Nation.Cymru staff Drivers in Wales who leave their engines running while parked could face fines of up to £150 from today under new Welsh Government measures aimed at tackling air pollution. From 30…

Mark Mansfield Wales will receive funding for a national care service regardless of which party governs in Cardiff Bay, Welsh Secretary Stephen Kinnock has said. His assurance came as ministers faced…

Nation.Cymru staff The prestigious Michelin Guide has revealed its list of the most romantic hotels in the UK and Ireland. The rundown of the best hotels for an intimate overnighter or a weekend away ...

Martin Shipton A speech delivered by Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband this month has made it easier for the Welsh Government to take action against companies that have assisted in the illegal occupation ...

Michael Sheen makes his debut as a quiz show host when he takes the helm on House of Games following in the sizeable footsteps of Richard Osman. After the long-running host completed the first week of...

Emily Price  A Reform MS has attacked the Senedd after the Llywydd formally reprimanded him over ‘offensive’ remarks about Wales’ gender service and its medical staff. Caerdydd Penarth MS Joe Martin c...

Nation.Cymru staff An iconic Welsh brand is returning to the bars of Cardiff Arms Park as its official ale partner, after signing a three-year deal. As Cardiff Rugby celebrates its 150th season, it wi...

Emily Price The First Minister has welcomed an AI-obsessed Reform Senedd Member’s “conversion to climate activism” after Nation.Cymru revealed he had generated an image promising a “greener Wales”. Rh...

A group of young people from west Wales have travelled more than 7,000 miles to Patagonia to explore historic links to the region’s Welsh-speaking communities. To mark the 10th anniversary of the Cere...

Emily Price  A council has been slammed by sports teams after it unexpectedly closed several pitches citing ‘urgent safety concerns’ linked to damaged goalposts, despite years of warnings about the…

Nation.Cymru staff/agencies Fears that Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua’s heavyweight showdown in Cardiff could be called off have eased, with both fighters expected at a press conference on Wednesday. T...

Bruce Sinclair Local Democracy Reporter A call to challenge proposed changes which will affect the boundaries of nearly every town and community council in a Welsh county has been backed. A notice of ...

Mark Mansfield Plaid Cymru has challenged Andy Burnham to match his promise of a “new politics” with more powers for Wales. Responding to the Prime Minister’s Labour conference speech, the party’s Wes...

Nation.Cymru staff Welsh research into cancer risk among bomb disposal veterans is taking on wider significance following the launch of a major Ministry of Defence study. The new research will examine...

David Hughes, Christopher McKeon and Helen Corbett, Press Association Andy Burnham has set out a radical plan to transform Britain, with proposals to reform the state pension triple lock to pay for so...

Stephen Price Animal welfare campaigners from national charity the League Against Cruel Sports were joined by a Welsh MP outside the Labour Party conference calling on the government to strengthen fox...

Mark Mansfield Health boards and NHS trusts in Wales will receive earlier help to tackle problems and face clear targets for improvement under changes to how they are monitored. The Welsh Government’s...

Nation.Cymru staff Welsh rock band Holy Coves are celebrating after their latest album, Hiraeth, made its mark on the official charts. ‘Hiraeth’ charted in six official charts. Number 3 in the Indepen...

Bruce Sinclair, Local Democracy Reporter A petition to save a town’s surgery from closure has attracted nearly 600 signatures in just a few days. Last week, Hywel Dda University Health Board issued a ...

Elgan Hearn, Local Democracy Reporter More primary schools need to close in a county as the council should give more money to its cash-strapped secondary schools, a committee has heard. At a meeting o...

Eleanor Barlow, Press Association The body of a newborn baby has been discovered on a shoreline in Wales, police said. Searches are ongoing to try and trace the mother of the infant, who was found by ...

Claire Hayhurst and Rod Minchin, Press Association A world champion kickboxer has denied charges of murder, attempted murder and causing grievous bodily harm with intent. Tyler Ford, 18, is accused of...

Emily Price  A Reform MS has received an official reprimand from the Senedd’s Llywydd after making comments which were deemed offensive during a debate on Wales’ gender service. Last week, Caerdydd Pe...

Dale Spridgeon, Local Democracy Reporter Pedestrians, older people and those with visual impairments are being put “at risk” by children and young people riding e-scooters “illegally and dangerously”,...

Richard Evans, Local Democracy Reporter Proposals to house asylum seekers in two HMO properties in north Wales have been opposed by the local authority, which has raised concerns with the Home Office....

Sophie Wingate, Sam Hall and Harry Taylor, Press Association A leader of a major trade union has said scrapping the pension triple lock to fund social care would be “morally wrong”. Unite general secr...

Phil Blanche, Press Association Wes Burns believes “Fortress Cardiff” can help Wales kick-start their Nations League campaign. Wales are bottom of Group A4 without a point after defeats in Portugal an...

Nation.Cymru staff A cider-making entrepreneur, the founder of a UK-wide farm-sitting business and the organisers of music festivals in west Wales have each won £10,000 to develop their ventures. They...

Nation.Cymru staff A man who dishonestly obtained around £4 million worth of heavy machinery before selling it overseas has been jailed for five years. Jordan Davies, 42, of Victoria Road, Prestatyn, ...

Twm Owen, Local Democracy Reporter A demand that a plan to reduce school deficits approaching £9 million doesn’t impact staffing levels has led to a row among councillors. Conservative councillors cal...

Nation.Cymru staff Cymru will be without seven players through injury for their Women’s World Cup play-off against Albania, with Ceri Holland and Ffion Morgan among those ruled out. Rhian Wilkinson ha...

David Hughes. Christopher McKeon and Helen Corbett, Press Association Andy Burnham will pledge to tackle the issues politicians “usually avoid” in his first leader’s speech at the Labour Party confere...

Nation Cymru staff A once-in-a-generation programme is set to deliver years’ worth of improvements during a four-week railway closure of the North Wales Coast railway. More than £25m will be invested ...

A £15,000 crowdfunding appeal for a new opera about one of the most dramatic chapters in Welsh history has won backing from two high-profile figures. Former Plaid Cymru president Dafydd Wigley and int...

Twm Owen, Local Democracy Reporter The Welsh Government could have to order a council to make an appointment to a revived fire authority after members couldn’t agree a nomination.  Councillors refused...

Amelia Jones A Cardiff restaurant has partnered with young jazz musicians as it puts them on a stage in the heart of city centre every week. Chai St Indian Bistro, at 15 High Street beside Cardiff Cas...

Emily Price  A petition calling for Senedd Members who switch parties to give up their seats has attracted more than 3,000 signatures. Christopher Blackwood launched the Senedd petition on September 1...

Amelia Jones A new street food restaurant is set to open in Swansea city centre, with the chef behind one of the city’s best-known Indian restaurants preparing to launch a second venue just a few door...

Martin Shipton Campaigners have criticised two Labour politicians for backing increased arms manufacturing in the south Wales Valleys. Merthyr Tydfil and Aberdare MP Gerald Jones and Pontypridd Cynon ...

Roy Noble CBE, Bevan Commissioner Those of us of a certain age might remember the medical ‘MOT’ – which, in today’s NHS, seems like something from a parallel universe in a different time. I’m not sugg...

Nation Cymru staff A Tory Member of the Senedd has come under fire for questioning a school governor if he’s certain pupils at Welsh medium schools learn English. Janet Finch-Saunders MS has issued an...

Nation Cymru staff One of the biggest groups of the eighties and nineties is set to kick off an arena tour in the Welsh capital in spring 2027 to celebrate the release of their 20th album. Erasure hav...

Emily Price  An AI “slop” obsessed Reform MS who previously claimed that man-made climate change was a false threat to justify “green projects” has now churned out a synthetic “week in review” social ...