Wales news

• Young rugby player laid to rest as family devastated by tragic training incident

  02-08-2026 14:34 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The funeral of the 20-year-old has taken place after he died suddenly following a training session
  
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• New Motability Apple accessibility update with 'new features'

  24-08-2026 13:02 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Apple is set to roll out a range of features later in 2026
  
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• Arson investigation after 'series of fires' in Swansea

  24-08-2026 13:00 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Huge flames could be seen in the Mayhill area of the city as fire crews dealt with 'a series of deliberately-set fires'
  
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• Man trapped in Welsh cave for 54 hours was in so much pain he 'didn't care if he died'

  24-08-2026 12:53 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  George Linnane suffered life-threatening injuries when he got trapped inside a Bannau Brcyheiniog National Park (formerly the Brecon Beacons) cave in November 2021
  
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• Fire rips through holiday parking site used by Gatwick Airport passengers as cars destroyed

  24-08-2026 12:51 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Emergency services rushed to the scene of the blaze at Caldyne Business Park in Rowfant, West Sussex, shortly before 9pm on Saturday 22 August
  
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• Police issues advice on exactly what to do if someone parks across your driveway

  24-08-2026 12:41 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Police and the RAC explain your options when someone blocks or parks on your driveway — and what you should never do
  
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• Test nation could cease to exist as World Rugby investigation put on hold

  24-08-2026 12:30 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The nation was once ranked as high as seventh in the world but now faces an uncertain future
  
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• BBC Race Across The World stars pay devastating tributes to co-star after death

  24-08-2026 12:18 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Jo Gardiner, who appeared on series two of BBC's Race Across The World in 2020, has died aged 61.
  
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• New rules mean banks will flag certain accounts that receive benefits

  24-08-2026 12:09 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has published how banks will carry out account checks on those receiving three benefits
  
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• Huge Rhos-on-Sea beach protest over year-round dog ban plans

  24-08-2026 12:04 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  A consultation is currently open and many have made their feelings clear
  
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• Race Across The World mum Jo Gardiner dies a year after son

  24-08-2026 11:58 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The mother and son competed in the BBC competition during its second series in 2020
  
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• ALDI is giving shoppers the chance to win £100 for a summer feast

  24-08-2026 11:58 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  With the August Bank Holiday around the corner, Aldi is celebrating by giving 10 lucky readers the chance to win £100 worth of vouchers, helping shoppers make the most of al fresco entertaining.
  
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• Kelly Reilly worlds away from Yellowstone in BBC costume drama

  24-08-2026 11:48 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Before becoming Beth Dutton in Yellowstone, Kelly Reilly played Clowance Poldark in the 1996 BBC movie
  
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• Keep bananas fresh for weeks by ditching the fruit bowl and using one simple item

  24-08-2026 11:48 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Bananas are a great way to start the day, but they can often be a waste of money as they tend to spoil quickly even if you just bought them a few days ago. Here's how to keep them fresh for longer.
  
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• Welsh city packed with independent shops named UK’s best for last-minute Bank Holiday escape

  24-08-2026 11:47 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  A "walkable" city known for its village-like charm and independent shops has been named the best UK city for a last-minute Bank Holiday break.
  
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• Neighbour's tree overhanging your garden? What UK law says you can do

  24-08-2026 11:44 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  We asked four property and legal experts who all gave the same answer on what you can and cannot do.
  
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• Neighbour built garden fence over my boundary and I'm livid – legal rights explained

  24-08-2026 11:35 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  A man was left wondering what to do and what his rights were after his neighbour built a terrible, unsightly, and not fit-for-purpose fence that encroached over onto his property
  
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• ‘Crease-free’ clothes when packing suitcases thanks to simple ‘two inch’ rule

  24-08-2026 11:31 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  A travel expert has shared a simple packing technique that could get rid of wrinkles when holidaymakers pack their bags for holidays
  
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• Seven transfers Cardiff City can complete this week to make window a success

  24-08-2026 11:29 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Cardiff City have one week left to complete the deals they need to turn a slow transfer window into a success after a testing start to the season
  
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• Ryan Reynolds faces Wrexham transfer war as new Premier League target emerges

  24-08-2026 11:29 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The club have enjoyed a slightly more subdued window this summer
  
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• Binman warns 'you'll get maggots' if you put one ordinary item in bin

  24-08-2026 11:24 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  A common household item attracts maggots to your wheelie bin
  
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• Full list of PIP conditions claimed by 1.5 million people

  24-08-2026 11:05 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  DWP figures reveal disorders account for 1.5 million PIP claims, though a diagnosis may not guarantee you're eligible.
  
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• Salmon will be more 'moist and juicy' if you ditch the oven for 1 better cooking method

  24-08-2026 10:47 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Salmon is a popular fish that can be cooked in a variety of ways, but home cooks have shared the best method for moist and juicy results
  
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• Rare £2 coin with 'fried egg error' sells for more than 67 times value

  24-08-2026 10:26 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  A rare coin has sold for nearly 70 times its value after a bidding war because of a rare 'fried egg' error
  
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• BBC Morning Live's Gethin Jones says 'life is complicated' after career update

  24-08-2026 10:16 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The presenter issued an update on the future of BBC Morning Live, as he said: "Life is complicated."
  
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• Picking blackberries £300 fine warning and legal rules for anyone gathering wild fruit

  24-08-2026 10:14 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  People are being made aware of the risks involved in the popular outdoor summer activity
  
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• AD FEATURE: Alzheimer’s Society calls for an ambitious dementia plan for Wales

  24-08-2026 10:00 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  The charity is waiting for the Welsh Government's Dementia Strategy to be released in 2027
  
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• Dad lost seven stone and found a six pack with 'one golden rule'

  24-08-2026 09:21 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Ben Edgson from South Wales was motivated to change by a comment from his son
  
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• Rows break out over queuing at Wales' highest mountain

  24-08-2026 08:57 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Over 600,000 people climb up Yr Wyddfa every year but there have been rows when people try to skip the line to get to the top and one climber said 'we're not at Alton Towers'
  
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• Christmas officially starts at 8am on Wednesday, August 26 this year

  24-08-2026 08:39 via walesonline.co.uk
  
  Those behind the plan say there is 'method in the madness'
  
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