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Wed, 18 Mar 2026 08:20:49 +0000Major meningitis cases update as thousands offered vaccines over 'explosive' outbreak
The meningitis outbreak is being viewed by experts as unprecedented
Wed, 18 Mar 2026 07:50:34 +0000Dog walkers can have pets seized in Wales from today 'if police think crime might be committed'
The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs said police could take dogs away from owners and also hit them with 'unlimited' fines
Wed, 18 Mar 2026 07:14:08 +0000'I kept falling over on lads' holiday before learning the devastating reason why'
George Mckinty also started to lose vision in one of his eyes
Wed, 18 Mar 2026 06:50:49 +0000Cardiff woman accused of supporting terrorist group weeps after learning fate
Kwabena Devonish, 27, told a crowd that proscribed organisation Hamas is 'fighting for freedom'
Wed, 18 Mar 2026 06:23:09 +0000Criminal used boy to carry out his sinister plan
Ryan Greening, 32, Adam Hartery, 32, and Daniel Laity, 31, were involved in a cocaine conspiracy to make a "quick profit"
Wed, 18 Mar 2026 06:11:47 +0000Students offered meningitis vaccine after 'unprecedented' outbreak
The vaccination project could be rolled out to more groups in the days ahead
Wed, 18 Mar 2026 06:06:18 +0000Wales breaking news plus weather and traffic updates (Wednesday, March 18)
All of the latest news from across Wales and further afield
Wed, 18 Mar 2026 05:51:00 +0000The massive £73,000 price gap stopping people from climbing the property ladder
The average asking price for a typical first-time buyer property is currently around £226,955
Wed, 18 Mar 2026 05:17:00 +0000The £115m package to improve local transport across Wales
Significant money is to be injected into projects across Wales with the aim of helping people 'get around more easily'
Wed, 18 Mar 2026 05:14:00 +0000Meningitis outbreak: Our beautiful daughter was just weeks into university but never came home again
University student Megan Draper, 18, died from meningitis B last autumn and now her parents have a message for others
Wed, 18 Mar 2026 05:02:00 +0000Treasury confirms 'you will not pay tax' for these state pensioners
Chancellor Rachel Reeves recently spoke about the tax changes
Wed, 18 Mar 2026 04:58:00 +0000Tim Spector shares surprising high-fibre snack that could reduce heart disease risk
Fibre is key for supporting gut health and lowering your chances of developing heart disease and other conditions
Wed, 18 Mar 2026 04:00:00 +0000A Welsh city is in the running to be City of Culture 2029
A £10m prize is on offer for the winning city which will take over from Bradford
Wed, 18 Mar 2026 04:00:00 +0000'I thought I needed a power nap - but it was 13 tumours in my breast'
Claire Danvers complained of fatigue as early as 2024 but brushed it off along with other symptoms thinking she was just busy
Wed, 18 Mar 2026 02:17:00 +0000DWP update over £4,000 support scheme if you have one of these 7 health conditions
Senior DWP officials spoke to MPs about the support scheme
Tue, 17 Mar 2026 22:25:09 +0000Son punched mother in the face and sent her photo of himself holding gun
Courtney Reffell, 34, sent a photo of himself holding the firearm to his mother, and told her he was 'fully loaded'
Tue, 17 Mar 2026 21:22:02 +0000Residents plagued by mystery smell for months in city
An investigation has been ongoing for months into the cause of smell described as being like 'rotten eggs'. One resident said it is so bad you can't 'step outside'
Tue, 17 Mar 2026 21:07:58 +0000Meningitis vaccines that are available in the UK
Most adults in Wales will not have had the vaccine
Tue, 17 Mar 2026 20:50:51 +0000Road remains closed two days after fire and there are no plans to reopen
The discovery of asbestos after a fire broke out in a former business unit has hampered the recovery operation
Tue, 17 Mar 2026 20:42:23 +0000Row erupts over 250 homes planned for Dinas Powys field
Local residents are protesting against plans for the land on the edge of the Vale of Glamorgan village
Tue, 17 Mar 2026 20:35:43 +0000British Airways cancels all Dubai flights until end of May amid Middle East tensions
British Airways has cancelled all flights to Dubai until May 31 due to continuing uncertainty in the Middle East and airspace instability, with the UK Foreign Office advising against all but essential travel to the region
Tue, 17 Mar 2026 20:33:34 +0000Parents furious over Cardiff school closures following threats
Some have claimed information was 'kept from them' after two large high schools in the city were closed for two days
Tue, 17 Mar 2026 20:25:45 +0000This part of Wales could see the highest temperatures in the UK this week
A weather presenter has said it is going to feel the warmest it has since early October 2025
Tue, 17 Mar 2026 20:10:19 +0000Greyhound racing is to be banned in Wales
The Welsh Government is planning to phase in a ban - but legal action is continuing to try to stop it.
Tue, 17 Mar 2026 20:06:00 +0000Doctor warns thinning hair could be warning sign your body needs one thing
A TikTok doctor with millions of followers has shared a lesser known reason behind your thinning hair