Wales news

• Wales is about to see its most spectacular solar eclipse in decades

  16-07-2026 17:33 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The partial solar eclipse on August 12 will see 94% coverage in parts of Wales
  
  Read more

• Andy Burnham sits in Cardiff city centre and invites public to 'ask anything'

  16-07-2026 22:03 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The next Prime Minister was quizzed by the public on a series of issues
  
  Read more

• Met Office has its say after BBC presenter predicts fourth heatwave for Wales

  16-07-2026 21:28 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  We're only just coming out of the third heatwave of the year, but some forecasters think the fourth is just around the corner
  
  Read more

• Terry's Chocolate Orange fans can't wait to try new collab with famous cookie brand

  16-07-2026 21:00 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Chocoholics will be delighted to learn that Terry's has worked with a famous brand of cookie to produce a new sandwich-style biscuit that Tesco customers can snap up for just £1 per packet
  
  Read more

• Advertisement

• 'I'm a gardening expert these 3 plants flower without watering and survive the heat'

  16-07-2026 21:00 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Despite the ongoing hot weather in the UK, gardening expert, Adam Kirtland says these three plants will still thrive in the summer months without the need for water
  
  Read more

• The huge effect summer heatwaves have had on rivers, lakes and wildlife in Wales

  16-07-2026 20:47 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Some parts of Wales have now officially moved into 'prolonged dry weather' status
  
  Read more

• Former coal mining site could become hydrogen production facility

  16-07-2026 20:30 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  A small-scale biomass gasification plant for hydrogen production could eventually be developed at the site
  
  Read more

• 'I have sensitive, acne-prone skin' but £36 doctor-made cream is a 'game changer'

  16-07-2026 20:03 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  "I've used Dr Sam's moisturizer for about 5 years now and I love it, but I think I love moisturiser balance even more"
  
  Read more

• Advertisement

• Police descend on town centre after reports of man with knife

  16-07-2026 20:02 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  South Wales Police said a man was arrested on Thursday morning
  
  Read more

• Young Welsh 'triple-threat' already on Steve Tandy's radar as breakthrough looms

  16-07-2026 19:54 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The Cardiff centre has impressed for Wales U20s this summer and is set to hit the heights
  
  Read more

• Warning to tourists as 50C 'heat that kills' set for parts of Europe

  16-07-2026 19:52 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Anyone heading to the Mediterranean may want to spend more time indoors than they originally planned
  
  Read more

• Woman hit with £9k council tax bill after setting up holiday let in her garden

  16-07-2026 19:29 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Caroline Byford, 62, thought converting the former milking parlour at the bottom of her Pembrokeshire garden could help top up her pension
  
  Read more

• England star banned for 'disgusting' act as World Rugby suspends four players

  16-07-2026 19:17 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Several suspensions have been announced by the game's governing body
  
  Read more

• Man charged in connection with crash that killed three young people

  16-07-2026 18:59 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Passengers Darcy Ross and Eve Smith, both 21, and driver Rafel Jeanne, 24, died in the crash
  
  Read more

• Solicitor told police drug dealing allegations had ruined his career

  16-07-2026 18:47 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Ben Garvey, 38, is accused of being concerned in the supply of cocaine and steroids, and of perverting the course of justice
  
  Read more

• Swansea City star out for months after incident in behind-closed-doors game

  16-07-2026 18:43 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  One of Vitor Matos' key players will miss the start of the season through injury
  
  Read more

• Tom Kerridge names the worst thing he's 'ever eaten' and says 'it was rotten'

  16-07-2026 18:30 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Celebrity chef Tom Kerridge has been in the food and hospitality industry for over 30 years, but he has now named the worst thing he's eaten
  
  Read more

• Father and son carry out vicious attack on business rival at his own home

  16-07-2026 18:24 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  David Dixon, 46, and Jordan Dixon, 28, attacked Gary Edmunds outside his home, with the father punching him to the ground and the son stamping on his head
  
  Read more

• Update issued on huge recycling centre fire involving 1,500 tonnes of waste

  16-07-2026 18:12 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The public has been asked to keep their windows and doors closed while the response to the fire continues
  
  Read more

• Skipton Building Society submits new British money emojis with pound sign

  16-07-2026 18:08 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Skipton Building Society has created a series of new emojis to help Brits talk about money - and they've been submitted for consideration to the Unicode Consortium
  
  Read more

• Man taken to hospital after suspected hit and run

  16-07-2026 17:52 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Police and paramedics were called to the scene
  
  Read more

• Concern for welfare of missing boy as urgent search launched in Cardiff

  16-07-2026 17:52 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Police said they were currently searching the city centre for the missing 12 year old
  
  Read more

• Care home bosses stole £30k from disabled resident, 89, in sickening con

  16-07-2026 17:48 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Two senior figures at a care home repeatedly scammed an elderly man who was impaired following a mini-stroke
  
  Read more

• Strictly Come Dancing star fronts new Channel 4 thriller in first look clip

  16-07-2026 17:47 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Channel 4 has shared a first look at its new psychological thriller Hunting Alice Bell.n
  
  Read more

• Future of Cyfarthfa Castle discussed after Lottery bid fails

  16-07-2026 17:41 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The council said the attraction is the "jewel in the crown" and should be their highest priority
  
  Read more

• He claimed to be an Army major who was shot down in battle but it was all a lie

  16-07-2026 17:38 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  David Griffiths told women he met on dating apps that he was wealthy and successful but in fact he was a 'compulsive liar and fantasist'
  
  Read more

• Jude Bellingham's brutal Jordan Pickford comment caught on camera as row erupts

  16-07-2026 17:36 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Bellingham was caught voicing his frustrations as England's World Cup dreams were shattered by Argentina
  
  Read more

• Difference between cherry and heritage tomatoes explained – one is healthier

  16-07-2026 17:36 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Tomatoes may be a go-to healthy salad ingredient in hot weather, but they’re not all the same, ranging from plum-shaped varieties to bigger ones like the Whittemore
  
  Read more

• World Rugby ban Six Nations coach under new law and young Wales star joins rivals

  16-07-2026 17:28 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The latest rugby news and headlines from Wales and beyond
  
  Read more

• Cardiff suburb with leafy streets ranked the worst in the city for litter fines

  16-07-2026 17:25 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The Cardiff ward, which includes some of the leafier areas of the city, was well ahead of other areas in terms of litter fines
  
  Read more

Follow @Wales_News_ on Twitter!