh town has Milo Boyd going back year after year, thanks to its excellent fish and chip shops, fantastic castle and access to the Eryri mountains
  
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• Make tastier egg salad sandwiches with sweet ingredient one mum swear by

  08-08-2026 03:01 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  A food writer has shared how adding a touch of something sweet to your egg salad can transform your sandwich
  
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• Marc Jones MS: Journalist, Wrexham fan and Plaid Cymru man though and through

  08-08-2026 03:00 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Campaigning has been a constant theme in the 64-year-old Senedd Member's life, first as a journalist and later as a politician
  
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• I tried lemonade from Aldi, Lidl, M&S and more — Schweppes beaten by 49p bottle

  08-08-2026 02:37 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  To find out if any brand is better than Schweppes, I put supermarket versions to the test — and the results surprised me.
  
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• M4 stretch near Cardiff closed due to serious crash

  07-08-2026 23:29 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Paramedics and police were called to the scene of the collision near Cardiff
  
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