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Wed, 6 May 2026 08:52:21 +0000
Virus-hit cruise ship will not be allowed to dock in Canary Islands, official says
Passengers are trapped aboard the vessel following a hantavirus outbreak, with three people already dead

Wed, 6 May 2026 08:28:21 +0000
Fresh effort to fix grand old leaky historic Swansea building
Water is getting in at a number of points. The latest work will see sections of roof replaced along with new skylights and refurbished windows

Wed, 6 May 2026 08:07:38 +0000
Large emergency services response as climber suffers serious fall at Welsh beauty spot
Police and the ambulance services were called after a climber took a significant fall at Craig y Forwen, part of World's End

Wed, 6 May 2026 07:54:56 +0000
Stansted Airport rail disruption ahead as weekend travel warning issued to passengers
Rail services to and from Stansted Airport will be impacted this weekend due to engineering works, with no direct trains to London Liverpool Street on Saturday 9 May and Sunday 10 May

Wed, 6 May 2026 07:15:17 +0000
Yoga and dance classes to be offered at new Cardiff city centre venue
It will offer a range of activities, also including drawing and crafts, having been previously located out of the city centre in Wellfield Road

Wed, 6 May 2026 07:12:14 +0000
Boy, 13, arrested after masked youths 'throw petrol bombs at police cars' in Derry unrest
Petrol bombs, glass bottles and masonry have been thrown at police vehicles during unrest

Wed, 6 May 2026 06:48:42 +0000
Viking hoard thief subjected friend to brutal attack over stolen gold
The victim suffered a bleed on the brain and developed epilepsy due to Powell's actions

Wed, 6 May 2026 05:49:07 +0000
Woman claimed £4,000 in council tax reductions while working at Tesco
Gail Watkinson failed to notify the council that she worked in Tesco and earned too much money to qualify for the reduction

Wed, 6 May 2026 05:25:15 +0000
Wales breaking news plus weather and traffic updates (Wednesday, May 6)
All of the latest news from across Wales and further afield

Tue, 5 May 2026 21:17:55 +0000
The leaders of five of the nation's major political parties did interviews with WalesOnline. One ducked it
Reform UK leader Dan Thomas is the only one of the main political leaders in Wales who hid away from the chance to answer questions

Tue, 5 May 2026 21:15:35 +0000
Illegal cigarettes seized from four shops
Sophisticated hidden concealments were found to be hiding the illegal products

Tue, 5 May 2026 20:54:31 +0000
Man joins older brother in prison after being convicted of same offence
A court heard how both siblings were running their own illegal operations

Tue, 5 May 2026 20:36:42 +0000
Nigel Farage hosts festival-style rally in shop car park with smoke machines, pizza vans and wristbands
Reform UK held a pre-election rally in the Trago Mills car park on Tuesday evening

Tue, 5 May 2026 20:17:55 +0000
Man wanted for questioning after alleged racial offence at Aberavon beach
Police are appealing after an alleged incident at the popular beach last month

Tue, 5 May 2026 19:57:59 +0000
Man accused of murdering Joanne Penney denies arranging hand gun for her killer
Renaldo Baptiste, 39, denies playing a part in a turf war between two rival drug-dealing gangs, while a serving prisoner

Tue, 5 May 2026 19:50:10 +0000
The cheapest places to rent in Wales as figures show it's now cheaper than paying a mortgage
Rightmove state that currently renting an average home in Wales is now more affordable than securing a new mortgage to purchase one

Tue, 5 May 2026 19:19:58 +0000
National Lottery results live: Euromillions and Thunderball numbers for Tuesday, May 5
We will be bringing you the Euromillions and Thunderball results as they are announced. There's a whopping £42m up for grabs

Tue, 5 May 2026 19:11:10 +0000
Charity slams Swansea City in damning statement
The charity took to social media to announce that they are 'cutting ties' with the Championship club

Tue, 5 May 2026 18:47:11 +0000
Family left with 'huge void' after fatal quad bike crash
Tributes have been paid to a loving father who died in an quad bike crash

Tue, 5 May 2026 18:29:00 +0000
Burnley teen dies in horrific crash as mum says 'my life is destroyed'
Hector Eccles crashed on his Polaris farm bike after drinking at Roggerham Gate Inn

Tue, 5 May 2026 17:09:32 +0000
Final YouGov poll for Senedd Election released as one party jumps ahead
The final Senedd intention voting poll before the election has been released

Tue, 5 May 2026 17:06:26 +0000
Baby critical after medical emergency at Pembrokeshire house
An investigation into the circumstances is underway as police issue statement

Tue, 5 May 2026 16:28:36 +0000
'Children were screaming and crying. More could have been done to help us'
Residents were advised to keep doors and windows shut and seek medical advice if they felt unwell, but they've claimed more should have been done to help them

Tue, 5 May 2026 16:05:02 +0000
Agent made sickening amount letting gang use house but he'll only pay a tiny fraction back
Issac Izar, 58, was found to have benefited by more than £200,000 after allowing a crime gang to grow cannabis at a property he was managing

Tue, 5 May 2026 15:57:33 +0000
Man admits 'hate crime' over 'grossly offensive' religious messages
'Hate crime is truly abhorrent and has a significant detrimental impact on victims and the wider community,' a Crown Porsecution Service spoeksperson said

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