Wales news

• How experts think the coronavirus started - and what the UK plans to do if it spreads

  23-01-2020 22:41 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Nearly 600 people have been confirmed to have the virus
  
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• Rugby branded as 'rotten' over Howley, Saracens and Springbok scandals by ex-international

  23-01-2020 21:38 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The former Ireland lock has launched a no-holds barred blast at the state of the game
  
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• Pontypool RFC saddened as head coach is admitted to hospital after suddenly falling ill

  23-01-2020 21:02 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  He is expected to remain in hospital over the coming days
  
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• Fresh details of Finn Russell's shock Scotland exit emerge after late-night drinking session and missed training

  23-01-2020 19:57 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Players and staff attempted to prevent Russell leaving the team hotel
  
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• Threatened Cardiff Chinese restaurant gets three-week reprieve as it fights noise case that could force it to close

  23-01-2020 19:19 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The Llandaff restaurant is back up in court in February
  
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• Rhys Webb to leave Toulon with immediate effect as both sides reach verbal mutual agreement

  23-01-2020 19:12 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Webb was due to leave the club at the end of the season
  
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• Live updates as 'Second World War' bomb found at Tata Steel

  23-01-2020 18:59 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Police said there is no threat to the public
  
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• Bomb shell found at Tata Steel

  23-01-2020 18:59 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Bomb disposal experts were called to the scene
  
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• 'My dyslexic daughter can't get the help she needs now because she's a Welsh speaker'

  23-01-2020 18:54 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  There is no Welsh language test to diagnose dyslexia - children must take the test in English
  
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• The Swansea City evening transfer headlines as further exits expected but Steve Cooper flattens talk of Bersant Celina move amid Brighton 'interest'

  23-01-2020 18:47 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Steve Cooper has spoken about Brighton's reported interest in Celina and revealed that there could be further exits from the Liberty Stadium this month
  
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• Nick Ramsay issues statement to defend three-week absence from the Assembly after alleged incident

  23-01-2020 18:47 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Monmouthshire AM Nick Ramsay has not attended proceedings in Cardiff Bay since he was arrested and later released without charge
  
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• The story of all the empty shops in Llanelli's town centre

  23-01-2020 18:28 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Quite a few of them have been empty for far too long
  
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• Rugby evening headlines as Israel Folau could make rugby comeback in Wales and Dan Biggar is rested

  23-01-2020 18:19 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  He's been banned from playing rugby league in the NRL and has been linked with a move abroad
  
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• The Cardiff City evening transfer headlines as Bundesliga club eye swoop for Bluebirds striker

  23-01-2020 18:18 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The latest Cardiff City transfer updates as a key player is eyed by Werder Bremen
  
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• 250 horses removed from fields around Bridgend and Vale of Glamorgan over 'welfare concerns'

  23-01-2020 18:18 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Police, neighbouring councils and the RSPCA worked in a joint operation to move the horses
  
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• A prominent building in Llanelli town centre dating back to the 1800s is set to be demolished

  23-01-2020 18:10 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The plans have been put forward as part of a new development in the town centre
  
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• Murder accused 'was trying to break up a fight his friend was losing', trial hears

  23-01-2020 18:00 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Shafique Shaddad denies murdering Fahad Nur and is on trial at Cardiff Crown Court with Mustafa and Abdulgalil Aldobhani
  
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• Woman who posted photo claiming to show James Bulger's killer spared jail

  23-01-2020 17:46 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Tina McGuire, from Ammanford, posted a photo claiming to show Jon Venables, killed of toddler James Bulger. There is a worldwide ban on revealing his new identity
  
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• Cardiff City boss Neil Harris gives January transfer update and addresses fans' concerns

  23-01-2020 17:29 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Bluebirds boss Harris admits he can "understand why fans are concerned" and expects manic final week of January transfer window
  
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• The truth about Welsh regional rugby crowds and who has the biggest gates

  23-01-2020 17:26 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The feelgood factor from Wales dominating the Six Nations and finishing fourth at the World Cup hasn't yet filtered down to the regional game
  
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• Valleys town wins best high street in the UK at The Great British High Street Awards

  23-01-2020 17:15 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The best high street in the UK can be found in the Rhondda and bucks the cliché about town centres in the South Wales Valleys and across the country
  
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• Moment van driver in routine police stop turns on officer with machete in shocking attack

  23-01-2020 17:06 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  “As soon as I realised I’d been attacked with a machete, I just knew that I needed to stop him or he would kill me"
  
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• Gower road closed in both directions after 'serious' crash

  23-01-2020 16:56 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Police are asking the public to avoid the area
  
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• Teen weeps as he's cleared of manslaughter after punching dad-of-four in street

  23-01-2020 16:32 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Matthew Curtis, 18, told jurors he was defending a friend when he struck Philip Long, who was out with his wife for their second wedding anniversary
  
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• The two Welsh fish and chip shops named among the 10 best in the UK right now

  23-01-2020 16:31 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Another chippy has picked up a national award for its support of the seafood industry
  
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• Iceland is selling spicy chicken nuggets made with the world's hottest chilli pepper

  23-01-2020 16:19 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Supermarket Iceland is selling Chicken Chunks so hot they come with a warning. The product is the latest to join the store's Carolina Reaper range
  
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• Rail line breaks and trains cancelled as Transport For Wales issues disruption warning - live updates

  23-01-2020 16:00 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Road transport is being arranged
  
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• The free spirit and highly-regarded team boss who's emerged as a candidate to coach the Ospreys

  23-01-2020 15:55 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The Welsh region are trawling the world in a determined bid to find the right man to take them forward
  
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• The cliff-top converted £1.2m barn that comes with stunning sea views and an events venue

  23-01-2020 15:49 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  You want incredible, uninterrupted sea views and a place to live and work? Look no further
  
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• Popular rugby player Ryan James found dead hours after night out with friends

  23-01-2020 15:49 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Ryan James, 23, of Bryncethin RFC, had been best man at his twin brother's wedding shortly before his tragic death at home in Bridgend in August 2019
  
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• Steve Cooper explains Kristoffer Peterson decision and gives transfer latest on Swansea City duo Ayew and Celina

  23-01-2020 15:28 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The head coach spoke at length about why Swansea let summer signing Peterson leave on loan
  
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• Millennials are swapping selfies for self-improvement holidays

  23-01-2020 15:14 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The global report has revealed that millennials are swapping drunken holidays for wellness getaways
  
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• Tinder set to add panic button that will alert the police if a user feels threatened

  23-01-2020 15:13 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The new feature will be rolled out in the US first
  
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• Royal Marine recruit critically ill after training accident

  23-01-2020 15:09 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  An investigation has been launched
  
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• Two UK patients in hospital isolation amid fears of Wuhan Virus

  23-01-2020 14:54 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The two have flu-like symptoms after arriving from China
  
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• Controversial 'smacking ban' will cost up to £8m to bring into action in Wales

  23-01-2020 14:47 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The Welsh Government said it will protect children, but there is strong opposition to the plans
  
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• 'Perhaps he lacked happiness in life' Family of 42-year-old pedestrian killed on Swansea's Fabian Way describe restless soul

  23-01-2020 14:46 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Rafal Lachik died on January 16
  
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• Child Benefit, Universal Credit and other allowances set to increase

  23-01-2020 14:39 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The move will end a freeze in place for the last five years
  
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• Official site no longer sells Harry and Meghan wedding memorabilia

  23-01-2020 14:28 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Items had been offered at knockdown prices but have now disappeared completely
  
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• Scotland's star fly-half Finn Russell axed from Six Nations opener after 'breach of team protocol'

  23-01-2020 14:17 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Scottish Rugby released a statement saying the player had been disciplined
  
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• UK burger chain collapses with 19 restaurants closing immediately

  23-01-2020 14:15 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  283 people have lost their jobs
  
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• This Morning’s Holly Willoughby clashes with ‘tradwife’ who gets allowance from husband

  23-01-2020 14:05 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  “Basically, she's a 1950s housewife”
  
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• Wetherspoon pub bans parents from having more than two drinks

  23-01-2020 13:59 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The rule can be enforced at any branch across the country
  
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• Victim of road rage attack at traffic lights in Llanelli dies in hospital

  23-01-2020 13:59 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Tributes have been paid to 'gentle giant' Richard Evans, from Swansea, who has died five months after the incident at Pemberton traffic lights in Llanelli
  
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• Martin Lewis warns parents over little-known education cost 'they're never told' about

  23-01-2020 13:41 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Money Saving Expert Martin Lewis has urged parents to start saving now. The financial guru's advice came as he discussed the hidden costs of university on Good Morning Britain
  
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• BBC confirm Six Nations TV line-up as Wales star Jonathan Davies named alongside Rugby World Cup coach

  23-01-2020 13:32 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Wales and Lions star Jonathan Davies is named in the punditry team alongside Michael Cheika and Dylan Hartley
  
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• The nine-year-old boy who has had 40 treatments under general anaesthetic - and he's still smiling

  23-01-2020 13:27 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  McKenzie John is going through gruelling treatment for a rare type of cancer
  
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• The nine-year-old boy who has had 40 operations under general anaesthetic - and he's still smiling

  23-01-2020 13:27 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  McKenzie John is going through gruelling treatment for a rare type of cancer
  
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• A massive ‘Free Dai Morris’ mural has appeared at St Helen’s Recreation Ground in Swansea

  23-01-2020 13:27 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The mural is the latest move by campaigners calling for the release of the man convicted of the Clydach murders
  
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• Lidl is selling Footlong Hot Dogs and NFL Snack Helmets ahead of the Super Bowl

  23-01-2020 13:25 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  To celebrate the anticipated NFL Super Bowl, Lidl is launching its Footlong Hot Dogs this week
  
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