Wales

Liz Truss says it is ‘unfair’ to blame her mini-budget for interest rate hike and rules out being PM again – as it happened
UK’s shortest-serving prime minister says she ‘learned a lot’ from time in government but does not want top job again
Andrew Sparrow
06, Feb, 2023 @6:02 PM

Remembering the fame and notoriety of the extraordinary ladies of Llangollen | Letters
Letters: Their relationship was a template for centuries of blissful and monogamous same-sex partnerships, writes Philip Harland. Also letters from Monica Kendall and John Sears
06, Feb, 2023 @4:48 PM

Nurses offer to call off strikes if Sunak matches Welsh pay offer
Union appeals to prime minister to compromise to avert massive disruption
Toby Helm Political editor
04, Feb, 2023 @5:00 PM

Some strikes in Wales suspended after government raises pay offer – as it happened
Welsh government offering health staff extra 3% – half one-off, half consolidated – on top of 4.5% increase
Andrew Sparrow
03, Feb, 2023 @5:16 PM

‘Nobody was listening’: Wales kick off Six Nations under a cloud of scandal
The game in Wales is reeling from allegations of a culture of sexism and misogyny at the WRU
Steven Morris
03, Feb, 2023 @11:00 AM

Tesco chicken supplier should pay to clean up River Wye, says charity
Campaigners urge leading poultry producer Avara Foods to fund reparations for pollution from its chicken farm suppliers
Nicola Cutcher and Tom Levitt
03, Feb, 2023 @7:45 AM

Novelist Tom Bullough on his XR arrest – and what Welsh saints can teach us about the climate crisis
The writer is passionate about the environment, and Wales, and has fed that passion into a book that attends to ancient lives alongside our own
Patrick Barkham
02, Feb, 2023 @4:39 PM

Teachers’ strikes: school closures in England and Wales explained
First of seven days of industrial action by members of the National Education Union begins on Wednesday
Sally Weale Education correspondent
31, Jan, 2023 @3:42 PM

‘Darling of my heart’: the irresistible love story of the Ladies of Llangollen
For 50 years, Sarah Ponsonby and Eleanor Butler shared a home – and a bed – in Wales. It was a fantastically brave choice in the 18th century, offering a roadmap for the women who followed them
Emma Beddington
31, Jan, 2023 @10:00 AM

Urgent action needed to curb rise in prison deaths linked to spice, say UK researchers
Synthetic cannabinoids involved in nearly half of male prisoner deaths analysed in England and Wales
Ian Sample Science editor
31, Jan, 2023 @6:00 AM

Doctors in England and Wales urged to monitor people’s drinking habits
More than 10m people consume alcohol at levels that pose a risk to their health, experts say
Andrew Gregory Health editor
31, Jan, 2023 @12:01 AM

Teachers’ strike in England and Wales to go ahead after talks fail
Union accuses education secretary of ‘squandering opportunity’ to avert planned action on Wednesday
Sally Weale Education correspondent
30, Jan, 2023 @4:36 PM
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