Articles...
Dec 11 2007
AMID the sort of pomp and ceremony customary in Queen Victoria’s reign – plus a tune from Katherine Jenkins – the luxury liner created in the monarch’s honour was officially named yesterday by the Duchess of Cornwall....
Dec 11 2007
WELSH science celebrated a unique double yesterday when a climate change expert and a geneticist received Nobel prizes....
Dec 11 2007
THIS weekend will be the last chance to make your very own lantern ready for one of South Wales’ “River of Light” parade....
Dec 11 2007
WHAT’S this – soccer supremo Sir Alex Ferguson moonlighting as a milkman in the Valleys?...
Dec 11 2007
ALL the city post boxes sealed after a postman lost the keys have been re-opened....
Dec 11 2007
A NEW air service from Cardiff to Cornwall’s surf capital, Newquay is being launched from March....
Dec 11 2007
A FATHER of three is blaming workmen for a flood which left his house under six inches of water....
Dec 11 2007
A NANNY appeared in court yesterday accused of murdering the 13-month-old baby son of two police officers....
Dec 11 2007
AN INQUEST was opened yesterday into the death of a 37-year-old man found hanged on a resort’s seafront a day after his girlfriend had been murdered....
Dec 11 2007
UP to 100 temporary factory workers will be losing their jobs four days before Christmas....
Dec 11 2007
A DRUGS mule died after flying abroad with a man who should never have been allowed to leave the country, an inquest has heard....
Dec 11 2007
A GROUP of children were today enjoying the trip of a lifetime to London thanks to a Welsh children’s cancer charity....
Dec 11 2007
RESIDENTS have called time on a pub’s plans to extend its drinking hours....
Dec 11 2007
A BOSS who overcame an alcohol addiction and an IT worker who can only communicate with one finger have received national awards....
Dec 11 2007
AN autistic man with an obsessive fear of rubber died after secretly swallowing a rubber glove, an inquest heard yesterday....
Dec 11 2007
WALES’ two opposition parties will today oppose the Assembly Government’s proposed Budget after what is seen as the tightest financial settlement since devolution....
Dec 11 2007
ARE you looking for the freshest fish, the finest free-range turkey, special trimmings and stocking fillers?...
Dec 11 2007
THE father of Welsh boxing legend Joe Calzaghe yesterday spoke of the fighting spirt that saw the family score a double success at the BBC Sports Personality of the Year awards....
Dec 11 2007
A GRANDMOTHER is devastated after thieves stole a gem-encrusted necklace her late husband gave to her after serving as a soldier in Singapore and Burma....
Dec 11 2007
THE public must stop “living in a world of anxiety” over immigration and accept that the presence of thousands of eastern European migrants in the UK is a boost to the economy, a leading Welsh academic will warn today....
Dec 11 2007
A BRITISH tourist found dead after a fire on South Africa’s Table Mountain may have died of a heart attack, a court heard yesterday....
Dec 11 2007
TWO leading Welsh rugby players were yesterday reprimanded by an Italian court following a fracas outside a Treviso nightclub....
Dec 11 2007
LEGENDARY Welsh footballer Ryan Giggs was due to collect his OBE from the Queen today....
Dec 11 2007
A 17-YEAR-OLD has been arrested after a burglary in which two youths held a knife to a four-week-old baby’s neck....
Dec 11 2007
GAVIN Henson’s rugby club said he will deny behaving in a disorderly manner when he is summoned to appear in court next month....
Dec 11 2007
A CARDIFF University Professor was awarded the Nobel Prize for Medicine at a royal ceremony in Sweden....
Dec 11 2007
A TEENAGE visitor to Cardiff was badly beaten up after being tricked into taking a taxi to a city housing estate....
Dec 11 2007
RETURNING soldiers have been given a heroes’ welcome in Cardiff....
Dec 11 2007
THE most senior Army officer in Wales has been suspended following an allegation that he had made a fraudulent expenses claim, we can reveal today....
Dec 11 2007
SOLDIERS who have just returned from a hazardous and stressful tour in Iraq said yesterday they hoped the public would turn out to cheer them as they parade through Cardiff today....
Dec 11 2007
VICTIMS of the Farepak Christmas hamper scandal are still awaiting payment – more than a year after the company collapsed....
Dec 11 2007
Soldiers from the Second Battalion, The Royal Welsh spoke of their pride as they prepared for their Freedom march through the city....
Dec 11 2007
HE result of today’s debate on the Assembly Government’s Budget is a foregone conclusion. There is no possibility that the opposition parties will be able to overturn the Government’s proposals....
Dec 11 2007
A MAN had his wallet stolen by a gang as he was walking home....
Dec 11 2007
A NEW police power first used in South Wales at the weekend has been hailed as a way to beat yobs blighting town centres....
Dec 11 2007
ORGANIC fruit and vegetables could become a staple ingredient of children’s school meals following a pioneering West Wales project....
Dec 11 2007
CUSTOMS officers dealt with the death of drugs mule Nicola Last “appropriately and professionally”, an investigation has found....
Dec 11 2007
THE forgotten history of dozens of Welsh communities could be on the verge of rediscovery thanks to an innovative publishing venture....
Dec 11 2007
Dylan Thomas’s grandmother Anna Williams, from Llangain parish, married George Williams in 1860 and moved to Swansea, where the poet’s mother, Florence, was born in 1882....
Dec 11 2007
MARKS & Spencer’s flagship city store is to undergo a spectacular multi-million-pound revamp....
Dec 11 2007
JUST when you thought it was safe to go back into the car parks... they have done it again!...
Dec 11 2007
YOUNG hospital patients had a visit from fundraising TA soldiers who raised cash to improve play facilities on the children’s ward....
Dec 11 2007
A SIX-YEAR-OLD boy has left hospital less than two months after receiving a life-saving bone marrow transplant....
Dec 11 2007
EVIDENCE given by two Muslim terror suspects who were later completely exonerated helped convince a Welsh Conservative MP that extending the period suspects can be held without charge would be wrong....
Dec 11 2007
A SENIOR medical consultant was told grievances with his employer could have been resolved without his “aggressive and unreasonable” attitude, a tribunal has heard....
Dec 11 2007
HERITAGE campaigners are seeking a wealthy benefactor to restore one of Wales’ £1m architectural gems....
Dec 11 2007
RETURNING soldiers have been given a heroes welcome in Cardiff....
Dec 11 2007
EROTIC dancers from across the UK descend on South Wales this week for the Pole Dancer of the Year final....
