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-Credit:Archie Griffin on Instagram Wales international Archie Griffin appears to be a major doubt for the 2025 Six Nations after having an operation. The front rower sustained a shoulder injury in a game against La Rochelle on the opening weekend of the Investec Champions Cup on Friday, December 6. Prior to Bath’s game against Benetton … Read more
-Credit:Huw Evans Picture Agency Toby Booth has left the Ospreys with immediate effect with Mark Jones taking over as head coach. The 54-year-old was due to leave the Ospreys at the end of the season but instead he will leave the Welsh club just four days before a crucial west Wales derby against arch rivals … Read more
The Police Service of Northern Ireland and the Metropolitan police unlawfully spied on two investigative journalists, a tribunal has found. The investigatory powers tribunal ruled that the PSNI must pay £4,000 each in damages to Trevor Birney and Barry McCaffrey, who were arrested in 2018 after they produced No Stone Unturned, an award-winning documentary about … Read more
Nearly one in eight phone calls made under the new Martha’s Rule scheme has led to a potentially life-saving treatment, new NHS data has revealed. Martha Mills died aged 13 in 2021 after sustaining a laceration to her pancreas from a bike accident on a family holiday in Wales. She later developed sepsis while being … Read more
Postmasters who fell foul of Post Office accounting software before the Horizon scandal have been promised redress by ministers. The Government has recognised that Capture, the system which came before Horizon, could have created accounting shortfalls for sub-postmasters who used it. Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds has pledged to “work quickly to provide redress and justice … Read more
Alleged Chinese spy Yang Tengbo with Prince Andrew (Supplied) The Prime Minister continued to face pressure to designate China a threat to national security on Tuesday after it was revealed an an alleged Chinese spy was Prince Andrew’s chief representative for his money making venture in Beijing. Yang Tengbo was a “close” confidant of the … Read more
The estimated cost of building the London to Birmingham leg of the HS2 high-speed line has increased by £9bn, according to reports. This could mean the final bill for the first phase of the 225mph railway could reach £80bn at current prices. The Euston to Birmingham Curzon Street part of HS2 was originally meant to … Read more
New figures show the backlog of open crown court cases in the Thames Valley has more than doubled over the last five years. Baroness Newlove, the victims’ commissioner for England and Wales, said the figure represented a “failure of our justice system” which “cannot go on”, adding that “change must come.” The statistics from the … Read more
Cardiff Airport is the latest UK airport to announce it making changes to the 100ml liquid hand luggage rule, and the good news is that it will be in time for Christmas. The airport says the next generation security scanners are up and running after what has been described as a “cost-delay”. The new technology … Read more
Arriving home from work the other day in the wind and rain, my mood was further darkened by news headlines about Trump, floods across the UK, and a US military expert proclaiming that the world is now at its most geopolitically dangerous since the second world war. Reaching for the remote, I switched channels in … Read more